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  • 91Calendar of 2003 — ▪ 2004 January So long as there is a single Brazilian brother or sister going hungry, we have ample reason to be ashamed of ourselves. Lula, in his inaugural address as president of Brazil, January 1 January 1       The Socialist Lula (Luiz… …

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  • 92Fusion power — The Sun is a natural fusion reactor. Fusion power is the power generated by nuclear fusion processes. In fusion reactions two light atomic nuclei fuse together to form a heavier nucleus (in contrast with fission power). In doing so they release a …

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  • 93British Thomson-Houston — (BTH) was a British engineering and heavy industrial company, based at Rugby, Warwickshire, England. They were known primarily for their electrical systems and steam turbines. They were merged with the similar Metropolitan Vickers company in 1928 …

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  • 9424 Hours of Le Mans — This article is about the sports car race. For the motorcycle race, see 24 Hours of Le Mans (motorcycle race). For other uses, see 24 Hours of Le Mans (disambiguation). 24 Hours of Le Mans Venue Circuit de la Sarthe First race …

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  • 95Compressor map — Each compressor (or fan) in a gas turbine engine has an operating map. Complete maps are either based on compressor rig test results or are predicted by a special computer program. Alternatively the map of a similar compressor can be suitably… …

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  • 96Nadine Angerer — Personal information Full name Nadine Marejke …

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  • 97Control of the National Grid (UK) — The National Grid (UK) is the high voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations to ensure that electricity generated anywhere in Great Britain can be used to satisfy demand… …

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  • 98Active tip-clearance control — Active clearance control (ACC) is a method used in gas turbines to improve fuel efficiency. This is achieved by controlling the tip clearance. It is particularly effective on turbofans since they are required to respond quickly to changes of the… …

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  • 99Blyth Power Station — Infobox UK power station static static image caption=Blyth A and B Power Stations. Viewed from across the Blyth estuary on 11 June 2000. Blyth A is on the right and Blyth B is on the left. os grid reference=NZ301832 latitude=55.142628 longitude=… …

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  • 100centrifuge — centrifugation /sen trif yeuh gay sheuhn, trif euh /, n. /sen treuh fyoohj /, n., v., centrifuged, centrifuging. n. 1. an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream …

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