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  • 111Czech Republic — a republic in central Europe: includes the regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and part of Silesia; formerly part of Czechoslovakia; independent since 1993. 10,318,958; 30,449 sq. mi. (78,864 sq. km). Cap.: Prague. * * * Czech Republic Introduction… …

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  • 112Han van Meegeren — Infobox Person name = Han van Meegeren image size = 250px caption = Before his trial Han van Meegeren demonstrated his forgery techniques before an expert panel by painting his last forgery Young Jesus preaching in the Temple birth name =… …

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  • 113Radiation poisoning — Radiation poisoning, also called radiation sickness or a creeping dose , is a form of damage to organ tissue due to excessive exposure to ionizing radiation. The term is generally used to refer to acute problems caused by a large dosage of… …

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  • 114Deloro, Ontario — Deloro is a community in the Municipality of Marmora and Lake in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Deloro is about 200 km southwest of Ottawa and 65 km east of Peterborough. The Deloro Mine site sits along the banks of the Moira River,… …

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  • 115Cambrian Period — Oldest time division of the Paleozoic Era. During the Cambrian, 543–490 million years ago, there were widespread seas and several scattered landmasses. The largest continent was Gondwana. The average climate was probably warmer than today, with… …

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  • 116Afghanistan — Islamic Republic of Afghanistan جمهوری اسلامی افغانستان Jomhūrī ye Eslāmī ye Afġānistān (Persian) د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت Da Afġānistān Islāmī Jomhoriyat …

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  • 117Mischmetal — Carl Auer von Welsbach Mischmetal (from German: Mischmetall mixed metal ) is an alloy of rare earth elements in various naturally occurring proportions. It is also called cerium mischmetal, rare earth mischmetal or misch metal. A typical… …

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  • 118Microbial mat — A microbial mat is a multi layered sheet of micro organisms, mainly bacteria and archaea. Microbial mats grow at interfaces between different types of material, mostly on submerged or moist surfaces but a few survive in deserts.[1] They colonize… …

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  • 119Ecuador — Ecuadoran, Ecuadorean, Ecuadorian, adj., n. /ek weuh dawr /, n. a republic in NW South America. 11,690,535; 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Cap.: Quito. * * * Ecuador Introduction Ecuador Background: The Republic of the Equator was one of three …

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  • 120Ontario — Ontarian, Ontaric /on tar ik/, adj., n. /on tair ee oh /, n. 1. a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 8,131,618; 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Cap.: Toronto. 2. Lake, a lake between the NE United States and S Canada, between …

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