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121Manchester — /man ches teuhr, cheuh steuhr/, n. 1. a city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (351/2 mi. [57 km] long). 506,300. 2. a city in S New Hampshire. 90,936. 3. a town in central Connecticut. 49,761. * * * I City (pop.,… …
122House of Commons Library — The House of Commons Library is the library and information resource of the lower house of the British Parliament. It has adopted the phrase Contributing to a well informed democracy as a summary of its mission statement. History The Library was… …
123biology — /buy ol euh jee/, n. 1. the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, esp. with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior. 2. the living organisms of a region: the biology of Pennsylvania. 3. the… …
124Æthelred of Mercia — For the later earl, see Earl Æthelred of Mercia. Infobox Monarch name =Æthelred title =King of Mercia reign =675 ndash;704 predecessor =Wulfhere successor =Cenred queen =Osthryth issue =Ceolred Ceolwald ? father =Penda mother =Cynewise|Æthelred… …
125Organizational learning — is an area of knowledge within organizational theory that studies models and theories about the way an organization learns and adapts. In Organizational development (OD), learning is a characteristic of an adaptive organization, i.e., an… …
126Cochrane Collaboration — The Cochrane Collaboration Motto Working together to provide the best evidence for health care Formation 1993 (1993) …
127Astronomical naming conventions — In ancient times, only the Sun and Moon, a few hundred stars and the most easily visible planets had names. Over the last few hundred years, the number of identified astronomical objects has risen from hundreds to over a billion, and more are… …
128Bruce Edwards Ivins — Infobox Person name =Bruce Edwards Ivins caption =Ivins at a 2003 awards ceremony at USAMRIID. birth date = Birth date|1946|4|22 birth place =Lebanon, Ohio, U.S. death date = Death date and age|mf=yes|2008|7|29|1946|4|22 death place = Frederick… …
