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21military technology — Introduction range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.… …
22Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
23environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
24Regulatory taking — refers to a situation in which a government regulates a property to such a degree that the regulation effectively amounts to an exercise of the government s eminent domain power without actually divesting the property s owner of title to the… …
25Ecological effects of biodiversity — The diversity of species and genes in ecological communities affects the functioning of these communities. These ecological effects of biodiversity in turn affect both climate change through enhanced greenhouse gases, aerosols and loss of land… …
26Wickard v. Filburn — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Wickard v. Filburn ArgueDate=May 4 ArgueYear=1942 ReargueDate=October 13 ReargueYear=1942 DecideDate=November 9 DecideYear=1942 FullName=Claude R. Wickard, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. v. Roscoe C. Filburn USVol=317… …
27agricultural sciences, the — Introduction sciences dealing with food and fibre production and processing. They include the technologies of soil cultivation, crop cultivation and harvesting, animal production, and the processing of plant and animal products for human… …
28Corn ethanol — Corn is the main feedstock for the production of ethanol fuel in the U.S. See also: Ethanol fuel in the United States Corn ethanol is ethanol produced from corn as a biomass through industrial fermentation, chemical processing and distillation.… …
29Mosel (wine region) — German wine regions 1. Ahr …
30Transportation forecasting — is the process of estimating the number of vehicles or travelers that will use a specific transportation facility in the future. A forecast estimates, for instance, the number of vehicles on a planned freeway or bridge, the ridership on a railway …
