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Morbihan
Morbihan , department (1990 pop. 623,100), NW France, in Brittany, on the Atlantic coast. Vannes is the capital.... Read more |
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Sura
Sura , river, c.540 mi (870 km) long, rising E of Penza, S central European Russia. It flows generally north to empty into the Volga River. It is navigable for about 100 mi (160 km) upstream.... Read more |
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brazilwood
Caesalpinia (family Leguminosae, subfamily Caesalpinoideae) A genus of 100 species of tropical plants, many of which are woody climbers. Wood of C. sappan yields a red dye (sappan or Brazilwood).... Read more |
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Life of Adam and Eve
Life of Adam and Eve early Jewish work included in the collection known as the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha . It was probably written in Hebrew between 100 BC and AD 100. Based on the Old Testament story, it supplements the original. It has been interpreted to teach that Eve was the source of... Read more |
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ratio
ratio The ratio of two quantities expressed in terms of the same unit is the fraction that has the first quantity as numerator and the second as denominator. For example, if in a group of 100 people 5 die, the ratio of deaths to the total number in the group is 5/100=1/20=.05. Ratios are indicated... Read more |
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logarithm
logarithm [Gr.,=relation number], number associated with a positive number, being the power to which a third number, called the base, must be raised in order to obtain the given positive number. For example, the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 is 2, written log 10 100=2, since 10 2 =100.... Read more |
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Celsius temperature scale
Celsius temperature scale , temperature scale according to which the temperature difference between the reference temperatures of the freezing and boiling points of water is divided into 100 degrees. The freezing point is taken as 0 degrees Celsius and the boiling point as 100 degrees Celsius. The... Read more |
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nuclear winter
nuclear winter theory holding that the smoke and dust produced by a large nuclear war would result in a prolonged period of cold on the earth. The earliest version of the theory, which was put forward in the early 1980s in the so-called TTAPS report (named for last initials of its authors, Richard... Read more |
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Percentage
Percent The use of percent is commonplace, not only in calculating tips, tax, and loan interest, but also in everyday language. When someone says he gave 100 percent or 110 percent, what does he mean? Whether he realizes it or not, he is referring to the definition of... Read more |
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Multiplier
MULTIPLIER The multiplier is a conceptual tool used to capture the complicated process by which changes in spending affect a nation's income. It is based on the idea that a small change in spending can bring about a much larger change in income. Consider the following example as an illustration of... Read more |
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Reconstructing the history of 4H; As 4H celebrates 100 years in Hennepin...
...a book on the 100th anniversary of 4H in Hennepin County. "That intrigued...because I know a lot of the history of 4H, and girls had their separate clubs...said. As Hennepin County celebrates 100 years of 4H, Svendsgaard -- who served as the... |
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Aluminium iodide-catalysed rearrangement of...
...alkyl derivatives of 4-oxo-4H-1-benzopyran-3-carboxamide...stirred at room temperature for 4h. The reaction mixture was poured...silica gel afforded 4-oxo-4H-1-benzopyran-3-carboxanilide...Tetrahedron Lett., 1975, 2099-100 [14]Fitton, A.O., Frost... |
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Enon woman runs busy 4H club
There was a time when 4H was synonymous with raising and...state fairs, but not anymore. "4H started in Springfield, Ohio...resident who runs a club of nearly 100 members, "It started out as...for young people ages 5 to 19, 4H invites kids of all capabilities... |
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Mosaic Oil NL (ASX: MOS) Confirms Second Successful Target Well Of 2008:...
...million for funding the Waggamba-4H drilling, completion and tie...condensate production from Waggamba-4H. Mosaic Oil retains 50% of...Energy Limited as Waggamba-4H, is expected to spud early June.Mosaic Oil has a 100% interest in PL 202.About... |
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Mosaic Oil NL (ASX:MOS) Advises That The Waggamba-4H Gas/Condensate...
...due course".The Waggamba-4H well will be temporarily connected...million for funding the Waggamba-4H drilling, completion and tie...condensate production from Waggamba-4H. Mosaic Oil will retain 50...production.Mosaic Oil has a 100% interest in PL ... |
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Mosaic Oil (ASX:MOS) Weekly Operations Update - Waggamba-4H Surat-Bowen...
...million for funding the Waggamba-4H drilling, completion and tie...condensate production from Waggamba-4H. Mosaic Oil will retain 50...Taylor-18 (PL 49 - MOS; 100%)The wellsite is ready for...upon rig release from Waggamba-4H well. The well is a ... |
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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4H GROUP OFFERS ROAST BEEF DINNER.(CAPITAL REGION)
...LAKE -- The Rensselaer County 4H Teen Exchange will hold its annual...support of the Rensselaer County 4H Interstate Teen Exchange. For...using dinner proceeds to house 4H Teens from San Joaquin County...Unity House was awarded a $1,100 project grant from ... |
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GOVERNOR'S SALE OF CHAMPIONS RAISES CASH TO SUPPORT FFA, 4H PROGRAMS
...livestock, raised more than $100,000 Tuesday night. Proceeds...animals and the state's FFA and 4H youth education programs. Ogden...to all the members of FFA and 4H. Keep up the good work!" Dr...divided equally between FFA and 4H. A list of the animals ... |
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GOVERNOR'S SALE OF CHAMPIONS RAISES CASH TO SUPPORT FFA AND 4H PROGRAMS.
...livestock, raised more than $100,000 Tuesday night. Proceeds...animals and the state's FFA and 4H youth education programs. Ogden...to all the members of FFA and 4H. Keep up the good work!" Dr...divided equally between FFA and 4H. A list of the animals ... |
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Mosaic Oil (ASX:MOS) Weekly Operations Update - Waggamba-4H Surat-Bowen...
...testing within the next two weeks.Taylor-18 (PL 49 - MOS; 100%)As at 0600 hrs on 6 May 2008, the Century Drilling Rig 7...PL202 Waggamba-4H OG Waggamba-5H OG... |
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