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  • 21France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 22RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… …

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  • 23literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 24Fish farming — Intensive koi aquaculture facility in Israel Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility… …

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  • 25List of rivers of Delaware — List of rivers in Delaware (U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by name. Contents 1 Major rivers and creeks (27) 2 All named streams (435) 3 Rivers and streams by watershed …

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  • 26Intensive pig farming — Intensive piggeries (or hog lots) are a type of factory farm specialized for the raising of domestic pigs up to slaughter weight. In this system of pig production, grower pigs are housed indoors in group housing or straw lined sheds, whilst… …

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  • 27David L. Robbins — (1950 ) is an American author of English and Pennsylvania Dutch descent. He writes both fiction and non fiction. He has written hundreds of books under his own name and many pen names, among them: David Thompson, Jake McMasters, Jon Sharpe, Don… …

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  • 28David L. Robbins (Oregon writer) — David Lawrence Robbins (born July 4 1950)[1] is an American author of English and Pennsylvania Dutch descent. He writes both fiction and non fiction. He has written hundreds of books under his own name and many pen names, among them: David… …

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  • 29Slaughterhouse — A slaughterhouse, also called an abattoir (from the French verb abattre , to strike down ) or freezing works (New Zealand English), is a facility where animals are killed and processed into meat products. The animals most commonly slaughtered for …

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  • 30Robert Bingham — (1966 November 28, 1999) was an American writer and a founding editor of the Open City Magazine . [ [http://www.opencity.org/main.html OPEN CITY] Accessed September 21, 2006. ] Bingham graduated from Brown University in 1988. [… …

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