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  • 101Botswana — /bot swah neuh/, n. a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 1,500,765; 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Cap.: Gaborone. Formerly, Bechuanaland. * * * Botswana… …

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  • 102Stirling engine — Alpha type Stirling engine. There are two cylinders. The expansion cylinder (red) is maintained at a high temperature while the compression cylinder (blue) is cooled. The passage between the two cylinders contains the regenerator …

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  • 103List of Samurai Deeper Kyo characters — Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Demon Eyes Kyo 1.2 Mibu Kyoshiro 1.3 …

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  • 104Room 40 — Admiralty Ripley building In Whitehall, built in 1726 and still used for naval board meetings. Room 40 was in the northern section of the first floor, on the same corridor as the boardroom and First Sea Lord s office. In the history of… …

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  • 105Velvalee Dickinson — Convicted spy Velvalee Dickinson Velvalee Dickinson (born October 12, 1893 died ca. 1980), was convicted of espionage against the United States on behalf of Japan during World War II. Known as the Doll Woman , she used her business in New York… …

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  • 106Union of Soviet Socialist Republics — a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Cap.: Moscow. Also called Russia, Soviet …

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  • 107mystery religion — Any of various secret cults of the Greco Roman world. Derived from primitive tribal ceremonies, mystery religions reached their peak of popularity in Greece in the first three centuries AD. Their members met secretly to share meals and take part… …

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  • 108military 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.… …

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  • 109Vichy France — This article is about World War II France. For other uses, see Vichy (disambiguation). French State État français Axis collaborator state …

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  • 110Russell T Davies — Davies outside Cardiff Central railway station on 22 April 2008. Born Stephen Russell Davies 27 April 1963 (1963 04 27) (age 48) …

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