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  • 91environment —    Unlike most of Europe, Spain has retained an extraordinarily rich natural environment, owing to geographical and historical factors. A crossroads between Atlantic and Mediterranean, Europe and Africa, it is a region where historical, cultural… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • 92poverty —    Unlike Britain, where disparities in income have been growing wider, the gap between rich and poor in Spain has gradually been narrowing. In Britain the poorest 40 percent of the population receives 14.6 percent of the national income; in… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • 93dark\ rainbow — Unlike a dark cloud, there is no silver lining. Just layer upon layer of variegated gloom and doom. When I asked the group did your parents ever say to you Don t cry or I ll give you something to cry about, our resident dark rainbow began to talk …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 94dark\ rainbow — Unlike a dark cloud, there is no silver lining. Just layer upon layer of variegated gloom and doom. When I asked the group did your parents ever say to you Don t cry or I ll give you something to cry about, our resident dark rainbow began to talk …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 95Innit! — Unlike some languages, English requires many different question phrases (aren t they?, can t we?, don t you?, etc.) instead of one (as in French n est cepas?). Indian and Pakistani English has for many years used isn t it? in this way, but in the …

    Contemporary slang

  • 96pissed — • unlike the American version of the word (which means annoyed ), this is the most common slang term for being drunk. Other variants are pissed up , pissed as arseholes , pissed as a fart , pissed as a newt etc …

    Londonisms dictionary

  • 97afterlife —    Unlike Christians, Muslims, and members of some ancient Greek and Roman mystery religions, most ancient Mesopotamians did not envision an afterlife in which the good are rewarded and the wicked are punished. Nonetheless, the concept of… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 98painting —    Unlike the Greeks, who painted elaborate and often exquisite designs and pictures on their pottery, the ancient Mesopotami ans rarely painted their ceramics. However, Mesopotamian artists did paint figurines and carved reliefs, as evidenced by …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 99Illuminite — Unlike reflective strips illuminite technology makes the entire garment reflective. The illumiNITE process embeds millions of microscopic satellite dishes into the weave of the fabric. These dishes act like mirrors to reflect back to the original …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 100spigot mounting — Unlike stud mounted wheels, spigot mounted wheels incorporate a center hole in the wheel disc which is machined to provide a close tolerance fit on the hub spigot for location …

    Dictionary of automotive terms