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  • 101Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …

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  • 102Polis and its culture (The) — The polis and its culture Robin Osborne INTRODUCTION ‘We love wisdom without becoming soft’, Thucydides has the Athenian politician Pericles claim, using the verb philosophein.1 Claims to, and respect for, wisdom in archaic Greece were by no… …

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  • 103Wick —    WICK, a royal burgh, the county town, and a parish, in the county of Caithness; containing, with Pulteney Town adjoining and the villages of Sarclet, Staxigoe, Reiss, and Ackergill, 10,393 inhabitants, of whom 1333 are in the town, 16 miles (S …

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  • 104Trail — This article is about paths, tracks or other routes used for travel. For other uses, see Trail (disambiguation). A hiking trail in autumn …

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  • 105Birmingham International Airport (U.S.) — Infobox Airport name = Birmingham International Airport image width = 250 caption = USGS aerial photo as of March 6, 1997 IATA = BHM ICAO = KBHM FAA = BHM type = Public owner = Birmingham Airport Authority operator = city served = Birmingham,… …

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  • 106Dump truck — For other uses, see Dump truck (disambiguation). A dump truck (or, UK, dumper truck) is a truck used for transporting loose material (such as sand, gravel, or dirt) for construction. A typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated… …

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  • 107William Hosking — FSA (November 26, 1800 August 2, 1861) was a writer, lecturer, and architect who had an important influence on the growth and development of London in Victorian times. He became the first Professor of Architecture at King s College London, and… …

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  • 108Architecture of Houston — The architecture of Houston includes a wide variety of award winning and historic examples located in various areas of the city. From early in its history to current times, Houston inspired innovative and challenging building design and… …

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  • 109Oslo Opera House — The Norwegian Opera and Ballet General information Type Arts complex Architectural style Modernis …

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  • 110Russia — /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… …

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