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  • 11Alps — Alpe redirects here. For the German river, see Alpe (river). For other uses, see Alps (disambiguation). Alps Range The …

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  • 12Alps, French —    Forming an arc of 1,200 kilometers from the Gulf of Genoa to the Danube River at Vienna, the Alps are the highest and most densely settled mountain chain of Europe. Structurally, the alpine mountain system is divided into the western and… …

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  • 13Alps —    Although modern Austria has a varied climate and a wide range of vegetation, its mountains have shaped much of its history. The eastern Alps, their foothills, and the Carpathian foothills, near Austria’s border with Slovakia, account for… …

    Historical dictionary of Austria

  • 14The Tripods — This article is about the novel series. For other uses, see Tripod (disambiguation). The Tripods is a series of young adult novels written by John Christopher, beginning in 1967. The first two were the basis of a science fiction TV series,… …

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  • 15Alps —    The northern parts of Lombardy and Piedmont, and the whole of Trentino Alto Adige and Valle d’Aosta, are home to some of the highest mountains in Europe and to some of the most spectacular scenery. The highest peak in the western Alps is Monte …

    Historical Dictionary of modern Italy

  • 16The Shining (film) — The Shining Theatrical release poster Directed by Stanley Kubrick Produced by Stanle …

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  • 17The Beatles in film — The Beatles appeared in five motion pictures, most of which were very well received. The exception was the (mostly unscripted) television movie Magical Mystery Tour which was panned by critics and the public alike. All of their films had the same …

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  • 18Trinity Alps — The Trinity Alps are mountains in Northern California, located to the northwest of Redding. Elevations there range from convert|1350|ft|m|0 to convert|8994|ft|m|0|abbr=on at Thompson Peak. The Trinity Alps Wilderness covers… …

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  • 19Southern Alps (geology) — The Southern Alps are a geological subdivision of the European Alps. The Southern Alps are the part of the Alps that are found south of the Periadriatic Seam, a major geological faultzone across the Alps. The Southern Alps contain almost the same …

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  • 20Exploration of the High Alps — The higher region of the Alps were long left to the exclusiveattention of the men of the adjoining valleys, even when Alpine travellers(as distinguished from Alpine climbers) began to visit these valleys. Itis reckoned that about 20 glacier… …

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