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  • 21japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 22Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 23Manufacturers Hanover Trust Branch Bank — The Manufacturers Hanover Trust Branch Bank, located at 510 Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan, was designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill (SOM) in 1953. Contents 1 History 2 Site and context 3 Materials and construction …

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  • 24Royal Ontario Museum — infobox Museum name= Royal Ontario Museum established= April 16, 1912 location= Queen s Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada visitors = 1,000,000+ director= William Thorsell publictransit= Toronto Transit Commission subway stations: Museum and St.… …

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  • 25Gay bathhouse — Gay bathhouses, also known as gay saunas or steam baths (and sometimes called, in gay slang in some regions, the baths or the tubs ), are places where men can go to have sex with other men. Not all men who visit such bathhouses consider… …

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  • 26Samothrace temple complex — Samothrace among the main Greek temples The Samothrace Temple Complex, known as the Sanctuary of the Great Gods , Greek Hieron ton Megalon Theon , is one of the principal Pan Hellenic religious sanctuaries, located on the island of Samothrace… …

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  • 27Higher education in China — is continuously growing, changing and developing. There are over 2,000 universities and colleges, with more than six million enrollments in total.[1] China has set up a degree system, including Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees that are… …

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  • 28Times of India's list of seven Wonders of India — Various lists of the Wonders of the World have been compiled over the ages to catalogue the most spectacular man made constructions and natural things in the world. But, for the first time the Times of India (TOI) News paper carried out a SMS… …

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  • 29china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 30China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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