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81Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …
82Bangladesh — /bahng gleuh desh , bang /, n. republic in S Asia, N of the Bay of Bengal: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations; a former province of Pakistan. 125,340,261; 54,501 sq. mi. (141,158 sq. km). Cap.: Dhaka. Formerly, East Pakistan. * * *… …
83Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …
84shanghai — /shang huy, shang huy /, v.t., shanghaied, shanghaiing. Naut. to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs. [1855 60; after SHANGHAI] * * * or Shang hai Municipality with… …
85Shanghai — /shang huy /; Chin. /shahng huy /, n. 1. Pinyin, Wade Giles. a seaport and municipality in E China, near the mouth of the Chang Jiang. 10,820,000. 2. a type of long legged chicken believed to be of Asian origin. * * * or Shang hai Municipality… …
86Oldham — For other uses, see Oldham (disambiguation). For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. Coordinates: 53°32′40″N 2°07′01″W / …
87Company rule in India — For usage, see British Empire in India Company rule in India Colony of the East India Company ↓ …
88Economic history of the United States — The economic history of the United States has its roots in European settlements in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. The American colonies progressed from marginally successful colonial economies to a small, independent farming economy, which… …
89William Lawrence Balls — William Lawrence W.L. Balls, FRS[1] (3 September 1882 – 18 July 1960) was a British botanist who specialised in cotton technology. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1923.[2] Contents 1 Biography 1.1 …
90Magnet Mill, Chadderton — Coordinates: 53°32′16″N 2°08′46″W / 53.5378°N 2.1461°E / 53.5378; 2.1461 …
