Search results for "Base" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the hind wing of the dragonfly broadens near the base, caudal to the connecting point at the body. In damselflies, each of the two pairs of wings ...
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  • of a school building (the former base of Ewha Womans University) in Jeong-dong. :* 1887 - King Gojong officially names the school "Ihwa ...
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  • Egypt adopted a modern legal system, it would base it on the Napoleonic Code. Many middle and upper class Egyptians still speak French as a second language. ...
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  • satisfy any of them. Drawing his largest power base from Muslim urban centers, Askia the Great broke with sunni tradition and a political system based ...
    11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
  • career. Supposedly using Gandhara as his base, Chandragupta led a rebellion ... Asia, destroyed the Huns' power base in Central Asia, and Gandhara ...
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  • tall with a base diameter of 7.5|in|cm and weight of 88|oz|kg ... tall with a base diameter of 5.5|in|cm and weight of 48|oz|kg ...
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  • that feels a flea, the base- ball fan, the statistician— nor is it valid to discriminate against "business documents and school-books"; ...
    11 KB (1,653 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2022
  • book that recommended self-cultivation as the base for the welfare of the family and the whole nation. It dealt with the discipline of the mind, the ...
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  • up the country's heavy industrial base by increasing output of coal ... augmented the country's industrial base. From 1928 to 1932, pig iron ...
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  • Erbium (chemical symbol Er, atomic number 68) is a silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • air, has an emergency trap door at its base, which hangs over a large pool of very cold water and into which the whole reaction mixture (called ...
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  • #The Dan River, whose source is also at the base of Mount Hermon. #The Ayoun River, which flows from Lebanon. #The Yarmouk River, which begins ...
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  • with the uppertail coverts covering above the base of the tail feathers. The peafowl are forest birds. They are terrestrial feeders and nest ...
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  • The traditional makeup of an apprentice geisha features a thick white ... their mentors would pour rice around the base of the support. If the geisha ...
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  • . Ptolemy was consistent in his policy of securing a power base, while ... the great (1956).] Internet Movie Data Base. Director and writer: Robert ...
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  • Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules ...
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  • lived at the end of the period of judges, his base being the Tabernacle at Shiloh. Eli first appears in the biblical narrative at the beginning of ...
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  • Control Squadron (based at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma) departed Incirlik ... departed Diyarbakır, near Pirinçlik Air Base, Turkey headed for the OPC ...
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  • During World War II Baltra was established as a U.S. Air Force base ... that the islands could be used as a base for the whalers operating ...
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  • rooms make up the temple. The caves, built at the base of a 150 meter high rock during the Anuradhapura (first century B.C.E. to 993 C.E.) and Polonnaruwa ...
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