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  • fire from a large-caliber gun. Heavy armor and a high degree of mobility ... to break the deadlock of the trenches, tanks and tactics for their use have ...
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  • or foreign aid) is aid given by governmental and other agencies to support ... provided significant amounts of economic and technical assistance to support ...
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  • are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It is a valuable ... state electronics. Currently, germanium and its compounds are mainly used ...
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  • Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan fought over the control of Korea ... Japanese War symbolized the degeneration and enfeeblement of the Qing Dynasty ...
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  • some took much longer than expected, and others failed altogether and ... the People's Republic of China, and to a lesser extent, the Republic ...
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  • earthquake, the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. In response to the catastrophe, India and Pakistan dropped their hostility ...
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  • A helicopter is an aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or ... more maneuverable. They can hover, take off and land vertically, and fly in ...
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  • crossed three oceans in primitive rafts and boats to prove theories about ... Heyerdahls's voyages across the Atlantic and across the Pacific ...
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  • or current. Because of its fast response and accuracy, it may be used in ... bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and field effect transistors ...
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  • 1857 – September 19, 1935) was a Russian and Soviet rocket scientist and ... his mother, Maria Yumasheva, was Russian and an educated woman. As a 10 ...
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  • series of television systems from the 1930s and 1940s, starting with the British ... The British high definition TV service started trials in August 1936 ...
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  • In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores chemical ... portable electronic devices to automobiles and space probes. ...
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  • improved flight stability, increasing range and accuracy. ... on the contemporary terms of bow arm and drawing arm still used in ...
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  • Iranian regime) held hostage 63 diplomats and three other United States ... conflict between Middle Eastern Islam and Western culture. ...
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  • Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from ... had an incredible impact on the expansion and development of human society ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication of free public press for its citizens and their associations, extended ...
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  • of a European state, the Netherlands, and two Caribbean states, Aruba ... The original native people of Aruba and surrounding islands were the ...
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  • An airship or dirigible is a buoyant aircraft that can be steered ... In modern common usage, the terms zeppelin, dirigible, and airship ...
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  • the primary function of manning such weapons and is used organizationally for ... atellier meaning "to arrange," and attillement meaning "equipment ...
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  • manufactures automobiles, trucks, buses, and products such as communications ... an unmet need in markets such as Australia and the United States. By 1970 ...
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