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  • Sirens, eponymous vase of the Siren Painter, ca. [[480 B.C.E.|480]]-470 B.C.E., British Museum]] Sailing was a very important part of ancient ...
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  • :Philolaus (480-405 B.C.E.) :Melissus of Samos (470-? B.C.E.) :Xenophanes (570-480 B.C.E.) *Atomists :Leucippus (first half of fifth ...
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  • Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (480 – 524 or 525 C.E.) was a polymath and a Christian philosopher of the sixth century who was instrumental ...
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  • *480 B.C.E.: Isthmian Odes 6 *478 B.C.E.: Isthmian Odes 5 (?); Isthmian Odes 8 *476 B.C.E.: Olympian Odes 1, 2, 3, 11; Nemean Odes 1 (?) ...
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  • | 10 || 1440 || 135,480,874 || 130,710,865 |- | 11 || 2093 || 134,978 ... | 17 || 1576 || 81,691,216 || 77,480,855 |- | 18 || 766 || 77,753 ...
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  • the newspaper reached a peak circulation of 480,000 in 1935. Streicher argued in the newspaper that the Jews had contributed to the depression ...
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  • :Philolaus (480-405 B.C.E.) :Melissus of Samos (c. 470 B.C.E. - Unknown) ... :Antiphon (person) (480-411 B.C.E.) :Anonymous Iamblichi ...
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  • *On Nature (written between 480 and 470 b.c.e.) Preferred text (listed in reference): :*Diels, H., and W. Kranz, eds. Die Fragmente der Vorsocratiker ...
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  • of Al Smith. (New York: Free Press, 2001), 480. In his political career ... Ibid., 480 Smith's first political job was as a clerk in the office ...
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  • The human lung contains about 480 million alveoli (Weibel 2008), representing a total surface area of about 70-90 square meters (m2). Each ...
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  • He is first mentioned in historical sources about 480, at which time his tomb was already known. The legend related by Bede is thought to have been ...
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  • Euripides (Greek: Ευριπίδης) (c. 480 – 406 B.C.E.) was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens. In contrast with ...
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  • Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – c. 547) was a major Christian saint from Italy, whose famous monastic Rule was adopted throughout the Western ...
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  • has an equivalent resolution of about 640 by 480 pixels. It actually could ... given screen. A typical resolution of 720 by 480 means that the television ...
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  • percent of the photons in a beam of three keV (480 aJ) X-rays are absorbed by traveling through just ten cm of air. Even highly energetic X-rays, consisting ...
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  • temple of Athena, destroyed by the Persians in 480 B.C.E., was not beneath the Parthenon, but to the north of it. He suggested the three different structures ...
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  • | 454,000 - 480,000 | John S. Patton, Mark W. Rigler, Paul D. Boehm & David L. Fiest, 1981, [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v290/n5803/abs/290235a0 ...
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  • The point of lowest elevation is Keokuk in southeastern Iowa, at 480 feet ... of 2,988,046, which was an increase of 15,480, or 0.5 percent, from the ...
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  • A Benedictine is an adherent of the teachings of Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480-c. 547), who is renowned as the author of the Rule of St Benedict ...
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  • regions at an altitude of 3,500 to 5,750 meters (11,480 to 18,860 feet) (Grzimek et al. 2004). There are many places they live but one usual place where ...
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  • navigator and possible visitor (circa 480 B.C.E.) to the area that later became Sierra Leone (Müller 1979). ==Endangerment== Both species of ...
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  • In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 B.C.E. Bradford, Ernle Dusgate Selby, and Ernle Dusgate Selby Bradford. Thermopylae: the battle for the West ...
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  • Both complexes could hold from 450-480 horses combined. The buildings were found during excavations between 1927 and 1934 at Megiddo. Head excavator ...
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  • facing mountain gorillas: There were only 480 of the species in the wild at that time. Fossey's supporters convinced her to take time away ...
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  • Warring States Period: Change and Continuity, 480-222 B.C.E. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983. ISBN 978-0934686501 ...
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  • so that his birth may be placed at about 480 B.C.E.. Philolaus was born in southern Italy, in either Croton, Tarentum, or Heraclea, according ...
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  • on an [[Attica|Attic]] lekythos, ca. 480-470 B.C.E., attributed to the Tithonos Painter ]] ==Mythology== In Greek mythology, several accounts ...
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  • |length = 480 km (298 mi) |width = 109 km (68 mi) |area = 28,400 km² (11,000 sq mi) |max-depth = 614 m (2,015 ft) |volume = 2,090 km³ (501.7 ...
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  • [[Image:Battle of Thermopylae and movements to Salamis, 480 BC.gif ... In 480 B.C.E., Xerxes I of Persia moved his armies against the loose ...
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  • smallest exhibit space of 34,140 square meters (354,480 square feet). This was followed by an extensive reconstruction effort and additional building ...
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  • #039;s account of the evacuation of Attica in 480 B.C.E., in which it is stated that the evacuation was an emergency measure taken only after ...
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  • approximately nine thousand miles (14,480 kilometers) long, with much of the trade of central Africa passing along it, including copper, palm ...
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  • because it emits light (with peak wavelength at 480 nm) when subjected to high-energy gamma rays. It is used in detectors in various fields of study ...
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  • extreme length of about 770 km (415 nautical miles, 480 mi). It has a mean breadth of about 160 km (85 nautical miles, 100 mi), although the Strait of ...
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  • York: Facts on File, 1999, ISBN 978-0816026937), 480. Her Christian name was Rosamond. She attended Motyeire School for Girls in Shanghai, and graduated ...
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  • |~ 480–430 THz |-align="center" bgcolor="#FF8000 ... |~ 510–480 THz |-align="center" bgcolor="#FFFF00 ...
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  • speed record. This time the target was 300 mph (480 km/h). Bluebird K7 was fitted with a lighter and more powerful Bristol Orpheus engine, taken from ...
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  • Press of Mississippi. ISBN 1-57806-480-5 *Taylor-Boyd, Susan. 1990. Betty Friedan: Voice for Women's Rights, Advocate of Human Rights. Gareth ...
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  • Atlas, on a vase by the Athena Painter, c. 490-480 B.C.E. (National Archeological Museum, Athens)]] Atlas continues to be a commonly used icon ...
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  • Sea (Sea of Japan) to the east. South Korea, with 98,480 square kilometers, measures slightly larger than the American state of Indiana. The country has ...
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  • EB 4, 480 . Plato, it should be noted, actually argued in his dialogue ... * Encyclopedia Britannica, "Empiricism," vol. 4, 480. ...
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  • 480 11.087 2348 | 2562 | 2822 | 3141 | 3545 | 4072 | comment= color1=#cccc99 | color2=black rhombohedral 3(mildly acidic oxide) 2.04 ...
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  • |480,000,000 |First tree genome, Sept 2006 |- |Yeast,Saccharomyces cerevisiae |20,000,000 |A. Goffeau, B. G. Barrell, H. Bussey, et al., [https://www ...
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  • when the Persians sacked the city in 480 B.C.E. and razed the Acropolis ... was destroyed in the Persian invasion of 480 B.C.E. Like most Greek temples ...
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  • According to Diodorus Siculus (xii. 31) the locality was governed from 480 B.C.E. to 438 B.C.E. by a line called the Archaeanactidae, probably ...
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  • Crusade for Astronomy." Isis 2000 91(3): 480-503. * Potkay, Adam S. "Theorizing Civic Eloquence in the Early Republic: the Road from ...
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  • The Older Parthenon was caught unfinished by the invading Persians in 480 B.C.E., and was razed to the ground, burnt and looted, along with the ...
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  • sectors, the first of which is about 280 miles (480 kilometers) long and has a general westward direction down to the confluence with the Atabapo and ...
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  • examples. The Greek philosopher Xenophanes (570 - 480 B.C.E.) said that "the greatest God" resembles man "neither in form nor in mind. ...
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  • of railway tracks; by 1912, the total was 5,480 km (3,403 miles). The banning ... to Britain. In 1846, another famine year, 480,827 swine, and 186,483 oxen ...
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  • West as well. Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – 547) set forth an early ... developed by Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480- c. 547) who wrote the Rule ...
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  • Darius in 510 B.C.E. and finished by Xerxes in 480 B.C.E.; and the Hadish palace by Xerxes I, which occupies the highest level of terrace and stand ...
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  • |align="center" |3 480 |align="center" |2.3 |- |align="center" |Bolivia |align="center" |2 430 ...
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  • in the Battle of Marathon, and in 480 B.C.E. he fought at the Battle of Salamis. Salamis was the subject of The Persians, written eight years ...
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  • the first invasion at the Battle of Marathon. In 480 B.C.E. the Persians came back, and captured and burned Athens, but the Greeks defeated them ...
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  • |highest= Gurten|highest_m=864|lowest=Aare|lowest_m=480 | population = 133920 |populationof = Dec 2010 | website = www.bern.ch | mayor = Alexander ...
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  • of the type was the American 300+ mph (480 km/h) Curtiss SC Seahawk which was actually a fighter aircraft like the Rufe in addition to a two ...
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  • Leaf, (Behrman House, 1996, ISBN 0874411033), 480. ===Shimon Ballas' novel, Outcast=== Iraqi-Israeli author Shimon Ballas' novel Outcast ...
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  • of the Greek mainland in 490 B.C.E. and in 480-479 B.C.E.; in both cases ... Ten years later, in 480 B.C.E., after massive preparation king Xerxes ...
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  • to Saint Benedict of Nursia (born 480 C.E.). His rule was diffused with miraculous rapidity from the original Benedictine monastery at Monte ...
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  • philosophers, most notably Boethius (ca. 480-524 C.E.) and St. Augustine (354-430 C.E.). Boethius' treatise De Institutione musica stood ...
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  • Standard Definition usually refers to 480 vertical lines of resolution ... | 720×480 | 710.85×486 | 480i/p | 345,600 (0.3) | 3:2 ...
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  • in the Caribbean (after Cuba), with an area of 76,480 km². The island of Cuba lies to the northwest across the Windward Passage, the strait connecting ...
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  • against the Persians at the Battle of Salamis in 480 B.C.E. Sophocles enjoyed a public profile outside the theater. In 443/442 he served as one ...
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  • or units arriving during the war, represented 480,000 soldiers. This included a great number of logistical and support units. There were also 200 ...
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  • object keeping pace with the boat at a depth of 480 feet. It was detected traveling for half a mile in this manner, before contact was lost. ...
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  • at an elevation 1475 to 1575 feet (450 to 480 meters). It sits at the confluence of the Chirchik river and several of its tributaries and is ...
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  • 1) is currently under construction and will add 480 MW to the total. Construction on an additional project on the Rupert River was started on January ...
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  • By 480 B.C.E. Gelo, the tyrant of Greek Syracuse in modern Italy, ... defeated by Gelo at the Battle of Himera (480 B.C.E.). He was either killed ...
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  • adaptive significance]. The Condor 78(4): 471-480. Retrieved November 18, 2008. * Tarburton, M. K. 1993. A comparison of the breeding biology ...
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  • Yergin, 480 British troops were withdrawn from Palestine in 1947 and the state of Israel was formally established in 1948, shortly followed by ...
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  • Situated in the lower Himalayas at an altitude of 1,780 metres (5,480 feet), in southeast Sikkim, Gangtok serves as the state capital and the ...
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  • today. For example, until recently 480,000 ha of savanna were cleared annually in Australia alone primarily to improve pasture production. Substantial ...
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  • |area_total_km2 = 480 |area_footnotes = |population_as_of = 2011 |population_total = 584627 |population_density_km2 = 1358 |population_blank1_title ...
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  • meters (97 inches), but at Bahia Blanca it is 480 millimeters (19 inches). At Punta Arenas it is 560 millimeters (22 inches). == Fauna == ...
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  • Senator John Glenn Highway runs along a stretch of I-480 in Ohio across from the Glenn Research Center. Colonel Glenn Highway (which passes Wright-Patterson ...
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  • seară ("Evening Prayer").Vianu, 479-480. During the period, Arghezi also became a prominent art critic, and engaged in the defense ...
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  • express Rhodopsin1 (Rh1) which absorbs blue light (480 nanometers). The R7 and R8 cells express a combination of either Rh3 or Rh4, which absorb UV light ...
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  • *Dix; 4,857 ft (1,480 m) *Giant; 4,627 ft (1,410 m) === High peaks === Forty-six of the tallest mountains are considered "The 46" Adirondack ...
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  • depended, especially in the 1840s, on 480 florins annually, a stipend from his Czech friends under the condition that, as Palacký explicitly ...
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  • in power output from 18 to 575 horsepower (15 to 480 kW). Tractors can be generally classified as two-wheel drive, two-wheel drive with front wheel assist ...
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  • highest nominal GDP per capita in Croatia of US$14,480, compared to the 2004 Croatian average of US$8024. Croatian Bureau of Statistics. February 22 ...
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  • By 1904 the sales of Benz & Cie. were up to 3,480 automobiles and the company remained the leading manufacturer of automobiles. ...
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  • |69,480 | |- bgcolor=#CCFFCC |Nicaragua |5.0 |283,767 | |- bgcolor=#FFE8E8 |Costa Rica |1.0 |41,338 | |- bgcolor=#CCFFCC |Panama |9.0 ...
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  • Farnell (vol. 2), 480-482. Powell notes that these bulbous forms could also signify bull testes, which would have been a logical offering to a ...
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  • Roosevelt authorizing a park of 2,164,480 acres (875,953 hectares) to be acquired through public or private donation. According to this act, ...
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  • issued coins in his name. Upon Nepos' death in 480, Odoacer annexed Dalmatia to his kingdom. [[Image:Ostrogothic Kingdom.png|left|thumb|200px ...
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  • a chair because he was unable to stand. A total of 1,480 people were interned after the Rising. ==Reactions to the Rising== The rebels had little ...
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  • the defeat of the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 B.C.E., Athens soon assumed the leadership of the coalition of Greek states that continued the ...
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  • rifles with various U.S. arms manufacturers. Only 480 of these rifles had arrived in the UK by June 4, 1916. The numbers of shells supplied were no ...
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  • (Fe2(SO4)3). When iron(III) sulfate was heated to 480 °C, it decomposed to iron(III) oxide and sulfur trioxide, which could be passed through water ...
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  • pairs long and creates a protein that is 1,480 amino acids long. The most ... pairs long, and creates a protein that is 1,480 amino acids long. The most ...
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  • Indian market. Its first commercial consignment of 480 cars was sent to Hungary; since then, 280,000 automobiles have been exported. Over 60 percent ...
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  • Rautkallio 1977; Upton 1981, 480; Keränen 1992, 152; Manninen 1992–1993; ... Upton 1981, 480–481; Ylikangas 1986, 169–172; Haapala 1995, 243 ...
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  • In geometry, a polyhedron (plural polyhedra or polyhedrons) is often defined as a three-dimensional object with flat, polygonal faces and straight ...
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  • quot; the 13,800 primary voltage down to 480/277 volt secondary power and further to 120/208 volt general power and lighting service. The complex ...
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  • ), and the Steinway concert grand (Model D) weighs 480 kg (990 lb.). The largest piano built, the Fazioli F308, weighs 691 kg (1520 lb.). ...
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  • to NazismConquest, (1990), 466, 476-480, 485-489, ix-xx, Forward. Nevertheless, minimization of the extent of the Great Purge continues among ...
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  • |area_code = 602, 480, 623 |GNIS_id = 44784 |latd = 33 |latm = 27 |latNS = N |longd = 112 |longm = 04 |longEW = W ...
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  • X 240 video is "VHS quality," and 640 X 480 video is "DVD quality." A few cameras can offer 800 X 600 resolution, and a recent ...
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