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  • 21United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 22New York City — City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and an important seaport, it consists of five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. The site of a… …

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  • 23The High Lord — infobox Book | name = The High Lord title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Trudi Canavan illustrator = cover artist = country = Australia language = English series = The Black Magician series genre = Fantasy novel… …

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  • 24Matthew Hay — Professor Matthew Hay ... assailed by the furies of typhoid, measles, influenza, whooping cough and scarlet fever …

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  • 25Lana Lang — Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit den Nebenfiguren im Superman Universum. Um sich diesem Themenkreis zu nähern, wird er in zwei Schritten vorgehen: Zum ersten bietet er in einem Eingangsabschnitt einen summarischen Überblick über die allgemeine… …

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  • 26Great Fire of London — This article is about the Great Fire of 1666. For other great fires in London, see Early fires of London or Second Great Fire of London . The Great Fire of London, a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of London from Sunday,… …

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  • 27Urban planning — Housing and Urban Development redirects here. For the Cabinet department of the United States government, see United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Urban planning designs settlements, from the smallest towns to the largest… …

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  • 28Favela — (Portuguese and Spanish for slum ) is a specifically Brazilian word for a shanty town. The majority have electricity, but in most cases it is illegally tapped from the public grid. Favelas are constructed from a variety of materials, ranging from …

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  • 29Carlton Association — The Carlton Association was a community action group that campaigned on behalf of residents of the suburb of Carlton in Melbourne, Australia, between the years 1969 and 1993. The group was involved in protests against some of the most… …

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  • 30South Africa under apartheid — Apartheid (meaning separateness in Afrikaans, cognate to English apart and ) was a system of legal racial segregation enforced by the National Party government of South Africa between 1948 and 1990. Apartheid had its roots in the history of… …

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