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  • 21Effects of tropical cyclones — The effects of tropical cyclones are the impacts that tropical cyclones have on the areas they move through. The main destructive impacts include heavy rain, strong wind, large storm surges at landfall, and tornadoes. How devastating a tropical… …

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  • 22Hovenden Walker — Sir Hovenden Walker (1656 or 1666 ndash; 1725 or 1728) was a British naval officer noted for having led an abortive 1711 expedition against Quebec City, then the capital of New France. Walker entered Trinity College, Dublin in 1678 but failed to… …

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  • 23Walker Expedition to Quebec — The Walker Expedition to Quebec was a British attempt to attack Quebec in 1711 during the Queen Anne s War theatre of the War of Spanish Succession, that failed because of a shipping disaster on the Saint Lawrence River, when seven transport and… …

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  • 24Libya — /lib ee euh/, n. 1. Anc. Geog. the part of N Africa W of Egypt. 2. Italian, Libia. a republic in N Africa between Tunisia and Egypt: formerly a monarchy 1951 69. 5,648,359; 679,400 sq. mi. (1,759,646 sq. km). Cap.: Tripoli. * * * Libya… …

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  • 25List of Soul Reapers in Bleach — This is a list of Soul Reaper (死神, Shinigami?, literally, Death god ) characters featured in the anime and manga series Bleach, created by Tite Kubo. Soul Reapers are a fictional race of spirits who govern the flow of souls between the human… …

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  • 26Houtman Abrolhos — The Houtman Abrolhos (often informally called the Abrolhos Islands) is a chain of 122 islands, and associated coral reefs, in the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia. Nominally located at coord|28|43|S|113|47|E|scale:1000 region:AU… …

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  • 27Ion Keith-Falconer — Ion Grant Neville Keith Falconer (b. Edinburgh 5 July 1856 ndash; d. Aden 11 May 1887) was a missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the 8th Earl of Kintore. After passing through Harrow School and the University of Cambridge, he moved… …

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  • 28January 2008 tornado outbreak sequence — Extensive tornado damage in Southeastern Wisconsin Date of tornado outbreak: January 7 – January 11, 2008 Duration1: 3 days, 11 hours, 48 minutes …

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  • 29Lüftung geschlossener Räume [1] — Lüftung geschlossener Räume, Umtausch schlechter Luft in solchen Räumen durch reine Außenluft. Die Luftverschlechterung entsteht: 1. durch den Lebensprozeß der Menschen und gegebenenfalls der Tiere; 2. durch die Verbrennungsprodukte der… …

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  • 30automobile — automobilist /aw teuh meuh bee list, moh bi list/, n. /aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh moh beel, beuhl/, n. 1. a passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel… …

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