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  • It wasn't until 1959 that British engineer Francis Thomas Bacon ... In 2006, Angstrom Power, a British Columbia based company, began ...
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  • discoveries, and Weihai, a former British port city which was important ... Taitou, Shantung Province. New York: Columbia University Press. OCLC 22514208. ...
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  • of Inuit Clothing. (University of British Columbia Press, 1997, ISBN 077480596X ... of Inuit Clothing. University of British Columbia Press, 1997. ISBN 077480596X ...
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  • to the western Great Plains, and from British Columbia south to Mexico; and ... * The British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) reported that one hundred ...
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  • the geographic center of the District of Columbia, the Capitol is the focus ... the capitol was partially burned by the British during the War of 1812. ...
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  • nights at the end of July 1966 in Vancouver, British Columbia, they began touring nationally in June 1967. The band made a few detours to Canada, appearing ...
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  • in 1946 by Percy Spencer. In 1934, the British military began to make strides ... 180 px|Launching of the NASA space shuttle Columbia]] Control engineering ...
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  • In parts of Canada (the provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Newfoundland and Labrador) hydroelectricity is used so ...
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  • Academy Awards, the Emmy Awards, and the British Academy Film Awards. ... Boer War of 1899–1901, between the British Empire and the white Boers ...
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  • The Allies were initially made up of Poland, the British Empire, France ... shift in power from Western Europe and the British Empire to the two post-war ...
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  • as planned by the Germans was to split the British and American Allied line ... 560,000 Germans, 640,000 Americans and 55,800 British. **3 German armies ...
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  • since 723 B.C.E."Beijing," The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed., ... In 1860 Beijing was occupied by French and British troops following ...
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  • : Canada Victoria, British Columbia Canada : Japan Ikeda, Osaka Japan : Japan Kanazawa, Ishikawa Japan : USA Portland, Oregon U.S. ...
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  • strike on Pearl Harbor and sinking of the British warships Repulse and Prince ... and at Nagasaki. In 1867–1868, a British Naval mission headed by ...
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  • The film was a popular success and led to Columbia Pictures giving him a deal ... Four of Godard's films are included on the British Film Institute ...
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  • In late Qing Imperial China, opium imported by the British East India ... weed. The cannabis imported from British Columbia, in Canada, is sometimes ...
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  • and in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Roosevelt elk have ... * Corbet, G. B., and S. Harris. The Handbook of British Mammals. Blackwell ...
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  • #039;s Problem. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1985. ISBN 0774802154 *Cohen, Morris Raphael, Ernest Nagel, and John Corcoran ...
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  • of the baby or its parents. The Kwakiutl of British Columbia bury girls' placentas to give the girl skill in digging clams, and expose boys' ...
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  • documented use of the term comes from a British newspaper reporter who wrote ... Lebanon (since 1861 called Mt. Lebanon), Columbia county, New York. The Society ...
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