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  • 61Battle of Vyazma — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Vyazma partof=French invasion of Russia (1812) caption= Battle of Vyazma , by Piter von Hess date=November 3, 1812 place=Vyazma, Russia result=Russian victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1=General …

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  • 62History of Yukon — Yukon (formerly the Yukon Territory) is one of Canada s three territories, in the country s extreme northwest. Before European contact Disputed evidence of the oldest remains of human inhabitation in North America have been found in the Yukon. A… …

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  • 63junction — junctional, adj. /jungk sheuhn/, n. 1. an act of joining; combining. 2. the state of being joined; union. 3. a place or point where two or more things are joined, as a seam or joint. 4. a place or point where two or more things meet or converge.… …

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  • 64Plata, Río de la — Estuary of the Paraná and Uruguay rivers, between Uruguay and Argentina. It is about 170 mi (275 km) long, with a maximum width at its mouth of about 140 mi (220 km); at Montevideo it is about 60 mi (97 km) wide but narrows gradually to the… …

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  • 65Kulturkampf — • The name given to the political struggle for the rights and self government of the Catholic Church, carried out chiefly in Prussia and afterwards in Baden, Hesse, and Bavaria Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kulturkampf      …

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  • 66crisis — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. turning point, juncture; exigency, emergency, extremity, pinch, trial, crux, crunch, climax. See circumstance, difficulty, occasion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. straits, exigency, emergency, turning point …

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  • 67opportunity — opportunity, occasion, chance, break, time are comparable when they mean a state of affairs or a combination of circumstances favorable to some end. Opportunity is perhaps the most common of these terms; it applies to a situation which provides… …

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  • 68junction — junc•tion [[t]ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an act of joining or the state of being joined 2) a place or point where two or more things meet, converge, or are joined 3) rai a place or station where railroad lines meet, cross, or diverge 4) trs an… …

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  • 69A and an — function as the indefinite forms of the grammatical article in the English language and can also represent the number one. An is the older form (related to one , cognate to German ein ; etc), now used before words starting with a vowel sound,… …

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  • 70Orlov Most — ( bg. Орлов мост, meaning Eagle s Bridge ) is a bridge over the Perlovska River in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It gives the name to the important and busy juncture at which it is located. The name of the bridge itself comes from …

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