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  • 51international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 52Project Stormfury — was an attempt to weaken tropical cyclones by flying aircraft into them and seeding with silver iodide. The project was run by the United States Government from 1962 to 1983.The hypothesis was that the silver iodide would cause supercooled water… …

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  • 532007–08 Australian region cyclone season — Season summary map First storm formed: 27 July 2007 Last storm dissipated: 25 April 2008 …

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  • 54Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 552010 North Indian Ocean cyclone season — Season summary map First storm formed: May 17, 2010 Last storm dissipated: December 8, 2010 …

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  • 56Cyclone Hondo — Intense Tropical Cyclone Hondo Intense tropical cyclone (MFR) Category 4 cyclone (SSHS) Cyclone Hondo on February 7 near peak intensity Formed …

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  • 57enervate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. weaken, devitalize, unnerve, paralyze, soften, emasculate, unman, debilitate, enfeeble, effeminate. See impotence, weakness.Ant., innervate, invigorate. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. debilitate,… …

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  • 58sap — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant juice, lifeblood; vigor, vitality; trench, furrow; slang, fool (see ignorance). See fluidity, intrinsic. v. t. undermine; tunnel; enfeeble, debilitate, devitalize. See concavity, deterioration,… …

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  • 59un|der|mine — «UHN duhr MYN, UHN duhr MYN», transitive verb, mined, min|ing. 1. to make a passage or hole under; tunnel through or into; dig under: »to undermine a foundation. The soldiers undermined the wall. 2. to wear away the foundations of; remove the… …

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  • 602002 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=2002 Track=2002 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=May 24, 2002 Last storm dissipated=November 16, 2002 Strongest storm name=Kenna Strongest storm winds=145 Strongest storm pressure=913… …

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