The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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The result , therefore , was likely to be a hybrid , part new creation and part imperfect copy of established civilized styles . We may call the result a satellite civilization , combining local peculiarities with the ambition to attain ...
The result , therefore , was likely to be a hybrid , part new creation and part imperfect copy of established civilized styles . We may call the result a satellite civilization , combining local peculiarities with the ambition to attain ...
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There is a consequent lowering of the temperature at night , and the result is a large daily temperature range in the ... The resulting inequali- ties produce a gradual warming at low latitudes and a gradual cooling at high latitudes .
There is a consequent lowering of the temperature at night , and the result is a large daily temperature range in the ... The resulting inequali- ties produce a gradual warming at low latitudes and a gradual cooling at high latitudes .
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In the decimal system , the complement of a number is obtained by subtracting each digit of the number from a series of nines that has the same number of digits and adding 1 to the result . For example , the complement of 88 is 11+ 1 ...
In the decimal system , the complement of a number is obtained by subtracting each digit of the number from a series of nines that has the same number of digits and adding 1 to the result . For example , the complement of 88 is 11+ 1 ...
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