The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1995 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... lower 100 miles ( 160 km ) of the river , the part that is reached by the tide . In 1805-1806 , Lewis and Clark explored the middle and lower portions of the river . The published report of their expedi- tion gave rise to a keen ...
... lower 100 miles ( 160 km ) of the river , the part that is reached by the tide . In 1805-1806 , Lewis and Clark explored the middle and lower portions of the river . The published report of their expedi- tion gave rise to a keen ...
Page 402
... lower house , legisla- tion may be initiated in either chamber . But in practice the lower house has much greater legis- lative authority , and it alone can decide the fate of the government . The rule of law prevails in most Common ...
... lower house , legisla- tion may be initiated in either chamber . But in practice the lower house has much greater legis- lative authority , and it alone can decide the fate of the government . The rule of law prevails in most Common ...
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... lower limit of minable ore depends on technology and the will- ingness of society to pay the cost of production . The continuous decline in the lower limits of copper ores is an example . Before World War I the average copper content of ...
... lower limit of minable ore depends on technology and the will- ingness of society to pay the cost of production . The continuous decline in the lower limits of copper ores is an example . Before World War I the average copper content of ...
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