The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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( Declina- tion is the angular distance of a celestial object from the celestial equator . ) The image does not rotate , and long exposures on photographic plates can be obtained . To work at a different declina- tion , the coelostat ...
( Declina- tion is the angular distance of a celestial object from the celestial equator . ) The image does not rotate , and long exposures on photographic plates can be obtained . To work at a different declina- tion , the coelostat ...
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From its incep- tion the trade union movement in the United States has sought recognition from employers so that unions might enjoy the right of representa- tion and might negotiate an enforceable contract , the culminating point in ...
From its incep- tion the trade union movement in the United States has sought recognition from employers so that unions might enjoy the right of representa- tion and might negotiate an enforceable contract , the culminating point in ...
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The High Plains sec- tion of the Great Plains enters Colorado from Kansas and Nebraska and rises gently to the foot- hills of the mountains . This part of the state , about two fifths of the total area , is generally level , although it ...
The High Plains sec- tion of the Great Plains enters Colorado from Kansas and Nebraska and rises gently to the foot- hills of the mountains . This part of the state , about two fifths of the total area , is generally level , although it ...
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