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  • 101English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 102List of rail accidents (2000–present) — List of rail accidents from 2000 to the present. The list includes some terrorist bombings. For accidents before 1950, see List of pre 1950 rail accidents .For accidents between 1950 and 1999 (inclusive), see List of 1950 1999 rail accidents .For …

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  • 103Shock — Shock, n. [Cf. D. schok a bounce, jolt, or leap, OHG. scoc a swing, MHG. schoc, Icel. skykkjun tremuously, F. choc a shock, collision, a dashing or striking against, Sp. choque, It. ciocco a log. [root]161. Cf. {Shock} to shake.] 1. A quivering… …

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  • 104MadWorld — For other uses, see Mad World (disambiguation). MadWorld North American box art Developer(s) Platinum Games …

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  • 105December 2010 — was the twelfth month of that year. It began on a Wednesday and ended after 31 days on a Friday. Portal:Current events This is an archived version of Wikipedia s Current events Portal from December 2010 …

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  • 106Asteroid-impact avoidance — Planetary defense redirects here. For defending against alien invasion in fiction, see alien invasion. Artist s impression of a major impact event. The collision between Earth and an asteroid a few kilometres in diameter releases as much energy… …

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  • 107Crash test dummy — For the band, see Crash Test Dummies. For the series of toys, see The Incredible Crash Dummies. 3 dimensional model of ATDs …

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  • 108mechanics — /meuh kan iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on bodies and with motion, comprised of kinetics, statics, and kinematics. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the theoretical and practical application …

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  • 109List of maritime disasters — An advertisement for soap, using RMS Titanic (1912) A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Due to the nature of maritime travel, there is often a large loss of life. This transport… …

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  • 110télescoper — [ telɛskɔpe ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1873 pron.; angl. amér. to telescope, de l angl. telescope « lunette d approche à tubes emboîtés » ♦ Rentrer dans, enfoncer par un choc violent (un autre véhicule). ⇒ caramboler, heurter, tamponner. Le… …

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