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  • 101Sweden — /sweed n/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 8,946,193; 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Cap.: Stockholm. Swedish, Sverige. * * * Sweden Introduction Sweden Background: A military power during the 17th… …

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  • 102textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 103Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 104Business Overview — ▪ 2009 Introduction Automobiles.       The American automotive industry began 2008 in precarious condition, and as the year unfolded, the situation went from bad to worse. First, gasoline prices of $3.50 to $4 per gallon throughout much of the… …

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  • 105Gerstner, Lou — ▪ 1994       When Lou Gerstner assumed the mantle of chief executive officer (CEO) at IBM in April 1993, he inherited what was called the toughest job in corporate America. Despite being the world s largest computer manufacturer and one of the… …

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  • 106Hussein, Saddam — ▪ 2007 Saddam Hussein al Tikriti        Arab nationalist leader (b. April 28, 1937, Tikrit, Iraq d. Dec. 30, 2006, Baghdad, Iraq), reduced Iraq to a state of impoverishment and devastation during his 24 years (1979–2003) as the country s… …

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  • 107Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …

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  • 108stagger — 1. noun a) An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man. b) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling,… …

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  • 109List of Neighbours characters (2007) — The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the Network Ten soap opera Neighbours in 2007, by order of first appearance. They were all introduced by the show s executive producer Ric Pellizzeri. The 23rd season of Neighbours… …

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  • 110Charmed (season 7) — Charmed Season 7 DVD cover art No. of episodes 22 Broadca …

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