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  • 91Chronology of Norwegian railway lines — New railway lines (with extensions) Year Line name Termini Length Gauge Electrified Ownership Other events/Current status 1854 Hoved Line Kristiania (Oslo) Eidsvoll 67.8 km Standard 1927: Oslo Ø–Lillestrøm 1953: Lillestrøm–Eidsvoll Private …

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  • 92comp — comp1 /komp/, Informal. n. 1. a compositor. 2. composition. v.t. 3. to compose (type). [1865 70; shortened form] comp2 /komp/, Informal. n …

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  • 93acceleration — I noun dispatch, expedition, expeditious performance, hastening, hurrying, increase of speed, quickening, shortening of time, speedup, spurt, stepping up a pace associated concepts: acceleration clause, acceleration doctrine, acceleration of a… …

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  • 94Hypochondroplasia — is a type of short limb dwarfism with shortening especially of the ends of the limbs (termed rhizomelic dwarfism). The short stature and limb shortening can be mild. The diagnosis is often made at 2 4 years of age when the child falls off the… …

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  • 95Children's Hospice Association Scotland — (CHAS) Formation 1992 Type Registered charity Purpose/focus To provide palliative care to c …

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  • 96Preterm birth — Classification and external resources Intubated preterm baby in an incubator ICD 10 O …

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  • 97sponge cake — noun a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening • Hypernyms: ↑cake • Hyponyms: ↑angel cake, ↑angel food cake, ↑jellyroll, ↑Swiss roll, ↑Madeira cake, ↑Madeira spon …

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  • 98Contraction — Con*trac tion, n. [L. contractio: cf. F. contraction.] 1. The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendon; the contraction produced… …

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  • 99contraction — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. the action or process of contracting ; the state of being contracted b. the shortening and thickening of a functioning muscle or muscle fiber c. a reduction in business activity or growth 2. a shorten …

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  • 100Chocolate chip cookie — Home made chocolate chip cookies Origin …

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