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Stressed ribbon bridge — This article is concerned with a particular type of suspension bridge, the stressed ribbon type.:For an index to the several types see suspension bridge types.A stressed ribbon bridge is a tension structure (similar in many ways to a simple… … Wikipedia
European Higher Education Area — The European Higher Education Area (EHEA) was launched along with the Bologna Process decade anniversary, in March 2010, during the Budapest Vienna Ministerial Conference. As the main objective of the Bologna Process since its inception in 1999,… … Wikipedia
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Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District — United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Argued September 26, 2005 November 4, 2005, Decided December 20, 2005 Full case name: Tammy Kitzmiller, et al. v. Dover Area School District, et al … Wikipedia
Geology of the Grand Teton area — The geology of the Grand Teton area consists of some of the oldest rocks and one of the youngest mountain ranges in North America. The Teton Range, mostly located in Grand Teton National Park, started to grow some 9 million years ago. An older… … Wikipedia
Indigenous and Community Conserved Area — Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas (ICCA) are areas in which there are close associations between indigenous people or a local community and a specific territory or body of natural resources. When such an association is combined with… … Wikipedia
crack arrester — noun 1. : a plate on a ship riveted over a crack in another plate or over a stressed area where a crack might start 2. : a hole drilled or a slot cut at the apex of a crack in the plate of a ship to stop the crack from spreading or at a point of… … Useful english dictionary
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
