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31Business 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… …
32David M. Spooner — David Michael Spooner, né en 1949, est un botaniste et taxonomiste américain, professeur à l université du Wisconsin, qui a consacré ses recherches aux limites et aux relations phylogénétiques entre les espèces sauvages et cultivées de pommes de… …
33Philatelic investment — Philatelic Investment, the investment of funds in collectible postage stamps for the purpose of realizing a profit, is a recent phenomenon when compared to other traditional investment endeavours. Investing in rare stamps is not for the novice.… …
34Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union — The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, also known as Birds Australia, was founded in 1901 to promote the study and conservation of the native bird species of Australia and adjacent regions. This makes it Australia s oldest national birding… …
35museums, history of — Introduction history of the institutions that preserve and interpret the material evidence of the human race, human activity, and the natural world. As such, museums have a long history, springing from what may be an innate human desire to… …
36Social Security (United States) — This article is about the retirement/disability program. For the general concept of providing welfare, see Social security. For other uses, see Social Security (disambiguation) …
37Goddard Space Flight Center — NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Aerial view of Goddard Space Flight Center …
38New media art preservation — New media art preservation, a form of Art conservation, is the study and practice of techniques for sustaining artworks created using digital, biological, performative, and other variable media. Artists increased use of multi media, digital, and… …
39April Fools Day 2008 — April 1, 2008 was an April Fools Day falling on a Tuesday. In newspapers, magazines and news websites * About.com s Car Reviews posted a fake story that Toyota had announced a new 256 horsepower V6 Prius to accommodate the needs of car buyers… …
40Matsukata Kojiro — Entrance plaza at National Museum of Western Art. In this Japanese name, the family name is Matsukata . Matsukata Kōjirō (松方 幸次郎 …
