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  • 112Moto Guzzi California — The Moto Guzzi California (aka Cali) is a motorcycle manufactured by Italian company Moto Guzzi since 1971, bringing together the company s heritage, their iconic air cooled 90° V twin engines and styling that evokes the classic American Cruiser… …

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  • 113materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …

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  • 114technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 115Honda Legend — This page is about this vehicle s Japanese model. See Acura Legend and Acura RL for information on the North American model. Sections of this article are translated from Japanese Wikipedia. Honda Legend …

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  • 117SR West Country and Battle of Britain Classes — Infobox Locomotive powertype=Steam name = SR Un rebuilt West Country/Battle of Britain Classes Herring, pp. 160 ndash;161] caption = Un rebuilt West Country Class 21C123 Blackmoor Vale , as preserved, in Southern Railway Malachite Green and… …

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  • 118Railway air brake — Piping diagram from 1920 of a Westinghouse E T Air Brake system on a locomotive …

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  • 119Paintball marker — A paintball marker, also known as a paintball gun, is the central or main piece of equipment in the sport of paintball. Markers make use of an expanding gas such as carbon dioxide, compressed air or nitrogen dioxide to propel paintballs through… …

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  • 120Business 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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