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(Encyclopedia) GaboroneGaboronegäbərōˈnē [key], city (1992 est. pop. 140,000), capital of Botswana. It is located on the country's major railroad line and has a small international airport. The city…Gilan
(Encyclopedia) Gilan or Ghilan Gilan both: gēlänˈ [key], province, 14,709 sq mi (38,106 sq km), NW Iran, bounded in…Hounslow
(Encyclopedia) Hounslow Hounslow hounzˈlō [key], outer borough of Greater London, SE England, on the Thames River…Medan, city, Indonesia
(Encyclopedia) MedanMedanmādänˈ [key], city (1990 pop. 1,730,052), capital of North Sumatra prov., NE Sumatra, Indonesia, on the Deli River, c.15 mi (25 km) from its mouth, where the city's port (…Lubumbashi
(Encyclopedia) LubumbashiLubumbashil&oomacr;b&oomacr;mbäˈshē [key], city (1984 pop. 564,830), capital of Haut-Katanga province, SE Congo (Kinshasa), near the border with Zambia. The second…air traffic control
(Encyclopedia) air traffic control, the system by which airplanes are safely routed into and out of major airports. Air traffic control in the United States is centered in a number of regional…Elat
(Encyclopedia) Elat or Eilat Elat both: āˈlät [key] [Heb.,=trees], city, S Israel, a port on the Gulf of Aqaba…Viñoly, Rafael
(Encyclopedia) Viñoly, Rafael, 1944–, Uruguayan-American architect, b. Montevideo. Even before receiving his architectural degrees (1968, 1969) from the Univ. of Buenos Aires, he and six associates…Vishakhapatnam
(Encyclopedia) VishakhapatnamVishakhapatnamvĭshäkˌəpŭtˈnəm [key] or VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnamvĭsä [key]Visakhapatnam– [key]Visakhapatnamkˌəpŭtˈnəm [key], city (1991 pop. 1,057,118), Andhra Pradesh…Tarawa
(Encyclopedia) TarawaTarawatəräˈwə, tărˈəwä [key], atoll (1990 pop. 28,802), capital of Kiribati, central Pacific, previously capital of the former British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands.…Trending
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