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71Viejo oeste — El siux hunkpapa Toro Sentado y William Cody, mejor conocido como Buffalo Bill, reconocidos …
72Цианобактерии — Anabaena spiroides …
73Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
74Christchurch — /kruyst cherrch /, n. a city on E South Island, in New Zealand. 325,710. * * * City (pop., 1999 est.: 324,200), South Island, New Zealand. Founded in 1850 as a model Church of England settlement, it was the last and most successful colonizing… …
75race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… …
76Race — /rays/, n. Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland. * * * I Term once commonly used in physical anthropology to denote a division of humankind possessing traits that are transmissible by descent and sufficient to characterize it as a… …
77tropical medicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of diseases occurring in the tropics. * * * Science of diseases seen primarily in tropical or subtropical climates. It arose in the 19th century when European colonial doctors… …
78Canada Company — Organization instrumental in colonizing much of the western part of Upper Canada (now Ontario). The company was formed in 1824 to bring settlers to the region. It was directed until 1829 by John Galt (1779–1839), founder of Guelph and father of… …
79Gorges, Sir Ferdinando — born 1566?, probably at Wraxall, Somerset, Eng. died 1647, Long Ashton, Gloucestershire British colonist. After a military career, he sought royal grants to establish settlements in North America. Believing that colonizing should be a royal… …
80Hakluyt, Richard — born с 1552, London, Eng.? died Nov. 23, 1616, England British geographer. A clergyman, he gave public lectures and became the first professor of modern geography at the University of Oxford. He became acquainted with the most important sea… …
