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Central: Encyclopedia - Central
Central is the name of several places:
Central — a region of Scotland
Central — another name for the Blue Nile state of Sudan
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Centralization: Encyclopedia - Centralization
Centralization is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding decision-making, become concentrat...
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Centrality: Encyclopedia - Centrality
Within graph theory, there are various measures of the centrality of a vertex within a graph.
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Central And Western District: Encyclopedia Ii - Central And Western District - Central
Central is the business centre of Hong Kong, and many multinational financial services corporations have their headquarters there. The Go...
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Central Vowel: Encyclopedia - Central Vowel
A central vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. The defining characteristic of a central vowel is that the tongue...
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Central Eurasia: Encyclopedia - Central Eurasia
Central Eurasia is a geographic term.
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Central Otago: Encyclopedia - Central Otago
Central Otago is the inland part of the New Zealand region of Otago in the South Island. The area commonly known as Central Otago include...
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Central Committee: Encyclopedia - Central Committee
Central Committee most commonly refers to the central executive unit of a communist party, whether ruling or non-ruling. In a communist p...
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Central Africa: Encyclopedia - Central Africa
Central Africa is a region of Africa often considered to include:
Burundi
Central African Republic
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Central Java: Encyclopedia - Central Java
Central Java (Indonesian: Jawa Tengah) is a province of Indonesia. The administrative capital is Semarang.
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Central Ontario: Encyclopedia - Central Ontario
Central Ontario is the portion of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies between Georgian Bay and a portion of the north shore of La...
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Central Perk: Encyclopedia - Central Perk
Central Perk is a fictional coffee shop in New York City's Greenwich Village, and one of the focal points of the popular television sitco...
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Central Kalimantan: Encyclopedia - Central Kalimantan
Kalimantan Tengah, or Central Kalimantan is one of the provinces of Indonesia. It is one of four Indonesian provinces in Kalimantan, the ...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia - Central Asia
Central Asia (Russian: Среднaя Азия/"Srednaya Azia" for "Middle Asia" or Центральная Азия/"Tsentral'naya Azia" f...
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Central News Agency: Encyclopedia - Central News Agency
Central News Agency might refer to either
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Central Luzon: Encyclopedia - Central Luzon
Central Luzon region contains the largest plain of the Philippines and produces most of the country's rice supply. Its provinces are: Aur...
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Central Asian Republics: Encyclopedia - Central Asian Republics
The Central Asian Republics are five countries located in Central Asia that were former republics of the Soviet Union. They are:
Kazakhs...
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Central Sulawesi: Encyclopedia - Central Sulawesi
Central Sulawesi (Sulawesi Tengah) is one of Indonesia's provinces located in the heart of Sulawesi Island. It was established on April 1...
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Central Thailand: Encyclopedia - Central Thailand
Central Thailand (Central Plain) is a region of Thailand, covering the broad alluvial plain of the Chao Phraya River. It is separated fro...
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Central Heating: Encyclopedia - Central Heating
For the Grand Central Records albums, see Central Heating (Grand Central album) and Central Heating 2.
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Central India Agency: Encyclopedia - Central India Agency
The Central India Agency was a political unit of British India, which covered the northern half of present-day Madhya Pradesh state. The ...
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Central African Empire: Encyclopedia - Central African Empire
The Central African Empire was the name of the Central African Republic when president Jean-Bédel Bokassa declared himself Emperor Bokas...
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Central New York: Encyclopedia - Central New York
Central New York is a term used to describe the central region of Upstate New York, roughly including the following counties and cities:
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Central Park Zoo: Encyclopedia - Central Park Zoo
The Central Park Zoo is located in Central Park in New York City. A redesign of the zoo in 1983–88, executed by the architectural firm ...
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Central Visayas: Encyclopedia - Central Visayas
– Density
– Provinces
– Cities
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– Barangays
– Cong. districts
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Central Independent Television: Encyclopedia - Central Independent Television
Central Independent Television, commonly referred to as Central, is the Independent Television company that succeeded ATV on 1 January 19...
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Central South University: Encyclopedia - Central South University
Central South University (CSU) is a comprehensive and national key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Educatio...
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Central America: Encyclopedia - Central America
Commonly, Central America is the region of North America located between the southern border of Mexico and the northwest border of Colomb...
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Central Reservation: Encyclopedia - Central Reservation
On divided roads, including expressways, motorways, or autobahns, the median (North American English) or central reservation (British Eng...
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Central Europe: Encyclopedia - Central Europe
Central Europe is the region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe. The term has come back ...
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Central Limit Theorem: Encyclopedia - Central Limit Theorem
Central limit theorems are a set of weak-convergence results in probability theory. Intuitively, they all express the fact that any sum o...
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Central Division Fiji: Encyclopedia - Central Division Fiji
The Central Division of Fiji is one of Fiji's four divisions. It consists of the five provinces Naitasiri, Namosi, Rewa, Serua and Tailev...
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Central Neurogenic Hyperventilation: Encyclopedia - Central Neurogenic Hyperventilation
Central neurogenic hyperventilation is an abnormal pattern of breathing characterized by deep and rapid breaths. It is unrelated to other...
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Central Region Ghana: Encyclopedia - Central Region Ghana
The Central Region is one of Ghana's ten administrative regions. It is bordered by the Ashanti and Eastern regions to the north, Western...
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Central Obesity: Encyclopedia - Central Obesity
Central obesity (or 'apple-shaped' or 'masculine' obesity) occurs when the main deposits of body fat are localised around the abdomen and...
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Comedy Central: Encyclopedia - Comedy Central
Comedy Central is a cable television channel in the United States. As its name implies, the channel carries predominantly comedy programm...
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Central Otago Goldrush: Encyclopedia - Central Otago Goldrush
The Central Otago Goldrush (often simply called the Otago goldrush) occurred during the 1860s in Otago, New Zealand.
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Central United States: Encyclopedia - Central United States
The Central United States is a bridge region between the Eastern United States and Western United States. It is often presented as part o...
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Central Security Service: Encyclopedia - Central Security Service
The Central Security Service (CSS) is an agency of the United States government. It was established by Presidential Directive in 1972 to ...
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Central Provinces And Berar: Encyclopedia - Central Provinces And Berar
The Central Provinces and Berar was a province of British India. The province comprised British conquests from the Mughals and Marathas i...
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Central Office: Encyclopedia - Central Office
In the field of telecommunications, a central office or telephone exchange houses equipment that is commonly known as simply a switch, wh...
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Westminster Central Hall: Encyclopedia - Westminster Central Hall
Westminster Central Hall, Westminster Methodist Hall or Methodist Central Hall Westminster is a building in London, England. It is situat...
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Central Park: Encyclopedia - Central Park
Central Park (40°46′59″N, 73°58′20″W) is a large public, urban park (843 acres or 3.41 km²; a rectangle 2.5 miles by one-half ...
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Central African Republic: Encyclopedia - Central African Republic
The Central African Republic is a landlocked country in central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan on the east, the Republic of ...
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Central Bank: Encyclopedia - Central Bank
A central bank, reserve bank or monetary authority, is an entity responsible for the monetary policy of its country, or group of member s...
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Central Pacific Railroad: Encyclopedia - Central Pacific Railroad
The Central Pacific Railroad, (later to become the Southern Pacific Railroad), was planned by Theodore Judah and financed mostly through ...
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Central Place Theory: Encyclopedia - Central Place Theory
Central Place Theory is a geographical theory that seeks to explain the size and spacing of human settlements. It rests on the notion tha...
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University Of Central Arkansas: Encyclopedia - University Of Central Arkansas
The University of Central Arkansas is a state-run institution located in the city of Conway, Arkansas. The school is most respected for i...
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California Central Valley: Encyclopedia - California Central Valley
The California Central Valley is a large, flat valley that dominates the central portion of the state of California.
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Central Railway: Encyclopedia - Central Railway
For information about the company in the UK called Central Railway see Central Railway (UK)
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Central Force: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Force - Properties
A central force can always be expressed as the negative gradient of a potential:
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - Culture
Central Asia - Religions.
Islam is the religion most common in the former Soviet Central Asian Republics, Afghanistan, Xinjiang and the...
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Central Sulawesi: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Sulawesi - Climate
Minimum temperatures 19.80- 22.60°C
Maximum temperatures 34.00- 37.00°C
Humidity 78 - 83%
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Central Visayas: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Visayas - Geography
The Central Visayas region is composed of 4 provinces:
Bohol
Cebu
Negros Oriental
Siquijor
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Centralizer And Normalizer: Encyclopedia Ii - Centralizer And Normalizer - Definitions
The centralizer of an element a of a group G (written as CG(a)) is the set of elements of G which commute with a; in other words, CG(a) =...
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Central Ostrobothnia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Ostrobothnia - Municipalities
Main article: Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia
There are 12 municipalities in Central Ostrobothnia. Cities and towns are marked in ...
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Central Alabama: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Alabama - Geography
The geography of the Central Alabama is considered to the second most rugged in Alabama compared to that of North Alabama. The southernmo...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - Definitions
The idea of Central Asia as a distinct region of the world was introduced in 1843 by the geographer Alexander von Humboldt. The borders o...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - Geography
Central Asia is an extremely large region of varied geography, including high plateaus and mountains (Tian Shan), vast deserts (Kara Kum,...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - History
The history of Central Asia is defined by the area's climate and geography. The aridness of the region made agriculture difficult and its...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - Geostrategy
Central Asia has long been a strategic location merely because of its proximity to several great powers on the Eurasian landmass. The reg...
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Central Minnesota: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Minnesota - Culture
The ethnic makeup of central Minnesota is largely representative of the first settlers who came to the region. People of German and Scand...
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Chennai Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Chennai Central - Trains
Some of the trains from/to Chennai Central
Chennai-New Delhi Grand Trunk Express
Chennai-New Delhi Tamilnadu Express
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Central Tennessee: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Tennessee - Geography
Central is located at 36°19'23" North, 82°17'59" West (36.323090, -82.299684)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP...
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Central Minnesota: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Minnesota - Geography
The geography of the central portion of Minnesota varies quite a bit, just as the geography of the entire state of Minnesota is quite var...
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Central Minnesota: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Minnesota - Economy
The economy of central Minnesota, like that of the United States as a whole, has largely shifted from agriculture and mining to industry ...
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Central Line: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Line - History
Central Line - The beginnings.
Although the Central London Railway was first incorporated in 1891 for a line between Shepherd's Bush an...
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Central Line: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Line - Trains
In common with virtually all other Underground lines, the Central Line is worked by a single type of rolling stock. The 1992 Tube Stock w...
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Central Alabama: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Alabama - Economy
The economic engine of the region ranges from the diversified economy of Greater Birmingham, to the college town of Tuscaloosa, to heavy ...
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Air Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Air Central - History
In 1953, Nakanihon Air Service Co.,Ltd. (中日本航空株式会社 Nakanihon Kōkū Kabushiki Gaisha) (NAS) was founded near Nagoya Air...
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Central Artery: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Artery - History
The Artery was built in two sections. First was the part north of High Street and Broad Street, built around 1956. Immediately residents ...
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Air Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Air Central - Services
From Chubu Centrair International Airport (IATA Airport Code NGO) near Nagoya, currently it serves the following destinations on Japan's ...
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Afc Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Afc Central - 1990s
In 1994, the Jacksonville Jaguars joined the league through expansion and were placed in the AFC Central. It was the first change to the ...
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Central Minnesota: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Minnesota - Cities
Even though central Minnesota is home to numerous communities, only one, St. Cloud, has more than 15,000 people. In fact, with a populati...
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Central Trains: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Trains - Fleet
When National Express Group took over Central Trains in 1997, the company started to dispose of its last 1960s 'slam door' trains. By 200...
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Central Lithuania: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Lithuania - History
Central Lithuania - Background.
For fifty years following the January Uprising of 1864, the historical Grand Duchy of Lithuania was und...
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Central America: Encyclopedia Ii - Central America - Geography
Central America thus has an area of about 540,000 km² (208,500 mi²), and a width between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea rangin...
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Massif Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Massif Central - Administration
The following départements are generally considered as part of the Massif Central: Allier, Ardèche, Aveyron, Cantal, Corrèze, Creuse, ...
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Central America: Encyclopedia Ii - Central America - Geography
Central America thus has an area of about 540,000 km² (208,500 mi²), and a width between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea rangin...
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Comedy Central: Encyclopedia Ii - Comedy Central - History
Comedy Central began on April Fool's Day 1991, after Home Box Office, owned by Time Warner, merged its Comedy Channel with MTV Networks' ...
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Central Obesity: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Obesity - Associations
Central obesity is common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and Syndrome X, and it is associated with a statistically higher risk of he...
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Central Office: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Office - Technologies
In U.S. and military telecommunication, a digital switch is a switch that performs time-division multiplexing switching of digitized sign...
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Central Park: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Park - Crime
Although often regarded as a kind of oasis of tranquility inside a "city that never sleeps," Central Park has had a reputation over the y...
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Central Park: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Park - Crime
Although often regarded as a kind of oasis of tranquility inside a "city that never sleeps," Central Park has had a reputation over the y...
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Central Nova: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Nova - History
The electoral district was created in 2003. 93.3% of the riding came from Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough riding, and 6.7% came from Sa...
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Central London: Encyclopedia Ii - Central London - Other Definitions
Central London - Maps.
The Geographer's A-Z Street Atlas and other map sources often include a section covering central London at an in...
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Grand Central Terminal: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Central Terminal - Grand Central Terminal In Popular Culture
As an accessible, photogenic New York City landmark, and as one of the prototypical Manhattan experiences, the terminal has had many appe...
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Central Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Asia - Demographics
By the most inclusive definition, more than 80 million people live in Central Asia, about 2% of Asia's total population. Of the regions o...
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Central London: Encyclopedia Ii - Central London - Central London And Inner London
Inner London is a defined term meaning that part of Greater London which was part of the County of London and by definition includes all ...
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Central Europe: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Europe - Central Europe Behind The Iron Curtain
Following World War II, large parts of Europe that were culturally and historically Western became part of the Eastern bloc, which effect...
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Wisconsin Central Railway: Encyclopedia Ii - Wisconsin Central Railway - Wisconsin Central Railway
The Wisconsin Central Railway's tracks reached Ashland, WI in 1877, St. Paul, MN in 1884, Chicago, IL in 1886 and Superior, WI in 1908. I...
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Central Mtr: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Mtr - Platforms And Connections
Central Station has 4 platforms, if its linked part Hong Kong Station is excluded. Hong Kong Station is linked to Central Station with an...
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Central Bank: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Bank - Independence
Advocates of central bank independence argue that a central bank which is too susceptible to political direction or pressure may encourag...
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Central Park: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Park - History
Central Park - Early history.
Between 1820 and 1850, New York City nearly quadrupled in population. As the city expanded, people were d...
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Grand Central Terminal: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Central Terminal - Layout
Besides train platforms, Grand Central contains restaurants (the most famous of which is the Oyster Bar), fast food outlets, delis, newss...
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Central Artery: Encyclopedia Ii - Central Artery - Exit List
This is a list of ramps from before the Big Dig.
Many of these exits either do not exist or no longer resemble their original forms. Exi...
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Central And Western District: Encyclopedia Ii - Central And Western District - History
Central was the site of Victoria City, the first British urban settlement in Hong Kong. In 1857, the British government expanded Victoria...
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Central London: Encyclopedia Ii - Central London - Pattern Of Settlement
As a starting point in considering what "central London" means, it is important to recognise that London does not consist of a small high...
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Central City Colorado: Encyclopedia Ii - Central City Colorado - Geography
Central City is located at 39°48'9" North, 105°31'0" West (39.802631, -105.516782)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, th...
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Grand Central Terminal: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Central Terminal - History
Three buildings serving essentially the same function have stood on this site. The original large and imposing scale was intended by the ...
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