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... major point for the trade and trans- shipment of goods between China ( before 1997 ) and other countries ; domestic trade with the mainland remains important . Hong Kong is also a major banking and financial centre of the Pacific Rim ...
... major point for the trade and trans- shipment of goods between China ( before 1997 ) and other countries ; domestic trade with the mainland remains important . Hong Kong is also a major banking and financial centre of the Pacific Rim ...
Page 109
... major port and city on the site , but they found that conditions were poor be- cause of heavy seas , frequent typhoons , and generally poor communications . In the 1970s the port underwent major improvements , as fishing harbours were ...
... major port and city on the site , but they found that conditions were poor be- cause of heavy seas , frequent typhoons , and generally poor communications . In the 1970s the port underwent major improvements , as fishing harbours were ...
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... major and minor scales . Each of the pitches , or tones , used in Western music can serve as a tonic note , or keynote , for a major or minor key . Thus , the key of G major refers to a system of fixed relations between chords that is ...
... major and minor scales . Each of the pitches , or tones , used in Western music can serve as a tonic note , or keynote , for a major or minor key . Thus , the key of G major refers to a system of fixed relations between chords that is ...
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19th century Horsehair for the textile industry | 87 |
horsehair worm also called HAIRWORM | 250 |
of this dark cloud has a shape somewhat | 300 |
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