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Page 145
... state's fifth topographic zone ) has low eleva- tions and steep gullies and is dominated by rain forest . Paraná state , the northern region of which crosses the Tropic of Capricorn , has a mod- erately warm climate . Winters are dry in ...
... state's fifth topographic zone ) has low eleva- tions and steep gullies and is dominated by rain forest . Paraná state , the northern region of which crosses the Tropic of Capricorn , has a mod- erately warm climate . Winters are dry in ...
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... state contin- ues to produce much of the nation's specialty steel . The state's manufacturing industries are well diversified , and Pennsylvania ranks high in the nation in manufacturing employment . The state's three major ports ...
... state contin- ues to produce much of the nation's specialty steel . The state's manufacturing industries are well diversified , and Pennsylvania ranks high in the nation in manufacturing employment . The state's three major ports ...
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... state with a unicameral parliament , the upper house having voted itself out of existence in 1922 . Voting , by universal adult suffrage , is com- pulsory . The state's universities are located in Brisbane , Townsville , Rockhampton ...
... state with a unicameral parliament , the upper house having voted itself out of existence in 1922 . Voting , by universal adult suffrage , is com- pulsory . The state's universities are located in Brisbane , Townsville , Rockhampton ...
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