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The July mean temperature is 75° F (24° C). There are only four months with
mean temperatures over 50" F (10° C). A temperate, wet climate prevails in the
eastern section, in the drainage basin of the Ussuri River and the lower Sungari
River.
The July mean temperature is 75° F (24° C). There are only four months with
mean temperatures over 50" F (10° C). A temperate, wet climate prevails in the
eastern section, in the drainage basin of the Ussuri River and the lower Sungari
River.
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The name Szechwan means "Four Streams" and refers to the four main
tributaries of the Yangtze River, which flows through the province. The capital, Ch
'eng-tu, is located in the centre of the province. From economic, political,
geographical, ...
The name Szechwan means "Four Streams" and refers to the four main
tributaries of the Yangtze River, which flows through the province. The capital, Ch
'eng-tu, is located in the centre of the province. From economic, political,
geographical, ...
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When it was understood that universal needs could be served with culturally
diverse means, that worship might assume a variety of forms, that morality
consists in conforming to ethical rules of conduct but does not inhere in the rules
...
When it was understood that universal needs could be served with culturally
diverse means, that worship might assume a variety of forms, that morality
consists in conforming to ethical rules of conduct but does not inhere in the rules
...
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