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111Economic history of Portugal — This article covers the economic history of Portugal.Portugal was once one of the largest and most powerful political and economic powers in the world. Since the 16th century to the end of the Estado Novo regime in 1974, Portugal s dominions were …
112winch — winch1 wincher, n. /winch/, n. 1. the crank or handle of a revolving machine. 2. a windlass turned by a crank, for hoisting or hauling. 3. any of various devices for cranking. 4. Also, wince. Textiles. a. any machine equipped with rol …
113indigo — noun (plural gos or goes) Etymology: Italian dialect, from Latin indicum, from Greek indikon, from neuter of indikos Indic, from Indos India Date: 1555 1. a. a blue vat dye obtained from plants (as indigo plants) b. the principal coloring matter… …
114Red Arrows — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Red Arrows Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team caption=The Red Arrows in formation with two Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX s at RIAT 2005 dates= 1965 Present country= allegiance= branch= type= role= Aerobatic flight display …
115Rice paper — usually refers to paper made from parts of the rice plant, like rice straw or rice flour. However, the term is also loosely used for paper made from or containing other plants, like hemp, bamboo or mulberry.Rice paper plantIn Europe, around the… …
116Midnight blue — For other uses, see Midnight blue (disambiguation). Midnight blue is a dark shade of blue, close to black, that was named for its darkness. Midnight blue is the color of a vat full of Indigo dye; therefore, midnight blue may also be considered a… …
117List of IARC Group 3 carcinogens — Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the IARC as Group 3: The agent (mixture or exposure circumstance) is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans. This category is used most commonly… …
118Kaavya Viswanathan — (born January 16, 1987) is an Indian American woman who came to public attention in 2006 when portions of her debut novel, How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life , were revealed to have been plagiarized from several sources.Book… …
119Phonological change — Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis …
120Low-carbon economy — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts …
