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Ratio of Males to Females, by Age Group, 1950–2010
(number of males per 100 females, total resident population) The following table shows the ratio of males to females in the total resident population of the United States from 1950 to 2010…Drygalski, Erich von
(Encyclopedia) Drygalski, Erich vonDrygalski, Erich vonāˈrĭkh fən drēgälˈskē [key], 1865–1949, German polar explorer. A professor of geography at the Univ. of Munich, he led an expedition that…Kushiro
(Encyclopedia) KushiroKushirok&oomacr;shēˈrō [key], city (1990 pop. 205,640), SE Hokkaido, Japan, on the Pacific Ocean. The main port of E Hokkaido and the island's only ice-free trading port, it…Ferber, Edna
(Encyclopedia) Ferber, Edna, 1887–1968, American author, b. Kalamazoo, Mich. Her novels portray the lives of a wide variety of Americans in a vigorous, colorful, and panoramic fashion. Among her best…Tikhonov, Viktor Vasilyevich
(Encyclopedia) Tikhonov, Viktor Vasilyevich, 1930–2014, Soviet and Russian ice hockey player and coach, b. Moscow. As a defenseman (1949–63), he won four national championships (1951–54) with the…sleet
(Encyclopedia) sleet, precipitation of small, partially melted grains of ice. As raindrops fall from clouds, they pass through layers of air at different temperatures. If they pass through a layer…Narvik
(Encyclopedia) NarvikNarviknärˈvĭk [key], city (1995 pop. 18,899), Nordland co., N Norway, an ice-free port on the Ofotfjord opposite the Lofoten Islands. It was founded (1887) as the Atlantic port…Baltic Shield
(Encyclopedia) Baltic Shield, the continental core of Europe, composed of Precambrian crystalline rock, the oldest of Europe. The tectonically stable region was not affected by the Caledonian,…Science Projects for Beginners: What Substance Melts Ice Fastest?
What Substance Melts Ice Fastest?Science Projects for BeginnersChemistryWhat Household Cleaners Break Down Jell-O Best?What Substance Melts Ice Fastest? Another fun chemistry project is to test a…2002 Men's Olympic Ice Hockey Gold Medal Game
Preliminary Round Standings Group A G W-L-T Pts GF GA *Germany 3 3-0-0 6 10 3 Latvia 3 1-1-1 3 11 12 Austria 3 1-2-0 2 7 9…Trending
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