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Draghi, Mario
(Encyclopedia)Draghi, Mario mäˈēō drägˈē [key], 1947–, Italian economist and government and international ...Cebu
(Encyclopedia)Cebu sābo͞oˈ [key], island, 1,702 sq mi (4,408 sq km), one of the Visayan Islands, the Philippines, between Leyte and Negros. The coastal plains are intensely cultivated and densely populated. The ...Haifa
(Encyclopedia)Haifa hīˈfä [key], city, NW Israel, a port on the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of Mt. Ca...Dariel
(Encyclopedia)Dariel, pass, Georgia: see Daryal. ...Cambridge, cities, United States
(Encyclopedia)Cambridge. 1 City (2020 pop. 13,096), seat of Dorchester co., E Md., Eastern Shore, a port of entry on the Choptank River at its mouth on ...Shkhara
(Encyclopedia)Shkhara shŭkˈhərä [key], peak, c.17,064 ft (5,201 m) high, in the Greater Caucasus, SW of Nalchik and on the border between Georgia and Russia. ...Kasbek, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Kasbek, Mount: see Kazbek, Mount, Georgia. ...Iberian Gates
(Encyclopedia)Iberian Gates, pass, Georgia: see Daryal. ...South Sandwich Islands
(Encyclopedia)South Sandwich Islands: see South Georgia. ...Hyderabad, former state and modern city, India
(Encyclopedia)Hyderabad hīˈdərəbădˌ [key], former princely state, S central India. The former princedom of Hyderabad is now divided among the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Telangana. The Mughal empire...Browse by Subject
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