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  2. Gore (segment) - Wikipedia

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    A gore is a sector of a curved surface [1] or the curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe and may be flattened to a plane surface with little distortion. [ 2 ] The term has been extended to include similarly shaped pieces such as the panels of a hot-air balloon or parachute, [ 3 ] or the triangular insert that ...

  3. List of territorial disputes - Wikipedia

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    Then, in 2018, a diplomatic incident occurred when the Burmese government released an official map depicting St. Martin's Island as Burmese territory. [168] Myanmar subsequently acknowledged Bangladeshi sovereignty over St. Martin's Island and finally removed it from its official map by 2019. [169] Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border Assam Arunachal ...

  4. List of ongoing armed conflicts - Wikipedia

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    The 15 conflicts in the following list have caused at least 1,000 and fewer than 10,000 direct, violent deaths in the current or previous calendar year. [2] Conflicts causing at least 1,000 deaths in one calendar year are considered wars by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.

  5. List of map projections - Wikipedia

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    The straight-line distance between the central point on the map to any other point is the same as the straight-line 3D distance through the globe between the two points. c. 150 BC: Stereographic: Azimuthal Conformal Hipparchos* Map is infinite in extent with outer hemisphere inflating severely, so it is often used as two hemispheres.

  6. Portal:Maps/Maps/World - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 November 2022, at 23:40 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. File:CIA World Map Political 2021.pdf - Wikipedia

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    The political map of the world with all countries labeled and their boundaries marked. Items portrayed in this file depicts. copyright status. public domain. media type.

  8. A Wave Of Violence Sweeps Iraq - The Huffington Post

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    In 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stood before lawmakers and experts at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., and proclaimed, “Today, Iraq has become a peaceful, democratic country that relies on its democratic institutions.”

  9. Gore (surveying) - Wikipedia

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    3) an unlabeled triangular gore originating at the Hudson River and spanning the Philipse Patent's northern border, created by the Survey Line of 1754, The Oblong, and the East-West Line ("Supposed County Line") as a base Averys Gore, Vermont: a small roughly triangular shaped community in the far northeast of the state, abutting quadrilateral ...