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  2. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site, Pasadena, Maryland, NRHP-listed, Quartzite and sandstone quarries of the Woodland period Seneca Quarry , Seneca, Maryland, NRHP-listed, source of Seneca red sandstone used in two Potomac River canals: the Potowmack Canal (opened in 1802, and officially known as the Great Falls Skirting Canal) on the ...

  3. List of Brick Gothic buildings - Wikipedia

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    The department of Gers has a significant number of buildings in Southern French Gothic style, built of stone, such as the cathedrals of Condom and Lectoure. Its brick buildings are found in the southwest, near to Toulouse region. ↑: Gimont: Our-Lady's-Assumption Church* ↑: Lombez: Saint-Mary's Cathedral: ↑: Simorre: Église Notre-Dame

  4. Aalborg - Wikipedia

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    A new building, designed by schmidt hammer lassen architects and to be completed by 2020, will provide 134,000 m 2 (1,440,000 sq ft) for hospital buildings and 17,000 m 2 (180,000 sq ft) for the university's Faculty of Health. [193] The Aalborg University Hospital, section south, is on Hobrovej and has a 24-hour emergency ward. [46]

  5. List of James Bond films - Wikipedia

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    The three are attacked by No's men, who kill Quarrel using a flamethrowing armoured tractor; Bond and Honey are taken prisoner. Dr. Dr. No informs them he is a member of SPECTRE , the Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, and he plans to disrupt the Project Mercury space launch from Cape Canaveral with ...

  6. Pythagoras - Wikipedia

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    Pythagoras of Samos [a] (Ancient Greek: Πυθαγόρας; c. 570 – c. 495 BC) [b], often known mononymously as Pythagoras, was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath, and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.

  7. Parthenon - Wikipedia

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    The Parthenon has been described as "the culmination of the development of the Doric order". [64] The Doric columns, for example, have simple capitals, fluted shafts, and no bases. Above the architrave of the entablature is a frieze of carved pictorial panels ( metopes ), separated by formal architectural triglyphs , also typical of the Doric ...

  8. Upper Peninsula of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... 3.64 9.4 Newberry: 1,446 0.98 2.5 ... The sandstone was used in many buildings, both locally and around the ...

  9. Saturn - Wikipedia

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    Saturn is named after the Roman god of wealth and agriculture, who was the father of the god Jupiter.Its astronomical symbol has been traced back to the Greek Oxyrhynchus Papyri, where it can be seen to be a Greek kappa-rho ligature with a horizontal stroke, as an abbreviation for Κρονος (), the Greek name for the planet (). [35]