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  2. Reading, Berkshire - Wikipedia

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    Reading(/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ ⓘRED-ing)[2]is a town and borough in Berkshire, England. Most of its built-up arealies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer suburbs are parts of neighbouring local authority areas. Located in the Thames Valleyat the confluenceof the rivers Thamesand Kennet, Reading is 40 miles (64 km) east of Swindon, 25 ...

  3. History of Reading, Berkshire - Wikipedia

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    By 1525, Reading was the largest town in Berkshire, and tax returns show that Reading was the 10th largest town in England followed closely by Colchester and Leicester, based on taxable wealth. By 1611, Reading had a population of over 5000 and had grown rich on its trade in cloth, as instanced by the fortune made by local merchant John Kendrick .

  4. Reading, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Reading's poverty rate in the five-year American Community Survey, published in 2018, showed that 35.4% of the city's residents were below the poverty line, or less "than the infamous 41.3% from 2011, when Reading was declared the poorest small city in the nation." [14] Reading is located 38.8 miles (62.4 km) southwest of Allentown and 62.9 ...

  5. National Map Reading Week - Wikipedia

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    National Map Reading Week is an awareness campaign originally created by the Ordnance Survey, Britain's National Mapping Agency. It runs annually in the third week of October. [1] The goal of the awareness week is to increase public use of maps and mapping services. [2] This followed a public survey that demonstrated many British residents were ...

  6. Economy of Reading, Berkshire - Wikipedia

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    Economy of Reading, Berkshire. Reading is an important commercial centre in Southern England and is often referred to as the commercial capital of the Thames Valley. The town hosts the headquarters of British companies and the UK offices of foreign multinationals, as well as being a major retail centre. [1]

  7. City - Wikipedia

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    A city is a human settlement of a notable size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size. [ 1 ][ 2 ] In a narrower sense, a city can be defined ...

  8. Reading Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airport covers 888 acres (359 ha) and has two asphalt runways: 13/31 is 6,350 x 150 ft (1,935 x 46 m) and 18/36 is 5,151 x 150 ft (1,570 x 46 m). [1]As of 2022, the airport had 38,139 aircraft operations, average 104 per day: 85% general aviation, 12% air taxi, 3% military, and <1% scheduled commercial. 115 aircraft were based at the airport: 77 single-engine, 19 multi-engine, 14 jet, 4 ...

  9. Orienteering - Wikipedia

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    Hikers described their orienteering activity and made suggestions on how to improve the teaching of orienteering and orienteering practices. [54] A central problem is map reading skills and understanding the imprecision of maps as a scaled down abstraction of an area at a single point in time. Hikers unused to orienteering often lack these ...

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