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  2. List of dolmens - Wikipedia

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    They consist of a kerb surrounding an oval mound, which covered a rectangular chamber of stones with the entrance on one of the long sides. Some have a more complex layout and include an entrance passage giving them a T-shape.

  3. Types of press tools - Wikipedia

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    Guide Pillar & Guide Bush : Used for alignment between top and bottom halves of the press tools. Bottom plate:It is used to hold bottom half of the press tool with press slide. Stripper plate: it is used to strip off the component from punches. Strip guides: It is used to guide the strip into the press tool to perform the operation. Press tool

  4. Water Forest Press Publishing - Wikipedia

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    Water Forest Press is now a small, specialty publisher, designing and producing poetry collections, short-story collections and multi-genre fiction and non-fiction trade paperback books. The press annually nominates writers & poets from each publication for Pushcart Prize Best of the Small Presses. [ 2 ]

  5. Verson Allsteel Press Co. - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] [14] In 1996, Verson built what was referred to by the Chicago Tribune as the "mother of all machine tools," a 2,500-ton press as big as a house. It was capable of stamping out parts for 3,000 automobiles per day. Destined for Chrysler Corp., it had to be disassembled into 50 different pieces in order to be shipped. [15] [16]

  6. List of red-light districts - Wikipedia

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    De Wallen red-light district in Amsterdam. Red-light districts are areas associated with the sex industry and sex-oriented businesses (e.g. sex shops and strip clubs).In some of these places prostitution occurs, whether legally or illegally.

  7. Kassel kerb - Wikipedia

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    A Kassel kerb. The rounded section allows a tyre to ride up and realign itself. A Kassel kerb is a design of kerb (curb in US English) that features a concave-section that allows for an easier alignment for buses. The kerb was first introduced in the German city of Kassel for the low-floor tram system but has since been adopted for use at ...

  8. Curb cut - Wikipedia

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    A curb cut , curb ramp, depressed curb, dropped kerb , pram ramp, or kerb ramp is a solid (usually concrete) ramp graded down from the top surface of a sidewalk to the surface of an adjoining street. It is designed primarily for pedestrian usage and commonly found in urban areas where pedestrian activity is expected.

  9. Forest conservation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The NFMA serves to determine the parts of National Forests that can be used for certain purposes (roads and recreation) and which areas are safe from destruction. [32] Many laws were created in the 1900s such as the Bankhead–Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937 , which guides the Secretary of Agriculture to work on programs relating to land ...