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  2. Map–territory relation - Wikipedia

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    The indicatrices demonstrate the difference between the 3D world as seen from space and 2D projections of its surface. The mapterritory relation is the relationship between an object and a representation of that object, as in the relation between a geographical territory and a map of it. Mistaking the map for the territory is a logical ...

  3. The Battle Cats - Wikipedia

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    The plot of The Battle Cats takes place across four main story sagas, three subchapter sagas in the Legends Stages, and various miscellaneous stages. Dialogue in the form of scrolling text before and after the completion of Chapters, unit and enemy descriptions, and battles during gameplay provide most of the game's lore and story.

  4. Sheetz–Wawa rivalry - Wikipedia

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    The divide between fans of Sheetz and Wawa has been described as the "most heated food rivalry in the country." [6] Amongst Pennsylvanians, the choice of convenience store is a cultural signifier of regional identity that presents itself even in dating, and can sometimes appear extreme. [9]

  5. Saint Helena - Wikipedia

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    The island is located around 1,950 km (1,210 mi) west of the coast of southwestern South Africa, and 4,000 km (2,500 mi) east of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Saint Helena measures about 16 by 8 km (10 by 5 mi) and has a population of 4,439 per the 2021 census. [2] It was named after Helena, mother of Constantine I.

  6. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Virgin Islands were organized into a civil territory. [401] no change to map: August 6, 1936 Canton Island, Enderbury Island, and McKean Island were claimed by the United Kingdom. [266] Pacific Ocean: April 6, 1939 The condominium of the Canton and Enderbury Islands was established with the United Kingdom. [402] Pacific Ocean: July 27 ...

  7. Territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Territories of the United States. Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The American territories differ from the U.S. states and Indian reservations as they are not sovereign entities. [note 2] In contrast, each state has a sovereignty separate from ...

  8. The Map and the Territory - Wikipedia

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    428. ISBN. 978-2-08-124633-1. The Map and the Territory (French: La carte et le territoire, French pronunciation: [la kaʁt e lə tɛʁitwaʁ]) is a novel by French author Michel Houellebecq. The narrative revolves around a successful artist, and involves a fictional murder of Houellebecq. It was published on 4 September 2010 by Flammarion and ...

  9. Battle of Milne Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Milne Bay (25 August – 7 September 1942), also known as Operation RE or the Battle of Rabi (ラビの戦い) by the Japanese, was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. Japanese naval infantry, known as Kaigun Tokubetsu Rikusentai (Special Naval Landing Forces), with two small tanks attacked the Allied airfields at ...