• architecture Sheer curation, a lightweight approach to digital curation Sheer Islands, Nunavut, Canada Sheers, a form of two-legged lifting device Ireen Sheer, a...
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  • The Sheer Islands are Canadian arctic islands that are located in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. They are a Baffin Island offshore island group...
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    is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of Minster which has a population of 16,738. Sheerness began as a fort built in the 16th...
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  • Qaqqannalik (redirect from Forder Island)
    in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands, along with Lee Island, Lavoie Island, and Wishart Island. The closest community is Kimmirut, 24...
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    The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands (/ˈk(j)ʊərɪl, kjʊˈriːl/; Russian: Кури́льские острова́, romanized: Kuril'skiye ostrova, IPA: [kʊˈrʲilʲskʲɪjə ɐstrɐˈva];...
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  • List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean List of islands of England List of islands of Ireland List of islands of Scotland List of Orkney islands List of...
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    The Sheerness line is located in Kent, England, and connects Sheerness-on-Sea on the Isle of Sheppey with Sittingbourne on the mainland, and with the Chatham...
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    The Auckland Islands (Māori: Motu Maha "Many islands" or Maungahuka "Snowy mountains") are an archipelago of New Zealand, lying 465 km (289 mi) south...
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    Hulk (ship type) (redirect from Sheer hulk)
    when they become obsolete or when they become uneconomical to operate. A sheer hulk (or shear hulk) was used in shipbuilding and repair as a floating crane...
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    The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska on April 1, 1946. The shock measured (Mw) 8.6, Mt 9.3 or (Ms) 7.4. It...
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    Paul Scheer (redirect from Paul Sheer)
    directed segments for the late-night sketch comedy series with The Lonely Island. It starred Nicole Byer, Alison Rich, and Jessica McKenna. Scheer and Jonathan...
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    Java (redirect from Java Island)
    Madura Island) (1) including (all within Sumenep Regency) the neighbouring small archipelagos of the Kangean Islands (648.55 km2), the Sapudi Islands (167...
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  • in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands, along with Forder Island, Lee Island, and Wishart Island. The closest community is Kimmirut, 24...
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    Ireen Sheer (born 25 February 1949) is a German-English singer. She had her first major hit in 1970 with Hey Pleasure Man. She had a top five hit on the...
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    Corfu (redirect from Kerkira Island, Greece)
    pronounced [ˈcercira] ) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's...
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    Island, Snape Island, and Mavor Island, while island groups include the Sleeper Islands, King George Islands, and Bakers Dozen Islands. The archaeological...
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    del Poniente" (Western Islands), "Islas del Oriente" (Eastern Islands), Ferdinand Magellan's name, and "San Lázaro" (Islands of St. Lazarus), were used...
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    initially met with backlash from the nuclear power industry, claiming it to be "sheer fiction" and a "character assassination of an entire industry". In the film...
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  • in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands, along with Qaqqannalik, Lavoie Island, and Wishart Island. The closest community is Kimmirut, 25...
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  • losing a cheap hired hand. Jesse even kills Stella's pet squirrel for his sheer delight, claiming that he had to because animals always take a dislike to...
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    group of arid Atlantic islands which are home to distinct communities of plants, birds, and reptiles. The Cape Verde Islands are located in the mid-Atlantic...
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    Moai (redirect from Easter Island Head)
    the season from the offshore islet Motu Nui. Contestants descended the sheer cliffs of Orongo and swam to Motu Nui where they awaited the coming of the...
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    (a sheer cliff face) of any mountain on Earth, at 1,250 m (4,100 ft). The two largest lakes on the island lie in the south-central part of the island: Nettilling...
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    The Ōnohara Islands (大野原島, Ōnohara-jima) are a group of volcanic deserted islands located in the Philippine Sea approximately 180 kilometres (110 mi)...
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    Forces. It consists of a sheer and barren rock with three high peaks, the highest being the 300 m (980 ft) Cerro de la Mona. The island is about 1.5 kilometres...
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    of the Netherlands. The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, southeast of the Virgin Islands. Together with Bonaire...
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    the second-largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canada's sixth-largest island, and the 27th-largest island in the world. It has an area of 55,247 km2...
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    Tokashiki Island (渡嘉敷島, Tokashiki-jima, Okinawan: トゥガイフィガイ Tugaifigai) is the largest of the Kerama Islands, a group of Japanese islands southwest of Okinawa...
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    remote eastern Pacific islands. In 2008, Cocos Island, the Desventuradas Islands, Galápagos Islands and Juan Fernández Islands (all uninhabited when discovered...
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    The Queen Elizabeth Islands (French: Îles de la Reine-Élisabeth) are the northernmost cluster of islands in Canada's Arctic Archipelago, split between...
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