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    The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster occurred in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, on July 6, 2013, at approximately 1:14 a.m. EDT, when an unattended...
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    Shellac (redirect from Lac culture)
    Shellac (/ʃəˈlæk/) is a resin secreted by the female lac bug on trees in the forests of India and Thailand. Chemically, it is mainly composed of aleuritic...
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    The lac repressor (LacI) is a DNA-binding protein that inhibits the expression of genes coding for proteins involved in the metabolism of lactose in bacteria...
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    Chin. Lying further to the east, it is known as the Line of Actual Control (LAC). After the partition of India, present-day India and Pakistan contested...
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    Lake Neuchâtel (French: Lac de Neuchâtel [lak də nøʃɑtɛl]; Arpitan: Lèc de Nôchâtél; German: Neuenburgersee) is a lake primarily in Romandy, the French-speaking...
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    Lac des Brenets (Swiss name) or Lac de Chaillexon (French name) is a lake on the river Doubs on the border of Switzerland and France. The depression in...
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    Lake Chad (Arabic: بحيرة تشاد, Kanuri: Sádǝ, French: Lac Tchad) is an endorheic freshwater lake located at the junction of four countries: Nigeria, Niger...
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    Lac du Lauvitel is a lake in the commune of Le Bourg-d'Oisans in the Isère department of France. At an elevation of 1530 m, the lake has a surface area...
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  • equipment and created his own Aragorn. A Vatican Black Knight named Augustine du Lac received the Ebony Blade after Vatican agents retrieved it from an Iraqi...
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    one to three miles (1.6 to 4.8 km) in width, presenting a significant barrier to east–west travel. Although the year-round population of the Lake George...
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    Galactoside permease is a protein coded by the lacY gene of the lac operon, and is found bound to the membrane of a cell for the purpose of binding galactoside...
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    Eric B. & Rakim (redirect from Eric Barrier)
    for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012 and 2024. Eric Barrier was born and raised in the East Elmhurst section of Queens, New York. He...
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  • alloy surface to convert iron oxides (rust) into a protective chemical barrier. These compounds interact with iron oxides, especially iron(III) oxide...
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    located inside the mountainous Vugizo commune, between Makamba and Nyanza Lac. However, it quickly expanded to its surroundings, even reaching the border...
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    Lisses (redirect from Dame Du Lac)
    Another hypothesis is that Lisses has German origins: Listja, meaning barrier. This commune was created in 1793 under its current name. Lisses is partnered...
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  • AFRICA Senegal QB GFG Georgian National Airlines NATIONAL Georgia Great Barrier Airlines New Zealand Not ICAO allocated – GBA issued for domestic use by...
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    Lake Débo (redirect from Lac Débo)
    is divided by a barrier into two zones, the upper and the lower. The barrier extends several kilometres southwards. Beyond the barrier, the lake is narrow...
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    acres) and includes a coral reef, seagrass, and mangrove vegetation. The Lac Bay lagoon is also part of the underwater park. In 1999, the underwater park...
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    named Aix–du Lac. A 36 metres (118 ft)-wide promenade was built, between Barrier and Garibaldi Boulevards, named Allée promenade des bords de lac. This is...
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    Lactose permease (redirect from LacY)
    C-terminal helices. It is encoded by the lacY gene in the lac operon. The LacY gene is a component of the lac operon that encodes lactose permease, a protein...
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    Lake Winnebago (category Lakes of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
    include the aforementioned Oshkosh, Neenah, and Menasha, as well as Fond du Lac at the south shore. Municipal drinking water systems serving over 200,000...
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    Bonaire (section Lac Bay)
    and constant. A barrier reef across the mouth of the bay allows windsurfers of all skill levels to select wave conditions they like. Lac Bay is one of the...
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    in water level on either side of the gate. A flood barrier, surge barrier or storm surge barrier is a specific type of floodgate, designed to prevent...
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    Baiyue (section Lạc Việt)
    the Lạc Việt founded a state called Văn Lang c. 2879 BC and were ruled by the Hùng kings, who were descended from Lạc Long Quân (Lạc Dragon Lord). Lạc Long...
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    raises the level of the Tarn by 40 metres (130 ft) and the lake formed, the Lac de Pinet, is at an altitude of 320 metres (1,050 ft) and has a surface area...
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    alphabetically. Source Statistics Canada Arctic Ocean drainage basin Fond du Lac River Geikie River Cree River Rapid River Clearwater River Graham Creek Firebag...
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  • a friend of theirs has it, provided that they can get by the language barrier. 43 16 "Big Gators, Big Dollars" May 31, 2012 (2012-05-31) 4.85 With one...
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    Kumanotani, Ju (July 1985). "Enzymic oxidative coupling of urushiol in sap of the lac tree, Rhus vernicifera". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 50 (15): 2613–2621...
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    their main name, dropping any leading "lake", "lac", "lac la", "upper/lower", "north/south". For example, Lac la Nonne (the nun lake) is entered under "N"...
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    for example, it may accommodate decorative landscaping, trees, a median barrier, or railway, rapid transit, light rail, or streetcar lines. There is no...
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