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Ashton-under-Lyne and neighboring Oldham viewed from Werneth Low. Generally the bedrock of the west of the town consists of coal measures, which were exploited by the coal mining industry, while the east is mainly millstone grit.
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The River Rhondda (Welsh: Afon Rhondda) is a river in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales which has two major tributaries; the Rhondda Fawr (English: Large Rhondda) and the Rhondda Fach (English: Little Rhondda).
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In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a worker throws his cigarette while smoke on a truck parked in front of a cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China.
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An Advent candle burning on the fourth day of December. With the fairly consistent and measurable burning of a candle, a common use was to tell the time. The candle designed for this purpose might have time measurements, usually in hours, marked along the wax.
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Modern 'Sympathetic' Development. Newcastle is on the southern bank of the Hunter River mouth. The northern side is dominated by sand dunes, swamps and multiple river channels.
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A petrified log in Petrified Forest National Park.
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New red sandstone at Clifton
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A Boat in the Nile River
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The flag of Communist Romania with its coat of arms cut out became a symbol of the 1989 revolution and is still used occasionally in anti-government protests.
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Canal de Caen à la Mer (English: Canal from Caen to the sea) also called the "Caen Canal") is a short canal in the department (préfecture) of Calvados, France, connecting the Port of Caen, in the city of Caen, downstream to the town of Ouistreham and the English Channel.
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River Aire in Leeds. At 53°47′59″N 1°32′57″W / 53.79972°N 1.54917°W / 53.79972; -1.54917 (53.799°, −1.549°), and 190 miles (310 km) north-northwest of central London, the central area of Leeds is located on the River Aire in a narrow section of the Aire Valley, which is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines.
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Bancolombia Headquarters in Medellin.
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The bricked up entrance to the basin on the Rochdale Canal, which shows the tight angle for navigation
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View of the Edale valley from Mam Tor
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Thor's Cave seen from the Manifold Way
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Mumbles seafront
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Swan's Landing Archeological Site (12HR304) U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Harold Wilson
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Rådstugan as drawn by Erik Palmstedt in 1768. The pillory Kåken is discernible on the extreme left and the then extremely narrow alleys Trångsund and Källargränd are flanking the town hall.c
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Friedrich List
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Iron hydroxide precipitate stains a stream receiving acid drainage from surface coal mining.
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Gerrit Dou, Girl Chopping Onions