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12200. Desert
Desert : arabian desert
Area : 13,00,000 sq. km.
Territories : southern arabia, iraq, yamen etc.
12201. Desert
Desert : the gobi
Area : 10,40,000 sq. km.
Territories : mongolia and china.
12202. Desert
Desert : kalahari desert
Area : 5,20,000 sq. km.
Territories : botswana.
12203. Desert
Desert : takla makan
Area : 3,20,000 sq. km.
Territories : sinkiang, china.
12204. Desert
Desert : sonoran desert
Area : 3,10,000 sq. km.
Territories : arizona and california, u.s.a., and mexico.
12205. Desert
Desert : namib desert
Area : 3,10,000 sq. km.
Territories : namibia.
12206. Desert
Desert : kara kum
Area : 2,70,000 sq. km.
Territories : turkmanistan.
12207. Desert
Desert : somall desert
Area : 2,60,000 sq. km.
Territories : somalia.
12208. Desert
Desert : atacama desert
Area : 1,80,000 sq. km.
Territories : northern chile.
12209. Desert
Desert : kizil kum
Area : 1,80,000 sq. km.
Territories : uzbekistan-kazakhstan.
12210. Desert
Desert : dasht-e-lut
Area : 52,000 sq. km.
Territories : eastern iran.
12211. Desert
Desert : mojave desert
Area : 35,000 sq. km.
Territories : southern californis.
12212. Desert
Desert : desierto de sechura
Area : 26,000 sq. km.
Territories : north-west 'peru'.
12213. Discovery
Adrenaline
Discoverer/Inventor : schafer and oliver (britain)
Year : 1894
12214. Discovery
Anesthesia, Local
Discoverer/Inventor : koller (austria)
Year : 1885
12215. Discovery
Anesthesia, Spinal
Discoverer/Inventor : bier (germany)
Year : 1898
12216. Discovery
Anti-Toxins (Science Of Immunity)
Discoverer/Inventor : behring and kitasato (germany, japan)
Year : 1890
12219. Discovery
Bacteria
Discoverer/Inventor : leeuwenhock (netherlands)
Year : 1683
12220. Discovery
Bacteriology
Discoverer/Inventor : ferdinand cohn (germany)
Year : 1872
12221. Discovery
Biochemistry
Discoverer/Inventor : jan baptista van helmont (belgium)
Year : 1648
12222. Discovery
Blood Plasma Storage (Blood Bank)
Discoverer/Inventor : drew (u.s.a)
Year : 1940
12223. Discovery
Blood Transfusion
Discoverer/Inventor : jean-baptiste denys (france)
Year : 1625
12224. Discovery
Cardiac Pacemaker
Discoverer/Inventor : a.s hyman (u.s.a)
Year : 1932
12225. Discovery
Cat Scanner
Discoverer/Inventor : godfrey hounsfield (britain)
Year : 1968
12226. Discovery
Chemotherapy
Discoverer/Inventor : paracelsus (switzerland)
Year : 1493-1541
12227. Discovery
Chloroform As Anaesthetic
Discoverer/Inventor : james simpson (britain)
Year : 1847
12228. Discovery
Chloromycetin
Discoverer/Inventor : burkholder (u.s.a)
Year : 1947
12229. Discovery
Cholera T.B Germs
Discoverer/Inventor : robert koch (germany)
Year : 1877
12230. Discovery
Circulation Of Blood
Discoverer/Inventor : william harvey (britain)
Year : 1628
12231. Discovery
Cryo-Surgery
Discoverer/Inventor : henry swan (u.s.a)
Year : 1953
12232. Discovery
Diphtheria Germs
Discoverer/Inventor : klebs and loffler (germany)
Year : 1883-84
12233. Discovery
Electro-Cardiograph
Discoverer/Inventor : willem einthoven (netherlands)
Year : 1903
12234. Discovery
Electro-Encephalogram
Discoverer/Inventor : hand berger (germany)
Year : 1929
12235. Discovery
Embryology
Discoverer/Inventor : kari ernest van baer (estonia)
Year : 1792-1896
12236. Discovery
Endocrinology
Discoverer/Inventor : bayliss and starling (britain)
Year : 1902
12237. Discovery
First Test Tube Baby
Discoverer/Inventor : steptoe and edwards (britain)
Year : 1978
12238. Discovery
Gene Therapy On Humans
Discoverer/Inventor : martin clive (u.s.a)
Year : 1980
12239. Discovery
Genes Associated With Cancer
Discoverer/Inventor : robert weinberg and others (u.s.a)
Year : 1982
12240. Discovery
Heart Transplant Surgery
Discoverer/Inventor : christian barnard (s. africa)
Year : 1967
12241. Discovery
Histology
Discoverer/Inventor : marie bichat (france)
Year : 1771-1802
12242. Discovery
Hypodermic Syringe
Discoverer/Inventor : alexander wood (britain)
Year : 1853
12243. Discovery
Kidney Machine
Discoverer/Inventor : kolf (netherlands)
Year : 1944
12244. Discovery
Leprosy Bacillus
Discoverer/Inventor : hansen (norway)
Year : 1873
12245. Discovery
Lsd (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)
Discoverer/Inventor : hoffman (switzerland)
Year : 1943
12246. Discovery
Malaria Germs
Discoverer/Inventor : laveran (france)
Year : 1880
12247. Discovery
Morphine
Discoverer/Inventor : friderich sertumer (germany)
Year : 1805
12248. Discovery
Neurology
Discoverer/Inventor : franz joseph gall (germany)
Year : 1758-1828
12249. Discovery
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Discoverer/Inventor : raymond damadian (u.s.a)
Year : 1971
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The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as isnecessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the ste of Virginia stillhad segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks andwhites.
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