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    sunniest areas in the UK. It has more than 1,541 hours of sunshine per year, with the highest average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day in July. The moist, mild...
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    ISBN 0-330-28121-6, US Edition: ISBN 0-517-55347-3) is a humorous dictionary of toponymy and etymology, written by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd, published in the...
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    Agpeya (redirect from Coptic Book of Hours)
    (Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲡⲓⲁ, Arabic: أجبية) is the Coptic Christian "Prayer Book of the Hours" or breviary, and is equivalent to the Shehimo in the Syriac Orthodox Church...
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    Sri Lanka (section Toponymy)
    double-digit inflation, a crippling energy crisis that led to approximately 15 hour power cuts, severe fuel shortages leading to the suspension of fuel to all...
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    Sampheng (Thai: สำเพ็ง, pronounced [sǎm.pʰēŋ]) is a historic neighbourhood and market in Bangkok's Chinatown, in Samphanthawong District. It was settled...
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    although in 1994 the Argentine Government signed an undertaking to review toponymy relating to the Argentine occupation of the islands. During the 1982 occupation...
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  • author abbreviation for Erik Acharius (1757–1819), Swedish botanist Aach (toponymy), a term for "river" in German hydronymy Ach (Ammer), a tributary of the...
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    Boryeong (section Toponymy)
    67.4 72.0 77.4 83.8 80.8 76.3 71.6 69.5 69.2 72.6 Mean monthly sunshine hours 160.8 175.8 217.1 225.9 237.8 203.7 162.3 193.8 203.1 211.5 165.7 153.5...
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    (Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg) all have comparatively the same toponymy. Place names with Neder, Nieder, Nedre, Nether, Lage(r) or Low(er) (in...
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    3.1 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.6 10.5 Mean monthly sunshine hours 49.6 73.5 105.4 153.0 195.3 183.0 173.6 164.3 126.0 93.0 57.0 40.3 1,414...
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