(Encyclopedia) Alwar
Alwar
ŭlˈvər, –ˈwər
[key], city, Rajasthan state, N central India. On the Delhi-Jaipur Road, Alwar is a market
for grain, oilseed, cotton, and marble.…
(Encyclopedia) AnyangAnyangän-yäng [key], city (1994 est. pop. 458,400), N Henan prov., China, on the Beijing-Guangzhou RR, in a cotton-growing area. It is an agricultural and trade center with…
(Encyclopedia) Alençon
Alençon
äläNsôNˈ
[key], town, capital of Orne dept., N France, in Normandy, on the Sarthe and Briante rivers.
A commercial center in a fertile farm…
(Encyclopedia) Jackson, Shoeless Joe (Joseph Jefferson Jackson), 1887–1951, American baseball player, b. Brandon Mills, S.C. Holder of the third highest (.356) career batting average in major league…
(Encyclopedia) KhandwaKhandwakŭndˈvə [key], city (1991 pop. 145,133), Madhya Pradesh state, central India. Khandwa is a district administrative center and a market for cotton, timber, and grain.…
(Encyclopedia) Sydney, city (1991 pop. 26,063), Cape Breton Island, N.S., Canada, on the northeast coast at the head of the South Arm of Sydney Harbour. It is the port and the commercial, trade, and…
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