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  1. Metropolis
    [Anatolia] The classical city of Metropolis is situated in western Turkey near Torbali - approximately 40 km SE of Izmir. The city was first investigated through archaeological field work from 1972 by Professor Recep Meriç from the Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir. Metropolis has been excavat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_

  2. Metropolis
    [Seigmen album] Metropolis is an album by Norwegian rock band Seigmen. In addition to this version, sung in Norwegian, there is also an English version called Metropolis - The Grandmaster Recordings. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ...
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  3. Metropolis
    [architecture magazine] Metropolis is a monthly magazine about architecture and design, with a focus on sustainability. It is based in New York and has been published since 1981. Metropolis examines contemporary life through design—architecture, interior design, product design, graphic des...
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  4. Metropolis
    [mall] Metropolis is a {convert|550000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}. open-air lifestyle center located in Plainfield, Indiana, just {convert|10|mi|km} southwest of Indianapolis. A progressive shopping and entertainment destination, Metropolis has given Westside shoppers a regional shopping destination. ...
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  5. Metropolis
    [Client album] Metropolis is a compilation album by the English electronic group Client. It was first released digitally on 2 May 2005, and was later made available on CD on 20 April 2006 exclusively at the Client Store. The album contains remixes, B-sides and rarities. ==Track listing== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_

  6. Metropolis
    [song] (1992) (1992) (1993) "Metropolis" is a single released in 1992 by The Future Sound of London under the alias `Metropolis`. Its sound had a big impact on early nineties electronica releases and has a distinctly house feel to it with a funky break-beat and baseline and a choppy, repeati...
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  7. Metropolis
    [free magazine] Metropolis is an 80-page free weekly city guide, news and classified ads glossy magazine published by Crisscross KK targeting English-speaking foreigners in Tokyo, Japan. As of April 2011, its circulation was about 30,000. ==History== The magazine was first published in 1994 ...
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  8. Metropolis
    [barbershop quartet] Metropolis is a barbershop quartet known around the world for their entertaining performances, visual style and choreography, pushing the envelope of the barbershop art form - an approach that has garnered the group five consecutive medals with the Barbershop Harmony Soc...
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  9. Metropolis
    [1997 album] ===Earwax on swab=== I believe that it is a striking and somewhat unusual illustration. It was created by Wikimedian Greg Maxwell specifically for the purpose of illustrating Earwax where it is currently in use. ...
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  10. Metropolis
    [anime] Satoshi Yamaki | writer = Katsuhiro Otomo | starring = Kei Kobayashi Yuka Imoto Kōki Okada ==Plot== Metropolis is a futuristic city where humans and robots coexist. Robots are discriminated against, and segregated to the city`s lower levels. A lot of Metropolis human population is u...
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  11. Metropolis
    [Swords album] Metropolis is the first LP from the band Swords, but the third release from the group, originally named The Swords Project. ==Track listing== ...
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  12. Metropolis
    [Sister Machine Gun album] Metropolis is an album by industrial rock band Sister Machine Gun. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ...
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  13. Metropolis
    [airline] Metropolis (Metropolis Noord 1 BV) is an airline based in the Netherlands. ...
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  14. Metropolis
    [musical] Metropolis is a musical based on the 1927 silent movie of the same name that was staged at the Piccadilly Theatre in London in 1989. The music was written by Joe Brooks, the lyrics by Dusty Hughes. The show was directed by Jerome Savary. The cast included Judy Kuhn, Brian Blessed, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_

  15. Metropolis
    [manga] ==Plot== The story begins with a scientist, Dr. Yorkshire Bell, noting that dinosaurs flourished and became extinct when they advanced beyond their ability to adapt to change. Giant mammals, such as the saber-toothed tiger and the mammoth, came and went the same way. Humans, Earth`s ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_

  16. Metropolis
    a large city that socially and economically dominates an urban area
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  17. metropolis
    a term applied loosely to any large city,but specifically to that city in a country xhich is the seat of government,of ecclesiastical authorit y,or of commercial activity Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  18. Metropolis
    Me·trop'o·lis noun [ Latin metropolis , Greek ..., prop., the mother city (in relation to colonies); ... mother + ... city. See Mother , and Police .] 1. The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country. �...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/59

  19. metropolis
    1. The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country. '[Edinburgh] gray metropolis of the North.' (Tennyson) ... 2. The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary. 'The great metropolis and see of Rome.' (Shak) ... Origin: L. Metropolis, Gr, prop, the mother city (i...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  20. metropolis
    the capitol, the largest, or the most important city of a country, state, or area
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  21. Metropolis
    • (n.) The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary. • (n.) The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. Metropolis
    (from the article `Mississippi River`) ...(March–June), when melting snows are followed by early summer rains. The winter runoff from this area, however, is also substantial. The crest of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/81

  23. metropolis
    metropolis (s), metropoli (pl), metropolises (pl) 1. Literally, 'mother city'. 2. A very large city, often the capital or chief urban center of a country, state, or region. 3. A chief center or seat of some form of activity. 4. In Greek history, the mother-city or parent-state of a colony; hence, occasionally applied to the parent-state of a...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  24. Metropolis
    [comics] Metropolis is a fictional city that appears in comic books published by DC Comics, and is the home of Superman. Metropolis first appeared by name in Action Comics #16 (September 1939). Within the DC Universe, Metropolis is portrayed as one of the largest and wealthiest cities on Ear...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis_

  25. Metropolis
    [film] Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction film directed by Fritz Lang. The film was written by Lang and his wife Thea Von Harbou, and starred Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. The film was produced in the Babelsberg Studios by UFA. Ma...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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