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breakup [′brāk‚əp] (hydrology) The spring melting of snow, ice, and frozen ground; specifically, the destruction of the ice cover on rivers during the spring thaw. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Breakup might be the ultimate solution for fixing the district's intractable problems. The truth is that the breakup of AT&T left everyone with a great gain--much cheaper long distance rates--but with much poorer and more expensive local service. The ongoing breakup attests that the cores of comets "are as fragile as the meringue in lemon-meringue pie," says Casey Lisse of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md. |
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