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253 253  Factories
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255 255  (((
256 -These automated facilities produce advanced technology when supplied with materials
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257 +
258 +These automated facilities produce advanced technology when supplied with materials.
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260 260  Von-Neumann Constructors
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263 -These self-replicating drones have been outfitted with logarithmic brakes to prevent a runaway scenario at a fundamental level while still allowing them to react to demand at the proper scale. In addition, they are controlled by specialised AI systems which lack the capability to alter their own programming. This makes them a safe, if less effective, version of the original Terraformer designs
265 +These self-replicating drones have been outfitted with logarithmic brakes to prevent a runaway scenario at a fundamental level while still allowing them to react to demand at the proper scale. In addition, they are controlled by specialised AI systems which lack the capability to alter their own programming. This makes them a safe, if less effective, version of the original Terraformer designs.
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267 267  Hydroponics
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269 269  (((
270 -While sometimes there is no alternative, this method of food production is much more expensive than conventional farming, and yields inferior products as well
272 +While sometimes there is no alternative, this method of food production is much more expensive than conventional farming, and yields inferior products as well.
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274 274  Fertilise Soil
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276 276  (((
277 -With a healthy microbiome, we can begin to make the land arable. This requires soil with sufficient drainage, the right pH, necessary nutrients in plant-accessible form, and all of that at a depth sufficient for roots to take hold. A significant effort, to be sure, but absolutely necessary before any large scale settlement can take place
279 +With a healthy microbiome, we can begin to make the land arable. This requires soil with sufficient drainage, the right pH, necessary nutrients in plant-accessible form, and all of that at a depth sufficient for roots to take hold. A significant effort, to be sure, but absolutely necessary before any large scale settlement can take place.
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288 288  Wheat Fields
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291 -While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the human population
293 +While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the human population.
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295 295  Sunrise Flower Fields
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297 297  (((
298 -While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Teladi population
300 +While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Teladi population.
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302 302  Soja Bean Fields
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305 -While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Paranid population
307 +While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Paranid population.
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309 309  Scruffin Fields
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312 -While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Split population
314 +While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Split population.
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316 -Bubble City
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318 318  (((
319 -Several layers of self-repairing sheets made from an advanced plastic keep the air inside and maintain a temperate climate, while shielding from dangerous radiation and even micrometeorites. Many complex pieces of technology interoperate to create a stable, even somewhat comfortable environment inside
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324 +Several layers of self-repairing sheets made from an advanced plastic keep the air inside and maintain a temperate climate, while shielding from dangerous radiation and even micrometeorites. Many complex pieces of technology interoperate to create a stable, even somewhat comfortable environment inside.
325 +
323 323  Habitation Module
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326 -Rows of sleeping capsules attached to a common living area and shared facilities make this a quick and cheap way of creating living accommodation. It doesn't offer much in the way of privacy, though
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327 +
328 +Rows of sleeping capsules attached to a common living area and shared facilities make this a quick and cheap way of creating living accommodation. It doesn't offer much in the way of privacy, though.
329 +
330 330  High-Density Housing
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332 -(((
333 -Apartments of varying sizes afford appropriate living conditions for individuals and groups alike. The efficient use of space helps prevent urban sprawl, reducing strain on the local transportation system
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332 +Apartments of varying sizes afford appropriate living conditions for individuals and groups alike. The efficient use of space helps prevent urban sprawl, reducing strain on the local transportation system.
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337 337  Arcology
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340 -An almost completely self-sustaining complex. From living space to various services and light industries, many of the inhabitants will rarely need to venture out of their complex
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336 +An almost completely self-sustaining complex. From living space to various services and light industries, many of the inhabitants will rarely need to venture out of their complex.
337 +
344 344  Luxury Housing
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347 -Whether it's classic opulence or modern minimalism, a proper villa remains a popular status symbol of the wealthy elite
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340 +Whether it's classic opulence or modern minimalism, a proper villa remains a popular status symbol of the wealthy elite.
341 +
351 351  Martial Arts School
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354 -While rooted in combat applications, the appeal of martial arts goes way beyond self-defence. Mental and spiritual aspects are often as important as physical ones, perhaps more so
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344 +While rooted in combat applications, the appeal of martial arts goes way beyond self-defence. Mental and spiritual aspects are often as important as physical ones, perhaps more so.
345 +
346 +Group Training
347 +
348 +A class of students goes through a formalised regime of combat exercises. Results are consistent, but ultimately limited.
349 +
350 +Individual Training
351 +
352 +An especially intense and gruelling training regime, specifically tailored to an individual's talents. Injuries are a frequent occurrence, but rarely more than an inconvenience thanks to expert medical staff who are kept close at hand during all exercises.
353 +
358 358  Host Martial Arts Tournament
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360 -(((
361 -Calling participants from all over the galaxy! Compete for honour, glory, prize money, and the ultimate reward: employment!
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364 -(((
365 -Aerial Maze
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356 +~>Calling participants from all over the galaxy! Compete for honour, glory, prize money, and the ultimate reward: employment!
357 +
358 +~>Aerial Maze
359 +
368 368  A combination of underground tunnels and above-ground structures is made into an obstacle course for daring pilots. There are several courses for different skill levels, the most difficult ones being outfitted with simulated hazards and even incoming fire.
369 369  
370 370  An especially winding system of canyons has been converted into an obstacle course for daring pilots. There are several courses for different skill levels, the most difficult ones being outfitted with simulated hazards and even attacks.
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363 +
364 +Group Training
365 +
366 +A class of students goes through a formalised regime of aerial exercises. Results are consistent, but ultimately limited.
367 +
368 +Individual Training
369 +
370 +An especially intense and gruelling training regime, specifically tailored to an individual's talents, with a reputation for killing its students. This reputation, while actively fostered, is undeserved thanks to state-of-the-art safety mechanisms.
371 +
374 374  Host Maze-Run Competition
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377 377  A drowsy Argnu can fly in space. Do you have what it takes to perform daring manoeuvres in atmo(atmo meaning atmosphere), navigating narrow tunnels while dodging hazards, incoming fire and other contestants? Make it onto the podium and you'll not only get the prize money, you'll also be offered a top position in the organiser's fleet!
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381 381  Theme Park
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384 384  From colourful rides for the little ones to high-speed contraptions for adrenaline junkies, from affordable concession stands to a selection of variety shows, we offer tons of fun for everyone!
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388 388  Zoo
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391 391   Observe and learn about the native wildlife in re-creations of their natural habitats. Ethical treatment of all animals is guaranteed.
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394 -(((
395 -Live Performance Venues
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398 -From cosy comedy clubs to theatrical stages and giant concert halls, everyone can find something they will love here
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402 -Tropical Resort
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404 -(((
405 -Beaches. Spas. Yoga classes. Marinas. Several buffets and all-you-can-drink cocktails. Relaxation has a new name
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409 -Winter Sports Resort
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411 -(((
412 -Spend the day enjoying our many ski slopes, ice rinks and sledding hills, then wind down with a hot beverage in front of a crackling fire
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415 -(((
416 -Fine Dining
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418 -(((
419 -Whether it's imported delicacies or local specialities, good food is always popular
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423 -Temple
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425 -(((
426 -Whether it's a Split Ancestral Hall, a shrine to the Holy Three-Dimensionality, or a non-denominational spiritual sanctuary, this place will bring the community closer together
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430 -Clinic
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432 -(((
433 -A state-of-the-art hospital with diagnosis, treatment and care facilities. This will not only increase the population's well-being, but also means that we will have first right of refusal on providing shipments of medical supplies in perpetuity
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437 -Send Medical Supplies
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439 -(((
440 -The clinic's stockpile is running low, so they're asking for a new shipment of supplies
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444 -Research Campus
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446 -(((
447 -A centre for learning and groundbreaking, if not usually practical research, this will be sure to attract bright minds and provide ample opportunities to get a share of those government grants
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450 -(((
451 -Send Research Materials
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453 -(((
454 -A research group has received a sizeable grant and is asking for various materials to carry out experiments
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457 -(((
458 -Bank
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460 -(((
461 -You've got to spend Credits to make Credits. But what to do if you don't have any to start with? Why, get a loan, of course! This bank will put you in contact with innovative entrepreneurs, champing at the bit for a chance to disrupt the market
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383 +
384 + Live Performance Venues
385 +
386 + From cosy comedy clubs to theatrical stages and giant concert halls, everyone can find something they will love here.
387 +
388 + Tropical Resort
389 +
390 + Beaches. Spas. Yoga classes. Marinas. Several buffets and all-you-can-drink cocktails. Relaxation has a new name.
391 +
392 + Winter Sports Resort
393 +
394 + Spend the day enjoying our many ski slopes, ice rinks and sledding hills, then wind down with a hot beverage in front of a crackling fire.
395 +
396 + Fine Dining
397 +
398 + Whether it's imported delicacies or local specialities, good food is always popular.
399 +
400 + Temple
401 +
402 + Whether it's a Split Ancestral Hall, a shrine to the Holy Three-Dimensionality, or a non-denominational spiritual sanctuary, this place will bring the community closer together.
403 +
404 + Clinic
405 +
406 + A state-of-the-art hospital with diagnosis, treatment and care facilities. This will not only increase the population's well-being, but also means that we will have first right of refusal on providing shipments of medical supplies in perpetuity.
407 +
408 + Send Medical Supplies
409 +
410 + The clinic's stockpile is running low, so they're asking for a new shipment of supplies.
411 +
412 + Research Campus
413 +
414 + A centre for learning and groundbreaking, if not usually practical research, this will be sure to attract bright minds and provide ample opportunities to get a share of those government grants.
415 +
416 + Send Research Materials
417 +
418 + A research group has received a sizeable grant and is asking for various materials to carry out experiments.
419 +
420 + Bank
421 +
422 + You've got to spend Credits to make Credits. But what to do if you don't have any to start with? Why, get a loan, of course! This bank will put you in contact with innovative entrepreneurs, champing at the bit for a chance to disrupt the market.
423 +
465 465   Fund Start-Up
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467 -(((
468 -Conventional wisdom says that nine out of ten innovations fail. Success usually pays out enough to make the risks worth it, but you still shouldn't bet your entire fortune on it. Still a lot better than playing the lottery, though
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471 -(((
472 -Nividium Workshop
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474 -(((
475 -Leveraging an old brand-name, this facility manufactures a range of high-end products with a luxurious Nividium finish
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478 -(((
479 -Send Nividium
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481 -(((
482 -The workshop is running low on Nividium and requires a new shipment
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425 +
426 + Conventional wisdom says that nine out of ten innovations fail. Success usually pays out enough to make the risks worth it, but you still shouldn't bet your entire fortune on it. Still a lot better than playing the lottery, though.
427 +
428 + Nividium Workshop
429 +
430 + Leveraging an old brand-name, this facility manufactures a range of high-end products with a luxurious Nividium finish.
431 +
432 + Send Nividium
433 +
434 + The workshop is running low on Nividium and requires a new shipment.
435 +
486 486  Spice Fields
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488 -(((
489 -Spices are an absolutely essential component of any well-made meal
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437 +
438 +Spices are an absolutely essential component of any well-made meal.
439 +
493 493  Vineyards
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496 496  Several local grapes are very well suited for being turned into exquisite beverages, alcoholic and otherwise. We can cultivate them with relatively little effort.
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500 500  Art College
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503 -An institution that teaches a wide diversity of artistic crafts, but also frequently organises exhibitions and other cultural events
504 -)))
505 505  
506 -= Xenon Terraforming Projects =
446 +An institution that teaches a wide diversity of artistic crafts, but also frequently organises exhibitions and other cultural events.
507 507  
448 +
449 +
450 +== Xenon Terraforming Projects ==
451 +
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509 509  Name
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