Search results for "District of Columbia" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • . Historically, alimony arose as a result of the indissoluble nature of ... in all 50 U.S. states, and the District of Columbia. No-fault divorce ...
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  • Archives refer to a collection of records, and also refers to the ... NARA archives exist not only in the District of Columbia, but regionally as well. ...
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  • the economic and social contributions of workers. It was first nationally ... Day. Today, all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territories ...
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  • according to an established standard of evaluation. There is a range ... established only within certain frameworks of thought and value perspectives ...
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  • Grants presidential electors to the District of Columbia. ... *The District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment was proposed by ...
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  • St. Louis County in the United States state of Missouri. It is located at ... French explorers arrived in 1673 and found a major center of the Mississippian ...
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  • Old Kinderhook, was the eighth president of the United States. He was a ... Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia without the consent ...
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  • river that runs through the eastern portion of New York State and, along its ... The area inspired the Hudson River School of painting, a sort of early ...
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  • month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history ... Although women have always made up at least half of the world's ...
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  • landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of ... and where the first scientific research of a karst topography was made ...
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  • leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia ... segregation in the United States. He was one of the "Big Six" leaders ...
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  • eighteenth century, from the pleasure houses of Japan where courtesans would ... are no distinct singular or plural variants of the term. The word consists ...
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  • largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located ... south of the Canada – United States border in King County, of which ...
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  • eras. Ruskin is also known for his advocacy of "Christian socialism. ... Ruskin was born in London, and raised in south London, the son of ...
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  • to all slaves in the Confederate States of America. It was not a law passed ... their slaves. All slaves in the District of Columbia were freed in this ...
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  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located on ... refers to the province's location east of the Taihang Mountains. Its ...
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  • South Carolina is a state in the southeastern region of the United ... It was part of the 1663 charter in which Charles I of England granted ...
    64 KB (9,145 words) - 15:14, 27 April 2023
  • design, instrument, pattern, or compilation of information which is not generally ... has been adopted by 46 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin ...
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  • designated as the Manhattan Engineering District (MED), Manhattan Project ... Germany might be developing nuclear weapons of its own. Born out of a small ...
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  • 31, 1948) was the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States, serving ... Gore subsequently became chairman of the Emmy Award-winning American ...
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