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  • An attempt by the United States military to modify hurricanes in the ... which began in the early 1960s: The United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation; ...
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  • inner coastal ranges in the United States, as well as the Triassic lavas of eastern North America are basalts. Other famous accumulations of ...
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  • the newly founded republic of the United States of America. People in the ... and sold mainly in the middle Atlantic states from 1792 to 1797. He became ...
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  • of the ice season that year, the United States Navy patrolled the waters and monitored ice flow. In November 1913, The International Conference ...
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  • and television networks in the United States. The name is derived from ... which dominated broadcasting in the United States and is also shown on basic ...
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  • Kong and Taiwan), Peru, Japan, the United States, Chile, Indonesia, Russia ... many countries, such as Tonga, the United States and New Zealand, and international ...
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  • African compared favorably to many other African states. [[Image:SafrikaIMG 8414.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Prison buildings on Robben Island, the ...
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  • to combine the armed forces of the two states and to unify their economies ... percent of its imports coming from the United States. == Demographics == ...
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  • the war. The tabloid gained notoriety in the United States after the re-election of George W. Bush for a second term as President, with its November 4 ...
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  • state, the Netherlands, and two Caribbean states, Aruba and the Netherlands ... of the island in cooperation with the United States. The Netherlands ...
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  • her celebrity and once back in the United States, Thompson began to write ... Thompson encouraged the United States to establish a global refugee ...
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  • thought to be caused by a mantle plume, and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This combination means that the island is extremely geologically active. It has ...
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  • Dust Bowl, which shook the Great Plains states during the Great Depression. ... who was elected President of the United States the same year Guthrie was born. ...
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  • and bandoneons with them to the United States and Argentina where they ... the Chemnitzer in the United States as a polka instrument, and the ...
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  • kinship structures to chiefdoms and then states. He argued that such development ... After he returned to the United States in 1938, he continued with ...
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  • to a genre that arose in the United States and Canada in the mid-1960s ... In the United States, the heyday of folk rock was from the mid-1960s ...
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  • to raise money for family farmers in the United States. The concert was organized by Nelson, John Mellencamp, and Neil Young. Nelson and Mellencamp also ...
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  • Superior National Forest, part of the United States National Forest ... population of gray wolves in the lower 48 states, with approximately 300-400 ...
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  • largest daily newspaper in the United States with a circulation of close ... with the largest circulation in the United States. It reached a peak circulation ...
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  • dance that was very popular in the United States in the late 1960s. Boogaloo ... In the 1950s and 1960s, many Americans in the United States listened ...
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  • busiest and most productive bus lane in the United States. The lane operates weekday mornings between 6:15 and 10:00 a.m., accommodating approximately ...
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  • As a spy working for the government of the United States, Berg traveled ... the other Americans returned to the United States after their coaching assignments ...
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  • His work showed in the United States, in New York, in 1936, and again in that city in two retrospective exhibitions, one at the Museum of Modern ...
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  • Senegal is one of the few African states that has never experienced ... among French-speaking West African states through the West African ...
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  • festivals held throughout the United States. ==Instrumentation and Vocal Style== Unlike mainstream country music, bluegrass relies mostly on acoustic ...
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  • The Monroe Doctrine is a United States doctrine which, on December ... of the newly independent Latin American states or potential United States ...
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  • Europe, and the Americas. In the United States, a bitter civil war was fought ... of victims of trafficking in 3 EU Member States, i.e. Belgium, Italy, and ...
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  • in the southeastern region of the United States. Most of the state is a large ... Florida is the fourth most populated state in the United States, following ...
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  • the world, eventually adding 31 new nation-states to the global community. ... eventually become the continental United States, from first contact (1511 ...
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  • and Puritan groups that founded the United States. The religious quest for ... * Bancroft, George. History of the United States of America, from ...
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  • the industrial development of the United States when, in manufacturing muskets ... ideas—made the southern United States dominant in cotton production ...
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  • Love," which hit number 11 on the United States pop charts and number three on the R&B charts. Soon after the release of the R&B Top ...
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  • the highest honor given by the United States Golf Association in recognition ... Open, Concord Country Club Open, United States Pro Invitational, Western ...
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  • |region1 = United States (New York) |region2 = United States (North Carolina) |pop1 = ...
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  • The United States Library of Congress houses 41 volumes. Department of Labor, [http://www.dol.gov/_sec/media/speeches/20031031_LOC.htm Remarks ...
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  • headed," and in Canada and the United States it is quite common for a ... type of freight trains in the United States, where they are also known ...
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  • and were also widespread in the United States in the nineteenth century ... Social Security Act in 1935 in the United States, workhouses no longer existed; ...
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  • the Western world, led by the United States and its allies, and the Soviet ... on the Cuban government by the United States government on March 14, 1958 ...
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  • as having had no real history in terms of states and empires and civilizations ... [[Image:Fula jihad states map general c1830.png|thumb|Fulani jihad ...
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  • England region of the Northeastern United States. The state is known for its ... city and town in the 48 contiguous states. Maine's Moosehead Lake ...
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  • When the United States entered World War I in 1917, Dempsey worked ... When the United States entered World War II, Dempsey had an opportunity ...
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  • Hull served 11 terms in the United States House of Representatives ... later he was elected to the United States House of Representatives, ...
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  • Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is the ... home to the first subway system in the United States. With many colleges ...
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  • served as a goodwill ambassador for the United States and performed around the globe. ===University of Idaho and the late period=== ...
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  • the political map of Africa, as new states were established following ... Mediterranean and then returned home. He states that they paused each year ...
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  • coach, best known for coaching the United States hockey team to a gold medal ... was a member of the 1964 and 1968 United States Olympic teams. He almost ...
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  • introduced the concept to the United States in 1828. The Galleria Vittorio ... and automobile culture in the United States, a new style of shopping ...
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  • Most European countries and the United States supported Britain; most Latin ... on it was run and operated by the United States. The American commander of ...
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  • and Elizabeth Ameche, emigrated to the United States in the late 1930s, but returned to Italy for a year. Upon returning to the U.S. they settled ...
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  • England region of the Northeastern United States. Most of its population of ... is farther east in the Atlantic Ocean than states farther south, Massachusetts ...
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  • thirty-ninth Vice President of the United States serving under President Richard ... from Gargalianoi, Greece, to the United States in 1897, and owned a diner ...
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  • Ozone amounts over the continental United States (25°N to 49°N) ... few other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Norway, followed ...
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  • most densely populated area in the United States. The Island of Manhattan ... central business district in the United States. It is the site of both the ...
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  • They lost and appealed to the United States Supreme Court. In 1857, Chief ... *The highest court in the United States held that everyone descended ...
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  • affinities and rivalries among those states. Several Bantu kingdoms—notably ... and Economic Community of Central African States. Polling stations opened ...
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  • North America on or near the Canada-United States border. They are the largest ... Michigan, is entirely within the United States. The Saint Lawrence River ...
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  • rock" was used in the United States to describe the music during ... broadcast alternative rock in the United States, but its influence spread ...
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  • economic, and cultural mainstream of the United States. Significantly, Phillips was the first non-performer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...
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  • French grain convoy from the United States, which was protected by the ... food and goods purchased from the United States.Tracy, p. 89 During April ...
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  • Isthmus of Tehuantepec, namely the Mexican states of Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche ... the Kingdom of Guatemala, composed by the states of Chiapas (now part of Mexico ...
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  • 16, 1988) placed in the Top 20 in the United States. John married German recording engineer Renate Blauel on Valentine's Day, 1984, in Sydney ...
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  • In some countries (including the United States), ATC may also play a security ... the region is normally used. In the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration ...
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  • | Born = 1904|3|1|mf=y[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] Clarinda, Iowa, U.S. | Died = circa 1944|12|15 ...
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  • wetlands of Folly Island, South Carolina, United States.]] Until the mid-nineteenth century, most boats were made of all-natural materials, primarily ...
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  • Zarqawi opposed the presence of United States and Western military forces ... against Iraqi, Jordanian and United States targets. The U.S. government ...
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  • Late Oligocene of South Carolina (United States). Similar to the last was ... in deposits in both North Carolina (United States) and England. ...
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  • was contested between the nascent states of Brazil and Argentina. ... and saw conflicts with neighboring states, political and economic fluctuations ...
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  • and East Asia, and others from the United States, Canada, France, South Africa ... Families of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States. Woodstock, NY: Overlook ...
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  • source of electrical energy. This theorem states that the maximum power can ... where the power frequency is 60 Hz (United States), generators rotate at 1800 ...
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  • known from South Asia and the southeast United States. As noted above ... National Academy of Sciences of the United States 96(25)(1999): 14664-14667. ...
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  • his overdue-glaciation hypothesis Ruddiman states that an incipient ice age ... of Quaternary glaciations in the United States of America. Quaternary Science ...
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  • to offer concessions to the Southern states through making possible the ... of the expansion of slavery in the new states of Kansas and Nebraska would ...
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  • and the Association of Caribbean States (ACS). ==Economy== ... in Barbados include people from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, ...
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  • building and part of the development of the United States, but also as a measure of the power and influence of the United States in the world. ...
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  • Juvénal Habyarimana during a visit to the United States, 1980. Habyarimana was killed in 1994 when his plane was shot down while landing in Kigali.]] ...
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  • upper Morrison Formation of the western United States and are known from the remains of about 80 individuals. They lived some 155 to 145 million years ...
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  • Harmon Clayton Killebrew Jr. ( ˈ|k|ɪ|l|ᵻ|b|r|uː ; June 29, 1936 May 17, 2011), nicknamed "the Killer" and "Hammerin' ...
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  • trade with British colonies. As the United States was no longer a British colony ... Caribbean countries (Caricom), the United States, Great Britain, and Canada ...
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  • Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. ...
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  • The United States and United Kingdom feared that Jagan would create ... who realigned Guyana with the United States and instituted economic reforms ...
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  • , Ella toured extensively, both in the United States and internationally. Norman Granz tutored Ella and helped solidify her position as one of the leading ...
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  • found across the Gulf Coast of the United States and into the U.S. South. ... preparations. It is the Southern United States' version of the rice ...
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  • The foreign policy of the United States is officially conducted by ... The officially stated goals of the foreign policy of the United States ...
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  • " which were built in the United States around 1840 mainly by builders ... They were sold in all parts of the United States and exported to many foreign ...
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  • and his successors became totalitarian states that denied personal freedom ... and the Shakers were developing in the United States. Early socialists ...
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  • Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America ... Washington's climate is typical of the Mid-Atlantic states, with ...
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  • in 1943 before being drafted into the United States Navy during World War II. In 1945, he was discharged and moved briefly back to Mississippi, ...
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  • between an old-fashioned, upper class Mid-Atlantic accent and British Received ... public intellectual in the United States in the past half century ...
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  • After returning to the United States, Baldwin would continue to write ... themes of racism and chauvinism in the United States. ====Synopsis==== ...
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  • The United States Public Health Service banned the use of mercury in the felt industry in December 1941. Knitted woolen garments that shrink in ...
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  • The modern fishing lure was made commercially in the United States in the early 1900s by the firm of Heddon and Pflueger in Michigan. Before ...
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  • city of the ninth most populous United States metropolitan area at 5,268,860. ... and legal battles with neighboring states Alabama and Florida. ...
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  • Vannevar Bush (pronounced van-NEE-ver) (March 11, 1890 – June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known for his work ...
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  • and Prison before returning to the United States. She then married John Swainston ... War Era (Oxford History of the United States). New York: Oxford University ...
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  • the United Kingdom, Russia, and the United States. Their efficacy, largely ... the United Kingdom, Russia, and the United States soon adopted the new naval ...
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  • history of urban planning in the United States. Although he never held elected ... of New Deal tax dollars to spend, yet states and cities had few projects ...
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  • memorabilia craze that swept the United States beginning in the 1980s. Mantle ... In 2006, Mantle was featured on a United States postage stamp. ...
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  • by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding ... In their defense, the Recording Academy states that nominees and winners ...
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  • appeared in newspapers across the United States and Canada in the years immediately ... [The] springtime of 1918 in the United States was a time of heightened ...
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  • who was dissatisfied with the hélicons in use by the United States ... for marching, and by 1908 the United States Marine Band adopted it. ...
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