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• Directory:Montana
  ...ries. New plants refined sugar, milled flour, and processed meat. In 1910, Congress created Glacier National Park, which became an attraction for tourists. ...rst woman to serve in Congress. She won fame in 1941 as the only member of Congress to vote against U.S. entry into World War II. Rankin said she did not belie
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• Directory:South Africa
  ...></a> Current South African politics are dominated by the African National Congress (ANC), which received 69.7% of the vote during the last 2004 general electi
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• Directory:John Adams
  ...alled him the "Colossus of Independence". He represented the [[Continental Congress]] in Europe. He was a major negotiator of the eventual [[Treaty of Paris (1 ==Continental Congress==
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• Directory:Quasi Brands/Algae fuel
  | date= 2006-12-20 |work= | publisher= Green Car Congress ...ref>[http://www.greencarcongress.com/2008/06/first-airlines.html Green Car Congress: First Airlines and UOP Join Algal Biomass Organization<!-- Bot generated t
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• Directory:Franklin Pierce
  ...wenty-third United States Congress|23rd]] and [[Twenty-third United States Congress|24th Congresses]] ([[March 4]], [[1833]] &ndash; [[March 4]], [[1837]]). He ...mittee on Pensions]] during the [[Twenty-sixth United States Congress|26th Congress]].
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• Directory:George Washington
  ...[[President of the Continental Congress|President of the United States, in Congress Assembled]]</small> <br /> ...n Congress called its presiding officer "President of the United States in Congress Assembled." He had no executive powers, but the similarity of titles has co
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• Directory:Andrew Jackson
  ....gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/jackson|title=Andrew Jackson|publisher=Library of Congress |accessdate=2007-06-03}}</ref> Andrew and his brother Robert Jackson were c ...w, (1767 - 1845), |publisher=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]}}</ref>
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• Directory:Vietnam/Vietnam Historical Background
  Library Of Congress December 2005<br>
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• Directory:GlobalSecurity.org
  ...d signal Iran conflict, despite White House denials; GOPer's bill requires Congress OK on Iran] By David Edwards and Mike Sheehan <u>The Raw Story</u> January
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• Directory:Scoop Jackson
  ...and took his seat in the House of Representatives with the Seventy-Seventh Congress on January 3, 1941. From that date forward, Jackson did not lose a congress
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• Directory:Cinco Ranch High School
  ...ate Team has four qualifications to the NFL National Tournament in Student Congress and two qualifications to Nationals in Lincoln-Douglas debate. Additionally
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• Directory:Vermont
  ...estminster. Chiefly because of the opposition of New York, the Continental Congress refused to recognize Vermont as the 14th colony or state. The convention th
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• Directory:Texas
  ...(April 21). Denied admission as a state by antislavery forces in the U.S. Congress, the leaders of Texas formed an independent republic that lasted until 1845 ...ar support. President Tyler narrowly pushed the admission of Texas through Congress shortly before the expiration of his term; Texas formally accepted annexati
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• United States dollar
  Adopted by the [[Congress of the Confederation]]<!-- The United States Congress did not exist yet. See talk: "Adopted..." --> of the United States on [[Jul
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• Directory:Nebraska
  ...resent-day size by the creation of the territories of Dakota and Colorado. Congress passed an enabling act for statehood in 1864, but the original provision in
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• Directory:Grover Cleveland
  ....<ref>Graff, 15; Nevins, 46</ref> With the [[American Civil War]] raging, Congress passed the [[Conscription Act of 1863]], requiring able-bodied men to serve ...vins, 64</ref> Bass did not spend much time at the firm, being elected to Congress in 1873, but Cleveland and Bissell soon found themselves at the top of Buff
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Egbert J. Bos
  ...nuuttila, R. Työrinoja, S. Ebbesen (ed.), Proceedings of 8th International Congress of Medieval Philosophie (Société Internationale des Etudes de la Philosop ...w York (Walther de Gruyter), 1998, pp. 809-817. (Acts of the International Congress of the SIEPM, Erfurt, 25-30 augustus 1997).
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• Directory:Woodrow Wilson
  ...proved highly successful in leading a Democratic [[United States Congress|Congress]] to pass major [[legislation]] that included the [[Federal Trade Commissio ...fare]] he wrote several admonishing notes to Germany, and eventually asked Congress to [[Declaration of war|declare war]] on the [[Central Powers]]. He focused
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• Directory:Lyndon B. Johnson
  ...d a long career in both houses of the [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]], and in 1960 he was selected by then-Presidential candidate [[John F. Ken ...as Kleberg's legislative secretary. LBJ was elected speaker of the "Little Congress," a group of Congressional aides, where he cultivated Congressmen, newspape
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• Directory:Thomas Jefferson
  ...er4= [[Delegate]] from [[Virginia]] to [[Congress of the Confederation|The Congress of the Confederation]] ...from [[Virginia]] to [[Second Continental Congress|The Second Continental Congress]]
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