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• Directory:Pulp Fiction
  ...ence as an actress in a failed television [[television pilot|pilot]], "Fox Force Five." Mia's character, Raven McCoy, was a knife expert raised by circus pe ...nued in 1983. Fruit Brute also shows up in ''Reservoir Dogs'' and ''[[Kill Bill]]''. The majority of clocks in the movie, especially in the pawnshop, are s
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• Directory:Andrew Jackson
  ...ckson, Adams wrote back "Spain must immediately [decide] either to place a force in Florida adequate at once to the protection of her territory ... or cede ...a Convention then met and rescinded its nullification ordinance. The Force Bill became moot because it was no longer needed.
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• Directory:North Dakota
  ...ess of the whites to respect treaty agreements led to further war, and the force of George A. Custer was annihilated at the battle of the Little Bighorn in * North Dakota passed a bill in 1987 making English the official state language.
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• Directory:James Monroe
  ...itated two years of bitter debate in Congress. The [[Missouri Compromise]] bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with [[Maine]], a ...residency in 1801. As governor he considered using the Virginia militia to force the outcome in favor of Jefferson. Federalists responded in kind, some seei
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• Non-referendum Bonds
  ...er, only eight months after the passage of tax caps in Cook County, Senate Bill 368 reinstated NRBs. It allowed taxing districts to effectively re-borrow t ...Crain's Chicago Business read, "Springfield legislators know it as Senate Bill 368. But La Salle Street wags call it the Chapman and Cutler Partners Incom
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• Directory:George H. W. Bush
  |successor=[[Bill Clinton]] |successor5=[[William Reynolds Archer, Jr.|Bill Archer]]
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• Directory:Virginia
  ...the first permanent settlement at Jamestown (May 13). Virginia was a prime force in the move for independence and was the site of Lord Cornwallis's surrende ...Bartholomew Gosnold, and John Ratcliffe to establish a base, and the tiny force entered Chesapeake Bay in Apr., 1607. On a peninsula in the James River the
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• Directory:Microsoft/Windows Vista
  ...al Edition. By way of the User Account Control feature, company set out to force independent software vendors to make their code more secure, says manager.<
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• Directory:Maryland
  ...War in 1775. Marylanders opposed the Stamp Act, protested the Boston Port Bill by burning a boat and the tea cargo, and attended the First Continental Con With the end of the Civil War, industry quickly revived and became a dominant force in Maryland, both economically and politically. Senator Arthur P. Gorman, a
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• Directory:Grover Cleveland
  ...the acts that established his reputation was a veto of the street-cleaning bill passed by the [[Buffalo Common Council|Common Council]].<ref name=street>Ne ...w York State Assembly|Assembly]], said that he had initially voted for the bill believing it was wrong, but wishing to punish the unscrupulous railroad bar
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• Directory:George Washington
  ...field|Fort Necessity]] by a larger and better positioned French and Indian force. The terms of surrender included a statement that Washington had assassinat ...nder the new constitution that the federal government used strong military force to exert authority over the states and citizens.
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• Directory:Franklin Pierce
  ...et members, caused outrage with its suggestion that the U.S. seize Cuba by force, and permanently discredited the Democratic Party's expansionist policies, ...s, to win Southern support for the organization of Nebraska, placed in his bill a provision declaring the Missouri Compromise null and void. Douglas provid
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• Directory:Lyndon B. Johnson
  ...two Army officers went to the [[22nd Bomb Group (Red Raiders) 5th Army Air Force|22nd Bomb Group]] base, which was assigned the high risk mission of bombing ...rkers if they were absent from work too often. Organized labor blocked the bill and denounced Johnson. Still, Johnson's mission had a substantial impact be
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• Directory:Micon Poker Secrets
  * How to force accession to bend if they're aggravating to abduct your blind. ...about this... if you were walking bottomward the artery and saw a $100.00 bill on the ground, wouldn't you stop and aces it up? Well, not advance in Micon
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• Directory:Manny Ramírez
  *'''[[July 31]], [[2005]]''' - After heavy speculation that he would force a trade, Manny enters the game versus the [[Minnesota Twins]] as a [[pinch- ...eague Batting Champion]] | before=[[Ichiro Suzuki]] | years=2002| after= [[Bill Mueller]]}}
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• Directory:Ulysses S. Grant
  ...and operated by the [[Anheuser-Busch]] Company.</ref> In 1858-59 he was a bill collector in St. Louis. Failing at everything, in humiliation he asked his ...nder the command of Lieutenant General [[Jubal A. Early]], hoping it would force Grant to disengage forces to pursue him. Early invaded north through the [[
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• Directory:Jimmy Carter
  ...unelected presidential nominees, until the nomination and presidency of [[Bill Clinton]] (1993-2001). Carter remains an important and relevant national fi ...d several times a day, and professed that [[Jesus Christ]] was the driving force in his life. Carter had been greatly influenced by a sermon he had heard as
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• Directory:Thomas Jefferson
  ...m of religion]], and streamline the judicial system. In 1778, Jefferson's "Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge" led to several academic reform ...n also be found on the back of the U.S. [[United States two-dollar bill|$2 bill]]<ref>[http://www.americanrevolution.org/deckey.html Key to Declaration<!--
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• Directory:Dwight D. Eisenhower
  ...World War]], he served as [[Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force|Supreme Commander]] of the [[Allies of World War II|Allied forces]] in [[Eu ...November, he was also appointed [[Supreme Commander Allied (Expeditionary) Force]] of the [[North African Theater of Operations]] (NATOUSA) through the new
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• Directory:United States of America
  ...| Democratic Party [Howard DEAN]; Green Party; Libertarian Party [William (Bill) REDPATH]; Republican Party [Robert M. (Mike) DUNCAN] | <div align="right">Labor force:</div>
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