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• Casualties of the September 11, 2001 attacks: plane passengers
  ===American Airlines flight 11=== * [[American Airlines flight 11]] BOS-LAX (north tower of [[World Trade Center]]): 92 pe
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• Directory:John Adams
  ...Jefferson called him the "Colossus of Independence". He represented the [[Continental Congress]] in Europe. He was a major negotiator of the eventual [[Treaty of ...ood example. Otis’s argument inspired Adams with zeal for the cause of the American colonies.<ref> Ferling (1992) ch 2</ref>
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• Directory:Connecticut
  ...nnecticut played a prominent role in the Revolutionary War, serving as the Continental Army's major supplier. Sometimes called the “Arsenal of the Nation,” th During the American Revolution, Connecticut gave freely of her blood and wealth. Her soldiers w
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• Directory:Scoop Jackson
  ...International Maritime Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1945 with the American delegation, and was elected president of the same conference in 1946, when ...wer for not spending enough on national defense, and called for more inter-continental ballistic missles in the national arsenal. Jackson's support for nuclear we
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• Directory:New Hampshire
  ...western boundary of New Hampshire, the dispute flared up again during the American Revolution and was not settled until Vermont became a state. ...Hampshire units, 3,160 enlisted in the U. S. Navy, and 396 joined African-American regiments. By war's end, 1,934 New Hampshire soldiers and sailors had died
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• Directory:Brazil
  ...ic zone:'' 200 nm <br />''continental shelf:'' 200 nm or to edge of the continental margin ...argest country in South America; shares common boundaries with every South American country except Chile and Ecuador
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• Directory:South Korea
  ...uous zone:'' 24 nm <br />''exclusive economic zone:'' 200 nm <br />''continental shelf:'' not specified ...ffff" | combines elements of continental European civil law systems, Anglo-American law, and Chinese classical thought; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdi
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• Directory:Thomas Jefferson
  ...[[Delegate]] from [[Virginia]] to [[Second Continental Congress|The Second Continental Congress]] ...cratic-Republican Party]], which dominated [[Politics of the United States|American politics]] for a quarter-century. Jefferson served as the wartime [[Governo
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• Directory:North Carolina
  North Carolina, on April 12, 1776, authorized her delegates to the Continental Congress to vote for independence. This was the first official action by a * Hiram Rhoades Revels, born in Fayetteville in 1822, was the first African-American member of the United States Congress.
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• Directory:American Journals and the Strategic Bombing of Germany
  {{DISPLAYTITLE:American Journals and the Strategic Bombing of Germany}} <center>'''American Journals and the Strategic Bombing of Germany'''<br>
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• Christmas
  ...s are still practiced, despite the widespread influence of [[United States|American]] and [[Britain|British]] Christmas motifs disseminated by film, popular li ...h Christmas,<ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Yule Yule]. ''The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,'' Fourth Edition. Retrieved
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• Directory:Ghana
  ...uous zone:'' 24 nm <br />''exclusive economic zone:'' 200 nm <br />''continental shelf:'' 200 nm ...ub for Southwest and Southeast Asian heroin and, to a lesser extent, South American cocaine destined for Europe and the US; widespread crime and money launderi
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• Directory:Sweden
  ...br />''exclusive economic zone:'' agreed boundaries or midlines <br />''continental shelf:'' 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation ...Dag Hammarskjolds Vag 31, SE-11589 Stockholm <br />''mailing address:'' American Embassy Stockholm, US Department of State, 5750 Stockholm Place, Washington
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• Directory:Dwight D. Eisenhower
  ...s friends resigned for high paying business jobs. He was assigned to the [[American Battle Monuments Commission]], directed by General [[John J. Pershing]], th ...military officials, 1945.JPEG|thumb|Eisenhower (seated, middle) with other American military officials, 1945. General Patton is seated second from the left.]]
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• Directory:United States of America
  ...ates were added to the original 13 as the nation expanded across the North American continent and acquired a number of overseas possessions. The two most traum ...uous zone:'' 24 nm <br />''exclusive economic zone:'' 200 nm <br />''continental shelf:'' not specified
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• Directory:Grover Cleveland
  ...ounty, New York|Erie County]].<ref>Graff, 15; Nevins, 46</ref> With the [[American Civil War]] raging, Congress passed the [[Conscription Act of 1863]], requi ...conversely, was reviled throughout the South for his actions during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]; Thurman was generally well-liked, but was growing ol
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• User:Jon Awbrey/TRUTH
  Coherence theories distinguish the thought of [[continental rationalism|continental rationalist]] philosophers, particularly of [[Spinoza]], [[Leibniz]], and [ Coherence theories distinguish the thought of [[continental rationalism|continental rationalist]] philosophers, particularly of [[Spinoza]], [[Leibniz]], and [
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/TRUTH
  Coherence theories distinguish the thought of [[continental rationalism|continental rationalist]] philosophers, particularly of [[Spinoza]], [[Leibniz]], and [ Coherence theories distinguish the thought of [[continental rationalism|continental rationalist]] philosophers, particularly of [[Spinoza]], [[Leibniz]], and [
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• User:Badmachine/wikipedia-en-2015-07-13
  ...tropical butterflies from more than 50 species of South American, Central American, African and Asian origin that fly free in the five-story, 15,000 square fo [15:42:50] <Sir_Designer> "On July 13, 1787, the Continental Congress of the United States passed an important law. This was the "Northw
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