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    Newfoundland (/ˈnjuːfən(d)lənd, -lænd/ NEW-fən(d)-lənd, -⁠land, locally /ˌnuːfənˈlænd/ NEW-fən-LAND; French: Terre-Neuve, locally [taɛ̯ʁˈnœːv]; Miꞌkmaq:...
    47 KB (5,232 words) - 22:39, 4 July 2024
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    NIMBY (/ˈnɪmbi/, or nimby), an acronym for the phrase "not in my back yard", is a characterization of opposition by residents to proposed real estate development...
    116 KB (11,835 words) - 02:33, 4 August 2024
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    The terms underground press or clandestine press refer to periodicals and publications that are produced without official approval, illegally or against...
    60 KB (7,062 words) - 01:44, 9 July 2024
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    A street name is an identifying name given to a street or road. In toponymic terminology, names of streets and roads are referred to as odonyms or hodonyms...
    78 KB (10,048 words) - 23:41, 1 May 2024
  • The American Vegan Society (AVS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that promotes veganism in the United States. It was founded in 1960 by H. Jay Dinshah...
    18 KB (1,793 words) - 07:18, 4 October 2023
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    Mueller /ˈmɪlər/ is a 711-acre (288 ha) Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the east-central portion of the city of Austin, Texas, United States. The project...
    13 KB (1,296 words) - 23:18, 2 August 2024
  • Catholic Church sexual abuse cases in Canada are well documented dating back to the 1960s. The preponderance of criminal cases with Canadian Catholic dioceses...
    76 KB (8,384 words) - 12:20, 20 July 2024
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    Emil G. Hirsch Metropolitan High School (formerly known as Emil G. Hirsch Metropolitan High School of Communications) is a public 4–year high school located...
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  • Applewild School is an independent, coeducational, day and junior boarding school centrally located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Founded in 1957, it has...
    7 KB (237 words) - 23:14, 13 February 2023
  • Warren William Brown (January 3, 1894 – November 19, 1978) was an American sportswriter for over 50 years, spending the majority of his career in Chicago...
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    Virginia Dodd Smith (June 30, 1911 – January 23, 2006) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1991 from the...
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  • The Reform Party of Ontario (RPO) (PRO; French: Parti Réformiste de l'Ontario) was a minor political party in Ontario, Canada. Until the 1999 provincial...
    22 KB (2,244 words) - 15:38, 2 April 2023
  • KAWE (channel 9) is a PBS member television station in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States, owned by Northern Minnesota Public Television, Inc. The station's...
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    Venice Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, fifteen kilometres (9.3 miles) northwest of Stockton. It is in San Joaquin County...
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  • The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) was one of two precursor labor organizations to the United Steelworkers. It was formed by the CIO (Committee...
    21 KB (3,299 words) - 11:42, 13 December 2021
  • Events in 1916 in animation. Unknown date – Domestic Difficulties (United States) 6 January – Colonel Heeza Liar's Waterloo (United States) 27 January...
    24 KB (2,359 words) - 22:11, 24 June 2024
  • The Alberta School for the Deaf is a provincial school in Edmonton, Alberta with elementary and secondary residential and day programs serving deaf and...
    3 KB (123 words) - 08:58, 25 September 2021
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    Eldon House is a historic house and museum located in London, Ontario. The Eldon House property was converted into a public park, now called Harris Park...
    6 KB (712 words) - 18:51, 1 August 2024
  • The Best Moment ESPY Award has been conferred annually since 2001 on the moment or series of moments transpiring in a play in a single game or individual...
    14 KB (285 words) - 13:58, 23 March 2023
  • EdChoice, formerly the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, is an American education reform organization headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana...
    14 KB (1,182 words) - 16:20, 28 July 2024
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