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• Harvard University
  ...rsity Press|isbn=0-19-514457-0|quote=Harvard's professional schools... won world prestige of a sort rarely seen among social institutions. (...) Harvard's a ...=Macmillan Educational Co. |year=1986|quote=Harvard University, one of the world's most prestigious institutions of higher learning, was founded in Massachu
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• Brown University
  ...Peter Parker. College President Manning said in a letter written after the war:<ref>[[#Bronson|Bronson (1914)]], pp. 66–67.</ref> ...lidge]] in the [[Beaux-Arts architecture|Beaux-Arts]] style, is one of the world's leading repositories of ancient books and maps relating to the exploratio
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• Steve Jobs
  ...uter. Together the duo gained fame and wealth a year later for the [[Apple II]], one of the first highly successful mass-produced personal computers. Job ...ncisco and had been married before, but her husband had been killed in the war. After a series of moves, Paul and Clara settled in [[Sunset District, San
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• Donald Trump
  ...s to the lead are regularly discussed on the talk page. PLEASE DO NOT EDIT WAR. If you make a change that is reverted, please open a discussion or contrib ...n various goods, triggering [[2018 China–United States trade war|a trade war with China]]. <!-- THIS HAS BEEN CHALLENGED. DO NO RESTORE UNTIL THERE IS C
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• Health insurance
  ...h insurance was instituted in 1945, just after the end of the Second World War. It was a compromise between [[Gaullist]] and [[Communist]] representatives ...rman%20health%20insu.pdf|accessdate=10 March 2013|quote=As Germany has the world's oldest SHI [social health insurance] system, it naturally lends itself to
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• Knights of Columbus
  ...rnal benefit society dedicated to providing charitable services, including war and disaster relief, actively defending Catholicism in various nations, and ...hartered in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Philippines, and around the world.<ref name="fac"/> The Knights' official junior organization, the [[Columbia
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• MetLife
  ...ounded on March 24, 1868.<ref name=GBook_06>{{cite book |title=Envy of the world: a history of the U.S. economy & big business|last=Botti |first=Timothy |au ...=http://www.swandolphinmedia.com/facts.html|title=Fast Facts - Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin - Media Site|author=|date=|website=www.swandolphinmedia.co
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• Modern Woodmen of America
  ...y opened the Modern Woodmen Tuberculosis Sanatorium. Following [[World War II]], [[antibiotics]] became available and TB declined in the United States. T [[Category:Woodmen of the World]]
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• New York Life Insurance Company
  ...rt |publisher=New York Life Insurance Company |accessdate=31 May 2017}} p. ii</ref> ...s to soldiers and civilians involved in combat during the [[American Civil War]] and paid claims under a flag of truce during that time.<ref name=Hudnut19
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• Sun Life Financial
  ...t is one of the largest [[life insurance|life insurance companies]] in the world, and also one of the oldest with a history spanning back to 1865. ===Pre-World War II===
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• Tricare
  ...h the growth in the standing forces of the U.S. military due to the [[Cold War]], access to care in military facilities became increasingly unavailable fo ...edom|Enduring Freedom]], [[Operation Iraqi Freedom|Iraqi Freedom]], [[Iraq War#2010: U.S. drawdown and Operation New Dawn|New Dawn]] and/or [[Operation No
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• Beaumont, Texas
  ...the railroads in the state and region after the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].<ref>{{cite web |author1=Robert S. Maxwell |title=Lumber Industry |url=ht ...the city became a major center for defense shipbuilding during [[World War II]], tens of thousands of rural Texans migrated there for the new high-paying
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• Real estate trends
  ...ve trended upward in the range of 2–5% almost every year since World War II, but since 2006 they have declined. From 2007 to 2008 prices declined as mu
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• Real estate appraisal
  ...[[National Association of Realtors]] which were founded after [[World War II]]. These organizations all existed to establish and enforce standards, but
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• Subprime mortgage crisis
  ...ref name="The End of the Affair">{{cite news |url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12637090 |title=The End of the Affai ...s of U.S. credit and financial markets led to tightening credit around the world and slowing economic growth in the U.S. and Europe.
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• Dubai
  ...yline with [[Burj Khalifa]]; [[Burj Al Arab]]; [[Palm Jumeirah]] and [[The World Islands]]; [[Dubai Marina]]; and [[Sheik Zayed Road]].<br> | pushpin_map = UAE#Asia#World
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• Kazakhstan
  ...blications/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html |date=30 October 2017 }}. ''CIA World Factbook''.</ref> .../data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI |title= Gini index |publisher= [[World Bank]] |accessdate= 21 November 2015 |deadurl= no |archiveurl= https://web.
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• Wikipedia
  ...OF|USERS|kj}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|mh}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|ho}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|ii}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|aa}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|mus}}-{{NUMBEROF|USERS|hz}}-{{NUMB ...wiki]]. It is the largest and most popular general reference work on the [[World Wide Web]],<ref name="Tancer" /><ref name="Woodson" /><ref>{{cite web |url
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• United States
  ...wrap|$19.390 trillion<!-- End nowrap. -->}}<ref name=imf2>{{cite web|title=World Economic Outlook Database, April 2018 – Report for Selected Countries and ...which have been identified as the most biodiversity-rich countries of the world, with a particular focus on endemic biodiversity. |accessdate=September 11,
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• Harvard Research
  ...rsity Press|isbn=0-19-514457-0|quote=Harvard's professional schools... won world prestige of a sort rarely seen among social institutions. (...) Harvard's a ...=Macmillan Educational Co. |year=1986|quote=Harvard University, one of the world's most prestigious institutions of higher learning, was founded in Massachu
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• Tim Cook
  ...ile, Alabama]], United States.<ref name="AL.com-Robertsdale">Michael Finch II: [http://blog.al.com/live/2014/02/tim_cook_--_apple_ceo_and_robe.html ''Tim ...W-fOSDo Portrait of New Apple CEO Tim Cook as a Young Auburn Student]: The War Eagle Reader</ref> and his [[Master of Business Administration]] (MBA) from
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• Writer
  ...ank N.|title=Cyclopedia of World Authors|edition=revised |volume=vols. I, II, III |year=1974 |publisher=Salem Press |location=Englewood Cliffs, New Jers ...ner]]'s technique is certainly the best one with which to paint Faulkner's world, and [[Franz Kafka|Kafka]]'s nightmare has produced its own myths that make
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• List of narrative techniques
  ...ates the main backdrop and mood of a story, often referred to as the story world.||The novel ''[[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' by [[James Joyce]] is set in [[ ...[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]] is a MacGuffin that saves the world. The stuff that dreams are made of. The [[The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)|Ma
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• Job analysis
  ...commonly they even perform job tasks themselves. Near the end of World War II, Morris Viteles studied the job of navigator on a submarine. He attempted t ...analysis has been changing dramatically. One observer put it: "The modern world is on the verge of another huge leap in creativity and productivity, but th
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• WikiWarMonitor
  ...com.au/most-controversial-wikipedia-articles-2013-7 Researchers Reveal The World's Most Controversial Wikipedia Articles], [[Business Insider]] Retrieved Ju *[[List of World Wrestling Entertainment employees]]
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• Cambridge, Massachusetts
  ...mbridge,<ref name="AcademicRanking2">[https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2016/reputation-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank ...e/2013/05/02/when-neighborhood-crowned-the-most-innovative-square-mile-the-world-how-you-keep-that-way/B1QxCjswQZZuG21WBdyBWK/blog.html|title=
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• Ivy League
  ...niversities |title=National University Rankings |publisher=U.S. News &amp; World Report |accessdate=2013-09-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive. ...endowment|largest financial endowment]] of any academic institution in the world.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles
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• Fred Trump
  ...war-ein-gluecksritter-aus-der-pfalz-13596007.html|title=Trump's Großvater war ein Glücksritter aus der Pfalz|website=Südwestpresse|date=9 August 2016|a ...ick Christ "Freddy" Trump Jr. (1938–1981), an airline pilot with [[Trans World Airlines]];<ref name = HorowitzNYT160102>{{cite journal | author = Horowitz
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• List of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles episodes
  ...they sell high-end properties. It also gives viewers an inside look at the world of high-priced real estate in [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles ...Malibu, Carol Bird tries to sell a horse estate and recording studio for a world famous violinist.
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• Bibliography of George Washington
  ...r-in-Chief of the [[Continental Army]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]], and one of the [[Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers] ...ington, commander in chief of the American army, through the revolutionary war; and the first president of the United States |authorlink= |publisher=Bosto
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• Bibliography of Thomas Jefferson
  ...ea of equality and freedom for the African descendants enslaved in the new world.<ref>[[#Cogliano|Cogliano, 2006]], p. 142</ref> Many of the older biographi * Kranish, Michael (2010). ''Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War'', Oxford University Press, 400 pages; {{ISBN|978-0-19-974590-6}}; [https:/
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• Bibliography of Abraham Lincoln
  ...''</ref> Attempts are still being made to transcribe documents for Series II (non-legal, pre-presidential materials) and Series III (presidential materi * Gienapp, William E. ''Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography'' (2002), short bio by scholar, [https://www.questia.c
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• Bibliography of Harry S. Truman
  | title = The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950–1953 * Divine, Robert A. "The Cold War and the Election of 1948," ''The Journal of American History,'' Vol. 59, No
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• Bibliography of Ulysses S. Grant
  |battles = [[Mexican–American War]] [[American Civil War]]
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• Bibliography of Franklin D. Roosevelt
  * {{cite book|last1=Daniels|first1=Roger|title=Franklin D. Roosevelt: The War Years, 1939-1945|date=2016|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=978- ...Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II| isbn= 978-0-684-80448-4}}; popular joint biography
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• Bibliography of Bill Clinton
  * Timperlake, Edward, and William C. Triplett II ''Year of the Rat: How Bill Clinton Compromised U.S. Security for Chinese C * Davis; John. "The Evolution of American Grand Strategy and the War on Terrorism: Clinton and Bush Perspectives" ''White House Studies'', Vol.
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• Bibliography of John F. Kennedy
  | title = The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara * Cottrell, John. ''Assassination! The World Stood Still'' (1964)
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• Bibliography of Dwight D. Eisenhower
  ...link=Stephen Ambrose|title=Eisenhower: The President (1952–1969) |volume=II|location=New York|publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]]|year=1984 |ref=harv}} ...irst=Louis|last=Galambos |title=Eisenhower becoming the leader of the free world|year=2018|ref=harv|isbn=978-1-4214-2504-7}}
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• Bibliography of Theodore Roosevelt
  ...r = Oxford University Press}}, examines TR and his family during the World War I period. ...for Conservation | title = Myth America: A Historical Anthology | volume = II | editor1-last = Gerster | editor1-first = Patrick | editor2-last = Cords |
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• Bibliography of Woodrow Wilson
  * Clements, Kendrick, A. ''Woodrow Wilson: World Statesman'' (1999) * Clements, Kendrick A. "Woodrow Wilson and World War I", ''Presidential Studies Quarterly'' 34:1 (2004). pp.&nbsp;62+
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• Columbia University
  ...as renamed Columbia College in 1784 following the [[American Revolutionary War]] and in 1787 was placed under a private board of trustees headed by former ...a is ranked as the 3rd best university in the United States by U.S. News & World Report behind only Princeton and Harvard.<ref>https://www.usnews.com/best-c
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• Cornell University
  ...0s related to cultural issues, civil rights, and opposition to the Vietnam War; with protests and occupations resulting in the resignation of Cornell's pr ...nist]] structures. The more ornate buildings generally predate [[World War II]]. The student population doubled from 7,000 in 1950 to 15,000 by 1970, at
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• Dartmouth College
  ...llege"/><ref name="trd-wheelock"/><ref name="Booz Allen Hamilton Lists the World's Most Enduring Institutions"/><ref name="britannica">{{cite web|title=Dart ...tle=Dartmouth College |website=US News & World Report |publisher=US News & World Report |access-date=September 12, 2017}}
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• Princeton University
  ...nked either first or second among national universities by ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'', holding the top spot for 16 of those 18 years.<ref name="dailyp ...on out of a low period that had been brought about by the [[American Civil War]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title = McCosh, James|last = Leitch|first = Al
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• University of Pennsylvania
  ...en-us/2010/TOP/100|title=2010 Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities|publisher=[[Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Coun ...rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-ranked-where-fortune-500-ceos-went-school-us-news-world-report|title=Rutgers ranked: Where the Fortune 500 CEOs Went to School|date
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• Yale University
  ...r 2018, the second largest endowment of any educational institution in the world.<ref name="Endowment" /> The [[Yale University Library]], serving all const ...Chauncy, Samuel Mather (brother of [[Increase Mather]]), Rev. James Noyes II (son of [[James Noyes]]), [[James Pierpont (Yale founder)|James Pierpont]],
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• Portal:Current events/2018 October 30
  ...[[Cape Province]], kills at least seven people. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46029553 (BBC)] ...confesses to the murder of 100 of his patients. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46027355 (BBC)], [https://www.dw.com/en/german-former-nurse-confesse
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• Jesus
  ...the religious truths they try to convey is widely shared in the scholarly world, even though it's not so widely known or believed outside of it."<ref>Bart ...s his divine role publicly. Here he is the Bread of Life, the Light of the World, the True Vine and more.<ref name="ThompsonPortraits"/>
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• Old Testament
  ...books]]" dealing, in various forms, with questions of good and evil in the world; and (4) the books of the biblical prophets, warning of the consequences of ...ons in the latest revised American Prayer Book Lectionary [Books used are: II Esdras, Tobit, Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, Three Holy Children, and I M
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• Easter
  ...day%20spy%20wednesday&f=false|title = New century reference library of the world's most important knowledge: complete, thorough, practical, Volume 3 |publis ...boiled eggs red to represent the blood of Christ shed for the sins of the world.|date=5 April 2000|accessdate =7 April 2012|isbn = 9780748753208}}</ref><re
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