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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetumpka%2C%20Alabama
Wetumpka, Alabama
Wetumpka is a city in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. According to 2000 US census, there are 5,726 people living there. The city is the county seat of Elmore County. It is the third fastest growing county in the state. Together with Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, and Tallassee the city is considered part of ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weaver%2C%20Alabama
Weaver, Alabama
Weaver is a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,619. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cities in Alabama
143203
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrior%2C%20Alabama
Warrior, Alabama
Warrior is a city in Jefferson and Blount County in the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2000 census the population was 3,169. Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville
Jacksonville
Jacksonville may mean: Jacksonville, Alabama Jacksonville, Arkansas Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville, Georgia Jacksonville, Illinois Jacksonville, Indiana Jacksonville, Maryland Jacksonville, Missouri Jacksonville, New York Jacksonville, North Carolina Jacksonville, Oregon Jacksonville, Pennsylvania Jacksonville (Leh...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why%20I%20Am%20Not%20a%20Christian
Why I Am Not a Christian
Why I Am Not a Christian is an essay by the British philosopher Bertrand Russell. It describes the reasons why Russell does not believe in God and doubts religion. History At first, a talk given March 6, 1927 at Battersea Town Hall, at the South London Branch of the National Secular Society. It was published that year...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moapa%20Valley
Moapa Valley
Moapa Valley is a 40-mile valley and region in the American State of Nevada. Within the valley are four towns: Overton, Logandale, Moapa, and Glendale, Nevada. Logandale and Overton are so close to each other that it is hard to tell them apart without a sign. Moapa Valley was formed by the Muddy River, which flows thro...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger%20pigeon
Passenger pigeon
The passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) or wild pigeon was a species of pigeon that was once the most common bird in North America. Description The passenger pigeon, or, wild pigeon was a species of bird, Ectopistes migratorius, that was once common in North America. It lived in enormous migratory flocks — some...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei%20Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (; January 23, 1898 – February 11, 1948) was a Soviet Russian movie director and movie theorist. He was known mostly for his silent movies Strike, The Battleship Potemkin and October. He was also known for his historical epics Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible. His work had a major...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yass%2C%20New%20South%20Wales
Yass, New South Wales
Yass is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. It is in the Yass Valley Shire. The name probably comes from an Aboriginal word, "Yarrh" (or "Yharr"), which means 'running water'. Yass is about 280 km southwest of Sydney and is 56 km north of Canberra. It is on the Hume Highway which is the ma...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20of%20Christ
Community of Christ
The Community of Christ is a Mormon movement. From 1872 to 2001, it was known as Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS). It was founded in the 1860s. It did not recognise Brigham Young as a Prophet, but instead followed Joseph Smith III, the son of the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith. Unlike ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didelphis
Didelphis
The six species in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as large American opossums, are members of the Didelphimorphia order. Species: Didelphis albiventris Didelphis aurita Didelphis imperfecta Didelphis marsupialis Didelphis pernigra Didelphis virginiana Related pages Marsupial Opossum References Gardner, Alfr...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistanis
Pakistanis
The word Pakistani or Pakistanis () means from or about the country of the modern Islamic Republic of Pakistan partly consisting of the Indus Valley. It refers to a person or people from Pakistan. Every citizen of Pakistan is called a Pakistani (singular) or Pakistanis (plural). References
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imran%20Khan
Imran Khan
Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi () (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani politician. He is the 22nd and current Prime Minister of Pakistan. Before entering politics Khan was a cricketer and played for international cricket for two decades in the late 20th century. Khan became a politician in the mid-1990s. Currently, besides ru...
143270
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thule
Thule
Thule is the name of the island which Pytheas, the ancient Greek explorer, discovered in the fourth century B.C. Pytheas reported that this island was located in the north of Britain. So it is believed that Thule is probably Iceland or the Shetland Islands or the Faroe Islands or the coasts of Norway. Today, a village ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%20Mumbai%20attacks
2008 Mumbai attacks
The 2008 Mumbai attacks were carried out at seven places across Mumbai, India, on 26 November 2008. 175 people were killed and 291 were injured in these attacks. Reasons for the attacks Waging war against India. Mumbai attacks Mumbai City (mainly south Mumbai area) came under heavy terrorist attacks on 26 November ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deccan%20Mujahideen
Deccan Mujahideen
The Deccan Mujahiddeen is believed to be a terrorist group. They do attacks inside India. They came to the attention of the public after they said they were responsible for the attacks on Mumbai on 26 November 2008. It is possible that the organization could be related to the Indian Mujahideen. Attacks on Mumbai Indi...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case%20%28grammar%29
Case (grammar)
In grammar, case changes what a noun, adjective or pronoun does in a sentence. It is a set of forms which depend on the syntax (how the words go together). Case is an example of inflection, which is often an affix, a part of a word that is added to other words, that signals a grammatical relationship. Long ago, Old Eng...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon
Axon
The axon is the part of a neuron that sends the signal to the synapse. Axons are long, thin and tendril-like. Axons are much like a highly developed dendrite. The axon carries an electrical signal from the cell body (soma) to the synapse. There the signal passes to other neurons or to muscle fibers. An axon can be ov...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haast%27s%20eagle
Haast's eagle
Haast's eagle (Harpagornis moorei) was the largest known eagle. It is the only eagle in the world known to have been the top predator in its ecosystem. It lived on the South Island of New Zealand, where there were no other large predators. Fossil evidence shows that the areas where the Haast’s eagle lived were covered...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20W.%20Lee
Benjamin W. Lee
Benjamin Whiso Lee (Korean: 이휘소, Lee Whi-so) (January 1, 1935 – June 16, 1977) or Ben Lee, was a Korean-American theoretical physicist. His work in theorical particle physics was very important to the development of the standard model in the late 20th century. His work mainly affected the renormalization and the charm ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro%20Volta
Alessandro Volta
Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (18 February 1745 – 5 March 1827) was a Lombard physicist known especially for the development of the first electrical cell in 1800. He was born in Como in Lombardy, Italy. Volta worked on the electrophorus that makes a static electric charge in 1775. Volta also studie...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20August%20Kekul%C3%A9%20von%20Stradonitz
Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz
Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz (also August Kekulé) (7 September 1829 – 13 July 1896) was a German organic chemist. Kekulé was born in Darmstadt, the son of a civil servant. After graduating from secondary school, in 1847 he entered the University of Giessen, with the intention of studying architecture. After h...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra%20high%20frequency
Ultra high frequency
Ultra High Frequency (UHF) is a electromagnetic radiation. Especially its frequency is between 300 MHz and 3 GHz (3,000 MHz). Because of short wavelength, UHF has strong directivity and it has small area. UHF is commonly used for television signals. It is strong enough to be protected from other signal, but because of ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/LC%20circuit
LC circuit
An LC circuit is an electronic circuit made up of an inductor and a capacitor. LC circuit's resonant frequency is equal to: The angular frequency ω has units of radians per second. LC circuits are used for creating signals at a particular frequency, or picking out a signal at a particular frequency from a more ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application-specific%20integrated%20circuit
Application-specific integrated circuit
ASIC or Application-specific integrated circuit is a kind of integrated circuit. It is built for a particular use instead of for general-purpose use. Digital circuits are a common form of ASIC, but analog ASICs were manufactured beginning in the latter half of the 1990s. ASIC has advantages compared to Programmable Lo...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoelectric%20effect
Photoelectric effect
The photoelectric effect is a phenomenon in physics. The effect is based on the idea that electromagnetic radiation is made of a series of particles called photons. When a photon hits an electron on a metal surface, the electron can be emitted. The emitted electrons are called photoelectrons. The effect is also called ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20processing
Image processing
In electrical engineering and computer science, Image processing is any form of processing for which the input is an image or a series of images or videos, such as photographs or frames of video. The output of image processing can be either an image or a set of characteristics or parameters related to the image. It als...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogg
Ogg
Ogg is a free, open standard format for music, video and other multimedia. It is run by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The Ogg format is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient Internet streaming and for editing of high quality digital multimedia. The project was based on the popular AVI an...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown%2C%20Kentucky
Georgetown, Kentucky
Georgetown is a city and the county seat of Scott County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 18,000 at the 2000 census. There is a Toyota automobile plant there. Sister City Georgetown has one sister city. Tahara, Japan Cities in Kentucky County seats in Kentucky Scott County, Kentucky
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encarta
Encarta
Encarta was a digital multimedia encyclopedia by Microsoft. There was a more complete version called Encarta Premium made in 2008. It had more than 62,000 articles and many photographs and illustrations. There was also music clips, videos, maps and timelines with some activity games. It also included an atlas, and ho...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad%20%28disambiguation%29
Islamabad (disambiguation)
Islamabad can refer to: Islamabad - the Federal national capital of Pakistan. Islamabad Capital Territory - a federal territory of Pakistan, includes the capital Islamabad and other areas. Islamabad - an alternative name for the city of Anantnag in Kashmir.
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20supremacy
White supremacy
White supremacy is the belief that white people are better than all other races. The words "white supremacy" are sometimes used to describe a political idea that shows the social and political dominance of whites. White supremacy is a form of racism. However it is not to be confused with different political and moral ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW%203%20Series
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 Series is a car produced by BMW since 1975. It is currently in its seventh generation. The 3 Series has an M version in the form of the M3. The 3 Series has come in multiple body styles and engine types. The 3 Series has been sold as saloons, coupés, estates, and convertibles. The 3 Series is one of the most com...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan%20%28hypothetical%20planet%29
Vulcan (hypothetical planet)
Vulcan was a theoretical planet. In the 19th century, the planet was thought to orbit close to the sun. Its gravitational pull would explain changes seen between the perihelion advance of Mercury from that predicted by Classical Mechanics. The theory that Vulcan exists come from the earlier prediction that an outer pla...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Greece
Flag of Greece
The flag of Greece is rectangular with nine equal stripes of blue (5) and white (4) from left to right. In the top left corner is a blue square with a white cross. This flag has been used since 1822, when the young Greek state was fighting for its independence from the Ottoman Empire during the Greek War of Independenc...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peugeot%20307
Peugeot 307
The Peugeot 307 is a car produced by Peugeot. It replaced the 306 in June 2001 with 3 and 5-door hatchback models. In 2002, the SW estate was added and in late 2003 saw the 307 CC coupé/cabriolet launched. It was facelifted in 2005 and was replaced in 2007 by the 308. The platform of the 307 were also used for the Citr...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custard%20cream
Custard cream
A custard cream is a type of biscuit which is popular in the United Kingdom. It looks like a biscuit sandwich with a cream center. Like the American Hydrox or Oreo, the custard cream can be eaten by twisting the two biscuits apart and eating the center first. Other websites Custard cream review from nicecupofteaand...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay%20Minette%2C%20Alabama
Bay Minette, Alabama
Bay Minette is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2000 census, the population of the city was 7,820. According to the 2007 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 7726. The city is the county seat of Baldwin County. Geography Bay Minette is located at (30.883446, -87.777183...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakerhill%2C%20Alabama
Bakerhill, Alabama
Bakerhill or Baker Hill is a city in Barbour County, Alabama, United States, near Eufaula. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 321. Although it existed as an unincorporated village since before 1860, the city was officially incorporated in 2000. Geography Bakerhill is located at...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20model
Computer model
A computer-based model is a computer program that is designed to simulate what might or what did happen in a situation. They are used in many ways including in astronomy, economics and sciences such as physics and biology. Computer models are used in fields such as earthquake performance simulation and making models of...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%20postcode%20area
M postcode area
The M postcode area, also known as the Manchester postcode area, is a group of lots of postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. The code covers three places: Manchester, Salford, and Sale. It covers parts of all Greater Manchester boroughs except for Stockport. All of Manchester is covered by the code, except ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Irwell
River Irwell
The River Irwell is a long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in the counties of Lancashire and Greater Manchester in North West England. The start of the river is at Irwell Springs on Deerplay Moor, about north of the town of Bacup, in the parish of Cliviger, Lancashire. The Irwell flows through the city...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Club%20%28Nickelodeon%29
The Club (Nickelodeon)
Nicktropolis was a virtual world made for children aged six to fourteen. History Building of Nicktropolis started in November 2004. It went into testing by late 2005, and was given out to members by January 6, 2007. The game opened to all people on January 30, 2007. It ended due to the new Nickelodeon update and the N...
143448
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessemer%2C%20Alabama
Bessemer, Alabama
Bessemer is a city in southwestern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a suburb of Birmingham near Hueytown. The population was 29,672 at the 2000, but by the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had fallen to a population of 28,641. Notable residents Neil Bonnett, NASCAR driver Alex Bradford, composer, si...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Louise%2C%20Duchess%20of%20Argyll
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
The Princess Louise (Louise Caroline Alberta: Marquess of Lorne and Duchess of Argyll by marriage; 18 March 1848 – 3 December 1939) was the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She was interested in sculpture, and was a notable architect. In 1871, she married John, Marquess of Lorne (Duke of Argyll from...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent%2C%20Alabama
Brent, Alabama
Brent is a city in Bibb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,024. References Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boaz%2C%20Alabama
Boaz, Alabama
Boaz is a city in Etowah and Marshall Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The city is named after the husband of Ruth, from the Book of Ruth in the Bible. It is part of the 'Gadsden, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area'. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 7,411. According to the 2005 U.S. Censu...
143452
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996%20United%20States%20presidential%20election
1996 United States presidential election
The 1996 United States presidential election happened on November 5, 1996. Bill Clinton, the incumbent president and Democratic candidate, won reelection. He defeated Bob Dole, the Republican candidate, who was the former Senator of Kansas for president, and Ross Perot, the Reform Party candidate, who was a businessman...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeport%2C%20Alabama
Bridgeport, Alabama
Bridgeport is a small city in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. At the time of 2000 census the population was 2,728. Bridgeport is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brewton%2C%20Alabama
Brewton, Alabama
Brewton is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 5,498. The city is the county seat of Escambia County. Government The city government consists of mayor who is elected at large and five member city council who are each elected from a district. Education Schools in th...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton%2C%20Alabama
Brighton, Alabama
Brighton is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,640. Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton%20%28disambiguation%29
Brighton (disambiguation)
Brighton is a city in East Sussex. Brighton may also mean: Places Australia Brighton, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane Brighton, South Australia, a coastal suburb of Adelaide Brighton, Tasmania Brighton, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney Canada Brighton,...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Brewton%2C%20Alabama
East Brewton, Alabama
East Brewton is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census, 2,478 people lived there. Other websites East Brewton Official Website Escambia County, Alabama Official Website Escambia County, Alabama Schools Official Website Brewton City Schools Official Website Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brundidge%2C%20Alabama
Brundidge, Alabama
Brundidge is a city in Pike County, Alabama, USA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 2,341. Cities in Alabama
143461
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%2C%20Alabama
Enterprise, Alabama
Enterprise is a city in Coffee and Dale Counties in Alabama, United States. The population is 23,653 in 2006. Education Enterprise is served by Enterprise City Schools. Enterprise is also home to Enterprise–Ozark Community College, (also known as Enterprise State Junior College). A two-year college, the Enterprise cam...
143462
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elba%2C%20Alabama
Elba, Alabama
Elba is a city in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,185. The city is the county seat of Coffee County. Education Public Education is provided by the Elba City Public School District. There are two schools in the city: Elba High School (grades 7 through 12) Elba Elementary S...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee%20County%2C%20Alabama
Coffee County, Alabama
Coffee County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of General John Coffee. As of 2007 the population was 46,793. Its county seats are Elba and Enterprise. Geography According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of . (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water. Major highways ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen%2C%20Alabama
Evergreen, Alabama
Evergreen is a city in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census, the population was 3,630. The city is the county seat of Conecuh County. Cities in Alabama County seats in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eutaw%2C%20Alabama
Eutaw, Alabama
Eutaw is a city in Greene County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,878. The city is the county seat of Greene County and was named after the Revolutionary War battle of Eutaw Springs, South Carolina. It is part of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cities in Alabama C...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eufaula%2C%20Alabama
Eufaula, Alabama
Eufaula is a city in Barbour County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 13,908. Cities in Alabama
143468
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Helena%20of%20the%20United%20Kingdom
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
The Princess Helena (Helena Augusta Victoria: Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein by marriage; 25 May 1846 – 9 June 1923) was the third daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Helena was interested in nursing, needlework and writing, and she founded several nursing hospitals. In 1866, she married Prince Chri...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%2C%20Alabama
Oxford, Alabama
Oxford is a city in Calhoun and Talladega counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 14,592 at the 2000 census. Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. References Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opp%2C%20Alabama
Opp, Alabama
Opp is a city in Covington County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 6,607. References Cities in Alabama
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deccan%20Plateau
Deccan Plateau
The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau that covers most of South India. It is triangular, surrounded by three mountain ranges. It extends over eight Indian states (principally, Telangana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu). The plateau covers , 27.7 percent of India's landmass. The upland...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozark%2C%20Alabama
Ozark, Alabama
Ozark is a city in and the county seat of Dale County, Alabama, United States. In 1980 the population was 12,205, and in 1990 it was 13,030. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 15,119. Notable Residents Josh Savage (1980-) Wilbur Jackson (NFL player) Korey McLeod (Philosopher) Skylar "Sky2G" Sto...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneonta%2C%20Alabama
Oneonta, Alabama
Oneonta is a city in Blount County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 5,576. The city is the county seat of Blount County. Oneonta is home to the Covered Bridge Festival. History Oneonta became the county seat in 1889 when it was moved from Blountsville. During World War II, a small POW ca...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Alice%20of%20the%20United%20Kingdom
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
The Princess Alice (Alice Maud Mary: Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine by marriage; April 25, 1843 – December 14, 1878). She was the second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In 1861, she acted as the nurse to her dying father, and became interested in nursing. In 1862, she married Prince Louis of Hess...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Illuminatus%21%20Trilogy
The Illuminatus! Trilogy
The Illuminatus! Trilogy is a series of three novels written by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson between 1969 and 1971, and first published in 1975. The trilogy is a satirical, postmodern, science fiction story. References Series of books Science fiction books
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fnord
Fnord
A Fnord is the typographic representation of disinformation or useless information with the intent to misdirect or confuse, with the implication of a conspiracy. The word was coined as a nonsensical term with religious undertones in the Discordian religious text Principia Discordia (1965) by Kerry Thornley and Greg Hil...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disinformation
Disinformation
Disinformation is false or inaccurate information that is spread on purpose and is intended to mislead. It may include the handing out of forged documents, manuscripts, and photographs, or circulating malicious rumors and fabricated intelligence. Quite often this word is used in context of a government or large organi...
143483
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principia%20Discordia
Principia Discordia
Principia Discordia is a Discordian religious text written by Greg Hill (Malaclypse The Younger) and Kerry Thornley (Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst). It was originally published under the title Principia Discordia or How The West Was Lost in a limited edition of 5 copies in 1965. 1965 books
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discordianism
Discordianism
Discordianism is a postmodern religion in which disorder is as important as order, existing within chaos. It was founded circa 1958–1959 by Malaclypse the Younger, who published its most important text: the Principia Discordia. The Sacred Chao and Five fingered hand of ERIS are the most recognized symbols of Discordia...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Lord%20Mayors%20of%20Manchester
List of Lord Mayors of Manchester
This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of Manchester in the North West of England. Mayors of Manchester 1838–1892 Lord Mayors of Manchester 19th century 20th century 21st century References Other websites The Lord Mayor's Office Manchester Lists Lists about England Manchester
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tractor
Tractor
A tractor is a strong work vehicle used for farming. It usually has a seat for only the driver, and can be used to pull many different tools or trailers. References Land vehicles Agricultural machinery
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantophasmatidae
Mantophasmatidae
The insect family Mantophasmatidae is the sole family in its order. It is a group of African carnivorous insects discovered in 2002. The most common vernacular name for this order is gladiators, but it is not well known under any name. Their modern centre of endemism is western South Africa and Namibia, although a re...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford
Trafford
The Metropolitan Borough of Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is home to 211,800 people, covers 41 square miles, and includes the towns of Altrincham, Partington, Sale, Stretford, and Urmston. References Other websites www.trafford.gov.uk, Trafford Council. www.trafford.nhs.uk ,...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/NT
NT
NT stands for: Northern Territory, a territory in Australia Windows NT, a series of Microsoft Windows operating systems made by Microsoft NTFS, a filesystem used by Windows NT
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20developer
Software developer
A software developer is a company or person that creates software - either completely, or with other companies or people. The phrase 'software development' often means more than just designing or writing the software, it usually means someone who manages the project, or does only the main things. Most software develope...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Granada
Ford Granada
Ford Granada was a car produced by Ford Motor Company from 1972 through 1985 (1994 in UK). The Third Generation Granada was only sold as a Granada in UK; it was essentially a badge-engineered version of the First Generation Ford Scorpio. The first generation appeared in March 1972 with saloon and estate versions, some...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Fusion
Ford Fusion
The Ford Fusion name has been used on two different models of cars from the Ford Motor Company. Ford Fusion (Europe) Ford Fusion (Americas)
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Fusion%20%28Americas%29
Ford Fusion (Americas)
For the Ford Fusion sold in Europe, see Ford Fusion (Europe). The American Ford Fusion is a car produced by Ford Motor Company since 2005 starting with the 2006 model year. It is sold in the Americas. The first generation model was produced from the 2006 to 2012 model years with a facelift in early 2009 as a 2010 mode...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand%20grenade
Hand grenade
A hand grenade is a small explosive device that is thrown at a target. It can be used as a weapon against an enemy soldier or vehicle. The most common type of grenade is the fragmentation grenade. Fragmentation grenades send out lots of very fast, very small fragments when they explode. Hand granades are usually thrown...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphtheria
Diphtheria
Diphtheria (pronounced "diff-THEER-ee-uh") is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium called Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It can be treated by special drugs, or by antibiotics. There is a vaccine which can prevent diphtheria. Diphtheria can cause serious problems, like: Inflammation of the heart, which can lead t...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complication
Complication
In medicine, people talk about complications if a disease or condition a patient has gets worse. This makes it more difficult (or more complicated, that is where the word is from) to treat. Some people are allergic to certain anesthetics; they will have an allergic shock. This makes surgery more difficult. People with...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumbo%20%28disambiguation%29
Dumbo (disambiguation)
Dumbo may mean: Dumbo, a movie by Walt Disney Pictures Dumbo (character), the main character in the movie Dumbo, the 2019 remake of the classic movie A type of rat (see Fancy rat) A deep sea octopus that has been nicknamed Dumbo (see Grimpoteuthis) DUMBO, Brooklyn, a neighborhood in New York City A ride featured ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Escort
Ford Escort
Ford Escort may refer to: Ford Escort (Europe) Ford Escort (North America) Ford Squire (Ford Escort Estate Car)
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Escort%20%28North%20America%29
Ford Escort (North America)
The North American Ford Escort was a car produced by Ford Motor Company from 1981 to 2003. Its successor, the Focus, was released in 2000. The first generation was made from model years 1981 to 1990. The second generation was made from model years 1991 to 1996. The third generation was made from model years 1997 to 200...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exempli%20gratia
Exempli gratia
Exempli gratia is a linking word, mostly known in English-speaking countries by its abbreviation e.g., means "for example" in Latin. The literal translation is "for the sake of example". Gratia means "for the sake of" and when used with the genitive case. Exempli is the genitive singular form of exemplum meaning examp...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal%20codes%20in%20France
Postal codes in France
The French postal code format is F- (or FR-) 99999. The first two digits give the département number. In Paris, Lyon and Marseille, the last two digits of the postal code shows the arrondissement. These codes are also used by French overseas departments and territories, except for French Southern and Antarctic Territor...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opelika%2C%20Alabama
Opelika, Alabama
Opelika is a city in and the county seat of Lee County in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is a principal city, along with Auburn, in the Auburn-Opelika, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). According to 2005 Census estimates, the population of Opelika is 23,804. Notable people from Opeli...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky%20Banderas
Ricky Banderas
Gilbert Cosme (born May 25, 1976) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He is better known by his ring names El Mesías and Ricky Banderas. Cosme began his career in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. While performing in the company, he won the IWA World Heavyweight Championship five times. He al...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Wycombe
High Wycombe
High Wycombe is a large town in south Buckinghamshire. It has a population of about 92,300 people. The town is the second largest town in Buckinghamshire after Milton Keynes. High Wycombe is the central hub for south Buckinghamshire and parts of Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire. It has central bus and railway s...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor
Taylor
Taylor is an English surname. It means "tailor". It may also mean Taylor, the given name. Places Australia Electoral district of Taylor Taylor, Australian Capital Territory Canada Taylor, British Columbia United States Taylor, Arizona Taylor, Arkansas Taylor, Indiana Taylor, Michigan Taylor, Mississippi ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jock%20Sturges
Jock Sturges
Jock Sturges (born 1947) is an American photographer. He is most well known for taking photographs of young people, often in the nude. His work on the nude beaches in France and California has been the subject of disputes. Sturges was born in New York City. He got his degree in photography at Marlboro College. Sturge...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani%20rupee
Pakistani rupee
The rupee (symbol: Rs; code: PKR) is the currency of Pakistan. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the State Bank of Pakistan. The most commonly used symbol for the rupee is Rs, used on receipts when purchasing goods and services. In Pakistan, the rupee is referred to as the "rupees", "rupaya" or "rupaye". As...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Crescent
Golden Crescent
The Golden Crescent is the name given to one of Asia's two principal areas of illicit opium production, in South-central Asia and Western Asia. This space overlaps three nations, Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan, whose mountainous border areas define the crescent. Pakistan Afghanistan Iran
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20Beach%2C%20Karachi
French Beach, Karachi
French Beach of Karachi is a small fishing village. It is half way between Hawkes Bay and Paradise Point. The local people call it Haji Abdullah Goth. It is surrounded by a boundary wall. It has 20 huts for rent. The village does not have running water or electric power. Its rocky beach and clear waters are ideal for s...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster%20School
Westminster School
The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain's leading private schools. It has the highest number of students going to Oxford or Cambridge Universities of any secondary school or college (49.9%). It had the best GCSE results in 2013, with 98.16% of entries ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression%20%28mood%29
Depression (mood)
Depression is a state of low mood and not wanting to do anything. It can change what a person thinks, does, feels, and sense of well-being. It may lead to being sad, make it harder to think and a large change in appetite and time spent sleeping. People who have depression may feel no hope and, sometimes, thoughts of su...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadani%20Beach
Gadani Beach
Gadani Beach is a beach on the Arabian Sea. It is near the Hub River and Cape Monze in Gadani, Lasbela District, Baluchistan, Pakistan. Many ships have been broken up for scrap at Gadani Beach, including the SS Canberra in 1997. Beaches of Pakistan