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Banana Wars
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Banana Wars were a series of occupations, police actions, and interventions involving the United States in Central America and the Caribbean. This period started with the Spanish-American War in 1898 and the subsequent Treaty of Paris, which gave the United States control of Cuba and Puerto Rico. Between the time of the war with Spain and 1934, the United States conducted military operations and occupations in Panama, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. The series of conflicts ended with the withdrawal of troops from Haiti and President Franklin D. Roosevelt`s Good Neighbor Policy in 1934.
Scottrade
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Scottrade is a privately owned American discount retail brokerage firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Its Founder, President and CEO is Rodger O. Riney. Scottrade has 500 branch offices around the U.S. It also now has one international branch office in Hong Kong, and it also does offer special services to its Asian-Pacific customers with a Chinese service center staffing Chinese-speaking stockbrokers.
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX, German name: Parlamentarisches Patenschafts-Programm or PPP) is a youth student exchange program founded in 1983. The program, which is dually sponsored by the United States Congress and the German Bundestag, funds exchange programs for German and American students through grants to private exchange organizations in both countries. The funding in the USA is administered by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State (and formerly by the United States Information Agency until the agency was dissolved) on behalf of the United States Congress.
Darryl White
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Template:Infobox AFL player 2Darryl White (born 12 June 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer whose career with the Brisbane Bears and Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL) lasted from 1992 to 2005.
Nunnally Johnson
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nunnally Hunter Johnson (December 5, 1897–March 25, 1977) was an American filmmaker who wrote, produced, and directed motion pictures.
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees is an international convention that defines who is a refugee, and sets out the rights of individuals who are granted asylum and the responsibilities of nations that grant asylum. The Convention also sets out which people do not qualify as refugees, such as war criminals. The Convention also provides for some visa-free travel for holders of travel documents issued under the convention.
Chicago Lawn, Chicago
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Chicago Lawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the southwest side of the city. Its community neighbors include Gage Park, West Englewood, Ashburn, and West Lawn. It is bounded by Bell Avenue on the east, Central Park Avenue on the west, 59th Street on the north, and 75th Street on the south. This puts it 13 km (8.1 mi) southwest of the Loop. Some Chicagoans who are familiar with the Southside refer to the area as "Marquette Park," after the park in its center, but the nickname is seldom—if ever—used among actual residents of Chicago Lawn.
Space Ace
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Space Ace is a laserdisc video game produced by Don Bluth Studios, Cinematronics, and Advanced Microcomputer Systems (later renamed RDI Video Systems). It was unveiled in October 1983, just four months after the Dragon`s Lair game, then released in Spring 1984, and like its predecessor featured film-quality animation played back from a laserdisc.
Pectinidae
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pectinidae (from the Latin pecten meaning comb), common name "scallops", are a family of saltwater bivalve mollusks. They are hermaphrodite, and the male gonads mature first. There are numerous species of various sizes in all of the oceans, and a number species are of commercial importance as food species.
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tarentum is a borough in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh, along the Allegheny River. Tarentum was an industrial center where plate glass and bottles were manufactured; bricks, lumber, steel and iron novelties, steel billets and sheets, sack and wrapping paper were also produced. The Pennsylvania Railroad operated a station in Tarentum; its rail line ran through the town. The population was 4,530 at the 2010 census. Two statues of Hebe, the Greek goddess of youth, are displayed by the borough in Tarentum.
Agricultural Universities (India)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Agricultural Universities or `AUs` are mostly public universities in India that are engaged in teaching, research and extension in agriculture and related disciplines. In India, agricultural education has evolved into a large and distinct domain often, separately from other areas of higher education. Many of these universities are member of a registered society- Indian Agricultural Universities Association. Indian Council of Agricultural Research is the main regulatory authority of agricultural education in India, while the disciplines of Veterinary medicine and Forestry are regulated by Veterinary Council of India and Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education respectively. Based on the...
Jason Grill
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jason Grill (born August 10, 1979) is an attorney and former Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He resides in Parkville, Missouri, United States.
Frank D`Angelo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Frank D`Angelo (born April 23, 1959 in Toronto) is a Canadian entrepreneur in the beverage industry. He is the founder of D`Angelo Brands and Steelback Brewery and is host to The Being Frank Show, a weekly Canadian talk show.
International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) is a not-for-profit comprehensive global public-private partnership alliance against cyber threats. IMPACT is positioned to assist partner countries focusing on developing nations in broadening their cybersecurity capabilities and capacity.
Abington Park
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Abington Park, in the Abington district of Northampton, has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees and grassy open spaces.
Satisfaction (TV series)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Satisfaction is an Australian television drama series which screened on the subscription television channel Showcase. It also screens in the Republic of Ireland on free-to-air channel TV3 and its sister channel 3e and in New Zealand on free-to-air channel TV2 respectively.
Tim Collins (manager)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tim Collins is a businessman, manager, and mentor most noted for his work as the manager for American hard rock band Aerosmith from 1984-1996.
Hughes v Lord Advocate
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hughes v Lord Advocate UKHL 8 is a famous Scottish delict case decided by the House of Lords on causation. It is also influential in the English law of tort.
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