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  2. Java version history - Wikipedia

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    The Java language has undergone several changes since JDK 1.0 as well as numerous additions of classes and packages to the standard library.Since J2SE 1.4, the evolution of the Java language has been governed by the Java Community Process (JCP), which uses Java Specification Requests (JSRs) to propose and specify additions and changes to the Java platform.

  3. Vasa (ship) - Wikipedia

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    The hulk of the Vasa after recovery operations, 14 May 1961. A number of possible recovery methods were proposed, including filling the ship with ping-pong balls and freezing her in a block of ice, but the method chosen by the Vasa Board (which succeeded the Vasa Committee) was essentially the same one attempted immediately after the sinking.

  4. Great Leap Forward - Wikipedia

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    The Great Leap Forward was an economic and social campaign within China from 1958 to 1962, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Party Chairman Mao Zedong launched the campaign to transform the country from an agrarian society into an industrialized society through the formation of people's communes .

  5. Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    In most countries of the world, recovery from the Great Depression began in 1933. [8] In the U.S., recovery began in early 1933, [8] but the U.S. did not return to 1929 GNP for over a decade and still had an unemployment rate of about 15% in 1940, albeit down from the high of 25% in 1933.

  6. Toyota Prius - Wikipedia

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    Prius is a Latin word meaning "first", "original", "superior" or "to go before". [8]In February 2011, Toyota USA asked the US public to decide on what the most proper plural form of Prius should be, with choices including Prien, Prii, Prium, Prius, or Priuses.