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2. 1979 Greenlandic home rule referendum - Wikipedia

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   1979 Greenlandic home rule referendum 17 January 1979 (1979-01-17) Home Rule in Greenland Results Choice Votes % Yes 12,756 73.06% No 4,703 26.94% Valid votes 17,459 95.92% Invalid or blank votes 743 4.08% Total votes 18,202 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 28,889 63.01% Politics of Greenland Constitution Constitution Act of Succession Freedom of Speech and the Press Taxation The Crown ...

3. Greenland - Wikipedia

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   Greenland [e] is an autonomous territory [f] in the Kingdom of Denmark. [15] [16] It is the largest of three constituent parts of the kingdom, the other two being metropolitan Denmark and the Faroe Islands; the citizens of all territories are full citizens of Denmark. Greenland is one of the Overseas Countries and Territories of the European ...

4. 2008 Greenlandic self-government referendum - Wikipedia

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   Greenland's subsidies from Copenhagen will be phased out. In 2008 the subsidy was 3.5 billion kroner ($588 million) per year, [ 5 ] which accounted for about one-third of the island's gross domestic product of 10.5 billion kroner [ 6 ] and almost two-thirds of the total income of the home rule government of 6.1 billion kroner.

5. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   The Virgo interferometer is a large-scale scientific instrument near Pisa, Italy, for detecting gravitational waves.The detector measures minuscule length variations in its two 3-kilometre (1.9-mile) arms induced by the passage of gravitational waves.

6. County of Greenland - Wikipedia

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   As a result, Danish policies toward Greenland changed to a strategy of cultural assimilation. During this period, the Danish government promoted the exclusive use of the Danish language in official matters and required Greenlanders to go to Denmark for their post-secondary education; many Greenlandic children grew up in boarding schools in ...

7. Economy of Greenland - Wikipedia

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   Greenland's per capita disposable income is the lowest in the Arctic other than Russia's, and less than one third that of the American state of Alaska. [10] GDP per capita is close to the average for European economies, but the economy is critically dependent upon substantial support from the Danish government, which supplies about half the revenues of the self-rule government, which in turn ...