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  2. United Nations - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political [2] international organization with the intended purpose of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, achieving international cooperation, and serving as a center for coordinating the actions of member nations. [3]

  3. History of KFC - Wikipedia

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    He first test-trialed the packaging as a favor to Sanders, who had called on behalf of a Denver franchisee who did not know what to do with 500 cardboard buckets he had bought from a traveling salesman. [21] By 1956, Sanders had six or eight franchisees, including Dave Thomas, who eventually founded the Wendy's restaurant chain.

  4. Trauma-informed care - Wikipedia

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    Trauma-informed care (TIC) or Trauma-and violence-informed care (TVIC), is a framework for relating to and helping people who have experienced negative consequences after exposure to dangerous experiences.

  5. The North Star (anti-slavery newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The letter, which advocated for desegregation of all schools, was republished in papers across the country. [13] [14] Besides Garnet, other Oneida Institute alumni that collaborated with The North Star were Samuel Ringgold Ward and Jermain Wesley Loguen. [15]: 9 Douglass was assisted by philanthropist Gerrit Smith.

  6. Life of Joseph Smith from 1839 to 1844 - Wikipedia

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    Also at about this time, Bennett had become disaffected from Smith and began publicizing what he said was Smith's practice of "Spiritual Wifery". (Bennett, earlier a pro-polygamy activist, knew of Smith's revelation on plural marriage and encouraged Smith to advocate the practice publicly.

  7. History of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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    Established as one of 37 public land-grant institutions established after the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act. The act was signed by Abraham Lincoln on July 2, 1862. The Morrill Act of 1862 granted each state in the United States a portion of land on which to establish a major public state university, one which could teach agriculture, mechanic arts, and military training, "without excluding ...

  8. American Library Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Library Association celebrated its Centennial in 1976. In commemoration the association published Libraries and the Life of the Mind in America. [32] [33]The American Library Association Archives, established at the time of the Centennial, created an online exhibit which includes a history of the centennial.

  9. Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1996, CPA exam content was readily made available to the public, for both CPA candidates and review courses. The exam became non-disclosed starting with the May 1996 exam, in preparation for an eventual (2004) computer-based examination, to be administered throughout the year, instead of the traditional May-November paper exam cycle.