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  2. Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    In 1950, Roanoke had three runways: 3730-ft runway 5, 3910-ft runway 9, and 4270-ft runway 15. By 1962, runway 5 had been extended to 5427 ft, and by 1965, runway 15 was 5800 ft; there was no further change until runway 9 was closed around 1970. In 1981, runway 5 was the longest, at 5903 ft. The first airline jets were Piedmont 727s in 1967.

  3. Age of Discovery - Wikipedia

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    Antonio Pigafetta, a Venetian scholar, kept a detailed journal that is a key source of information about the voyage. [ citation needed ] This round-the-world voyage gave Spain valuable knowledge of the world and its oceans which later helped in the exploration and settlement of the Philippines .

  4. Muslim Brotherhood - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Society of the Muslim Brothers جماعة الإخوان المسلمين Muslim Brotherhood logo with the Arabic word for "prepare" present under two crossed swords Leader Mohammed Badie Spokesperson Gehad El-Haddad Founder Hassan al-Banna Founded 22 March 1928 ; 96 years ago (1928-03-22) Ismailia ...

  5. France - Wikipedia

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    France, [IX] officially the French Republic, [X] is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.

  6. Obesity - Wikipedia

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    The primary sources of these extra carbohydrates are sweetened beverages, which now account for almost 25 percent of daily food energy in young adults in America, [115] and potato chips. [116] Consumption of sweetened beverages such as soft drinks, fruit drinks, and iced tea is believed to be contributing to the rising rates of obesity [ 117 ...

  7. Charles Horton Cooley - Wikipedia

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    Cooley as a young man. Charles Horton Cooley was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on August 17, 1864, to Mary Elizabeth Horton and Thomas M. Cooley.Thomas Cooley was the Supreme Court Judge for the state of Michigan, and he was one of the first three faculty members to found the University of Michigan Law School in 1859.

  8. Brilliant Light Power - Wikipedia

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    Brilliant Light Power, Inc. (BLP), formerly BlackLight Power, Inc. of Cranbury, New Jersey, is a company founded by Randell L. Mills, who claims to have discovered a new energy source from what he says is the electron in a hydrogen atom dropping below its ground energy state into a "hydrino state". [1]