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  2. Warehouse Act of 1916 - Wikipedia

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    Introduced in the House as H.R. 12717 by Asbury Francis Lever (D-SC) on March 4, 1916; Passed the House on May 2, 1916 (); Passed the Senate on July 12, 1916 (); Reported by the joint conference committee on July 18, 1916; agreed to by the House on August 3, 1916 (Agreed) and by the Senate on August 3, 1916 ()

  3. Friction of distance - Wikipedia

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    [10] Spatial diffusion is the gradual spread of culture, ideas, and institutions across space over time, in which the desirability of one place adopting the traits of a separate place overcome the friction of distance. Time geography explores how human activity is affected by the constraints of movement, especially temporal costs. [11]

  4. Self-Strengthening Movement - Wikipedia

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    The Self-Strengthening Movement, also known as the Westernization [1] or Western Affairs Movement [2] (c. 1861 –1895), was a period of radical institutional reforms initiated in China during the late Qing dynasty following the military disasters of the Opium Wars.

  5. No one wants to pay taxes, and practically every American dislikes the IRS. But, as the saying goes, the only guarantees in life are death and taxes. So the IRS is here to stay.

  6. Trump immigration enforcement memo targets migrants who ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is empowering federal immigration officers to consider whether to strip temporary legal status from migrants who entered through former President Joe ...

  7. Philly's key to success: Raiding the Georgia Bulldogs cupboard

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    NFL teams tend to be wary of recruiting the logo rather than the player, but the Georgia “G” carried plenty of weight in 2021. As a team, Georgia gave up just over 10 points per game ...

  8. A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp (1937). [10] Later cases, such as United States v. Lopez (1995), [11] perhaps signal a growing inclination in the Court to once again affirm limits on its scope. In a unanimous 2011 decision, Bond v. United States, the Supreme Court cited Schechter as a precedent. [12]

  9. Half-Way Covenant - Wikipedia

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    Charles Chauncy, clergyman and president of Harvard from 1654 to 1672, was an outspoken opponent of the Half-Way Covenant. As early as 1634, the church in Dorchester, Massachusetts, asked the advice of Boston's First Church concerning a church member's desire to have his grandchild baptized even though neither of his parents were full members.