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  2. Manhattanville, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Manhattanville (also known as West Harlem or West Central Harlem, after its location near Harlem) [4] is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.It is bordered on the north by 135th Street; on the south by 122nd and 125th Streets; on the west by Hudson River; and on the east by Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and the campus of City College.

  3. List of professional designations in the United States

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    The achievement of this designation represents the initiative to excel beyond the normal requirements for operating a hearing instrument dispensing practice. The designation, BC-HIS (Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences), distinguishes the Board Certificant's outstanding skills and professional expertise needed for completion of the ...

  4. Ben Carson - Wikipedia

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    Under the federal budget proposed by President Trump in 2017, HUD's budget for the fiscal year 2018 would be cut by $6.2 billion (13%) and the Community Development Block Grant, a program which Carson praised in a trip to Detroit as HUD secretary, would be eliminated. [192] [193] Carson issued a statement supporting the proposed cuts. [194]

  5. Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    The document was agreed among the rural communes of Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden. [ 42 ] [ page needed ] [ 43 ] By 1353, the three original cantons had joined with the cantons of Glarus and Zug and the Lucerne , Zurich and Bern city-states to form the "Old Confederacy" of eight states that obtained through the end of the 15th century. [ 43 ]

  6. Solar power in India - Wikipedia

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    The lack of an electricity infrastructure is a hurdle to rural India's development. India's power grid is under-developed, with large groups of people still living off the grid. [ 115 ] In 2004, about 80,000 of the nation's villages still did not have electricity, 18,000 out of them could not be electrified by extending the conventional grid ...

  7. Education in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Grant-Aided schools: Grant-Aided schools are independent of their education authority and can decide on their own governance, but are directly funded by the Scottish Ministers. There is one mainstream Grant-Aided school in Scotland, Jordanhill School , formerly linked to Jordanhill College of Education .

  8. Central Philippine University - Wikipedia

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    Central Philippine University (also known as Central or CPU) is a private, Protestant, and research university located in Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines.Established in 1905 through a grant from the American industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller as the Jaro Industrial School and Bible School under the supervision of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, [6] [7] it is "the ...