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  2. Kenneth C. Griffin - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Cordele Griffin (born October 15, 1968) is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder, chief executive officer, co-chief investment officer, and 80% owner of Citadel LLC, [1] [2] a multinational hedge fund.

  3. List of wrongful convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some survivors claimed to have seen him holding a lantern at the site of the crash; however, there was no evidence that Davis had anything to do with the incident. In 1905, Davis was paroled by Nebraska governor John Mickey, citing "grave doubts" as to his involvement in the crash. [14] [15] [16] 1895 Nellie Pope Murder Detroit, Michigan

  4. JD Vance - Wikipedia

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    In The New Republic, Sarah Jones criticized Vance as "liberal media's favorite white trash–splainer" and a "false prophet of blue America", calling the book "little more than a list of myths about welfare queens". [49] Vance was a CNN contributor in 2017 and 2018. [50]

  5. Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets - Wikipedia

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    Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets (French: Berthe Morisot au bouquet de violettes) is an 1872 oil painting by Édouard Manet. It depicts fellow painter Berthe Morisot dressed in black mourning dress , with a barely visible bouquet of violets .

  6. Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Michigan (/ ˈ m ɪ ʃ ɪ ɡ ən / ⓘ MISH-ig-ən) is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.It borders Wisconsin to the northwest in the Upper Peninsula, and Indiana and Ohio to the south in the Lower Peninsula; it is also connected by Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie to Minnesota and Illinois, and the Canadian province of Ontario.

  7. LGBT symbols - Wikipedia

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    Violets, symbol of Sapphic love. Violets and their color became a special code used by lesbians and bisexual women. [27] [28] [29] The symbolism of the flower derives from several fragments of poems by Sappho in which she describes a lover wearing garlands or a crown with violets.

  8. Joseph Brant - Wikipedia

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    The common Mohawk surname Brant was merely the Anglicized version of the common German surname Brandt. [10] Brant's mother Margaret was a successful businesswoman who collected and sold ginseng, which was greatly valued in Europe for its medical qualities, selling the plant to New York merchants who shipped it to London. [9]

  9. List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia

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    [290] [291] While clockwise spiral staircases are more common in castles than anti-clockwise, they were even more common in medieval structures without a military role, such as religious buildings. [292] The plate armor of European soldiers did not stop soldiers from moving around or necessitate a crane to get them into a saddle.