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  2. Swiss Americans - Wikipedia

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    Swiss immigration diminished after 1930 because of the depression and World War II, but 23,700 more Swiss had arrived by 1960, followed by 29,100 more between 1961 and 1990, many of whom were professionals or employees in American branches of Swiss companies who later returned to Switzerland.

  3. San Francisco System - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco System (also known as the "Hub and Spokes" architecture) is a network of alliances pursued by the United States in the Asia-Pacific region, after the end of World War II [1] – the United States as a "hub", and Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand as "spokes". [2]

  4. Onyx (interception system) - Wikipedia

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    Onyx is a Swiss intelligence gathering system maintained by the Federal Intelligence Service - Nachrichtendienst des Bundes (NDB). The costs of the system are not public, but the amount of 100 million Swiss francs has been mentioned several times, [ 1 ] in particular in 2000 by Werner Marti , SP deputy to the National Council (Switzerland) .

  5. Category:1990s in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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  6. Data vault modeling - Wikipedia

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    Hubs contain a list of unique business keys with low propensity to change. Hubs also contain a surrogate key for each Hub item and metadata describing the origin of the business key . The descriptive attributes for the information on the Hub (such as the description for the key, possibly in multiple languages) are stored in structures called ...

  7. Identity documents in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, identity documents are typically the regional state-issued driver's license or identity card, while also the Social Security card (or just the Social Security number) and the United States passport card may serve as national identification. The United States passport itself also may serve as

  8. List of space programs of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Space programs of the United States date to the start of the Space Age in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Programs involve both crewed systems and uncrewed satellites, probes and platforms to meet diverse program objectives. From a definition perspective, the criteria for what constitutes spaceflight vary.

  9. Persistent identifier - Wikipedia

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    After the Internet started to become an important source of information in the 1990s, the issue of citation standards became important in the online world as well. Studies have shown that within a few years of being cited, a significant percentage of web addresses go "dead", [2] [3] a process often called link rot. Using a persistent identifier ...