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  2. Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana entrance sign off Interstate 20 in Madison Parish east of Tallulah. Louisiana [pronunciation 1] (French: Louisiane ⓘ; Spanish: Luisiana; Louisiana Creole: Lwizyàn) [b] is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

  3. Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    The financing was facilitated by a $400 million city property tax abatement arranged for him by his father who also, jointly with Hyatt, guaranteed a $70 million bank construction loan. [ 8 ] [ 20 ] The hotel reopened in 1980 as the Grand Hyatt Hotel , [ 21 ] and that same year, he obtained rights to develop Trump Tower , a mixed-use skyscraper ...

  4. List of banks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of other retail banking businesses owned by retailers including: Post Office Money, the trading name used by Post Office Ltd for its branded financial products, most of which are provided by Bank of Ireland UK. Sainsbury's Bank, owned by British supermarket company Sainsbury's.

  5. Water - Wikipedia

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    'Dihydrogen monoxide' is a technically correct but rarely used chemical name of water. This name has been used in a series of hoaxes and pranks that mock scientific illiteracy. This began in 1983, when an April Fools' Day article appeared in a newspaper in Durand, Michigan. The false story consisted of safety concerns about the substance. [251]

  6. Chicago Bears - Wikipedia

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    Charles Bidwill purchased $5,000 in stock in 1933 (which was later bought off of his widow Violet for $50,000 in 1949 [168]) and he also arranged a bank loan for the remaining $5,000 needed to pay off Sternaman: "But it was a mighty close call. As I remember, I finally got all the money together at 11:10 a.m. on the day the final note came due.

  7. Malcolm X - Wikipedia

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    Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965.

  8. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    [7]: 469 When people lost trust in a bank they rushed to redeem its notes, and because banks issued more notes than their specie reserves, the bank couldn't redeem the notes, often causing the bank to fail. In 1860 there were over 8,000 state-chartered banks issuing notes.