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The Census Bureau created the metropolitan district for the 1910 census as a standardized classification for large urban centers and their surrounding areas. The original threshold for a metropolitan district was 200,000, but was lowered to 100,000 in 1930 and 50,000 in 1940. [12]
Royal Palace (King, official; the formal name of the building within the palace compound in which the King resides in is called Khemarin Palace) The Royal Residence ( King , secondary) Peace Palace ( Prime Minister , official workplace; the Prime Minister lives at his own private residence)
Summer house in Buckingham Palace Garden: Buckingham Palace SW1: Summer house — Early to mid-18th century: 5 Feb 1970: 1239210: Summer house in Buckingham Palace Garden: Buckingham Palace Riding School Buckingham Palace Road SW1
The first documented use of the phrase "United States of America" is a letter from January 2, 1776. Stephen Moylan, a Continental Army aide to General George Washington, wrote to Joseph Reed, Washington's aide-de-camp, seeking to go "with full and ample powers from the United States of America to Spain" to seek assistance in the Revolutionary War effort.
The following list includes the annual nominal gross domestic product for each of the 50 U.S. states and the national capital of Washington, D.C. and the GDP change and GDP per capita as of 2024.
"The All-American Base World; 750 U.S. Military Bases Still Remain Around the Planet". TomDispatch; Johnson, Chalmers (13 July 2009). "Empire of Bases" (Opinion). The New York Times; Johnson, Chalmers (2004). "The Sorrows of Empire: Imperialism, Militarism, and the End of the Republic" (PDF). Asia Papers. Sigur Center Asia Paper Number 19.
The U.S. House recessed for the July 4 holiday during a sit-in protest held by Democrats that halted business in the chamber for more than 24 hours. November 8, 2016: Donald Trump and Mike Pence elected as president and vice-president in presidential elections , while the Republicans retain majority at both Senate and House of Representatives .
The first professional performances of the play in North America are likely to have been those of the Hallam Company: Robert Upton (William Hallam's advance man) performed Othello at a makeshift theatre in New York on 26 December 1751; and religious objections to theatre led the Hallam Company to perform Othello as a series of "moral dialogues ...