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  2. Annex, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Annex is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 235 as of the 2010 census . [ 5 ] The community is located on the south bank of the Snake River across from Weiser, Idaho ; a bridge carrying U.S. Route 95 Spur connects the two.

  3. Jason Russell House - Wikipedia

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    Bullet holes in the main staircase of the house are still visible. Speaking in 1864, Samuel Smith reported that "[o]ur people gathered up the Americans who were killed in and about the house, and laid them side by side in the south room, and when Mrs. Russell came back to her home she found them there, weltering in their own blood, her husband ...

  4. Museum Het Prinsenhof - Wikipedia

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    The building was constructed in the Middle Ages as a monastery.Later it served as a residence for the Dutch statesman William the Silent.William was assassinated in the Prinsenhof by Balthasar Gérard in 1584 - the holes in the wall made by the bullets at the main stairs are still visible.

  5. Municipal annexation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A map of Los Angeles County with the city of Los Angeles in red, showing the Shoestring Strip annexation, which reaches south to the San Pedro area and the Port of Los Angeles. A "shoestring annexation" is a term used for an annexation by a city , town or other municipality in which it acquires new territory that is contiguous to the existing ...

  6. Hingham Naval Ammunition Depot - Wikipedia

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    From 1903 until 1961, The Hingham Naval Ammunition Depot (originally called the Hingham Naval Reserve) was a major supplier of U.S. munitions, occupying 990 acres (4.0 km2) on the Weymouth Back River (in the section once known as The Hockley).

  7. The Magdala - Wikipedia

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    The two "bullet holes" in the wall were drilled by the pub's landlady in the 1990s. [ 4 ] The pub is included in CAMRA 's heritage guide for its interior, which includes a "remarkably intact room from the 1930s" with wood panelling, an Art Deco frieze and a Tudor-style pink marble fireplace.

  8. Terminal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    Bullet parts: 1 metal jacket, 2 lead core, 3 steel penetrator. Terminal ballistics is a sub-field of ballistics concerned with the behavior and effects of a projectile when it hits and transfers its energy to a target. Bullet design (as well as the velocity of impact) largely determines the effectiveness of penetration. [1]

  9. Bullet Hole - Wikipedia

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    Bullet Hole is the title of a 1988 artwork by British artist Mat Collishaw. Despite the title, the work is a reproduction of an ice pick wound to the head, appropriated from a pathology manual and blown up over an interlocking grid of fifteen separate framed images that make up one single work.