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  2. Sudanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    Many Sudanese immigrated to the United States in the 1990s as war refugees, escaping from the second civil war. In the 2012 American Community Survey, 48,763 people identified as Sudanese or Sudanese Americans who—or whose ancestors—have emigrated from their native land to the U.S. in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. [4]

  3. South Sudanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    The first people who migrated to the US from South Sudan arrived in the mid-1980s as a result of the civil wars in Sudan, settling in places such as Chicago. [2]This migration continued in the 90s, when some South Sudanese were established in other places such as Maine (settling eventually in cities such as Portland and Lewiston), [3] Des Moines (Iowa), [4] and Omaha, Nebraska (where in 1998 ...

  4. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    Presidents have trended to be taller over time, as shown using linear trend estimation.. A record of the heights of the presidents and presidential candidates of the United States is useful for evaluating what role, if any, height plays in presidential elections in the United States.

  5. Dinka people - Wikipedia

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    The Dinka people (Dinka: Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ) are a Nilotic ethnic group native to South Sudan.The Dinka mostly live along the Nile, from Mangalla-Bor [1] to Renk, in the region of Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile (two out of three provinces that were formerly part of southern Sudan), and the Abyei Area of the Ngok Dinka in South Sudan.

  6. Researchers think they've figured out why mountains are so ...

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    A 2005 article from Scientific American pointed to tectonic activity, climate, and erosion as factors that create the shape and maximum height of a mountain. Tectonic activity, the authors of the ...

  7. Category:American people of Sudanese descent - Wikipedia

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    Sudanese emigrants to the United States (21 P) Pages in category "American people of Sudanese descent" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.

  8. Voices: Why tragic death of tall building climber would not ...

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    It’s 182 meters tall, and has the most beautiful city view of any I’ve seen over the past three years. There was no barrier to stop us falling to our deaths. Standing on the edge of it felt ...

  9. For 9 years, 9 months and 9 days he was unbeaten: A new ... - AOL

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    Edwin Moses always loved the sport of track and field.But reaching the Olympics always seemed like a tall order.. At a young age, Moses was a lot smaller than the other runners. In high school, he ...