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  2. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek φόβος phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g ...

  3. List of U.S. states and territories by GDP - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of islands in the Detroit River - Wikipedia

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    The island itself has no precise area or population statistics, although it is approximately 10 miles (16.1 km) long and 1.0 mile (1.6 km) wide. Grosse Ile is the main island within Grosse Ile Township , and it is often referred to as the "big island" or "main island" to distinguish it from the township as a whole, which contains a dozen ...

  5. Mont-Saint-Michel - Wikipedia

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    1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Mont-Saint-Michel [ 3 ] ( French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl] ; Norman : Mont Saint Miché ; English: Saint Michael 's Mount ) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy , France.

  6. Space Shuttle orbiter - Wikipedia

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    The suffix is composed of two parts: the series and the vehicle number; "0" was used for non-flight ready orbiters, and "1" was used for flight-ready orbiters. The vehicle number is sequentially assigned within the series, beginning with 1. Therefore, there can never be an OV-100 as it would read "Orbiter Vehicle Series 1 Vehicle 0".

  7. Westerly, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    1877 panoramic map of Westerly with list of sights. Westerly, R.I. prior to English colonization was known as Misquamicut, home to the Narragansett people prior to 1637, before the English had build an outpost, and forced the Narragansett people out of the region by 1661, allowing for the permanent settlement on the coast line.

  8. International Workers' Day - Wikipedia

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    [16] 1 May was chosen to be International Workers' Day to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. [17] In that year beginning on 1 May, there was a general strike for the eight-hour workday. On 4 May, the police acted to disperse a public assembly in support of the strike when an unidentified person threw a bomb.

  9. New Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    Imports of goods and services amounted to 5.22 billion US dollars. [3] 22.1% of the imports of goods came from Metropolitan France and its overseas departments, 16.1% from other countries in the European Union, 14.6% from Singapore (essentially fuel), 9.6% from Australia, 4.5% from the United States, 4.2% from New Zealand, 2.0% from Japan, and ...