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  2. Capital punishment in Florida - Wikipedia

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    The new electrocution law was challenged by the circuit court of Union County in June 1929 on the grounds that, as he was neither elected or appointed, the prison superintendent could not perform executions; the state supreme court upheld the law, however, in November 1930. [4] Florida performed its last pre-Furman execution on May 12, 1964. [3]

  3. Murder in Florida law - Wikipedia

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    Murder in Florida law constitutes the intentional killing, under circumstances defined by law, of people within or under the jurisdiction of the U.S. state of Florida. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in the year 2020, the state had a murder rate slightly above the median for the entire country. [1]

  4. List of historical acts of tax resistance - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 205–07 In 1643 there were attacks on tax collectors in multiple regions of France. [1]: 208–09 The Fronde of 1646–53 was also marked by anti-tax riots. [1]: 215–19 The revolt of the papier timbré in 1675 was centered on a new stamp tax, and included destruction of tax offices and attacks on tax- and tithe-collectors.

  5. Larry H. Miller - Wikipedia

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    Larry H. Miller (April 26, 1944 – February 20, 2009) was an American businessman. He owned the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Utah Jazz and the Salt Lake Bees, a minor league baseball team.

  6. January 1958 - Wikipedia

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    Countdowns on the backup Vanguard rocket had started on January 22 and had been stopped 9 minutes, 4½ minutes, and 22 seconds before liftoff before the final try was aborted shortly after 10:00 pm on Saturday night. [110] Instead, the task was transferred to the U.S. Army's rocket, the Jupiter-C, to carry Explorer 1. [111]

  7. Cherry Hill High School East - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,093 students and 143.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1. There were 228 students (10.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 64 (3.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [1]

  8. December 1964 - Wikipedia

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    December 15, 1964: San Marco 1, first Italian satellite, launched from U.S. December 6, 1964: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer adapted to television December 11, 1964: Singer Sam Cooke shot in altercation December 3, 1964: Government of Ceylon's Bandaranaike toppled by 74 to 73 vote. The following events occurred in December 1964:

  9. Nitrogen narcosis - Wikipedia

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    Narcosis results from breathing gases under elevated pressure, and may be classified by the principal gas involved. The noble gases, except helium and probably neon, [2] as well as nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen cause a decrement in mental function, but their effect on psychomotor function (processes affecting the coordination of sensory or cognitive processes and motor activity) varies widely.