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  2. Jorge Luis Borges - Wikipedia

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    Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (/ ˈ b ɔːr h ɛ s / BOR-hess; [2] Spanish: [ˈxoɾxe ˈlwis ˈboɾxes] ⓘ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature.

  3. Living Books - Wikipedia

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    Both the first two titles in the series had English and Spanish language settings while Just Grandma and Me could also be played in French, German, and Japanese, [73] [74] [75] all featured on the one disc; [6] this multilingual feature would be explored in future entries. Most Living Books would be released in US English, UK English, and Spanish.

  4. Adams–Onís Treaty - Wikipedia

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    The Adams–Onís Treaty (Spanish: Tratado de Adams-Onís) of 1819, [1] also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, [2] the Spanish Cession, [3] the Florida Purchase Treaty, [4] or the Florida Treaty, [5] [6] was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and Mexico .

  5. Lin-Manuel Miranda - Wikipedia

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda (/ m æ n ˈ w ɛ l /; born January 16, 1980) [1] is an American songwriter, actor, singer, filmmaker, rapper, and librettist.He created the Broadway musicals In the Heights (2005) and Hamilton (2015), and the soundtracks for the animated films Moana (2016), Vivo, and Encanto (both 2021).

  6. Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    Spanish dollars and U.S. dollars were also in use, and from 1841 to 1858, the exchange rate was fixed at $4 = £1 (or 400¢ = 240d). This made 25¢ equal to 15 d , or 30 halfpence ( trente sous ). After decimalization and the withdrawal of halfpenny coins, the nickname sou began to be used for the 1¢ coin , but the idiom trente sous for 25 ...

  7. High-net-worth individual - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires all SEC-registered investment advisers to periodically file a report known as Form ADV. [9] Form ADV requires each investment adviser to state how many of their clients are "high-net-worth individuals", among other details; its Glossary of Terms explains that a "high-net-worth individual" is a person who is either a "qualified client" under ...

  8. Aladdin (1992 Disney film) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. American animated musical fantasy film Aladdin Theatrical release poster by John Alvin Directed by John Musker Ron Clements Screenplay by Ron Clements John Musker Ted Elliott Terry Rossio Story by Burny Mattinson Roger Allers Daan Jippes Kevin Harkey Sue Nichols Francis Glebas Darrell ...

  9. Xiamen - Wikipedia

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    Xiamen, [b] historically romanized as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait.It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang, and Xiang'an.