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  2. Easter - Wikipedia

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    Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] ( Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.

  3. List of missionaries to Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Rev. Lorrin Andrews (1795–1868), founder of Lahainaluna Seminary and judge. Rev. Ephraim Weston Clark (1799–1878), third pastor of Kawaiahaʻo Church. Rev. Jonathan Smith Green (1796–1878), who founded Makawao Union Church. Rev. Peter Johnson Gulick (1796–1877) Dr. Gerrit P. Judd (1803–1873), physician and diplomat.

  4. (Now You See Me) Now You Don't - Wikipedia

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    Lee Ann Womack singles chronology. "I'll Think of a Reason Later". (1998) " (Now You See Me) Now You Don't ". (1999) "Don't Tell Me". (1999) " (Now You See Me) Now You Don't " is a song written by Tony Lane, Jess Brown and David Lee, and recorded by American country music artist Lee Ann Womack. It was released in August 1999 as the third single ...

  5. Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( Pub. L. 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, [a] and national origin. [4] It prohibits unequal application of voter registration requirements, racial segregation in schools and ...

  6. Rishi Sunak - Wikipedia

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    Rishi Sunak ( / ˈrɪʃi ˈsuːnæk / ⓘ; [2] [3] born 12 May 1980) is a British politician who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2022. The first British Asian prime minister, he previously held two cabinet positions under Boris Johnson, latterly as Chancellor of the Exchequer from ...

  7. Prohibition in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages. The alcohol industry was curtailed by a succession of state legislatures, and Prohibition was formally introduced nationwide under the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified on January 16, 1919.

  8. List of ISO 3166 country codes - Wikipedia

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    See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes. British Virgin Islands – See Virgin Islands (British) . Burma – See Myanmar . Cape Verde – See Cabo Verde . Caribbean Netherlands – See Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba . China, The Republic of – See Taiwan (Province of China) . Democratic People's Republic of Korea – See Korea ...

  9. List of wars involving the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has been involved in 108 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II, and the Gulf War. It also includes US involvement in widespread periods of conflict like ...