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  2. Northeastern University - Wikipedia

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    Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1898, it was founded by the Boston Young Men's Christian Association as an all-male institute before being incorporated as Northeastern College in 1916, gaining university status in 1922.

  3. Gilded sapphire - Wikipedia

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    The gilded sapphire is 8 to 10 cm (3.1 to 3.9 in) long and weighs 4 to 5 g (0.14 to 0.18 oz). Both sexes have a medium length, straight, coral red bill with a black tip. Adult males are mostly iridescent golden-green, with a pale rufous chin and a glittering golden-bronze tail. Adult females are almost the same, but duller overall and with a ...

  4. Mills College at Northeastern University - Wikipedia

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    Mills College at Northeastern University. /  37.78056°N 122.18306°W  / 37.78056; -122.18306. Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, California is part of Northeastern University 's global university system. Mills College was founded as the Young Ladies Seminary in 1852 in Benicia, California; it was relocated to Oakland in ...

  5. 2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

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    The 2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by 15th-year head coach Bill Coen , play their home games at Matthews Arena in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Colonial Athletic Association .

  6. Golden-tailed sapphire - Wikipedia

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    The nominate subspecies of golden-tailed sapphire is the most widely distributed. It is found in the Serranía del Perijá that straddles the Colombia/Venezuela border, further east in western and northern Venezuela, and south through east central Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and extreme western Brazil into extreme northeastern Peru. C. o.

  7. Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire is one of the two gem-varieties of corundum, the other being ruby (defined as corundum in a shade of red). Although blue is the best-known sapphire color, they occur in other colors, including gray and black, and also can be colorless. A pinkish orange variety of sapphire is called padparadscha .

  8. Ruby - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire, ruby, and pure corundum are α-alumina, the most stable form of Al 2 O 3, in which 3 electrons leave each aluminium ion to join the regular octahedral group of six nearby O 2− ions; in pure corundum this leaves all of the aluminium ions with a very stable configuration of no unpaired electrons or unfilled energy levels, and the ...

  9. Parsons Field - Wikipedia

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    Parsons Field is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is home to the Northeastern University baseball, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's rugby as well as the Brookline High School Warriors football team. Additionally, the stadium was the home of the Northeastern Huskies ...