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  2. Coursera - Wikipedia

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    Coursera Inc. ( / kərˈsɛrə /) is an American global massive open online course provider. It was founded in 2012 [2] [3] by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. [4] Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.

  3. Allensworth, California - Wikipedia

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    Position in California. /  35.85000°N 119.38917°W  / 35.85000; -119.38917. Allensworth is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California. [2] Established by Allen Allensworth in 1908, the town was the first in California to be founded, financed, and governed by African-Americans.

  4. University of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    Robert Maclay Widney, founder of the university, photographed in 1885. The Widney Alumni House, the campus's first building. Founding and early history. The University of Southern California was founded following the efforts of Judge Robert Maclay Widney, who helped secure donations from several key figures in early Los Angeles history: a Protestant nurseryman, Ozro Childs; an Irish Catholic ...

  5. Front Sight Firearms Training Institute - Wikipedia

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    Front Sight Firearms Training Institute, also known as Front Sight and as Front Sight Resorts, was founded in 1996 by Dr Ignatius Piazza.. Piazza, a California native and former chiropractor, and himself one of the few graduates of the Four Weapons Combat Master program developed by notable firearms instructor and writer Chuck Taylor, spent 25 years developing hundreds of acres of desert into ...

  6. Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes - Wikipedia

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    Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes. Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes ( OLLI) offer noncredit courses with no assignments or grades to adults over age 50. Since 2001, philanthropist Bernard Osher has made grants from the Bernard Osher Foundation to launch OLLI programs at 120 universities and colleges throughout the United States. [1]

  7. Stanislaus County, California - Wikipedia

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    The California State University, Stanislaus is a campus of the California State University located in Turlock. The Yosemite Community College District covers a 4,500-sq-mi area and serves a population over 550,000, encompassing all of two counties (Stanislaus and Tuolumne ) and parts of four others ( Calaveras , Merced , San Joaquin , and Santa ...

  8. United States Army Air Forces Contract Flying School ...

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    The first RAF flight cadets began training in the United States in June 1941. The Army Air Corps (later Army Air Forces) maintained a small liaison detachment at each of these schools, however the RAF provided a cadre of officers for military supervision and training, while flight training was conducted by contract flying schools.

  9. Air Force Institute of Technology - Wikipedia

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    U.S. 39°46′59″N 84°04′59″W  /  39.783°N 84.083°W  / 39.783; -84.083. Website. afit.edu. The Air Force Institute of Technology ( AFIT) is a postgraduate institution and provider of professional and continuing education for the United States Armed Forces and is part of the United States Air Force. It is in Ohio at Wright ...