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  2. Battle of Okinawa - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [24] : 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. [25] [26] The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945 was the largest ...

  3. Fibonacci sequence - Wikipedia

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    Fibonacci sequence. In mathematics, the Fibonacci sequence is a sequence in which each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. Numbers that are part of the Fibonacci sequence are known as Fibonacci numbers, commonly denoted Fn . The sequence commonly starts from 0 and 1, although some authors start the sequence from 1 and 1 or sometimes ...

  4. List of Metro-North Railroad stations - Wikipedia

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    The Metro-North Railroad (MNCR) is a commuter railroad system serving two of the five boroughs of New York City ( Manhattan and the Bronx ), Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, and Orange Counties in New York, as well Fairfield and New Haven Counties in Connecticut. It was established by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in 1983 to ...

  5. Numerology - Wikipedia

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    Numerology (known before the 20th century as arithmancy) is the belief in an occult, divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value, via an alphanumeric system, of the letters in words and names. When numerology is applied to a person's name, it is a form of onomancy.

  6. Atlas V - Wikipedia

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    Retirement In August 2021, ULA announced that they are no longer selling launches on the Atlas V and they would fulfill their 29 existing launch contracts. [10] They made a final purchase of the RD-180 motors they needed and the last of those motors were delivered in April 2021.

  7. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy operating under the Westminster system, otherwise known as a "democratic parliamentary monarchy". [165] It is a centralised, unitary state [166] [167] wherein the Parliament of the United Kingdom is sovereign. [168]

  8. 1000 (number) - Wikipedia

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    1000 is the element of multiplicity in a toroidal board in the n -Queens problem, [8] with respective indicator of 25 [9] and count of 51. [10] [11] 1000 is the number of strict partitions of 50 containing the sum of no subset of the parts.

  9. TWA Flight 800 - Wikipedia

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    Trans World Airlines Flight 800 ( TWA800) was a Boeing 747-100 that exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on July 17, 1996, at approximately 8:31 p.m. EDT, 12 minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, on a scheduled international passenger flight to Rome with a stopover in Paris.