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  2. Side Cut Metropark - Wikipedia

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    Side Cut Metropark is a regional park in Maumee, Ohio, owned and managed by Metroparks Toledo and named for being a sidecut on the Miami and Erie Canal. [5] The sidecut was built over an 18-year period in the nineteenth century and completed in 1842, opening to boat traffic the following year.

  3. Prometheus (tree) - Wikipedia

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    The stump (lower left) and some remains of the Prometheus tree (center), in the Wheeler Bristlecone Pine Grove at Great Basin National Park near Baker, Nevada. Prometheus (recorded as WPN-114) was the oldest known non-clonal organism, a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) tree growing near the tree line on Wheeler Peak in eastern Nevada, United States.

  4. Stargate (film) - Wikipedia

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    Stargate is a 1994 science fiction action-adventure film [7] directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich.The film is the first entry in the Stargate media franchise and stars Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Alexis Cruz, Mili Avital, and Viveca Lindfors.

  5. Donald Rusk Currey - Wikipedia

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    Donald Rusk Currey (January 24, 1934 – June 6, 2004) [1] was an American professor of geography.While known in academia for his extensive research and exploration of relics of the ancient Lake Bonneville in the eastern Great Basin, he was best known to the public for his controversial felling of Prometheus, the oldest living non-clonal organism known at the time, while a graduate student in ...

  6. Tolleson Union High School - Wikipedia

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    Newer versions of books are used, which have been circulating since the school began. UH students are not given special treatment, but they are expected to work harder than other students. [citation needed] In 2010, the school's usage of tutor buses was cut as part of other cuts to the Tolleson Union budget.

  7. Specialized High Schools Admissions Test - Wikipedia

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    The Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) is an examination administered to eighth and ninth-grade students residing in New York City and used to determine admission to eight of the city's nine Specialized High Schools. An average of 25,000 students take the test to apply to these schools, and around 5,000 are accepted. [1]

  8. West Orange-Stark High School - Wikipedia

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    The campus of West Orange High School was constructed in 1966. West Orange-Cove Consolidated ISD, which had West Orange High School (Purple and White Chiefs) and Lutcher Stark High School (Orange and Black Tigers), consolidated the two high schools in 1977–78.

  9. A Lakota student's feather plume was cut off her cap during ...

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    A Lakota student's traditional feather plume was cut off her graduation cap during her high school commencement ceremony this week in northwestern New Mexico. It was during the national anthem ...