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  2. Attack on Pearl Harbor - Wikipedia

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    The attack on Pearl Harbor [nb 3] was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941. At the time, the United States was a neutral country in the World War II conflict.

  3. Merchant Marine Act of 1920 - Wikipedia

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    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 is a United States federal statute that provides for the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine. [1] Among other purposes, the law regulates maritime commerce in U.S. waters and between U.S. ports. Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act is known as the Jones Act and deals with cabotage ...

  4. Containerization - Wikipedia

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    LCL freight was often sorted and redistributed into different railway cars at intermediate railway terminals en route to the final destination. Groupage is the process of filling a container with multiple shipments for efficiency. LCL is "a quantity of cargo less than that required for the application of a carload rate. A quantity of cargo less ...

  5. Lowe's - Wikipedia

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    Lowe's Companies, Inc. (/ l oʊ z / LOHZ) is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States.

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  7. Freight Train (folk song) - Wikipedia

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    Freight Train (folk song) " Freight Train " is an American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the American folk revival and British skiffle [1] period of the 1950s and 1960s. By Cotten's own account in the 1985 BBC series Down Home, she composed "Freight Train" as a teenager (sometime between ...

  8. National Motor Freight Traffic Association - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Website. www .nmfta .org. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association ( NMFTA) is an American nonprofit membership organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Its members are interstate, intrastate and international less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carriers. The association was established in 1956.

  9. ChatGPT - Wikipedia

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    ChatGPT is a chatbot and virtual assistant developed by OpenAI and launched on November 30, 2022. Based on large language models (LLMs), it enables users to refine and steer a conversation towards a desired length, format, style, level of detail, and language. Successive user prompts and replies are considered at each conversation stage as context.