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  2. Desmond Doss - Wikipedia

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    Desmond Thomas Doss (February 7, 1919 – March 23, 2006) [1] was a United States Army corporal who served as a combat medic with an infantry company in World War II. Due to his religious beliefs, he refused to carry a weapon. He was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal for actions on Guam and in the Philippines.

  3. Confederate monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Alabama Hills, named for CSS Alabama [133] Jeff Davis Peak Elevation: 9065 ft / 2763 m 36°38′13″N 119°53′49″W  /  36.637°N 119.897°W  / 36.637; -119.897 in the Mokelumne Wilderness [ 134 ] mapped by the USGS in 1889; "however, it may have long been used locally, as many of the inhabitants of nearby Summit City (now ...

  4. 2024 European floods - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 200 residents in the Valle d'Aosta region had to be evacuated by helicopter from their homes in Cogne due to flooding and mudslides. Around 120 people in the Piedmont region were evacuated from Alpine villages following torrential rain. [33] In September 2024, flooding occurred in Pescara. [34]

  5. Doug Emhoff blasts Gov. Sanders' remarks about Harris not ...

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    September 19, 2024 at 12:02 PM. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff blasted remarks made by Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who said Vice President Kamala Harris "doesn't have anything to keep her ...

  6. Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr. share sweet photo ...

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    September 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM. Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar are celebrating their longevity as a pop-culture couple. The actors marked their 22 nd wedding anniversary on Sunday by ...

  7. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    The Home of the Rebel Sharpshooter, Gettysburg: 1863 Alexander Gardner: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States [39] The Scourged Back: c. 2 April 1863: McPherson & Oliver: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement. [40] Sarah Bernhardt: 1864 Nadar: Paris, France [41] The ...

  8. R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment ...

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    Dissent. Kavanaugh. Laws applied. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act 1964. R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 590 U.S. ___ (2020), is a landmark [1] United States Supreme Court case which ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects transgender people from employment discrimination.

  9. Viewing (funeral) - Wikipedia

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    Viewing (funeral) In death customs, a viewing (sometimes referred to as reviewal, calling hours, funeral visitation in the United States and Canada) is the time that family and friends come to see the deceased before the funeral, once the body has been prepared by a funeral home. [1] It is generally recommended (although not necessary) that a ...