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  2. Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada. /  45.400°N 75.667°W  / 45.400; -75.667. Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline.

  3. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is an American philanthropic nonprofit organization. It was established in 1934 by Alfred P. Sloan Jr., then-president and chief executive officer of General Motors . The Sloan Foundation makes grants to support original research and broad-based education related to science, technology, and economics.

  4. Weill Cornell Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals in U.S. Weill Cornell Medical Center ( / waɪl / ), previously known as New York Hospital [3] or Old New York Hospital or City Hospital, is a research hospital in New York City. It is part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and the teaching hospital for Cornell University. The hospital was founded in 1771 with a charter from George III.

  5. Oman - Wikipedia

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    Oman's overall evaluation in quality of education, according to UNSDG, is 94.8 ("challenges remain") as of 2019. [128] Oman's higher education produces a surplus in humanities and liberal arts, while it produces an insufficient number in technical and scientific fields and required skill-sets to meet the market demand. [199]

  6. Montreal - Wikipedia

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    montreal .ca /en /. Montreal [a] is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", [18] it is now named after Mount Royal, [19] the triple-peaked hill around which the early settlement was built. [20]

  7. Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    Amsterdam (/ ˈ æ m s t ər d æ m / AM-stər-dam, UK also / ˌ æ m s t ər ˈ d æ m / AM-stər-DAM, Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ⓘ; literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

  8. Eleanor Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    Anna Eleanor Roosevelt ( / ˈɛlɪnɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt / EL-in-or ROH-zə-velt; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. [5] [6] She was the first lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945, during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's four terms in office, making her the ...

  9. Sachin Tendulkar - Wikipedia

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    In the fourth and final Test match in Sialkot, he was hit on the nose by a bouncer bowled by Younis, but he declined medical assistance and continued to bat even as he his nose gushed blood. In a 20-over exhibition game in Peshawar , held in parallel with the bilateral series, Tendulkar made 53 runs off 18 balls, including an over in which he ...