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  2. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Usage: Short scale: US, English Canada, modern British, Australia, and Eastern Europe; Long scale: French Canada, older British, Western & Central Europe; Apart from million, the words in this list ending with -illion are all derived by adding prefixes (bi-, tri-, etc., derived from Latin) to the stem -illion. [11]

  3. Ages of consent in the United States - Wikipedia

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    (B) It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under subdivision (a)(4)(A) of this section that the actor was not more than three (3) years older than the victim. (b) It is no defense to a prosecution under subdivisions (a)(3) or (4) of this section that the victim consented to the conduct. (c) (1) Rape is a Class Y felony.

  4. Territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Organized territories are lands under federal sovereignty (but not part of any state or the federal district) which were given a measure of self-governance by Congress through an organic act subject to the Congress's plenary powers under the territorial clause of the Constitution's Article Four, section 3.

  5. Ebola virus cases in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Eleven cases were reported, including these four cases and seven cases medically evacuated from other countries. [4] The first was reported in September 2014. [5] Nine of the people contracted the disease outside the US and traveled into the country, either as regular airline passengers or as medical evacuees; of those nine, two died. Two ...

  6. Explained sum of squares - Wikipedia

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    The general regression model with n observations and k explanators, the first of which is a constant unit vector whose coefficient is the regression intercept, is = + where y is an n × 1 vector of dependent variable observations, each column of the n × k matrix X is a vector of observations on one of the k explanators, is a k × 1 vector of true coefficients, and e is an n × 1 vector of the ...

  7. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A-plusses, if given, are usually assigned a value of 4.0 (equivalent to an A) due to the common assumption that a 4.00 is the best possible grade-point average, although 4.33 is awarded at some institutions. In some places, .25 or .3 instead of .33 is added for a plus grade and subtracted for a minus grade.

  8. Douglas A-4 Skyhawk - Wikipedia

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    The A-4 was rarely used for refueling in U.S. service after the KA-3 Skywarrior tanker became available aboard the larger carriers. The A-4 was also designed to be able to make an emergency landing, in the event of a hydraulic failure, on the two drop tanks nearly always carried by these aircraft.

  9. List of largest airlines in North America - Wikipedia

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    Airline Country 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Ref; American Airlines: United States 210,692,000 199,288,000 165,682,000