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  • 61Economy of the Confederate States of America — The Confederate States of America had an agrarian based economy that relied heavily on slave worked plantations for the production of cotton for export to Europe and the northern US states. If ranked as an independent nation, it would have been… …

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  • 62Ulster Workers' Council Strike — The Ulster Workers Council (UWC) Strike was a general strike that took place between Wednesday 15 May 1974 and Tuesday 28 May 1974 in Northern Ireland. The strike was called in protest against the proposals in the Sunningdale Agreement to provide …

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  • 63Willem Mons — This monument in Catherinehof is said to have been erected by Catherine I to commemorate her executed lover, Willem Mons. Willem Mons (1688 in Russia 1724) was the brother of Peter the Great s long time mistress Anna Mons, who later served as… …

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  • 64Arthur W. Cutten — Arthur William Cutten (July 6, 1870 – June 24, 1936) was an Canadian born businessman who gained great wealth and prominence as a commodity trader in the United States. He was called to appear before the Banking and Currency Committee in regard… …

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  • 65Bill Bolling — William T. Bill Bolling (born June 15, 1957) is the Republican Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. Personal lifeBolling was born in Sistersville, West Virginia and raised in the coal fields of Southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia. Fact|date …

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  • 66Winter Weezerland — Infobox Album | Name = Winter Weezerland Type = EP Artist = Weezer Released = 13 December 2005 Recorded = 2000 Genre = Alternative rock Christmas music Length = 5:35 Label = Geffen (US) Producer = Rupert Peasley Reviews = Last album = Make… …

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  • 67ING 4727 — was a barge belonging to Ingram Barge Company that became infamous when it went over or through a levee and landed in a residential neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina.Background and specificationsING 4727 was built in …

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  • 68Samblanay — Samblanay, or Semblancay, a French noble family of Touraine, sprung from the merchant class. The founder of the family was Jean de Beaune (d. c. 1489), treasurer of Louis XI, who narrowly escaped death for conspiracy under Charles VIII. His son,… …

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  • 69Ali Mohamed — Ali Abdul Saoud Mohamed, (Ali Abdelsoud Mohammed) also known as Ali Mohammed (born 1952) (sometimes called al Amriki , the American) fits the profile of a double agent, according to Larry Johnson (former deputy chief of counterterrorism at the US …

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  • 70United States v. Libby — United States of America v. I. Lewis Libby, also known as Scooter Libby (USA v. LIBBY, Case No. 1:2005 cr 00394 RBW) is the federal trial of former high ranking George W. Bush administration official I. Lewis Scooter Libby. Libby served as… …

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