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2. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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   Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. [13] The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a Founding Father ...

3. Columbine High School massacre - Wikipedia

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   11:29–11:36 a.m.: Library massacre At 11:29 a.m., Harris and Klebold entered the library. Fifty-two students, two teachers and two librarians were inside. Harris yelled at everyone to "Get up!" loud enough to be heard on the 911 call. Harris fired his shotgun twice at a desk. Student Evan Todd had been standing near a pillar when the shooters entered the library and had just taken cover ...

4. Library (computing) - Wikipedia

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   Library (computing) Illustration of an application which uses libvorbisfile to play an Ogg Vorbis file. In computer science, a library is a collection of read-only resources that is leveraged during software development to implement a computer program . Historically, a library consisted of subroutines (generally called functions today).

5. Renaissance - Wikipedia

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   Florence, birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.The architectural perspective and new systems of banking and accounting were introduced during the time.. The Renaissance (UK: / r ə ˈ n eɪ s ən s / rən-AY-sənss, US: / ˈ r ɛ n ə s ɑː n s / ⓘ REN-ə-sahnss) is a period in history and a cultural movement marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity, covering the 15th and ...

6. Download - Wikipedia

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   Download. In computer networks, download means to receive data from a remote system, typically a server [1] such as a web server, an FTP server, an email server, or other similar systems. This contrasts with uploading, where data is sent to a remote server. A download is a file offered for downloading or that has been downloaded, or the process ...

7. Library - Wikipedia

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   A modern reading room in the State and University Library, Denmark. A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions. Libraries provide physical (hard copies) or digital (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location, a virtual space ...