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  2. J. D. Vance - Wikipedia

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    J. D. Vance. James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman; August 2, 1984) is an American venture capitalist, author, and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Ohio since 2023. [1] [2] A member of the Republican Party, he came to prominence with his 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy . Born in Middletown, Ohio, Vance studied ...

  3. Julia Roberts - Wikipedia

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    Julia Roberts. Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) [1] is an American actress. Known for her leading roles in films encompassing a variety of genres, she has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. The films in which she has starred have collectively grossed ...

  4. USS Constitution - Wikipedia

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    USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. [9] [. Note 1] She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed.

  5. List of largest companies in the United States by revenue

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    This list comprises the largest companies currently in the United States by revenue as of 2023, according to the Fortune 500 tally of companies and Forbes.. The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies.

  6. Deaths in 2024 - Wikipedia

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    Christian Malanga, 41, Congolese politician and military officer, leader of the 2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt, shot. [24] Jim Otto, 86, American Hall of Fame football player ( Oakland Raiders ). [25] Sigmund Rolat, 93, Polish philanthropist, art collector, and Holocaust survivor, founding donor of POLIN Museum of the ...

  7. The Talented Mr. Ripley (film) - Wikipedia

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    Set in the 1950s, it stars Matt Damon as Tom Ripley, a con artist who is sent from New York City to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled playboy, to return home – however, after failing, Ripley takes extreme measures. Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett, and Philip Seymour Hoffman also appear in supporting roles.

  8. James Cagney - Wikipedia

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    Succeeded by. George Murphy. James Francis Cagney Jr. ( / ˈkæɡni /; [1] July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) [2] was an American actor and dancer. On stage and in film, he was known for his consistently energetic performances, distinctive vocal style, and deadpan comic timing. He won acclaim and major awards for a wide variety of performances. [3]

  9. Calamity Jane - Wikipedia

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    Clinton Burk. William P Steers. Children. 2 or 4. Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and storyteller. [2] [3] [4] In addition to many exploits, she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.