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  2. Florida East Coast Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Florida East Coast Railway ( reporting mark FEC) is a Class II railroad operating in the U.S. state of Florida, currently owned by Grupo México . Built primarily in the last quarter of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century, the FEC was a project of Standard Oil principal Henry Flagler.

  3. East Coast Conference - Wikipedia

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    The East Coast Conference was founded in 1989 as the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (NYCAC).Its charter members included Adelphi University (1989–2009), Concordia College (1989–2009), C. W. Post College (1989–2019), Dowling College (1989–2016), Mercy College (1989–present), Mercy College (1989–present), New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) (1989–2020), Pace University ...

  4. Trinity (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

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    Designated NMSRCP. December 20, 1968. Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. MWT [a] (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project . The test was of an implosion-design plutonium bomb, nicknamed the "gadget", of the same design as the Fat Man ...

  5. ACT (test) - Wikipedia

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    The ACT is more widely used in the Midwestern, Rocky Mountain, and Southern United States, whereas the SAT is more popular on the East and West coasts. Recently, however, the ACT is being used more on the East Coast. Use of the ACT by colleges has risen as a result of various criticisms of the effectiveness and fairness of the SAT. Format

  6. From a Californian: What East Coast residents should know ...

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    The East Coast is 100 times less active than California when it comes to seismic activity, Forbes reported, and there is no reason to believe earthquakes will become more frequent in the coming years.

  7. Northeastern United States - Wikipedia

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    The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States located on the Atlantic coast of North America. It borders Canada to its north, the Southern United States to its south, the Midwestern United States to its west, and the Atlantic Ocean to its ...

  8. Eastern Range - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Eastern Range (ER) is an American rocket range ( Spaceport) that supports missile and rocket launches from the two major launch heads located at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida. [1] : 5 [2] The range has also supported Ariane launches from the Guiana Space Centre as well as launches from ...

  9. High Marnham Test Track - Wikipedia

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    North limit of clearance on the Bevercotes Colliery Branch section of the test track in 2012, just north of Boughton Brake Tunnel. The High Marnham Test Track is a linear railway test track created in 2009 and centred on Lodge Lane, Tuxford, in Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. [1] : 4, 8 It houses Network Rail 's Rail Innovation ...