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  2. L'Enfant Plan - Wikipedia

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    View of the City of Washington in 1792. L'Enfant was a French engineer who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. In 1789, discussions were underway regarding a new federal capital city for the United States, and L'Enfant wrote to President Washington asking to be commissioned to plan the city.

  3. Bank of Cyprus - Wikipedia

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    Bank of Cyprus new offices in Aglandjia. The Nicosia Savings Bank or Nicosia Depository (Ταμιευτήριο η Λευκωσία) was founded on 1 January 1899 by a group of Cypriots led by Ioannis Economides, a figure in financial and social circles. The bank was the first Cypriot bank, with all the other banks in Cyprus being foreign-owned.

  4. Portal:Internet - Wikipedia

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    It was created in November 1995 by Jeff "CJayC" Veasey and has been owned by CNET Networks since May 2003. The site has a large database of video game information and has been called a place where readers "can get almost any information" regarding game strategies. The systems covered range from the 8-bit Atari platform to the consoles of today ...

  5. Schutzstaffel - Wikipedia

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    Ordnungspolizei (Orpo) The Schutzstaffel ( SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes; German pronunciation: [ˈʃʊtsˌʃtafl̩] ⓘ; lit.'Protection Squadron') was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II .

  6. Fascism - Wikipedia

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    That means that fascism is an ideology that draws on old, ancient, and even arcane myths of racial, cultural, ethnic, and national origins to develop a plan for the 'new man. ' " Griffin himself explored this 'mythic' or 'eliminable' core of fascism with his concept of post-fascism to explore the continuation of Nazism in the modern era.

  7. Portal State Bank - Wikipedia

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    Portal State Bank. /  48.99583°N 102.54833°W  / 48.99583; -102.54833. The Portal State Bank on Main St. in Portal, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1903 in Classical Revival architecture. Also known as the Union Bank of Portal, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

  8. SAP NetWeaver Portal - Wikipedia

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    SAP NetWeaver Portal is one of the building blocks in the SAP NetWeaver architecture. With a Web Browser, users can begin work once they have been authenticated in the portal which offers a single point of access to information, enterprise applications, and services both inside and outside an organization. The portal provides access to business ...

  9. Portal:Chemistry/Featured article - Wikipedia

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    Portal:Chemistry/Featured article/2. Technetium is a chemical element that has the symbol Tc and the atomic number 43. Pronounced tek-nee-s (h)ee-um, the chemical properties of this silvery grey, radioactive, crystalline transition metal are intermediate between rhenium and manganese. Its short-lived isotope Tc-99 m is used in nuclear medicine ...