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  2. Socioeconomic mobility in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Illustration from a 1916 advertisement for a vocational school in the back of a US magazine. Education has been seen as a key to socioeconomic mobility, and the advertisement appealed to Americans' belief in the possibility of self-betterment as well as threatening the consequences of downward mobility in the great income inequality existing during the Industrial Revolution.

  3. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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    People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...

  4. Transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The vast majority of passenger travel in the United States occurs by automobile for shorter distances and airplane or railroad for longer distances. Most cargo in the U.S. is transported by, in descending order, railroad, truck, pipeline, or boat; air shipping is typically used only for perishables and premium express shipments.

  5. Can USA Mobility Meet These Numbers? - AOL

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    USA Mobility (NAS: USMO) is expected to report Q4 earnings around Feb. 22.Here's what Wall Street wants to see: The 10-second takeaway Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter ...

  6. What to Expect from USA Mobility - AOL

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    USA Mobility (NAS: USMO) is expected to report Q3 earnings around Oct. 26. Here's what Wall Street wants to see: The 10-second takeaway Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter ...

  7. Spanish language in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 September 2024. United States Spanish US Spanish Español estadounidense Pronunciation [espaˈɲol estaðowniˈðense] Native to United States Speakers 42 million (2022) Language family Indo-European Italic Latino-Faliscan Romance Western Ibero-Romance West Iberian Castillian Spanish United States ...

  8. USA Mobility Sets Date to Report Second Quarter ... - AOL

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    USA Mobility Sets Date to Report Second Quarter Operating Results Investor Conference Call Scheduled SPRINGFIELD, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- USA Mobility, Inc. (NAS: USMO) , a leading provider of ...

  9. Public transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Congress first authorized money for public transport under the Urban Mass Transportation Act (UMTA) of 1964, with $150 million per year. Under the UMTA of 1970, this amount rose to $3.1 billion per year. Since then, ridership has risen from 6.6 billion in the mid-1970s to 10.2 billion today.