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2. Opportunities Industrialization Center - Wikipedia

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   Opportunities Industrialization Center (usually shortened to “OIC” and doing business as OIC of America, Inc. and OIC International, Inc.) is a nonprofit adult education and job training organization headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, [1] with offices located in New Haven, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., and Burma Camp, Accra ...

3. Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Philadelphia, commonly referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is the nation's sixth-most populous city, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census and is the urban core of the larger Delaware Valley (or Philadelphia metropolitan area), the nation's seventh-largest and one of the world's largest metropolitan regions consisting of ...

4. Philadelphia Police Department - Wikipedia

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   The Philadelphia Police Department ( PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The PPD is one of the oldest municipal police agencies, [4] fourth-largest police force [5] and sixth-largest non-federal law enforcement agency ...

5. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   A 1752 map of Philadelphia. The city of Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Before then, the area was inhabited by the Lenape people. Philadelphia quickly grew into an important colonial city and during the American Revolution was the site of ...

6. List of companies based in the Philadelphia area - Wikipedia

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   Was renamed Ford Aerospace and sold to Loral in 1990. Another part of the original Philco International moved to Pittsburgh in 1988. Philadelphia Savings Fund Society. Philadelphia. financial. failed. seized by the FDIC and sold to Mellon Financial. Reading Company. Philadelphia.

7. Project H.O.M.E. - Wikipedia

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   Project H.O.M.E. Project HOME is a nationally recognized 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization [1] that provides housing, opportunities for employment, medical care and education to homeless and low-income persons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The mission of the Project HOME community is "to empower adults, children, and families to break the ...