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  2. Richard Nixon - Wikipedia

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    Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974.A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

  3. Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy - Wikipedia

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    The NASA logo reflected in SOFIAs 2.5-meter primary mirror. SOFIA uses a 2.5 m (8.2 ft) reflector telescope, which has an oversized, 2.7 m (8.9 ft) diameter primary mirror, as was common with most large infrared telescopes. [3]

  4. Anthony David Barnosky - Wikipedia

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    University of California, Berkeley Anthony David Barnosky is an ecologist, geologist and biologist (paleoecology). He was Professor at the Department of Integrative Biology at UC Berkeley until his retirement. [ 1 ]

  5. Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association

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    A defined benefit retirement plan does not base future retirement benefits on how much the employee and employer contribute to the fund, nor do fluctuating investment returns play a role in determining final retirement allowances. Rather, a fixed formula, stipulated by the 1937 Act, determines members’ future retirement allowances.

  6. University of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California, [11] [12] with an enrollment of more than 49,000 students.

  7. Gray Panthers - Wikipedia

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    During this period, the main issues of the Gray Panthers included forced retirement, ageist stereotypes, cuts to Medicare and Social Security, and world peace.. There had been a mandatory forced retirement age at 65, based on the perception that older persons could not be productive members of a workplace after that age.

  8. Eastern Star Home - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Star Home was a retirement home and convalescent facility in Los Angeles, California for the members of the Order of the Eastern Star, Master Masons and their female relatives. [1] Built between 1931 and 1936, [2] the home operated until the late 1990s when membership in the home had decreased precipitously to just 34 residents.

  9. Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association

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    The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) is an independent Los Angeles County agency that administers and manages the retirement fund for the County and outside Districts (Little Lake Cemetery District, Local Agency Formation Commission for the County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Office of Education, and South Coast Air Quality Management District). [3]