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  2. East Africa Time - Wikipedia

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    b Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively. East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa. The time zone is three hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+03:00 ), which is the same as Moscow Time, Arabia Standard Time, Further-eastern European Time and Eastern European Summer Time. [1]

  3. Annexation of Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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    Annexation of Santo Domingo. The annexation of Santo Domingo was an attempted treaty during the later Reconstruction era, initiated by United States President Ulysses S. Grant in 1869, to annex the Spanish province of Santo Domingo (as the Dominican Republic was commonly known) as a United States territory, with the promise of eventual statehood.

  4. Culture of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Dominican Republic people and culture. The culture of the Dominican Republic is a diverse mixture of different influences from around the world. The Dominican people and their customs have origins consisting predominantly in a European cultural basis, with native Taíno and African influences. [1] The Dominican Republic was the site of ...

  5. Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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    The Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo (Spanish: Ocupación haitiana de Santo Domingo; French: Occupation haïtienne de Saint-Domingue; Haitian Creole: Okipasyon ayisyen nan Sen Domeng) was the annexation and merger of then-independent Republic of Spanish Haiti (formerly Santo Domingo) into the Republic of Haiti, that lasted twenty-two years, from February 9, 1822, to February 27, 1844.

  6. Analysis-Google's contemplated mega deal would prompt new ...

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    By Milana Vinn and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet's contemplated acquisition of marketing software company HubSpot would likely spark opposition from regulators even as many ...

  7. Land of the Blacks (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Land of the Blacks ( Dutch: t' Erf van Negros, also Negro Frontier or Free Negro Lots) was a village settled by people of African descent north of the wall of New Amsterdam from about 1643 to 1716. It represented an economic, legal and military modus vivendi reached with the Dutch West India Company in the wake of Kieft's War.

  8. Google opens New York headquarters in repurposed 1930s ... - AOL

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    There are currently more than 14,000 Google employees in New York, up from 7,000 when the company announced the St. John’s Terminal project in 2018, despite sweeping layoffs across several ...

  9. List of ambassadors of the United States to the Dominican ...

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    John M. Langston. Chargé d'Affaires. March 26, 1884. Transmitted recall by mail, June 23, 1885. Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince . John E. W. Thompson. Chargé d'Affaires. March 1, 1885. Relinquished charge at Port-au-Prince about October 17, 1889.