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  2. Mary Scullion - Wikipedia

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    Sister Mary Scullion, R.S.M. is a Philadelphia -based American Roman Catholic religious sister and activist, and the co-founder, executive director and president of Project H.O.M.E. She was named by TIME as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World" in 2009. [1] In 2011, Scullion received the Laetare Medal, the highest award given to ...

  3. List of sister cities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    City of Minneapolis. Retrieved December 20, 2021. ^ "Sister Cities". City of Montevideo. Retrieved December 15, 2021. ^ "Sister Cities Commission". City of New Ulm. Retrieved May 3, 2021. ^ "Visit From the Mayor of Our Sister City in Liberia".

  4. State Partnership Program - Wikipedia

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    The State Partnership Program ( SPP) is a joint program of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and the individual states, territories, and District of Columbia. The program and the concept originated in 1993 as a simplified form of the previously established (1992) Joint Contact Team Program (JCTP). The JCTP aimed at assisting former ...

  5. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

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    Enabling Act of 1802, authorizing residents of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territory to form the state of Ohio. Missouri Compromise, 1820 federal statute enabling the admission of Missouri (a slave state) and Maine (a free state) into the Union. Toledo War, 1835–36 boundary dispute between Ohio and the adjoining Michigan Territory ...

  6. Kate Kelly (sister of Ned Kelly) - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Ada Kelly (12 July 1863 – October 1898) was the younger sister of famous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly. Early life [ edit ] Kelly's birthplace at Beveridge, built by her father in 1859

  7. List of sister cities in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sister states, regions, and cities in the U.S. state of Maryland. Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.

  8. List of sister cities in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A sign with sister cities of York. This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of Pennsylvania.Sister cities, known in Europe as twin towns, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.

  9. Henrietta Stockdale - Wikipedia

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    Henrietta Stockdale. Sister Henrietta, CSM and AA (9 July 1847 – 6 October 1911) was a British nursing pioneer and Anglican religious sister. Through her influence and pressure the first state registration of nurses and midwives in the world was brought about when the Cape of Good Hope Medical and Pharmacy Act of 1891 passed into law.