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  2. USS Massachusetts (BB-59) - Wikipedia

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    USS Massachusetts (BB-59) is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s, they took advantage of an escalator clause that allowed increasing the main battery to 16-inch (406 mm) guns, but refusal to authorize larger ...

  3. American Student Assistance - Wikipedia

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    American Student Assistance was founded in 1956 under the name Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation (MHEAC). The organization began when a group of people approached Massachusetts local businesses for philanthropic donations with the idea of creating a pool of money to guarantee loans for higher education. [1]

  4. COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam has resulted in 11,624,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 43,206 deaths. The number of confirmed cases is the highest total in Southeast Asia, and the 13th highest in the world.

  5. Dua Lipa - Wikipedia

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    Dua Lipa (/ ˈ d uː ə ˈ l iː p ə / ⓘ DOO-ə LEE-pə, Albanian: [ˈdua ˈlipa]; born 22 August 1995) is an English and Albanian singer and songwriter. Her accolades include seven Brit Awards and three Grammy Awards .

  6. Cambridge Police Department (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Police Department is the municipal police department for the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. Formally organized in 1859. [1] with the appointment of John C. Willey as the first chief of police, the Cambridge Police Department was then staffed by only 16 officers.

  7. Unemployment in Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The PLFS defines unemployment as "The percentage of people unemployed of the total available labour force, both employed and unemployed." [23] Overall unemployment rate of Kerala in 2018-19 was 9% according to the PLFS report compared to the national average of 5.8%.

  8. Plug-in electric vehicles in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    As of 2019, there were about 2,000 electric vehicles registered in Boston. [7] As of 2023, 8% of new cars registered in Greater Boston were electric. [8] As of December 2021, there were 10 municipally-owned charging stations in Boston. In December 2021, Boston mayor Michelle Wu announced plans to add about 70 additional charging stations.

  9. Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The treasurer and receiver-general of Massachusetts is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of Massachusetts.Originally appointed under authority of the English Crown pursuant to the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company, the office of treasurer and receiver-general (commonly called the "state treasurer") became an elective one in 1780.