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  2. List of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    List of chemical elements. As of April 2024, 118 chemical elements have been identified and named officially by IUPAC. A chemical element, often simply called an element, is a type of atom which has a specific number of protons in its atomic nucleus (i.e., a specific atomic number, or Z ). [1]

  3. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    The name "Google" originated from a misspelling of "googol", which refers to the number represented by a 1 followed by one-hundred zeros. Page and Brin write in their first paper on PageRank : [20] "We chose our systems name, Google, because it is a common spelling of googol, or 10 100 and fits well with our goal of building very large-scale ...

  4. Multistate Tax Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Multistate Tax Commission (MTC) is an interstate instrumentality located in the United States. [1] It is the executive agency charged with administering the Multistate Tax Compact (1967). [2] As of 2021, the District of Columbia and all 50 states except for Nevada are members in some capacity. Commission members, acting together, attempt to ...

  5. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Name Post-nominal Notes Certified Energy Manager: CEM: Certified by Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Professional Engineer: PE: Licensure by individual state boards, examination by National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Certified Sales Engineer: CSE Certified by the North American Association of Sales Engineers (NAASE)

  6. Category:Tax stubs - Wikipedia

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    Tax stubs. This category is maintained by WikiProject Stub sorting. Please propose new stub templates and categories here before creation. This category is for stub articles relating to tax. You can help by expanding them. To add an article to this category, use tax-stub instead of stub.

  7. Companies House - Wikipedia

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    Key document. Companies Act 2006. Website. companieshouse .gov .uk. Companies House is the executive agency of the British Government that maintains the register of companies, employs the company registrars and is responsible for incorporating all forms of companies in the United Kingdom. [3] [4] Prior to 1844, no central company register ...

  8. 11th Texas Cavalry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 11th Texas Cavalry Regiment was a unit of mounted volunteers that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment organized in October 1861 and fought at Chustenahlah against pro-Union Native Americans that winter and at Pea Ridge against Union troops in March 1862. The regiment dismounted to fight at First ...

  9. List of Texas Rangers owners and executives - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise was established in 1961 as the Washington Senators, an expansion team awarded to Washington, D.C., after the old Washington Senators team of the American League moved to Minnesota and became the Twins. The new Senators remained in Washington through 1971.