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No. 220 Squadron RAF
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! No. 220 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was originally founded in 1918 and disbanded in 1963 after four separate periods of service. The squadron saw service in both the First and Second World Wars, as a naval patrol unit, and finally as part of Britain`s strategic nuclear deterrent.
National World War II Museum
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The National World War II Museum, formerly known as the National D-Day Museum, is a museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, at the corner of Andrew Higgins Boulevard and Magazine Street. It focuses on the contribution made by the United States to victory by the Allies in World War II, and the Battle of Normandy in particular. It was designated by the U.S. Congress as "America`s National World War II Museum" in 2003, and the museum maintains an affiliation with the Smithsonian Institution. The mission statement of the museum emphasizes the American experience in WW II.
Province
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.
Nematode
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The nematodes (Template:Pron-en) or roundworms (phylum Nematoda) are the most diverse phylum of pseudocoelomates, and one of the most diverse of all animals. Nematode species are very difficult to distinguish; over 28,000 have been described, of which over 16,000 are parasitic. It has been estimated that the total number of nematode species might be approximately 1,000,000. Unlike cnidarians or flatworms, roundworms have a digestive system that is tubular with openings at both ends.
USS Haverfield (DE-393)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Haverfield (DE-393) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.
Nikolaas Tinbergen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen (15 April 1907 – 21 December 1988) was a Dutch ethologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns in animals.
Universities in the United Kingdom
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Universities in the United Kingdom have generally been instituted by Royal Charter, Papal Bull, Act of Parliament or an instrument of government under the Education Reform Act 1988; in any case generally with the approval of the Privy Council, and only such recognised bodies can award degrees of any kind. Undergraduate applications to almost all United Kingdom universities are managed by UCAS - the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service.
National World War II Memorial
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The U.S. National World War II Memorial is a National Memorial dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. Consisting of 56 pillars and a pair of arches surrounding a plaza and fountain, it is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on the former site of the Rainbow Pool at the eastern end of the Reflecting Pool, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.
Nellie Melba
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dame Nellie Melba GBE (19 May 1861 – 23 February 1931), born Helen "Nellie" Porter Mitchell, was an Australian operatic soprano. She became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian Era and the early 20th century. She was the first Australian to achieve international recognition as a classical musician.
Occupiers` Liability Act 1984
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Occupiers` Liability Act 1984 (c. 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that covers occupiers` liability for trespassers. In British Railways Board v Herrington 1972 AC 877, the House of Lords had decided that occupiers owed a duty to trespassers, but the exact application of the decision was unclear. The matter was then referred to the Law Commission for a report, and as a result the Occupiers` Liability Bill was introduced to Parliament by Lord Hailsham on 23 June 1983. The Act was given the Royal Assent on 13 March 1984 as the Occupiers` Liability Act 1984 and came into force on 13 May.
National Vanguard (American organization)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! National Vanguard is an American National Socialist organization based in Charlottesville, Virginia, founded in 2005 by Kevin Alfred Strom and former members of the National Alliance.
USS Cotten (DD-669)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Cotten (DD-669) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Captain Lyman A. Cotten (1874–1926).
National War Memorial (New Zealand)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The New Zealand National War Memorial is located next to the New Zealand Dominion Museum building on Buckle Street, in Wellington, the nation`s capital. It was dedicated in 1932 on Anzac Day in commemoration of the First World War.
Wave
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In physics, a wave is a disturbance (an oscillation) that travels through space and time, accompanied by the transfer of energy.
Prime Minister of Italy
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Prime Minister of Italy (Italian: Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri, literally President of the Council of Ministers) is the head of government of the Italian Republic. The formal Italian order of precedence lists the office as being ceremonially the fourth most important Italian state office, although in practice the prime minister is the most powerful, and thus de facto, leader of the Italian government.
No. 216 Squadron RAF
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! No. 216 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Lockheed Tristar K1, KC1 and C2 from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire.
United States presidential line of succession
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The United States presidential line of succession defines who may become or act as President of the United States upon the incapacity, death, resignation, or removal from office (by impeachment and subsequent conviction) of a sitting president or a president-elect.
Occupation of Vojvodina, 1941 1944
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Occupation of Vojvodina (a province of modern Serbia) from 1941 to 1944 was carried out by Nazi Germany and its client states / puppet regimes: Horthy`s Hungary and Independent State of Croatia.
Prime Minister of Australia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia is the highest minister of the Crown, leader of the Cabinet and Head of Her Majesty`s Australian Government, holding office on commission from the Governor-General of Australia. The office of Prime Minister is, in practice, the most powerful political office in Australia. Despite being at the apex of executive government in the country, the office is not mentioned in the Constitution of Australia specifically (although the Constitution does refer to "The Queen`s Ministers of State for the Commonwealth " in general) and exists through an unwritten constitutional convention.
National Land Company
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The National Land Company was founded as the Chartist Cooperative Land Company in 1845 by the chartist Feargus O`Connor to help working class people satisfy the landholding requirement to gain a vote in county seats in Great Britain. It was wound up by Act of Parliament by 1851.
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