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This document provides information on various topics including notable people, places, events, inventions and facts. It lists the fathers of history, Facebook, computer and internet. It also provides the capitals of various countries, inventors of technologies like the light bulb and safety pin, and winners of sporting events like the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
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The document provides information on various topics including:
1. The founding of FedEx after a student's business idea was deemed feasible by a Yale professor.
2. A quote about the cultural achievements of Italy and Switzerland from an unnamed character in an unspecified movie.
3. Different types of snakes.
4. The US Postal Service will not honor certain kinds of people on stamps.
5. Onychophagia is nail biting.
6. Various words for coffee in different languages.
7. The tapir is a tropical animal that lives in South and Central America and has a prehensile tongue.
California ppt
California led the way in many technological advancements in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including developing the Pelton turbine which brought hydroelectric power to the state. The state also pioneered vacuum tube technology, flight and aviation, with the Montgomery brothers making the first powered flight in 1883. California shaped aviation and many famous aviation companies like Lockheed were founded there. The state also led in fields like astronomy, electronics, and biotechnology with inventions like the cyclotron and developments in semiconductors and the internet. California similarly shaped arts and culture, becoming the epicenter of the film industry and home to many famous writers that captured the state's natural beauty and social themes in their work.
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Important Names And Dates for Canadian Citizenship Exam
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- 1. What country owns the Canary Islands? Spain What river flows through the Grand Canyon in the USA? Colorado Which English football club won the League and FA Cup "double" in 1986? Liverpool What is the lightest of all the elements and has the atomic number 1? Hydrogen Before the French Revolution in 1789, who is reported to have said "Let them eat cake"? Marie Antoinette Which note does an orchestra tune to? A Who was voted European Footballer of the Year for 2000? Luis Figo What is the capital city of Morocco? Rabat In the world of weaponry, what do the initials ICBM stand for? Inter-continental Ballistic Missile In the medical world what do the initials ENT stand for? Ear Nose and Throat What country has an area of approximately 3.85 million square miles, a population of 29 million and her flag is coloured red and white? Canada Which author and comedian has released the novels "Time for Bed" and "Whatever Love Means"? David Baddiel Which Commonwealth country had the Prime Ministers Bill McMahon, Edward Whitlam and John Frasier in the 1970s? Australia What colour light is displayed from the starboard side of a ship? Green Who was the leader of the USSR when Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into space? Nikita Krushchev Who played Edmund Blackadder in the BBC comedy series Blackadder? Rowan Atkinson Which mountain range runs along the west coast of South America for over 4,000 miles? Andes What is the SI unit for time? Second (Minutes/Hours/Days etc are all incorrect, they are derived from seconds) For which two films did Steven Spielberg win the Best Director Oscar? Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan
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