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  2. Dred Scott v. Sandford - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 September 2024. 1857 U.S. Supreme Court case on the citizenship of African-Americans 1857 United States Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 11–14, 1856 Reargued December 15–18, 1856 Decided March 6, 1857 Full case name Dred Scott v. John F ...

  3. Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

  4. Collapse of the World Trade Center - Wikipedia

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    From collapse timing measurements taken from a video of the north face of the building, NIST observed that the building's exterior facade fell at free fall acceleration through a distance of approximately 8 stories (32 meters, or 105 feet), noting "the collapse time was approximately 40 percent longer than that of free fall for the first 18 ...

  5. Does American tennis have a pickleball problem? - AOL

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    Pickleball, an easy-to-play mix of tennis and ping pong using paddles and a wiffleball, has quickly soared from nearly nothing to 13.6 million U.S. players in just a few years, leading tennis ...

  6. Voltairine de Cleyre - Wikipedia

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    e. Voltairine de Cleyre (November 17, 1866 – June 20, 1912) was an American anarchist writer and public speaker. She was known for her opposition to capitalism, marriage, and the state, as well as the domination of religion over sexuality and over women's lives, all of which she saw as interconnected. She is often characterized as a major ...

  7. Green Tea Is Even Better For You Than You Think - AOL

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    A 2017 research review found no evidence that green tea affects blood glucose levels. However, Cornelis thinks it could “inhibit the absorption of carbohydrates, which may reduce glucose levels ...

  8. Orlando Bloom says he lost 10 pounds in 1 night for “The Cut ...

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    "My body was shutting down. It was a very real experience," he tells EW. Orlando Bloom went to extreme lengths to get into fighting shape for The Cut.. The actor stars in director Sean Ellis' dark ...

  9. Black–Scholes model - Wikipedia

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    The Black–Scholes / ˌblæk ˈʃoʊlz / [1] or Black–Scholes–Merton model is a mathematical model for the dynamics of a financial market containing derivative investment instruments. From the parabolic partial differential equation in the model, known as the Black–Scholes equation, one can deduce the Black–Scholes formula, which gives ...