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2. Message in a bottle - Wikipedia

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   1973, Dean F. Bumpus, Senior Scientist Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst. Floating objects may ride gyres (large circulating current systems) that are present in each ocean, and may be transferred from one ocean's gyre to another's. Further, objects may be sidetracked by wind, storms, countercurrents, and ocean current variation. Accordingly, drift bottles have traveled large distances, with ...

3. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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   Amending the "National Irrigation Administration Act" or RA 3601: Free Irrigation Service Act 2018-02-07: 10970: Declaring Every August 25 as the National Tech-Voc Day 2018-02-07: 10971: Creating a Barangay: Barangay Poblacion 3 2018-02-22: 10972: Telecommunications Franchise Renewal: Now Telecom Company, Inc (Formerly, Infocom Communications ...

4. Siege of Humaitá - Wikipedia

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   The site was a tight, 2,500 yard, horseshoe bend in the river surmounted by a low cliff; a sequence of batteries overlooked the bend and could concentrate converging fire upon the shipping. To prevent enemy vessels dashing past the batteries at full speed there was a chain boom that could be raised to detain them under the guns.

5. Paul von Hindenburg - Wikipedia

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   Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg [a] (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934), known as simply Paul von Hindenburg, [b] was a German military officer and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I. [1] He became president of Germany from 1925 until his death.

6. Tang dynasty - Wikipedia

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   The Tang capital at Chang'an (present-day Xi'an) was the world's most populous city for much of the dynasty's existence. Two censuses of the 7th and 8th centuries estimated the empire's population at about 50 million people, [ 9 ] [ 10 ] which grew to an estimated 80 million by the dynasty's end.

7. Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   Mexican Americans number over 35,000 (2.6%); Puerto Ricans exceed 44,000 (3.2%). Multiracial Americans constitute almost 25% of Hawaii's population, exceeding 320,000 people. Hawaii is the only state to have a tri-racial group as its largest multiracial group, one that includes white, Asian and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (22% of all ...