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  2. Heaven's Half Acre (archaeological site) - Wikipedia

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    The Heaven's Half Acre complex is a concentration of Paleoindian sites situated on a series of Pleistocene terraces overlooking a sinkhole in northeastern Colbert County, Alabama, near the town of Leighton. [ 1] Over one hundred and fifty fluted points have been recovered on these sites, making it one of the most dense fluted point localities ...

  3. International Peace Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The International Peace Bureau ( IPB; French: Bureau international de la paix ), founded in 1891, [2] is one of the world's oldest international peace federations. The organisation was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910 for acting "as a link between the peace societies of the various countries". [3] [4] In 1913, Henri La Fontaine was also ...

  4. Half Acre, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Half Acre is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. [ 1] It has gone through a variety of name changes since the early 20th century. The community had a post office at one time, but it no longer exists. [ 2] Although a thriving community in its early years, it has since dwindled into obscurity.

  5. Von Braun Center - Wikipedia

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    VCC. The Von Braun Center (known as Von Braun Civic Center until 1997) is an entertainment complex, with a maximum arena seating capacity of 9,000, located in Huntsville, Alabama. The original facility debuted in 1975 and has undergone several significant expansions since its opening.

  6. Half cent (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The half-cent piece was made of 100% copper and half of a cent, or one two-hundredth of a dollar (five milles ). It was slightly smaller than a modern U.S. quarter with diameters 22 mm (1793), 23.5 mm (1794–1836), and 23 mm (1840–1857). [2] They were all produced at the Philadelphia Mint.

  7. University of the Philippines Los Baños Institute of Plant ...

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    The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) is a research institute of the University of the Philippines Los Baños. It is the national biotechnology research center and repository for all crops other than rice, which is handled by the Philippine Rice Research Institute . It traces its roots to the Plant Breeding Division of the Department of ...

  8. New DHS watchdog report details how close Kamala Harris came ...

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    According to the report, the pipe bomb was found an hour and 40 minutes after Harris arrived at the DNC building. The report suggests it took the Secret Service 10 minutes to evacuate her, saying ...

  9. Mobile Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    Mobile Civic Center. / 30.68605; -88.04478. Mobile Civic Center (formerly Mobile Municipal Auditorium) is a multi-purpose facility located in Mobile, Alabama. Owned by the City of Mobile and operated by ASM Global, the facility consists of three venues: a theater, an expo hall, and an arena. It is suitable for large indoor events including ...