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  2. City University of New York | Wikipedia

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    The City University of New York (CUNY, spoken / ˈkjuːni /, KYOO-nee) is the public university system of New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven senior colleges, seven community colleges, and seven professional institutions. In 1960, John R. Everett became the first ...

  3. Vienna | Wikipedia

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    Vienna (/ viˈɛnə / ⓘ vee-EN-ə; [9][10] German: Wien [viːn] ⓘ; Austro-Bavarian: Wean [veɐ̯n]) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. [11][12] Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, [13 ...

  4. Emmylou Harris | Wikipedia

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    emmylouharris.com. Signature. Musical artist. Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) [ 1 ] is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is recognized for having a consistent artistic direction. Harris is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana genre in ...

  5. Calvin Coolidge | Wikipedia

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    John Calvin Coolidge Jr. was born on July 4, 1872, in Plymouth Notch, Vermont —the only U.S. president to be born on Independence Day. He was the elder of the two children of John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (1845–1926) and Victoria Josephine Moor (1846–1885). Although named for his father, from early childhood Coolidge was addressed by his ...

  6. Alvin Ailey | Wikipedia

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    Alvin Ailey. Alvin Ailey Jr. (January 5, 1931 – December 1, 1989) was an American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT). He created AAADT and its affiliated Alvin Ailey American Dance Center (later Ailey School) as havens for nurturing Black artists and expressing the ...

  7. Stony Brook University | Wikipedia

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    Stony Brook University (SBU), officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university in Stony Brook, New York, United States, on Long Island. Along with the University at Buffalo, it is one of the State University of New York system's two flagship institutions. [9][10] Its campus consists of 213 buildings on ...

  8. Ten Day Countdown! Cropsey Community Farm's 12th Annual ...

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    Cropsey Community Farm's biggest, most impactful event of the year is just 10 days away! Reserve your seat now for our 12th Annual Twilight Dinner, an incredible evening you don't want to miss out on.

  9. Hippopotamus | Wikipedia

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    Hippopotamus. The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) (/ ˌhɪpəˈpɒtəməs /; pl.: hippopotamuses; , also shortened to hippo (pl.: hippos), further qualified as the common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, or river hippopotamus, is a large semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family ...