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Second Life is a platform that allows users to create avatars and interact with each other and user-generated content in a 3D world. It was launched in 2003 by Linden Lab and has a history of rapid growth, media attention, and economic opportunities.
Learn about the mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in the United States that lease wireless service from the major carriers. Compare their features, host networks, market segments, and third-party websites.
The Real ID Act of 2005 is a U.S. law that sets requirements for driver licenses and identification cards issued by states and territories. It also modifies U.S. immigration law regarding asylum, border security, deportation, and certain work visas.
Jonestown was a remote and controversial community established by the Peoples Temple, an American cult led by Jim Jones, in northwestern Guyana in 1974. It became notorious for the mass deaths of its members and visitors in 1978, after Jones ordered a "revolutionary suicide" in response to a congressional investigation.
The ACLU is a nonprofit human rights organization that defends and preserves individual rights and liberties in the U.S. through litigation, lobbying, and education. It has over 1.8 million members, a budget of over $300 million, and affiliates in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
The Little League World Series is an annual baseball tournament for children aged 10 to 12 years old, held in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA. Learn about the history, structure, regions, and champions of this global event.
Timur, also known as Tamerlane, was a 14th-century ruler who claimed descent from Genghis Khan and expanded his empire across Asia and beyond. He was a brutal and ruthless military leader, but also a patron of art and culture, and the ancestor of the Mughal Empire.
A comprehensive overview of the life and work of the German philosopher, critic, and poet Friedrich Nietzsche, who influenced modern thought with his ideas on truth, morality, and power. Learn about his biography, major concepts, publications, and legacy.