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  2. Mount Allison University - Wikipedia

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    Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MtA) is a Canadian primarily undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, founded in 1839. Mount Allison was the first university in the British Empire to award a baccalaureate to a woman (Grace Annie Lockhart, B.Sc., 1875).

  3. Alex Colville - Wikipedia

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    He attended Mount Allison University from 1938 to 1942, where he studied under Canadian Post-Impressionists like Stanley Royle and Sarah Hart, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. [1] Colville married Rhoda Wright, who he had been friends with since his first year at "Mount A," in 1942 and enlisted in the Canadian Army shortly afterwards. [2]

  4. Mission Peak - Wikipedia

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    Mission Peak (L), Mount Allison (C) and Monument Peak (R) after an unusual snowfall in March 2006. Mission Peak connects to a network of regional trails and contains part of the Bay Area Ridge Trail , which is under construction and has gaps to the north of Mission Peak.

  5. Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kilimanjaro (/ ˌ k ɪ l ɪ m ə n ˈ dʒ ɑː r oʊ /) is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. With three volcanic cones — Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira — it is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain above sea level in the world : 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level and 4,900 m (16,100 ft) above its plateau ...

  6. Robert Louis Stevenson - Wikipedia

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    He travelled with his new wife and her son Lloyd north of San Francisco to Napa Valley and spent a summer honeymoon at an abandoned mining camp on Mount Saint Helena (today designated Robert Louis Stevenson State Park). He wrote about this experience in The Silverado Squatters.

  7. Mariana Trench - Wikipedia

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    The Mariana Trench is part of the Izu–Bonin–Mariana subduction system that forms the boundary between two tectonic plates. In this system, the western edge of one plate, the Pacific Plate, is subducted (i.e., thrust) beneath the smaller Mariana Plate that lies to the west.

  8. Battle of Midway - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after the Empire of Japan 's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.

  9. China and Cambodia begin 15-day military exercises as ... - AOL

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    Cambodia and China began 15-day military exercises on Thursday as questions grow about Beijing's increasing influence in the Southeast Asian nation. About 1,315 Cambodian military personnel and ...

  10. Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.

  11. McGill University - Wikipedia

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    The university's athletic facilities, including Molson Stadium, are on Mount Royal, near the residence halls and the Montreal Neurological Institute. The Gymnasium is named in honour of General Sir Arthur William Currie. Residence system