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  2. Washington Metro rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    The system's track gauge is 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (1,429 mm) – 0.25 inches (6 mm) narrower than 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. [2] Also, at 40 inches (1,016 mm) above top of rail, [2] the floor height of the cars is lower than that of most other East Coast mass transit systems, including New York City, Boston [3] and Philadelphia.

  3. John F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia

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    It is the busiest of the seven airports in the New York airport system, the sixth-busiest airport in the United States, and the busiest international commercial airport in North America. [5] The airport, which covers 5,200 acres (2,104 ha), is the largest in the New York metropolitan area. [6] [7]

  4. Louvre - Wikipedia

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    But the museum was saved by the efforts of Paris firemen and museum employees led by curator Henry Barbet de Jouy. [55] Following the end of the monarchy, several spaces in the Louvre's South Wing went to the museum. The Salle du Manège was transferred to the museum in 1879, and in 1928 became its main entrance lobby. [56]

  5. Boston University - Wikipedia

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    The new policy allows for students living on campus to swipe into any on-campus dormitory between the hours of 7 am and 2 am using their Terrier cards. Student residents can also sign in guests with photo identification at any time, day or night. Overnight visitors of the opposite sex are no longer required to seek a same-sex "co-host". [111]

  6. Transnistria - Wikipedia

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    After Moldova signed the Association Agreement with the EU in 2014, Transnistria – being claimed as part of Moldova – enjoyed the tariff-free exports to the EU. As a result, in 2015, 27% of Transnistria's US$189 million exports went to the EU, while exports to Russia went down to 7.7%. This shift towards the EU market continued to grow in 2016.

  7. Search for extraterrestrial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    This automatic detector system could perform sky surveys to detect laser flashes from civilizations attempting contact. Several optical SETI experiments are now in progress. A Harvard-Smithsonian group that includes Paul Horowitz designed a laser detector and mounted it on Harvard's 155-centimeter (61-inch) optical telescope.

  8. Ontario Highway 407 - Wikipedia

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    Highway 407 begins at the Highway 403/Queen Elizabeth Way junction in Burlington. Highway 407 is a 151.4-kilometre (94.1 mi) [1] controlled-access highway that encircles the GTA, passing through Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, and Clarington, as well as travelling immediately north of Toronto.