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2. The gigantic dunes rising up out of the world’s oldest desert

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   The place is called Sossusvlei in Namib-Naukluft National Park in the middle of what researchers consider the world’s oldest desert — formed between 55 and 80 million years ago when dinosaurs ...

3. Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

4. Gray code - Wikipedia

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   A Gray code absolute rotary encoder with 13 tracks. Housing, interrupter disk, and light source are in the top; sensing element and support components are in the bottom. Gray codes are used in linear and rotary position encoders (absolute encoders and quadrature encoders) in preference to weighted binary encoding.

5. Charles I of England - Wikipedia

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   Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) [a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.. Charles was born into the House of Stuart as the second son of King James VI of Scotland, but after his father inherited the English throne in 1603, he moved to England, where he spent much of the rest of his life.

6. Angelina Jolie Says She Is 'Never First' as a Mom to 6 ...

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   The 49-year-old actress spoke about the shift in focus her life took after welcoming children during a new interview with CR Fashion Book, published on Friday, Sept. 20. Talking of the lessons she ...

7. Trail of Tears - Wikipedia

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   Anti-Native American racism [ 2 ] The Trail of Tears was the forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the " Five Civilized Tribes " between 1830 and 1850, and the additional thousands of Native Americans within that were ethnically cleansed by the United States government.

8. American bison - Wikipedia

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   Wood bison (Bison bison subsp. athabascae) The American bison (Bison bison; pl.: bison), commonly known as the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison that is endemic (or native) to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, along with the European bison.

9. Casino Royale (2006 film) - Wikipedia

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   Casino Royale. (2006 film) Casino Royale is a 2006 spy action thriller film, the twenty-first in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the third screen adaptation of Ian Fleming 's 1953 novel of the same name. Directed by Martin Campbell from a screenplay by Neil Purvis, Robert Wade, and Paul Haggis, it stars Daniel Craig in his first ...