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  2. Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell - Wikipedia

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    Italian entry into the war closed the central Mediterranean to British shipping, which had to use the long route around Africa, which in effect was the same as severing the Suez canal, but the American historian Robin Higham wrote that no-one in London ever gave a serious reappraisal of what should be British grand strategy in the Middle East ...

  3. Military history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    As a strategist, however, he had a better idea of how to win the war than they did. The British sent four invasion armies. Washington's strategy forced the first army out of Boston in 1776, and was responsible for the surrender of the second and third armies at Saratoga (1777) and Yorktown (1781). He limited the British control to New York and ...

  4. Eli Lilly and Company - Wikipedia

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    The company purchased the massive Curtiss-Wright propeller plant on Kentucky Avenue, west of the company's McCarty Street operation. When renovation was completed in mid-1947, the Kentucky Avenue location manufactured antibiotics and capsules and housed the company's shipping department. [72] By 1948, Lilly employed nearly 7,000 people. [22]

  5. Air Canada - Wikipedia

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    Air Canada Cargo is the company's freight carrying division based at Toronto-Pearson, offering more than 150 shipping destinations through the Air Canada airline network, ground logistics and airline partners. [98]

  6. Sheep - Wikipedia

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    Sheep follow a similar reproductive strategy to other herd animals. ... Shipping fever" (pneumonic mannheimiosis, formerly called pasteurellosis) is a disease of ...

  7. Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Tri-Rail provides a shuttle bus service from the station to three locations at the airport, all on the lower level: the west end of terminal 1, between terminals 2 and 3, and between terminals 3 and 4. The shuttles operate seven days a week and are free for Tri-Rail customers. The terminals are accessible by U.S. Route 1.

  8. Compaq - Wikipedia

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    You remove the freedom from the dealers to really merchandise when you bundle in software. It is perceived by a lot of people as a marketing gimmick. You know, when you advertise a $3,000 computer with $3,000 worth of free software, it obviously can't be true. The software should stand on its merits and be supported and so should the hardware.