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  2. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Purchase ( French: Vente de la Louisiane, lit. 'Sale of Louisiana') was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. This consisted of most of the land in the Mississippi River's drainage basin west of the river. [ 1] In return for fifteen million dollars, [ a] or ...

  3. Vulcan Materials Company - Wikipedia

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    Vulcan Materials Company ( NYSE : VMC) is an American company based in Birmingham, Alabama. It is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction materials. Vulcan is the largest producer of construction materials, primarily gravel, crushed stone, and sand, and employs approximately 12,000 people at over 400 facilities.

  4. Spinalonga - Wikipedia

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    Spinalonga (Kalydon) /  35.29750°N 25.73806°E  / 35.29750; 25.73806. Spinalonga ( Greek: Σπιναλόγκα) is an island in the Gulf of Elounda, north-eastern Crete, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, next to the town of Plaka in the area of Kalydon . It is near the Spinalonga peninsula ("large Spinalonga") – which ...

  5. Facebook's new website lets fans buy 'Stars' without paying ...

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    Creators who complete a Stars Party will receive a $50 bonus for each one from Dec. 22, 2021 through Jan. 3, 2022, Facebook says. As part of the company’s $1 billion creator fund, it’s also ...

  6. From department store to ice rink: How shuttering Macy’s will ...

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    Macy’s decision to close nearly a third of its stores will spark change in malls and communities across the U.S.

  7. Why did Shelley Duvall leave Hollywood? Here’s what she’s said

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    In an April 2024 interview with the New York Times, Duvall reflected on being a star with leading roles and what contributed to walking away from it all. “I was a star; I had leading roles ...

  8. A software company called Threads says Meta tried to buy its ...

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    Threads Software Limited claims that Meta lawyers made four separate attempts, beginning in April 2023, to buy the software company’s threads.app domain, and eventually shut down its Facebook ...

  9. Facebook is getting better at taking down bullies - Engadget

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    Facebook also reported a slight uptick in hate speech takedowns. Facebook removed 26.9 million pieces of content (up from 22.1 million the previous quarter), while Instagram reported 6.6 million ...