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Top of Page World News | US News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News It's a busy world out there, so that’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories for each week of January,…U.S. Air Force Academy
The bill establishing the U.S. Air Force Academy was signed by President Eisenhower on April 1, 1954. The first class of 306 cadets was sworn in on July 11, 1955, at Lowry Air Force Base,…Lawrence, William Beach
(Encyclopedia) Lawrence, William Beach, 1800–1881, American political leader and jurist, b. New York City. He was appointed secretary of the legation in Great Britain in 1826 and was made (1827)…Geophysical Year, International
(Encyclopedia) Geophysical Year, International: see International Geophysical Year.International Criminal Court
(Encyclopedia) International Criminal Court (ICC), first permanent world court created specifically to try individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes of aggression, and crimes against humanity, est…international date line
(Encyclopedia) international date line, imaginary line on the earth's surface, generally following the 180° meridian of longitude, where, by international agreement, travelers change dates. Traveling…International Development Association
(Encyclopedia) International Development Association: see International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.International Finance Corporation
(Encyclopedia) International Finance Corporation: see International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.International Geophysical Year
(Encyclopedia) International Geophysical Year (IGY), 18-month period from July, 1957, through Dec., 1958, during a period of maximum sunspot activity, designated for cooperative study of the solar-…international gold standard
(Encyclopedia) international gold standard: see international monetary system.Trending
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