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• President of the United States
  {{wp-also2|President of the United States}} The office of '''President of the United States''' has been held, or contested, by Columbians several times in the past.
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• Textbooks
  ...r's often create special editions of textbooks for sale outside the United States. Usually, the foreign editions are stripped down somewhat; softcover instea
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• Carman Hall
  ...e unrenovated Carman's common spaces. Both parties, however, were mutually united by their fortune in not having been assigned to [[Wallach Hall]] or [[Hartl *[[Eric Holder]] (in 301A), Attorney General of the United States
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• Philolexian Society
  ...ociety''' is one of the oldest collegiate literary societies in the United States, and the oldest student group at Columbia. It is known primarily for its wi
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• King's College
  ...ingston]], and other eminent figures in what would become the early United States, including inventor [[John Stevens]] and [[New Jersey]] university namesake ...rsity of King's College, and it was founded by [[w:United Empire Loyalists|United Empire Loyalists]], American colonists whose love of monarchism compelled t
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• Ivy League
  ...rivate institutions of higher education located in the northeastern United States.
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• School of International and Public Affairs
  ...ured into area studies programs as a result of the Cold War and the United States's post World War II abandonment of isolationism. The school came to be Colu
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• Jewish Theological Seminary
  ...of Conservative Judaism, the 2nd-largest movement of Judaism in the United States. The JTS consists of 5 schools:
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• Low Library
  ...dome is rumored to be the largest freestanding granite dome in the United States. It is the most obvious part of the building to take its inspiration from t
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• Graduate School of Journalism
  ...]] in communications. As the preeminent school of journalism in the United States, the Columbia J-School awards many of its most prestigious prizes, includin ...the top journalism schools (if not ''the'' top such school) in the United States.
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• School of Social Work
  ...'''School of Social Work''' is the oldest school of its kind in the United States. The School of Social Work has played an instrumental role in developing so
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• Matt Sanchez
  ...sive background in gay pornography, Sanchez was discharged from the United States Marine Corps on the grounds of "erroneous enlistment." He is no longer per ...be him. Referencing a Masseur Finder ad featuring Sanchez's photo, Sanchez states "I've seen that, I've been getting calls in the past couple of weeks on tha
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• The Fed
  *[[Neil Gorsuch]], Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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• Columbia Unbecoming
  Ariel Beery, one of the major backers for the film states that "If there are students who feel they are being intimidated, then intim As a school within one of the most densely Jewish cities in the United States, it is Professor [[Robert Pollack]]'s words that ring the clearest, "As the
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• Manhattanville controversy
  ...here is fair compensation, as allowed in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. There is ongoing legal controversy about whether a private de
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• Pupin Physics Laboratories
  ...anuary 25]], [[1939]]: the first splitting of a uranium atom in the United States, by [[Enrico Fermi]]
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• Nicholas Murray Butler
  ...e|Nobel Peace Prize]] and was a candidate for Vice President of the United States, served as head of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and had h ...e his obvious ambition to become Vice President or President of the United States, he clung tenaciously to his university title, retiring only when he went b
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• Grayson Kirk
  ...as Supreme Allied Commander NATO, and then ran for President of the United States. By 1954, Kirk was left to preside over the nation's "most complexly organi
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• Alexander Hamilton
  ...the namesake of a hit Broadway musical and a Founding Father of the United States. He also failed to graduate from Columbia's predecessor, [[King's College]]
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• School songs
  In the United States "Alma Mater" is the term for a school song or hymn (it is also colloquially
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• Columbia University Marching Band
  ...My Fire". This performance happened shortly after a controversial United States Supreme Court ruling that actual flag burnings are legal.
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• Columbia University Rock Climbing Club
  ...able driving distance and features some of the best climbing in the United States.
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• Iraq War Protest and Counter-Protest
  ...s historical examples to illustrate the detrimental effects of both United States patriotism and victories for U.S. imperialism abroad. His comments were the ...3 the [[College Republicans|Columbia College Republicans]], the [[Students United for America]], and the [[C4|Columbia College Conservative Club]] (the [[Col
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• Alma Mater
  In the United States, an "Alma mater" is also the [[school song]]. Columbia University's is "[[S
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• Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program
  ...ls to do so. According to GS, it is the oldest such program in the United States.
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• Hamilton
  ...r Hamilton]], [[King's College]] dropout and Founding Father of the United States
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• International Socialist Organization
  ...ist Organization''' or '''ISO''' is a socialist organization in the United States. It has a chapter at Columbia that is recognized by the [[Student Governing ...ocialism from below". It is based in Chicago and has branches in 37 United States cities, mostly on university campuses.
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• John McCain
  ...m Arizona who was the Republican nominee for the [[President of the United States|US Presidential]] Election of [[2008]]. In the general election, McCain los
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• Office of the President
  ...resident]] is analogous to the White House for the President of the United States, though perhaps slightly more important.
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• C. V. Starr East Asian Library
  ...collections of East Asian literature and reference materials in the United States. It currently holds in excess of 810,000 volumes of Chinese, Japanese, Kore
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• King's Crown (symbol)
  ...to November, 1884</ref><ref>A conflicting, and possibly incorrect, source states that the crown, having been removed in the revolutionary era, sat forgotten ...t appear to correspond exactly with any of the present Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. The closest match would be [http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page516
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• University Shield
  ...he University provided this version of the University Shield to the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 1988 as a specimen of the design it wished t ...rved for purposes of symbolic legal authentication. An informative leaflet states that "The design of the shield is the copyrighted property of the Universit
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• Latin phrases
  ...of Letters", an "upper-level" doctorate, usually not granted in the United States. Used, however, for granting honorary degrees.
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• Barack Obama
  ...[[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1983|83]] was the 44th President of the United States. A former US Senator from [[w:Illinois|Illinois]], he is the first African-
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• Dwight D. Eisenhower
  ...esident of Columbia from [[1948]] until becoming [[President of the United States]] in [[1953]]. ..., being Supreme Commander of NATO, and running for President of the United States, but he did manage to turn the stretch of [[116th Street]] running through
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• Bernard Tschumi
  ...er Hall]] and supposedly never won a design commission again in the United States afterwards. He is also known for his impenetrable and repetitively titled b
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• Phi Gamma Delta
  ...nization that provides programs, services and live entertainment to United States troops and their families.
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• World Leaders Forum
  *Sheikha Lubna al Qasimi, Minister of Economy, United Arab Emirates *[[Eric Holder]], Attorney General of the United States
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• New York State
  ===New York in the early United States=== [[Category:States]]
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• 2004
  ...s postbac, ran for the Democratic nomination for [[President of the United States]]
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• Chronicle
  ...ible information and informed opinion about higher education in the United States. If you tire of snarky blogs such as [[IvyGate]] and the [[Bwog]] or attack
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• Post-graduation
  ...ttorneys at the state level, or angling for a competitive Assistant United States Attorney position at the federal level. Still others pack their bags for Wa
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• University Commencement
  In [[1786]], New York was still the capital of the United States. The first commencement of the newly-renamed [[Columbia College]] was consi ...dly attends Commencement after being sworn in as [[President of the United States]].
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• George Washington
  '''George Washington''', the first [[President of the United States]], is tenuously affiliated with Columbia.
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• Joseph Pulitzer
  Hungry for adventure, Pulitzer immigrated to the United States in 1864 from Hungary in order to serve in the American Civil War. After th ...sensational stories. By 1895, it was the largest newspaper in the United States in circulation. The term "Yellow Journalism" came to be associated with Pu
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• ROOTEd
  ...o facilitate respectful informed discussions about diversity in the United States with regards to power and privilege issues... whatever that means.
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• Anthropology Department
  ...as the distinction of being the first modern such department in the United States, having produced the country's first anthropology [[PhD]]s. In the early 20 ...ficant enough to make it the most important such departments in the United States. The first two students, [[Alfred L. Kroeber]] (1901) and [[Robert Lowie]]
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• 1953
  ...niversity president]] to take the lesser role of [[President of the United States]]. He is succeeded by [[Grayson Kirk]]
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• Doctorate
  ...degree''' is the highest academic degree that can be earned. In the United States, a ''research doctorate'' is usually required to teach at a university, tho ...n any case, the hierarchy described below is adhered to in both the United States and Europe.
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• Endowment
  ...billion. This ranks it the 11th largest university endowment in the United States (including the University of Texas and Texas A&M "systems" as single endowm
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• Engineers Without Borders
  ...mage which unfortunately forced the travel team to head back to the United States with an uncompleted bridge. However, after another assessment trip in Winte
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• Al Gore
  '''Al Gore''', former Vice President of the United States and environmental activist, served as a visiting professor at the [[Journal
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• Helvidius Group
  ...pts from students at major research universities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and various other English-languag
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• Muslim Students Association
  ...umbia '''Muslim Students Association''' is one of the oldest in the United States. Students from all the undergraduate and graduate schools at Columbia parti
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• January 20
  ...augurated as the first Columbia graduate to become President of the United States
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• 1816
  *[[Daniel D. Tompkins]] CC 1795 is elected as Vice President of the United States, and remains the only Columbia alumnus to have ever held the office
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• Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  '''Franklin Delano Roosevelt''', President of the United States, was a [[Columbia Law School]] dropout, as was his relative [[Theodore Roos
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• Theodore Roosevelt
  '''Theodore Roosevelt''', President of the United States, was a [[Columbia Law School]] dropout, leaving the school in [[1881]] to
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• Neil Gorsuch
  ...d by President Donald J. Trump to serve as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was confirmed by a vote of 51-48 to fill the seat vacated
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• Roosevelt
  ...n Delano Roosevelt]], a [[law school]] dropout and President of the United States ...ore Roosevelt]], also a [[law school]] dropout and President of the United States
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• Wellington Koo
  ...ris Peace Conference in [[1919]], later served as ambassador to the United States and France, and was even briefly President of China, from [[1926]]-[[1927|7
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• March 26
  ...he wishes "[[A Million Mogadishus|a million Mogadishus]]" upon the United States
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• California
  Like most city dwellers in the United States, students from [[San Francisco]] and [[Los Angeles]] insist on asserting th [[Category:States]]
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• 1917
  *With the entry of the United States into [[World War I]], student soldiers begin drilling on [[South Field]]
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• John Jay (person)
  ...al government, which heavily influenced the creation of the current United States Constitution. Although he is best known thereafter for being the first Chie
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• Gouverneur Morris
  ...at the Constitutional Convention and authored large sections of the United States Constitution, including its preamble. He also served for a time as ambassad
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• History of the Core Curriculum
  ...n of general education to the Columbia College curriculum. When the United States entered [[World War I]] in [[1917]], University President [[Nicholas Murray
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• Michael Mukasey
  ...sive career in private practice, Mukasey served as an assistant [[w:United States Attorney|federal prosecutor]] working under [[w:Rudolph Giuliani|Rudy Giuli
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• John Coatsworth
  ...m which to speak, he would have plenty of platforms to speak in the United States. If he were willing to engage in a debate and a discussion, to be challenge
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• 2009
  ...ted, the first Columbia College graduate to become President of the United States
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• Mark Strand
  ...[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning poet who is a former Poet Laureate of the United States. He taught at Columbia from [[1969]] to [[1972]] and again in [[1980]]. Aft
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• Queens
  ...]], it is known for being one of the most multiethnic places in the United States. It's also where the [[Mets]] play (once at [[Shea Stadium]], now [[Citi Fi
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• Brander Matthews
  ...aw]] [[1873]] was the first professor of dramatic literature in the United States. Matthew began teaching at Columbia in [[1891]], and was offered a professo
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• Harriman Institute
  ...as the "Russian Institute", it was the first academic center in the United States dedicated to the interdisciplinary of Russia and the USSR. Its offices are
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• Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
  ...among the cultures of Japan, other Asian countries, Europe, and the United States". The center is located in [[Kent Hall]].
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• Columbia University Cricket Club
  ...uld be called "presidents", there was no reason why a leader of the United States could not be called the same. ...t international Test in 1844 were Canada and the United States. The United States team was comprised of New Yorkers, and the game was played at St. George's
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• Royal charter
  ...'', though not the ''person'', of the sovereign of a nation. In the United States, it is usually taken to refer to bodies legally incorporated by the authori Colleges and universities in the United States established originally by either royal charter or royal letters patent or p
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• Regional Alumni Clubs
  ...particular cities, regions, or countries. There are 38 clubs in the United States and Puerto Rico, and 33 International clubs. == U.S. regions and states ==
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• Columbia
  ...nce. Historically, Columbia is the feminine personification of the United States, and she often appears when the artist wishes to depict the more graceful a
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• Crocker Institute of Cancer Research
  ...of Achievements Fighting Cancer for More than 60 Years] "1941: The United States goes to war. Cancer efforts across the country suffer setbacks as budgetary
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• James Shenton
  ..., World War II, and the history of immigration and ethnicity in the United States. He also habitually taught [[Contemporary Civilization]] and was a leader i
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• Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law
  ...relating to the international commerce and foreign relations of the United States housed at [[Columbia Law School]] since [[1931]]. It was established by the
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• Analogies
  * [[University President]] = President of the United States * [[Morningside Heights campus]] = Contiguous United States
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• Hamilton Fish
  ...ices of [[Governor of New York|Governor of the State of New York]], United States Senator, and Secretary of State under Ulysses S. Grant. Hamilton Fish was t
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• Plato
  ...political system that will shock those sophomores who believed the United States' democracy sprung directly from the loins (er, brains) of the ancients. It'
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• Minghui Yu
  ...has been notified, and efforts are being made to bring them to the United States. A vigil was held on campus on April 7.<ref>http://www.bwog.net/articles/in
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• Abraham Lincoln
  '''Abraham Lincoln''' was the sixteenth President of the United States. Aside from having a dog-ugly wife who later went insane, he was also award
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• Madison Avenue
  ...ch is itself named after James Madison, the fourth President of the United States. Since the 1920s, the street's name has been synonymous with the American a
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• Lily Prize
  ...academic achievement in the study of history other than that of the United States". It was donated by former history professor [[James Shenton]] in memory of
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• Columbia Queer Alliance
  ...stimated 150 gay student groups at colleges and universities in the United States.
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• DuPont-Columbia Award
  ...ce in television and radio journalism produced for audiences in the United States by local stations, independent producers, networks and cable systems. [[Gr
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• Columbians in US presidential elections
  ...ia alumni and attendees have made appearances in [[President of the United States|US presidential]] elections. Two attendees of [[Columbia Law School]], [[Th
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• Daniel Tompkins
  ...iliate of Columbia College, to have served as Vice President of the United States. Tompkins was also, like many politically-inclined Columbia alumni, the [[G
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• Eric Holder
  ...73|73]] [[Law]] '[[1976|76]] is the current Attorney General of the United States, serving under [[Barack Obama]]. Holder is the first African-American AG, a
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• Hyman G. Rickover
  ...distinction of being the longest-serving active duty officer in the United States Navy, with 63 years of continuous service.
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• Moe Berg
  ...eral German scientists to attempt to persuade them to defect to the United States and contribute to the [[Manhattan Project]].
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• Boris Yavitz
  ...dge]] in England, and served in the Royal Navy. After moving to the United States at 23, Yavitz earned two graduate degrees (in engineering and business) fro
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• Connecticut
  '''Connecticut''' is the wealthiest per capita of the United States - and home to some truly charming ghettos. Connecticut's history began with [[Category:States]]
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• Fernando Perez
  ...asked about his ultimate upside, his response was 'President of the United States.' He's pretty good at this silly game too, with speed, on-base skills, and
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• Los Angeles
  ...he Los Angeles Metro area is the densest metropolitan region in the United States, given that the Metro covers a five-county area with nearly uniform density
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• Washington, DC
  ...jure'' capital of the United States, home to the [[President of the United States]] and institutions like [[Congress]]. This sad state of affairs came about [[Category:United States]]
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