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  • 72Presidency of Barack Obama — 44th President of the United States Incumbent Assumed office January …

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  • 74European Union — 1. an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration. Formerly known as the European Economic Community, the European Union s member states are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland,… …

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  • 75Economy of Switzerland — The economy of Switzerland is one of the world s most stable economies. Its policy of long term monetary security and bank secrecy has made Switzerland a safe haven for investors, creating an economy that is increasingly dependent on a steady… …

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  • 76History of the United States (1980–1991) — The history of the United States (1980 1991) includes the last year of the Jimmy Carter presidency, eight years of the Ronald Reagan administration, and the first two years of the George H. W. Bush presidency, up to the collapse of the Soviet… …

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  • 77Baudrillard, Jean — born 1929, Riems, France French sociologist, philosopher, and social critic. He taught sociology at the University of Paris from 1966 to 1987. He is known for his theories of consumer culture and of the influence of contemporary electronic media …

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  • 78Calendar of 2000 — ▪ 2001 January We are fortunate to be alive at this moment in history. Never before has our nation enjoyed, at once, so much prosperity and social progress with so little internal crisis and so few external threats. Never before have we had such… …

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  • 79Joe Lieberman — Infobox Senator name = Joe Lieberman nationality = American imagesize=220px jr/sr= Junior Senator state=Connecticut term start = January 3, 1989 alongside= Christopher Dodd preceded = Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. residence= New Haven, Connecticut… …

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