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1212010–2011 Queensland floods — he roof of her car awaits rescue during the Toowoomba flash flood …
122Reconstruction of New Orleans — The Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 caused significant problems due to the breach of the flood protection system designed after 1965 to protect the city. Over 204,000 homes in New Orleans were damaged or destroyed, and more than 800,000 citizens …
123United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
124Digital television transition in the United States — Further information: Digital television transition The DTV (an abbreviation of digital television, also called digital broadcast) transition in the United States was the switchover from analog (the traditional method of transmitting television… …
125Introduction — It is hard to think of two more significant decades in U.S. history than the 1930s and 1940s. During these 20 years, the United States suffered the worst ever economic collapse during the Great Depression; underwent major political reform… …
126Aircraft carrier — From bottom to top: Principe de Asturias, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, USS Forrestal and light V/STOL carrier HMS Invincible, showing size differences of late 20th century carriers An aircraft …
127United States Department of Health and Human Services — HEW redirects here. For the Hanford Engineer Works, see Hanford site. DHHS redirects here. For Druid Hills High School, see Druid Hills High School. Department of Health and Human Services Official seal …
128Tropical Storm Allison — This article is about the 2001 storm that hit southeast Texas. For other uses, see Tropical Storm Allison (disambiguation). Tropical Storm Allison Tropical storm (SSHS) Tropical Storm Allison on June 5, 2001 Formed June 4, 2 …
