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61History of whaling — The history of whaling is very extensive, stretching back for millennia. This article discusses the history of whaling up to the commencement of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986. Prehistoric to… …
62arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …
63List of Burger King products — Main article: Burger King products This is a list of the major products sold by the international fast food restaurant chain Burger King. Contents 1 Burgers 1.1 Whopper 1.2 BK Big King …
64Sag Harbor, New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Sag Harbor, New York settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Sag Harbor Street Scene image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = pushpin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision… …
65Bull shark — Conservation status Near Threatened ( …
66USS Rodgers (1879) — USS Rodgers was a steamship in the United States Navy acquired to search for Jeannette in 1881.On 3 March 1881, Congress, besieged by constituents as well as government agencies, appropriated $175,000 to enable the Secretary of the Navy to… …
67CSS Alabama's Eastern Atlantic Expeditionary Raid — The CSS Alabamas Eastern Atlantic Expeditionary Raid commenced shortly after the ship left Liverpool and was commissioned as the CSS Alabama, a Confederate commerce raider, lasting from August 24, 1862 to about September 30, 1862. The primary… …
68Whaling in America — The origins of whaling in America date to the the 17th century in New England and peaked in 1846 52. New Bedford, Massachusetts, sent out its last whaler, the John R. Mantra , in 1927.HistoryThe towns of Long Island are believed to have been the… …
69Melville, Herman — orig. Herman Melvill born Aug. 1, 1819, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 28, 1891, New York City U.S. writer. Born to a wealthy New York family that suffered great financial losses, Melville had little formal schooling and began a period of… …
70Vigilante — A vigilante is a person who ignores due process of law and enacts their own form of justice in response to a perception of insufficient response by the authorities. Several groups and individuals have been labeled as vigilantes by various… …
