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  1. Wilson
    [Amtrak station] Wilson Amtrak Station was originally built in 1924 as the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Passenger and Freight Station by architect A.M. Griffin, and contained a separate REA Express building. The city bought both buildings from CSX in 1994 and it was restored to its original ...
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  2. Wilson
    [CTA station] The station opened on May 31, 1900, as the northern terminus of the Northwestern Elevated Railroad. It was converted to a two level station in 1907, with a loop track to aid turning trains. Wilson became a through station in 1908 when the Northwestern Elevated Railroad was exte...
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  3. Wilson
    [surname] Wilson is an English surname, common in the English-speaking world. The name is derived from a patronymic form of Will, a popular mediaeval name. The mediaeval Will is derived from any of several names containing the first Germanic element wil, meaning "desire". Possibly the most c...
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  4. Wilson
    [crater] Wilson is a lunar crater that lies in the southern part of the Moon`s near side, to the southwest of the large walled plain Clavius. It is nearly attached to the southeastern rim of the slightly larger crater Kircher. Almost due east lies Klaproth, another walled plain. This crater ...
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  5. Wilson
    [TTC] Wilson is a station on the Yonge–University–Spadina line of the subway system of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the median of Allen Road at 570 Wilson Avenue. 2257 parking spaces surround the station in four commuter lots. ==History== Wilson Station was opened in what w...
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  6. Wilson
    Meaning as a surname: Descendant of William, meaning `willpower` and `protection`.
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  7. Wilson
    [n] - author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870) 2. [n] - English writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991) 3. [n] - Scottish ornithologist in the United States (1766-1813) 4. [n] - United States physicist honored for ...
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  8. Wilson
    a cloud chamber in which supersaturation of the vapour is produced for a short time by a rapid expansion Category: Standards, measures and testing
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  9. Wilson
    Woodrow Wilson noun 28th President of the United States; led the United States in World War I and secured the formation of the League of Nations (1856-1924)
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  10. Wilson
    Mount Wilson noun a peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high)
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  11. Wilson
    noun United States literary critic (1895-1972)
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  12. Wilson
    noun Scottish physicist who invented the cloud chamber (1869-1959)
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  13. Wilson
    Edward Osborne Wilson noun United States entomologist who has generalized from social insects to other animals including humans (born in 1929)
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  14. Wilson
    noun American Revolutionary leader who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (1742-1798)
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  15. Wilson
    noun Canadian geophysicist who was a pioneer in the study of plate tectonics (1908-1993)
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  16. Wilson
    noun United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic microwave radiation (born in 1918)
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  17. Wilson
    noun Scottish ornithologist in the United States (1766-1813)
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  18. Wilson
    Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson noun English writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991)
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  19. Wilson
    noun author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. Wilson
    (from the article `1944: Other Winners`) Screenplay: Frank Butler and Frank Cavett for Going My WayOriginal Story: Leo McCarey for Going My WayOriginal Screenplay: Lamar Trotti for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/40

  21. Wilson
    city, seat (1855) of Wilson county, east-central North Carolina, U.S. It lies roughly midway between Rocky Mount (north) and Goldsboro (south) and is ...
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  22. Wilson
    Wilson is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `son of William` Where is it used? The name Wilson is mainly used In English. Wilson appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 541. In the last 128 years Wilson has occupied a spot In the top 1000 without interruptions. . 1880 was a `to...
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  23. Wilson
    The USS Wilson was an American Gridley Class destroyer of 1500 tons displacement launched in 1939. The USS Wilson was powered by four Express Type oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and a range of 12800 km at 15 knots. She carried a complement of 172 and was armed with four 5 in...
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  24. Wilson
    [film] Wilson is a 1944 biographical film in Technicolor about President Woodrow Wilson. It stars Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. The movie was written by Lamar Trotti and directed by Henry King. Wilson`s daughter Eleanor Wilson...
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  25. Wilson
    [town] Wilson is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 5,993 at the 2010 census. The town is said to be named after an early settler. The Town of Wilson is on the northern border of the county and contains a village, also called Wilson. == History == The Town ...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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