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  1. Washington
    [name] Washington is a male given name and a surname. ==Origin and dissemination== The name (ˈwɒʃɪŋtən) refers to George Washington (1732–1799), the first President of the United States of America. The name itself is a name of origin and refers to place names in England, such as Wash...
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  2. Washington
    [footballer] For another Brazilian football striker named Washington , see Washington César Santos. Washington Stecanela Cerqueira, or simply Washington (born April 1, 1975 in Brasília), is a retired association footballer who played striker. ==Career== In Turkish league 2002–2003 season...
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  3. Washington
    [Los Angeles Metro station] Washington is a station on the Los Angeles County Metro Blue Line. It has an island platform in the center median of Long Beach Avenue near the intersection of Washington Boulevard in the city of Los Angeles, California. At this station, the Blue Line changes from...
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  4. Washington
    [MA] This page is an archive of the discussion about the proposed deletion of the article below. This page is no longer live. Further comments should be made on the article`s talk page rather than here so that this page is preserved as an historic record. The result of the debate was delete....
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  5. Washington
    [tree] The Washington tree is a giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest Grove in Tulare County, California, within Sequoia National Park. It is named after George Washington, first President of the United States. The Washington tree was the second largest tree in the world (only the Genera...
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  6. Washington
    The Washington was an American lateen rigged galley hastily constructed at Skenesborough, New York to form part of General Arnold's Lake Champlain flotilla during the American War Of Independence. The Washington had a displacement of 123 tons, two masts and carried a complement of 40, She was armed ...
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  7. Washington
    [n] - United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915) 2. [n] - 1st President of the United States 3. [n] - a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific 4. [n] - the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca
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  8. washington
    capital of the United States Category: The cosmos • treaty founding the NATO Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Washington
    George Washington noun 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
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  10. Washington
    Evergreen State noun a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
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  11. Washington
    Booker Taliaferro Washington noun United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)
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  12. Washington
    American capital noun the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L`Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
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  13. Washington
    (from the article `Shreve, Henry Miller`) ...the first steamboat to ascend the Mississippi and Ohio to Louisville, Ky. Shreve, however, saw the need for an entirely new design for river ...
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  14. Washington
    county, southwestern Pennsylvania, U.S., bordered by West Virginia to the west, Enlow Fork and Tenmile Creek to the south, and the Monongahela River ...
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  15. Washington
    county, southwestern Rhode Island, U.S. It is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Narragansett Bay to the east, and Block Island Sound to the south ...
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  16. Washington
    county, northern Maryland, U.S., bounded by Pennsylvania to the north and the Potomac River (which constitutes the border with Virginia and West ...
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  17. Washington
    county, eastern Maine, U.S., bordered to the east by New Brunswick, Can. (the Chiputneticook Lakes, the St. Croix River, and Passamaquoddy Bay ...
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  18. Washington
    town in Sunderland metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, historic county of Durham, England. It lies along the north side of ...
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  19. Washington
    city, seat (1805) of Wilkes county, northeastern Georgia, U.S., roughly halfway between Athens and Augusta. First settled by the Stephen Heard family ...
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  20. Washington
    city, seat of Beaufort county, eastern North Carolina, U.S., along the Pamlico-Tar estuary just east of Greenville. Founded by Colonel James Bonner ...
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  21. Washington
    city, seat (1781) of Washington county, southwestern Pennsylvania, U.S. It lies 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Pittsburgh.
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  22. Washington
    county, eastern New York state, U.S. It is bordered by Lake George to the northwest, Vermont to the northeast and east (Lake Champlain and the ...
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  23. Washington
    county, central Vermont, U.S. It comprises a piedmont region in the east that rises up into the Green Mountains in the west. The Winooski River rises ...
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  24. Washington
    city and capital of the United States of America. The city is coextensive with the District of Columbia and is located at the head of navigation of ... [67 related articles]
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  25. Washington
    constituent state of the United States of America. Lying at the northwest corner of the 48 coterminous states, it is bounded by the Canadian province ... [13 related articles]
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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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