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  2. Perseid meteor shower is nearing its peak: Here's how to see it

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    The next great sky show is coming soon, and it is forecast to be one of the most awe-inspiring shooting star displays of 2024. Appearing annually between late July and mid-August, the Perseid ...

  3. DNA on weapons implicates ex-U.S. Green Beret in attempted ...

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    Federal investigators say they found the DNA of a decorated former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 ...

  4. Shawn Mendes Releases Music Video for Brand-New Single 'Why ...

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    The Canadian singer-songwriter released his new single, "Why Why Why," alongside its music video and a second song, " Isn't That Enough ," both from his upcoming fifth album, Shawn, on Aug. 8 ...

  5. One-drop rule - Wikipedia

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    The one-drop rule was a legal principle of racial classification that was prominent in the 20th-century United States. It asserted that any person with even one ancestor of black ancestry ("one drop" of "black blood") [ 1][ 2] is considered black ( Negro or colored in historical terms). It is an example of hypodescent, the automatic assignment ...

  6. Bail bondsman - Wikipedia

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    Nevada is one of the states which allow an arrestee to use a residence as collateral for a bail bond. To do this, the applicant must register a deed of trust and name the bonding agency as beneficiary. The agency thus gains a lien on the property, but can only take ownership if the defendant fails to comply with all court instructions and rules ...

  7. Holidays with paid time off in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 97% of the private sector businesses determine what days this sector of the population gets paid time off, according to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management. The following holidays are observed by the majority of US businesses with paid time off: New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, [2] Memorial Day ...

  8. CFM International LEAP - Wikipedia

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    The CFM International LEAP ("Leading Edge Aviation Propulsion") is a high-bypass turbofan engine produced by CFM International, a 50–50 joint venture between American GE Aerospace and French Safran Aircraft Engines. It is the successor of the CFM56 and competes with the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G to power narrow-body aircraft .

  9. Raccoon - Wikipedia

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    The raccoon ( / rəˈkuːn / or US: / ræˈkuːn / ⓘ, Procyon lotor ), also spelled racoon [3] and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America. It is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in), and a body ...