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largest international police organization. It is headquartered in Lyon, France, with seven regional bureaus worldwide, and a National Central Bureau in all

Observatory in Greenwich, in southeast London, England, is the international prime meridian, although some organizations—such as the French Institut national

Guard search-and-rescue unit based in Kodiak, Alaska. Several series have spun off the original to focus on units based in Cape Disappointment and Florida

the fighting in the south, in 2011 France allowed a squadron of Mirage 2000 fighter/attack aircraft to be moved into the area, to Kandahar, in order to reinforce

UN Headquarters in New York City, while the International Court of Justice is seated in The Hague. Most other major agencies are based in the UN offices

having posted in it in November 2018. In July 2020, the Trump administration dispatched federal officers to Portland, Oregon, during protests in the city following

Mississippi River, in a region referred to as the German Coast. France ceded most of its territory east of the Mississippi to Great Britain in 1763, in the aftermath

to the International Space Station in 2011. File:Skylab (SL-4).jpg NASA never gave up on the idea of a space station after Skylab's reentry in 1979. The

and then moved on to Sicily and later fought in Italy. In the June 1944 landings in northern France and in the subsequent liberation of Europe and defeat

New France, and then of La Louisiane until 1763, when it passed to the British with their defeat of France in the Seven Years' War. The small French settlements

for the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Organization of American States, and other international organizations. Home to many of the nation's

flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, pioneers laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn Belt. In the latter

father of the American Navy". In 1798–99 the Navy was involved in an undeclared Quasi-War with France. From 1801 to 1805, in the First Barbary War, the U

encryption in the following systems that are in use today: EKMS Electronic Key Management System Fortezza encryption based on portable crypto token in PC Card

New France or assimilated with European settlers. Today, there are no Indian reservations in Vermont. In As of 2021[update], 0.2% of live births in Vermont

roles in the postwar world: the mission in San Francisco assisted participants in the meeting that established the United Nations, the mission in Europe

directed at Cuba. In September 1980, VOA started broadcasting to Afghanistan in Dari and in Pashto in 1982. In 1981, VOA opened a bureau in Beijing, China

devised in 1967, based upon the 9-digit Standard Book Numbering (SBN) created in 1966. The 10-digit ISBN format was developed by the International Organization

Rastignac, a neoclassical country house in La Bachellerie in the Dordogne region of France. Construction on the French house was initially started before 1789

of the next two decades in Indonesia, divorcing Lolo Soetoro in 1980 and earning a PhD degree in 1992, before dying in 1995 in Hawaii following unsuccessful