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Bookmark or Share- George Washington - WikipediaGeorge Washington. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States, military officer, and farmer who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Second Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington led Patriot forces ...
- Bomb cyclone kills 2, knocks out power in Washington and Seattle as a ...A historically strong bomb cyclone killed at least two people and caused a mass power outage that could last for days after it slammed the Pacific Northwest and Canada’s British Columbia with ...
- Washington, D.C. - WikipediaWashington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east.
- University Of WashingtonUW among best universities in the world for interdisciplinary science. The University was ranked No. 15 in the world for interdisciplinary scientific research, according to a new list by the U.K.-based Times Higher Education. The UW placed in the top 10 among U.S. institutions. Among U.S. public institutions, the UW placed fifth.
- Washington, D.C. | History, Map, Population, & Facts | BritannicaWashington is an extraordinary city, one with multiple personalities: a working federal city, an international metropolis, a picturesque tourist destination, an unmatched treasury of the country’s history and artifacts, and a cosmopolitan centre that retains a neighbourly small-town ambience.
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