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  2. Railway accidents in Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    On 28 March 1932 at 9:30am, a 67-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a train travelling from Scottsdale to Launceston 1.21 km (0.75 miles) on the Scottsdale side of Rocherlea. The man who was deaf was a wood cutter out gathering mushrooms and was walking along the sleepers between the railway line when the cow-catcher of the engine ...

  3. Canadian stepdance - Wikipedia

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    Canadian stepdancing involves percussive dancing to "Celtic" tunes, usually played by fiddle. Percussive sounds are created through a combination of foot movements such as heel taps, toe taps, and shuffles, all designed to accentuate the music. Canadian stepdance is normally danced in a small space with limited lateral movement.

  4. Phoenix metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix metropolitan area, also known as the Valley of the Sun, the Salt River Valley, metro Phoenix, or The Valley, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the Southwestern United States, with its largest principal city being the city of Phoenix. It includes much of central Arizona.

  5. 1964 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, a group of twenty-two conservatives, headed by Ohio Representative John M. Ashbrook, lawyer and National Review publisher William A. Rusher, and scholar F. Clifton White, met privately in Chicago to discuss the formation of a grass-roots organization to secure the nomination of a conservative as the 1964 Republican candidate. The main ...

  6. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The next important question was how to render the gas portable. This might be accomplished in two ways: By liquefying it, and storing it in lead-lined iron vessels, having a jet with a very fine capillary canal, and fitted with a tap or a screw cap. The tap is turned on, and the cylinder placed in the amount of water required.

  7. Las Vegas Valley - Wikipedia

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    The first reported non-Native American visitor to the Las Vegas Valley was the Mexican scout Rafael Rivera in 1829.[9] [10] [11] Las Vegas was named by Mexicans in the Antonio Armijo party, [4] including Rivera, who used the water in the area while heading north and west along the Old Spanish Trail from Texas.

  8. Sooner or Later (The Grass Roots song) - Wikipedia

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    "Sooner or Later" is a 1971 hit song by The Grass Roots. It was released as a single and put on their third compilation album, Their 16 Greatest Hits.It reached number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming their third and last top ten hit.

  9. Rock Harper - Wikipedia

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    Harper discovered his love of cooking in his early teens and earned a culinary degree at Johnson & Wales University (JWU). [3]Harper has held positions at Café Calliope, Burke Station Restaurant, Planet Hollywood, and BET on Jazz Restaurant, and was executive chef at B. Smith's Restaurant prior to joining in the third season of the Fox reality-television show Hell's Kitchen in 2007.