The smoot /ˈsmuːt/ is a nonstandard, humorous unit of length created as part of an MIT fraternity pledge to Lambda Chi Alpha by Oliver R. Smoot, who in...
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1930 (codified at 19 U.S.C. ch. 4), commonly known as the Smoot–Hawley Tariff or Hawley–Smoot Tariff, was a law that implemented protectionist trade policies...
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Fredrick Smoot (born April 17, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for nine seasons in the National Football...
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Reed Smoot (January 10, 1862 – February 9, 1941) was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
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Dawuane "D.J." Smoot (born March 2, 1995) is an American professional football defensive end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL)...
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Smoots may also refer to: Smoots, Virginia, US Smoot, West Virginia, US Smoot, Wyoming, US Smoots Creek, a river in Kansas Smoot Rock, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica...
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George Fitzgerald Smoot III (born February 20, 1945) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, Nobel laureate, and the second contestant to win the...
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Oliver Reed Smoot, Jr. (born August 24, 1940) is an MIT alumnus who was chairman of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) from 2001 to 2002...
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Howard Smoot, known as Dan Smoot (October 5, 1913 – July 24, 2003), was a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent and a conservative political activist...
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Smoot is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 195 at the 2010 census. Smoot is located at 42°37′15″N...
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Minnesota Vikings football team including quarterback Daunte Culpepper, Fred Smoot, Mewelde Moore, Pat Williams, Bryant McKinnie, Nate Burleson, Ralph Brown...
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Lanny Smoot (born December 13, 1955) is an American electrical engineer, inventor, scientist, and theatrical technology creator. With over 100 patents...
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The Reed Smoot hearings, also called Smoot hearings or the Smoot Case, were a series of Congressional hearings on whether the United States Senate should...
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Flattus Maximus (redirect from Cory Smoot)
Arrived. Cory Smoot took over the role in 2002 and continued to portray the character until his death on November 3, 2011. After Smoot's death, the band...
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William M. Smoot (c. 1848–1938) was a resident of Occoquan, Virginia and for many years was a leading Predestinarian Old School Primitive Baptist preacher...
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Mump and Smoot are a Canadian clown duo created by Michael Kennard and John Turner, and directed by Karen Hines. Also referred to as 'clowns of horror'...
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Harvard Bridge (redirect from Smoot Bridge)
locally for being marked off in the idiosyncratic unit of length called the smoot. In 1874 the Massachusetts Legislature authorized construction of a bridge...
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The Pratt–Smoot Act was passed by the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Herbert Hoover on March 3, 1931. It was introduced by Ruth...
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The Reed Smoot House, also known as Mrs. Harlow E. Smoot House, was the home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941, and is located at 183 E. 100...
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Smoots Creek is a stream in Kingman and Reno counties, Kansas, in the United States. Smoots Creek was named for Col. S. S. Smoot, a government surveyor...
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was to ensure future generations could use the parks. Beginning in 1911, Smoot and Representative John E. Raker of California had submitted bills to establish...
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Clement Eyer Smoot (April 7, 1884 – January 19, 1963) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Illinois and died...
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Reed P. Smoot A.S.C. is a United States cinematographer associated with many successful IMAX documentaries and theme park rides. He also did the cinematography...
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2004 North Carolina Council of State election (redirect from Jeanne Smoot)
of education member Bill Fletcher easily bested retired professor Jeanne Smoot. The Democratic primary between state Department of Instruction official...
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Brigham Roland Smoot (June 15, 1869 – December 16, 1946) was a missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and an executive...
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The Smoot Dairy Farmhouse, at 1697 N. Main St. in Centerville, Utah, was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016...
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No Future is a 2021 American drama film directed by Mark Smoot and Andrew Irvine and starring Catherine Keener, Charlie Heaton, Rosa Salazar, Jefferson...
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The Smoot Theatre is a historic vaudeville house and movie theater located in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1926, and is a...
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Homer Vernon Smoot (March 23, 1878 – March 25, 1928), nicknamed "Doc", was an American professional baseball player. He played five seasons in Major League...
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base on the ocean floor. List of mountains by elevation Lists of volcanoes Smoot, Jeff (1999). Climbing the Cascade Volcanoes. Falcon Guides. ISBN 978-1-56044-889-1...
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