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    that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games...
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    New Amsterdam (Dutch: Nieuw Amsterdam, pronounced [ˌniu.ɑmstərˈdɑm]) was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan...
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    modern periods, such as the Taula de canvi de Barcelona (est. 1401) or Bank of Amsterdam (est. 1609), issued central bank money and count as early central...
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  • AFC Ajax (redirect from AFC Ajax Amsterdam)
    [ˈaːjɑks]), also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or commonly Ajax, is a Dutch professional football club based in Amsterdam, that plays in the Eredivisie, the...
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    named after Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The City of Amsterdam is surrounded on the northern, eastern and western sides by the town of Amsterdam. The city...
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    lit. 'Bank of Amsterdam and Rotterdam') was a major Dutch bank that was created in 1964 by the merger of the Amsterdamsche Bank (est. 1871) and the Rotterdamsche...
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    The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsteːdələk myˈzeːjʏm ˌɑmstərˈdɑm]; Municipal Museum Amsterdam), colloquially known as the Stedelijk...
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    Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam...
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  • On est là is a French protest song, inspired by the Italian song Che sarà, which was popularized in 2018 during the yellow vests protests. Originally...
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    Forks Manhattan West Yellowstone Amsterdam (formerly Amsterdam-Churchill) Big Sky Bridger Churchill (formerly Amsterdam-Churchill) Four Corners Gallatin...
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    New Amsterdam is a town located in Washington Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, the city...
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    of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. Amsterdam was laid out in 1828. A post office called Amsterdam has...
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  • 'namephreak', and 'Perfect Fit Last Name' (captured by the Latin phrase nomen est omen 'the name is a sign'), in that it focuses on causality. 'Aptronym' merely...
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    fərˈʋɛst]; born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto (/tiˈɛstoʊ/ tee-EST-oh, Dutch: [ˈcɛstoː]), is a Dutch DJ and music producer. He was voted "The...
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  • October 1986, Barcelona was selected to host the 1992 Summer Olympics over Amsterdam, Netherlands; Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Brisbane...
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  • Tertullian's "prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum est" which means "it is completely credible because it is unsuitable", or "certum est, quia impossibile" which...
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  • Ecclesia semper reformanda est (Latin for "the Church must always be reformed", often shortened to Ecclesia semper reformanda) is a phrase first greatly...
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    2016 European Athletics Championships (category Sports competitions in Amsterdam)
    The 2016 European Athletics Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016. It was the first time the Netherlands hosted...
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    blaviane, en laquelle est exactement descritte la terre, la mer et le ciel (1663), 12 volumes. The third centenary ed. Amsterdam 1967-1968 (in French)...
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    Archpoet's "Confession" for his portrayal. An old commercium song titled "Meum est propositum" (Video on YouTube) is composed from stanzas 12, 13, 15, 17, 19...
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    Strasbourg Airport (category Airports in Grand Est)
    subsidies from the airport. After the opening of the first phase of the new LGV Est high-speed rail line from Paris to Strasbourg, there was a significant reduction...
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  • offertory sentence, when priest changes bread in body of Christ he says :"HOC EST ENIM CORPUS MEUM" which for non Latin speaking villagers, sounds like hocus-pocus...
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    Deposito- en Administratie Bank (est. 1900) and soon afterwards of Amsterdam brokers Determeijer Weslingh & Zn. (est. 1765). Under the leadership of its...
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    Amsterdam is a town in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 5,566 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Amsterdam, the...
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    men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic gymnastics events as well....
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  • magistra Nature is the teacher of art The name of the zoo in the centre of Amsterdam; short: "Artis". natura naturans nature acting originally linked to Aristotle...
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    413,982 (Jan 2023 est.) :10,718,565 (Jan 2020 est.) 10,761,523 (July 2018 est.) 10,768,477 (July 2017 est.) 10,768,193 (Jan 2017 est.) Age structure 0-14...
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    HIV/AIDS 74,100 (2015 est.) 63,000 (2009 est.) 75,000 (2007 est.) Deaths 1,000 (2011 est.) 2,000 (2015 est.) 3,100 (2009 est.) 6,900 (2007 est.) Noun: Cambodian(s)...
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    TGV (section TGV Sud-Est)
    Following the inaugural service between Paris and Lyon in 1981 on the LGV Sud-Est (LGV for Ligne à Grande Vitesse; "high-speed line"), the network, centered...
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    (2021 est.) Country comparison to the world: 157th 11.0 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) Country comparison to the world: 178th 29.8 years (2017 est.)...
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