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Visa (document)

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A visa (from the Latin charta visa, lit. "paper that has been seen") is a document showing that a person is authorized to enter or leave the territory for which it was issued, subject to...
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Organ (music)

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In music, the organ (from Greek ὄργανον organon, "organ, instrument, tool") is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet....
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George Washington

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George Washington (February 22, 1732  – December 14, 1799) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, serving as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He also presided...
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Borough (New York City)

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"Five Boroughs" redirects here. For the Mercian area of this name during the tenth and eleventh centuries, see Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. New York City is composed of five boroughs. Each borough has the...
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Brooklyn

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Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with approximately 2.5 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the...
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Montmartre

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Montmartre is a hill in the north of Paris, France. It is 130 metres high and gives its name to the surrounding district, in the 18th arrondissement, a part of the Right Bank. Montmartre is...
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Champs-Élysées

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The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is a street in Paris, France. With its cinemas, cafés, luxury specialty shops and clipped horse-chestnut trees, the Champs-Élysées is arguably the most famous street—and one of the most expensive strips...
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Jardin du Luxembourg

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The Jardin du Luxembourg, or the Luxembourg Gardens, is the second largest public park in Paris (224,500 m² located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. The park is the garden of the French Senate,...
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