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2. One-drop rule - Wikipedia

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   The one-drop rule was a legal principle of racial classification that was prominent in the 20th-century United States. It asserted that any person with even one ancestor of black ancestry ("one drop" of "black blood") [1] [2] is considered black (Negro or colored in historical terms).

3. Daily mortgage rates for August 15, 2024: Average rates ... - AOL

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   At the conclusion of its fifth rate-setting policy meeting of 2024 on July 31, the Federal Reserve left the federal funds target interest rate at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.50% for an eighth ...

4. Raised-cosine filter - Wikipedia

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   The raised-cosine filter is an implementation of a low-pass Nyquist filter, i.e., one that has the property of vestigial symmetry. This means that its spectrum exhibits odd symmetry about 1 2 T {\displaystyle {\frac {1}{2T}}} , where T {\displaystyle T} is the symbol-period of the communications system.

5. Boeing may have just avoided another major crisis by agreeing ...

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   Boeing has, in recent months, been mired in controversy over product safety and working conditions. On Sunday, the company announced a labor agreement with its union that included a 25% wage increase.

6. Mercedes-Benz - Wikipedia

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   Karl Benz (1844–1929) made the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen, which is widely regarded as the first automobile.. Mercedes-Benz traces its origins to Karl Benz's first internal combustion engine in a car, seen in the Benz Patent Motorwagen – financed by Bertha Benz's dowry [10] and patented in January 1886 [11] – and Gottlieb Daimler and their engineer Wilhelm Maybach's conversion of a ...

7. 1976 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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   Carter was the first Democratic presidential nominee since John F. Kennedy in 1960 to carry states in the Deep South (Bill Clinton was the only Democrat since 1976 to carry more than one state from the Deep South, doing so in 1992), and the only one since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 to carry a majority of all southern states. Carter performed ...