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  2. List of defunct military academies in the United States

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    Delaware Military Academy (DE) The current Delaware Military Academy was established in 2003. De La Salle Military Academy (MO) Davis Military Academy (CA) Davis Military School (NC) De La Salle Military Academy (MO) Del Monte Military Academy (CA) De Meritte Military Academy (NJ) De Veaux School (NY) De Vitte Military Academy (NJ) Donaldson ...

  3. Harris tweed - Wikipedia

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    The original name of tweed fabric was "tweel", the Scots word for twill, as the fabric was woven in a twill weave rather than a plain (or tabby) weave.A number of theories exist as to how and why "tweel" became corrupted into "tweed"; in one, a London merchant in the 1830s, upon receiving a letter from a Hawick firm inquiring after "tweels", misinterpreted the spelling as a trade name taken ...

  4. United States service academies - Wikipedia

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    Students enrolled at the Military Academy, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, and the Coast Guard Academy are considered to be on active duty in the United States Armed Forces from the day they enter the academy, with the rank of cadet or midshipman, and subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

  5. Military Base Closures and the Towns They Leave Behind - AOL

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    On Sept. 8, 2005, the Department of Defense's Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) gave President George W. Bush a list of 20 major military installations that it had determined were no ...

  6. Harrison Tweed - Wikipedia

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    Tweed graduated from St. Mark's School in Southborough, Massachusetts, and received a B.A. from Harvard College in 1907. At Harvard Law School, he served on the law review and was awarded an LL.B. in 1910. His career at the bar began with a clerkship in the office of Byrne and Cutcheon in New York City.

  7. Miami Military Institute - Wikipedia

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    In 1894 the school was reorganized into the Miami Military Institute. In December 1903 a fire destroyed the original Germantown Institute building, and a new campus was completed by the start of the 1904 school year. The school grew significantly throughout the 1910s and 1920s, but was significantly effected by the Great Depression. Following ...

  8. VP-Elect Kamala Harris Kept Her Last Name. Here's Why ... - AOL

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    The working mom is an emblem of the 21st century. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris didn’t change her last name after marrying her husband Douglas Emhoff, and it's kind of a big deal.

  9. Fact check: Trump falsely claims Harris is talking about ...

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    Harris is not talking about bringing back the draft and has not put forward any proposals to bring back the draft. Trump’s campaign did not respond Saturday to CNN’s requests for any evidence ...