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  2. Freedom of Information Act (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The FOIA was initially introduced as the bill S. 1160 in the 89th Congress. When the two-page bill was signed into law, it became Pub. L. 89–487, 80 Stat. 250, enacted July 4, 1966, but had an effective date of one year after the date of enactment, or July 4, 1967. The law set up the structure of FOIA as we know it today.

  3. Petition - Wikipedia

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    A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer called supplication.. In the colloquial sense, a petition is a document addressed to an official and signed by numerous individuals.

  4. Wikipedia : WikiProject Articles requested for more than a year

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    Determining whether a request can be filled may be a subjective decision. If you are unsure, post your thoughts next to the request to get a second opinion. If you want to remove a red linked request from this page, please look over "What links here" for the requested article for other request locations and for red linked terms. Helpful links

  5. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, the base unit is seconds or years. Prefixes are not usually used with a base unit of years. Therefore, it is said "a million years" instead of "a megayear". Clock time and calendar time have duodecimal or sexagesimal orders of magnitude rather than decimal, e.g., a year is 12 months, and a minute is 60 seconds.

  6. My one request for my kids' school this year: don't skip the ...

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    One of my best lessons from a snow day was about small joys and art. I was 9 years old, gazing out my kitchen window as I sipped soup, and I spied — on a snow-covered pine — a cardinal sitting ...

  7. Hofstadter's law - Wikipedia

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    Hofstadter's law is a self-referential adage, coined by Douglas Hofstadter in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (1979) to describe the widely experienced difficulty of accurately estimating the time it will take to complete tasks of substantial complexity: [1] [2]

  8. Wikipedia:Edit requests - Wikipedia

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    In general, if you want to make an edit request: Propose a specific change on a talk page.Don't add an edit request template yet.; Once there is consensus for the change, and any final details have been worked out, put a template on the talk page along with a short, clear explanation.

  9. Wikipedia:Request an account - Wikipedia

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    In rare cases (such as server downtime or the sudden submission of an extremely high amount of legitimate account requests), requests may take longer. Please be patient; your request will be processed as soon as possible. Before submitting a new request or inquiring about the progress of your current request: Check your email's "spam" folder.