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  2. Fireside chats - Wikipedia

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    The fireside chats were a series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, between 1933 and 1944.Roosevelt spoke with familiarity to millions of Americans about recovery from the Great Depression, the promulgation of the Emergency Banking Act in response to the banking crisis, the 1936 recession, New Deal initiatives, and the course of ...

  3. Polling station - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A polling place[1] is where voters cast their ballots in elections. The phrase polling station is also used in American English [1] and British English, [2] although a polling place is the building [3] and polling station is the specific room [3] (or part of a room) where voters cast their votes. A polling place can contain one or more ...

  4. Fire station - Wikipedia

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    A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, firemen's hall, or engine house) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatuses such as fire engines and related vehicles, personal protective equipment, fire hoses and other specialized equipment. Fire stations frequently contain working and living space for the ...

  5. Reichstag fire - Wikipedia

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    The Reichstag fire (German: Reichstagsbrand, listen ⓘ) was an arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament in Berlin, on Monday, 27 February 1933, precisely four weeks after Adolf Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany. Marinus van der Lubbe, a Dutch council communist, was the alleged culprit; the Nazis ...

  6. Where should a new South Beach fire station be built ... - AOL

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    Joshua Castaneda works out at Flamingo Park, the green space and workout area shown being one of the proposed locations for a new Miami Beach Fire Station No. 1, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in ...

  7. Agenda 47 - Wikipedia

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    Overhauling the Department of Justice and the FBI. Launching civil rights investigations into "Marxist local district attorneys" in Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other cities, including "federal subpoenas of their staff, their emails, and their records to determine whether they have blatantly violated federal Civil Rights law".

  8. Public works - Wikipedia

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    Public works is a multi-dimensional concept in economics and politics, touching on multiple arenas including: recreation (parks, beaches, trails), aesthetics (trees, green space), economy (goods and people movement, energy), law (police and courts), and neighborhood (community centers, social services buildings).

  9. Fire department - Wikipedia

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    Fire department vehicles outside a fire station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States. A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), [note 1] also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other ...