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  2. List of countries by median age - Wikipedia

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    The median age is the index that divides the entire population into two numerically equal age groups, one younger than that age and the other older than that age. It is the only index associated with the age distribution of a population. [1]

  3. List of oldest companies - Wikipedia

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    Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena in Siena, Italy, is the oldest surviving bank in the world and Italy's third largest bank. It was founded in 1472. It was founded in 1472. The Raeapteek in the center of Tallinn city, Estonia is one of the oldest continuously running pharmacies in Europe, having always been in business in the same exact house ...

  4. East Asian age reckoning - Wikipedia

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    How the age of a Korean person, who was born on June 15, is determined by traditional and official reckoning. Traditional East Asian age reckoning covers a group of related methods for reckoning human ages practiced in the East Asian cultural sphere, where age is the number of calendar years in which a person has been alive; it starts at 1 at birth and increases at each New Year.

  5. Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Nevada (/ n ə ˈ v æ d ə,-v ɑː-/ ⓘ nə-VAD-ə, -⁠ VAH-, [5] [6] Spanish:) is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States. [c] It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east.

  6. Sinosphere - Wikipedia

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    China's and Japan's economies are respectively the world's second and third-largest economies by nominal GDP, and both are highly influential on the world's tapestry in terms of cultural exportation. South Korea was the 13th largest in 2022 by nominal GDP and has been highly influential as well, with the popularity of the Korean wave since the ...

  7. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    China: c. 279 BC Guangzhou (as Panyu) Qin dynasty China: 214 BC [150] [151] Some traditional Chinese histories placed Nanwucheng's founding during the reign of Ji Yan, [152] [153] king of Zhou from 314 to 256 BC. It was said to have consisted of little more than a stockade of bamboo and mud. [154] [153] Hangzhou (as Lin'an, Yuhang, Qiantang ...

  8. Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    In 1829, Mexican trader and explorer Antonio Armijo led a group consisting of 60 men and 100 mules along the Old Spanish Trail from modern day New Mexico to California. . Along the way, the group stopped in the what would become Las Vegas and noted the natural water sources, now referred to as the Las Vegas Springs, which supported extensive vegetation such as grasses and mesquite

  9. E. Parry Thomas - Wikipedia

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    In 1968 the bank merged with Valley Bank of Reno and changed its name to the Valley Bank of Nevada. [2] Thomas and Mack also invested in real estate in the Las Vegas area, with Thomas acting as a buyer for Howard Hughes. [2] Later, they also lent money to Steve Wynn. [6] The bank was eventually acquired by Bank of America for about $380.5 ...