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  2. Resolute desk - Wikipedia

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    According to letters listed in Volume 40 of the Parliamentary Papers, two "memorial tables" made out of timbers from the Resolute were announced as "recently manufactured" by Robert Hall to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury on November 18, 1880. Hall said that both tables were to be presented by the Queen, with one going to the president ...

  3. French frigate Résolue (1778) - Wikipedia

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    The French took Speedy and Swift into Martinique, and the rest of the prizes into Guadeloupe. [6] At Martinique the French Navy took Speedy into service. [9] On 6 December, however, the British recaptured Speedy off Barbados. [10] In 1783 Résolue was again at Brest for repairs. [2] In early 1791, she was under the command of Jacques Trublet de ...

  4. List of Oval Office desks - Wikipedia

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    The desk currently in use by Donald Trump is the Resolute desk. Of the six desks that have occupied the Oval Office, the Resolute has spent the longest time in the room, having been used by eight presidents. The Resolute has been used by John F. Kennedy and by all U.S. presidents since 1977 with the exception of George H. W. Bush.

  5. Biden plans to leave Trump a letter, following modern ...

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    Before he leaves office for the final time, President Joe Biden plans to pen President-elect Donald Trump a letter, CNN is told. Four years ago, when Trump famously skipped Biden’s inauguration ...

  6. HMS Resolute (1850) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Resolute was a mid-19th-century barque-rigged ship of the British Royal Navy, specially outfitted for Arctic exploration. Resolute became trapped in the ice searching for Franklin's lost expedition and was abandoned in 1854. Recovered by an American whaler, she was returned to Queen Victoria in 1856.

  7. Resolute - Wikipedia

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    Resolute, a commercial L class blimp; Resolute Forest Products, a Canadian pulp and paper manufacturer; Resolute Mining, an Australian mining company; G.I. Joe: Resolute, a 2009 American animated television series; Resolute, a fictional spaceship in the Exofleet of Exosquad

  8. The Resolute Desk (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The Resolute Desk is a bronze-colored sculpture by an anonymous artist depicting a poop emoji on Nancy Pelosi's desk. [5] [6] Objects on the desk include file folders, a landline phone, a nameplate, a stack of Post-it notes, and a smartphone. [7]

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