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2. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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   Avram Noam Chomsky (/ noʊm ˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [a] Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders ...

3. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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   Nicolas Appert (1749–1841), France – canning (food preservation) using glass bottles, see also Peter Durand; Archimedes (c. 287–212 BC), Greece – Archimedes' screw; Guido of Arezzo (c. 991–c. 1033), Italy – Guidonian notation, see musical notation and also staff (music) Ami Argand (1750–1803), France – Argand lamp

4. Spanish–American War - Wikipedia

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   The following day, Glass sent Lieutenant William Braunersreuther to meet the Spanish Governor to arrange the surrender of the island and the Spanish garrison there. Two officers, 54 Spanish infantrymen as well as the governor-general and his staff were taken prisoner [ citation needed ] and transported to the Philippines as prisoners of war.