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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Sen. Sumner had been leaked information from Assistant Secretary of State, Bancroft Davis , that U.S. Naval ships were being used to protect President Báez.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Sen. Sumner's committee voted against annexation and at Sen. Sumner’s suggestion and quite possibly to save the party from an ugly fight or the president from embarrassment, the Senate held its debate of the treaty behind closed doors in executive session.
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
President Grant persisted and sent messages to Congress in favor of annexation on March 14, 1870, and May 31, 1870.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
In closed session, Sen. Sumner spoke out against the treaty; warnng that there would be difficulty with the foreign nationals, noting the chronic rebellion that took place on the island, and the risk that the independence of Haiti, recognized by the United States in 1862, would be lost.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Sumner stated that Grant's use of the U.S. Navy as a protectorate was a violation of International law and unconstitutional.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Finally, on June 30, 1870 the treaty was voted on by the Senate and failed to gain the required 2/3 majority for treaty passage.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
The following day, President Grant, feeling betrayed by Sen. Sumner, retaliated by ordering the dismissal of Sumner’s close friend J. Lothrop Motley , Ambassador to Britain.
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
By autumn, Sumner's personal hostility to the president was public knowledge, and he blamed the Secretary of State for failing to have resigned, rather than let Grant have his way.
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
The two men, friends until then, cooled into bitter enemies.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
In December, 1870, still fearful that Grant meant to acquire Santo Domingo somehow, Sumner gave a fiercely critical speech accusing the president of usurpation and Babcock of unethical conduct.
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Already, President Grant, supported by his Secretary of State Hamilton Fish , had initiated a campaign to depose Sumner from the chairmanship of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Although Sumner stated he was an "Administration man", in addition to having stopped Grant's Dominican Republic treaty attempt, Sumner had defeated Grant's full repeal of the Tenure of Office Act , blocked Grant's nomination of Alexander Stewart to U.S. Secretary of Treasury, and been a constant harassing force pushing Reconstruction policies faster than Grant had been willing to go.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Grant resented Sumner's superiority of manner, as well.
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
Told once that Sumner did not believe in the Bible, the president is supposed to have said that he was not surprised: "he didn't write it."
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Q51
how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
As the rift between Grant and Sumner increased, Sumner’s health began to decline.
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how did bleeding sumner lead to the civil war
Charles Sumner
When the 42nd U.S. Congress convened on March 4, 1871, Senators affiliated with President Grant, known as ‘’New Radicals’’ voted to oust Sen. Sumner from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairmanship.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Business ethics (also corporate ethics) is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
It applies to all aspects of business conduct and is relevant to the conduct of individuals and entire organizations.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Business ethics has both normative and descriptive dimensions.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
As a corporate practice and a career specialization, the field is primarily normative.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Academics attempting to understand business behavior employ descriptive methods.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
The range and quantity of business ethical issues reflects the interaction of profit-maximizing behavior with non-economic concerns.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Interest in business ethics accelerated dramatically during the 1980s and 1990s, both within major corporations and within academia.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
For example, today most major corporations promote their commitment to non-economic values under headings such as ethics codes and social responsibility charters.
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how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Adam Smith said, "People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices."
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Governments use laws and regulations to point business behavior in what they perceive to be beneficial directions.
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Q52
how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
Ethics implicitly regulates areas and details of behavior that lie beyond governmental control.
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how are business ethics different in Africa and United States
Business ethics
The emergence of large corporations with limited relationships and sensitivity to the communities in which they operate accelerated the development of formal ethics regimes.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
A burn is a type of injury to flesh or skin caused by heat , electricity , chemicals , friction , or radiation .
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Most burns affect only the superficial skin (known as superficial or first degree) or extend into the deeper skin but do not involve the full thickness of the skin (known as partial thickness or second degree).
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Rarely all layers of the skin or deeper tissues, such as muscle or bone can be injured in which case the burn is either full thickness (third degree) or fourth degree.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
The treatment required depends on the severity of the burn.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Superficial burns maybe managed with little more than simple pain killers while major burns may require prolonged treatment in specialized burn centers .
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Cooling with tap water may aid pain and decrease damage however if exposure is prolonged it may result in low body temperature .
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Partial thickness burns may require cleaning with soap and water followed by dressings.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Blisters should typically be left unbroken.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Full thickness burns usually require surgical treatments such as skin grafting and extensive burns often require large amount of intravenous fluids .
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
The most common complications of burns are related to infection .
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
While large burns can be fatal, modern treatments developed in the last 50 years have significantly improved the outcomes, especially in children and young adults.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
Globally about 11 million people seek medical treatment and 300,000 people die from burns.
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Q53
how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
In the United States, of those admitted to a burn center , approximately 4% die from their injuries.
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how bad burns go to burn center
Burn
The long term outcome is primarily related to the size of burn and the age of the person effected.
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean, not including Arctic and Antarctic regions
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
This video was taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the ISS .
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The pass starts from just north-east of the Island of Newfoundland over the North Atlantic Ocean to central Africa, over South Sudan.
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions.
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth 's surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area.
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The first part of its name refers to Atlas of Greek mythology , making the Atlantic the "Sea of Atlas".
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The oldest known mention of "Atlantic" is in The Histories of Herodotus around 450 BC (Hdt. 1.202.4): Atlantis thalassa (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς θάλασσα; English: Sea of Atlas).
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The term Ethiopic Ocean, derived from Ethiopia , was applied to the southern Atlantic as late as the mid-19th century.
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Before Europeans discovered other oceans, the term "ocean" itself was synonymous with the waters beyond the Strait of Gibraltar that we now know as the Atlantic.
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The early Greeks believed this ocean to be a gigantic river encircling the world .
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean occupies an elongated, S-shaped basin extending longitudinally between Eurasia and Africa to the east, and the Americas to the west.
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
As one component of the interconnected global ocean , it is connected in the north to the Arctic Ocean (which is sometimes considered a sea of the Atlantic), to the Pacific Ocean in the southwest, the Indian Ocean in the southeast, and the Southern Ocean in the south.
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Q55
how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
(Other definitions describe the Atlantic as extending southward to Antarctica .)
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how deep is the atlantic ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The equator subdivides it into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
White light is dispersed by a prism into the colors of the optical spectrum.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
The visible spectrum is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to (can be detected by) the human eye .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Electromagnetic radiation in this range of wavelengths is called visible light or simply light .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
A typical human eye will respond to wavelengths from about 390 to 700 nm .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
In terms of frequency, this corresponds to a band in the vicinity of 430–790 THz .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
A light-adapted eye generally has its maximum sensitivity at around 555 nm (540 THz), in the green region of the optical spectrum (see: luminosity function ).
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
The spectrum does not, however, contain all the colors that the human eyes and brain can distinguish.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Unsaturated colors such as pink , or purple variations such as magenta , are absent, for example, because they can be made only by a mix of multiple wavelengths.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Colors containing only one wavelength are also called pure colors .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Visible wavelengths pass through the " optical window ", the region of the electromagnetic spectrum which allows wavelengths to pass largely unattenuated through the Earth's atmosphere .
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
An example of this phenomenon is that clean air scatters blue light more than red wavelengths, and so the midday sky appears blue.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
The optical window is also called the visible window because it overlaps the human visible response spectrum.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
The near infrared (NIR) window lies just out of the human vision, as well as the Medium Wavelength IR (MWIR) window and the Long Wavelength or Far Infrared (LWIR or FIR) window though other animals may experience them.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Many species can see light with frequencies outside the "visible spectrum," which is defined in terms of human vision.
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Q58
how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Bees and many other insects can detect ultraviolet light, which helps them find nectar in flowers.
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how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Plant species that depend on insect pollination may owe reproductive success to their appearance in ultraviolet light, rather than how colorful they appear to humans.
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how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Birds, too, can see into the ultraviolet (300–400 nm), and some have sex-dependent markings on their plumage that are visible only in the ultraviolet range.
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how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Many animals that can see into the ultraviolet range, however, cannot see red light or any other reddish wavelengths.
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how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Bees' visible spectrum ends at about 590nm, just before the orange wavelengths start.
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how big or small a visible light can get
Visible spectrum
Birds, however, can see some red wavelengths, but not as many as humans.
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Q60
how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
Zebras ( or ) are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black and white stripes.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
Their stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
They are generally social animals that live in small harems to large herds .
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
Unlike their closest relatives, horses and asses , zebras have never been truly domesticated .
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
There are three species of zebras: the plains zebra , the Grévy's zebra and the mountain zebra .
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
The plains zebra and the mountain zebra belong to the subgenus Hippotigris, but Grévy's zebra is the sole species of subgenus Dolichohippus.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
The latter resembles an ass , to which it is closely related, while the former two are more horse-like.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
All three belong to the genus Equus, along with other living equids.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
The unique stripes of zebras make them one of the animals most familiar to people.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
They occur in a variety of habitats, such as grasslands , savannas , woodlands , thorny scrublands , mountains , and coastal hills .
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
However, various anthropogenic factors have had a severe impact on zebra populations, in particular hunting for skins and habitat destruction.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
Grévy's zebra and the mountain zebra are endangered.
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how big are baby zebras when born
Zebra
While plains zebras are much more plentiful, one subspecies, the quagga , became extinct in the late 19th century – though there is currently a plan, called the Quagga Project , that aims to breed zebras that are phenotypically similar to the quagga in a process called breeding back .
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Q61
How did Barry White die?
Barry White
Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter ( – ), was an American composer and singer-songwriter .
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How did Barry White die?
Barry White
A two-time Grammy Award -winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra , crafting many enduring soul , funk , and disco songs such as his two biggest hits, " You're the First, the Last, My Everything " and " Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe ."
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Q61
How did Barry White die?
Barry White
Along with Isaac Hayes , White is considered by Allmusic.com as a pioneer of disco music in the early 1970s.
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Q61
How did Barry White die?
Barry White
During the course of his career in the music business, White achieved 106 gold albums worldwide, 41 of which also attained platinum status.
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How did Barry White die?
Barry White
White had 20 gold and 10 platinum singles, with worldwide sales in excess of 100 million, according to critics Ed Hogan and Wade Kergan.
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How did Barry White die?
Barry White
His influences included Rev. James Cleveland , Ray Charles , Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Supremes , The Four Tops and Marvin Gaye .
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Q62
how did angelina jolie get her name?
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie ( , born Angelina Jolie Voight; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, film director, and screenwriter.
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how did angelina jolie get her name?
Angelina Jolie
She has received an Academy Award , two Screen Actors Guild Awards , and three Golden Globe Awards , and was named Hollywood's highest-paid actress by Forbes in 2009 and 2011.
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how did angelina jolie get her name?
Angelina Jolie
Jolie promotes humanitarian causes, and is noted for her work with refugees as a Special Envoy and former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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how did angelina jolie get her name?
Angelina Jolie
She has often been cited as the world's "most beautiful" woman, a title for which she has received substantial media attention.
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how did angelina jolie get her name?
Angelina Jolie
Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father Jon Voight in Lookin' to Get Out (1982), but her film career began in earnest a decade later with the low-budget production Cyborg 2 (1993).
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