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| Port of Los Angeles  FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 33.7292 / -118.262 | The Port of Los Angeles, also called America's Port, is a port complex that occupies of land and water along of waterfront and adjoins the separate Port of Long Beach. The port is located in San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro and Wilmington neighborhoods of Los Angeles, approximately south of downtown (...) |
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| Los Angeles International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 33.9427 / -118.4081 | Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles, California. The airport is most often referred to by its IATA airport code (and FAA LID) LAX, with the letters pronounced individually (...) |
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| El Segundo, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 33.9191 / -118.4155 | El Segundo is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. El Segundo, from Spanish, means "The Second" in English. Located on the Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments (...) |
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| University of Southern California FeatureType : edu Elevation : 70 Lat/Lng : 34.0205 / -118.2856 | The University of Southern California (USC or SC) is an American private research university in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1880, it is the oldest private research university in California. . Usc.edu. Retrieved on 2015-11-28 (...) |
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| Guangzhou FeatureType : city Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 23.1288 / 113.259 | Guangzhou (; or ;), also known as Canton," ". Encyclopædia Britannica. Accessed September 12, 2010. is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong in southern China. On the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kong and north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 (...) |
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| Beijing Capital International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 42 Lat/Lng : 40.0801 / 116.5846 | Beijing Capital International Airport is the main international airport serving Beijing. It is located northeast of Beijing's city center, in an enclave of Chaoyang District and the surroundings of that enclave in suburban Shunyi District. (...) |
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| Xiamen FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 24.4798 / 118.0894 | Xiamen, formerly known from its Hokkien pronunciation as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang, and Xiang'an (...) |
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| Haneda Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : -2 Lat/Lng : 35.5526 / 139.7797 | , commonly known as , Tokyo Haneda Airport, and Haneda International Airport , is one of the two primary airports that serve the Greater Tokyo Area, and is the primary base of Japan's two major domestic airlines, Japan Airlines (Terminal 1) and All Nippon Airways (Terminal 2), as well as Air Do, (...) |
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| Kaohsiung International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 22.5777 / 120.3502 | Kaohsiung International Airport (; commonly) , also known as Kaohsiung Siaogang Airport for the Siaogang District where it is located, is a medium-sized commercial airport in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Kaohsiung International is the second busiest Taiwanese airport, after Taiwan Taoyuan International (...) |
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| Ensenada, Baja California FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 31.8578 / -116.6058 | Ensenada is a coastal city in Mexico, the third-largest in Baja California. Lying south of San Diego on the Baja California Peninsula, it is locally referred to as La Cenicienta del Pacífico, "The Cinderella of the Pacific (...) |
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| San Francisco International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 37.6216 / -122.3827 | San Francisco International Airport is an international airport south of downtown San Francisco, California, United States, near Millbrae and San Bruno in unincorporated San Mateo County. It has flights to points throughout North America and is a major gateway to Europe and Asia (...) |
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| Barcelona–El Prat Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 41.2969 / 2.0783 | Barcelona–El Prat Airport. BOE. (Catalan: Aeroport de Barcelona – el Prat, Spanish: Aeropuerto de Barcelona-El Prat), also known as El Prat Airport, is an international airport located southwest. Eurocontrol.int. Retrieved on 4 October 2011 (...) |
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| Vancouver FeatureType : city Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 49.2611 / -123.1139 | Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 census recorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011 (...) |
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| Changsha FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 28.2278 / 112.9388 | Changsha (Changsha dialect: Tsanso) is the capital and most populous city of Hunan province in the south central part of the People's Republic of China. It covers and is bordered by Yueyang and Yiyang to the north, Loudi to the west, Xiangtan and Zhuzhou to the south, Yichun and Pingxiang of Jiangxi (...) |
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| Málaga FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 36.721 / -4.4151 | Málaga is a municipality, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 569,130 in 2015, it is the second-most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth-largest in Spain (...) |
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| Shanghai FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 31.2323 / 121.4691 | Shanghai is one of the four municipalities under the direct administration of the central government of China, the largest city in China by population, and the second most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million (...) |
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| Daniel K. Inouye International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 21.3187 / -157.9224 | Daniel K. Inouye International Airport , also known as Honolulu International Airport, is the principal aviation gateway of the City and County of Honolulu on Oahu in the State of Hawaii. It is identified as one of the busiest airports in the United States, with traffic now exceeding 21 million (...) |
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| Centre Georges Pompidou FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 48.8607 / 2.3524 | Centre Georges Pompidou , commonly shortened to Centre Pompidou and also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais (...) |
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| Panama City FeatureType : city Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 8.9709 / -79.5348 | Panama City is the capital and largest city of Panama.Real Academia Española y Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, «Lista de países y capitales, con sus gentilicios», Ortografía de la lengua española, Madrid, Espasa It has an urban population of 880,691, with over 1 (...) |
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| John F. Kennedy International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 40.6405 / -73.7789 | John F. Kennedy International Airport (colloquially referred to as Kennedy Airport, JFK Airport, New York-JFK, or simply JFK or Kennedy) is the primary international airport serving New York City. It is the busiest international air passenger gateway into North America, the 22nd-busiest airport in (...) |
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| Tainan FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 22.9833 / 120.1833 | Tainan (Hokkien POJ: Tâi-lâm), officially Tainan City, is a special municipality of Taiwan, facing the Formosan Strait or Taiwan Strait in the west and south. Tainan is the oldest city on the island of Taiwan and also commonly known as the "Capital City" (; POJ: Hú-siâⁿ) for its over 200 years of (...) |
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| Washington Dulles International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 78 Lat/Lng : 38.947 / -77.4553 | Washington Dulles International Airport is an international airport in the eastern United States, located in Loudoun and Fairfax counties in Virginia, west of downtown Opened in 1962, it is named after John Foster Dulles the 52nd Secretary of State who served under President Dwight D. Eisenhower (...) |
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| Incheon FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 37.4639 / 126.6486 | Incheon (; ; formerly romanized as Inchŏn; literally "kind river"), officially the Incheon Metropolitan City , is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international (...) |
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| Panama Canal FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 79 Lat/Lng : 9.08 / -79.68 | The Panama Canal is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. Canal locks are at each end to lift ships up to Gatun Lake, an artificial lake created to reduce the amount (...) |
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| Philippines FeatureType : country Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 14.5889 / 120.9715 | The Philippines (; or '), officially the Republic of the Philippines , is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are categorized broadly under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and (...) |
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| Marbella FeatureType : null Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 36.5167 / -4.8833 | Marbella is a city and municipality in southern Spain, belonging to the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the Costa del Sol and is the headquarters of the Association of Municipalities of the region; it is also the head of the judicial district that bears its (...) |
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| New York City FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 40.7127 / -74.0059 | The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2017 population of 8,622,698 distributed over a land area of about ,, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 9, 2017 (...) |
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| Seattle FeatureType : null Elevation : 56 Lat/Lng : 47.6097 / -122.3331 | Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents , Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S (...) |
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| Memphis, Tennessee FeatureType : null Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 35.1494 / -90.0489 | Memphis is located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Tennessee. The estimated city population in 2017 is 652,236, with a 2017 metropolitan population of 1,348,260U.S. Census Bureau - Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2010-2017https://www.census (...) |
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| Havana FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 23.1388 / -82.3573 | Havana (; Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba. The city has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of – making it the largest city by area, the most populous city, and the fourth largest (...) |
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| Madame Tussauds FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 51.5228 / -0.1553 | Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with smaller museums in a number of other major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. It used to be known as "Madame Tussaud's"; the apostrophe is no longer used.: "Madame Tussaud (who gave the attraction its now-jettisoned apostrophe) .. (...) |
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| South Korea FeatureType : country Elevation : 943 Lat/Lng : 35.8891 / 127.793 | South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying to the east of the Asian mainland. The name Korea is derived from Goguryeo which was one of the great powers in East Asia during its time, ruling most of (...) |
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| Taiwan FeatureType : country Elevation : 120 Lat/Lng : 25.0333 / 121.6333 | Taiwan , officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia. Its neighbors include the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the west, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It is the most populous state and largest economy that is not a member of the United Nations (...) |
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| Wuhan FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 30.5667 / 114.2667 | Wuhan is the capital of Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It's the most populous city in Central China, and one of the nine National Central Cities of China. It lies in the eastern Jianghan Plain on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River's intersection with the Han river (...) |
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| Portland, Oregon FeatureType : city Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 45.52 / -122.6819 | Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers (...) |
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| Dalian FeatureType : city Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 39.0333 / 121.7667 | Dalian is a major city and seaport in the south of Liaoning Province, China. It is the southernmost city of the Liaodong Peninsula. Dalian is the province's second largest city and has sub-provincial administrative status (...) |
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| Wake Island FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 19.29 / 166.601 | Wake Island (also known as Wake Atoll) is a coral atoll in the western Pacific Ocean in the northeastern area of the Micronesia subregion, east of Guam, west of Honolulu and southeast of Tokyo. The island is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States that is also claimed by the (...) |
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| Itami Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 34.7855 / 135.4382 | , often referred to as is the primary regional airport for the Kansai region of Japan, including the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe. It is classified as a first class airport. Despite its "international" designation, the airport's scheduled passenger air traffic is entirely domestic (...) |
| 39 | South Bay FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -30.0729 / 114.9731 | South Bay may refer to: In the United States: * South Bay, Los Angeles, region of Los Angeles County * South Bay (San Francisco Bay Area), subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area * South Bay, former name of Fields Landing, California * South Bay, San Diego, region of San Diego County * South Bay, (...) | |
| 40 | Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 22.2931 / 114.1748 | The Avenue of Stars , modelled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is located along the Victoria Harbour waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It honours celebrities of the Hong Kong film industry.DeWolf, Christopher CNN Go. 27 October 2010 (...) | |
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| Flushing Meadows–Corona Park FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 40.7458 / -73.8447 | Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, often referred to as Flushing Meadows Park, or simply Flushing Meadows, is a public park in New York City. Located in northern Queens, it contains the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, the current venue for the US Open tennis tournament; Citi Field, the home (...) |
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| Belleville, New Jersey FeatureType : city Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 40.7955 / -74.1618 | Belleville (French: "Belle ville" meaning "Beautiful city / town"Hutchinson, Viola L. , New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 27, 2015., Westfield Historical Society. Accessed November 8, 2011 (...) |
| 43 | Taishanese people FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 22.2856 / 112.5658 | Sze Yap Cantonese (Chinese: ; Sze Yap: Hlei Yip Gong Ong Ngin; Cantonese: Sei Yap Gwong Dong Yan; Mandarin: Sìyì guǎngdōng rén) are a Han Chinese group coming from a region in Guangdong Province in China called Sze Yap , which consisted of the four county-level cities of Taishan, Kaiping, Xinhui, (...) | |
| 44 | University of California, Los Angeles FeatureType : edu Elevation : 128 Lat/Lng : 34.0722 / -118.4441 | The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, United States. It became the Southern Branch of the University of California in 1919, making it the second-oldest (after UC Berkeley) undergraduate campus of the 10-campus (...) | |
| 45 | Guangdong FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 23.4 / 113.5 | Guangdong (; formerly romanised as Kwangtung or Canton Province) is a province in South China, on the South China Sea coast. Guangdong surpassed Henan and Shandong to become the most populous province in China in January 2005, registering 79 (...) | |
| 46 | Sun Yat-sen FeatureType : null Elevation : 726 Lat/Lng : 20.6918 / -156.3785 | Sun Yat-sen (; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily. Saturday edition. 23 October 2010. section A18. Sun Yat-sen Xinhai revolution 100th anniversary edition . was the founding father of the Republic of China (...) | |
| 47 | NBBJ FeatureType : null Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 47.6201 / -122.3308 | NBBJ is an American global architecture, planning and design firm with offices in Beijing, Boston, Columbus, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, Pune, San Francisco, Seattle, and Shanghai. NBBJ provides services in architecture, interiors, planning and urban design, branding, consulting, (...) | |
| 48 | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 31.144 / 121.657 | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, officially Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and informally known as Disney Parks, was one of The Walt Disney Company's four major business segments and a subsidiary. The company was responsible for the conception, building, and managing of Disney theme (...) | |
| 49 | Tan Son Nhat International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 10.8189 / 106.6519 | Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport is the busiest airport in Vietnam with 32.5 million passengers in 2016, serving Ho Chi Minh City as well as the rest of southeastern Vietnam. As of January 2017, it had a total capacity of only 25 million passengers, which has caused constant congestion and sparked (...) | |
| 50 | San Pedro Bay (California) FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 33.7231 / -118.1649 | San Pedro Bay is an inlet on the Pacific Ocean coast of southern California, United States. It is the site of the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach, which together form the fifth-busiest port facility in the world (behind the ports of Shanghai, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shenzhen) and (...) | |
| 51 | Ma Ying-jeou FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 27.4336 / 112.9399 | Ma Ying-jeou (born 13 July 1950), also spelled as Ma Yingjiu,https://books.google.ca/books?id=SOeNDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=ma+yingjiu&source=bl&ots=4DGGz8DI8U&sig=avzwJMtbIQCQ3g8qkNIgzMixWbA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwis4N-F1IvaAhVJ04MKHRSYBGY4FBDoAQgoMAA is a Taiwanese politician who served as (...) | |
| 52 | 2008 Sichuan earthquake FeatureType : null Elevation : 2338 Lat/Lng : 31.015 / 103.365 | The 2008 Sichuan earthquakeSome early Western reports used the term Chengdu quake; e.g., , , etc. This term never picked up widely in media reports, but was reportedly used by BBC America in a follow-up report on preparations for winter and housing rebuilding efforts aired November 12, 2008, in (...) | |
| 53 | Monterey Park, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 34.0492 / -118.1356 | Monterey Park is a city located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, approximately from the Downtown Los Angeles civic center., http://www.distance-cities.com/search?from=monterey+park+&to=Downtown%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+CA%2C+United+States&country=us (...) | |
| 54 | Asia Society FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 40.7698 / -73.9643 | The Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia. It has several centers in the United States (Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, DC, and New York) and around the world (Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney, and Zurich) (...) | |
| 55 | San Gabriel Valley FeatureType : null Elevation : 136 Lat/Lng : 34.1019 / -118.1028 | The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, lying generally to the east of the city of Los Angeles. Surrounding features include: * San Gabriel Mountains on the north, * San Rafael Hills to the west, with Los Angeles Basin beyond; San Fernando Valley and Crescenta (...) | |
| 56 | October 1 FeatureType : null Elevation : -3 Lat/Lng : 45.2 / 36.6 | It is the first day of the fourth quarter of the year. (...) | |
| 57 | Long Beach (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -35.7 / 115.2167 | Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Long Beach or Longbeach may refer to: (...) | |
| 58 | California State University, Los Angeles FeatureType : edu Elevation : 152 Lat/Lng : 34.0667 / -118.1678 | California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public comprehensive university in the heart of Los Angeles, one of the 23 universities in the California State University (CSU) system. Cal State LA is located in the eastern region of Los Angeles, California, United States, in the (...) | |
| 59 | Fudan University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 31.2989 / 121.4992 | Fudan University , located in Shanghai, is a C9 League university that is one of the most prestigious and selective universities in China. It is a Chinese Ministry of Education Class A Double First Class University (...) | |
| 60 | Greater Tokyo Area FeatureType : city Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 35.6897 / 139.692 | The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, consisting of the Kantō region of Japan, including Tokyo Metropolis, as well as the prefecture of Yamanashi of the neighboring Chūbu region. In Japanese, it is referred to by various terms, one of the most common being (...) | |
| 61 | Chungking Mansions FeatureType : null Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 22.296 / 114.173 | Chungking Mansions is a building located at 36–44 Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The building is well known as nearly the cheapest accommodation in Hong Kong. Though the building was supposed to be residential, it is made up of many independent low-budget hotels, shops and other (...) | |
| 62 | Air New Zealand FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : -36.8449 / 174.7533 | Air New Zealand Limited is the flag carrier airline of New Zealand. Based in Auckland, the airline operates scheduled passenger flights to 20 domestic and 31 international destinations in 19 countries around the Pacific Rim and the United Kingdom (...) | |
| 63 | Rowland Heights, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 33.9808 / -117.8897 | Rowland Heights is a relatively affluent unincorporated area and census designated place of , located in and below the Puente Hills in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California and borders Orange County (...) | |
| 64 | Pixar FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 37.8321 / -122.2826 | Pixar Animation Studios, commonly referred to as Pixar , is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, owned by The Walt Disney Company (...) | |
| 65 | 1989 Tiananmen Square protests FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 39.9033 / 116.3917 | The 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, commonly known in mainland China as the June Fourth Incident (Chinese: , liùsì shìjiàn), were student-led demonstrations in Beijing (the capital of the People's Republic of China) in 1989 (...) | |
| 66 | Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 17.9707 / -102.2212 | Lázaro Cárdenas (Spanish) is a port city that with its surrounding municipality is located in the southern part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. It was formerly known as Los Llanitos, but changed its name as a tribute to Lázaro Cárdenas del Río, a Michoacán-born politician who was president of (...) | |
| 67 | Hong Kong Café FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 94 Lat/Lng : 34.0653 / -118.2369 | The Hong Kong Café was a Los Angeles restaurant and music venue that was a part of the Los Angeles punk rock scene during the late 1970s and early 1980s, with a resurgence in 1992-1995. Located at 425 Gin Ling Way in the Chinatown district of Downtown Los Angeles, California and across the way from (...) | |
| 68 | 1974 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 27.9606 / -82.7299 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 11 – David, Elizabeth, Emma, Grant, Jason and Nicolette Rosenkowitz are born in Cape Town, the first recorded sextuplets in the world where all six babies survive. * January 17 – Two commercial divers, Pier Skipness and Robert John Smyth, die from rapid (...) | |
| 69 | Aerolíneas Argentinas FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : -34.6033 / -58.3817 | Aerolíneas Argentinas, formally Aerolíneas Argentinas S.A., is Argentina's largest airline and the country flag carrier. The airline was created in 1949 from the merger of four companies, and started operations in (...) | |
| 70 | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 416 Lat/Lng : 29.7192 / 106.6417 | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in the Yubei District of Chongqing, People's Republic of China. In 2014, it was awarded third place in the "Best Airport in the 25–40 Million Passenger Size" category by Airports Council International (...) | |
| 71 | Memphis International Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 89 Lat/Lng : 35.0463 / -89.9815 | Memphis International Airport is a civil-military airport seven miles (11.2 km) southeast of downtown Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Memphis International Airport is home to the FedEx Express global hub, which processes many of the company's packages (...) | |
| 72 | DHL Express FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 50.7152 / 7.1301 | DHL Express"DHL" stands for Dalsey, Hillblom & Lynn, the surnames of the founders. is a division of the German logistics company Deutsche Post DHL providing international courier, parcel, and express mail services (...) | |
| 73 | West Covina, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 34.0567 / -117.9186 | West Covina is a city in Los Angeles County, California, located east of Downtown Los Angeles in the eastern San Gabriel Valley and is part of Greater Los Angeles. The population for the city was 106,098 at the 2010 census. (...) | |
| 74 | Escalator FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 529 Lat/Lng : 48.1404 / 11.5617 | An escalator is a type of vertical transportation in the form of a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building. It consists of a motor-driven chain of individually linked steps on a track which cycle on a pair of tracks which keep them horizontal (...) | |
| 75 | Jiangsu FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 32.9 / 119.8 | Jiangsu (; formerly romanised as Kiangsu), is an eastern-central coastal province of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology and tourism, with its capital in Nanjing (...) | |
| 76 | Sotheby's FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 51.5119 / -0.1436 | Sotheby's is a British founded, American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City. One of the world's largest brokers of fine and decorative art, jewelry, real estate, and collectibles, Sotheby's operation is divided into three segments: auction, finance, and dealer (...) | |
| 77 | Tram FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 530 Lat/Lng : 48.1484 / 11.4616 | A tram (in North America streetcar or trolley) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets; some include segments of segregated right-of-way. The lines or networks operated by tramcars are called tramways (...) | |
| 78 | World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 2005 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 22.3 / 114.2 | The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, also known as the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference and abbreviated as MC6, was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong from 13 to 18 December 2005 (...) | |
| 79 | Mexicali FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 32.6633 / -115.4678 | Mexicali Slightly adapted to Wikipedia usage after: J. C. Wells (2000) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Harlow, Essex: Pearson, p. 478. is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California and seat of the Municipality of Mexicali (...) | |
| 80 | Agency for French Education Abroad FeatureType : null Elevation : 71 Lat/Lng : 48.8374 / 2.3179 | The Agency for French Education Abroad, or Agency for French Teaching Abroad," ." Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved on November 1, 2011. (; abbreviation: AEFE), is a national public agency under the administration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France that assures the quality of schools (...) | |
| 81 | Gordon B. Hinckley FeatureType : null Elevation : 1394 Lat/Lng : 40.7745 / -111.8635 | Gordon Bitner Hinckley (June 23, 1910 – January 27, 2008) was an American religious leader and author who served as the 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from March 12, 1995, until his death (...) | |
| 82 | May 1 FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 32.5 / 130.6 | ==Events== * 475 BC – Roman consul Publius Valerius Poplicola celebrates a Roman triumph for his victory over Veii and the Sabines. * 305 – Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman emperor (...) | |
| 83 | United Parcel Service FeatureType : null Elevation : 320 Lat/Lng : 33.9434 / -84.3596 | United Parcel Service (UPS) is an American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company."." SEC 2017 Form 10-K Item 1 Business Overview. The global logistics company is headquartered in the U.S (...) | |
| 84 | Runway FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 57.0252 / -7.4491 | According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a man-made surface (often asphalt, concrete, or a mixture of both) or a natural surface (grass, dirt, (...) | |
| 85 | Rosemead, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 88 Lat/Lng : 34.0706 / -118.0822 | Rosemead is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 53,764. Rosemead is part of a cluster of cities, along with Arcadia, Temple City, Monterey Park, San Marino, and San Gabriel, in the west San Gabriel Valley with a growing Asian (...) | |
| 86 | Chinatown, San Francisco FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 37.7947 / -122.4072 | The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese enclave outside Asia. It is the oldest of the four notable Chinatowns in the city.Hoiberg, Dale: The New Encyclopædia Britannica MicroPaedia vol (...) | |
| 87 | Nissan FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 35.4609 / 139.6292 | , usually shortened to Nissan (or ; Japanese:), is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama. The company sells its cars under the Nissan, Infiniti, and Datsun brands with in-house performance tuning products labelled Nismo (...) | |
| 88 | Goddess of Democracy (Hong Kong) FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 22.4129 / 114.2097 | Hong Kong's Goddess of Democracy is a 6.4-metre faux bronze statue sculpted by Chen Weiming, inspired by the original 10-metre tall Goddess of Democracy. The original foam and papier-mâché statue was erected by the Chinese pro-democracy movement in Tiananmen Square at the end of May 1989, and (...) | |
| 89 | Orinda, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 244 Lat/Lng : 37.8822 / -122.175 | Orinda is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 17,643 at the 2010 census, and was estimated in 2012 to have increased to 18,342. In 2012, Orinda was ranked the second most friendly town in America by Forbes (...) | |
| 90 | Universal Studios Hollywood FeatureType : null Elevation : 243 Lat/Lng : 34.1371 / -118.3554 | Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. About 70% of the studio lies within the unincorporated county island known as Universal City while the rest lies within the city limits of Los Angeles, California (...) | |
| 91 | University of St Andrews FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 56.3412 / -2.793 | The University of St Andrews (; abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a British public university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland and the third oldest university in the English-speaking world (following (...) | |
| 92 | Boeing 777 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 6.9208 / 103.5786 | The Boeing 777 is a long-range wide-body twin-engine jet airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. It is the world's largest twinjet and has a typical seating capacity of 314 to 396 passengers, with a range of (...) | |
| 93 | Warner Bros. FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 171 Lat/Lng : 34.1492 / -118.3382 | Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as Warner Bros. and abbreviated WB, is an American entertainment company headquartered in Burbank, California and a subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia (...) | |
| 94 | Pepperdine University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 117 Lat/Lng : 34.0387 / -118.7076 | Pepperdine University is a private, not-for-profit, coeducational research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ. The university's 830-acre (340 ha) campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean in unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States, near Malibu, is the location for (...) | |
| 95 | Tesla, Inc. FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 37.3947 / -122.1503 | Tesla, Inc. (formerly Tesla Motors, Inc.) is an American automotive and energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric car manufacturing and, through its SolarCity subsidiary, solar panel manufacturing (...) | |
| 96 | Traffic light FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1905 Lat/Lng : 43.4795 / -110.7627 | Traffic lights, also known as traffic signals, traffic lamps, traffic semaphore, signal lights, stop lights, robots (in South Africa and most of Africa), and traffic control signals (in technical parlance), The Origins and Globalization of Traffic Control Signals — Retrieved 8 December 2013 are (...) | |
| 97 | New York metropolitan area FeatureType : city Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 40.8086 / -74.0204 | The New York metropolitan area, also referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, at . The metropolitan area includes New York City (the most populous city in the United States), Long Island, and the Mid and Lower Hudson Valley in the state of (...) | |
| 98 | The Walt Disney Company FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 165 Lat/Lng : 34.1569 / -118.3251 | The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Walt Disney or simply Disney , (common metonym: Mouse, also Mouse House) is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California (...) | |
| 99 | PricewaterhouseCoopers FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 51.5077 / -0.1241 | PricewaterhouseCoopers (doing business as PwC) is a multinational professional services network headquartered in London, United Kingdom. PwC ranks as the second largest professional services firm in the world behind Deloitte, and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG (...) | |
| 100 | 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 248 Lat/Lng : 34.1614 / -118.1675 | The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup competition and the 22nd CONCACAF regional championship overall in CONCACAF's fifty years of existence. The United States was the host nation. The competition began on 7 July 2013 at the Rose Bowl, and ended with the final on 28 July 2013 at (...) | |
| 101 | Square kilometre FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 52.015 / 4.3594 | Square kilometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square kilometer (American spelling), symbol km2, is a multiple of the square metre, the SI unit of area or surface area (...) | |
| 102 | Punta Colonet FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 31.0683 / -116.2094 | Punta Colonet (Chuwílo Ksaay (dry arroyo) in the Kiliwa language), 115 km south of Ensenada on Mexican Federal Highway 1, 30 km north of Camalú, Baja California, is one of the most productive agricultural areas in Mexico's Baja California peninsula (...) | |
| 103 | YouTube FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 37.6281 / -122.4264 | YouTube, LLC is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. Three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—created the service in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1 (...) | |
| 104 | Saddle River, New Jersey FeatureType : city Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 41.0237 / -74.0926 | Saddle River is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 3,152, reflecting a decline of 49 (−1.5%) from the 3,201 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 251 (+8 (...) | |
| 105 | BMW FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 513 Lat/Lng : 48.1771 / 11.5593 | BMW AG (; originally an initialism for Bayerische Motoren Werke in German, or Bavarian Motor Works in English) is a German multinational company which currently produces luxury automobiles and motorcycles, and also produced aircraft engines until 1945 (...) | |
| 106 | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. FeatureType : null Elevation : 148 Lat/Lng : 52.5903 / -2.1303 | Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club , commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. Formed as St Luke's F.C. in 1877, they have played at Molineux Stadium since 1889 and currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football, (...) | |
| 107 | Chicago FeatureType : null Elevation : 224 Lat/Lng : 41.8819 / -87.6278 | Chicago , formally the City of Chicago, is located on the shores of freshwater Lake Michigan, and is the third most populous city in the United States. As of the 2017 census-estimate, Chicago has a population of 2,716,450, which makes it the most populous city in both the state of Illinois and the (...) | |
| 108 | Flushing, Queens FeatureType : city Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 40.7583 / -73.8294 | Flushing is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens in the United States. While much of the neighborhood is residential, Downtown Flushing, centered on the northern end of Main Street in Queens, is a large commercial and retail area and is the fourth largest central business district (...) | |
| 109 | Ford Motor Company FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 181 Lat/Lng : 42.3147 / -83.2106 | Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand (...) | |
| 110 | National Taiwan Normal University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 25.0258 / 121.5266 | National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU;),The name of the university is translated using Chinese word order. By English grammar rules, it is National Normal University of Taiwan. or Shīdà , is an institution of higher education and normal school operating out of three campuses in Taipei, Taiwan (...) | |
| 111 | Global city FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 40.39 / -73.56 | A global city, also called world city or sometimes alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network. The concept comes from geography and urban studies, and the idea that globalization is created, facilitated, and enacted in strategic geographic locales (...) | |
| 112 | British Columbia FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 981 Lat/Lng : 55.0333 / -124.9667 | British Columbia (BC;) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. With an estimated population of 4.817 million as of 2017, it is Canada's third-most populous province (...) | |
| 113 | Tank Man FeatureType : event Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 39.9065 / 116.3999 | Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname of an unidentified man who stood in front of a column of tanks on June 5, 1989, the morning after the Chinese military had suppressed the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 by force (...) | |
| 114 | Ma–Xi meeting FeatureType : event Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 1.3112 / 103.8264 | On 7 November 2015, Ma Ying-jeou, president of the Republic of China (Taiwan; ROC), and Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China (Mainland China; PRC), met in Singapore (...) | |
| 115 | Syracuse University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 174 Lat/Lng : 43.0377 / -76.134 | Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. The institution's roots can be traced to the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded in 1831 by the Methodist Episcopal Church in Lima, New York (...) | |
| 116 | Nokia FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.2255 / 24.7509 | Nokia Corporation (commonly referred to as Nokia;) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, founded in 1865. Nokia's headquarters are in Espoo, in the greater Helsinki metropolitan area (...) | |
| 117 | Silk Road FeatureType : null Elevation : 391 Lat/Lng : 34.3044 / 108.8572 | The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West. It was central to cultural interaction between the regions for many centuries. The Silk Road refers to both the terrestrial and the maritime routes connecting East Asia and Southeast Asia with East Africa, West (...) | |
| 118 | 
| Robarts Library FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 43.6644 / -79.3994 | The John P. Robarts Research Library, commonly referred to as Robarts Library, is the main humanities and social sciences library of the University of Toronto Libraries and the largest individual library in the university (...) |
| 119 | 
| UOB Plaza FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 1.2856 / 103.8497 | United Overseas Bank Plaza (UOB Plaza) (Chinese: 大华银行大厦) is a complex with twin tower late-modernist skyscrapers in the city of Singapore. UOB Plaza One was one of the three tallest in the city, sharing the title with the OUB Centre and Republic Plaza, but now the second tallest since the (...) |
| 120 | New York (state) FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 43.1167 / -75.95 | New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that formed the United States. With an estimated 19.85 million residents in 2017, it is the fourth most populous state (...) | |
| 121 | Budapest FeatureType : null Elevation : 104 Lat/Lng : 47.4983 / 19.0408 | Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits. The city had an estimated population of 1,752,704 in 2016 distributed over a land area of about (...) | |
| 122 | Yangtze FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2440 Lat/Lng : 28.2672 / 99.2878 | The Yangtze (or), which is long, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world. The river is the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country. It drains one-fifth of the land area of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and its river basin is home to nearly one-third of (...) | |
| 123 | Audi FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 377 Lat/Lng : 48.7833 / 11.418 | Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer that designs, engineers, produces, markets and distributes luxury vehicles. Audi is a member of the Volkswagen Group and has its roots at Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Audi-branded vehicles are produced in nine production facilities worldwide (...) | |
| 124 | KDAY FeatureType : null Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 34.0053 / -118.3622 | KDAY (93.5 FM, "93.5 KDAY") is a radio station licensed to Redondo Beach, California and broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles area. The station is owned by Meruelo Radio Holdings, LLC and airs a classic hip hop format (...) | |
| 125 | Taipei Medical University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 25.025 / 121.561 | Taipei Medical University (TMU;) in Taiwan is located in Taipei's Xinyi District. Founded as Taipei Medical College in 1960, it was renamed as Taipei Medical University in 2000. It underwent the processes to building the foundation, flourishing, expansion and transformation via innovation (...) | |
| 126 | City FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 31.3222 / 45.6361 | A city is a large human settlement.Goodall, B. (1987) The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) The Social Science Encyclopedia. 2nd edition. London: Routledge (...) | |
| 127 | Ithaca College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 287 Lat/Lng : 42.4218 / -76.4947 | Ithaca College is a private, nonsectarian, liberal arts college in Ithaca, New York. The college was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music and is set against the backdrop of the city of Ithaca, Cayuga Lake, waterfalls, and gorges (...) | |
| 128 | JPMorgan Chase FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 73 Lat/Lng : 40.7558 / -73.9754 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States, and the sixth largest bank in the world by total assets, with the amount of $2.534 trillion (...) | |
| 129 | Enclave and exclave FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 45.0134 / -73.1933 | An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state. Territorial waters have the same sovereign attributes as land, and enclaves may therefore exist within territorial waters (...) | |
| 130 | Columbia Center FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 47.6045 / -122.3307 | The Columbia Center, formerly named the Bank of America Tower and Columbia Seafirst Center, is a skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington. The 76-story structure is the tallest building in Seattle and the state of Washington, reaching a height of (...) | |
| 131 | Christie's FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.5219 / -0.1422 | Christie's is a British auction house. It was founded in 1766 by James Christie. Its main premises are on King Street, St James's, in London and in the Rockefeller Center in New York City. The company is owned by Groupe Artémis, the holding company of François-Henri Pinault (...) | |
| 132 | 1967 FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.6523 / -0.082 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 2 – Ronald Reagan, past movie actor and future President of the United States, is inaugurated the (...) | |
| 133 | Gay Games FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 37.7749 / -122.4194 | The Gay Games is a worldwide sport and cultural event that promotes acceptance of sexual diversity, featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) athletes and artists. Founded as the Gay Olympics, it was started in the United States in San Francisco, California, in 1982, as the brainchild (...) | |
| 134 | Japan Airlines Flight 123 FeatureType : event Elevation : 1529 Lat/Lng : 36.0014 / 138.6939 | Japan Airlines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic Japan Airlines passenger flight from Tokyo's Haneda Airport to Osaka International Airport, Japan. On Monday, August 12, 1985, a Boeing 747SR operating this route suffered a sudden decompression twelve minutes into the flight and crashed in the area (...) | |
| 135 | Bensonhurst, Brooklyn FeatureType : city Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 40.603 / -74.002 | Bensonhurst is a large, multiethnic neighborhood in the southwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the United States. As defined by the New York City Planning Commission, the neighborhood's borders are 14th Avenue to the northwest, 60th Street and McDonald Avenue to the (...) | |
| 136 | Marvel Entertainment FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 40.7609 / -73.982 | Marvel Entertainment, LLC (formerly Marvel Enterprises and Toy Biz, Inc., and marketed and stylized as MARVEL) is an American entertainment company founded in June 1998 and based in New York City, formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. and ToyBiz (...) | |
| 137 | Royal Holloway, University of London FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 51.4253 / -0.5675 | Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public research university and a constituent college of the federal University of London. It has three faculties, 20 academic departments and c (...) | |
| 138 | Walt Disney Imagineering FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 148 Lat/Lng : 34.1617 / -118.2891 | Walt Disney Imagineering is the research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company, responsible for the creation, design, and construction of Disney theme parks and attractions worldwide. Founded by Walt Disney to oversee the production of Disneyland, it was originally known as Walt Disney, (...) | |
| 139 | MindGeek FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 45.4972 / -73.6565 | MindGeek (formerly Manwin) is a privately held Canadian company that focuses primarily on Internet pornography. Though legally registered in Luxembourg, it operates mainly from CanadaHESA, , 1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 11 April 2017, 1110 (Dr. Gail Dines, President, Culture Reframed) (...) | |
| 140 | AT&T FeatureType : null Elevation : 188 Lat/Lng : 32.7794 / -96.7989 | AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.Godinez, Victor and David McLemore. "." The Dallas Morning News. Saturday June 28, 2008. Retrieved June 18, 2009 (...) | |
| 141 | 1980 FeatureType : null Elevation : 787 Lat/Lng : 40.85 / 15.28 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 – Changes to the Swedish Act of Succession make Princess Victoria of Sweden first in line to the throne ("heir apparent") and therefore Crown Princess, ahead of her younger brother. * January 4 – U.S (...) | |
| 142 | Ennis House FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 244 Lat/Lng : 34.1162 / -118.2929 | The Ennis House is a residential dwelling in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, south of Griffith Park. The home was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Charles and Mabel Ennis in 1923 and was built in 1924 (...) | |
| 143 | Astor House Hotel (Shanghai) FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 31.246 / 121.4866 | The Astor House Hotel , known as the Pujiang Hotel in Chinese since 1959, has been described as once "one of the famous hotels of the world". Established in 1846 as Richards' Hotel and Restaurant on The Bund in Shanghai, it has been at 15 Huangpu Lu, Shanghai, near the confluence of the Huangpu (...) | |
| 144 | Lauda Air Flight 004 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 515 Lat/Lng : 14.95 / 99.45 | Lauda Air Flight 004 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight between Bangkok, Thailand and Vienna, Austria. On 26 May 1991, the thrust reverser on the No.1 engine of the Boeing 767-300ER operating the flight deployed in flight without being commanded, causing the aircraft to spiral (...) | |
| 145 | Las Vegas Valley FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 732 Lat/Lng : 36.3167 / -115.2333 | The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The state's largest urban agglomeration, it is the heart of the Las Vegas–Paradise-Henderson, NV MSA. The Valley is largely defined by the Las Vegas Valley landform, a basin area surrounded by (...) | |
| 146 | Disneyland Resort FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 33.8091 / -117.9189 | The Disneyland Resort, commonly known as Disneyland, is an entertainment resort in Anaheim, California. It is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products division and is home to two theme parks (Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure), (...) | |
| 147 | Rubber Duck (sculpture) FeatureType : null Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 47.2087 / -1.7289 | Rubber Duck refers to any of several giant floating sculptures designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, which have appeared in many cities around the world, including Hong Kong, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Baku, and Sydney (...) | |
| 148 | Azusa Street Revival FeatureType : null Elevation : 88 Lat/Lng : 34.0484 / -118.2411 | The Azusa Street Revival was a historic revival meeting that took place in Los Angeles, California. It was led by William J. Seymour, an African American preacher. It began with a meeting on April 9, 1906, and continued until roughly 1915 (...) | |
| 149 | Antipodes FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -21.4167 / -140.1833 | In geography, the antipode of any spot on Earth is the point on Earth's surface diametrically opposite to it; the antipodes of a region similarly represent the area opposite it. A pair of points antipodal to each other are situated such that a straight line connecting the two would pass through (...) | |
| 150 | Statue of Bruce Lee (Hong Kong) FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 22.2939 / 114.1755 | The Bruce Lee statue in Hong Kong is a memorial figure of deceased martial artist, Bruce Lee. The Hong Kong memorial was built on behalf of Bruce Lee, who died on 20 July 1973 at the age of 32. (...) | |
| 151 | Herzog & de Meuron FeatureType : null Elevation : 257 Lat/Lng : 47.5663 / 7.5831 | Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd.,"." Herzog & de Meuron. Retrieved on 11 October 2012. "Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd. Rheinschanze 6 4056 Basel, Switzerland" or Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH (HdM), is a Swiss architecture firm with its head office in Basel, Switzerland (...) | |
| 152 | Wittenberg University FeatureType : null Elevation : 294 Lat/Lng : 39.9331 / -83.8141 | Wittenberg University is a private four-year liberal arts college in Springfield, Ohio, US, serving 2,000 full-time students representing 37 states and approximately 30 foreign countries. (...) | |
| 153 | Autopia FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 33.8125 / -117.9164 | Autopia is a race car track Disneyland attraction, in which patrons steer specially designed cars through an enclosed track. Versions of Autopia exist at Anaheim, California and Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France (...) | |
| 154 | Dalida FeatureType : null Elevation : 77 Lat/Lng : 48.8861 / 2.3322 | Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida was a French vocalist and actress, born in Cairo, Egypt, to Italian parents. She won the Miss Egypt beauty contest in 1954 and began a 30-year singing career in 1956, selling 140 million albums and singles (...) | |
| 155 | USS Badger (FF-1071) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 22.8517 / -160.55 | USS Badger (FF-1071) was a Knox-class destroyer escort, originally designated as DE-1071 and reclassified as a frigate in 1975 in the United States Navy. Her primary mission of ASW remained unchanged. This ship was not the first to bear the name. The first was named for Commodore Oscar C (...) | |
| 156 | Sinuiju Special Administrative Region FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 40.1006 / 124.3936 | Sinŭiju Special Administrative Region is a special administrative region (SAR) of North Korea proclaimed in 2002 (but has not been put into de facto operation as of 2014), on the border with China. It was established in September 2002in 12 Sept (...) | |
| 157 | Bank of Taiwan FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 25.0415 / 121.5129 | The Bank of Taiwan (BOT, , see below) is a commercial bank headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. It is administered and owned by the Executive Yuan of Taiwan. (...) | |
| 158 | Alhambra High School (Alhambra, California) FeatureType : edu Elevation : 149 Lat/Lng : 34.0928 / -118.1284 | Alhambra High School is a public high school in Alhambra, California established in 1898. Existing in a district named after itself (the Alhambra High School District), it administers one of the most extensive high school and adult education programs in California, offering hundreds of academic, (...) | |
| 159 | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 40.6524 / -74.3848 | Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, or SPFHS, is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school in Union County, New Jersey, which serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from the Township of Scotch Plains and the Borough of Fanwood, operating as the lone secondary school of the Scotch (...) | |
| 160 | Elmhurst, Queens FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 40.7429 / -73.88 | Elmhurst (formerly Newtown) is a working/middle class neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City. It is bounded by Roosevelt Avenue on the north; the Long Island Expressway on the south; Junction Boulevard on the east; and the New York Connecting Railroad on the west (...) | |
| 161 | Kent State University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 347 Lat/Lng : 41.1464 / -81.3417 | Kent State University (KSU) is a large, primarily residential, public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States. The university also includes seven regional campuses in Northeast Ohio and additional facilities in the region and internationally (...) | |
| 162 | Maersk FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 55.688 / 12.5976 | A.P. Moller–Maersk Group , also known as simply Maersk, it is a Danish business conglomerate with activities in the transport, logistics and energy sectors. Maersk has been the largest container ship and supply vessel operator in the world since 1996 (...) | |
| 163 | Balloon loop FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 53.3595 / 83.7007 | A balloon loop, turning loop or reversing loop (North American) allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop. Balloon loops can be useful for passenger trains and unit freight trains such as coal trains (...) | |
| 164 | Sony Pictures FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 34.0176 / -118.4016 | Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (known simply as Sony Pictures and abbreviated as SPE) is an American entertainment company that produces, acquires and distributes filmed entertainment (theatrical motion pictures, television programs, and recorded videos) through multiple platforms (...) | |
| 165 | Statue of Bruce Lee (Los Angeles) FeatureType : null Elevation : 99 Lat/Lng : 34.0651 / -118.2374 | The Bruce Lee statue in Los Angeles is a statue built as a tribute to deceased martial artist, Bruce Lee, who died at age 32 in 1973. (...) | |
| 166 | Choate Rosemary Hall FeatureType : edu Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 41.4577 / -72.8097 | Choate Rosemary Hall (often known as Choate;) is a private, college-preparatory, coeducational, boarding school located in Wallingford, Connecticut. It took its present name and began a coeducational system with the merger in 1971 of two single-sex establishments, The Choate School (founded in 1896 (...) | |
| 167 | Wukan protests FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 22.8833 / 115.6667 | The Wukan protests, also known as the Siege of Wukan, was an anti-corruption protest that began in September 2011, and escalated in December 2011 with the expulsion of officials by villagers, the siege of the town by police, and subsequent détente in the southern Chinese village of Wukan (pop (...) | |
| 168 | Nexen FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1063 Lat/Lng : 51.0464 / -114.0797 | Nexen is a Canadian oil and gas company based in Calgary, Alberta. On 25 February 2013, Nexen became a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-based CNOOC Limited. It has three growth strategies: oil sands and shale gas in western Canada as well as conventional exploration and development primarily in (...) | |
| 169 | USC Gould School of Law FeatureType : edu Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 34.0181 / -118.2836 | The University of Southern California Gould School of Law (USC Gould), located in Los Angeles, California, is a law school within the University of Southern California. The oldest law school in the Southwestern United States, USC Law had its beginnings in 1896, and was officially established as a (...) | |
| 170 | Singapore Airlines Flight 006 FeatureType : event Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 25.0815 / 121.23 | Singapore Airlines Flight 006 (SQ006/SIA006) was a scheduled Singapore Airlines passenger flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (now Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport) in Taipei, Taiwan (...) | |
| 171 | Institut d'études politiques de Lyon FeatureType : null Elevation : 174 Lat/Lng : 45.7469 / 4.8358 | The Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lyon (or Lyon Institute of Political Studies) also known as Sciences Po Lyon, is a grande école located in Lyon, France. It is one of nine Institutes of Political Studies in France, and was established in 1948 by Charles de Gaulle’s provisional government (...) | |
| 172 | Twin Peaks FeatureType : null Elevation : 188 Lat/Lng : 47.5333 / -121.85 | Twin Peaks is an American mystery horror drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch that premiered on April 8, 1990, on ABC. It was one of the top-rated series of 1990, but declining ratings led to its cancellation after its second season in 1991 (...) | |
| 173 | DKNY FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 40.7544 / -73.9884 | DKNY is a New York-based fashion house specializing in fashion goods for men and women, founded in 1984 by Donna Karan . (...) | |
| 174 | Sprint Center FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 271 Lat/Lng : 39.0973 / -94.58 | Sprint Center is a multi-purpose arena in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. It is located at the intersection of 14th Street and Grand Boulevard on the east side of the Power & Light District. The arena's naming rights partner is the telecommunications company Sprint, which is headquartered in nearby (...) | |
| 175 | Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 22.2839 / 114.1589 | The Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao represents Canada in the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China. As Hong Kong was linked to the Commonwealth during British administration, Canada's mission was called the Canadian Commission before (...) | |
| 176 | Alliant International University FeatureType : null Elevation : 201 Lat/Lng : 32.8975 / -117.0931 | Alliant International University is a private, for-profit benefit corporation university with its main campus in San Diego and other campuses in California, Japan, and Mexico. The university is also known as Alliant (...) | |
| 177 | Townsville Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : -19.2525 / 146.7653 | Townsville Airport is a major Australian regional airport that services the city of Townsville, Queensland. The airport is also known as Townsville International Airport, and Garbutt Airport, a reference to its location in the Townsville suburb of Garbutt (...) | |
| 178 | Douglas C-54 Skymaster FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 29.33 / -135.0 | The Douglas C-54 Skymaster is a four-engined transport aircraft used by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and the Korean War. Like the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, the C-54 Skymaster was derived from a civilian airliner, the Douglas DC-4 (...) | |
| 179 | Amway FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 237 Lat/Lng : 42.9575 / -85.5443 | Amway (short for "American Way") is an American company specializing in the use of multi-level marketing to sell health, beauty, and home care products. The company was founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and Richard DeVos and is based in Ada, Michigan (...) | |
| 180 | Port Disney FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 33.7467 / -118.1851 | Port Disney was a planned property of The Walt Disney Company that was to have been built on surrounding Queensway Bay next to the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, United States. The property was to have featured a marine-themed amusement park, a marina, a cruise ship port, a specialty (...) | |
| 181 | Victoria Park FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : -33.8862 / 151.1923 | Victoria Park may refer to: (...) | |
| 182 | August 1965 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 15.1667 / 117.6667 | The following events occurred in August 1965: (...) | |
| 183 | SS Mauna Loa FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -12.4977 / 130.8193 | SS Mauna Loa was a steam-powered cargo ship of Matson Navigation Company that was sunk in the bombing of Darwin in February 1942. She was christened SS West Conob in 1919 and renamed SS Golden Eagle in 1928. At the time of her completion in 1919, the ship was inspected by the United States Navy for (...) | |
| 184 | Wipeout (2008 U.S. game show) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 576 Lat/Lng : 34.3761 / -118.4113 | Wipeout is an American game show series in which contestants competed in what was billed as the "World's Largest" obstacle course. Wipeout was hosted and commentated by John Henson and John Anderson, while Jill Wagner acted as the "on-location" reporter (...) | |
| 185 | Copenhagen Business School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 55.6816 / 12.5297 | Copenhagen Business School (Danish: Handelshøjskolen i København) often abbreviated and referred to as CBS (also in Danish), is a public university situated in Copenhagen, Denmark and is considered one of the most prestigious business schools in Western Europe and the world (...) | |
| 186 | Hauser & Wirth FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 514 Lat/Lng : 47.4625 / 9.1203 | Hauser & Wirth is a Swiss contemporary and modern art gallery. (...) | |
| 187 | Guangdong University of Foreign Studies FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 23.2003 / 113.2892 | Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a public university with emphasis in foreign languages and cultures, overseas economy and trade, and international strategies in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The university offers 61 bachelor-degree specialties and teaches 18 foreign languages (...) | |
| 188 | Harry and Penelope Seidler House FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 96 Lat/Lng : -33.7592 / 151.1663 | The Harry and Penelope Seidler House is a heritage-listed modernist house located at 13 Kalang Avenue in the Sydney suburb of Killara in the Ku-ring-gai Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia (...) | |
| 189 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges FeatureType : edu Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 42.8571 / -76.9854 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges are private liberal arts colleges in Geneva, New York. They trace their origins to Geneva Academy established in 1797. Hobart College (men) and William Smith College (women) both offer the degrees of bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and master of arts in (...) | |
| 190 | Upper Canada College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 173 Lat/Lng : 43.693 / -79.404 | Upper Canada College (UCC), located in Toronto, Ontario, is a private school for boys between Senior Kindergarten and Grade Twelve, operating under the International Baccalaureate program. The secondary school segment is divided into ten houses; eight are for day students and the remaining two are (...) | |
| 191 | KTSF FeatureType : null Elevation : 789 Lat/Lng : 37.4992 / -121.8722 | KTSF, virtual channel 26 (UHF digital channel 51), is an independent Asian television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States and serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The station is owned by Lincoln Broadcasting Company (...) | |
| 192 | Killara FeatureType : city Elevation : 123 Lat/Lng : -33.7686 / 151.1635 | Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council. East Killara is a separate suburb and West Killara is a locality within Killara. (...) | |
| 193 | New Julfa FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1581 Lat/Lng : 32.6363 / 51.6557 | New Julfa (– Now Jolfā, – Jolfā ye Now; – Nor Jugha) is the Armenian quarter of Isfahan, Iran, located along the south bank of the Zayande River. Established and named after the older city of Julfa (Jugha), Nakhichavan in the early 17th century, it is still one of the oldest and largest Armenian (...) | |
| 194 | 1968 in aviation FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 32.9667 / 32.8 | This is a list of aviation-related events from 1968: (...) | |
| 195 | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 36.8538 / -76.2995 | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA ; stylized PeTA) is an American animal rights organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, and led by Ingrid Newkirk, its international president. A nonprofit corporation with nearly 400 employees, it claims that it has 6 (...) | |
| 196 | St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.) FeatureType : edu Elevation : 112 Lat/Lng : 38.9286 / -77.0714 | St. Albans School (STA) is an independent college preparatory day and boarding school for boys in grades 4–12, located in Washington, D.C. The school is named after Saint Alban, traditionally regarded as the first British martyr. Within the St (...) | |
| 197 | Asama Maru FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 20.2833 / 117.633 | was a Japanese ocean liner owned by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK). The ship was built in 1927–1929 by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. at Nagasaki, Japan. The vessel was named after an important Shinto shrine.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1935) (...) | |
| 198 | Central University of Finance and Economics FeatureType : null Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 39.959 / 116.341 | Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE;), is a research university located in Beijing, China. Central University of Finance and Economics is the first economics and management university which was founded by the China Central Government and now under the direct administration of the (...) | |
| 199 | Foothill College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 114 Lat/Lng : 37.3613 / -122.1289 | Foothill College is a community college in Los Altos Hills, California. It is part of the Foothill–De Anza Community College District. It was founded on January 15, 1957 by Founding Superintendent and President Dr. Calvin C. Flint (...) | |
| 200 | Developments in Dubai FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 25.1078 / 55.1375 | The Dubai government's decision to diversify from a trade-based but oil-reliant economy to one that is service- and tourism-oriented has made real estate and other developments more valuable, resulting in the property boom from 2004–2006 (...) | |
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