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  1. 4 hours ago · Francis Bacon. Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban [a] PC ( / ˈbeɪkən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Bacon led the advancement of both natural philosophy and the ...

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  3. 1 day ago · University of Waterloo. /  43.46889°N 80.54000°W  / 43.46889; -80.54000. The University of Waterloo ( UWaterloo, UW, or Waterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on 404 hectares (998 acres) of land adjacent to uptown Waterloo and Waterloo Park.

    • King Warrior
    • Urban, 450 hectares (1,112 acres)
    • In harmony with truth
  4. 4 hours ago · London ( / ˈlʌndən /) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River and North Thames River, approximately 200 km (120 mi) from both Toronto and Detroit; and about 230 km (140 mi ...

    • 1855 (as city)
    • London, England
  5. 4 hours ago · TED Conferences, LLC ( Technology, Entertainment, Design [7]) is an American-Canadian non-profit [7] media organization that posts international talks online for free distribution under the slogan "ideas worth spreading". [8] It was founded by Richard Saul Wurman and Harry Marks in February 1984 [2] as a technology conference, in which Mickey ...

    • February 23, 1984; 39 years ago
    • Conference
    • US$66.2 million (2015)
    • LLC
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PennsylvaniaPennsylvania - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia, is considered the first university in the United States and established the country's first medical school. The University of Pennsylvania, founded in Philadelphia in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, is Pennsylvania's only Ivy League university, and is the geographically most southern of the ...

    • 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)
    • 9 Democrats, 8 Republicans (list)
  7. 1 day ago · Etymology. The province's name was chosen by Queen Victoria, when the Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866), i.e., "the Mainland", became a British colony in 1858. It refers to the Columbia District, the British name for the territory drained by the Columbia River, in southeastern British Columbia, which was the namesake of the pre-Oregon Treaty Columbia Department of the Hudson's Bay Company.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BramptonBrampton - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Area code (s) 905, 289, 365, and 742. Website. www .brampton .ca. Brampton ( / ˈbræmptən / or / ˈbræmtən /) is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and is a lower-tier municipality within Peel Region. The city has a population of 656,480 as of the 2021 Census, making it the ninth most ...

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