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1 day ago · The downward-pointing black triangle used to mark individuals considered "asocial". The category included homosexual women, nonconformists, sex workers, nomads, Romani, and others. The downward-pointing pink triangle overlapping a yellow triangle was used to single out male homosexual prisoners who were Jewish.
1 day ago · Palau, [a] officially the Republic of Palau, [b] [7] is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific. The republic consists of approximately 340 islands and connects the western chain of the Caroline Islands with parts of the Federated States of Micronesia. It has a total area of 466 square kilometers (180 sq ...
1 day ago · As of 2016, the US spent $3.3 trillion (equivalent to $4.11 trillion in 2023; [104] 17.9% of GDP), or $10,438 (equivalent to $13,252 in 2023 [31]) per person; major categories included 32% on hospital care, 20% on physician and clinical services, and 10% on prescription drugs. [123]
1 day ago · Recorded October 1931. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, and held office during the onset of the Great Depression. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency ...
