Japanese soldiers were found living on Pacific Islands a full decade after World War 2 ended.
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In 1995 the Oakland Raiders quit Los Angeles and returns to Oakland so leaving the stadium without a tenant for the first time since World War 2.
Britain after World War 2 was a dour place.
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He is quick to point out that when Estonia became independent first time round, after the first world war, Russians accounted for only 2% of the population within the current border.
Reducing federal spending alone is insufficient to restore economic growth to anything approaching its post-World-War-II, 3.2% annual real-growth trend, much less make up lost ground.
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Those born right after World War II will earn, on average, a 2.4% real rate of return.
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In Chicago, for instance, there were more than 10, 000 tavern licenses at the end of World War II, and now there are fewer than 2, 500.
Or was it when he slept in the top bunk of a World War II troopship that had asbestos-clad pipes rattling 2 feet above his head?
Most of the nation's 2, 200 rural hospitals were built after World War II.
During World War I the company, which eventually became known as Hunter, produced 1.2 million rubber boots that soldiers could wear in trenches.
After just one year of the Obama spending binge, federal spending had already rocketed to 25.2% of GDP, the highest in American history except for World War II.
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That was up from 11 million packs sold on 19 million copies of Modern Warfare 2 and 9 million packs sold on 13 million copies of World at War.
Few would seriously argue for using World War II vintage aircraft to fight Desert Storm, yet opponents of continuing B-2 production routinely contend that the B-52s will remain viable for many years to come.
Since World War II, no president has been re-elected with unemployment higher than 7.2%.
Today, the Department of Defense has some 2, 700 military dogs in service world-wide and about 600 in war zones.
The World Food Programme says that up to 2.4 million people are severely affected by war in the south.
But Bush held office for eight years, and economic growth over that time averaged only 2%, a point and a half lower than the post-World War II average.
So over a five-year period -- the typical recession since World War II has been followed by a growth rate of a little less than 4.2 percent over five years.
After just one year of the Obama spending binge, federal spending had already rocketed to 25.2% of GDP, the highest in U.S. history except for World War II.
In the Lords (from 2.30pm) questions cover the government's plans to commemorate the centenary of World War I, the need for a reduction in domestic food waste, and the interest rate rigging scandal in the City.
The highlights of the backbench debates over in Westminster Hall look to be the Conservative Richard Harrington's debate on the future of British retail (at 2.30pm) and his colleague Paul Maynard's debate on youth participation in World War I commemorations (4pm).
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