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Founded in 1945 on what used to be a pear orchard and hop ranch, the arboretum was originally named the Charles M. Goethe Arboretum in honor of Charles Goethe ( 1875 – 1966, pronounced " geh-teh "), a land developer, philanthropist, conservationist, eugenicist and one of the university's founding fathers, " the name was changed without fanfare to University Arboretum in 2005 " because of renewed attention to Goethe's virulently racist views, praise of Nazi Germany, and advocacy for eugenics.
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Founded in 1945 as the Christian People's Party, the Flemish Christian Democrats ( CD & V ) dominated politics in post-war Belgium.
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Founded on 9 April 1945, it plays in Segunda División, holding home games at Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos, with a 10, 200-seat capacity.
Founded in 1945, its concerts are held at Klein Memorial Auditorium in Bridgeport.
Founded in 1966 ( after operating as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta since 1945 ) the U of C is composed of 14 faculties and more than 85 research institutes and centres.
Founded in 1888 by James Sheridan and Horatio Bottomley, the Financial Times competed with four other finance-oriented newspapers, in 1945 absorbing the last, the Financial News, which had been founded in 1884.
Founded in 1945 by owner / coach / general manager Les Harrison ( Hall of Famer ) and his brother and co-owner / business manager Jack Harrison, the team won the NBL championship in 1945 – 46, its very first year in the circuit.
Founded as Labor W and family-owned since 1945, Sennheiser has 2, 100 employees, 60 % of them working in Germany.
Founded by Ansel Adams in 1945, the Photography Department was the first program of its kind dedicated to exploring photography as a fine art medium.
Founded under the leadership of Abas Ermenji, a surviving Ballist ( Balli Kombëtar ) who escaped from Albania when the communists declared victory in 1945.
Founded on June 28, 1945, it is the oldest active team in the professional division from the northern part of Mexico.
Founded in 1945 as Docharkhe savaran ( دوچرخه سواران ) meaning ' The Cyclists ' in Persian.
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Founded in June 1945 by the Poles who had been forced to leave their homeland in present-day Western Ukraine, Piast's football team played as many as 32 seasons in the Polish Second Division, before finally being promoted to the Ekstraklasa in 2008.
Founded in 1945, Lechia was a powerhouse in Polish football during the mid-1950s.
Founded in 1945, it raced from 1950 to 1977, competing in 197 Grands Prix and winning 17.
Founded in 1945, they were admitted to the Highland League in the following year and have played in that league ever since.
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Founded in 1898 as " Candido Augusto Vecchi ", the team changed its name to Ascoli Vigor in 1905, U. S. Ascolana in 1921, and A. S. Ascoli in 1945.
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Founded in 1885, the newspaper has been published daily since 1894, except for a hiatus from May 1943 to November 1945 on account of World War II.
Founded in 1945, the Titahi Bay Volunteer Fire Brigade operates an Iveco EuroCargo ML120E Type 2 ( Medium Pump ) Appliance and currently has 20 volunteer Firefighters.
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Founded on 4 February 1862, and family-owned for the past seven generations, Bacardi now employs nearly 6, 000 people, manufactures its brands at 27 facilities in 16 markets on four continents, with sales in more than 150 countries.
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Founded in 1992 by the University's Department of Business & Tourism, this remains the only UBDC in Canada with a primary focus on women.
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Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda cards.
Work began on the dictionary in 1857 but it was not until 1884 that it started to be published in unbound fascicles as work continued on the project under the name A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles ; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society.
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Founded in 1887, Occidental College, or " Oxy " as it is called by students and alumni, is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges on the West Coast.
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Founded in 1890, the University of Central Oklahoma was one of the first institutions of higher learning to be established in what would become the state of Oklahoma, making it one of the oldest universities in the southwest region of the United States of America.
Founded by the Romans who also dug the channel thus dividing what was then known as the Osor island into Cres and Lošinj.
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Founded in 1928 by Daniil Kharms and Alexander Vvedensky, OBERIU became notorious for provocative performances which included circus-like stunts, readings of what was perceived as nonsensical verse, and theatrical presentations, such as Kharms's Elizabeth Bam, that foreshadowed the European Theatre of the Absurd.
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