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...to some sources, a wet floor sign is a [[public good]] because while most people do not pay for the placement of the sign, the product nevertheless prevents ...n. This sign uses the words: "CAUTION," "CUIDADO," and "ACHTUNG" to inform people of three language-groups of the wet floor under the sign.]]'''HISTORY'''

...at led to the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee. Richmond is the capital and Virginia Beach the largest city. Population: [[Population:=7,560,000]]. [[Image:Virginia.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Virginia]]

...was the scene of the first attempt to colonize America by English-speaking people. Two colonies were begun in the 1580's under a charter granted by Queen Eli ...nist's arrival: two "friendly" Indians were baptized and a child was born. Virginia Dare, as the baby was named, became the first child born to English-speakin

...h_place=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland County]], [[Colony of Virginia]], [[British America]] | death_place=[[Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]], [[United States]]

| birth_place=[[Port Conway, Virginia|Port Conway]], [[Virginia]] | death_place=[[Montpelier (James Madison)|Montpelier]], [[Virginia]]

...near the mouth of the Bay. Later, mapmakers used the word to name the Bay. People have said that Chesapeake means "great salt water" or "great shellfish bay, ...les I promised George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore, a colony north of Virginia. Before he could visit the colony, George Calvert died. His son, Cecilius,

...traight lines through it (which was originally the 'U'). As time went on, people only wrote one line through it, which became the dollar symbol '$' as we kn ...nnsylvania pound]], [[Rhode Island pound]], [[South Carolina pound]] and [[Virginia pound]].

| birth_place=[[Shadwell (Virginia)|Shadwell]], [[Virginia]] | death_place=[[Charlottesville, Virginia|Charlottesville]], Virginia

..., England]], to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] in about 1636, from a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] male line called ''Ap Adam''.<ref>[http://www.whosyomama.com/gabroa ...s. The "Braintree Instructions" were a succinct and forthright defense of colonial rights and liberties, while the Dissertation was an essay in political educ

...were descendants of Ice Age hunters. Little is known of these "Red Paint" people - so named because of the red clay with which they lined the graves of thei ...ons, the Micmacs of eastern Maine and New Brunswick were largely a warlike people, while the more numerous Abnakis (or Wabanakis) were a peaceful nation, giv

| birth_place=[[Staunton, Virginia]] ...ceton University]]<br>[[University of Virginia School of Law|University of Virginia]]<br>[[Johns Hopkins University]]

...Massachusetts|Boston]] from 1659 to 1681. At the same time, residents of [[Virginia]] and [[New York]] celebrated the holiday freely. Christmas fell out of fav ...ramatically in almost all retail areas and shops introduce new products as people purchase gifts, decorations, and supplies. In the U.S., the "Christmas shop

...to less scrutiny than they are today, Roosevelt was able to convince many people that he was in fact getting better, which he believed was essential if he w ...onal wealth]]… I pledge myself to a [[New Deal|new deal]] for the American people. This is more than a [[political campaign]]. It is a call to arms.''<ref>[h

[07:56] <Sven_Manguard> any BAG people here now? ...t. However, toolserver says there are under 30 watchers, so, we'll see if people are still interested.