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Benjamin Aaron helped negotiate the first contract between a county and its public employee union in California history in 1968.
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| The process for the evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II was reversed in 1944. |
| The trans-Planckian problem refers to the appearance of unlikely quantities beyond the Planck scale in black-hole physics and inflationary cosmology. |
| Liederkranz cheese is extinct. |
| New Zealand is sometimes called The Half Gallon Quarter Acre Pavlova Paradise. |
| The Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, encompassing Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay, was the last viceroyalty created by Spain. |
| Joseph Massino, formerly the head of New York's Bonanno crime family, was described as a real-life "last don". |
| France Antarctique, a short-lived French colony, was not in Antarctica but in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| Actress Susan Sullivan made comebacks to television twice. |
| Operation Predator, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that aims at ending child sex tourism, which may victimize as many as two million children annually. |
| The Polynesian Rat is used to track human migrations across the Pacific Ocean. |
| The Sausage Valley of World War II-era France was so named because the Germans frequently flew a sausage-shaped observation balloon above it. |
| All Native American pottery before the arrival of Europeans was done without the use of a potter's wheel. |
| Before natural selection was understood there were several now-discredited theories of speciation, including Lamarckism and orthogenesis. |
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