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Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Nova Scotia Agricultural College Former names School of Agriculture, Truro (1885-1905); The School of Horticulture, Wolfville (1893-1905) Motto Mens Agitat Molem (Latin) Motto in English "Mind over Matter" Type Public Agricultural College/University Active 1905–2012 Endowment $3.049 million [1] (as of December 31, 2010) Location Bible Hill , Nova Scotia , Canada Campus Urban Colors Blue      & gold      Nickname Rams Affiliations CCAA, ACCC, AUCC, IAU, CBIE, CUP. Coordinates: 45°22′15″N 63°15′26″W  /  45.37083°N 63.25722°W  / 45.37083; -63.25722 Nova Scotia Agricultural College ( NSAC ) was a publicly owned Canadian university college (founded 14 February 1905 and administered within the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture) located at Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. The Nova Scotia Agricultural College merged with Dalhousie University and became Dalhousie's Faculty of Agriculture on 1 September 2012. The p...

Draper, Utah

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‹ The template Infobox settlement is being considered for merging. › City in Utah, United States Draper, Utah City Draper Historic Park Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. Coordinates: 40°30′53″N 111°52′23″W  /  40.51472°N 111.87306°W  / 40.51472; -111.87306 Coordinates: 40°30′53″N 111°52′23″W  /  40.51472°N 111.87306°W  / 40.51472; -111.87306 Country United States State Utah Counties Salt Lake, Utah Settled 1849 Incorporated 1978 [1] Founded by Ebenezer Brown Named for William Draper Government  • Mayor Troy K. Walker Area  • Total 30.1 sq mi (78.0 km 2 )  • Land 30.1 sq mi (77.9 km 2 )  • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km 2 ) Elevation 4,505 ft (1,373 m) Population (2012)  • Total 44,103  • Density 1,500/sq mi (570/km 2 ) Time zone UTC−7 (Mountain (MST))  • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT) ZIP code 84020 Area code(s) 385, 801 FIPS code 49-20120 GNIS feature ID 1427473 ...

2012 Aurora shooting

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2012 Aurora shooting Century 16 at Town Center at Aurora Bottom left: Map of Colorado with Aurora marked Top: Map of central Aurora Bottom right: Town Center at Aurora and the location of the Century 16 multiplex Location 14300 East Alameda Avenue, Aurora, Colorado, U.S. Coordinates 39°42′21″N 104°49′14″W  /  39.7059°N 104.8206°W  / 39.7059; -104.8206 Coordinates: 39°42′21″N 104°49′14″W  /  39.7059°N 104.8206°W  / 39.7059; -104.8206 Date July 20, 2012 ; 6 years ago  ( 2012-07-20 ) 12:38–12:45 a.m. MDT (UTC−06:00) Attack type Mass shooting Weapons Two tear gas grenades Smith & Wesson M&P15 Remington 870 Express Tactical 12-gauge shotgun Glock 22 handgun [1] Deaths 12 Non-fatal injuries 70 (58 from gunfire, 4 from tear gas, 8 from fleeing accidents) [2] Perpetrator James Eagan Holmes On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, during a midnight screening of...