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Why did Gunnar Jahn, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee 1941-66, lobby against - and veto- awarding the Peace Prize to lauded U.N. Secretary General U Thant?

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Did Colonial-era citizens of what are now U.S. and Canada lose their British accents at roughly the same time?

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How did American economic development and performance change post-revolution, and how does that compare to other de-colonized nations? Do we have estimates using modern measuring tools like GDP, per-capita income or the Gini Scale?

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Why did Gunnar Jahn, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee 1941-66, lobby against - and veto- awarding the Peace Prize to lauded U.N. Secretary General U Thant?	1
Did Colonial-era citizens of what are now U.S. and Canada lose their British accents at roughly the same time?	1
How did American economic development and performance change post-revolution, and how does that compare to other de-colonized nations? Do we have estimates using modern measuring tools like GDP, per-capita income or the Gini Scale?	0