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1400:(2014–2019)
1384:(2009–2013)
1368:(2004–2008)
1352:(1996–2003)
1336:(1989–1995)
1328:(1977–1989)
1320:(1965–1977)
1312:(1954–1965)
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1296:(1937–1946)
1288:(1930–1937)
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1232:(1892–1898)
1152:October 18,
794:"IP Policy"
725:October 18,
475:October 18,
369:Idaho Power
357:racquetball
95:May 3, 1958
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1009:31 October
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191:Discipline
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565:March 16,
539:March 16,
440:physician
412:athletics
327:Lexington
243:president
43:In office
33:18th
1408:(2020– )
1302:Buchanan
1105:June 11,
1100:Sportico
798:Research
417:Sportico
408:Sportico
116:Children
1390:Burnett
1358:Michael
1318:Hartung
1262:Lindley
1254:Brannon
1246:MacLean
1238:Blanton
245:of the
1398:Staben
1382:Nellis
1350:Hoover
1334:Zinser
1222:Forney
373:Micron
316:Career
164:Thesis
108:Spouse
103:, U.S.
1406:Green
1366:White
1286:Neale
1278:Kelly
1270:Upham
1230:Gault
450:Notes
1342:Bell
1326:Gibb
1294:Dale
1154:2017
1107:2024
1056:News
1038:2016
1011:2018
988:2016
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