There are twelve Federal Reserve Districts in the United States. Number 1 is in Boston and covers the New England states, while number 12 is in San Francisco and covers the Western states, including Alaska and Hawaii. Source(s): http://www.federalreserve.gov/otherfrb.h... Sailinlove Â· 1 decade ago.
Layers in glaciers show a history much longer than 10,000 years, and radiometric dating places the formation of the Earth at 4.5 billion years. Light from galaxies is reaching us billions of years after it left, and the expansion rate of the universe dates its age to 13.7 billion years.
By Peter Fischer. The continents erode too quickly for the Earth to be any older than 15-16 million years. This is but one of the many claims that some Young-Earth Creationists have used in contention to the scientific community's established view that the Earth is roughly 4.5 billion years old (Dalrymple 2004: 1).