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University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public university in Manchester, England. From 2007 to 2008, it had over 40,000 students studying 500 academic programmes, and more than 10,000 staff and an annual income of £637 million. It is the largest single-campus University in the United Kingdom. The university was formed in 200...
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Manchester Ship Canal
The Manchester Ship Canal is a wide, long, river navigation in North West England, opened on 21 May 1894. At the time of its completion, it was the largest navigation canal in the world. It consists of the rivers Irwell and Mersey made navigable for seagoing ships from the Mersey Estuary to Salford Docks in Greater Man...
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Áo dài
Áo dài is the national costume of Vietnam for women. Vietnamese wear áo dài for formal occasions, at school or for work. The male counterpart to the áo dài is called an "Áo gấm". The áo dài is found in every part of Vietnam, and in overseas Vietnamese communities. The prefix "Áo" classifies the item as clothing, "Dài" ...
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Osud
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Kanotix
Kanotix, also referred to as KANOTIX, is a Linux distribution Live CD (LiveDistro) based on Debian (until 2006 "unstable", in 2007 KANOTIX moved to Debian Etch) with advanced hardware detection. It can run from an optical disc drive without using a hard disk. Kanotix uses KDE as the default desktop environment. GNOME a...
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Sokoto
Sokoto is a city in the northwest of Nigeria, near to where the Sokoto River and Rima River meet. The people in Sokoto are mostly Muslims. Sokoto was the capital city of Gobir from the 10th century. Sokoto was made as a caliphate, an Islamic state, in the 19th century. From around 1900, the British took control of Sok...
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Moca, Dominican Republic
The Dominican city of Moca is the head municipality of the Espaillat province. It is in the Cibao Valley, south of the "Cordillera Septentrional" (English: "Northern mountain range"), in the southern part of the province. History. People began to live in Moca during the first years of the 18th century, when the eastern...
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Niger Delta
The Niger Delta is the delta of the Niger River. It is an area where many people live in Nigeria. Nigeria has become Africa's biggest producer of petroleum, and there are many oil wells in the Niger Delta. The natural gas from the oil wells is all burnt, causing environmental problems. Because of the money from petrol...
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Batting (baseball)
In baseball, batting is the act of going against the other team's pitcher and trying to hit the baseball ball. A batter or hitter is the player who swings his bat to try to hit the ball. In Major League Baseball, pitchers usually do not bat unless they are playing in the National League where batters have to bat even i...
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My Happy Ending
"My Happy Ending" is a song written and produced by Avril Lavigne and Butch Walker for Lavigne's second album, "Under My Skin" (2004). Track listing. Japan CD
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Club (weapon)
A club (also known as cudgel, baton, truncheon, night stick, and bludgeon) is a weapon mainly used to hit someone or something. A club is a short staff, or stick, usually made of wood, and used as a weapon. A club can be used in one or two hands, but it is usually used in one hand. A quarterstaff is a clubs that needs...
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Parental advisory
Parental Advisory is a sticker that tells parents that something may not be suitable for children. The sticker is usually placed on Music CDs. It tells parents that the texts of the songs contain words or phrases that some consider bad for children. Parental Advisory stickers will usually appear on Hip Hop and Rap albu...
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Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman (born August 31, 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist. Early life. Perlman was born in Tel Aviv which, three years later, became part of the state of Israel. When he was small he listened to the violin on the radio and decided he wanted to play it. He studied at the Academy of Music in Tel Aviv. Then h...
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Keep Holding On
"Keep Holding On" is a 2006 song by Avril Lavigne. It was on the "Eragon" soundtrack, as well as the album "The Best Damn Thing". It was Avril Lavigne's first CD song (but not CD single) released in North America since "Fall to Pieces". It was released in Australia on the iTunes Store as a digital download.
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Telstra
Telstra is the national telecommunications service in Australia. Is was a member of the S&P/ASX 20 and Australia's largest telecommunications company by market shares. Telstra is the largest wireless carrier in Australia, with 18.8 million subscribers as of 2020. Telstra has a long history in Australia, originating...
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Maxim Vengerov
Maxim Vengerov (born 1974) is a famous Russian violinist/conductor. Life. Career. Universally hailed as one of the world’s finest musicians, and often referred to as the greatest living string player in the world today, Grammy award winner, Maxim Vengerov also enjoys international acclaim as a conductor and is one of t...
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Argentine
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Doctor Zoidberg
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Dr zoidberg
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Rudi Dutschke
Rudi Dutschke born Alfred Willi Rudi Dutschke (7 March 1940 – 24 December 1979, Århus, Denmark) was a spokesperson of the left-wing German student movement of the 1960s. He famously split from those who went on to form the violent Red Army Faction. Instead he wanted to have 'a long march through the institutions' of po...
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Baseball players
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Sportswear
Sportswear is clothing, including footwear, worn for playing sports or to exercise. Sportswear includes shorts, tracksuits, T-shirts, polo shirts and trainers. It also includes some underwear, such as the jockstrap. Sportswear is also often worn as casual fashion clothing. Sports athletes wear a combination of differen...
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Number (sports)
In team sports, the number, often referred to as the uniform number, squad number, jersey number, shirt number, sweater number, is the number worn on a player's uniform. It distinguishes each player from others wearing the same uniform. This is so that officials, scorers and spectators have something to identify each p...
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Uniform number (Major League Baseball)
Uniform numbers are used to identify different baseball players and coaches. Over time, numbers can have much more meaning to the player and fans. A number can be symbolic of a player's legacy, and has resulted in all kinds of superstition (or rumors). Uniform numbers are put on the backs of baseball uniforms. Retired ...
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New York Knickerbockers (baseball)
The New York Knickerbockers were one of the first organized baseball teams who played with the baseball rules that are still used today. The team was started by Alexander Cartwright, who is said to be one of the original developers of modern baseball. In 1849, the New York Knickerbockers wore the first ever recorded ba...
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Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers or LA Dodgers are the professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. They complete in Major League Baseball (MLB). The team played in the West Division of the National League. They play in Dodger Stadium. The team began play in Brooklyn, New York, starting in 1883. The team had sev...
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Brooklyn Superbas
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Brooklyn Bridegrooms
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Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics, also known as the Oakland A's, were a professional Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of the American League. From to , the Athletics have played in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Athletics were an original member of t...
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a professional Major League Baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League. They have won five World Series championships. The Pirates are also often called the Bucs or the Buccos. This is because the word "buccaneer" is slang for pir...
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Dr. Zoidberg
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Coach
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Rent (musical)
Rent is a rock musical. The music and lyrics were written by Jonathan Larson. The musical is based on the Italian opera, "La bohème". The musical opened on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre on 29 April 1996. It closed on 7 September 2008 after a run of 5,123 performances. It opened on the West End in 2008. In 2005, i...
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Coach (sport)
In sports, a coach or manager is a person who directs and trains a sports team or sportsperson. Sometimes a coach will train the players and a manager will look after the business aspects of the team.
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Manny Ramirez
Manuel Aristides "Manny" Ramírez Onelcida (born May 30, 1972 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former American Major League Baseball player. The Boston Red Sox traded Ramirez to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jason Bay on July 31, 2008. He signed with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011. He retired on April 8, 2011. He is...
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Leica
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SmackDown
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Alfonso Soriano
Alfonso Guilleard Soriano (born January 7, 1976) is a Dominican Republican professional Major League Baseball player. He currently is a free agent. He has used to play with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals before the Cubs. He played as a second baseman for the Yankees an...
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Linspire
Linspire, also known as LindowsOS (also Lin---s, pronounced "Lindash"), is a commercial Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux (Ubuntu). Linspire is sold by Linspire, Inc. and is focused on ease-of-use for the average person, rather than catering to advanced needs. As of 2007-10-10, the most recent stable release...
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Ubuntu (operating system)
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Maemo
maemo (properly not capitalized ) is a project that oversees the development of the Internet Tablet OS and the maemo application development platform. The maemo project is paid for by Nokia. maemo SDK. The maemo SDK is based around the Debian-oriented Scratchbox Cross Compilation Toolkit, which provides a sandbox envir...
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School bag
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MEPIS
MEPIS (pronunciation: meh-pis) is a set of Linux Distributions distributed as Live CDs. The most popular of these distributions is SimplyMEPIS. MEPIS distributions are based on Debian, some of them indirectly. For example, SimplyMEPIS 7.0 is based mainly on Debian, with additional source code from Ubuntu (which is also...
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SimplyMEPIS
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St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals (also called "the Cards" or "the Redbirds") are a Major League Baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are part of the Central Division in the National League. The Cardinals have won a National League record 11 World Series championships, second in Major League Baseball for most champio...
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NepaLinux
NepaLinux is a Debian and Morphix based Linux distribution focused on desktop usage in Nepali language computing. It contains applications for desktop users like OpenOffice.org, Nepali GNOME and KDE desktops, and a way for people to type Nepali text. The development and distribution of NepaLinux is done by Madan Purask...
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Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc., otherwise known as simply Monsters, is a 2001 British/American animated comedy movie produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It was Pixar's fourth computer animated buddy comedy movie. The movie was released to theaters by Walt Disney Pictures in the United States on November 2, 2001. "Monsters, Inc." had ...
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Durango
Durango is a state in north central Mexico. About 1,510,000 people live there. Its capital is Victoria de Durango.
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Azad-Kashmir
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Girlfriend (disambiguation)
A girlfriend is a female friend or romantic partner. Girlfriend may also mean:
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Mediterranean Mountains
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Pokémon Diamond
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Pokemon Emerald
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Pokemon Sapphire
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Pokemon Ruby
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Pokemon Crystal
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Pokemon Silver
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Pokemon Gold
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Pokemon Green
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Pokemon Yellow
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Pokemon Blue
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Pokemon Red
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Pokémon Fire Red
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Pokémon LeafGreen
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Pokémon Leaf Green
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Pokémon FireRed
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Pokémon Emerald
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Pokémon Sapphire
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Pokémon Ruby
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Pokémon Crystal
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Pokémon Silver
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Pokémon Gold
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Pokémon Yellow
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Pokémon Green
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Pokémon Blue
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Pokémon Red
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Pokemon Pearl
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Pokemon Platinum
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Pokemon Diamond
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Pokémon Platinum
is a role-playing video game in the "Pokémon" video game series. It is an upgraded version of the games "Pokémon Diamond and Pearl." It is the fourth main "Pokémon" title to be an upgrade over the original versions, just as "Pokémon Yellow" is to "Pokémon Red and Blue"; "Pokémon Crystal" to "Gold and Silver"; and "Pok...
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Pokémon Pearl
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Pokemon Leaf Green
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Pokemon Fire Red
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Pokemon LeafGreen
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Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody is a song by English rock band Queen. It was written by Freddie Mercury, and was released on their 1975 album "A Night at the Opera". Promotional video. Though some artists had made video clips to accompany songs (including Queen themselves; for example, their earlier singles "Keep Yourself Alive", "L...
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School of Rock
School of Rock is a 2003 American musical comedy movie starring Jack Black. Plot. Dewey Finn (Black) has been kicked out of his band. His roommate is a substitute teacher. Finn finds one of his requests for a private school and goes in his roommate's place as he needs the money for rent. He soon finds out that the scho...
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Bay Area Rapid Transit
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a heavy rail public rapid transit system that serves the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California. It joins the cities of the East Bay, including Oakland, with San Francisco. Construction began in 1964. The first trains began running on September 11, 1972. Lines. As of 2022, there ...
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UMD
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Betty Davis
Betty Davis (July 26, 1944 – February 9, 2022) was an American funk-soul singer, famous in the 1970s. She was married to Miles Davis. Davis died on February 9, 2022 at her home in Homestead, Pennsylvania from cancer at the age of 77.
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Let Go
Let Go is singer Avril Lavigne's first album. It was released on June 04, 2002. It has sold 16 million copies, making it Lavigne's best-selling album so far.
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Anshan (Persia)
Anshan (or Anzan, , modern: Tal-i Malyan) was an ancient town in what was then Elam empire (today's Iran) in the province Fars. The oldest settlement may have been as early as 5500 BC. History. Anshan was later ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty and became one of the primary cities of the Persian Achaemenid Empire. The Pe...
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BETTY DAVIS
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University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park, often called simply the University of Maryland, is a public university in College Park, Maryland. It is the largest university in a group called the "University System of Maryland." History. In 1856, the Maryland Agricultural College was chartered. Sixty years later, the state ...
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Pokémon Thieves
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Pokémon crime syndicates
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Super Mario Strikers
Mario Smash Football (called Super Mario Strikers in North America) is a 2005 football video game made by Next Level Games and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube game console. A sequel was made on the Wii called "Mario Strikers Charged Football".
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Mario Strikers Charged
Mario Strikers Charged Football (called Mario Strikers Charged in North America) is a 2007 football video game made by Next Level Games and published by Nintendo for the Wii game console.
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Clubhouse Games
Clubhouse Games is a 2006 video game published by Nintendo and developed by Agenda. It features 42 parlor games. It is for the Nintendo DS game console.