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This is a list of special elections to the Minnesota Senate. Such elections are called by the governor of Minnesota to fill vacancies that occur when a member of the Minnesota Senate dies or resigns before the next general election. Winners of these elections serve the remainder of the term and are usually candidates i...
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An electrostatic loudspeaker (ESL) is a loudspeaker design in which sound is generated by the force exerted on a membrane suspended in an electrostatic field. Design and functionality The speakers use a thin flat diaphragm usually consisting of a plastic sheet coated with a conductive material such as graphite sandwi...
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Lampanyctus omostigma is a species of lanternfish. References omostigma Fish described in 1908
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Lex Luthor is a DC Comics supervillain and Superman's archenemy. Luthor may also refer to related fictional characters: Alexander Luthor Jr., from an alternate universe Clark Luthor, an alter ego of Ultraman Lena Luthor, Lex's younger sister, half-sister, or daughter, depending on the version Lenny Luthor, Lex's ...
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Lampanyctus parvicauda is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Fish described in 1931
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The Hyp-Doctor was an 18th-century weekly paper edited and produced by John 'Orator Henley'. It was a pro-Walpole newspaper established in opposition to another periodical of the period, entitled the Craftsman. The first number of The Hyp-Doctor appeared on 15 December 1730, and it ceased publication in 1741. Referen...
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Blue Waters is an American supercomputer. Blue waters or Bluewaters may also refer to: Blue waters, the global deep oceans Blue Waters, Christ Church, Barbados, a populated place in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados Blue Waters F.C., a Namibian football club Bluewaters Island, Dubai, UAE Battle of Blue Waters...
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Lampanyctus pusillus is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Fish described in 1890
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Chinese chess primarily refers to xiangqi, a two-player Chinese game in a family of strategic board games of which Western chess, Indian chaturanga, Japanese shogi, and the more similar Korean janggi are also members. This may also refer to: Chess in China (international, western, chess) Chinese Chess Association See...
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Lampanyctus simulator is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Fish described in 1971
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Shutter may refer to: Architecture Window shutter, a solid window covering used for light control, privacy, security, protection against weather, and to enhance the aesthetics of a building Roller shutter, a type of door or window shutter mainly used in retail shops, warehouses, and other facilities Science and techn...
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General Dawnay may refer to: David Dawnay (1903–1971), British Army major general Guy Dawnay (British Army officer) (1878–1952), British Army major general Hugh Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe (1844–1924), British Army major general
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General Day may refer to: Allan Day (fl. 1980s–2020s), U.S. Air Force major general Hannibal Day (1804–1891), U.S. Army brigadier general James L. Day (1925–1998), U.S. Marine Corps major general Karl S. Day (1896–1973), U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general
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Lampanyctus tenuiformis is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Fish described in 1906
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An electrician is a tradesperson specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also speci...
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Aleksije II. Trapezuntski Aleksije II. Komnen Aleksije II. (patrijarh moskovski)
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Lampanyctus vadulus is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Taxa named by P. Alexander Hulley Fish described in 1981
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Radiative Auger effect is a decay channel of an inner-shell atomic vacancy state, in which an x-ray photon is emitted accompanying simultaneous promotion of an electron into either a bound or a continuum state. Thus the transition energy is shared between the photon and the electron. The effect was first observed by F....
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General Dayton may refer to: Elias Dayton (1737–1807), New Jersey Militia brigadier general in the American Revolutionary War Keith Dayton (born 1949), U.S. Army lieutenant general Oscar Veniah Dayton (1827–1898), Union Army brevet brigadier general of volunteers
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General Donaldson may refer to: Hay Frederick Donaldson (1856–1916), British Army brigadier general James Lowry Donaldson (1814–1885), Union Army brigadier general John W. Donaldson (1924–2008), U.S. Army brigadier general
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Little black dress, een kledingstuk Little Black Dress, een nummer van One Direction uit 2013 Little Black Dress (film), een kortfilm uit 2005
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Bread flavored with cracklings is found in several cuisines: Crackling bread, in the cuisine of the Southern United States is a cornbread incorporating cracklings. Pompe aux grattons or brioche aux griaudes, in the cuisine of central France, is a bread, tart, or brioche incorporating cracklings. It is a specialty of...
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General Dunn may refer to: Peter Dunn (general) (born 1947), Australian Army major general Thomas W. Dunn (1908–1983), U.S. Army lieutenant general Troy E. Dunn (fl. 1990s–2020s), U.S. Air Force major general William McKee Dunn (1814–1887), U.S. Army brigadier general See also Francis Plunkett Dunne (died 1874), Brit...
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A Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is an area in the United Kingdom where targeted action is taken to improve air quality. A CAZ can be non-charging or charging. Whether a vehicle is charged when entering or moving through a CAZ depends on the type of vehicle and the Euro standard of the vehicle. The amount charged is up to the l...
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West Cape is a headland in New Zealand. West Cape may also refer to: West Cape, Prince Edward Island, a headland in Canada West Cape (South Australia), a headland See also Western Cape, a province of South Africa
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Munga-Thirri may refer to: Munga-Thirri National Park, Queensland, Australia Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park, South Australia Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve, a former regional reserve, now part of Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park
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Life of Crime may refer to: Life of Crime (album), a 1990 album by Laughing Hyenas Life of Crime (TV series), a 2013 British television police procedural Life of Crime (film), a 2013 crime comedy-drama, starring Jennifer Aniston "Life of Crime", an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants Kingpin: Life of Crime, a 1999 first...
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María Luisa Fernández may refer to: María Luisa Fernández (gymnast) (born 1943), Spanish Olympic gymnast María Luisa Fernández (swimmer) (born 1969), Spanish Olympic swimmer María Luisa Fernández (writer) (1870–1938), Chilean writer
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It's Gonna Rain is a composition by Steve Reich It's Gonna Rain may also refer to: "It's Gonna Rain", song by Sonny and Cher, B-side "It's Gonna Rain", 1970 song by Bobby Womack "It's Gonna Rain", song and single by Violent Femmes "It's Gonna Rain!", Japanese song by Bonnie Pink "It's Gonna Rain", a song by Take...
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A family meal or staff meal is a group meal that a restaurant serves its staff outside of peak business hours. The restaurant provides the meal free of charge, as a perk of employment. Typically the meal is served to the entire staff at once, with all staff being treated equally, like a "family". The restaurant's own ...
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:5-HT1D receptor agonist}} 5-HT1D receptor agonists are pharmaceutical drugs for the treatment of migraine. They include: Triptans (which additionally act as 5-HT1B receptor agonists) Ergotamine (which also has other mechanisms of action) Dihydroergotamine, a derivative of the former Alniditan 5-HT1D...
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Head (HTML) head (program) Brian "Head" Welch Head (przedsiębiorstwo)
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This is a list of Pakistani sweets and desserts. Many different desserts exist in Pakistani cuisine. Some sweets are the same or are similar to Indian sweets, due to the two countries' shared cultural heritage. Please see the List of Indian sweets and desserts for more details. Pakistani sweets and desserts See als...
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Lupinus smithianus is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. References smithianus Endemic flora of Ecuador Data deficient plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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Cliff Brown may refer to: Cliff Brown (American football) (1952–2012), former American football quarterback for the University of Notre Dame Cliff Brown (soccer) (born 1956), American soccer goalkeeper
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Sarah Morton may refer to: Sarah Morton (playwright), American playwright, actor, educator and activist Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton (1759–1846), American poet Sarah Morton (footballer) (born 1998), New Zealand footballer Sarah Morton, lead character played by Charlotte Rampling in Swimming Pool, 2003 Sarah Morton (b...
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This is a list of the longest animated feature films by running time. Individual films Films with a running time of 120 minutes (2 hours) or more are included here. Note: Some releases are extended cuts or director's cuts and are ranked according to the longest verified running time. Films released in separate parts...
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This is a list of mayors of Toledo, Ohio. References External links Toledo, Ohio
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Untold: The Greatest Sports Stories Never Told is an original one-hour documentary series featuring some of sports' most compelling figures and the challenges they've endured. It was hosted by Marv Albert. The series aired on Spike TV from 2004 to 2005. Opening sequence Episode list "Terry Bradshaw" – November 12, 2...
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Non finito is a sculpting technique meaning that the work is unfinished. Italian in etymology, it literally means "not finished". Non finito sculptures appear unfinished because the artist only sculpts part of the block, the figure sometimes appearing to be stuck within the block of material. It was pioneered by Donate...
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Clinical professor, sometimes known as professor of practice, is an academic appointment made to a member of a profession who is associated with a university or other academic body, and engages in practical (clinical) instruction of students (e.g., medical students, engineering students). Titles in this category may i...
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The Girl of the West – film del 1911 diretto da Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson The Girl of the West – film del 1925 diretto da Alan James
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Stalker vision or monster vision is a cinema technique used to convey a sense of being watched. Often used in horror movies to inspire dread of what one is watching, this shot-framing incorporates a few techniques for effect. A point-of-view shot is used to convey a clear sense of distance between the viewpoint and t...
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The following is a list of the 195 communes of the Haute-Vienne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): Communauté urbaine Limoges Métropole Communauté de communes Briance-Combade Communauté de communes Briance Sud Haute-Vienne Communauté de communes Élan Limousin...
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uname (skrót od unix name) – uniksowe polecenie wypisujące informacje o systemie operacyjnym. W systemie GNU ten program jest w pakiecie GNU Coreutils. Pojawiło się po raz pierwszy w systemie PWB/UNIX wydanym w 1977 roku. Linki zewnętrzne Polecenia Unix
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Tiffany Taylor puede referirse a: Tiffany Taylor (1977-), modelo y playmate estadounidense. Tiffany Taylor (1980-), actriz porno estadounidense.
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Water's Journey: The Hidden Rivers of Florida is a documentary film by Wes Skiles that tracks the path of water through the Floridan aquifer, where a team reveals the journey of water above and within the earth. Viewers are transported through a world that reveals how their lives are intertwined with the water they dri...
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Village is a historical-themed euro-style board game with focus on resource management for 2-4 players, released in 2011. It is designed by Inka Brand and Markus Brand. The game won the 2012 Deutscher Spiele Preis and Kennerspiel des Jahres awards. References External links Board games introduced in 2011 Board g...
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Western Rite or Western liturgical rite can refer to: Latin liturgical rites, liturgical rites of the Latin Church, also known as the Western Church, which is the main part of the Catholic Church Western Rite Orthodoxy, designation for Christian communities within Eastern Orthodoxy or Oriental Orthodoxy, that use tr...
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The Attack on Anzac Cove can refer to; First attack on Anzac Cove 25 April 1915 Second attack on Anzac Cove 27–28 April 1915 Third attack on Anzac Cove 19 May 1915
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OB stars are hot, massive stars of spectral types O or early-type B that form in loosely organized groups called OB associations. They are short lived, and thus do not move very far from where they formed within their life. During their lifetime, they will emit much ultraviolet radiation. This radiation rapidly ionizes...
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Higher good is a "good" that is shared and beneficial for all (or most) members of a given community. An example might be an art collector donating their collections to a public museum so all could enjoy the artwork rather than just those privileged enough to see it in private. This is also how the higher good is broad...
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Lamping, or Spotlighting, is a method of hunting nocturnal animals with high-powered lights. Lamping may also refer to: John Lamping, an American politician Mark Lamping, an American sports executive Lamping Peak, in Antarctica See also Lamp (disambiguation)
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The National Maximum Speed Limit (NMSL) was a provision of the federal government of the United States 1974 Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act that effectively prohibited speed limits higher than . It was drafted in response to oil price spikes and supply disruptions during the 1973 oil crisis and remained the l...
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The Petit ministère of 1851 governed France from 24 January 1851 to 10 April 1851 during the French Second Republic, replacing the Cabinet of Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul. It was a compromise cabinet formed by President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte after the National Legislative Assembly had refused to accept a cabinet domina...
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Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening. Futurama may also refer to: Futurama (New York World's Fair), an exhibit/ride at the 1939 New York World's Fair Futurama (Be-Bop Deluxe album), 1975 Futurama (Supercar album), a 2000 album from the Japanese rock group Supercar Futurama...
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A sniggle is a type of fish hook used for catching eels (known as snigs), using the method of sniggling. A typical method of sniggling is to tie a fishing line to the middle of a large needle or fish hook. The needle is then inserted along the body of an earthworm which is used as bait. The needle is then stuck into...
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Mercimek köftesi is a lentil based salad or meze found in Turkish cuisine. Regional mercimek köftesi styles South-central: Gaziantep mercimek köftesi (or Malhıtalı/Maltıkalı Küfte in the regional Turkish dialect) Osmaniye mercimek köftesi Southeastern: Diyarbakır Belluh Mardin Belloğ See also List of salads Eetch ...
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In music, a coda () (Italian for "tail", plural code) is a passage that brings a piece (or a movement) to an end. It may be as simple as a few measures, or as complex as an entire section. In classical music The presence of a coda as a structural element in a movement is especially clear in works written in particula...
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Orbitel may be: Orbitel (Bulgarian company), a wireline telecommunications and Internet service provider with national licences for voice and data Orbitel (Colombian company), the international business unit of UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones
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The Houston Bowl was an NCAA-sanctioned Division I-A college football bowl game that was played annually in Houston, Texas, from 2000 to 2005. For its first two years, the game was known as the galleryfurniture.com Bowl, named for the website of the sponsor, a Houston furniture chain operated by Jim McIngvale, better ...
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Clouded tiger may refer to: Clouded leopard, Neofelis nebulosa Marbled cat, Pardofelis marmorata Calico cat, a domestic cat of any breed with a tri-color coat Tortoiseshell cat, a domestic cat coat coloring named for its similarity to tortoiseshell material References
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Holy Week lemonade or, as it's known in Spain, Leonese lemonade is a traditional drink from León made out of wine, lemons, sugar and cinnamon (sometimes, fruits such as raisins and figs are also included). It can take from three to eight days to prepare, depending on the recipe. Traditionally, it was drunk at any fest...
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A handplane or handboard is used by bodysurfers to enhance their speed, lift and control whilst riding a wave. A handplane is generally worn on a bodysurfer's leading hand. Materials Wood Handplanes have traditionally been made out of wood. To preserve the handplanes' lifetime, a number of manufacturers tend to pre...
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Strong Heart may refer to: Strong Heart (album), a 2000 album by Patty Loveless Strong Heart (Mai Kuraki song) Strong Heart (T.G. Sheppard song) Strong Heart (TV series), a South Korean talk show See also Strongheart, male German Shepherd and early canine star of films
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Cameron Hughes may refer to the following: Cameron Hughes (ice hockey) (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player Cameron Hughes (sports entertainer), Canadian sports entertainer
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Cet article recense les zones humides du Kirghizistan concernées par la convention de Ramsar. Statistiques La convention de Ramsar est entrée en vigueur au Kirghizistan le . En , le pays compte 3 sites Ramsar, couvrant une superficie de . Liste Annexes Références Articles connexes Convention de Ramsar Liste d...
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Greg Behrendt's Wake-Up Call was an American reality television series that premiered on SoapNet on January 8, 2009. The series was hosted by stand-up comedian and author Greg Behrendt. The series, like Behrendt's previous effort (a daily syndicated talk show), specialized in dealing with couples and their relationshi...
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Cet article recense les zones humides de Syrie concernées par la convention de Ramsar. Statistiques La convention de Ramsar est entrée en vigueur en Syrie le . En , le pays compte 1 site Ramsar, couvrant une superficie de . Liste Annexes Références Articles connexes Convention de Ramsar Liste des zones humide...
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USS Farragut may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: , a torpedo boat, commissioned on 5 June 1899 was a commissioned on 4 June 1920 , the lead ship of her class of destroyers, was commissioned on 18 June 1934 , again the lead ship of her class of destroyers, was commissioned on 10 December 1...
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Will is a historical fiction novel by Christopher Rush, published in 2007. It is told from the perspective of William Shakespeare as he writes his will. The book's film right were sold to Ben Kingsley's SBK pictures in 2007. References 2007 British novels English novels Novels about William Shakespeare
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Lionhead may refer to Lionhead (goldfish), a variety of goldfish Lionhead cichlid (Steatocranus casuarius), a fish Lionhead rabbit, a breed of domestic rabbit Lionhead Studios, a computer game development company Lionhead Unit, a campground at Priest Lake in Northern Idaho The head of a lion See also Lion's He...
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Protomyctophum luciferum is a species of lanternfish. References Lampanyctus Fish described in 1981
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The 2005–06 season was Futbol Club Barcelona's 107th season in existence and 77th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football, La Liga. It was manager Frank Rijkaard's third season in charge of the club, a season in which he managed to successfully retain the La Liga title, as well as winning the UEFA Cham...
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Indigenous New Zealanders can refer to: Māori people, the native population of the main islands of New Zealand. Cook Islanders The Moriori people, of the Chatham Islands
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Esophageal can refer to: The esophagus Esophageal arteries Esophageal glands Esophageal cancer
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Clemente Mejía (23 November 1928 – 28 March 1978) was a Mexican swimmer who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. References 1928 births 1978 deaths Sportspeople from Acapulco Mexican male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers of Mexico Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics...
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Karen Dianne Baldwin, née le à London (Ontario) est Miss Canada 1982 ainsi que Miss Univers la même année. Biographie Elle a été la première Canadienne à avoir été élue Miss Univers. Elle a été couronnée à Lima au Pérou. Elle a remis sa couronne l’année suivante aux États-Unis à Lorraine Downes (Miss Nouvelle-Zéland...
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This is a sortable list of countries and their total length of pipelines, mostly based on the CIA World Factbook, accessed in November 2015. * indicates "Pipelines in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. References Pipelines
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This is a list of utilities for performing disk partitioning. List Disk partitioning software Lists of software
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Periplanone B is a pheromone produced by the female American cockroach, Periplaneta americana. It is a sexual attractant to male cockroaches, especially at short ranges. History The activity of this pheromone was first described in 1952, but it was not until 25 years later that Persoons et al. reported the gross str...
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There are numerous awards for a best song, including: Academy Award for Best Original Song Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Grammy Award for Best Rock Song Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media Grammy Award for Best Country Song Grammy Award...
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Continence may refer to: Fecal continence, the ability to control defecation, see Fecal incontinence Urinary continence, the ability to control urination, see Urinary incontinence, the involuntary excretion of urine Sexual continence, a synonym of Coitus reservatus Sexual abstinence Incontinence (philosophy), a lack...
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Alice in Murderland may refer to: Alice in Murderland (manga), a Japanese manga series by Kaori Yuki that began in 2014 Alice in Murderland (film), a 2010 American horror film
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The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) is a public community college in Batesville, Arkansas. History The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) was originally opened in September of 1975 as Gateway Vocational Technical School, designed to provide vocational trainin...
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On February 5, 1982, a Republic of Korea Air Force Fairchild C-123J crashed while on approach to Jeju International Airport, Jeju, South Korea. All 47 passengers and 6 crew were killed in the impact. It remains the fourth-worst accident in South Korean aviation history. The aircraft was engaged in a training mission...
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Strategic Plans Division Force or (SPD Force) () is Pakistan's agency responsible for the protection of its tactical and strategic nuclear weapons stockpile and the strategic assets. It is the security branch of the National Command Authority (NCA), the department currently has 170 nuclear stockpiles and many strategic...
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Perigee is a type of apsis: an extreme point in an object's orbit. Perigee may also refer to: Perigee: Publication for the Arts, a quarterly literary journal Holcomb Perigee, a prototype sportsplane Perigee Books, a former imprint of Penguin Group, now part of TarcherPerigee See also Apogee (disambiguation) Argu...
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Smart Ones is a brand of frozen food products which is promoted based on wholesome ingredients, taste, and convenience, especially for consumers who are managing their weight via portion control. Smart Ones products, including frozen breakfasts, snacks, entrées, and desserts, are produced in the U.S. and sold in the U...
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Love Stinks – album dei The J. Geils Band del 1980 Love Stinks – film del 1999 diretto da Jeff Franklin
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A utility vault is an underground room providing access to subterranean public utility equipment, such as valves for water or natural gas pipes, or switchgear for electrical or telecommunications equipment. A vault is often accessible directly from a street, sidewalk or other outdoor space, thereby distinct from a base...
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Starlight Theatre is now the only theatre operated by Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois; operations of Rock Valley College Studio Theatre, an indoor blackbox theatre, have been suspended. Starlight Theatre performs in the outdoor Bengt Sjostrom Theatre, an award-winning structure designed by Jeanne Gang and St...
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The Bōhyō Heights () are a small, rocky elevation that overlooks the coast of Queen Maud Land east-southeast of Cape Hinode. They were mapped from surveys and from air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), 1957–62, and the name "Bōhyō-dai" (ice view heights) was given by JARE Headquarters in 197...
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The Lone Wolf Returns is a 1923 crime novel by Louis Joseph Vance which was the basis of two movies: The Lone Wolf Returns (1926 film), featuring Bert Lytell The Lone Wolf Returns (1935 film), starring Melvyn Douglas
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Planet Rock may refer to: "Planet Rock" (song), a 1982 song by Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force Planet Rock: The Album, a 1986 album containing the song Planet Rock (radio station), DAB radio station in the United Kingdom broadcasting classic rock music
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Disorder may refer to randomness, non-order, or no intelligible pattern. Disorder may also refer to: Healthcare Disorder (medicine), a functional abnormality or disturbance Mental disorder or psychological disorder, a psychological pattern associated with distress or disability that occurs in an individual and is n...
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Aquacade may refer to: Billy Rose's Aquacade, aquatic show Rhyolite/Aquacade, US reconnaissance satellite program Aquacade (show)
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Subjective may refer to: Subjectivity, a subject's personal perspective, feelings, beliefs, desires or discovery, as opposed to those made from an independent, objective, point of view Subjective experience, the subjective quality of conscious experience Subjectivism, a philosophical tenet that accords primacy to s...
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The second season of the TV Land's original sitcom The Exes premiered on June 20, 2012. A total of 12 episodes were produced for the second season. The series stars Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, Kristen Johnston, David Alan Basche and Kelly Stables. Cast Donald Faison as Phil Chase Wayne Knight as Haskell Lutz David...
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