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Cyberman - Weapons. Over the years Cybermen have been shown with various forms of weaponry. When originally seen in The Tenth Planet they had large energy weapons that attached to their chests. In The Moonbase (1967), the Cybermen had two types of hand-to-hand weaponry: an electrical discharge from their hands which stunned the target, and a type of gun. They also made use of a large laser cannon with which th ...

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Cyberman, Cyberman - Physical characteristics, Cyberman - Technology, Cyberman - Weapons, Cyberman - Cybermats, Cyberman - Costume design, Cyberman - History within the show, Cyberman - Origins, Cyberman - The Earth invasions, Cyberman - The Cyber-Wars, Cyberman - Other appearances, Cyberman - Spin-offs, Cyberman - Popular culture, Cyberman - Major appearances, Cyberman - Television, Cyberman - Stage plays, Cyberman - Audio plays, Cyberman - Novels

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Holocaust resources - Historical studies. Berenbaum, Michael, A Mosaic of Victims: Non-Jews Persecuted and Murdered by the Nazis (1990) Berkhoff, Karel C. Harvest of Despair : Life and Death in Ukraine under Nazi Rule (2004) Black, Edwin. The Transfer Agreement, (c1984) Braham, Randolph L., The Politics of Genocide: The Holocaust in Hungary (1994, c1981) Browning, Christopher R. The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi J ...

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Holocaust resources, Holocaust resources - Bibliography, Holocaust resources - Historical studies, Holocaust resources - Selected survivor accounts, Holocaust resources - Selected semi-autobiographical fiction by survivors, Holocaust resources - Other documentation, Holocaust resources - Hypotheses and historiography, Holocaust resources - Selected filmography, Holocaust resources - In need of Categorization

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Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Rise in stimulant trafficking. Control of stimulants has become a major challenge for the UN. In 1997, the World Drug Report warned[28]: Since the mid-1980s the world has faced a wave of synthetic stimulant abuse, with approximately nine times the quantity seized in 1993 than in 1978, equivalent to an average annual increase of 16 per cent. The principle syntheti ...

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Convention on Psychotropic Substances, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - History, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Schedules of Controlled Substances, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Scheduling process, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - World Health Organization evaluations of specific drugs, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Ephedrine, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Ketamine, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - MDMA, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Methcathinone, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Nicotine, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Tetrahydrocannabinol, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Medical and other drug uses, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Organic plants, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Precursors, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Analogs, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Penal provisions, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Treatment and prevention, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Recent trends, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Rise in stimulant trafficking, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Canadian noncompliance, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Licit drug problems, Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Endnotes

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On March 13, 1999, All That celebrated its "100th episode" (even though in reality, it was the 85th episode to be produced) with a live, one hour special. Reportedly, they did it early because it couldn't clash with dates for the ALL THAT MUSIC AND MORE FESTIVAL. The actual 100th episode came in the fifth episode of the sixth season with Hoku as the musical guest. The special was essentially a precursor or companion piece to the 10th Anniversary Reunion Special. Besides a slate of brand new sketches (along with a ...

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All That, All That - Production process, All That - The Pilot Episode, All That - Original Cast, All That - Soundtrack, All That - The 100th Episode, All That - Hiatus Period and Relaunch, All That - List of Best of... Episodes:, All That - Show Trivia, All That - Weekly Special Guest Stars, All That - Old All That versus New All That, All That - The 10th Anniversary, All That - Cancellation Rumors, All That - Cast, All That - Former cast members, All That - Current cast members

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In 1970, following the police raid that resulted in the death of Black Panther Fred Hampton, the group issued a "Declaration of a state of War" against the United States government, using for the first time its new name, the "Weather Underground Organization" (WUO), adopting fake identities, and pursuing covert activities only. These initially included preparations for a bombing of a US military noncommissioned officers' dance at Fort Dix in what Brian Flanagan said had been intended to be "the most horrific hit the United States government ...

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Weatherman organization, Weatherman organization - Background, Weatherman organization - Days of Rage, Weatherman organization - Submersion, Weatherman organization - Dissolution and Aftermath, Weatherman organization - Chronology of events

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Elijah Muhammad (October 7, 1897–February 25, 1975) led the largely African-American spiritual and political organization, the Nation of Islam from 1934 to 1975. Elijah Muhammad - Muhammad's Rise. Elijah was born Elijah Poole in Sandersville, Georgia as one of 13 children of tenant farmers (share croppers) who were former slaves. At the age of 16 he left home and traveled about America, and in 1917 would be wedded to Clara Evans, later to be known as Mother Clara Muhammad. In 1923 he finally settled in De ...

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• Elijah Muhammad - Muhammad's Rise
• Elijah Muhammad - Muhammad's Teachings
• Elijah Muhammad - Post Mortem

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1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2); Reggie Jackson, MVP American League Championship Series: New York Yankees (East) over Kansas City Royals (West) (3-2) National League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers (West) over Philadelphia Phillies (East) (3-1); Dusty Baker, MVP All-Star Game, July 19 at Yankee Stadium ...

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1977 in baseball, 1977 in baseball - Champions, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1977 in baseball - Other champions, 1977 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1977 in baseball - American League final standings, 1977 in baseball - National League final standings, 1977 in baseball - Events, 1977 in baseball - January-March, 1977 in baseball - April-June, 1977 in baseball - July-September, 1977 in baseball - October-December, 1977 in baseball - Births, 1977 in baseball - Deaths

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April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). There are 250 days remaining. April 25 - Events. 1607 - Eighty Years' War: Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 1707 - An Allied Austrian army is defeated by Bourbon army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession. 1719 - Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is published. 1792 - Highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier becomes t ...

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• April 25 - Events
• April 25 - Births
• April 25 - Deaths
• April 25 - Holidays and observances

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Main article: Geography of Somalia Somalia is located on the east coast of Africa on and north of the Equator between the Gulf of Aden on the north and Indian Ocean on the east. Together with Ethiopia and Djibouti it is often referred to as the Horn of Africa. It borders Djibouti on the northwest, Ethiopia on the west, and Kenya on southwest. Somalia comprises Italy's former Trust Territory of Somalia and the former British Protectorate of Somaliland (now seeking recognition as an independent state). The coastline extends 2,720 kilometres (1,700 mi ...

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Somalia, Somalia - History, Somalia - Politics, Somalia - Population, Somalia - Provinces, Somalia - Geography, Somalia - Economy, Somalia - Demographics and languages, Somalia - Culture, Somalia - Telecommunications

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2004 in sports - Long track speed skating. January 2 - Winners at the 2003 Canada Post All Round Canadian Championships at Calgary, Alberta: Men's 500 m: Mike Ireland, Winnipeg, Manitoba 34.58 seconds Men's 1000 m: Jeremy Wotherspoon, Red Deer, Alberta 1:08.90 Women's 500 m: Krisy Myers, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan 39.43 Women's 1000 m: Kristy Myers 1:18.16 January 3 Men's 500 m: Casey Fitzrandolph, Madison, Wisconsin 35.27 seconds Me ...

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2004 in sports, 2004 in sports - Events, 2004 in sports - 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 in sports - Athletics, 2004 in sports - Auto racing, 2004 in sports - Baseball, 2004 in sports - Basketball, 2004 in sports - Boxing, 2004 in sports - Cricket, 2004 in sports - Curling, 2004 in sports - Cycling, 2004 in sports - Field Hockey, 2004 in sports - Football American, 2004 in sports - Football Australian Rules, 2004 in sports - Football Canadian, 2004 in sports - Football Rugby League, 2004 in sports - Football Rugby Union, 2004 in sports - Football Soccer, 2004 in sports - Gaelic Athletic Association, 2004 in sports - Golf, 2004 in sports - Handball, 2004 in sports - Harness Racing, 2004 in sports - Thoroughbred Horse Racing, 2004 in sports - Flat races, 2004 in sports - Steeplechases, 2004 in sports - Ice Hockey, 2004 in sports - Kabaddi, 2004 in sports - Lacrosse, 2004 in sports - Luge, 2004 in sports - Orienteering, 2004 in sports - Ice skating, 2004 in sports - Long track speed skating, 2004 in sports - Figure skating, 2004 in sports - Short track speed skating, 2004 in sports - Netball, 2004 in sports - Radiosport, 2004 in sports - Skiing & Snowboarding, 2004 in sports - Snooker, 2004 in sports - Swimming, 2004 in sports - Tennis, 2004 in sports - Floorball Unihockey, 2004 in sports - General sporting events, 2004 in sports - Births, 2004 in sports - Deaths, 2004 in sports - January-February, 2004 in sports - March-April, 2004 in sports - May-June, 2004 in sports - July-August, 2004 in sports - September-October, 2004 in sports - November-December

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The History of Modern Egypt is generally accepted as beginning in 1882, when Egypt became a de facto British colony. This situation persisted until 1922 when Egypt was officially granted independence; British troops, however, remained in the country and true self-rule did not occur until 1952 with the rise to power of Colonel Gamal Abdul Nasser. Nasser's one party state has seen many changes but has remained in place, firstly und ...

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• History of Modern Egypt - British Occupation
• History of Modern Egypt - Nasser and Arab socialism
• History of Modern Egypt - The Sadat Era
• History of Modern Egypt - Domestic Policy and the Infitah
• History of Modern Egypt - International Relations and the Camp David Accords
• History of Modern Egypt - From Sadat to Mubarak

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On March 31, 2005, Young was admitted to a hospital in New York for treatment for a brain aneurysm. He was treated successfully by a minimally invasive neuroradiology procedure. Prior to undergoing the procedure, he wrote and recorded an entire new album, Prairie Wind, in Nashville, with session musicians that included regular Young sideman Ben Keith on lap and pedal steel guitars. Many of the songs seem to be inspired by Young's brush with mortality, as well as an obvious connection with his Manitoba roots. Two days after the procedu ...

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Neil Young, Neil Young - Early years, Neil Young - Breakthrough, Neil Young - From folk to rock, Neil Young - Experimental years, Neil Young - Back to country-rock roots, Neil Young - In the aftermath of 9/11, Neil Young - Health scare recovery and Prairie Wind, Neil Young - Other achievements, Neil Young - Discography, Neil Young - In Buffalo Springfield, Neil Young - In Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Neil Young - Solo, Neil Young - Trivia, Neil Young - Biographies

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Aberdeen Football Club is a football team from Scotland, who compete in the Scottish Premier League. Formed in 1903 from the amalgamation of a number of clubs from Aberdeen, they have been one of the top clubs in Scotland. Sir Alex Ferguson was a highly successful manager of the team in the 1980s, guiding them to three league championships, and famously to victory in the 1983 Cup Winners' Cup, defeating Real Madrid in the final. Aberdeen are the only Scottish team to have won more than one European trophy. They play at P ...

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• Aberdeen F.C. - History
• Aberdeen F.C. - Origins of the club
• Aberdeen F.C. - Scottish Dominance
• Aberdeen F.C. - 90 minutes from the title
• Aberdeen F.C. - Into decline
• Aberdeen F.C. - Famous Players
• Aberdeen F.C. - Managers
• Aberdeen F.C. - Current Squad season 2005-2006
• Aberdeen F.C. - Honours
• Aberdeen F.C. - Trivia
• Aberdeen F.C. - Club Records

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Tracy Brookshaw grew up on a pig and chicken farm in St. Marys, Ontario. In 2000, she won the Toronto Sunshine Millennium Calendar contest which led to her being named Miss June 2000 and interviewed in the Toronto Sun. Brookshaw went on to engage in promotional modelling work with the Molson, Labatts and Budweiser beverage brewers. In her interview, Brookshaw said that she aspired to be "the next WWE Superstar". This led to her being introduced to Ron Hutchinson, a professional wrestler who operated the Sully's Gy ...

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Tracy Brookshaw, Tracy Brookshaw - Career, Tracy Brookshaw - Independent circuit, Tracy Brookshaw - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Tracy Brookshaw - In wrestling, Tracy Brookshaw - Wrestlers managed by Brooks, Tracy Brookshaw - Finishing and signature moves, Tracy Brookshaw - Championships and accomplishments, Tracy Brookshaw - Movies

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List of Greeks - Ancient period. Polygnotus Apelles Aetion (4th century BCE) Zeuxis Parrhasius List of Greeks - Renaissance. El Greco (1541–1614), born Domenicos Theotokopoulos List of Greeks - Modern period. Panagiotis Doxaras (1662–1729) Nikiforos Lytras (19th century) Nikolaos Gyzis (19th century) Konstantinos Volanakis (19th ce ...

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List of Greeks, List of Greeks - Adventurer, List of Greeks - Actors, List of Greeks - Athletes, List of Greeks - Artists, List of Greeks - Choreographers, List of Greeks - Clerics, List of Greeks - Entrepreneurs, List of Greeks - Singers, List of Greeks - Explorers, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Fashion designers, List of Greeks - Fashion models, List of Greeks - Filmmakers, List of Greeks - Military and political leaders, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Medieval period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Musicians, List of Greeks - Medieval period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Painters, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Renaissance, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Philosophers, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Sculptors, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Scientists, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Writers, List of Greeks - Ancient period, List of Greeks - Modern period, List of Greeks - Other, List of Greeks - Fictional Greeks

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  * The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league. ...

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2003 in baseball, 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 2003 in baseball - Postseason, 2003 in baseball - Other Champions, 2003 in baseball - Events, 2003 in baseball - January-June, 2003 in baseball - July-December, 2003 in baseball - Awards and honors, 2003 in baseball - Books, 2003 in baseball - Movies, 2003 in baseball - Births, 2003 in baseball - Deaths, 2003 in baseball - January-March, 2003 in baseball - April-June, 2003 in baseball - July-September, 2003 in baseball - October-December

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As the War drew to an end, he began searching for a seat to fight at the impending general election. Eventually he was selected for Ormskirk, which was then held by Stephen King-Hall. Wilson accidentally agreed to be adopted as the candidate immediately rather than delay until the election was called, and was therefore compelled to resign from the Civil Service. He used the time in between to write A New Deal for Coal which used his wartime experience to argue for nationalisation of the ...

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Harold Wilson, Harold Wilson - Birth and Early Life, Harold Wilson - In Parliament, Harold Wilson - Opposition, Harold Wilson - Prime Minister, Harold Wilson - Resignation, Harold Wilson - Death, Harold Wilson - MI5 plot?, Harold Wilson - Other conspiracy theories, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's First Cabinet 1964-1970, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's Second Government March 1974 - April 1976, Harold Wilson - Changes, Harold Wilson - Titles from birth to death

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Cork International Airport is one of Ireland's principal airports, situated on the south side of Cork City in an area known as Ballygarvan. The airport is currently operated by Dublin Airport Authority. Cork Airport handles scheduled and charter flights to domestic and European destinations as well as cargo services and general aviation. Aer Lingus and Aer Arann are the largest operators at Cork Airport by number of aircraft movements. Aer Lingus and Ryanair are the largest operators by number of passengers. It acts as a main European ...

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• Cork International Airport - Operator
• Cork International Airport - History
• Cork International Airport - Ground Transportation
• Cork International Airport - Airlines and Destinations
• Cork International Airport - Cargo airlines

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1909: On February 12, the National Negro Committee was formed. Founders included Ida Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. DuBois, Henry Moskowitz, Mary White Ovington, Oswald Garrison Villiard, William English Walling. 1910: The NAACP began court fights with the Pink Franklin case. It involved a black farmhand, who killed a policeman in self-defense when the officer broke into his home at 3 a.m. to arrest him on a civil charge. 1913: The NAACP protested President Woodrow Wilson's official introduction of segr ...

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NAACP, NAACP - Organization, NAACP - History, NAACP - Fighting Jim Crow, NAACP - Desegregation, NAACP - The 1990s: Crisis and restored strength, NAACP - Critics and supporters, NAACP - Bush declines to speak to the NAACP, NAACP - Timeline, NAACP - Influential court cases, NAACP - Sources and further reading

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-10) outlawed the requirement that would-be voters in the United States take literacy tests to qualify to register to vote, and it provided for federal registration of voters in areas that had less than 50% of eligible voters registered. The act also provided for Department of Justice oversight to registration, and the Department's approval for any change in voting law in districts that were composed of at least 5% African-American population. It was signed into law by President Lyndon Johns ...

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• Voting Rights Act - Background
• Voting Rights Act - Legislative History
• Voting Rights Act - Vote count
• Voting Rights Act - Periodic Renewal
• Voting Rights Act - Preclearance
• Voting Rights Act - Jurisdictions that must be precleared
• Voting Rights Act - States
• Voting Rights Act - Counties
• Voting Rights Act - Towns
• Voting Rights Act - No Affirmative Right to Vote

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After studying piano at an Aspen music camp, Rice enrolled at the University of Denver, where her father both served as an assistant dean and taught a class called "The Black Experience in America." [4] At age 15, Rice began classes with the goal of becoming a concert pianist. Her plans changed when she noticed that she played not well enough for an international career due to a lack of talent and sufficient practice according to her own statements [5] .When she attended a course on international politics taught by Josef Korbel, the f ...

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Condoleezza Rice, Condoleezza Rice - Childhood, Condoleezza Rice - Education, Condoleezza Rice - Academic career, Condoleezza Rice - Business career, Condoleezza Rice - Political career, Condoleezza Rice - Early phase, Condoleezza Rice - National Security Advisor 2001–2005, Condoleezza Rice - Secretary of State 2005-present, Condoleezza Rice - Future prospects, Condoleezza Rice - Trivia, Condoleezza Rice - Sources

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