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Astrology: Dragons Throughout The Ages - Dragons Importance In Astrology.
Chinese astrologers refer to the Moon's Nodes as the Dragon's Head and Tail and give it tremendous attention as to the placement in the n...
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Drought: Encyclopedia - Drought
A drought or an extreme dry periodic climate is an extended period where water availability falls below the statistical requirements for ...
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Harold Bloom: Encyclopedia Ii - Harold Bloom - Bibliography
Harold Bloom - Miscellaneous Books.
(Editor) English Romantic Poetry, An Anthology, Doubleday, 1961, two-volume revised edition, Ancho...
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Aberdeen F.c.: Encyclopedia - Aberdeen F.c.
Aberdeen Football Club is a football team from Scotland, who compete in the Scottish Premier League.
Formed in 1903 from the amalgamation...
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1983: Encyclopedia - 1983
1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.
1983 - Events.
January 2 - The musical Annie is pe...
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1952: Encyclopedia - 1952
1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
1952 - Events.
January 8 - West Germany has 8 mill...
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British Coinage: Encyclopedia Ii - British Coinage - Current Coinage
The British currency was decimalised on February 15, 1971. The basic unit of currency – the pound (or pound sterling) – was unaffecte...
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Andre Norton: Encyclopedia Ii - Andre Norton - Biography
The parents of Alice Mary Norton were Adalbert Freely Norton, owner of a rug company, and Bertha Stemm. She began writing at the Collinwo...
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Phish: Encyclopedia Ii - Phish - Discography
Although studio albums don't paint an entirely accurate picture of the band's creative talent, the band released many. They recorded thei...
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Malcolm Rifkind: Encyclopedia Ii - Malcolm Rifkind - Biography
Rifkind was born to a Jewish family in Edinburgh, and was educated at George Watson's College. He first entered Parliament representing E...
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Imperial Household Of Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Imperial Household Of Japan - Current Members Of The Imperial Family
The 1947 Imperial Household Law defines the imperial household as: the empress (kōgō 皇后), the empress dowager (kōtaigō 皇太后)...
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Chinese New Year: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinese New Year - Festivities
New Year season lasts fifteen days. The first week is the most important and most often celebrated with visits to friends and family as w...
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Lou Diamond Phillips: Encyclopedia Ii - Lou Diamond Phillips - Biography
Phillips worked as an assistant director and instructor at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he also studied Drama, between 198...
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2000 Ad Comic: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000 Ad Comic - Fanzines
2000AD has an extremely lively and thriving fanbase, which has produced a number of independent fanzines. In 1998 W.R. Logan, frustrated ...
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Margaret Thatcher: Encyclopedia Ii - Margaret Thatcher - Family Life
Lady Thatcher's husband, Sir Denis Thatcher, died in June 2003. The couple had been married for fifty-two years and had two children, twi...
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1977 In Baseball: Encyclopedia Ii - 1977 In Baseball - Champions
1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball.
World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2); Reggie Jackson, MVP
American...
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Guiding Light: Encyclopedia Ii - Guiding Light - Cast
Guiding Light - Current cast members.
Scott Bailey (Sandy Foster) (2003-present)
Neal Bledsoe (Quinn Matthews) (2005-present)
Rob Bogu...
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1980 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1980 In Music - Albums Released
1980 in music - A-C.
Super Trouper - ABBA
Back in Black - AC/DC
I'm a Rebel - Accept
Greatest Hits - Aerosmith
Crimes Of Passion - Pat...
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Hulk Hogan: Encyclopedia Ii - Hulk Hogan - Career
Hogan was born to Italian-American Pete Bollea and Ruth Bollea, who is of French, Italian and Panamanian descent. Early in life, Terry Bo...
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Ariel Sharon: Encyclopedia Ii - Ariel Sharon - Political Career
When Sharon joined Begin's government he had relatively little political experience. He avoided Begin's Herut party in the 1940s and 1950...
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Joan Collins: Encyclopedia Ii - Joan Collins - Books
Although her sister Jackie Collins is a best-selling writer, Joan Collins has ventured into writing on a handful of occasions. Her two be...
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Social Security United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Social Security United States - Disability
A worker who has worked long enough (based on quarters of coverage within the recent past) and recently enough to be covered can receive ...
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2005 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 2005 In Rail Transport - Events
2005 in rail transport - January events.
Main article January 2005 in rail transport
January 6 - A Norfolk Southern train carry...
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Fernando Poe Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - Fernando Poe Jr. - Acting Career
Poe dropped out of high school to work in the Filipino film industry as a messenger boy, and was given acting roles in subsequent years. ...
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Raf Greenham Common: Encyclopedia Ii - Raf Greenham Common - The Cold War
In the post World War II years the United States Strategic Air Command was based at three major airfields in eastern England; RAF Lakenhe...
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Viktor Yushchenko: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Yushchenko - Central Banker
Yushchenko worked in the banking system from 1976. From 1983 he was the Deputy Director for Agricultural Crediting at the Ukrainian Repub...
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America's Cup: Encyclopedia Ii - America's Cup - Deed Of Gift
Introduction and Brief History of the Deed of Gift The Deed of Gift is the primary instrument that governs the America's Cup regatta. The...
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Carl Wilson: Encyclopedia - Carl Wilson
Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was the youngest of the three brothers who made up the core of The Beach Boys.
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S.h.e: Encyclopedia Ii - S.h.e - Discography
S.H.E - Albums.
Girls' Dormitory 女生宿舍 (September 11, 2001)
Youth Society 青春株式會社 (January 29, 2002)
Genesis 美麗...
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Donald Duck: Encyclopedia Ii - Donald Duck - Beyond Disney
Donald Duck is the only popular film and television cartoon character to appear as a mascot for the sports team of a major American unive...
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Christopher Adams: Encyclopedia Ii - Christopher Adams - Early Career
Before entering professional wrestling, Chris was involved in judo exclusively for 12 years, beginning at the age of 11. Chris and younge...
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Iran-iraq War: Encyclopedia Ii - Iran-iraq War - War Of The Cities
Toward the end of the war, the land conflict regressed into stalemate. Both Iraq and Iran lacked sufficient self-propelled artillery to s...
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Pluto: Encyclopedia - Pluto
Pluto is the ninth planet in the solar system. Discovered in 1930 and immediately classified as a planet, its status is currently under d...
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Doctor Who: Encyclopedia Ii - Doctor Who - Viewership
Doctor Who has always appeared on the BBC's mainstream BBC One channel, drawing audiences of many millions of viewers. It was most popula...
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Duran Duran: Encyclopedia Ii - Duran Duran - Influence
Although they began their career as an interesting New Wave art-school band in the tradition of Roxy Music, the band's quick rise to star...
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Immanuel Velikovsky: Encyclopedia Ii - Immanuel Velikovsky - Biography
Immanuel Velikovsky was born in Vitebsk in what is today Belarus. He learned several languages as a child, performed exceptionally well i...
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Japanese American Internment: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese American Internment - History
During the period of 1939-1941, the FBI compiled the Custodial Detention index ("CDI") on citizens, "enemy" aliens and foreign nationals ...
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Rosario: Encyclopedia Ii - Rosario - Government
Rosario is ruled by an Executive Branch represented by a Mayor (seat: Palacio de los Leones), and a Legislative Branch, consisting of a D...
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Aomori Prefecture: Encyclopedia - Aomori Prefecture
Aomori Prefecture (青森県 Aomoriken or frequently Aomori-ken) is located in the Tōhoku Region of Japan. The capital is the city of Ao...
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Alan Shepard: Encyclopedia - Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) (Rear Admiral, USN, Ret.) was the first U.S. astronaut in space, though ...
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Tasmania: Encyclopedia Ii - Tasmania - Culture
Tasmania - Sport.
The dominant sports in Tasmania are cricket and Australian rules football. The Tasmanian Tigers cricket team, which p...
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Amherst College: Encyclopedia Ii - Amherst College - History
Founded in 1821, Amherst was intended to be a successor to both Williams College, which was then struggling to remain open, and Amherst A...
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Gore Vidal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gore Vidal - Biography
He was born Eugene Luther Vidal in West Point, New York, the son of Eugene Vidal and Nina Gore. His birth took place at the United States...
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1986 In Baseball: Encyclopedia - 1986 In Baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1986 throughout the world.
2000s
2009 • 2008 • 2007 ...
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2003 In Baseball: Encyclopedia Ii - 2003 In Baseball - Major League Baseball Final Standings
* The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league.
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Oakland California: Encyclopedia Ii - Oakland California - Sports
Oakland is currently home to four professional sports teams:
Oakland Athletics, American League of Baseball.
Oakland Raiders, charter te...
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Guiding Light: Encyclopedia Ii - Guiding Light - History
The series was created by Irna Phillips, who based it on personal experiences. After giving birth to a still-born baby at age 19, she fou...
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Michael Jordan: Encyclopedia Ii - Michael Jordan - Baseball Career
After retiring from basketball, Jordan spent the next year pursuing a childhood dream: professional baseball. He signed a minor league co...
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Bill Cosby: Encyclopedia - Bill Cosby
William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr., Ed.D (born July 12, 1937) is an American actor, comedian, educator, television producer and philanthropi...
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Doctor Who: Encyclopedia Ii - Doctor Who - Format
During the original 1963–1989 run, each of the weekly episodes formed part of a contained story (or "serial") consisting of several par...
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Brian Mulroney: Encyclopedia Ii - Brian Mulroney - Legacy
Mulroney's legacy is a complicated one, and even as of 2006 remains one heavily based on emotion. Mulroney makes the case that his once r...
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Gaia Theory Science: Encyclopedia - Gaia Theory Science
Gaia theory is a class of scientific models of the geo-biosphere in which life as a whole fosters and maintains suitable conditions for i...
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Alice Cooper: Encyclopedia Ii - Alice Cooper - 1970s
In 1970, the band teamed up with fledgling producer Bob Ezrin on their album entitled Love It to Death. This was the first of more than 1...
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Gaia Theory Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaia Theory Science - Critical Analysis
Gaia theory science - Basis.
This theory is based on the simple idea that the biomass self-regulates the conditions on the planet to ma...
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Nichiren: Encyclopedia - Nichiren
Nichiren (日蓮) (February 16, 1222 – October 13, 1282), born Zennichimaro (善日麿), later Zeshō-bō Renchō (是生房蓮長), an...
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Immanuel Kant: Encyclopedia - Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant (April 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804), was a German philosopher and scientist (astrophysics, mathematics, geography, anth...
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Hulk Hogan: Encyclopedia Ii - Hulk Hogan - In Wrestling
Hulk Hogan - Previous managers.
Billy Spears
"Classy" Freddie Blassie
Jimmy Hart
Miss Elizabeth
Ted DiBiase
Eric Bischoff
Hulk Hogan...
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Science Fiction On Television: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Fiction On Television - Japanese Television Science Fiction
Known for meticulous use of miniatures and hundreds of sci-fi themed anime, Japan has a long history of producing science fiction series ...
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William S. Burroughs: Encyclopedia Ii - William S. Burroughs - Influence
Burroughs is often called one of the greatest and most influential writers of the 20th century, most notably by Norman Mailer whose quote...
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Carrie Fisher: Encyclopedia Ii - Carrie Fisher - Early Life
She was born Carrie Frances Fisher in Beverly Hills, California, the daughter of Eddie Fisher (a well known singer) and actress Debbie Re...
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Coup D'état: Encyclopedia Ii - Coup D'état - Post-military-coup Governments
After the coup, the military is faced with the issue of the type of government to establish. In Latin America, it was common for the post...
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Ibm: Encyclopedia Ii - Ibm - Projects
IBM - BlueEyes.
BlueEyes is the name of a human recognition venture initiated by IBM to allow people to interact with computers in a mo...
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Cyberman: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyberman - Technology
Cyberman - Weapons.
Over the years Cybermen have been shown with various forms of weaponry. When originally seen in The Tenth Planet th...
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Rosario: Encyclopedia Ii - Rosario - Institutions
Rosario is an important educational center on the national and international level. It is the home of the Universidad Nacional de Rosario...
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Abba: Encyclopedia Ii - Abba - Fashion And Videos
ABBA was widely noted as an epitome of 1970s fashion for the colourful costumes its members wore. The videos which accompanied some of th...
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Harold Wilson: Encyclopedia Ii - Harold Wilson - In Parliament
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 Ormsk...
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Ifk Göteborg: Encyclopedia Ii - Ifk Göteborg - Supporters
Main article: Supporterklubben Änglarna
Before the foundation of IFK Göteborg, the dominant club in the Gothenburg area was Örgryte IS...
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2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Trends And Fashion
2000s - United States.
Fashion slowly becomes less grungy and more excessive as the wearing of flannel by people under 30 declines and...
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Masashi Tashiro: Encyclopedia Ii - Masashi Tashiro - Provisional Winner Of Time Magazine's Person Of The Year In 2001
Tashiro was named a provisional winner of Time Magazine 's Person of the Year Award in 2001 possibly because he was popular among 2ch use...
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1983: Encyclopedia Ii - 1983 - Events
1983 - January.
January 2 - The musical Annie is performed for the last time after 2,377 shows (Uris Theatre on Broadway, New York Ci...
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1983: Encyclopedia Ii - 1983 - Deaths
1983 - January-March.
January 11 - Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla, Indian industrialist and educator (b. 1894)
January 15 - Meyer Lansky, Ru...
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1983: Encyclopedia Ii - 1983 - Births
1983 - January-March.
January 2 - Kate Bosworth, American actress
January 18 - Samantha Mumba, Irish singer and actress
January 19 - H...
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