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Bin Laden Family: Encyclopedia - Bin Laden Family
The immensely rich bin Laden family, intimately connected with the innermost circles of the Saudi royal family was thrown into prominence...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Content
The film discusses the causes and aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the U.S....
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Khalid Bin Mahfouz: Encyclopedia Ii - Khalid Bin Mahfouz - Personal Information
Khalid bin Mahfouz is the eldest son of Salim Ahmed bin Mahfouz, a Saudi entrepreneur who rose from being an illiterate moneychanger to t...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Content
The film discusses the causes and aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the U.S....
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Drill Attendance In 1972 And 1973
During 2004, various people, including Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe, accused Bush of being absent without leave...
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Bush Family Conspiracy Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Bush Family Conspiracy Theory - Various Allegations And Conspiracy Theories
Bush family conspiracy theory - Oil dealings and the Middle East.
The Bushes support the oil industry to enhance their own financial i...
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Bin Laden Family: Encyclopedia Ii - Bin Laden Family - Business Connections Of The Bush And Bin Laden Families
Michael Moore's highly critical documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 alleges strong business connections between the Bush political family and the...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Content
The film discusses the causes and aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and with the U.S...
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Professional Life Of George W. Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Professional Life Of George W. Bush - Business
Bush began his oil industry career in 1979 when he established Arbusto Energy, an oil and gas exploration company he financed with his ed...
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Bank Of Credit And Commerce International: Encyclopedia Ii - Bank Of Credit And Commerce International - History
BCCI's founder, Agha Hasan Abedi, started the bank in Pakistan in 1972. Abedi had previously set up the United Bank of Pakistan in 1959. ...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Flight Performance And Flight Status In 1972 And 1973
Flight logs released by the White House in September, 2004 in response to a lawsuit (see below) showed that Bush had been flying the F-10...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Six-year Service Obligation
On May 27, 1968, Bush signed a six year obligation to complete "48 scheduled inactive-duty training periods" each fiscal year (typically ...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Release Of Military Records
During the 2000 presidential campaign, various military records of Bush were made public by the Bush campaign.
On February 13, 2004, more...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Rewards Offered For Information
On October 14, 2000, the Birmingham (Alabama) News reported that a group of Alabama veterans offered $1,000 to "anyone with proof that Te...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Film Release And Box Office
On its opening weekend of June 25–June 27, this film generated box-office revenue of $23.9 million in the U.S. and Canada, making it th...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Criticism
Due to the highly political nature of the film, criticism was inevitable. Moore has been criticized by conservatives and even liberals (s...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Initial Television Presentations
The two-hour film was planned to be shown as part of the three-hour "The Michael Moore Pre-Election Special" on iN DEMAND, but iN DEMAND ...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Post-release Award Competition
On September 6, 2004, Moore announced that, because he was seeking a television airing of Fahrenheit 9/11 prior to the November president...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Dvd Release
Fahrenheit 9/11 was released to DVD and VHS on October 5, 2004, an unusually short turnaround time after theatrical release. Moore stated...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Acceptance Into The National Guard
Prominent American liberal political figures--most notably Democratic Party Chairman Terry McAuliffe and documentary filmmaker Michael Mo...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Other Countries
The film was a major success in most European countries. In certain countries, the film was received as a confirmation of what informed p...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - At The Cannes Film Festival
In April 2004 the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 57th Cannes Film Festival. After its first showing in Cannes in ...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Other Countries
The film was a major success in most European countries. In certain countries, the film was received as a confirmation of what informed p...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Post-release Award Competition
On September 6, 2004, Moore announced that, because he was seeking a television airing of Fahrenheit 9/11 prior to the November president...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Initial Television Presentations
The two-hour film was planned to be shown as part of the three-hour "The Michael Moore Pre-Election Special" on iN DEMAND, but iN DEMAND ...
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Bank Of Credit And Commerce International: Encyclopedia Ii - Bank Of Credit And Commerce International - Sandstorm Report
In March 1991, the Bank of England asked Price Waterhouse to carry out an inquiry. On June 24, 1991, using the codename "Sandstorm" for B...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Dvd Release
Fahrenheit 9/11 was released to DVD and VHS on October 5, 2004, an unusually short turnaround time after theatrical release. Moore stated...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Other Countries
The film was a major success in most European countries.
The film has been banned in Kuwait. In Lebanon, some student members of the grou...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - At The Cannes Film Festival
In April 2004 the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 57th Cannes Film Festival. After its first showing in Cannes in ...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Film Release And Box Office
On its opening weekend of June 25–June 27, this film generated a box office revenue of $23.9 million in the U.S. and Canada, the top gr...
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Bank Of Credit And Commerce International: Encyclopedia Ii - Bank Of Credit And Commerce International - Closure Of The Bank?
On July 5, 1991, the Bank of England closed down BCCI. Around a million investors were affected.
In 1992, United States Senators John Ker...
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Bush Family Conspiracy Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Bush Family Conspiracy Theory - Background
Proponents of these conspiracy theories sometimes refer to the alleged secret organization with pejorative terms: Bush League, Bush Buddi...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Post-release Award Competition
On September 6, 2004, Moore announced that, because he was seeking a television airing of Fahrenheit 9/11 prior to the November president...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Initial Television Presentations
The two-hour film was planned to be shown as part of the three-hour "The Michael Moore Pre-Election Special" on iN DEMAND, but iN DEMAND ...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Dvd Release
Fahrenheit 9/11 was released to DVD and VHS on October 5, 2004, an unusually short turnaround time after theatrical release. Moore stated...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - Film Release And Box Office
On its opening weekend of June 25–June 27, this film generated box-office revenue of $23.9 million in the U.S. and Canada, making it th...
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Bush Family Conspiracy Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Bush Family Conspiracy Theory - Response To Allegations
Critics of the theory allege that its proponents mispresent events as part of the theory.
That G.H.W. Bush was vice-president during the...
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Fahrenheit 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Fahrenheit 9/11 - At The Cannes Film Festival
In April 2004 the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 57th Cannes Film Festival. After its first showing in Cannes in ...
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George W. Bush Military Service Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - George W. Bush Military Service Controversy - Background
Bush enlisted in the Texas Air National Guard on May 27, 1968 during the Vietnam War, with a commitment to serve until May 26, 1974. In h...
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