The Cornell University Glee Club (CUGC) is the oldest student organization at Cornell University, having been organized shortly after the first students arrived on campus in 1868. The CUGC is a sixty-member chorus for male voices, with repertoire including classical, folk, 20th century music, and traditional Cornell songs. Cornell University Glee Club - Achievements. First American collegiate choral ensemble to tour Europe by traveling to England in 1895 with Cornell's crew team. Including:

• Cornell University Glee Club - Achievements
• Cornell University Glee Club - Directors
• Cornell University Glee Club - A Cappella Subsets
• Cornell University Glee Club - International Tours
• Cornell University Glee Club - Miscellaneous
• Cornell University Glee Club - The Seal
• Cornell University Glee Club - Poem
• Cornell University Glee Club - Quotes
• Cornell University Glee Club - Notable CUGC Alumni
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1870s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1880s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1890s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1900s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1910s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1920s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1930s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1940s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1950s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1960s
• Cornell University Glee Club - 1970s
• Cornell University Glee Club - Popular Cornell Songs in chronological order
• Cornell University Glee Club - Song Premieres

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Wardrobe malfunction is a euphemism used to describe the presumed accidental exposure, because of a defect attributed to an article or articles of clothing, of what would be considered an intimate part or parts of the body of their wearer. Most famously, it was coined by Justin Timberlake to explain the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy (a.k.a. "Nipplegate"), a 1 February 2004 incident in which the malfunction resulted in the supposedly un ...

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The Republic of Vanuatu is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is located some 1,750 km east of Australia, 500 km north-east of New Caledonia, west of Fiji and south of the Solomon Islands. It was named New Hebrides during its colonial period. Vanuatu - History. Main article: History of Vanuatu Many of the islands of Vanuatu have been inhabited for thousands of years, the oldest evidence found dating to 2000 BC. In 1606, the Portuguese explorer Pedro Fernández ...

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• Vanuatu - History
• Vanuatu - Politics
• Vanuatu - Provinces
• Vanuatu - Geography
• Vanuatu - Ecology
• Vanuatu - Economy
• Vanuatu - Demographics
• Vanuatu - Culture
• Vanuatu - List of cities
• Vanuatu - Miscellaneous topics

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In the "War of Currents" era in the late 1880s, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison became adversaries due to Edison's promotion of direct current (DC) for electric power distribution over the more efficient alternating current (AC) advocated by Tesla. During the initial years of electricity distribution, Edison's direct current was the standard for the United States and Edison was not disposed to lose all his patent royalties. Direct current worked well for the incandescent lamps that were the principal load of the day. From his wo ...

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• War of Currents - Electric power transmission
• War of Currents - AC vs. DC
• War of Currents - Niagara Falls
• War of Currents - Edison's propaganda
• War of Currents - Westinghouse the condemned
• War of Currents - The Falls to Buffalo
• War of Currents - Outcome
• War of Currents - Recent innovations

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The Tennessee State Constitution defines the form, structure, activities, character, and fundamental rules (and means for changing them) of the U.S. State of Tennessee. Tennessee State Constitution - Different versions. The original constitution of Tennessee came into effect on June 1, 1796 concurrent with the state's admission to the Union. It was replaced by another constitution adopted in 1835. A 3rd constitution was adopted in 1870 and is the one still in use today. Unlike the latter 2, the origi ...

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• Tennessee State Constitution - Different versions
• Tennessee State Constitution - Original
• Tennessee State Constitution - Second
• Tennessee State Constitution - Third Current
• Tennessee State Constitution - Main provisions
• Tennessee State Constitution - Declaration of Rights
• Tennessee State Constitution - Distribution of Powers
• Tennessee State Constitution - Other provisions
• Tennessee State Constitution - The militia
• Tennessee State Constitution - Disqualifications
• Tennessee State Constitution - Amendment process
• Tennessee State Constitution - Legislative method
• Tennessee State Constitution - Convention method
• Tennessee State Constitution - Amendments
• Tennessee State Constitution - 1977 convention and its aftermath
• Tennessee State Constitution - Recent amendments
• Tennessee State Constitution - Future

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Constantine Karamanlis (Κωνσταντίνος Καραμανλής in Greek; March 8, 1907 - April 23, 1998) was a Greek politician. Constantine Karamanlis - Early Life. He was born in the town of Küpköy, Macedonia, Ottoman Empire (now Proti, Macedonia, Greece). He became a Greek citizen in 1913, after Macedonia was liberated in the aftermath of the Second Balkan War. His father was Georgios Karamanlis, a teacher who fought during the national struggle of the Greeks in Macedonia, in 1904-1908. A ...

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• Constantine Karamanlis - Early Life
• Constantine Karamanlis - First Premiership
• Constantine Karamanlis - The Merten affair
• Constantine Karamanlis - Self-Exile
• Constantine Karamanlis - Second Premiership
• Constantine Karamanlis - First and Second Presidency
• Constantine Karamanlis - Legacy
• Constantine Karamanlis - See Also

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The Wheel of Time (abbreviated tWoT or more commonly, WoT) is a bestselling fantasy book series written by Robert Jordan. It is known for the extreme density of its plot, the intricate detail of its imaginary world -- known as Randland by fans -- and lifelike complexity of relationships and interactions between characters, both individually and collectively. There are 11 books in the series so far. Books 8-11 have each reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, and many of the books have been on the list at ...

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• The Wheel of Time - The premise
• The Wheel of Time - References and similarities
• The Wheel of Time - To other literature
• The Wheel of Time - To myth and legend
• The Wheel of Time - To our world
• The Wheel of Time - Fan opinion
• The Wheel of Time - Books in the series

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CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States. One of the pioneer radio networks, from its earliest days CBS established a reputation for quality; prior to the fracturing of the market under cable television, CBS's television network was one of three which dominated broadcasting in the United States. The network was previously owned by the media conglomerate Viacom (itself once a subsidiary of CBS). It and other traditional broadcasting assets became the new CBS Corporation followi ...

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• CBS - History
• CBS - Early years
• CBS - The Television Years: Expansion and growth
• CBS - New owners
• CBS - Some criticisms
• CBS - The Eye Device
• CBS - Notes on sources

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History of communism Schools of communism Marxism · Leninism Trotskyism · Maoism Council communism Religious communism Communist parties Communist International World Communist Movement Communist revolution World revolution Communist states The Soviet Union People's Republic of China Cuba · Vietnam Laos · North Korea Related subjects Socialism Planned economy ...

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• Communist state - Definition of a Communist state
• Communist state - Historical examples
• Communist state - Early examples of communist societies
• Communist state - 20th century
• Communist state - Communist theories and ideologies of government
• Communist state - Relationship between party and state
• Communist state - Criticism and advocacy
• Communist state - List of current Communist states
• Communist state - Defunct Communist states
• Communist state - References and further reading
• Communist state - References on human rights violations by Communist states

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Whale Fest is an annual celebration of marine wildlife and specifically cetaceans in the Sitka, Alaska area. Whale Fest - About. Whale Fest occurs in November every year in Sitka with the event primarily having a local focus. Many guest speakers and researchers are brought in for an information-packed weekend of whale watching cruises, presentations, sea chantey concerts, a road race beginning at Sitka's Whale Park, and even a mini-marine art show! The University of Alaska Southeast offers credit fo ...

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• Whale Fest - About
• Whale Fest - External link

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Vellore Institute of Technology (formerly Vellore Engineering College), or VIT, located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, is one of a growing number of private educational institutions in India. Mr. G. Viswanathan founded this institution in the year 1984 and is currently its chancellor. VIT currently holds the status of a deemed university but was affiliated to the University of Madras until the year 2000. Vellore Institute of Technology - History. The institution was founded in the year 1984 as Vellor ...

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• Vellore Institute of Technology - History
• Vellore Institute of Technology - Departments and curriculum
• Vellore Institute of Technology - Recognition
• Vellore Institute of Technology - Campus

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Conscription National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Conscription in Australia Conscription in Germany Conscription in Greece Conscription in New Zealand Conscription in the United States Conscription is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority, but it is most often used in the specific sense of government policies that require (very often, male only) citizens to serve in their armed forces. It ...

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• Conscription - History
• Conscription - The invention of modern conscription during the French Revolution
• Conscription - Disputes over conscription WW I Vietnam War etc.
• Conscription - The Gender-issue
• Conscription - Conscientious objection
• Conscription - Draft evaders
• Conscription - Draft resisters
• Conscription - Countries with mandatory military service partial list
• Conscription - Austria
• Conscription - Belarus
• Conscription - Bermuda
• Conscription - Brazil
• Conscription - Bulgaria
• Conscription - Chile
• Conscription - China PRC
• Conscription - Croatia
• Conscription - Cyprus
• Conscription - Denmark
• Conscription - Egypt
• Conscription - Eritrea
• Conscription - Finland
• Conscription - Germany
• Conscription - Greece
• Conscription - Israel
• Conscription - Korea South
• Conscription - Lebanon
• Conscription - Malaysia
• Conscription - Mexico
• Conscription - Norway
• Conscription - Poland
• Conscription - Romania
• Conscription - Russia
• Conscription - Singapore
• Conscription - Sweden
• Conscription - Switzerland
• Conscription - Taiwan ROC
• Conscription - Turkey
• Conscription - Ukraine
• Conscription - Venezuela
• Conscription - Countries that do not currently have mandatory military service partial list
• Conscription - Argentina
• Conscription - Australia
• Conscription - Belgium
• Conscription - Canada
• Conscription - Czech Republic
• Conscription - France
• Conscription - Hungary
• Conscription - India
• Conscription - Iraq
• Conscription - Ireland
• Conscription - Italy
• Conscription - Japan
• Conscription - Luxembourg
• Conscription - Netherlands
• Conscription - New Zealand
• Conscription - Portugal
• Conscription - Slovakia
• Conscription - Slovenia
• Conscription - Spain
• Conscription - United Kingdom
• Conscription - United States
• Conscription - Arguments for conscription
• Conscription - Valuable training
• Conscription - The draft as protection against democracy-destroying military coups
• Conscription - Manpower
• Conscription - Personnel diversity
• Conscription - Conscript quality
• Conscription - Political and moral motives
• Conscription - Arguments against conscription
• Conscription - Conscription and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Conscription - The draft as slavery
• Conscription - Discipline problems
• Conscription - The draft as nationalism
• Conscription - The draft as justification for attacks on civilians
• Conscription - Questions of conscript quality
• Conscription - Economics

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Citrine, also called citrine quartz or citrine topaz, is an amber-coloured gemstone. It is a form of quartz with ferric iron impurities, and is rarely found naturally. Most commercial citrine is in fact artificially heated amethyst or smoky quartz. Brazil is the leading producer of naturally mined citrine, with much of its production coming from the state of Rio Grande do Sul. In ancient times, citrine was carried as a protection against snake venom and evil thoughts. [1] Citrine is one of two trad ...

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• Citrine - External link

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In cryptography, the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), also known as Rijndael, is a block cipher adopted as an encryption standard by the US government. It is expected to be used worldwide and analysed extensively, as was the case with its predecessor, the Data Encryption Standard (DES). AES was adopted by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as US FIPS PUB 197 in November 2001 after a 5-year standardisation p ...

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• Advanced Encryption Standard - Development
• Advanced Encryption Standard - Description of the cipher
• Advanced Encryption Standard - The SubBytes step
• Advanced Encryption Standard - The ShiftRows step
• Advanced Encryption Standard - The MixColumns step
• Advanced Encryption Standard - The AddRoundKey step
• Advanced Encryption Standard - Optimization of the cipher
• Advanced Encryption Standard - Security
• Advanced Encryption Standard - Side channel attacks
• Advanced Encryption Standard - Notes

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Millennia: 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium - 4th millennium Centuries: 20th century - 21st century - 22nd century Decades: 2030s 2040s 2050s 2060s 2070s - 2080s - 2090s 2100s 2110s 2120s 2130s Years: 2080 2081 2082 2083 2084 2085 2086 2087 2088 2089 2080s - The Decade as a Whole. This decade is expected to be called "the twenty-eighties." 2080s - Events and Trends. 2080s - 2080. The copyright on Super M ...

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• 2080s - The Decade as a Whole
• 2080s - Events and Trends
• 2080s - 2080
• 2080s - 2084
• 2080s - 2088

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The 21st century is the century that began on 1 January 2001 and will last to 31 December 2100. Frequently common usage regards the 21st century as spanning 2000 to 2099, though this method of counting ignores the fact that there was no year 0. In 2000 the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) implicitly backed the common usage by defining a calendar that places the origin of the counting in a year zero. 21st century - Overview. The 21st century has had an influence on culture since well befo ...

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• 21st century - Overview
• 21st century - Important developments events achievements
• 21st century - Politics
• 21st century - Science and technology
• 21st century - Conflicts and civil unrest
• 21st century - Natural disasters
• 21st century - Sport
• 21st century - Issues and concerns
• 21st century - Significant people
• 21st century - Influential people in politics as of 2005
• 21st century - Influential people in religion as of 2005
• 21st century - Influential people in technology as of 2005
• 21st century - Influential people in science as of 2005
• 21st century - Influential people in mathematics as of 2005
• 21st century - Astronomical events and predictions
• 21st century - Scientific Predictions
• 21st century - Socio-Political Predictions
• 21st century - Science Fiction set in the remaining years of the 21st Century
• 21st century - Television and film
• 21st century - Computer and video games
• 21st century - Novels
• 21st century - Decades and years

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Notable events of 2005 in computer and video games. See also history of computer and video games. 2005 in video gaming - Events. March 6 — The television show 60 Minutes tackles issues within video game controversy. This segment of 60 Minutes has been criticized by video game players for encouraging video game censorship. March 7 - March 11 — Game Developers Conference; Nintendo keynote speech: "The Heart of the Gamer" by Satoru Iwata, president of Nin ...

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• 2005 in video gaming - Events
• 2005 in video gaming - Business
• 2005 in video gaming - Notable releases
• 2005 in video gaming - Trends
• 2005 in video gaming - Video game systems
• 2005 in video gaming - Handheld game systems
• 2005 in video gaming - Video game sales

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The 23rd century (Gregorian Calendar) comprises the years 2201-2300. 23rd century - Astronomical predictions for the 23rd century. In the early 23rd century Pluto will switch ranking with Neptune and temporarily, for about 20 years, will become the 8th planet from the Sun. The last time this has occurred is from 1979-1999. Based upon current orbital measurements which gives it a period of 286 Earth years, in 2288, the planetoid 50000 Quaoar will have completed one orbit of the Sun since its d ...

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• 23rd century - Astronomical predictions for the 23rd century
• 23rd century - Millennial Anniversary
• 23rd century - Quincentennials
• 23rd century - Religious Predictions
• 23rd century - Science fiction set in the 23rd century
• 23rd century - Literature
• 23rd century - Television and film
• 23rd century - Computer games
• 23rd century - Arcade and console games
• 23rd century - Decades and years

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9-1-1 (nine-one-one) is the emergency telephone number for the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). It is one of eight N11 codes. 9-1-1 - Development of 9-1-1. The push for the development of a nationwide emergency telephone number came in 1957 when the National Association of Fire Chiefs recommended a single number to be used for reporting fires. In 1967 the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice recommended the creation of a single number that can be used nationwid ...

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• 9-1-1 - Development of 9-1-1
• 9-1-1 - Funding of 9-1-1
• 9-1-1 - Locating callers automatically
• 9-1-1 - Problems
• 9-1-1 - Emergency numbers outside the U.S. & Canada
• 9-1-1 - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Number Day
• 9-1-1 - September 11

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As of 15 December 2005 Source: [cricinfo.com http://content.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/39836.html Cricinfo.com] Abdul Razzaq (born December 2, 1979, Lahore, Punjab) is a Pakistani cricketer and member of the national team since 1996. Razzaq is a talented right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler. Whether his bowling is good enough for him to be considered a genuine all-rounder is a matter of debate. He burst onto the world cricket scene in November 1996 when he made his one-day international debut against the touring Zimbabweans at his home ground i ...

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• Abdul Razzaq - Teams
• Abdul Razzaq - International
• Abdul Razzaq - Pakistani first-class
• Abdul Razzaq - English county
• Abdul Razzaq - Career bests
• Abdul Razzaq - Tests
• Abdul Razzaq - One-day internationals
• Abdul Razzaq - First-class
• Abdul Razzaq - List A Limited Overs

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A1 Grand Prix, often shortened to A1GP or simply A1, also known as the World Cup of Motorsport, is an international motor racing series, unique in the field of motorsport in that drivers compete for their country instead of a private team or constructor. The concept was forwarded by Sheikh Maktoum Hasher Maktoum Al Maktoum, a member of the Royal Family of Dubai, in 2004. The series was confirmed and sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile and began operations in 2005. The first ever A1 ...

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• A1 Grand Prix - Cars
• A1 Grand Prix - Competing countries
• A1 Grand Prix - Venues
• A1 Grand Prix - Format
• A1 Grand Prix - Qualifying
• A1 Grand Prix - Race day
• A1 Grand Prix - Scoring
• A1 Grand Prix - Current season
• A1 Grand Prix - Management team

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See also: 2005 in music (UK) 2005 in music (Switzerland) Other events of 2005 List of 'years in music' 2000s in music 2005 in music - Events. January 22 - Tsunami Relief concert held at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales - the largest live music event in the UK since the Live Aid concert of 1985. Performers included Madonna, Eric Clapton, Jools Holland, Manic Street Preachers, Lulu, Aled Jones, Charlotte Church, Katherine Jenkins, Feeder, Sno ...

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• 2005 in music - Events
• 2005 in music - Albums released
• 2005 in music - Top ten-selling albums of the year
• 2005 in music - Top hits on record
• 2005 in music - Classical music
• 2005 in music - Opera
• 2005 in music - Musical theater
• 2005 in music - Musical films
• 2005 in music - Births
• 2005 in music - Deaths
• 2005 in music - Awards
• 2005 in music - Grammy Awards
• 2005 in music - Country Music Association Awards
• 2005 in music - Eurovision Song Contest
• 2005 in music - Brit Awards
• 2005 in music - Juno Awards
• 2005 in music - Mercury Music Prize
• 2005 in music - KROQ

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