Up until 1998 the tallest building status was essentially uncontested. Counting buildings as structures with floors throughout, New York City's World Trade Center was the tallest including the antennas, Sears Tower in Chicago excluding the antennas. As antennas were usually excluded, Sears Tower was counted as the tallest. When Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was built, some felt that the "spire" extending to 9 meters higher than the roof of the Sears Tower was just added to "cheat" its way into the spot as tallest building. E ...

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World's tallest structures, World's tallest structures - Tallest structures, World's tallest structures - Way of comparison, World's tallest structures - Tallest buildings, World's tallest structures - Tallest buildings in world history, World's tallest structures - Currently-standing tallest skyscrapers, World's tallest structures - Proposed record-breaking structures, World's tallest structures - Other proposed very tall towers, World's tallest structures - Radio masts taller than 600 metres, World's tallest structures - Towers/Skyscrapers

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In addition to ADF's principal office in Scottsdale, Arizona, it has six Regional Service Centers, located in Sacramento, California; Lawrenceville, Georgia, Shreveport, Louisiana; Memphis, Tennessee; Washington, DC; and Olathe, Kansas. ADF's President, CEO and General Counsel is Alan Sears. Sears held several positions in the Department of Justice during the Reagan administration, including serving as the Executive Director of the Attorney General’s Commission on Pornography, and has co-authored two books with Craig Osten: The Homosexu ...

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Alliance Defense Fund, Alliance Defense Fund - Organization, Alliance Defense Fund - Programs, Alliance Defense Fund - Litigation, Alliance Defense Fund - Founders

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The "world" of Guild Wars Chapter 1. All the locations that are present in game as of Chapter 1 are in Tyria. Missions are labeled starting from the Great Northern Wall to Sorrow's Furnace. Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Ascalon. The area where all new players start. There are two versions of Ascalon, Pre-Searing and Post-Searing, which is commonly referred to as just Ascalon. Pre-searing is a lush area with a lot of flowers, trees, and other plants. Post searing is a burnt, barren land with mostly ...

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Locations in the Guild Wars Universe, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Tyria, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Ascalon, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Shiverpeaks, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Kryta, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Maguuma Jungle, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - The Crystal Desert, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Ring of Fire, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - The Canthan Battle Isles PvP play, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Great Temple of Balthazar, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Zaishen Challenge, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Zaishen Elite Challenge, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Random Arenas, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Team Arenas, Locations in the Guild Wars Universe - Heroes Ascent

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor. Main article: Kalimdor Kalimdor is a large landmass in the world of Azeroth, in the fictional Warcraft Universe that is the setting of the Warcraft franchise of computer games by Blizzard Entertainment, and spinoffs of it in the form of a board game, action figures, and several pocket books. Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The. Main article: Eastern Kingdoms The Eastern Kingdoms refer to the kin ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh. This is where Thrall landed at the beginning of the Orc campiagn in Warcraft III. The home of the Stonemaul Ogres, who are allied with the Horde. The Theramore Isles are a group of islands off the coast of southern Kalimdor. Jaina Proudmoore, the daughter of Admiral Daelin Proudmoore, founded the Human bastion on the Island of Theramore, the largest island of the group. Unfortunately, the island was soon occupied by Kul Tieras fo ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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All machine guns require the following components: A feed system to load the firing chamber. Cartridges can be fed into the chamber by a variety of methods, the most common being spring-fed magazines or ammunition belts. A trigger mechanism to fire the round. This includes the actual trigger, a trigger sear to catch the bolt, a bolt and a firing pin, as well as other components. Typically, the act of pulling the trigger causes something to strike the primer on the round in the chamber and disengages the sears. This allo ...

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Machine gun, Machine gun - Overview, Machine gun - Components, Machine gun - Operation, Machine gun - History, Machine gun - Early rapid-firing weapons, Machine gun - Maxim gun, Machine gun - Modern era, Machine gun - Future

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale. Ashenvale is the name of the expansive forest that covers much of the area surrounding Mount Hyjal in Northern Kalimdor. Tended to for thousands of years by the Night Elves, Ashenvale became an enchanted forest of arboreal beauty and tranquility with giant trees adorned with leaves in hues of green and lavender. Ashenvale once represented all the forestlands surrounding Hyjal, but the northwest portion of the forest was corrupted by a demonic taint in the Third War ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands. The Blasted Lands is the site of Nethergarde Keep, home to a large number of Alliance soldiers who have vowed to keep The Dark Portal closed. The Dark Portal itself is located farther to the south, and a pair of Blood Elves conduct experiments on local wildlife which have been magically corrupted by their proximity to The Dark Portal, th ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands. The Blasted Lands is the site of Nethergarde Keep, home to a large number of Alliance soldiers who have vowed to keep The Dark Portal closed. The Dark Portal itself is located farther to the south, and a pair of Blood Elves conduct experiments on local wildlife which have been magically corrupted by their proximity to The Dark Port ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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A last-minute provision that was snuck into the act prevents the BATF from accepting the federal tax mandated by National Firearms Act for the civilian registration of a fully-automatic firearm (machine gun), automatic sear, drop-in sear, or similar device which provides fully automatic fire, the date of manufacture for which was after May 19, 1986. This effectively banned their manufacture except for law enforcem ...

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Firearm Owners Protection Act, Firearm Owners Protection Act - FFL Regulatory Reform, Firearm Owners Protection Act - The Machine Gun Ban, Firearm Owners Protection Act - Safe Passage Provision, Firearm Owners Protection Act - Registry Prohibition, Firearm Owners Protection Act - Clarification of Prohibited Persons

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In Warcraft II, Anduin Lothar led his refugees to Lordaeron after his defeat by the Orcs, where he met with Terenas Menethil, King of Lordaeron. With the leaders of the other Human nations, the Dwarves of Khaz Modan, and the High Elves of Quel'thalas, they formed the Alliance of Lordaeron to combat the orcs. During the Third War, much of Lordaeron was devastated by the Scourge and later became the home of the Forsaken. Now the Alliance, the Scourge, the Forsaken, and the Scarlet Crusade endlessly battle over the remna ...

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Locations in the Warcraft Universe, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Other, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Eastern Kingdoms The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Emerald Dream, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Sea The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Well of Eternity Maelstrom, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tomb of Sargeras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Twisting Nether The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Azeroth The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - World of Draenor The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Lordaeron, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Alterac Mountains, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dalaran, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Arathi Highlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Crestfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gilneas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hillsbrad Foothills, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Hinterlands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Kul Tiras, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands East, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Plaguelands West, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Quel'Thalas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silverpine, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tirisfal Glades, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Khaz Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Badlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dun Morogh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Loch Modan, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Searing Gorge, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Wetlands The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azeroth, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Blasted Lands, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Burning Steppes, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Elwynn Forest, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Deadwind Pass, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Duskwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Stranglethorn Vale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Swamp of Sorrows, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - The Sunken Temple, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Westfall, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Ashenvale, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azshara, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Barrens The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Darkshore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Desolace, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Durotar, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Felwood, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Moonglade, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mount Hyjal, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Mulgore, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Teldrassil, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Winterspring, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Southern Kalimdor, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Dustwallow Marsh, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Feralas, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Silithus, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Tanaris, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Thousand Needles, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Un'goro Crater, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Northrend, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Drak'Tharon Keep, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Icecrown Glacier, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Azjol-Nerub, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Great Dragonblight The, Locations in the Warcraft Universe - Gun'Drak

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Chinook Centre is anchored by Sears, The Bay, and Zellers department stores. Junior anchors include Old Navy, Chapters, Sport Chek, and The Gap. Other notable specialty retailers include Zara, L'Occitane, Tommy Hilfiger, French Connection UK, Club Monaco, Banana Republic and Roots Canada Ltd. Its sales per square foot are among the highest in Canada, ranking it as one of the top five malls in the ...

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Chinook Centre, Chinook Centre - History, Chinook Centre - Chinook Centre Today, Chinook Centre - Retailers, Chinook Centre - External link

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Most Craftsman hand tools have a lifetime warranty. All Craftsman products are covered under the Sears "Satisfaction Guaranteed" policy. Craftsman tools are the official tools of NASCAR (National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing) and NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) Drag Racing. While supporting auto racing, Craftsman uses the extreme demands of motorsports as testing grounds. Craftsman team mechanics provide information t ...

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Craftsman tools, Craftsman tools - Sales, Craftsman tools - Warranty, Craftsman tools - Lawn Equipment, Craftsman tools - Legal Battles

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Taipei 101 has 101 stories above ground (hence the name) and five under ground. The building holds the records for: Ground to structural top: 508 m (1667 ft), a record formerly held by the Petronas Twin Towers at 452 m (1483 ft) Ground to roof: 448 m (1470 ft). Formerly held by the Sears Tower 442 m (1454ft) Ground to highest occupied floor: 438 m (1437 ft). Formerly held by the Sears Tower Elevator speed: 1010 meters/min (37.5 miles/hour) It does not hold the record for Ground to pinnacle, which is he ...

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Taipei 101, Taipei 101 - External elevation, Taipei 101 - Taipei 101 interior, Taipei 101 - Construction, Taipei 101 - Notes

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Not all the species in the gut have been identified (Beaugerie and Petit, 2004; Guarner and Malagelada, 2003b; Sears, 2005) because some cannot be cultured (Beaugerie and Petit, 2004; Sears, 2005; Shanahan, 2002) and DNA isolation and identification is difficult (Nordgård et al., 2005). Populations of species vary widely among different individuals but stay fairly constant within an individual over ti ...

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Gut flora, Gut flora - Localization, Gut flora - Types, Gut flora - Roles, Gut flora - Carbohydrate fermentation and absorption, Gut flora - Trophic effects, Gut flora - Repression of pathogenic bacterial growth, Gut flora - Immunity, Gut flora - Preventing allergy, Gut flora - Preventing Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Gut flora - Effects of antibiotics, Gut flora - Probiotics, Gut flora - Role in disease, Gut flora - Cancer, Gut flora - Translocation, Gut flora - Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Gut flora - Colitis

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The mayor, elected in January 2002, is William Barnet III. Located on East St. John street is Barnet Park which was named for Mayor Barnet. City Hall is located at 145 West Broad St. The County Administration Building (this is the old Sears building which was vacated in the mid-1970s when Sears moved to Westgate Mall and renovated in the late 1980s or early 1990s)is located at 366 North Church Street. It is ac ...

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Spartanburg South Carolina, Spartanburg South Carolina - History, Spartanburg South Carolina - Origin of Name, Spartanburg South Carolina - Geography, Spartanburg South Carolina - Government, Spartanburg South Carolina - Economy, Spartanburg South Carolina - Education, Spartanburg South Carolina - College Town, Spartanburg South Carolina - Public & Private Schools, Spartanburg South Carolina - Attractions, Spartanburg South Carolina - Sports, Spartanburg South Carolina - Arts/Culture, Spartanburg South Carolina - Media, Spartanburg South Carolina - Transportation, Spartanburg South Carolina - Demographics, Spartanburg South Carolina - List of Neighborhoods, Spartanburg South Carolina - Famous People from Spartanburg

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Eden Prairie Center Mall - Original Design. The mall was built in 1976 and originally had a wood and glass railings and an overall off-white and brown theme. The pillars in the mall were made of white pebbles. There was no elevator in the mall and originally the mall featured a large ramp for access to the second floor by wheelchair. The mall was designed with a sunken basement-level foodcourt. The mall featured the department stores Sears and Carson Pirie Scott. A Target store was built next to the mall and connected by a walkway. ...

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Eden Prairie Center Mall, Eden Prairie Center Mall - History, Eden Prairie Center Mall - Original Design, Eden Prairie Center Mall - The 90s, Eden Prairie Center Mall - Present Day, Eden Prairie Center Mall - Trivia

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Zone Diet (Zone-favorable diet): access to the Zone,a mysterious state in which one is indefatigable and weight loss is almost automatic. Its originator is Barry Sears, Ph.D., coauthor of the bestseller The Zone: A Revolutionary Life Plan to Put Your Body in Total Balance for Permanent Weight Loss (also subtitled A Dietary Road Map) and its sequel Mastering the Zone (1997). Carbohydrate restriction characterizes the diet.

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The active toxin Resiniferatoxin binds to pain receptors in the same way as capsaicin but much more powerfully. It stimulates the neurons to fire repeatedly until the neuron dies, causing searing pain and sending the victim into severe anaphylactic shock. Due to its selective nature of binding and killing pain receptors while leaving other nerve cells intact, resiniferatoxin is currently being ...

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Euphorbia poisonii, Euphorbia poisonii - Toxic Activity, Euphorbia poisonii - Sources

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Blackrock Spire is the peak of molten earth in the mountain range between the Searing Gorge and Burning Steppes located in northern Azeroth. Blackrock Mountain is where in a desperate bid to turn the tide of an ancient Dwarves civil war, Emperor Thaurissan summoned the elemental Firelord, Ragnaros, into the world. It is believed that his elemental minions command the Dark Iron Dwarves, who are in the ...

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Blackrock Spire, Blackrock Spire - Background, Blackrock Spire - Nomenclature, Blackrock Spire - Instance zone, Blackrock Spire - Enemies, Blackrock Spire - Other Info

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Sears emphasizes a hormonal paradox which "low-fat" advocates were unaware of, namely that low-fat carbohydrates increase the production of the hormone insulin, causing the body to store more fat. He points to the cattle ranching practice of fattening livestock efficiently by feeding them lots of low-fat grain. He and others have noted the irony that human diets in the West for the last twenty years have been full of low-fat carbohydrates, yet peo ...

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Zone diet, Zone diet - Hormonal paradoxes, Zone diet - The low-carb craze, Zone diet - The Zone in Italy

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Clarendon evolved into Arlington County's original "downtown" with the arrival of streetcars in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Two lines converged at Fairfax Drive and Wilson Blvd, just west of today's Clarendon Metro station. Like interurbans around the country, these lines were to remain in service until the mid-1930s, when they succumbed to the automobile and Great Depression era economics. In time Clarendon became Northern Virginia's retail center. Department stores including J.C. Penney and Sears opened stores in Clare ...

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Clarendon Virginia, Clarendon Virginia - Boundaries and geography, Clarendon Virginia - History, Clarendon Virginia - Clarendon today

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