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Wizarding world - To the Muggle world.
The Muggles remain cheerfully oblivious to the wizarding world, which suits the latter just fine.
To most magical people, the Muggle world is also basically unknown. Even if they know it is there somewhere, the regular wizard and witch is oblivious of the functionality and differences of the Muggle world. Their attempts to disguise themselves as Muggles, as when they have to venture out into " ...
See also:Wizarding world, Wizarding world - Society, Wizarding world - Fundamentals, Wizarding world - General, Wizarding world - Government and politics, Wizarding world - Transportation, Wizarding world - Relations, Wizarding world - To the Muggle world, Wizarding world - Internationally, Wizarding world - Internally, Wizarding world - Education, Wizarding world - Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Wizarding world - Known foreign schools, Wizarding world - Economy, Wizarding world - Medicine, Wizarding world - Creatures, Wizarding world - Beings, Wizarding world - Beasts, Wizarding world - Spirits, Wizarding world - Religion, Wizarding world - Holidays, Wizarding world - Other facts Read more here: » Wizarding world: Encyclopedia II - Wizarding world - Relations |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Worlds of Wonder - SuperworldSuperworld was a generic superhero game in a modern setting, in many ways similar to Champions, the most popular superhero game at the time. Like Champions, superheroic powers were bought with Hero Points at character creation time. These points could also be spent to raise characteristics, to make super-strong characters, for example. Additional Hero Points could be gained by taking Disabilities, such as blindness, vulnerability to certain attacks, or permanently selling back starting skills.
Unlike Champions, the starting points were not fixed for each character, but based on the total of characteristi ...
See also:Worlds of Wonder, Worlds of Wonder - Multi-genre, Worlds of Wonder - Magic World, Worlds of Wonder - Superworld, Worlds of Wonder - Future World Read more here: » Worlds of Wonder: Encyclopedia II - Worlds of Wonder - Superworld |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - The world in 2004 - Military
The world in 2004 - Warfare.
2004 saw armed conflicts take place in the following regions:
Haiti
Iraq
Côte d'Ivoire
Sudan
Congo-Kinshasa
The world in 2004 - Terrorism.
Terrorist attacks took place in many different locations throughout the world in 2004. The continuing operations of Al-Qaeda were attributed to be behind many attacks in the world. Russia suffered more than most in 2004 with attacks ...
See also:The world in 2004, The world in 2004 - Environment, The world in 2004 - Weather, The world in 2004 - Flying Flame earthquake, The world in 2004 - Species extinction or risk, The world in 2004 - Population, The world in 2004 - Health, The world in 2004 - Political, The world in 2004 - World, The world in 2004 - Political Overview by region, The world in 2004 - Europe, The world in 2004 - Middle East, The world in 2004 - South Asia, The world in 2004 - East Asia, The world in 2004 - Australasia/Pacific, The world in 2004 - South America, The world in 2004 - North America, The world in 2004 - Africa, The world in 2004 - Military, The world in 2004 - Warfare, The world in 2004 - Terrorism, The world in 2004 - Economy Read more here: » The world in 2004: Encyclopedia II - The world in 2004 - Military |
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Wizarding world - Fundamentals.
The society of the wizarding world is centred around two facts. The first and most obvious one is that its members can use magic. Presented as an inborn capability to do otherwise impossible things, magic is honed through study and training into a skill. It permeates every facet of the wizarding world, both as a near-universal tool and imbued in objects,such as wands, vital amplifying/focusing devices for spells, and creatures, including dragons and phoenixes. Spells can have almos ...
See also:Wizarding world, Wizarding world - Society, Wizarding world - Fundamentals, Wizarding world - General, Wizarding world - Government and politics, Wizarding world - Transportation, Wizarding world - Relations, Wizarding world - To the Muggle world, Wizarding world - Internationally, Wizarding world - Internally, Wizarding world - Education, Wizarding world - Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Wizarding world - Known foreign schools, Wizarding world - Economy, Wizarding world - Medicine, Wizarding world - Creatures, Wizarding world - Beings, Wizarding world - Beasts, Wizarding world - Spirits, Wizarding world - Religion, Wizarding world - Holidays, Wizarding world - Other facts Read more here: » Wizarding world: Encyclopedia II - Wizarding world - Society |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - The world in 2004 - Political
The world in 2004 - World.
The war and subsequent occupation of Iraq continued to be divisive in 2004. The US also found itself isolated over the environment with its refusal to sign the Kyoto Agreement. The issue of global terrorism received much media coverage which generated much political debate and, arguably, affected several national election results.
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See also:The world in 2004, The world in 2004 - Environment, The world in 2004 - Weather, The world in 2004 - Flying Flame earthquake, The world in 2004 - Species extinction or risk, The world in 2004 - Population, The world in 2004 - Health, The world in 2004 - Political, The world in 2004 - World, The world in 2004 - Political Overview by region, The world in 2004 - Europe, The world in 2004 - Middle East, The world in 2004 - South Asia, The world in 2004 - East Asia, The world in 2004 - Australasia/Pacific, The world in 2004 - South America, The world in 2004 - North America, The world in 2004 - Africa, The world in 2004 - Military, The world in 2004 - Warfare, The world in 2004 - Terrorism, The world in 2004 - Economy Read more here: » The world in 2004: Encyclopedia II - The world in 2004 - Political |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Wario World - GameplayThe game's action centers mainly on combating enemies, though it requires some platform navigation similar to Super Mario 64 and Super Mario Sunshine. It has a fairly simple control scheme, using only the A, B, R buttons and the control stick.
Wario World - Areas.
Wario World is divided into 4 main worlds, each with 2 levels and a boss fight at the end. Once you beat a boss in a level, the next level in that world opens. When you defeat the boss of the world, the next wo ...
See also:Wario World, Wario World - Plot, Wario World - Gameplay, Wario World - Areas, Wario World - Collectables, Wario World - Enemies, Wario World - Criticism Read more here: » Wario World: Encyclopedia II - Wario World - Gameplay |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Wizarding world - EducationAn untrained magical child will perform spontaneous magic intuitively when severely stressed or in danger, but acquiring the control and knowledge required to hone this into usability takes years. A rare exception appears to be Voldemort, who had actually begun training himself before he was accepted into Hogwarts and personally invited there by Albus Dumbledore, and the education he received there simply made him that much more powerful of a wizard when he eventually graduated.
Wizarding world - Hogwa ...
See also:Wizarding world, Wizarding world - Society, Wizarding world - Fundamentals, Wizarding world - General, Wizarding world - Government and politics, Wizarding world - Transportation, Wizarding world - Relations, Wizarding world - To the Muggle world, Wizarding world - Internationally, Wizarding world - Internally, Wizarding world - Education, Wizarding world - Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Wizarding world - Known foreign schools, Wizarding world - Economy, Wizarding world - Medicine, Wizarding world - Creatures, Wizarding world - Beings, Wizarding world - Beasts, Wizarding world - Spirits, Wizarding world - Religion, Wizarding world - Holidays, Wizarding world - Other facts Read more here: » Wizarding world: Encyclopedia II - Wizarding world - Education |
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| |  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - World Party - HistoryWorld Party's music is hard to categorise, being a tuneful but sophisticated pop and rock combination, with elements of folk, funk, R n B and soul thrown in with a lot of sound samples to give a "recycled" feel in accordance with the band's "Green" image. Wallinger sings and plays most of the instruments himself, using multitracking to create a polished studio sound. Lyrically, many of the songs feature thoughtful ...
See also:World Party, World Party - Origins of World Party and break up of The Waterboys, World Party - History, World Party - Discography, World Party - Albums, World Party - Singles Read more here: » World Party: Encyclopedia II - World Party - History |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - The World Is Not Enough - Locations
The World Is Not Enough - Film locations.
Bilbao, Spain — Guggenheim Museum
London, UK — MI6 Headquarters and Millennium Dome
Scotland, UK — Eilean Donan castle
Baku, Azerbaijan
Istanbul, Turkey
The World Is Not Enough - Shooting locations.
Pinewood Studios / Albert R. Broccoli's 007 Stage
Bilbao, Spain
Baku, Azerbaijan
London, Wiltshire and Buckinghamshire, England
Scotland — Eilean Donan castle
Istanbu ...
See also:The World Is Not Enough, The World Is Not Enough - Plot summary, The World Is Not Enough - Cast & characters, The World Is Not Enough - Crew, The World Is Not Enough - Soundtrack, The World Is Not Enough - Track listing, The World Is Not Enough - Vehicles & gadgets, The World Is Not Enough - Locations, The World Is Not Enough - Film locations, The World Is Not Enough - Shooting locations, The World Is Not Enough - Trivia, The World Is Not Enough - Novelisation Read more here: » The World Is Not Enough: Encyclopedia II - The World Is Not Enough - Locations |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - GURPS Infinite Worlds - Worlds
GURPS Infinite Worlds - Armada-2.
So named because it is the second world discovered by the Infinity Patrol in which the Spanish Armada was victorious over the English in 1588, Armada-2 is a world just now (in "current year" 1812) emerging from the shadow of Catholic Spanish hegemony, with Sweden and industrialised Egypt and Huguenot Nouvelle France.
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See also:GURPS Infinite Worlds, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Worlds, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Armada-2, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Attila, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Azoth-7, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Bonaparte-4, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Britannica-3, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Campbell, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Centrum Beta, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Friedrich, GURPS Infinite Worlds - Gallatin Read more here: » GURPS Infinite Worlds: Encyclopedia II - GURPS Infinite Worlds - Worlds |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - BBC World - Variation"BBC World" is for the most part, the same channel all over the world — except for the commercials. However, there are some regional programming variations. For example, a number of programmes are made exclusively for the Indian feed. In addition, the Asia Business Report from Singapore is only aired in Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. The rest of the world sees the World Business Report.
On most feeds of BBC World, commercials are inserted by the cable or satellite provider similar to other channels. When a cable ...
See also:BBC World, BBC World - History, BBC World - Distribution, BBC World - Programming, BBC World - Reputation and Criticisms, BBC World - Censorships, BBC World - Variation, BBC World - The Hourly Countdown, BBC World - BBC World News Read more here: » BBC World: Encyclopedia II - BBC World - Variation |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - World population - Forecast of world populationThe future growth of population is difficult to predict. Birth rates are declining slightly on average, but vary greatly between developed countries (where birth rates are often at or below replacement levels) and developing countries. Death rates can change unexpectedly due to disease, wars and catastrophes, or advances in medicine. The UN itself has issued multiple projections of future world population, based on different assumptions. Over the last 10 years, the UN ha ...
See also:World population, World population - When was six billion reached?, World population - Rate of population increase, World population - Forecast of world population, World population - Doomsayers, World population - Different continents Read more here: » World population: Encyclopedia II - World population - Forecast of world population |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Constructed world - ConstructionAn uninhabited world can be useful for certain purposes, but the large majority of constructed worlds are inhabited by one or more intelligent species. The designer usually selects these creatures prior to the start of the world-building process, although less significant species can be merged in at a later stage of the development.
Map construction is usually begun in the early stages of world-building. The maps are used to determine the location of key terrain features, and the significant civilizations, nations and settlements. Whe ...
See also:Constructed world, Constructed world - Methods, Constructed world - Construction, Constructed world - Map making, Constructed world - Specific constructed worlds, Constructed world - Professional constructed worlds, Constructed world - Amateur constructed worlds Read more here: » Constructed world: Encyclopedia II - Constructed world - Construction |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - World Eaters - AppearancePrior to their corruption by Chaos, the World Eaters wore white and blue armour, with the Legion symbol, a world surrounded by sharp teeth, displayed on their leg armour.
Since the Horus Heresy, the Legion's armour has been blood red, with bronze trim and decorations. The Legion symbol has been modified slightly, either superimposed over the Star of Chaos, or placing the world within the teeth of Khorne's skull.
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See also:World Eaters, World Eaters - History, World Eaters - Angron, World Eaters - The Emperor, World Eaters - The Great Crusade, World Eaters - Betrayal, World Eaters - Organisation, World Eaters - Combat Doctrine, World Eaters - Battlecry, World Eaters - Appearance, World Eaters - Background and Character Read more here: » World Eaters: Encyclopedia II - World Eaters - Appearance |
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| |  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - World government - Principles of world federalismWhile substantial differences exist between advocates of world federalism regarding the best approach to take in bringing about a world federation (see Activism), there is consensus regarding the principles underlying the operation of such a government. These principles include the following:
Enforceable secular global law principally aimed at protecting individual human rights. (In contrast with current international law, global law would apply to individual persons, not nations, ie, there would be no collective punishment of p ...
See also:World government, World government - Principles of world federalism, World government - Historical background, World government - History of the world government idea, World government - Voluntary unions of polities, World government - The current global governance system, World government - Recognized deficiencies, World government - The case for FWG, World government - No more wars no more oppression, World government - More effective handling of global issues, World government - Common critiques, World government - FWG is not desirable, World government - FWG is not a realistic goal, World government - Approaches to effecting a FWG, World government - Regional integration, World government - Incremental reform, World government - Integration of democracies first, World government - Direct creation of FWG by the people, World government - Resources, World government - Published Works, World government - Organizations, World government - Websites, World government - More links Read more here: » World government: Encyclopedia II - World government - Principles of world federalism |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Virtual world - OverviewThe world being simulated typically appears similar to the real world, with real world rules such as gravity, topography, locomotion, real-time actions, and communication. Communication has been in the form of text in current examples of an online world. This type of virtual world is now most common in massively multiplayer online games (Second Life, The Sims Online, There), particularly massively multiplayer online role-playing games such as EverQuest, Star Wars Galaxies, Ultima Online or Lineage. The first large scale virtual world was WebWorl ...
See also:Virtual world, Virtual world - Overview, Virtual world - Single player games, Virtual world - In The Classroom, Virtual world - History, Virtual world - In Other Media Read more here: » Virtual world: Encyclopedia II - Virtual world - Overview |
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| | |  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - Constructed world - MethodsThere are two generally accepted methods for world-building: top-down and bottom-up.
In the top-down approach, the designer first creates a general overview of the world, determining broad characteristics such as the inhabitants, technology-level, major geographic features, climate, global history, and other details of strategic importance. Once this is complete, the details of the world are developed by gradually focusing on smaller and smaller details, such as continent ...
See also:Constructed world, Constructed world - Methods, Constructed world - Construction, Constructed world - Map making, Constructed world - Specific constructed worlds, Constructed world - Professional constructed worlds, Constructed world - Amateur constructed worlds Read more here: » Constructed world: Encyclopedia II - Constructed world - Methods |
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|  |  |  | World: Encyclopedia II - We Are the World - HistoryHarry Belafonte initiated the idea for a fundraising effort. His manager, Ken Kragen, suggested the multi-artist approach, inspired by the success of the British supergroup Band Aid and their 1984 fundraising single "Do They Know It's Christmas?".
The performers gathered at A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, California, on January 28, 1985. Kragen selected the night of the American Music Awards to ensure as many artists as possible could attend. Jones famously advised them, in his written invitation, to "check your egos at the do ...
See also:We Are the World, We Are the World - History, We Are the World - Lyrics, We Are the World - Spoofs, We Are the World - Cover versions, We Are the World - Musicians at the original recording session, We Are the World - Lead vocalists, We Are the World - Complete list of vocalists, We Are the World - Instrumentalists Read more here: » We Are the World: Encyclopedia II - We Are the World - History |
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