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• Wikipedia
  ...50,000 articles,<ref>Aaron Weiss, The Unassociated Press, N.Y. Times, Feb. 10, 2005, at G5.</ref> and after six years it had about 2 million entries.<ref ...anger proposed supplementing Nupedia with an open-source encyclopaedia. On January 15, 2001, Wikipedia was launched as a feature of Nupedia.com, but following
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• Communist Party of Kampuchea
  In January 1967 a spontaneous peasant revolt in the province of Batdambang broke out i In January 1968 the CPK formed the [[Revolutionary Army of Kampuchea]] and made a deci
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• Emma Goldman
  ...Marshuetz Mayer]] imposed the maximum sentence two years' imprisonment, a $10,000 fine each, and the possibility of [[deportation]] after their release f ...es.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A04E4DA123FE432A2575BC1A9679C946195D6CF|date=January 18, 1920|accessdate=February 1, 2010}}</ref> Upon arrival in Finland, autho
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• public domain
  ...irst published before [[January 1]], [[1923]], or at least 95 years before January 1 of the current year, whichever is later. *The last surviving author died at least 70 years before January 1 of the current year.
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• Zabalaza Anarchist Communist Front
  ...aza.net/organise/what-is-the-zacf/ ZACF]. 'What is the ZACF?'. Retrieved 4 January 2012.</ref> ...www.nestormakhno.info/english/newplatform/organizational.htm |accessdate=5 January 2012 |year=2006 |publisher=Nestor Makhno Archive |location=Ireland}}</ref>
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• child pornography
  ...l Should it really be a crime to look at child pornography?] The Guardian. January 14, 2003. The penalty for making or distributing child pornography is up to 10 years in prison. Possession or "accessing" carries a potential sentence of
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• coming out
  ...lped me through ordeal of revealing I am gay," October 20, 2009], accessed January 16, 2012</ref> a means toward feeling [[gay pride|pride]] and a move away f ...ss-closet Michael Musto, "The Glass Closet," September 22, 2008], accessed January 16, 2012</ref>
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• August 15
  ...indicted after the General Strike against the increase of bread prices on January 17-18, in Ancône. The movement grew &, on May 7, riots took place in Mil ...rnal of the same name, as well as doing lecture tours. She died in Madrid, January 8, 1996.
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• Fallujah
  ...s across the desert west from Baghdad. In [[1947]] the town had only about 10,000 inhabitants. It grew rapidly into a city after Iraqi independence with ...to crush the rebellion, and the ensuing fight took the lives of more than 10,000 Iraqis and 1,000 British soldiers.
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• Industrial Workers of the World
  ...Constitution of the Industrial Workers of the World], as amended through 1 January 2005.</ref></blockquote> ...th]], [[Minnesota]], was the union's only daily paper. At its peak, it ran 10,000 copies per issue. Another Finnish-language Wobbly publication was the m
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• Kenya
  ...are deeply religious. About 80% of Kenyans are Christian, 10% Muslim, and 10% follow traditional African religions or other faiths. Most city residents ...a record 100% in August 1993, and the government's budget deficit was over 10% of GDP. As a result of these combined problems, bilateral and multilateral
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• list of days in a year
  ...[[2]] !! [[3]] !! [[4]] !! [[5]] !! [[6]] !! [[7]] !! [[8]] !! [[9]] !! [[10]] !! [[11]] !! [[12]] !! [[13]] !! [[14]] !! [[15]] !! [[16]] !! [[17]] !! ...7|27]] || [[January 28|28]] || [[January 29|29]] || [[January 30|30]] || [[January 31|31]]
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• Howard Zinn
  '''Howard Zinn''' (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) is a [[United States|U.S.]] [[historian]] and [[political science ...matic visit to Hanoi with Rev. Daniel Berrigan during the Tet Offensive in January 1968 resulted in the return of three American airmen, the first American PO
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• Republic of Hawaii
  ...] in a secret [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] location. At the location on [[January 6]], [[1895]], a company of royalists met to draft plans to capture the gov ...ce. She was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment at hard labor and a fine of $10,000. But the imprisonment was actually served in a large bedroom at 'Iolani
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• Iranian Oil Bourse
  ...om/1383/2199/html/economy.htm Kish Oil Exchange Planned], [[Iran Daily]], January 24, 2006</ref> ...rves in the world.<ref>[http://www.upi.com/Science_News/Resource-Wars/2009/10/27/Iran-launches-international-oil-exchange/UPI-78961256658262 UPI.com]</re
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• Noam Chomsky
  | date = [[2003-10-30]] ..."False, False, False, and False: Noam Chomsky interviewed by Ray Suarez"], January 20, 1999 ''Chomsky.info''</ref>
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• propaganda of the deed
  *'''January [[1878]]'''. [[Vera Zasulich]] shot and wounded General [[Theodore Trepov]] *'''[[September 10]], [[1898]].''' [[Luigi Lucheni]] stabs to death with a needle file [[Elisa
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• Buenaventura Durruti
  In January 1932, the Catalan FAI Federation, which had now adopted Communismo Libertar ...and was over 1,000 strong. Its number soon increased to between 8 ,000 and 10 ,000 . It was by far the largest and strongest unit on the anti-Fascist sid
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• George Orwell
  '''Eric Arthur Blair''' (25 June 1903&nbsp;– 21 January 1950),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Library/special-coll/orwell ...und English name." ''Down and Out in Paris and London'' was published on 9 January 1933 but Blair was back at the school at Hayes. He had little free time and
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• Gay anthem
  ...-pride-songs/169|title=Best Gay Pride Songs|publisher=TopGaySongs.com|date=January 6, 2013}}</ref> ...Parade" /><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/428421 | title = When the Girls Are Men: Negotiating Gender and Sexual
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• Operation Gladio
  |accessdate=2008-10-11 ...é]] | date=2005-10-07|language=French| url= http://www.humanite.fr/2005-10-07_International_La-critique-Recit-d-un-brigadiste}}</ref> However, whether
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• Operation Northwoods
  ::::'' (10) Sabotage ship in harbor; large fires – naphthalene. :Page 141 of file (page 10 of actual Joint Chiefs report)
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• Susan Brownell Anthony
  On January 1, 1868, Susan B. Anthony first published a weekly journal entitled, ''[[Th ...ous and social bondage.''" Anthony responded to Stanton: "''We number over 10,000 women and each one has opinions...we can only hold them together to wor
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• Punk rock
  ...lian McCain" (review)], ''New York Times Book Review'', 1996. Retrieved on January 17, 2007.</ref> [[Patti Smith]], in contrast, suggests in the documentary ' ...mance: The Dynamic Beginnings of US Punk", ''[[UNCUT (magazine)|Uncut]]'', January 2007.</ref>
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• Ungdomshuset
  In January [[1996]] Ungdomshuset was ravaged by a fire and the municipality of Copenha On January 7th [[2004]] the verdict from City Court came, stating that [[Faderhuset]]
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• Leon Trotsky
  ...t armed rebellion led to his conviction and sentence to exile for life. In January [[1907]], he escaped en route to exile and once again made his way to Londo ...[[Germany]] and her allies. But his withdrawal from the talks ([[February 10]], [[1918]]) provoked a German invasion ([[February 18]]), forcing the Sovi
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• 9/11 conspiracy theories
  ...//www.broeckers.com/]. He spoke on 'The right to get high' on Saturday, 14 January 2006 at "The Ecstatic Adventure" [http://www.lsd.info/symposium/program-en/ ...ied in the attacks. [http://www.orwelltoday.com/wtc911book.shtml]. In his January 13, 2002 interview with the German daily der Tagesspiegel he said the attac
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• Ayn Rand
  '''Ayn Rand''' ({{IPA2|aɪn ɹænd}}, {{OldStyleDate|February 2|1905|January 20}} &ndash; [[March 6]] [[1982]]), born '''Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum''' ...s biography, ''Ayn Rand''.</ref> Rand then wrote the play ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in 1934, which was produced on [[Broadway theater|Broadway]]. The
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• All Quiet on the Western Front
  ...book was first published in German as '''''Im Westen nichts Neues''''' in January 1929. It sold 2.5 million copies in twenty-five languages in its first eigh What is her burning grave, that is her womb"(Act IV, Scene III, v 9-10).
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• Doom (video game)
  ...Distributed as [[shareware]], ''Doom'' was [[download]]ed by an estimated 10 million people within two years, popularizing the mode of gameplay and spaw ...ty level]]s often encountering a dozen or more in the same room. There are 10 types of monsters (''[[Doom II]]'' doubles this figure), including possesse
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• Duke Nukem 3D
  ...y [[3D Realms]] and published by [[Apogee Software]]. It was released on [[January 29]], [[1996]]. ''Duke Nukem 3D'' features the adventures of [[Duke Nukem ( * Map 10 - SpinCycle (Secret, Accessed from Occupied Territory)
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• Existentialism
  ...howing that Dostoevsky was still very much a Christian thinker.{{Fact|date=January 2007}} ...deology of advanced industrial society and its power structure.{{Fact|date=January 2007}}
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• female genital cutting
  ...s241/en/ | publisher= [[World Health Organization]] | accessdate = 2007-03-10 }}</ref> | doi = 10.1136/bmj.38873.649074.55
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• polyamory
  ...e term has been reported in occasional use since the [[1960s]] {{Fact|date=January 2007}}, and even outside [[polygamy|polygamous]] cultures such relationship ...number of females differ by two ''and'' both numbers are even.{{Fact|date=January 2007}} For example, 8 females and 6 males would work, but 8 females and 5 m
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• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  ...ts/City_of_Pgh_CAFR_Final_2002.pdf 2002 Financial Statement] Retrieved on January 30, 2007.</ref> [[Robotics]], in particular, is a major sector of the local ...rs}}</ref> In 2006, ''Expansion Magazine'' ranked Pittsburgh among the top 10 metropolitan areas in the nation for climates favorable to business expansi
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• Quentin Tarantino
  ...Bandit''.<ref>{{cite book | last=Bernard | first=Jami | year=1996 | month=January | title=Quentin Tarantino: The Man and His Movies | publisher=[[HarperColli ...cause offense. This double-length episode was released on DVD on [[October 10]], [[2005]]. Tarantino was nominated for an Emmy for his role in this episo
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• suicide
  |3. ||[[Belarus]]||2003||63.3||10.3||35.1 |10. ||[[Japan]]||2002||35.2||12.8||23.8
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• soul
  ...art of a medium, similar to water), or perhaps, "living water" {{Fact|date=January 2007}}. ...language|Aramaic]], but it existed in [[Greek language|Greek]] {{Fact|date=January 2007}}. Ancient Greeks typically referred to the soul as ''[[Psyche (psych
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• William Ford Gibson
  ...t=Angela|last=Chang|journal=[[PC Magazine]]|volume=26|issue=3|date=2007-01-10|page=19}}</ref> ...o]] Serialization (1986), ''[[Issac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine]]'', January, February, March issues. Art by [http://www.jkpotter.com/ J. K. Potter]
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• haircut
  ...ir.{{Fact|date=April 2007}} In the [[United States]], cut hair of at least 10 inches (25 cm) length may be donated to a [[Charitable organization|charity ...Group: Introducing the digital perm"], [[Boston's Weekly Dig]], Wednesday, January 31, 2007, Issue 9.5.
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• Wall Street (1987 film)
  ...rom his father about an as yet undisclosed favorable legal ruling. Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 thereunder have hi ...Challenger|Challenger]] exploded. The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in January, 1986, after the events of the beginning of the film. Stone later explained
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• Italian unification
  ...ed that they should be granted a constitution too, which they were on [[29 January]] which was identical to the Sicilian constitution. On [[January 14]], [[1858]], an Italian nationalist [[Felice Orsini]] attempted to assas
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• Spanish Revolution
  ...llectives: Workers' Self-Management in the Spanish Revolution'', that over 10 million people participated directly or at least indirectly in the Spanish ...had been there since the beginning it probably seemed even in December or January that the revolutionary period was ending; but when one came straight from E
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• October Revolution
  ...[[Soviet Union]] in 1922. The [[putsch]] was planned earlier on [[October 10]],<ref name=SNrev/>It was to be led by the [[Bolshevik|Bolsheviks]]<ref nam ...and, eventually, a Ukrainian declaration of independence from Russia on [[January 25]], 1918.<ref>See [http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/pages/S/T/Struggl
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• First Russian Revolution
  ...century the Russian industrial employee worked on average an 11 hour day (10 hours on Saturday). Conditions in the factories were extremely harsh and li Over 150,000 people signed the petition and, on [[22 January]], [[1905]], Gapon led a large procession of workers to the Winter Palace i
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• Sid Vicious
  | date_of_birth = [[May 10]], [[1957]] | date_of_death = {{Euro death date and age|1979|2|2|1957|5|10}}
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• Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed
  ...viduals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006 He was released to the government of Algeria on January 6, 2011.<ref name="USDOD20110106PR">{{cite news
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• Billie Jean King
  ...r titles at [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] – 6 singles, 10 women's doubles, and 4 mixed doubles. ([[Martina Navratilova]] also has 20 ...list in 5 of those tournaments. From 1971 through 1975, King won 7 of the 10 Grand Slam singles tournaments she played. All but one of King's Grand Sla
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• Ianto Jones
  ...isode/384336/summary.html |title=Mine All Mine: Episode 5 |accessdate=2006-10-29 |work=[[TV.com]] }}</ref> * ''[[Random Shoes]]'' — [[December 10]] [[2006]]
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• Oscar Wilde
  ...nt's charming personalities. This was duly arranged, Wilde arriving on [[3 January]] [[1882]], aboard the ''SS Arizona''<!--Citation would be www.cliffsnotes. * [http://books.guardian.co.uk/top10s/top10/0,6109,950928,00.html 10 most popular misconceptions about Oscar Wilde]
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