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111Faurisson affair — The Faurisson affair is a term given to an academic controversy in the wake of a book by Robert Faurisson, a Holocaust denier. The scandal largely dealt with the inclusion of an essay by Noam Chomsky, Some Elementary Comments on the Rights of… …
112Post-glacial rebound — A model of present day mass change due to post glacial rebound and the reloading of the ocean basins with seawater. Blue and purple areas indicate rising due to the removal of the ice sheets. Yellow and red areas indicate falling as mantle… …
113Abrupt climate change — See also: Runaway climate change and Avoiding dangerous climate change An abrupt climate change occurs when the climate system is forced to transition to a new state at a rate that is determined by the climate system itself, and which is… …
114Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
115Denial-of-service attack — DoS redirects here. For other uses, see DOS (disambiguation). DDoS Stacheldraht Attack diagram. A denial of service attack (DoS attack) or distributed denial of service attack (DDoS attack) is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to …
116Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… …
117Canvey Island — infobox UK place country = England official name= Canvey Island static static image caption= Canvey Island s seawall and the adjacent environments at Leigh Beck. latitude= 51.5171 longitude= 0.5784 population = 37,479 shire district= Castle Point …
118Doctor (Doctor Who) — This article is about the character of the Doctor. For a more general overview of the series, see Doctor Who. For the current Doctor, see Eleventh Doctor. Doctor Who character …
119Columbia River Treaty — The Duncan Dam was required under the Treaty, and was completed in 1967. It has no powerhouse and remains purely a storage project …
120List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel …
