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  • 24Gaza–Israel conflict — The Gaza–Israel conflict is an on going conflict that escalated during the Second Intifada and is a component of the larger Israeli Palestinian conflict. Its distinction from the conflict in the West Bank became more obvious following Israel s… …

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  • 25strike — See exercise price See exercise price NYSE Euronext Glossary * * * ▪ I. strike strike 1 [straɪk] noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES a period of time during which a group of workers deliberately stop working because of a disagreement about pay,… …

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  • 27Birmingham Mint — The Birmingham Mint, a coining mint, originally known as Heaton s Mint or Ralph Heaton Sons, in Birmingham, England started producing tokens and coins in 1850 as a private enterprise, separate from, but in cooperation with the Royal Mint. Its… …

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  • 28Storylines of Coronation Street — Storylines of Coronation Street, the British ITV soap opera, have spanned almost five decades, from the programme s inception in 1960, until present day 2011. Coronation Street has covered a number of storylines that created dispute and debate in …

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  • 29Violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict 2008 — Israel now seeks to halt the rocket and mortar fire from Gaza that has killed four Israeli civilians this year and has caused widespread trauma and disruption of life in Israeli towns and villages close to the Gaza border. In addition, Israel has …

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  • 30List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft, pre-1950 — This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. For more exhaustive lists, see the [http://www.baaa acro.com/ Aircraft Crash Record Office] or the [http …

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