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111Alan Rouse — Alan Paul Rouse (December 19, 1951 August 10, 1986) was the first British climber to reach the summit of the second highest mountain in the world, K2, but died on the descent.He was born in Wallasey and began climbing at the age of 15, soon… …
112Carmen Guerra — Carmen Chico Guerra is a fictional character on the HBO series Oz , played by Otto Sanchez. Character overview Prisoner #96G522. Convicted June 4, 1996 Murder in the first degree. Sentence: 53 years, up for parole in 17. Imprisoned for throwing a …
113Chain murders of Iran — The Chain Murders of Iran[1][2] (قتلهای زنجیره ای), or Serial Murders, were a series of murders and disappearances from 1988 1998 by Iranian government operatives of Iranian dissident intellectuals [3][4] who had been critical of the Islamic… …
114Alaska Public Safety Commissioner dismissal — The Alaska Public Safety Commissioner dismissal, also known as Troopergate,[1] involves the July 2008 dismissal of the Public Safety Commissioner for the State of Alaska by Governor Sarah Palin. On October 10, 2008, the twelve member Alaska… …
115cycling — /suy kling/, n. 1. the act or sport of riding or traveling by bicycle, motorcycle, etc. 2. Also called bicycle race, bicycle racing. Sports. a race on lightweight bicycles with low handlebars, conducted for specified distances or against time on… …
116Haiti — /hay tee/, n. 1. Formerly, Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 6,611,407; 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Cap.: Port au Prince. 2. Also, Hayti. a former name of Hispaniola. * * * Haiti… …
117English colonial empire — Arms of England The English colonial empire consisted of a variety of overseas territories colonized, conquered, or otherwise acquired by the former Kingdom of England between the late 16th and early 18th centuries. The first English overseas… …
118History of Sierra Leone — Early history= Archaeological finds show that Sierra Leone has been inhabited continuously for at least 2,500 years,cite web| url=http://www.everyculture.com/Sa Th/Sierra Leone.html| title= Culture of Sierra Leone | author= Countries and Their… …
119Continental Airlines — Not to be confused with Continental Airways, a low cost airline in Russia. Continental Airlines IATA CO …
120New York City mayoral election, 2001 — 1997 ← November 6, 2001 → 2005 …
