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1Cat deterrent — A cat deterrent is a mechanism or device used to discourage cats from entering an area, or to encourage them to leave if they do enter. Cat deterrents are most commonly used by gardeners, in order to prevent damage to their gardens, to avoid cat… …
2M86 Pursuit Deterrent Munition — The M86 Pursuit Deterrent Munition (PDM) is a small US anti personnel mine intended to be used by special forces to deter pursuing enemy forces. It functions like a small hand grenade, featuring a pin, and fly off lever. It is based on the… …
3Diplodocus — Not to be confused with Diplocaulus. Chordata Diplodocus Temporal range: Late Jurassic, 154–150 Ma …
4Nuclear power phase-out — A nuclear power plant at Grafenrheinfeld, Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel s coalition announced on May 30, 2011, that Germany’s 17 nuclear power stations will be shut down by 2022, in a policy reversal following Japan s Fukushima Daiichi… …
5Indian Navy — crest Active 1947–Present Country …
6Red Dwarf ships — The British sci fi comedy Red Dwarf prominently features many different spaceships . Three feature regularly, and several have appeared for one or two episodes only but are nonetheless important to Red Dwarf continuity or well known among the fan …
7Vinland — was the name given to an area of North America by the Norseman Leifr Eiríksson, about the year A.D. 1003.Fact|date=March 2008In 1960 archaeological evidence of the only known Norse settlement [Ingstad, Helge; Ingstad, Anne Stine (2001). The… …
8Human rights in the Philippines — has been a subject of concern and controversy. According to U.S. Country Profile on the Philippines dated March 2006, the U.S. State Department reported in 2006 that Philippine security forces have been responsible for serious human rights abuses …
9Woodside Morris Men — are a UK Morris dance side based in Watford, Hertfordshire. The side dance Cotswold Morris locally in the towns and villages around Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans, and further afield at events and folk festivals across the… …
10Croagh Patrick — Cruach Phádraig The Reek …
