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121Cave rescue — environments. Cave rescue borrows elements from firefighting, confined space rescue, rope rescue and mountaineering techniques but has also developed its own special techniques and skills for performing work in conditions that are almost always… …
122King Kong (2005 film) — For the video game, see Peter Jackson s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie. King Kong Theatrical poster Directed by Peter Jackson …
123Arthur Zimmermann — (October 5, 1864 June 6, 1940) was State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the German Empire from November 22, 1916, until his resignation on August 6, 1917. His name is associated with the Zimmermann Telegram during World War I. However, he was… …
124Military history of New Zealand during World War II — A 1940 poster, signed by Michael Joseph Savage, calling on New Zealanders to support the war effort. New Zealand entered the Second World War by declaring war on Nazi Germany with Britain. The state of war with Germany was officially held to have …
125Xiang Yu — (zh tspw|t=項羽|s=项羽|p=Xiàng Yǔ|w=Hsiang Yü; 232 BC – 202 BC) was a prominent general during the fall of the Qin Dynasty. His name was Ji (籍), Yu was his courtesy name. He was a descendant of Chu nobility. A great general, it took him only several… …
126Gerald Chamales — “Persistence is the key to success.” So says Gerald “Jerry” Chamales, a man whose story epitomizes the American dream. The once homeless recovering alcoholic and drug addict founded Rhinotek Computer Products in his Venice, California studio… …
127The World at the End of Time — infobox Book | name = The World at the End of Time title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Frederik Pohl cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction… …
128Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch — General Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch, GCB, GCMG (19 October 1748 ndash; 18 December 1843) was a Scottish aristocrat, politician and soldier.After his education at Oxford, he inherited a substantial estate in Scotland was married and settled… …
