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1Affair of the Diamond Necklace — The diamond necklace was commissioned by Louis XV for his mistress, Madame du Barry. At the death of the King, the necklace was unpaid for, almost bankrupting the jewellers and leading to various unsuccessful schemes to secure a sale to Queen… …
2Sokal affair — The Sokal affair (also Sokal s hoax) was a hoax by physicist Alan Sokal perpetrated on the editorial staff and readership of the postmodern cultural studies journal Social Text (published by Duke University Press). In 1996, Sokal, a professor of… …
3Chesapeake–Leopard Affair — This article is about 1807 incident. For incident during the American Civil War, see Chesapeake Affair. Chesapeake Leopard Affair Part of the events leading to the War of 1812 …
4Brown Dog affair — The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about vivisection that raged in Edwardian England from 1903 until 1910. It involved the infiltration of University of London medical lectures by Swedish women activists, pitched battles between… …
5Plame affair — (CIA leak) investigation Related topics and issues 2003 invasion of Iraq ( Operation Iraqi Freedom ) Contempt / Obstruction / Perjury Grand jury Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982 (full text) …
6Crawford Affair — Part of Geronimo s War, Apache Wars …
7North Star Affair — Part of Piracy in Asia Chinese pirates attacking a merchant ship …
8List of scandals involving evangelical Christians — This is a list of scandals related mostly to American evangelical Christians. (Roman Catholic clergy and high profile leaders from New Religious Movements are not within the scope of this list.) Contents 1 List of evangelical Christians involved… …
9Georgian Affair — The Georgian Affair of 1922 ( ru. Грузинское дело) was a political conflict within the Soviet leadership about the way in which social and political transformation was to be achieved in the Georgian SSR. The dispute over Georgia, which arose… …
10Yadlin affair — The Yadlin Affair ( he. פרשת ידלין, Parashet Yadlin ) refers to a political corruption scandal that broke in Israel in 1976, involving senior members of the Labor Party (then the major faction in the Alignment). It is often seen as one of the… …
