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  • 1Parachute candidate — A parachute candidate, also known as a “carpetbagger” in the United States, is a pejorative term for an election candidate who does not live in and has little connection to the area he or she is running to represent. The allegation is thus that… …

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  • 2Parachute (disambiguation) — Parachute may refer to: *Parachute, a fabric device to slow descent through the air *Parachute, Colorado, USA, a town * Parachute (album), an album by the band Guster * Parachute (1970 album), a 1970 album by The Pretty Things * Parachutes… …

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  • 3Candidate — For other uses, see candidate (disambiguation). A candidate is the prospective recipient of an award or honor or a person seeking or being considered for some kind of position; for example: to be elected to an office in this case a candidate… …

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  • 4Parachute Troops School — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Escola Tropas Pára quedistas Parachute Troops School caption= Parachute Troops School Coat of Arms nickname= Páras / Boinas Verdes (Paras / Green Berets) motto= Que nunca por vencidos se conheçam type= Military… …

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  • 5517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team — Infobox Military Unit unit name=517 Parachute Regimental Combat Team caption=517th PIR Coat of Arms nickname= Battling Buzzards motto= Attack colors= march= ceremonial chief= type= Parachute infantry branch= United States Army dates= 1943–1945… …

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  • 6517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=517th Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=517th s logo nickname=Battling Buzzards motto=Attack colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch= United States Army dates=1943 1945 country= United… …

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  • 7Green Party of Canada candidates, 2004 Canadian federal election — The Green Party of Canada ran a full slate of 308 candidates in the 2004 federal election. Some of these candidates have separate biography pages; relevant information about other candidates may be found here. The candidates are listed by… …

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  • 8New Democratic Party candidates, 2008 Canadian federal election — This is a list of nominated candidates for the New Democratic Party in the 40th Canadian federal election, which resulted in a Conservative minority government.[1] Contents 1 Newfoundland and Labrador 7 seats 2 Prince Edward Island 4 seats …

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  • 9Green Party of Canada candidates, 2006 Canadian federal election — The Green Party of Canada ran a full slate of 308 candidates in the 2006 Canadian federal election. Some of these candidates have separate biography pages; relevant information about other candidates may be found here. The candidates are listed… …

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  • 10Joseph Clarke — Infobox Politician (general) name= Joseph Andrew Clarke imagesize=300 title= Mayor of Edmonton term start= December 9, 1918 term end= December 13, 1920 predecessor= Harry Marshall Erskine Evans successor= David Milwyn Duggan term start1= November …

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