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  • 101Danite — This article is about the Mormon group. Danite can also refer to a member of the Tribe of Dan. The Danites were a fraternal organization founded by Latter Day Saint members in June 1838, in the town of Far West in Caldwell County, Missouri.… …

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  • 102MotherRock — was an energy sector hedge fund, one of the biggest traders of natural gas derivatives in New York, with assets of around $430 million at one point.[1] It closed in August 2006, the prime cause of which was attributed to the high volatility in… …

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  • 103SLÁNSKÝ TRIAL — SLÁNSKÝ TRIAL, the first of a series of antisemitic show trials held in Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s whose prime victim was Rudolf Slánský (1901–1952), secretary general of the Czechoslovak Communist Party after World War II. Of the 14… …

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  • 104Elgin Marbles — The Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Marbles, are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures, inscriptions and architectural members that originally belonged to the Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens. [… …

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  • 105Flagellant — Flagellants are practitioners of an extreme form of mortification of their own flesh by whipping it with various instruments. History Flagellantism was a 13th century and 14th century radical Christian movement. It began as a militant pilgrimage… …

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  • 106Ragweed — Taxobox name = Ragweeds image width = 200px image caption = A ragweed, Ambrosia sp. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida subclassis = Asteridae unranked ordo = Euasterids II ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae… …

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  • 107Automatic Train Protection — (ATP) in Great Britain refers to either of two implementations of a train protection system installed in some trains in order to help prevent collisions through a driver s failure to observe a signal or speed restriction. Note that ATP can also… …

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  • 108Safety lamp — A safety lamp is any of several types of lamp, which are designed to be safe to use in coal mines. These lamps are designed to operate in air that may contain coal dust, methane, or firedamp, all of which are potentially flammable or explosive… …

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  • 109Balkans Campaign (World War I) — Warbox conflict=Balkans Theatre partof=World War I campaign= caption= date=August 3, 1914 August, 1918 place=Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria result=Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Brest Litovsk, Treaty of Neuilly, Treaty of Trianon, Treaty of Bucharest …

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  • 110Act Against Bullying — Act Against Bullying, also known as AAB, is a national charity in the United Kingdom founded in 2003 by Louise Burfitt Dons The purpose of the charity is to help children who are bullied at school by providing them with confidential advice and to …

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