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  • 11New Haven Black Panther trials — Courtroom sketch of the murder trial in 1970. In 1970 there were a series of criminal prosecutions in New Haven, Connecticut against various members of the Black Panther Party. The charges ranged from criminal conspiracy to felony murder. All… …

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  • 12List of Emergency! characters — This article lists characters of the television series Emergency!. Contents 1 LA County Fire Squad 51 Firefighter/Paramedics 1.1 Roy DeSoto 1.2 John Gage 2 …

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  • 13Allegations of state terrorism by the United States — Articleissues citationstyle = March 2008 POV = July 2007 original research = April 2008|The United States government has been accused of having directly committed acts of state terrorism, as well as funding, training, and harboring individuals… …

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  • 14tense — tense1 tensely, adv. tenseness, n. /tens/, adj., tenser, tensest, v., tensed, tensing. adj. 1. stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid. 2. in a state of mental or nervous strain; high strung; taut: a tense person …

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  • 15Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 16Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, 1st Count of Gondomar — The Conde de Gondomar, title awarded by king Philip III of Spain in 1617, i …

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  • 17tension — 01. When we walked into the room after their argument, we could feel the [tension] in the air. 02. Most students feel [tense] before the speaking test. 03. To increase the [tension] on your bicycle brake cable, just turn this screw. 04. There has …

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  • 18tense — [[t]te̱ns[/t]] tenses, tensing, tensed, tenser, tensest 1) ADJ GRADED A tense situation or period of time is one that makes people anxious, because they do not know what is going to happen next. This gesture of goodwill did little to improve the… …

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  • 19tense — I UK [tens] / US adjective Word forms tense : adjective tense comparative tenser superlative tensest * 1) a) making you feel nervous and not relaxed, usually because you are worried about what is going to happen a tense situation/atmosphere a… …

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  • 20tense — I. /tɛns / (say tens) adjective (tenser, tensest) 1. stretched tight, as a cord, fibre, etc.; drawn taut; rigid. 2. in a state of mental or nervous strain, as a person. 3. characterised by a strain upon the nerves or feelings: a tense moment. 4.… …