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  • 1press-gang — 1. noun A body of men employed to force others into military or naval service. 2. verb a) To force men into military or naval service. b) To coerce somebody into doing something that they are reluctant to do. Syn: shanghai …

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  • 2The Numbers Gang — In Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Town Years active 1911–present Territory All prisons in South Africa Ethnicity Primarily Cape Coloureds and Black Africans Criminal activities Extortion, Rape, Inmate Prostitution, Murder …

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  • 3Elvis Presley — Elvis Presley, 1970 Elvis Presleys Signatur …

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  • 4Marshall McLuhan — McLuhan redirects here. For the son of Marshall McLuhan, see Eric McLuhan. Marshall McLuhan Marshall McLuhan in the early 1970s Born July 21, 1911(1911 07 21) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada …

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  • 5List of The Bill characters (Q-Z) — This is a list of characters from the police drama The Bill ordered alphabetically by character surname. For a full list of characters ordered by rank, see list of The Bill characters. The characters are all police officers or civilian staff at… …

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  • 6Pete Carroll — College coach infobox Name = Pete Carroll Caption = Pete Carroll at the 2005 USC Championship Rally DateOfBirth = birth date and age|1951|9|15 Birthplace = San Francisco, California DateOfDeath = Sport = American football College = Southern… …

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  • 7Neil Aspinall — Aspinall in 2006 Born 13 October 1941(1941 10 13) Prestatyn, Wales Died 24 March 2008 …

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  • 8English criminal law — The Old Bailey, a Crown Court centre, is situated on the site of the former bailey of the London wall English criminal law refers to the body of law in the jurisdiction of England and Wales which deals with crimes and their consequences. Criminal …

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  • 9literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 10Todd Manning — Infobox soap character series = One Life to Live color = #99BADD name = Todd Manning portrayer = Roger Howarth (1992 1995, 1996 1998, 2000 2003) Trevor St. John (2003 present) first = 1992 last = cause = creator = Michael Malone caption1 = Trevor …

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