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Bath
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards
Windsor
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997 onwards
weeder
thumb|The head of a weeder A number of common weeding tools are designed to ease the task of removing weeds from gardens and lawns.
supermax prison
most secure levels of custody in the prison systems of certain countries
Dover and Deal
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards
Max Norman
British record producer
Romanian Chess Championship
Chichester
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868 onwards
London and North Western Railway
former railway company in United Kingdom (1846-1923)
Deputy National Security Advisor
executive position in the United States of America
royal forest
area of land with different meanings in England, Wales and Scotland
Nintendo Selects
marketing label used by Nintendo to promote video games on current Nintendo game consoles that have sold well
international crisis
crisis in relations between states
Lebanon hostage crisis
kidnapping in Lebanon of 104 foreign hostages between 1982 and 1992
Swedish American Line
defunct Swedish cargo and passenger shipping company (1915-84)
list of protomartyrs
Wikimedia list article
Huntingdon
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards
list of renamed cities in Azerbaijan
Wikimedia list article
Banbury
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801 onwards
list of islands of Europe
Wikimedia list article
Oriundo
The terms oriunda (feminine) and oriundo (masculine) ( (; Italian plural oriundi) is an Italian and Portuguese noun describing an immigrant in a country, whose ancestry is from that same country. It comes from the Latin verb oriri (orior), "be born", and is etymologically related to Orient.
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885-2024
list of places on land with elevations below sea level
Wikimedia list article
Pegoplata
Pegoplata, sometimes known as Nupedia, is a genus of flies within the family Anthomyiidae.
virus hoax
message warning the recipients of a non-existent computer virus threat
1984 in spaceflight
overview of spaceflight-related events during the year of 1984
Christ's College, Christchurch
private secondary (year 9-15) school in Christchurch, New Zealand
Chippenham
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards
1983 in spaceflight
overview of spaceflight-related events during the year of 1983
1982 in spaceflight
overview of spaceflight-related events during the year of 1982
list of lakes in Slovenia
Wikimedia list article
2007 Northern Ireland Assembly election
assembly election in Northern Ireland
Golden age of alpinism
the decade in mountaineering between ascent of the Wetterhorn in 1854 and ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865
list of drainage basins by area
Wikimedia list article
Mark Ferguson
Australian actor
Olympic Park
sports campus for hosting the Olympic Games
Jaromír Vejvoda
Czech composer (1902–1988)
list of islands of El Salvador
Wikimedia list article
list of international border rivers
Wikimedia list article
list of museums in South Korea
Wikimedia list article
list of Abunas of Ethiopia
Wikimedia list article
Theodorus Janssonius van Almeloveen
Dutch classical scholar (1657-1712)
Blake Baxter
American musician
John Popper
Blues Traveler founder; harmonica player; vocalist; musician
Poser
3D computer graphics program optimized for modeling of human figures
postal codes in Norway
QSIG
QSIG is an ISDN based signaling protocol for signaling between private branch exchanges (PBXs) in a private integrated services network (PISN). It makes use of the connection-level Q.931 protocol and the application-level ROSE protocol. ISDN "proper" functions as the physical link layer.
list of cities and towns in Hong Kong
Wikimedia list article
Carlisle
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Peruvian Chess Championship
national chess championship
vuorineuvos
'''''' (, 'mining councilor', literally Finnish for 'mountain councilor'; Swedish: '''') is both a Finnish honorary title and a historical Swedish role on the Swedish Board of Mines. The Finnish title is granted by the President of Finland to leading figures in industry and commerce. The title is honorary and has no responsibilities and no privileges. All Finnish titles are non-hereditary. The only title of equal rank is valtioneuvos''.
Michael Rodenberg
German musician (born 1970)
Naoe Kinoshita
Japanese writer
presque-isle
thumb|Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Spain right|thumbnail|260px|The Presque-isle of Quiberon, [[France]] Presque-isle (from the French ''presqu'île, meaning almost island'') is a geographical term denoting a piece of land which is closer to being an island than most peninsulas because of its being joined to the mainland by an extremely narrow neck of land.
E. W. Pugin
British architect (1834–1875)
list of places named after Vladimir Lenin
Wikimedia list article
list of subcamps of Mauthausen
Wikimedia list article
Great Yarmouth
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Norman
name and surname
Joseph Matthäus Aigner
Austrian painter (1818–1886)