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  2. Bishop (artillery) - Wikipedia

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    The Bishop, formal designation Ordnance QF 25-pdr on Carrier Valentine 25-pdr Mk 1, was a British self-propelled gun vehicle based on the Valentine tank and armed with the QF 25-pounder gun-howitzer, which could fire an 87.6 mm (3.45 in) 11.5 kg (25 lb) HE shell or an armour-piercing shell. A result of a rushed attempt to create a self ...

  3. Sexual taboo in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Sexual taboo in the Middle East. The Middle East, which is commonly known as a region that includes most countries of Southwestern Asia, the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Peninsula, and several North African countries, and are often seen as part of a wider cultural and geopolitical landscape. Majority of the people in these countries participate in ...

  4. Enlightened self-interest - Wikipedia

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    Enlightened self-interest also has implications for long-term benefits as opposed to short-term benefits to oneself. When an individual pursues enlightened self-interest that person may sacrifice short-term interests to maximize long-term interests. This is a form of deferred gratification.

  5. Ross, New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Ross School is the sole school in the town. It is a coeducational contributing (year 1–6) primary school with a roll of 19 students as of February 2024. The school opened in 1875 and celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2000. The nearest intermediate and secondary school (year 7–13) is Westland High School in Hokitika.

  6. List of Star Trek television series - Wikipedia

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    Series overview. Twelve television series make up the Star Trek franchise: The Original Series, The Animated Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Enterprise, Discovery, Short Treks, Picard, Lower Decks, Prodigy, and Strange New Worlds. All series in total amount to 908 episodes across 47 seasons of television.

  7. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia [note 3] is a free content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the use of the wiki -based editing system MediaWiki. Wikipedia is the largest and most-read reference work in history.

  8. Handley Page Hampden - Wikipedia

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    The Handley Page HP.52 Hampden is a British twin-engine medium bomber that was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was part of the trio of large twin-engine bombers procured for the RAF, joining the Armstrong Whitworth Whitley and Vickers Wellington. The Hampden was powered by Bristol Pegasus radial engines but a variant known as the ...

  9. Self-archiving - Wikipedia

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    Self-archiving is the act of (the author's) depositing a free copy of an electronic document online in order to provide open access to it. [1] The term usually refers to the self-archiving of peer-reviewed research journal and conference articles, as well as theses and book chapters, deposited in the author's own institutional repository or ...