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  2. Israeli disengagement from the Gaza Strip - Wikipedia

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    The promised transit of convoys between Gaza and the West Bank was not honoured; with Israel insisting that such convoys could only pass if they passed through a specially constructed tunnel or ditch, requiring a specific construction project in the future; Israel withdrew from implementation talks in December 2005 after a suicide bombing ...

  3. Road signs in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The year of 1974 saw important changes in Australia's road sign design practices. A major change expressed Australia's preference for a transition to adoption of symbols on signs in lieu of words, inspired by the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals , and transition to adoption of kilometres and metres in lieu of miles and yards.

  4. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Also Centering spring cylinder. A cylindrical cast-iron holder in which an adjusting string is placed. Adjusting spring seat A casting, or a part of the bolster of a two-wheel trailing truck, forming a bearing for the end of the adjusting spring. Admission The opening of steam port to admit steam to one end of a cylinder. If the valve has no lead, admission takes place at the moment the piston ...

  5. Prohibitory traffic sign - Wikipedia

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    Overtaking is prohibited either for all vehicles or for certain kinds of vehicles only (e.g. lorries, motorcycles). In the USA, this is usually phrased as "no passing zone" and indicated by a rectangular, black-on-white sign on the right side of the road that says "DO NOT PASS", and/or by a solid yellow line painted on the roadway marking the left limit of traffic (centerline), and sometimes ...

  6. Visa policy of mainland China - Wikipedia

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    The 72-hour transit restricts travelers to specific areas with departure from the entry port. The 144-hour transit allows entry and departure from different ports within the same authorized region. [72] [73] Valid Chinese visa holders can also use this scheme if their itineraries comply with TWOV rules. [74]

  7. 1982 Lebanon War - Wikipedia

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    After the beginning of the Nakba with the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Lebanon became home to more than 110,000 Palestinian refugees. [35] After its founding in 1964 and the radicalization among Palestinians which followed the Six-Day War, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) became a powerful force, then centred in Jordan.

  8. Ehlers–Danlos syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Trendelenburg's sign is often seen, which means that when standing on one leg, the pelvis drops on the other side. [52] Osgood–Schlatter disease, a painful lump on the knee, is common as well. [53] In infants, walking can be delayed (beyond 18 months of age), and bottom-shuffling instead of crawling occurs. [54]