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    A perpetual traveler (also PT, permanent tourist or prior taxpayer) is a person who bases different aspects of their life in different countries, without...
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  • Particracy, also known as partitocracy, partitocrazia or partocracy, is a form of government in which the political parties are the primary basis of rule...
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  • Shared earning/shared parenting marriage, also known as peer marriage, is a type of marriage where partners at the outset agree to adhere to a model of...
    61 KB (7,802 words) - 01:41, 29 May 2024
  • Appropriation is a process by which previously unowned natural resources, particularly land, become the property of a person or group of persons. The term...
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  • The following is an incomplete list of accidents that occur at a level crossing; in other words, this list only includes railway accidents that occur at-grade...
    120 KB (12,443 words) - 10:34, 12 May 2024
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    The 1928 Halifax by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 13 July 1928 for the British House of Commons constituency of Halifax in the West...
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    Headlight flashing is the act of either briefly switching on the headlights of a car, or of momentarily switching between a headlight's high beams and...
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  • Munno Para is a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Playford. In the local Kaurna dialect, Munno Para means golden...
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  • Life. Be in it. is a health promotion and advertising charity, primarily known for its campaign encouraging people to be more active, started in 1975 by...
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  • Bec Lavelle (born 18 March 1980 in Maitland) is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter. Lavelle provided lead vocals for songs on TV drama, McLeod's...
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    Sir Jonathan Andrew de Sievrac Stephens, KCB (born 8 February 1960) is a retired British civil servant who was Permanent Secretary at the Northern Ireland...
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  • Thumbnail for Margaret Scobey
    Margaret Scobey (born c. 1949) is an American diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Egypt and United States Ambassador to Syria. Scobey graduated...
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    Tony William Negus AO, APM is an Australian diplomat and retired police officer who was the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), being...
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  • Thumbnail for Esplanade Hotel, Perth
    The Esplanade Hotel was a hotel on The Esplanade across from Esplanade Reserve in Perth, Western Australia. Its demolition in 1972 was controversial because...
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  • Thumbnail for Balance of payments of Australia
    In trade terms, the Australian economy has had persistently large current account deficits for more than 50 years. One single factor that undermines balance...
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  • Thumbnail for 2014 Hungarian Internet tax protests
    In late October 2014, anti-government demonstrations were held in Hungary, which were triggered by the government's announcement of a proposal to include...
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  • Thumbnail for Hoya macgillivrayi
    Hoya macgillivrayi is a fast-growing vine native to northeastern Australia that was first discovered in Queensland in the McIlwraith and Tozer Range by...
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  • Mark Timothy Edgell (born 2 November 1961) is a British economist, and a former council leader of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. He was a councillor...
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