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Wetwork (Russian: мокрое дело, romanized: mokroye delo) [1] is a euphemism for murder or assassination that alludes to spilling blood. [2] The expression and the similar wet job, wet affair, or wet operation are all calques of Russian terms for such activities and can be traced to criminal slang from at least the 19th century [3] [4] and originally meant robbery that involved murder ...
Escape from Tarkov is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game in development by Battlestate Games for Microsoft Windows. The game is set in the fictional Norvinsk region in northwestern Russia , where a war is taking place between two private military companies (United Security "USEC" and the Battle Encounter Assault Regiment ...
Andrei Tarkovsky was born in the village of Zavrazhye in the Yuryevetsky District of the Ivanovo Industrial Oblast (modern-day Kadyysky District of the Kostroma Oblast, Russia) to the poet and translator Arseny Aleksandrovich Tarkovsky, a native of Yelysavethrad (now Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine), and Maria Ivanova Vishnyakova, a graduate of the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute who later worked as a ...
The political scientist R. Judson Mitchell claimed that it was "rather likely that Tsvigun was eliminated by a hit squad in a KGB 'wet job'. [11] Had Tsvigun been alive when Andropov quit, he would have been well placed to take over the chairmanship of the KGB, as its most senior career officer.
Wet nursing used to be commonplace in the United Kingdom. Working-class women both provided and received wet-nursing services. Taking care of babies was a well-paid, respectable, and popular job for many working-class women. In the 18th century, a woman would earn more money as a wet nurse than an average man could as a labourer.
Travis Willingham is an American voice actor known for his character portrayals in video games and English anime dubs.His notable roles include Roy Mustang in the Fullmetal Alchemist franchise, Cleo in Glass Fleet, Ginko in Mushishi, Portgas D. Ace in One Piece, Takashi "Mori" Morinozuka in Ouran High School Host Club, Yu Kanda in D. Gray-man, and Cameron Campbell in Camp Camp.
23rd episode of the 3rd season of The X-Files "Wetwired" The X-Files episode Episode no. Season 3 Episode 23 Directed by Rob Bowman Written by Mat Beck Production code 3X23 Original air date May 10, 1996 (1996-05-10) Running time 44 minutes Guest appearances Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner William B. Davis as Cigarette Smoking Man Steven Williams as X Sheila Larken as Margaret Scully Tom ...
China Medical University (Taiwan)'s Laboratory A wet lab is a type of laboratory in which a wide range of experiments are performed, for example, characterizing of enzymes in biology, titration in chemistry, diffraction of light in physics, etc. - all of which may sometimes involve dealing with hazardous substances. [2]