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  2. Hope v. Pelzer - Wikipedia

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    Hope v. Pelzer, 536 U.S. 730 (2002), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the defense of qualified immunity, under which government actors may not be sued for actions they take in connection with their offices, did not apply to a lawsuit challenging the Alabama Department of Corrections's use of the "hitching post", a punishment whereby inmates were immobilized ...

  3. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Aberdeen knot - preferred for closure of intradermal sutures [1] Adjustable bend – can be easily lengthened or shortened; Adjustable grip hitch – a simple hitch which may easily be shifted up and down the rope while slack; Albright special – used to tie two different diameters of line together, for instance to tie monofilament to braid

  4. Hitching post - Wikipedia

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    A hitching post is a post to which a horse (or other animal) may be tethered to prevent it from straying. The term can also refer to: The term can also refer to: Look up hitching post in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

  5. Countesswells - Wikipedia

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    There is a Sainsbury's [7] and a primary school, [8] along with a number of vacant shop units - the NHS has been granted planning permission for one of these. [9] A pharmacy has applied for a licence for one of the units which was rejected by the local NHS board after pharmacies in Cults and Kingswells said it would lose them business [10] - this is awaiting appeal as of August 2023. [11]

  6. AB postcode area - Wikipedia

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    The AB postcode area, also known as the Aberdeen postcode area [2] is a group of 33 postcode districts in north-east Scotland, within 24 post towns.These cover the Aberdeen council area (including the city of Aberdeen, Milltimber and Peterculter), Aberdeenshire (including Banff, Macduff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Ellon, Turriff, Huntly, Insch, Inverurie, Westhill, Alford, Strathdon, Ballater ...

  7. Aberdeen Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Aberdeen Harbour, rebranded as the Port of Aberdeen in 2022, is a sea port located in the city of Aberdeen on the east coast of Scotland.The port was first established in 1136 and has been continually redeveloped over the centuries to provide a base for significant fishing and ship building industries.

  8. Shiprow - Wikipedia

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    Shiprow is a historic street in the heart of Aberdeen, Scotland, near the harbour. Formerly the Shiprow sloped upward more gradually than it does now, and it crossed Union Street in a depression between St Catherine's Hill on the west and Castle Street, once high uneven ground, on the east. That the Shiprow has been made up several feet can be ...

  9. Midstocket - Wikipedia

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    Midstocket is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is named after the Forest of Stocket, a gift from Robert the Bruce to the people of Aberdeen in 1319. The income from the forest land formed Aberdeen's Common Good Fund. Midstocket Road cuts through the area and is generally seen as the focal point of the Midstocket Area.