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  2. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek φόβος phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g ...

  3. Rare (company) - Wikipedia

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    Rare evolved from the company Ultimate Play the Game, which was founded in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire by former arcade game developers Tim and Chris Stamper. [1] After multiple critically and commercially successful releases including Jetpac, Atic Atac, Sabre Wulf, and Knight Lore, Ultimate Play The Game was one of the biggest UK-based video game development companies. [2]

  4. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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  5. Hermosa, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Hermosa is one of 77 designated Chicago community areas and is located on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. The Hermosa community area contains the Kelvyn Park and Hermosa neighborhoods. The area includes the birthplace of Walt Disney and is the former headquarters of the Schwinn Bicycle Company . [ 2 ]

  6. Lori Lightfoot - Wikipedia

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    On May 31, 2014, she married Amy Eshleman, [1] [17] a former Chicago Public Library employee, who is now a full-time mother to the couple's adopted daughter. [39] [202] Lightfoot has held Chicago Bears season tickets for 20 years, [1] and is also a Chicago White Sox season ticket-holder. [203] She is also a season ticket holder for the WNBA's ...

  7. Mayor of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The mayor of Chicago is the chief executive of city government in Chicago, Illinois, the third-largest city in the United States.The mayor is responsible for the administration and management of various city departments, submits proposals and recommendations to the Chicago City Council, is active in the enforcement of the city's ordinances, submits the city's annual budget and appoints city ...

  8. 2023 Chicago mayoral election - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Chicago mayoral election was held on February 28, 2023, to elect the mayor of Chicago, Illinois. With no candidate receiving a majority of votes in the initial round of the election, a runoff election was held on April 4.

  9. International Workers' Day - Wikipedia

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    [16] 1 May was chosen to be International Workers' Day to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. [17] In that year beginning on 1 May, there was a general strike for the eight-hour workday. On 4 May, the police acted to disperse a public assembly in support of the strike when an unidentified person threw a bomb.