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  2. Gieve Patel - Wikipedia

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    His poems speak of deep concerns for nature and expose man's cruelty to it. His notable poems include, How Do You Withstand (1966), Body (1976), Mirrored Mirroring (1991) and On killing a tree. He also wrote three plays, titled Princes (1971), Savaksa (1982) and Mr. Behram (1987). [2] Patel retired from his medical practice in 2005.

  3. Earth Day - Wikipedia

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    Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) [1] including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries.

  4. Korean axe murder incident - Wikipedia

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    Panmunjom axe murder incident), also known domestically as the Panmunjom axe atrocity incident (판문점 도끼 만행 사건), was the killing of two United Nations Command officers, Captain Arthur Bonifas and First Lieutenant Mark Barrett, by North Korean soldiers on August 18, 1976, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) in the Korean ...

  5. List of genocides - Wikipedia

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    Scholarship varies on the definition of genocide employed when analysing whether events are genocidal in nature. [2] The United Nations Genocide Convention, not always employed, defines genocide as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or ...

  6. Tsuga canadensis - Wikipedia

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    'Beehive' – a very small dwarf shrub typically growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high and 1.5 m wide, resembling a spreading beehive in form 'Bennett' – a dwarf shrub reaching 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high and 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) wide, with upper branchlets that first ascend and then arch upper, this selection prefers partial shade.

  7. List of destroyed heritage - Wikipedia

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    The Beehive Mills, in Bolton, Lancashire, a Grade II Bolton listed building built in 1895, was demolished by agreement of the local authority in 2019 for the building of 121 houses. The Crooked House, a historic 18th-century pub and former farmhouse in Staffordshire, was destroyed by fire in August 2023, and the ruins demolished. [290]

  8. History of ecology - Wikipedia

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    Post-Earth Day, besides questions of advocacy and professionalism, ecology also had to deal with questions having to do with its basic principles. Many of the theoretical principles and methods of both ecosystem science and evolutionary ecology began to show little value in environmental analysis and assessment. [ 124 ]

  9. Grant Hadwin - Wikipedia

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    The tree fell two days later. After cutting down the tree, Hadwin left the islands for Prince Rupert, British Columbia . He sent a fax to the media and the Haida nation claiming responsibility for the act, saying that he was motivated by "rage and hatred towards university trained professionals and their extremist supporters". [ 3 ]