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  2. Court dress - Wikipedia

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    These robes have been worn since 1988, when the High Court abandoned the previous court dress of black silk robes, bar jackets, jabots or bands and full-bottomed wigs and lace cuffs on formal occasions and bench wigs for ordinary business attire. In the High Court of Australia, barristers wear the same dress as is required by the Supreme Court ...

  3. Biblical clothing - Wikipedia

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    The clothing of earliest of Hebrews may have been similar that of these near contemporaneous Western Asiatics, shown with an outer garment as a wrap that leaves one shoulder and both arms free. [3] It is an Egyptian depiction from the tomb of 12th dynasty official Khnumhotep II at Beni Hasan , circa 1900 BC.

  4. John Lennon - Wikipedia

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    John Winston Ono Lennon [nb 1] (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and political activist.He gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles.

  5. Fula people - Wikipedia

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    Mulcare et al. (2004) observed a similar frequency of haplogroup R1 subclades in their Fulani samples from Cameroon (18%). [ 135 ] A study by Hassan et al. (2008) on a Fulani subgroup in Sudan observed a significantly higher occurrence of the West-Eurasian haplogroup R1 (53.8%).

  6. Pharmaceutical industry - Wikipedia

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    In May 2020, Gilead announced that it would provide the first 940,000 doses of remdesivir to the federal government free of charge. [150] After facing strong public reactions, Gilead gave up the "orphan drug" status for remdesivir on 25 March. [151] Gilead retains 20-year remdesivir patents in more than 70 countries. [144]

  7. Sexism - Wikipedia

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    Gender discrimination also helps explain the differences between trial outcomes in which some female defendants are sentenced to death and other female defendants are sentenced to lesser punishments. Phillip Barron argues that female defendants are more likely to be sentenced to death for crimes that violate gender norms, such as killing ...

  8. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders that are typically inherited. [2] The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. [2]

  9. Chernobyl disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear accident that began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine, near the Belarus border in the Soviet Union. [1]