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  2. Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event - Wikipedia

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    The collision would have released the same energy as 100 teratonnes of TNT (4.2 × 10 23 joules)—more than a billion times the energy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. [8] The Chicxulub impact caused a global catastrophe.

  3. Yom Kippur War - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Yom Kippur War Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict and the Cold War Clockwise from top-left: Israeli tanks crossing the Suez Canal Israeli Nesher variant of the Mirage V fighter jet flying over the Golan Heights Israeli soldier praying in the Sinai Peninsula Israeli troops evacuating wounded ...

  4. USS Enterprise (CVN-65) - Wikipedia

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    11 March 2012 began the final deployment from Norfolk homeport with Carrier Group Ships USS Vicksburg, Porter, Nitze and James E. Williams and on 9 April 2012, the Navy announced that Enterprise and her group, Carrier Strike Group Twelve, would be assigned to join Abraham Lincoln in the Persian Gulf. The mission was described as routine, not a ...

  5. Three-strikes law - Wikipedia

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    The exact application of the three-strikes laws varies considerably from state to state, but the laws call for life sentences for at least 25 years on their third strike. In the state of Maryland, any person who receives their fourth strike for any crime of violence will automatically be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

  6. List of Dragons' Den (British TV programme) offers Series 1 ...

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    The following is a list of offers made on the British reality television series Dragons' Den in Series 1–10, originally aired during 2005–2012. 104 episodes of Dragons' Den were broadcast consisting of at least 754 pitches. A total of 129 pitches were successful, with 26 offers from the dragons rejected by the entrepreneurs and 599 failing ...

  7. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan's Nuclear Energy Vision 2050 targets a capacity of 40,000 MWe, [456] with 8,900 MWe expected by 2030. [ 457 ] In June 2008, the nuclear complex at Chashma in Punjab Province expanded with the installation of Chashma-III and Chashma–IV reactors, each with 325–340 MWe, costing ₨ 129 billion, with ₨80 billion from international ...

  8. Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics ...

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    French airport workers' unions demanded that the management group operating Parisian airports recruit more staff and give bonuses to staff working during the busy Olympic period. To pressure the group, the unions called for strike action on 24 July 2024, the first day of the Games and two days before the opening ceremony.

  9. 2015 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    28 May – The RMT calls two national strikes for June after failing to reach a deal with Network Rail management. A 24-hour strike will begin at 5.00pm on 4 June, and a 48-hour strike will take place from 5.00pm on 9 June. [134] The strikes are suspended on 1 June, after a 2% salary increase offer from Network Rail. [135]