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  • Thumbnail for Ban Ki-moon
    Ban Ki-moon (Korean: 반기문; [pan.ɡi.mun]; born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the...
    134 KB (12,904 words) - 10:56, 27 September 2024
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    Tankōbon (redirect from Wide-ban)
    and then re-released in 12 bunko volumes. If the original manga was a wide-ban release, the bunkoban release will generally have the same number of volumes...
    10 KB (1,220 words) - 00:22, 22 September 2024
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    Southern Min (redirect from Bân-lâm)
    Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm-gí/gú; lit. 'Southern Min language'), Minnan (Mandarin pronunciation: [mìn.nǎn]) or Banlam (Min Nan Chinese pronunciation: [bàn.lǎm]),...
    29 KB (2,614 words) - 01:00, 1 September 2024
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    In nutrition, biology, and chemistry, fat usually means any ester of fatty acids, or a mixture of such compounds, most commonly those that occur in living...
    130 KB (15,210 words) - 19:15, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Smoking ban
    Smoking bans, or smoke-free laws, are public policies, including criminal laws and occupational safety and health regulations, that prohibit tobacco smoking...
    98 KB (10,824 words) - 05:00, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Banshee
    Banshee (redirect from Bán síde)
    A banshee (/ˈbænʃiː/ BAN-shee; Modern Irish bean sí, from Old Irish: ben síde [bʲen ˈʃiːðʲe], "woman of the fairy mound" or "fairy woman") is a female...
    15 KB (1,755 words) - 10:27, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dihydrogen monoxide parody
    among the audience to often incite a moral panic calling for water to be banned, regulated strictly or labeled as a hazardous chemical. The parody has also...
    23 KB (2,105 words) - 04:12, 11 September 2024
  • The Trump travel ban was a series of executive actions taken by U.S. President Donald Trump that restricted entry into the United States by certain foreign...
    35 KB (3,042 words) - 18:18, 30 September 2024
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    "Muslim ban" by Donald Trump and his supporters and critics alike, and commonly known as such, or commonly referred to as the Muslim travel ban, Trump...
    235 KB (20,458 words) - 17:18, 26 September 2024
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    Trans fat (redirect from Trans fat ban)
    trans fats is unhealthy, artificial trans fats are highly regulated or banned in many nations. However, they are still widely consumed in developing nations...
    122 KB (13,845 words) - 12:08, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Federal Assault Weapons Ban
    Firearms Use Protection Act, popularly known as the Federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB or FAWB), was subtitle A of title XI of the Violent Crime Control and...
    52 KB (5,734 words) - 21:28, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
    The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited...
    127 KB (16,002 words) - 20:52, 10 September 2024
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    Prohibition (redirect from Alcohol ban)
    forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation...
    56 KB (6,415 words) - 09:22, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Waste container
    A waste container, also known as a dustbin, rubbish bin, trash can, and garbage can, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste...
    11 KB (1,244 words) - 23:17, 8 July 2024
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    Muban (redirect from Mu ban)
    Muban (Thai: หมู่บ้าน; RTGS: mu ban, pronounced [mùː bâːn]) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and...
    6 KB (694 words) - 00:40, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
    The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty to ban nuclear weapons test explosions and any other nuclear explosions, for...
    49 KB (3,960 words) - 21:46, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for DDT
    DDT (redirect from DDT ban)
    1972, to a ban on DDT's agricultural use in the United States. Along with the passage of the Endangered Species Act, the United States ban on DDT is a...
    127 KB (13,012 words) - 17:27, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polystyrene
    Polystyrene (redirect from Styrofoam ban)
    Berkeley, California, banned CFC food containers. The following year, Suffolk County, New York, became the first U.S. jurisdiction to ban polystyrene in general...
    82 KB (8,591 words) - 13:10, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cattle slaughter in India
    sold openly in cities like Churachandpur. No ban on cattle slaughter. No ban on cattle slaughter. No ban on cattle slaughter. The Orissa Prevention of...
    158 KB (19,194 words) - 23:46, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2008 California Proposition 8
    California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage; it passed in the November 2008 California state elections...
    187 KB (16,704 words) - 18:19, 30 September 2024
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