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• James Bond
  ...have suggested names for Ian Fleming's inspiration of Bond. Usually these people have a background of some kind in espionage or other covert operations. Alt |[[1966 in literature|1966]] ''[[Octopussy]] and [[The Living Daylights]]''
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• Ship
  In the past, people counting or grouping disparate types of ship may refer to the individual [[ ...e the upper deck and at the head of the vessel; traditionally the sailors' living quarters.
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• Quantum of Solace
  ...h a Spanish accent, which was easy as "I have a good ear, so I can imitate people", and because her accent was not made heavy. When reflecting on her experie ...country needs it. Because every country knows that raising the standard of living (and populations are getting bigger) is the way we're all going." Michael
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• Moonraker
  ...used to hold a toxic nerve agent that kills only humans, leaving all other living things unharmed. After learning this Bond is attacked once again by Chang, ...on. They would live there until Earth was safe again for human life; these people would be the seed for a "new master race".
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• Barcelona
  *'''Sant Jordi''' 23rd of April. Is like Saint Valentine's in many places. People give roses and books around the streets. Is one of the most popular and int ...for making the ''pessebres'', the representions of the birth of Jesus that people uses to put at home. These include small sculptures, wooden pieces and mos
  56 KB (9,123 words) - 09:23, 7 October 2009
• You Only Live Twice
  ...this is [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]] and his organization [[SPECTRE]], with [[People's Republic of China|China]] financing him in their effort to have the [[sup ...r (film)|Moonraker]]'' (located in a monastery in [[Brazil]]), and ''[[The Living Daylights]]'' (on board a [[C-130]]).
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• Italian language
  ...'') is a [[Romance languages|Romance language]] spoken by about 63 million people, primarily in [[Italy]] and [[Switzerland]]. In both of those places, Itali ...ther [[Florence|Florentine]]s who preferred the version spoken by ordinary people in their own times, and the [[Courtesan]]s like [[Baldassarre Castiglione]]
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• Vatican City
  ...es for admission to museums, and the sale of publications. The incomes and living standards of lay workers are comparable to, or somewhat better than, those ...the creation of the Vatican state in 1929 sought to restrict the number of people who could be granted Vatican citizenship. The only passports issued by the
  36 KB (5,648 words) - 08:49, 8 October 2009
• Ancient Rome
  ...ly restricted to the elite [[patrician]]s, but were later opened to common people, or [[plebs]].{{ref|Livy2}} ...urban center of that time, with a population well in excess of one million people, with some high-end estimates of 3.5 million and low-end estimates of 450,0
  37 KB (5,640 words) - 08:03, 1 October 2009
• Geneva
  ...sional pressure release for hydro-power generation on the Rhône River, but people liked it so much that in 1891 the city created a permanent pumped fountain. ...HF admission fee, Children from 7 to 16 years old and groups of 15 or more people qualify for a 5 CHFadmission fee, Children under 7 free''). http://www.muse
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• Bizzarrini
  |Key people || [[Giotto Bizzarrini]], founder In 1989 a group of young friends living in Ascoli Piceno, with a strong passion for motor sport, had the idea to es
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• Rome
  ...]: ''Senatus Populusque Romanus &ndash; [[SPQR]]''<br/>(The Senate and the People of Rome)</small> There were about 200,000 people living in Rome in 1870, when it became the capital of the new [[Kingdom of Italy]]
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• GoldenEye
  ...e AKSU-74 is shortened version of the AK-74 for issue to vehicle crews and people operating in confined spaces, it uses the same ammunition as the AK-74. The ...ond, he was actually picked to replace [[Roger Moore]] in the film ''[[The Living Daylights]]'', but due to his contract with the [[television show]] ''[[Rem
  29 KB (4,464 words) - 23:40, 3 November 2009
• Moonraker (film)
  ...used to hold a toxic nerve agent that kills only humans, leaving all other living things unharmed. After learning this Bond is attacked once again by Chang, ...on. They would live there until Earth was safe again for human life; these people would be the seed for a "new master race".
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• Formula One
  ...ix have been held all over the world, and with new races in [[Bahrain]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Federation of Malaysia|Malaysia]] and [[Turk ...One constructors]], [[List of Formula One drivers]], [[List of Formula One people]], [[List of Formula One World Champions]]''
  35 KB (5,462 words) - 09:39, 7 October 2009
• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...active suspension had won a Grand Prix. His win was very popular with the people of Monaco, and when he was arrested on the Monday following the race, for r ...fond of saying that racing at Monaco was "like trying to cycle round your living room," but added that "a win here was worth two anywhere else".
  38 KB (5,197 words) - 21:23, 4 November 2009
• Vienna
  ...y returning home. This luxurious treatment is one of the reasons that many people enjoy visiting Vienna. ...government that seems overly obsessed with complicated paperwork. However, people are willing to go out of their way or bend the rules a little if they feel
  96 KB (15,449 words) - 08:13, 5 May 2010
• Paris-Roubaix
  ...tom bracket swaying underneath me. On the other hand, we had more cobbles. People talk of the amount of cobbles they have now, but when they've finished them ...n and everything. Then it was more chaotic and the whole road was blocked. People said I should have known the way into the track. But how do you know a thin
  78 KB (12,215 words) - 17:28, 14 March 2009
• Italian literature
  ...y citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to literature written by people living in Italy who speak other languages. The collective works have a long, influ ...oletto of Turin]], and others. Their poetry of love and war accustomed the people and the courts to new sounds and new harmonies.
  111 KB (18,030 words) - 13:31, 8 October 2009
• Italian Literature
  ...y citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to literature written by people living in Italy who speak other languages. The collective works have a long, influ ...oletto of Turin]], and others. Their poetry of love and war accustomed the people and the courts to new sounds and new harmonies.
  112 KB (18,241 words) - 13:59, 29 March 2010

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