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  2. Robert Smith (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, a British post punk rock band formed in 1978.

  3. James Madison - Wikipedia

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    He also proposed an amendment to prevent states from abridging "equal rights of conscience, or freedom of the press, or the trial by jury in criminal cases". [106] To prevent a permanent standing federal army, Madison proposed the Second Amendment, which gave state-regulated militia groups and private citizens, the "right to bear arms." Madison ...

  4. Goddess movement - Wikipedia

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    One version of the Spiral Goddess symbol of modern Paganism. The Goddess movement is a revivalistic Neopagan religious movement [1] [2] which includes spiritual beliefs and practices that emerged primarily in the United States in the late 1960s [1] (Feraferia is one of the earliest) and predominantly in the Western world [2] (North America, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand) during ...

  5. Pierre-Simon Laplace - Wikipedia

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    In this context commensurability means that the ratio of the two planets' mean motions is very nearly equal to a ratio between a pair of small whole numbers. Two periods of Saturn's orbit around the Sun almost equal five of Jupiter's.

  6. Universe - Wikipedia

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    The physical universe is defined as all of space and time [a] (collectively referred to as spacetime) and their contents. [10] Such contents comprise all of energy in its various forms, including electromagnetic radiation and matter, and therefore planets, moons, stars, galaxies, and the contents of intergalactic space.

  7. Garry Kasparov - Wikipedia

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    In 1981, at age 18, he read Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, a copy of which he bought while abroad. [204] Nevertheless, Kasparov joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) in 1984, and was elected to the Central Committee of Komsomol in 1987. In 1990, he left the party. [205]

  8. Boris Yeltsin - Wikipedia

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    Although each citizen initially received a voucher of equal face value, within months the majority of them converged in the hands of intermediaries who were ready to buy them for cash right away. [120] Boris Yeltsin and the country's leadership on the Lenin Mausoleum tribune during the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Victory, 9 May 1995