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  2. Paris by Night - Wikipedia

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    Paris by Night (commonly abbreviated as PBN) is a direct-to-video series featuring Vietnamese-language musical variety shows produced by Thúy Nga Productions. Hosted mainly by Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên, the series includes musical performances by modern pop stars, traditional folk songs, one-act plays, and sketch comedy.

  3. Amanda Nguyen - Wikipedia

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    Amanda Ngoc Nguyễn [5] (born October 10, 1991) [6] [7] is a social entrepreneur, civil rights activist, and the chief executive officer and founder of Rise, a non-governmental civil rights organization. [6] She was involved in proposing and drafting the Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act, which passed unanimously in Congress. [8]

  4. Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn - Wikipedia

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    1970–1975. Battles/wars. Vietnam War. Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn (born 9 March 1945 in Sơn Tây in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese-Canadian writer, essayist and television personality. Ngạn was born in Sơn Tây (present-day Hanoi ), but his family moved to South Vietnam when the Geneva Accords divided Vietnam in 1954. After university and service in ...

  5. List of Judy Garland performances - Wikipedia

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    Feature films. Judy Garland as Vicki Lester in A Star Is Born. Garland in a 1954 publicity still. Garland given the Hollywood "glamor treatment" for her role in Presenting Lily Mars. Garland in Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938) Garland with Margaret O'Brien in 1944. Garland performing "The Trolley Song" in Meet Me in St. Louis.

  6. Nguyễn Xuân Oánh - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University ( MA, PhD) Occupation. Economist. Politician. Nickname. "Jack Owens". Nguyễn Xuân Oánh (14 July 1921 – 29 August 2003), nicknamed Jack Owens, [2] [3] was a Vietnamese economist and politician who held senior positions in the governments of both South Vietnam and the current Socialist Republic of Vietnam. [4]

  7. Renee Richetts - Wikipedia

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    Renee Richetts (November 5, 1954) is an American artist best known for her hinged metal books, created from re-purposed materials. Her genre of work is mixed-media sculpture in the category of artist books. Examples of her work are represented in public collections at the University of California in San Diego, and the Girl Scout Museum in New York.

  8. Judy Parfitt - Wikipedia

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    1. Judy Catherine Claire Parfitt (born 7 November 1935) [2] is an English theatre, film, and television actress. She made her film debut in the 1950s, followed by a supporting role in the BBC television serial David Copperfield (1966). She also appeared as Queen Gertrude in Tony Richardson 's 1969 film adaptation of Hamlet .

  9. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of ...