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  2. Riot Games - Wikipedia

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    Riot Games operates League of Legends esports leagues and the Valorant Champions Tour. The company, which had 20 offices worldwide as of 2023, sells corporate sponsorships, merchandise, and streaming rights for its leagues. Riot has faced allegations and lawsuits claiming a toxic workplace culture, including gender discrimination and sexual ...

  3. Riot police - Wikipedia

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    Riot police are used in a variety of different situations and for a variety of different purposes. They may be employed to control riots as their name suggests, to disperse or control crowds, to maintain public order or discourage criminality, or to protect people or property.

  4. Riot control - Wikipedia

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    Riot control. Riot control measures are used by law enforcement, military, paramilitary or security forces to control, disperse, and arrest people who are involved in a riot, unlawful demonstration or unlawful protest .

  5. Stonewall riots - Wikipedia

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    The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.

  6. Zoot Suit Riots - Wikipedia

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    History of Chicanosand Mexican Americans. The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots [1] that took place from June 3–8, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, United States, involving American servicemen stationed in Southern California and young Latino and Mexican American city residents. [2]

  7. New York man pleads guilty to snatching officer's pepper ...

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    The U.S. Justice Department said more than 1,400 people have been charged for crimes related to the Capitol riot, with their investigation still ongoing. Weeks is scheduled to be sentenced in ...

  8. Riot - Wikipedia

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    A riot or mob violence is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property, or people. Riots typically involve destruction of property, public or private.

  9. League of Legends - Wikipedia

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    League of Legends is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game in which the player controls a character ("champion") with a set of unique abilities from an isometric perspective. [2] [3] As of 2023, there are over 160 champions available to play. [4]

  10. Music Industry Moves: Ice Spice Producer RiotUSA Signs ... - AOL

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    “After he scored multiple Billboard Hot 100 entries and radio hits, we knew it was the right time to find a publishing admin partner to support Riots works in syncs, licensing, and...

  11. Compton's Cafeteria riot - Wikipedia

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    The Compton's Cafeteria riot occurred in August 1966 in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. The riot was a response to the violent and constant police harassment of drag queens and trans people, particularly trans women.