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  2. Microsoft Access - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Access. Microsoft Access is a database management system (DBMS) from Microsoft that combines the relational Access Database Engine (ACE) with a graphical user interface and software-development tools. It is a member of the Microsoft 365 suite of applications, included in the Professional and higher editions or sold separately.

  3. Royal Ranger Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Ranger Regiment (Malay: Rejimen Renjer Diraja; RRD) is an infantry regiment of the Malaysian Army.Although it is second in seniority to the Royal Malay Regiment (Malay: Rejimen Askar Melayu Diraja; RAMD), the RRD can trace its origins back to the mid 19th century and the establishment of The Sarawak Rangers, the peacekeeping force in the Sarawak region.

  4. Amazon Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Kindle Fire—which includes access to the Amazon Appstore, streaming movies and TV shows, and the Kindle Store for e-books —was released to consumers in the United States on November 14, 2011, after being announced on September 28. [8] The original Kindle Fire retailed for US$199 in 2011. [9] Estimates of the device's initial bill of ...

  5. World on Fire (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    29 September 2019. ( 2019-09-29) –. 20 August 2023. ( 2023-08-20) World on Fire is a British war drama television series created by Peter Bowker. Set in the Second World War, the series follows the intertwined lives of ordinary civilians across Europe who are caught up in the conflict.

  6. World War II - Wikipedia

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    World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries, including all of the great powers, participated in the conflict, and many invested all available economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities in pursuit of total war, blurring the distinction between ...

  7. St. Elmo's Fire (film) - Wikipedia

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    English. Budget. $10 million [1] Box office. $37.8 million. St. Elmo's Fire is a 1985 American coming-of-age film co-written and directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Andie MacDowell and Mare Winningham. It centers on a clique of recent graduates of Washington ...

  8. International Space Station - Wikipedia

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    The International Space Station(ISS) is a large space stationassembledand maintained in low Earth orbitby a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA(United States), Roscosmos(Russia), JAXA(Japan), ESA(Europe), and CSA(Canada). The ISS is the largest space station ever built.

  9. Control of fire by early humans - Wikipedia

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    The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection from predators (especially at night), a way to create more advanced hunting tools, and a method for cooking food. These cultural advances allowed human geographic dispersal, cultural ...