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  2. Religious debates over the Harry Potter series - Wikipedia

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    Much of the criticism of Harry Potter comes from a small number of evangelical Christians who hold that the series' depiction of witchcraft is dangerous to children. In 1999, Paul Hetrick, spokesman for Focus on the Family, an American Evangelical Christian group based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, outlined the reasons for his opposition: "[They contain] some powerful and valuable lessons ...

  3. Potter, New York - Wikipedia

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    New York State Route 247 intersects New York State Route 364 north of the hamlet of Potter Center. Located in Potter is a 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2 ) muckland , which is primarily owned by Torrey Farms .

  4. Albus Dumbledore - Wikipedia

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    Dumbledore is portrayed by Richard Harris in the film adaptations of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Following Harris' death in October 2002, Michael Gambon was cast in the role. He plays Dumbledore in six Harry Potter films, which were released from 2004 to 2011.

  5. Beatrix Potter - Wikipedia

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    Hill Top in Near Sawrey – Potter's home from 1905 until her death in 1943, now owned by the National Trust and preserved as it was when she lived and wrote her stories there. [68] Japanese tourists (pictured at Hill Top) are among the frequent visitors to Potter's home.

  6. Department store - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1825 as a small dry goods store on Pine Street in New York City. In 1857 the store moved into a five-story white marble dry goods palace known as the Marble House. During the Civil War, Arnold Constable was one of the first stores to issue charge bills of credit to its customers each month instead of on a bi-annual basis.

  7. It's a Wonderful Life - Wikipedia

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    [57] It's a Wonderful Life premiered at the Globe Theatre in New York City on December 20, 1946, to mixed reviews. [19] While Capra thought the contemporary critical reviews were either universally negative, or at best dismissive, [ 58 ] Time said, " It's a Wonderful Life is a pretty wonderful movie.

  8. Draco Malfoy - Wikipedia

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    Draco Lucius Malfoy is a fictional character and a major antagonist in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. He is a student in Harry Potter's year belonging in the Slytherin house. He is frequently accompanied by his two cronies, Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle, who act as henchmen. Draco is characterised as a cowardly bully who tricks and ...

  9. Garry Kasparov - Wikipedia

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    Kasparov responded with several Twitter postings to a September 2013 The New York Times op-ed by Putin. "I hope Putin has taken adequate protections," he tweeted. "Now that he is a Russian journalist his life may be in grave danger!" Also: "Now we can expect NY Times op-eds by Mugabe on fair elections, Castro on free speech, & Kim Jong-un on ...

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