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111Gregorian Reform — The Gregorian Reform was a series of reforms initiated by Pope Gregory VII and the circle he formed in the papal curia, circa 1050 ndash;1080, which dealt with the moral integrity and independence of the clergy. These reforms are considered to be …
112Compressed-air energy storage — (CAES) refers to the compression of airto be used later as energy source. At utility scale, it can be stored during periods of low energy demand (off peak), for use in meeting periods of higher demand (peak load). Alternatively it can be used to… …
113Oxygen toxicity — Classification and external resources In 1942–43 the UK Government carried out extensive testing for oxygen toxicity in divers. The chamber is pressurised with air to 3.7  …
114Aleksander Wielopolski — Count (margrave, pl. margrabia) Aleksander Wielopolski (born in Sedzijowice, 1803 (Duchy of Warsaw), died in Dresden (Germany) 1877) was a Polish aristocrat, owner of large estates, and the 13th lord of the manor of Pinczów. In 1862 he was… …
115Arlie Russell Hochschild — (born 15 January 1940) is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of several prize winning books and numerous articles which discuss the dual labor by women in both the general economy and within the… …
116Endangered Species Act — Full title An Act to provide for the conservation of endangered and threatened species of fish, wildlife, and plants, and for other purposes Acronym ESA Enacted by the 93rd United States Congress Effective …
117Telempath — is a science fiction novel by Spider Robinson set in a dystopian near future in which human cities have fallen into ruin and the population has been sharply reduced. The novel, Robinson s first, is an expansion of his 1977 Hugo Award winning… …
118Strapping Young Lad — Infobox musical artist Name = Strapping Young Lad Img capt = Strapping Young Lad in 2006, left to right: Byron Stroud, Gene Hoglan, Devin Townsend and Jed Simon. Img size = 250 Landscape = Yes Background = group or band Origin = Vancouver,… …
119British national identity card — Enabling legislation for the British national identity card was passed under the Identity Cards Act 2006. [ [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ACTS/acts2006/20060015.htm Identity Cards Act 2006] , Office of Public Sector Information, accessed 14 October… …
120Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts — ] Because federal law confers marital benefits only upon opposite sex marriages, more than 1,100 benefits remain unavailable to married same sex couples in Massachusetts.History Goodridge v. Department of Public Health was brought by Gloria… …
