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  • 101Flying Imams controversy — The Flying Imams controversy (sometimes humorously referred to as sheiks on a plane, [ [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12352772 Amendment Aims to Protect Terrorism Tipsters] (audio)] a reference to the movie Snakes on a… …

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  • 102The Archpriest Controversy — is a name given to the debate after the controversial appointment of an Archpriest by the Pope to oversee the efforts of the Catholic missionary priests in England, at the end of the sixteenth century.BackgroundAt the time, under Elizabeth I of… …

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  • 103Philippine National Broadband Network controversy — The Philippine National Broadband Network controversy (also referred to as the NBN/ZTE deal or NBN/ZTE mess) involved allegations of corruption in the awarding of a US$329 million construction contract to Chinese telecommunications firm ZTE for… …

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  • 104The Old Side-New Side Controversy — occurred within the Presbyterian Church in Colonial America and was part of the wider theological controversy surrounding the First Great Awakening. The Old and New Side Presbyterians existed as separate churches from 1741 until 1758. The name of …

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  • 105GNU/Linux naming controversy — The GNU/Linux naming controversy is a dispute among members of the free and open source software community. It centers around how to refer to the computer operating systems commonly called Linux , as the term advocated by the Free Software… …

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  • 106John Kerry VVAW controversy — John Kerry, the Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 2004, first came to national prominence through his leadership role in Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). In 1971, when Kerry was 27 years old, he represented VVAW… …

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  • 107Al Qa'qaa high explosives controversy — The Al Qa qaa high explosives controversy concerns the possible removal by Baathist insurgents of about 377 tonnes of high explosives HMX and RDX after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.[1] The explosives, considered dangerous by the International Atomic …

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  • 108Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy — The Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy concerns the publication of a series of diaries by Scott Thomas Beauchamp (b. 1983 St. Louis, Missouri) – a private in the United States Army, serving in the Iraq War, and a member of Alpha Company, 1 18… …

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  • 109Berkeley Marine Corps Recruiting Center controversy — The Berkeley Marine Corps Recruiting Center Controversy began in September 2007 when a small group of protesters from Code Pink began periodically protesting in front of a United States Marine Corps Officer Selection Office located in Downtown… …

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  • 110Delisle-Richler controversy — The Delisle Richler controversy is the name given by academics to a historical controversy in Canadian history surrounding allegations of antisemitism made by Mordechai Richler and Esther Delisle on several pre WW2 Quebec personalities, notably… …

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