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2. Electronic waste - Wikipedia

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   Rapid changes in technology, changes in media (tapes, software, MP3), falling prices, and planned obsolescence have resulted in a fast-growing surplus of electronic waste around the globe. Technical solutions are available, but in most cases, a legal framework, a collection, logistics, and other services need to be implemented before a ...

3. Prison - Wikipedia

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   A 19th-century jail room at a Pennsylvania museum. A prison, [a] also known as a jail, [b] gaol, [c] penitentiary, detention center, [d] correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, and slammer, is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

4. Liquid-crystal display - Wikipedia

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   There are additional aspects to LCD color and color management, such as white point and gamma correction, which describe what color white is and how the other colors are displayed relative to white. Brightness and contrast ratio: Contrast ratio is the ratio of the brightness of a full-on pixel to a full-off pixel.

5. Gambino crime family - Wikipedia

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   Former soldier and major heroin wholesale trafficker. [274] He was a confidante of Gambino boss Paul Castellano. [275] He died in 1987. Ralph "Ralphie Bones" Mosca – capo during John Gotti's reign. Frank "Big Frank" Pasqua Sr. – born in 1923. Former Gambino family soldier and major drug trafficker with known contacts in the Chicago Outfit ...

6. Alanis Morissette - Wikipedia

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   Alanis Nadine Morissette (/ ə ˈ l æ n ɪ s ˌ m ɒr ɪ ˈ s ɛ t / ə-LAN-iss MORR-iss-ET; born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian and American [9] singer, songwriter, and musician. She began her music career in Canada in the early 1990s with two dance-pop albums.

7. Hugh Laurie - Wikipedia

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   Hugh Laurie. James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE (/ ˈlɒri /; born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. He first gained recognition for his work as one half of the English comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry. Fry and Laurie acted together in a number of projects during the 1980s and 1990s, including the BBC ...