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2. Aviator sunglasses - Wikipedia

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   F.W. Hunter, Army test pilot, with AN 6531 sunglasses (1942) Aviator sunglasses are a style of sunglasses that was developed by a group of American firms. The original Bausch & Lomb design is now commercially marketed as Ray-Ban Aviators, although other manufacturers also produce aviator-style sunglasses.

3. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   60 W incandescent light bulb with energy efficiency class E Equivalent 42 W halogen incandescent light bulb with efficiency class C Compact fluorescent lamp LED lamp. Various governments have passed legislation to phase out manufacturing or importation of incandescent light bulbs for general lighting in favor of more energy-efficient alternatives.

4. 2012 in the United States - Wikipedia

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   It is the eleventh mission of the NASA Small Explorer satellite program (SMEX-11) and the first space-based direct-imaging X-ray telescope at energies beyond those of the Chandra X-ray Observatory and XMM-Newton. June 14 – Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford is sentenced to 110 years in prison after siphoning billions from investors ...

5. 2024 United Kingdom general election - Wikipedia

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   He pledged to abolish Ofwat and introduce a new water regulator to tackle the situation, in addition to proposing a ban on bonuses for chief executives of water companies. [150] Starmer was in West Sussex and emphasised his small town roots in his first big campaign speech.

6. Price controls - Wikipedia

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   Price controls are restrictions set in place and enforced by ... The Prices and Incomes Act 1966 c. 33 affected UK labour law, regarding wage levels and price ...

7. 1968 in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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   Operation Houston, a security operation conducted by the U.S. Marines' Task Force X-Ray to reopen and secure Route 1 between Da Nang and Phu Bai Combat Base, results in 702 PAVN/VC killed and 29 captured for the loss of 117 U.S. killed. [13]: 414 27 February Walter Cronkite conducts an interview in Huế