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  2. Beef Bones Regulations 1997 - Wikipedia

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    The Beef Bones Regulations 1997 was a statutory instrument of the British government that limited the sale of beef on the bone. The regulations were implemented as a response to the United Kingdom BSE outbreak (mad cow disease) over fears that variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in humans might be caused by the consumption of dorsal root ...

  3. Book collecting - Wikipedia

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    Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture. New York: HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 0-06-019695-5. Among the Gently Mad: Perspectives and Strategies for the Book Hunter in the 21st Century. New York: Holt, 2002. ISBN 0-8050-5159-7. A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World ...

  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. Smoking in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Shahab, Lion, and Robert West. "Public support in England for a total ban on the sale of tobacco products." Tobacco Control 19.2 (2010): 143-147. online "Smoking ban in the United Kingdom" (Centre for Public Impact, 2 Sept. 2019) online; Springfield, Lincoln. "The Tobacco War in Great Britain." The North American Review 174.547 (1902): 820-832 ...

  6. The Jungle Book (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Jungle Book was re-released theatrically in North America in 1978, 1984, and 1990, and also in Europe throughout the 1970s and 1980s. [78] As part of Disney's 100th anniversary the film was re-released in cinemas across the UK on September 15, 2023 for one week. [79] A re-issue in the United Kingdom in 1976 generated rentals of $1.8 million ...

  7. 2013 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The imported books were not counterfeit but actual publisher-printed versions of textbooks. The publisher, John Wiley & Sons sued for copyright infringement and argued that the first-sale doctrine did not apply to its authorized foreign sales. [113] March 23 – The Senate approves its first budget in four years by a margin of 50–49. [114]

  8. Gun Control Act of 1968 - Wikipedia

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    This provision effectively prohibited the direct mail order of firearms (except antique firearms) by consumers and mandated that anyone who wants to buy a gun in an interstate transaction from a source other than a private individual must do so through a federally licensed firearms dealer. The Act also banned unlicensed individuals from ...

  9. Book censorship in China - Wikipedia

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    Book censorship is a method of censorship which has been employed in China since the start of the Qin dynasty (221 to 206 BC). [6] Both domestic and foreign books which do not meet the central government's requirement will be censored and forbidden to be published.