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  2. The Empire Strikes Back - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $30.5 million. Box office. $538–549 million [ a] The Empire Strikes Back (also known as Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back) is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a story by George Lucas. The sequel to Star Wars (1977), [ b] it ...

  3. Fox Broadcasting Company - Wikipedia

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    Affiliated Streaming Service (s) Tubi. Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, [ 1] commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, [ 2] is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation and The Walt Disney Company, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.

  4. Airbus - Wikipedia

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    The EADS logo between 2000 and 2010 combined the logos of the merged companies, DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (a four-ray star) and Aérospatiale-Matra (a curved arrow), after which these elements were removed and a new font with 3D shading was chosen. This font was retained in the logos of Airbus Group NV (2014–2015) and Airbus Group SE (2015 ...

  5. World War II casualties - Wikipedia

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    The People's Republic of China puts its war dead at 20 million, [10] while the Japanese government puts its casualties due to the war at 3.1 million. [11] An estimated 7–10 million people died in the Dutch , British , French and US colonies in South and Southeast Asia , mostly from war-related famine.

  6. Medieval warfare - Wikipedia

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    e. Medieval warfare is the warfare of the Middle Ages. Technological, cultural, and social advancements had forced a severe transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing military tactics and the role of cavalry and artillery (see military history ). In terms of fortification, the Middle Ages saw the emergence of the castle ...

  7. Daily mortgage rates for June 28, 2024: Averages rise for 30 ...

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    20-year fixed rate — 6.81%. 15-year ... the Federal Reserve kept the federal funds target interest rate steady at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.50%, marking the seventh consecutive time the Fed's ...

  8. Japanese yen - Wikipedia

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    In 1897, the silver 1 yen coin was demonetized and the sizes of the gold coins were reduced by 50%, with 5, 10 and 20 yen coins issued. After the war, brass 50 sen, 1 and 5 yen were introduced between 1946 and 1948. The current-type holed brass 5 yen was introduced in 1949, the bronze 10 yen in 1951, and the aluminum 1 yen in 1955. In 1955 the ...

  9. Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 [A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and a major conflict of the Cold War. While the war was officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, the north was supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other ...