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  2. High-altitude nuclear explosion - Wikipedia

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    High-altitude nuclear explosions are the result of nuclear weapons testing within the upper layers of the Earth's atmosphere and in outer space. Several such tests were performed at high altitudes by the United States and the Soviet Union between 1958 and 1962. The Partial Test Ban Treaty was passed in October 1963, ending atmospheric and ...

  3. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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    Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.

  4. British nuclear tests at Maralinga - Wikipedia

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    Remediation. Completed in 2000. Between 1956 and 1963, the United Kingdom conducted seven nuclear tests at the Maralinga site in South Australia, part of the Woomera Prohibited Area about 800 kilometres (500 mi) north west of Adelaide. Two major test series were conducted: Operation Buffalo in 1956 and Operation Antler the following year.

  5. Quiz (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Quiz is a British clothing business founded in 1993 in Scotland. In 2017, it had more than 275 shops in the United Kingdom and more than fifty shops in other parts of Europe and Asia. It is owned by Tarak International Ltd and is headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2017 the company became public and floated on the London Stock Exchange.

  6. No Religious Test Clause - Wikipedia

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    The No Religious Test Clause of the United States Constitution is a clause within Article VI, Clause 3: "Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ...

  7. Nuclear weapons testing - Wikipedia

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    Nuclear test detection experiments are designed to improve the capabilities to detect, locate, and identify nuclear detonations, in particular, to monitor compliance with test-ban treaties. In the United States these tests are associated with Operation Vela Uniform before the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty stopped all nuclear testing among ...

  8. 1975 in television - Wikipedia

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    September 19 – Fawlty Towers on BBC Two in the UK (1975, 1979) September 25 – King of Kensington on CBC (1975–80) September 29 – Three for the Money on NBC's daytime lineup and it lasts only nine weeks

  9. Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty - Wikipedia

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    The Partial Test Ban Treaty ( PTBT ), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited all test detonations of nuclear weapons except for those conducted underground. It is also abbreviated as the Limited Test Ban Treaty ( LTBT) and Nuclear Test Ban Treaty ( NTBT ...