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Learn about the life and achievements of Garry Kasparov, a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, political activist and writer. Find out his biography, chess career, books, political involvement and current activities.
A 1962 epic film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his role in the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The film won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made.
Tomoaki Maeno is a Japanese voice actor who has worked on many anime and video game series since 2001. He is married to voice actress Mikako Komatsu and has one child.
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK or Klan) is the name of several American far-right, terrorist organizations and hate groups that advocate white supremacy and anti-black racism. Learn about the origins, activities, and controversies of the three main Klan movements: the first (1865–1872), the second (1915–1944), and the third (1946/1950–present).
The web page lists the International Olympic Committee (IOC) country codes for 206 current and past National Olympic Committees (NOCs). The code for Indonesia is INA, which was used from 1960 to 1968.
Learn about the history, missions, and operations of the USMC deep reconnaissance units that provide military intelligence to the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. Force Recon conducts green and black operations, such as deep reconnaissance, direct action, maritime interdiction, and visit, board, search, and seizure.
A code page is a character encoding that associates printable characters and control characters with unique numbers. Learn about the origin, usage, and variations of code pages, especially IBM's EBCDIC-based code pages and Microsoft's code page numbers.
ISO 3166-1 defines three sets of country codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. Learn about the criteria, information, and disputes for the codes, and see the list of 249 entries.