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  2. Vindication Island - Wikipedia

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    Vindication and Candlemas Island were both discovered on 2 February 1775 by James Cook on the HMS Resolution. [1] In 1951–1952 the Argentine frigates ARA Hércules and ARA Sarandí installed a marker on Vindication, claiming Argentine sovereignty over the island; [2] this is the first recorded landing on the island. [3]

  3. Candlemas Island - Wikipedia

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    Both Candlemas and Vindication rise from the same submarine volcano, and are named the Candlemas Islands. [12] Around the islands the sea is less than 100 metres (330 ft) deep, [11] forming a 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) wide shallow platform with numerous shoals, islets and sea stacks. [33]

  4. Vindication - Wikipedia

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    Vindication may refer to: Vindication (horse) (2000–2008), American thoroughbred race horse Vindication (Crease album) (2000), third album of US hard rock band Crease

  5. Theodicy - Wikipedia

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    Another definition of theodicy is the vindication of divine goodness and providence in view of the existence of evil. The word theodicy derives from the Greek words Θεός, Theos and δίκη, dikē. Theos is translated "God" and dikē can be translated as either "trial" or "judgement". [5] Thus, 'theodicy' literally means "justifying God". [6]

  6. Bristol Island - Wikipedia

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    From north to south, the islands are Zavodovski Island, Leskov Island, Visokoi Island, Candlemas Island–Vindication Island, Saunders Island, Montagu Island, Bristol Island–Freezland Rock, Bellingshausen Island, and Cook Island–Thule Island. Most of the islands are stratovolcanoes of various sizes. [26]

  7. Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands - Wikipedia

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    Saunders Island has dimensions of about 8.5 by 5 kilometres (5.3 mi × 3.1 mi) with a crescent-like shape. On the eastern side of the island, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) wide Cordelia Bay opens to the northeast between Nattriss Point [a], [13] [14] a rocky headland, [12] to the east and Sombre Point to the north, with the Brothers Rocks 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) due north of Cordelia Bay [13] [14] and ...

  8. Civil Rights Act of 1866 - Wikipedia

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    An Act to protect all Persons in the United States in their Civil Rights and liberties, and furnish the Means of their Vindication. Acronyms (colloquial) CRA 1866: Enacted by: the 39th United States Congress: Effective: April 9, 1866: Citations; Public law: 14 Stat. 27–30: Legislative history

  9. Feminist movements and ideologies - Wikipedia

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    In her book 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", she encouraged women to use their voices in making their own decisions and ignore the choices which previously others had made for them. Liberal feminism includes many, often diverging branches.