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  2. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Yang Jisheng: History Published in Hong Kong, banned for discussing the Great Chinese Famine. [99] [100] Big River, Big Sea — Untold Stories of 1949 (2009) Lung Ying-tai: Non-Fiction: It sold over 100,000 copies in Taiwan and 10,000 in Hong Kong in its first month of release, but discussion of her work was banned in mainland China following ...

  3. List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president ...

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    Federalist president John Adams pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions of 20 people. [3] Among them are: David Bradford, for his role in the Whiskey Rebellion; John Fries, for his role in Fries's Rebellion; convicted of treason due to opposition to a tax; Fries and others were pardoned, and a general amnesty was issued for everyone involved in 1800.

  4. Andi Depu - Wikipedia

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    In 1923, Andi Depu married Andi Baso Pabiseang. Her married life eventually turned strained because of their contradicting beliefs—she was willing to defend the land against Dutch imperialism, while her husband was in favor of Dutch colonial governance over the Indonesian Archipelago—leading to their divorce.

  5. Sakti Wahyu Trenggono - Wikipedia

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    He started his career as programmer and system analyst of Federal Motor (now Astra Honda Motor) from 1986 to 1992.From his experiences as programmer and system analyst, he later transferred to Astra Group HQ as Manager of Management Information System, Business Development, and Supply Chain of the company from 1995 to 1997.

  6. Harapan Bangsa Institute of Technology - Wikipedia

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    Harapan Bangsa Institute of Technology (Indonesian: Institut Teknologi Harapan Bangsa, ITHB) is a private university in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. It was established by 'Yayasan Petra Harapan Bangsa' on 17 May 2002. [1] It has 11 undergraduate programmes.

  7. Mardi Gras - Wikipedia

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    Mardi Gras (UK: / ˌ m ɑːr d i ˈ ɡ r ɑː /, US: / ˈ m ɑːr d i ɡ r ɑː /; [1] [2] also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the final day of Carnival (also known as Shrovetide or Fastelavn); it thus falls on the day before the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. [3]