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  2. USS Reuben James (DD-245) - Wikipedia

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    USS Reuben James (DD-245) was a four-funnel Clemson-class destroyer that was constructed after World War I.She was the first United States Navy ship to be named after Boatswain's Mate Reuben James (c. 1776–1838), who had distinguished himself fighting in the First Barbary War, and was the first US Naval ship to be sunk by hostile action in the European Theater of World War II.

  3. List of Black Books characters - Wikipedia

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    Bernard is the belligerent owner of the book shop Black Books, while Manny is his assistant, and Fran is their friend and neighbour. All three characters appeared in all 18 episodes of the show. Supporting characters appeared infrequently to support each episode's storyline, a number of whom were guest stars , as well as lesser known actors who ...

  4. Unlawful combatant - Wikipedia

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    An unlawful combatant, illegal combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a person who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws of war and therefore is claimed not to be protected by the Geneva Conventions.

  5. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.

  6. Belligerent - Wikipedia

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    A belligerent is an individual, group, country, or other entity that acts in a hostile manner, such as engaging in combat. The term comes from the Latin bellum gerere ("to wage war"). [ 1 ] Unlike the use of belligerent as an adjective meaning "aggressive", its use as a noun does not necessarily imply that a belligerent country is an aggressor .

  7. List of military engagements of World War I - Wikipedia

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    This list of military engagements of World War I covers terrestrial, maritime, and aerial conflicts, including campaigns, operations, defensive positions, and sieges. . Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit of territory and over a long period o

  8. ShyBelligerent, reformed pimp turned rapper, shines a light ...

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    With his latest album, 'It's a Ugly Come Up,' the Watts-based rapper is making waves with his mix of introspective lyrical diaries and boundless energy.

  9. Militant - Wikipedia

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    belligerent – one of a contracting parties in a conflict. Church militant (Ecclesia Militans) combat or fighting – purposeful conflict between one or more persons, often involving violence and intended to establish dominance over the opposition. combatant – a soldier or guerrilla member who is waging war.