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  2. Pre-Code Hollywood - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Code Hollywood was an era in the American film industry that occurred between the widespread adoption of sound in film in the late 1920s and the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code censorship guidelines (popularly known as the Hays Code) in 1934.

  3. List of pre-Code films - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Code Hollywood is the era in the American film industry after the introduction of sound in the early 1920s [1] and the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code (Hays Code) censorship guidelines. Although the Code was adopted in 1930, oversight was poor and it did not become effectively enforced until July 1, 1934.

  4. Pre-Code crime films - Wikipedia

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    Justus D. Barnes starred as "Bronco Billy Anderson", leader of an outlaw gang from the silent film, The Great Train Robbery (1903), the first "Western" ever filmed.The Western was a subgenre of crime films.

  5. Pre-Code sex films - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Code sex films explored women's issues and challenged the concept of marriage, and aggressive sexuality was the norm. The sexual subject matter of the uncensored period was found within many movie genres, most especially in dramas, crime films, exotic-adventure films, comedies and musicals.

  6. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala from Urdu, to refer to flavoured spices of Indian origin.

  7. Game Of the Day: Word Round Up: Hollywood Edition

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    Today's Game of the Day is Word Round Up: Hollywood Edition. This is a classic word search puzzle game with a twist. Start with a grid of letters and then circle words provided in the clues below.

  8. Hindustani vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, like all Indo-Aryan languages, has a core base of Sanskrit-derived vocabulary, which it gained through Prakrit. [1] As such the standardized registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu) share a common vocabulary, especially on the colloquial level. [2]

  9. Pre-code - Wikipedia

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    Pre-code may refer to: Pre-Code Hollywood (1927–1934), the American film industry between the adoption of sound and the Motion Picture Production Code; Comics produced before the Comics Code Authority was formed in 1954; Zero-forcing precoding, a method of spatial signal processing; Precoding, in multi-antenna wireless communications