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  2. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    In some cases the person named has coined the law – such as Parkinson's law. In others, the work or publications of the individual have led to the law being so named – as is the case with Moore's law. There are also laws ascribed to individuals by others, such as Murphy's law; or given eponymous names despite the absence of the named person ...

  3. List of fictional secret police and intelligence organizations

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    Agency Info Source Source type Black Priests: Kzin: Larry Niven's Known Space series: Book Blue Rose: Top secret joint task force of the U. S. military and Federal Bureau of Investigation that investigates cases of a paranormal nature, including doppelgangers, mysterious disappearances and the Black and White Lodges.

  4. List of fictional espionage organizations - Wikipedia

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    During the 1960s trend for action-adventure spy thrillers, it was a common practice for fictional spy organizations or their nemeses to employ names that were contrived acronyms. Sometimes these acronyms' expanded meanings made sense, but most of the time they were words incongruously crammed together for the mere purpose of obtaining a catchy ...

  5. List of organisations in wuxia fiction - Wikipedia

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    Cultivation of the Wheel of Law (法轮功) Holy Church of the Heart-Only (唯心聖教) Way of the Return to the One (皈依道), best known by its corporate name of School of the Way of the Return to the One or simply School of the Way (道院)

  6. List of scientific laws named after people - Wikipedia

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    Bragg's Law: Physics William Lawrence Bragg, William Henry Bragg: Bradford's law: Computer science: Samuel C. Bradford: Bruun Rule: Earth science Per Bruun Buys Ballot's law: Meteorology: C.H.D. Buys Ballot: Byerlee's law: Geophysics: James Byerlee: Carnot's theorem: Thermodynamics: Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot: Cauchy's integral formula Cauchy ...

  7. List of fictional secret agents - Wikipedia

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    Agent Six from Generator Rex; Agent Smith of The Matrix (franchise) Agent Vinod, from the 1977 and 2012 Indian spy films of the same name; Alec Leamas, in the 1965 film The Spy Who Came in from the Cold; Alexander Scott, from the TV series I Spy; Allen Gamble and Terry Hoitz, from the movie The Other Guys; Amos Burke, from TV series Burke's Law

  8. Category:Fictional lawyers - Wikipedia

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  9. List of Dungeons & Dragons deities - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of deities of Dungeons & Dragons, including all of the 3.5 edition gods and powers of the "Core Setting" for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) roleplaying game. Religion is a key element of the D&D game, since it is required to support both the cleric class and the behavioural aspects of the ethical alignment system – 'role playing ...