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  2. List of -gate scandals and controversies - Wikipedia

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    The suffix-gate derives from the Watergate scandal in the United States in the early 1970s, which resulted in the resignation of US President Richard Nixon. [2] The scandal was named after the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., where the burglary giving rise to the scandal took place; the complex itself was named after the "Water Gate" area where symphony orchestra concerts were staged on ...

  3. Category mistake - Wikipedia

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    The visitor's mistake is presuming that a University is part of the category "units of physical infrastructure", rather than that of an "institution". Ryle's second example is of a child witnessing the march-past of a division of soldiers.

  4. Epal (politics) - Wikipedia

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    Senator Grace Poe was able to introduce General Provision No. 82, which has measures against epal, in the General Appropriations Act (GAA) of 2021.The provision prohibits any public official, whether elected or appointed to "affix, or cause to be affixed, their name, visage, appearance, logo, signature or other analogous image, on all programs, activities, projects (PAPs), or corresponding ...

  5. 21 highly successful people who prove getting fired doesn't ...

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    AP Photo. In 1919, Disney was fired from one of his first animation jobs at the Kansas City Star newspaper because his editor felt he "lacked imagination and had no good ideas," according to "The ...

  6. Woman fired after accidentally texting insult about boss to ...

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    Nesbitt quickly realized her mistake and frantically tried to apologize, saying in a string of text messages, "Rob, please delete without reading. I am so so so sorry. Xxx.

  7. Dismissal (employment) - Wikipedia

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    While the main formal term for ending someone's employment is "dismissal", there are a number of colloquial or euphemistic expressions for the same action. "Firing" is a common colloquial term in the English language (particularly used in the U.S. and Canada), which may have originated in the 1910s at the National Cash Register Company. [2]

  8. Jose W. Diokno - Wikipedia

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    1922 Baptismal Certificate of Diokno issued in Ermita, Manila. Jose W. Diokno was born in Manila on February 26, 1922, to Ramón Diokno y Marasigan, a former senator and Justice of the Supreme Court from Taal, Batangas, and Leonor May Wright y Garcia, an American mestiza.

  9. Mistake - Wikipedia

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    "Mistake" (Stephanie McIntosh song), 2006 "Mistake" (Mike Oldfield song), 1982 "Mistakes" (Brian McFadden song), a 2010 song featuring Delta Goodrem "Mistakes" (Tove Styrke song), 2017 "Mistakes" (Don Williams song), 1982 "Mistake", by Big Wreck from the album The Pleasure and the Greed "Mistake", by Demi Lovato from her album Unbroken