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Simple Man (Lynyrd Skynyrd song) - Wikipedia

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"Simple Man" is a song by American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on their debut studio album, (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) (1973).

The song is one of Lynyrd Skynyrd's most popular. Since the song became available for digital download, it has become Lynyrd Skynyrd's third best-selling digital song after "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird." It has sold 1,333,000 copies in the U.S. as of November 2013.[1]

 

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Mathias Rust - Wikipedia

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Mathias Rust (born 1 June 1968)[1] is a German aviator known for his flight that ended with a landing near Red Square in Moscow on 28 May 1987. Then a teenage amateur pilot, he flew from Helsinki, Finland, to Moscow, without authorization. According to Russian claims[2][3] he was tracked several times by Soviet Air Defence Forces and civilian air traffic controllers, as well as Soviet Air Force interceptor aircraft. The Soviet fighters did not receive permission to shoot him down, and his aeroplane was mistaken for a friendly aircraft several times. Also, 28 May 1987 was Border Guards Day, leaving many guards distracted.[4] He landed on Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge, next to Red Square near the Kremlin in the capital of the USSR.

 

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List of American print clubs - Wikipedia

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This is a list of American artist printmaking societies and print clubs in chronological order of their founding. Note: The purpose of this timeline is to focus on the organization of artist printmakers into societies, and not to focus on clubs of collectors. The distinction between "society" and "club" is not necessarily reflected in the name of the organization nor in the inclusion of an organization in this list.

 

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Cymindis marginella - Wikipedia

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Cymindis marginella is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae.[1] It was described by Brulle in 1839.[1]

 

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Triangle, Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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Xiaoshi station - Wikipedia

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Xiaoshi station (Chinese: 小市站; pinyin: Xiǎoshì Zhàn), is a station of Line 3 of the Nanjing Metro. It started operations on 1 April 2015.[1][2]

 

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T. J. Jackson (defensive tackle) - Wikipedia

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Tommy Eugene Jackson (born December 12, 1983) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Auburn. He also played for the Kansas City Chiefs.

 

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List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities - Wikipedia

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This is a list of known ancient Egyptian towns and cities.[1] The list is for sites intended for permanent settlement and does not include fortresses and other locations of intermittent habitation.

 

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2017 Stabæk Fotball season - Wikipedia

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The 2017 season will be Stabæk's fourth season back in the Eliteserien following their relegation in 2012, their 21st season in the top flight of Norwegian football. Stabæk finished the previous season in fourteenth place and survived the relegation play-offs against FK Jerv.[1]

 

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Coriant - Wikipedia

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Coriant was incorporated as an independent company in 2013 as a spin-out from Siemens Optical Networks (NSN ON). The launch of the company was announced for the OFC/NFOEC in March 2013 and on May 6, 2013 Coriant became independent from Nokia Siemens Networks under the ownership of Marlin Equity Partners

 

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Vladimir Porfiriev - Wikipedia

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Vladimir Borisovich Porfiriev (Russian: Влади́мир Бори́сович Порфи́рьев, Ukrainian: Володимир Борисович Порфир'єв; 26 June 1899, Vyatka – 30 January 1982, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian petroleum and coal geologist.

 

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List of minor planets: 312001–313000 - Wikipedia

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The following is a partial list of minor planets, running from minor-planet number 312001 through 313000, inclusive. The primary data for this and other partial lists is based on JPL's "Small-Body Orbital Elements"[1] and data available from the Minor Planet Center.[2] Critical list information is also provided by the MPC,[2] unless otherwise specified from Lowell Observatory.[3] A detailed description of the table's columns and additional sources are given on the main page including a complete list of every page in this series, and a statistical break-up on the dynamical classification of minor planets.

 

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2013 Utah Utes football team - Wikipedia

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The 2013 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was headed by ninth year head coach Kyle Whittingham and played their home games in Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference.

 

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Historic Sandy station - Wikipedia

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Historic Sandy station is a light rail station in Sandy, Utah, United States, served by the Blue Line of Utah Transit Authority's TRAX light rail system. The Blue Line provides service from Downtown Salt Lake City to Draper.

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Gary Isaac - Wikipedia

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Gary Isaac (born 15 February 1966 in Dufftown, Scotland) is a former Scotland and international rugby union player. He played for Glasgow Warriors at the Loosehead Prop position. His rugby career spanned the amateur and professional era. He is President of Gala.