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  2. List of painters by name beginning with "K" - Wikipedia

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    Kaigetsudō Ando (壊月堂安度, c. 1671–1743), Japanese ukiyo-e artist. Kailash Chandra Meher (born 1954), Indian artist, inventor and social activist. Jacob Kainen (1909–2001), American painter and print-maker. Willem Kalf (1619–1693), Dutch painter. Jitish Kallat (born 1974), Indian painter and multimedia artist.

  3. List of school shootings in the United States (2000–present ...

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    A police officer was shot outside a school in a school zone while he was directing school buses into J.B. Martin Middle School, and the suspect was apprehended at the scene. [257] May 12, 2015 Jacksonville, Florida: 0 2 2: Police report that a 16-year-old shot five bullets into a school bus and injured two students.

  4. List of authors by name: K - Wikipedia

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    The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with K: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...

  5. Stage name - Wikipedia

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    Some people take a stage name because their real name is difficult to pronounce or spell; fell into health and safety issues considerations; is considered unattractive, dull, or unintentionally amusing; projects an undesired image; or is already being used by another notable individual, including names that are not exactly the same but still too similar.

  6. Marlon Brando - Wikipedia

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    Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential actors of all time, [1] he received numerous accolades throughout his career, which spanned six decades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

  7. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Second, medical roots generally go together according to language, i.e., Greek prefixes occur with Greek suffixes and Latin prefixes with Latin suffixes. Although international scientific vocabulary is not stringent about segregating combining forms of different languages, it is advisable when coining new words not to mix different lingual roots.

  8. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    Many star names are, in origin, descriptive of the part in the constellation they are found in; thus Phecda, a corruption of Arabic فخذ الدب ( fakhdh ad-dubb, 'thigh of the bear'). Only a handful of the brightest stars have individual proper names not depending on their asterism; so Sirius ('the scorcher'), Antares ('rival of Ares ', i.e ...

  9. Ku Klux Klan - Wikipedia

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    The Ku Klux Klan ( / ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn, ˌkjuː -/ ), [e] commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is the name of several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups. Various commentators, including Fergus Bordewich, have characterized the Klan as America's first terrorist group.