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  2. Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) [a] was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor.

  3. Serial shipping container code - Wikipedia

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    The Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) is an 18-digit number used to identify logistics units. In order to automate the reading process, the SSCC is often encoded in a barcode, generally GS1-128, and can also be encoded in an RFID tag. It is used in electronic commerce transactions.

  4. Addictive personality - Wikipedia

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    A major argument in favor of defining and labeling an addictive personality has to do with the human ability to make decisions and the notion of free will. [42] This argument suggests human beings are aware of their actions and what the consequences of their own actions are and many choose against certain things because of this.

  5. NoFap - Wikipedia

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    NoFap was founded in June 2011 by Pittsburgh web developer Alexander Rhodes after reading a thread on Reddit about a 2003 study, [5] [19] (which was retracted in 2021 due to overlap with another published article in Chinese), [20] which claimed that men who refrain from masturbation for seven days experience a 145.7% spike in testosterone levels on the seventh day.

  6. Gift (1993 film) - Wikipedia

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    Gift premiered to a limited audience on February 19, 1993, more than 18 months after Jane's Addiction officially dissolved, and was released to VHS by Warner Brothers [1] on August 24, 1993. [4] A laserdisc version was released in Japan, which features Japanese subtitles and obligatory censorship of visible genitalia. [1]

  7. Shopping addiction - Wikipedia

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    Shopping addiction is characterized by an eagerness to purchase unnecessary or superfluous things and a lack of impulse control when it comes to shopping. It is a concept similar to compulsive buying disorder (oniomania), but usually has a more psychosocial perspective, or is viewed as a drug-free addiction like addiction to gambling, Internet, or video-games.

  8. Zero-coupon bond - Wikipedia

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    Zero coupon bonds have a duration equal to the bond's time to maturity, which makes them sensitive to any changes in the interest rates. Investment banks or dealers may separate coupons from the principal of coupon bonds, which is known as the residue, so that different investors may receive the principal and each of the coupon payments.

  9. 2024 Democratic National Convention - Wikipedia

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    They say no-parking signs have started appearing on their streets, even though they are outside the convention's car-free zones. These residents found it an unwelcome surprise to lose their street parking, which they claim is now interfering with their day-to-day lives.