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conning tower
conning tower. 1. The armoured control centre of a major warship after the change from wood to iron and steel from which, originally, the ship was navigated in battle. Later, with the increasing sophistication of weapons and their control, it also became the centre of communications with the guns... Read more |
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gun control government limitation of the purchase and ownership of firearms. The availability of guns is controlled by nations and localities throughout the world. In the United States the "right of the people to keep and bear arms" is guaranteed by the Constitution, but has been variously... Read more |
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...allows, a maximum of around two minutes underwater. It was, however...intended to help recover goods and guns lost when merchants or armies crossed...explanation for this phenomenon had to wait until Robert Boyle (1627...of buoyancy and how better to control ... |
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House Approves Gun Control Bill; Measure Requires 5-Day Wait on Handguns
...violent crime. The gun control measure was passed...crime bill. Both gun control bills would...criminal records of gun purchasers. The...Supporters said the brief wait would keep guns away from some ... |
 "The Independent (London, England)")
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Armies skirmish as world waits for guns to fall silent
...fear an upsurge in fighting to win last-minute gains before the ceasefire that is due...unit with at least two batteries of heavy guns, he said he expects to see a serious...serious blow to Bosnian forces seeking control over the main road from Bihac to central... |
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A Gun Deal's Fatal Wound: As a landmark pact to control gun sales falls...
...their customers to one gun every two weeks. Romanoff...lot about power in the gun world--power that the people who buy guns wield over the people...ran face first into a gun lobby at the height of...feared until the last minute that Shultz ... |
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"Top Gun" students can't wait to create. (Greenwood Middle School's 'Top Gun'...
...are part of a special "Top Gun" class that creates classroom...Managing the Media The Top Gun students create in a 28-Mac...Buttons Briefly stated, MediaMAX controls videodiscs for use in multimedia...Huber, "It takes 10 to 15 minutes to create a ... |
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Brazil hopes to curb violence with new gun-control law
...glass-encased gun cabinets and wait for clients...Brazilians to buy guns.Gun sales in this...signed a sweeping gun-control law in an effort...murdered every 12 minutes, according to...committed with hand ... |
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE CAROLYN MCCARTHY (D-NY) U.S. REPRESENTATIVE CAROLYN...
...CONFERENCE ON GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION JUNE...the loophole in the gun shows. And one of...going to close all gun shows. That's...from getting their guns. That is not true...the loopholes in gun shows. In other...shows in the ... |
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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GUNS AND CRIME: THE GREAT DEBATE GUN CONTROL ADVOCATES MOURN THE LOSS OF THE...
...door in 12 to 20 minutes. At any gun shop...even permit holders wait a week to 10 days...state's strict gun control laws earned a solid...s best-known gun control advocacy...promote a reduction in ... |
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Parents of gun death toddler face further wait for justice
...face another agonising wait to discover the fate...evidence having been heard. Minutes before the fourth hearing...for their son, but for gun laws to be changed in...urging stricter firearms controls. After the hearing, which lasted around 10 ... |
 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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A call for more gun control laws.(News)
...dailyherald.com After 60 minutes in agonizing limbo...doesn't want to wait anymore. The Skokie...other parents and gun-control advocates calling...legally from a Champaign gun shop. Catellani and...added, "while we wait, ... |
 "The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA)")
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No eagerness on council to reconsider park gun ban; Snohomish County;...
...can't enact gun-control ordinances that are...than state law. Guns are banned from jails...the hearing, with gun-rights advocates...those who favored gun control by about...the need for more gun regulation, ... |
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