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The Lusty Lady, a peep-show establishment, is notable as the world's only worker cooperative strip club.
When the Australian missionary and social worker Graham Staines and his two minor sons were burned alive ( 22 January 1999 ), President Narayanan condemned it as a barbarous crime belonging to the world's inventory of black deeds.
Leontief's paradox in economics is that the country with the world's highest capital-per worker has a lower capital: labour ratio in exports than in imports.
It is known mainly as the place of origin of the Mondragón Cooperative Corporation ( MCC ), the world's largest worker cooperative, whose foundation was inspired in the 1940s by Father José María Arizmendiarrieta.
* Mondragón Cooperative Corporation, one of the world's largest worker cooperatives
One of the world's best known examples of worker cooperation is the Mondragón Cooperative Corporation in the Basque Country.
including BMW assembly-line worker in Germany, hotel washer-up, " the world's worst aluminium salesman ", and deck hand on a yacht in Polynesia, Pryce became an advertising copywriter in London and Singapore.
Leontief's paradox in economics is that the country with the world's highest capital-per worker has a lower capital / labor ratio in exports than in imports.

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Dennett describes himself as " an autodidact — or, more properly, the beneficiary of hundreds of hours of informal tutorials on all the fields that interest me, from some of the world's leading scientists.
However, in 1960 Remey declared himself to be the successor of Shoghi Effendi, and expected the allegiance of the world's Bahá ' ís.
Moon received backing from controversial Japanese billionaires Yoshio Kodama, a yakusa gangster, and Ryoichi Sasakawa, who controlled Japanese boat racing and described himself as " the world's richest fascist ".
He and his staff created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters including Mickey Mouse, for whom Disney himself provided the original voice.
Taft considered himself a progressive, in part from his belief in an expansive use of the rule of law, as the prevailing device that should be actively used by judges and others in authority to solve society's, and even the world's, problems.
The two travel to California to see John Watson, an enigmatic scientist who purports to know the cause of the dolphins ' disappearance and who eschewed his original name in favour of " Wonko the Sane " due to harbouring the belief that the entire world's population save himself has gone mad.
In a two part episode " The Golden Goose " Glomgold almost beats Scrooge at being the world's richest duck with the help of the Golden Goose-until he gets turned into gold himself ; in the series finale, Glomgold makes one last attempt to get richer than Scrooge by sending the metal mites to eat whole money from Scrooge's bin.
Noah's Ark (; Biblical Hebrew: Teyvat Noaḥ ) is the vessel in the Genesis flood narrative ( Genesis chapters 6 – 9 ) by which the Patriarch Noah saves himself, his family, and a remnant of all the world's animals when God decides to destroy the world because of mankind's evil deeds.
A protracted 1997 flame war erupted between newsgroup users and Mike Enlow, the self-proclaimed " world's most-respected information broker / technology marketing consultant ", who spammed the newsgroups with an advertisement that included a picture of himself.
Mann has also been described as " the world's first cyborg " in Canadian popular press such as NOW, The Globe and Mail, National Post, and Toronto Life but has himself rejected the term " cyborg " as being too vague.
When the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao opened to the public in 1997, it was immediately hailed as one of the world's most spectacular buildings in the style of Deconstructivism ( although Gehry does not associate himself with that architectural movement ), a masterpiece of the 20th century.
Meanwhile, Michael busies himself with the biggest deal of his career: He has recently bought up enough stock in International Immobiliare, an international real estate holding company known as " the world's biggest landlord ", to become its largest single shareholder, with six seats on the company's 13-member board of directors.
Amidst his solo career, Howe has continuously made himself available as a session musician for many of the world's biggest pop stars.
During the 1970s, his nephew Billy Backus became world's welterweight champion after having a shaky start to his own boxing career, and Basilio declared on the day that Backus became champion, that to him, Billy winning the title was better than when he won it himself.
In April 1937 Frank Whittle built the world's first prototype jet engine at the British Thomson-Houston works in Rugby, and between 1936-41 based himself at Brownsover Hall on the outskirts of the town, where he designed and developed early prototype engines.
He quickly distinguished himself in his work for the zoo, first with his skill in designing habitats for its bird population, and soon also with a series of research expeditions of increasing length, including an expedition around the world to document the world's pheasants.
Sherlock Hemlock ( who calls himself " the world's greatest detective ") is a former Muppet character on the children's TV show Sesame Street.
The world's first university-based executive education program — the Sloan Fellows program — was created in 1931 under the sponsorship of Alfred P. Sloan, himself an 1895 MIT graduate, who was chairman of General Motors and has since been credited with creating the modern corporation.
In even more enraged response, Rex fled the family and exiled himself while vowing to become the world's greatest race car driver.
Often billing himself as the world's worst juggler, Allen refined and advanced the mix of his clumsy juggling and the comic routines such as standard jokes and one-liners with humor directed at his own poor juggling abilities.
* Earthquake McGoon: Billing himself as " the world's dirtiest wrassler ," the bearded, bloated McGoon first appeared in Li ' l Abner as a traveling exhibition wrestler in the late 1930s, and was reportedly partially based on real-life grappler Man Mountain Dean.
At one point the character Sam Yeager, himself a fan of early twentieth century pulp fiction, recognizes the similarity of the world's predicament to that of sci-fi tales out of Amazing Stories and similar magazines.
When his robots are defeated, he goes back himself and takes control of the world's satellites so the whole world can see them defeated.
Not being able to find one he wrote one himself together with the Italian ichthyologist Giorgio Bini, the world's greatest living authority on seafish in the Mediterranean at this time, who happened to be visiting.
Labeled " Fair Warning: For Adult Intellectuals Only ", it featured the publishing debut of Crumb's much-bootlegged " Keep on Truckin '" imagery, an early appearance of unreliable holy man Mr. Natural and his neurotic disciple Flakey Foont, and the first of innumerable self-caricatures ( in which Crumb calls himself " a raving lunatic ", and " one of the world's last great medieval thinkers ").

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* March 17-High school teacher Freddie Little becomes the world's Jr. Middleweight champion, defeating Stanley Hayward for the vacant world title, Las Vegas.
The gala fashion show event held in November at the Royal Albert Hall featured some of the world's best-known fashion designers including Armani and Yves Saint Laurent, with designs presented by top models including Grace Jones, Michael Caine, Freddie Mercury and Boy George.

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Replace it with the statue of one or another of the world's famous dictators.
Following arrowed signs, I veered right toward the former kitchens, complete with chimneys, which now house one of the world's greatest collections of Chinese porcelain and a fabulous array of silver dinner services.
The world's best golfer, shooting below par, came to the last hole of the opening round of the Los Angeles open with every intention of delivering a final crusher.
Although there are variations from place to place, most of the world's architects are required to register with the appropriate jurisdiction.
* Alternate history, a subgenre of speculative fiction dealing with divergences from the world's actual history
Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning around 3, 400 years.
Cuba and Puerto Rico, reached tremendous levels of development and wealth, to the point that Spain's First Train was between Havana and Camaguey, and the world's first telegraph was in Puerto Rico, as Samuel Morse lived there with his daughter, married to a Puerto Rican businessman.
Much of the city, including the oil refinery which was the world's largest refinery with capacity of 680, 000 barrels per day, was badly damaged or destroyed by the siege and by bombing.
The world's highest unconfirmed temperature was a temperature flare up during a heat burst in June 1967, with a temperature of.
The Lynx holds the distinction of being the world's first handheld electronic game with a color LCD.
In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre for both the stage and on film.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport as measured by passenger traffic and aircraft traffic, offers air service to over 150 U. S. destinations and more than 80 international destinations in 52 countries, with over 2, 700 arrivals and departures daily.
The world's longest beam bridge is Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in southern Louisiana in the United States, at, with individual spans of.
The world's narrowest strait used for international navigation, it connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara ( which is connected by the Dardanelles to the Aegean Sea, and thereby to the Mediterranean Sea.
In 2010, Australia was the top producer of bauxite with almost one-third of the world's production, followed by China, Brazil, India, and Guinea.
This level two tournament series, a tour for the world's elite players, stages twelve open tournaments around the world with 32 players ( half the previous limit ).
Millions of people play bridge worldwide in clubs, tournaments, online and with friends at home, making it one of the world's most popular card games, particularly among seniors.
The prize money awarded with the Booker Prize was originally £ 21, 000, and was subsequently raised to £ 50, 000 in 2002 under the sponsorship of the Man Group, making it one of the world's richest literary prizes.
The British Museum has one of the world's largest and most comprehensive collections of antiquities from the Classical world, with over 100, 000 objects.
Formerly the Department of the Ancient Near East, with a collection numbering some 330, 000 works, the British Museum possesses by far the world's largest and most important collection of Mesopotamian antiquities outside Iraq.
As an illustration of this problem, when official data for all the world's countries are added up, exports exceed imports by almost 1 %; it appears the world is running a positive balance of trade with itself.
Repeatedly emerging victorious from these decisive wars has allowed Britain to influence world events with its policies and establish its self as great power and one of the world's leading military and economic powers.
One third of the world's population ( approximately 2. 3 billion people ) live in common law jurisdictions or in systems mixed with civil law.
The Central African Republic ( CAR ) is classified as one of the world's least developed countries, with an estimated annual per capita income of $ 700 ( 2009 ).
The state-owned firm CODELCO is the world's largest copper-producing company, with recorded copper reserves of 200 years.

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