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  2. Modernization of the People's Liberation Army - Wikipedia

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    The military modernization program of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) which began in the late 1970s had three major focuses. First, under the political leadership of 3rd paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, the military became disengaged from civilian politics and, for the most part, resumed the political quiescence that characterized its pre- Cultural Revolution role. Deng reestablished ...

  3. New Order discography - Wikipedia

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    The discography of British band New Order consists of 10 studio albums, 12 compilation albums, six live albums, five extended plays (EPs), 45 singles, 12 video releases, 40 music videos and a number of soundtrack appearances. New Order were formed in 1980 by singer, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer ...

  4. Compulsory education in the People's Republic of China

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    The starting age for nine-year compulsory education is six years old. Therefore, if there is no suspension or repetition midway, children will only finish mandatory education once they are fifteen. In China, the legal minimum age for working is sixteen years old, so compulsory education is necessary.

  5. Quantity - Wikipedia

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    Quantity is among the basic classes of things along with quality, substance, change, and relation. Some quantities are such by their inner nature (as number), while others function as states (properties, dimensions, attributes) of things such as heavy and light, long and short, broad and narrow, small and great, or much and little.

  6. Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66 - Wikipedia

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    The killings began as an anti-communist purge following a controversial attempted coup d'état by the 30 September Movement. It was a pivotal event in the transition to the "New Order" and the elimination of PKI as a political force, with impacts on the global Cold War. [26] The upheavals led to the fall of President Sukarno and the commencement of Suharto 's three-decade authoritarian presidency.

  7. Duilian (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    A duilian is ideally profound yet concise, using one character per word in the style of Classical Chinese. A special, widely-seen type of duilian is the chunlian ( simplified Chinese : 春 联; traditional Chinese : 春 聯; pinyin : chūnlián ), used as a New Year's decoration that expresses happiness and hopeful thoughts for the coming year.

  8. Gillian Gilbert - Wikipedia

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    Gillian Lesley Gilbert (born 27 January 1961) [1] is an English musician and singer, best known as the keyboardist and guitarist of the band New Order .

  9. Inventory theory - Wikipedia

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    Material theory (or more formally the mathematical theory of inventory and production) is the sub-specialty within operations research and operations management that is concerned with the design of production/ inventory systems to minimize costs: it studies the decisions faced by firms and the military in connection with manufacturing, warehousing, supply chains, spare part allocation and so ...