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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy, also known as Chinagate, was an alleged effort by the People`s Republic of China to influence domestic American politics during the 1996 federal elections.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1995 Pacific hurricane season was the least active Pacific hurricane season since 1979. Of the eleven tropical cyclones that formed during the season, four affected land, with the most notable storm of the season being Hurricane Ismael, which killed at least 116 people in Mexico. The strongest hurricane in the season was Hurricane Juliette, which reached peak winds of 150 mph (240 km/h), but did not significantly affect land.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1995 Pacific Grand Prix (formally the II Pacific Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on October 22, 1995 at the TI Circuit, Aida, Japan. It was the fifteenth round of the 1995 Formula One season. The race, contested over 83 laps, was won by Michael Schumacher for the Benetton team after starting from third position. David Coulthard, who started the Grand Prix from pole position, finished second in a Williams car, with Damon Hill third in the other Williams. Schumacher`s win confirmed him as 1995 Drivers` Champion as Hill could not pass Schumacher`s points total with only two races remaining.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1994 San Marino Grand Prix (formally the 14° Gran Premio di San Marino) was a Formula One motor race held on May 1, 1994 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy. It was the third race of the 1994 Formula One season. Events at this race proved to be a major turning point in both the 1994 season, and in the development of Formula 1 itself, particularly with regard to safety.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Брак в Древнем Риме считался священным таинством и опорой государства. Большинство браков в богатых семьях Древнего Рима заключалось по расчёту: для продолжения рода (лат. matrimonium — брак, от лат. mater — мать), для объединения владений, а также для укрепления политических союзов. Среди бедного населения нередко также преобладал расчёт, однако не исключались браки по любви. Авторы...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that occurred on April 14, 1994 during Operation Provide Comfort (OPC). The pilots of two United States Air Force (USAF) F-15 fighter aircraft, operating under the control of a USAF airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft, misidentified two United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as Iraqi Mil Mi-24 "Hind" helicopters. The F-15 pilots fired on and destroyed both helicopters, killing all 26 military service members and civilians from the United States (U.S.), United Kingdom, France, Turkey, and the Kurdish community.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! «Большой Лебовски» (англ. The Big Lebowski) — чёрная комедия братьев Коэн, снятая и выпущенная на экран в 1998 году. В основу сценария легла книга Рэймонда Чандлера «Глубокий сон» (1939), но фильм, тем не менее, не является точной её экранизацией, привнося в историю многие новые сцены и сюжетные ходы. Съёмки проходили в разных районах Лос-Анджелеса и продолжались одиннадцать недель, премьерный...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1994 Atlantic hurricane season produced seven named tropical cyclones and three hurricanes, a total below the Atlantic hurricane season average. It officially started on June 1 and ended on November 30, dates which conventionally limit the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic Ocean. The first tropical cyclone, Tropical Storm Alberto, developed on June 30, while the last storm, Hurricane Gordon, dissipated on November 21. During the year, a total of seven named storms and three hurricanes formed. The season was unusual in that it produced no major hurricanes, which are those of Category 3 status or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. The most intense...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1991 Atlantic hurricane season was the first season in over 24 years in which no hurricanes developed from tropical waves, which are the source for most North Atlantic tropical cyclones. The hurricane season officially began on June 1, and ended on November 30. It was the least active in four years due to higher than usual wind shear across the Atlantic Ocean. The first storm, Ana, developed on July 2 off the southeast United States and dissipated without causing significant effects. Two other tropical storms in the season – Danny and Erika – did not significantly affect land. Danny dissipated east of the Lesser Antilles, and Erika passed through the Azores before becoming...