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While some material originally intended for the aborted noise album evolved into the songs "Brownstone" and "Noisex", Mark Walk and Ogre took their noise ideas and further developed them for the ohGr album unDeveloped.


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2003–04 Luton Town F.C. season

On 13 February, preferred bidder Bill Tomlins stated that he hoped Luton would be out of administration within a week, assuming the handover of the club went smoothly.

2007–08 Huddersfield Town F.C. season

The other big story was the handover of chairmanship from Ken Davy to local businessman Dean Hoyle.

Chesuncook Lake

Chesuncook Lake features in First Lensman by EE "Doc" Smith as a clandestine handover point for a shipment of illegal drugs.

Consolidated Gold Fields

This ultimately resulted in the release of Nelson Mandela in 1990 and the handover of power to majority rule: the events are described in the 2009 television film "Endgame".

Dawn Airey

After its change of ownership in 2010, it was announced Airey would join former owners RTL - she left Channel 5 at the end of October after a handover period.

Ding Lik-kiu

He led a seven-member delegation to London in May 1984 to lobby for democratic reform in Hong Kong before the colony's handover to China and met with the former British Prime Minister Edward Heath.

Georgi Vins

It was not until the plane landed in New York that they learned they were being exchanged for two convicted spies, and the handover took place in an isolated hangar at Kennedy airport.

Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps

Since the handover in 1997, the HKSCC is mostly a government funded organization and does not have any links to the People's Liberation Army Navy.

Ian McLachlan

It was revealed in 2006 that McLachlan was present at a meeting between John Howard and Peter Costello, arranging a handover of power after one and a half terms if Howard was allowed to become opposition leader without challenge, and then won office from the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

Iraqi opposition

Post-independence: After the handover of authority from the Coalition Provisional Authority to Iraqi leaders, the Iraqi opposition are the minority political parties.

John Willie Kofi Harlley

This commission remained in place even after the handover to the democratically elected Progress Party government of Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia.

KAI KUH-1 Surion

On 22 May 2013 it was announced that 10 Surions had been deployed to the Army Aviation School in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province following a handover ceremony attended by President Park Geun-hye.

Laiza

Currently under the control of the Kachin Independence Army, the ruling military government is demanding to handover Laiza and Mai Ja Yang to Military of Burma before the implementation of the new constitution of Burma.

Maria Guleghina

She represented Russia by singing during the closing ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver during the handover of the Olympic flag.

Military of Macau under Portuguese rule

There would be no military presence until the handover in 1999 with the establishment of the People's Liberation Army Macau Garrison.

Names of Macau

The decision not to adopt pinyin names after the handover to China appears to be consistent with the usual PRC policy of respecting the local linguistic traditions in the romanized version of names, as in other non-pinyin names like Lhasa, Ürümqi or Hohhot, for example.

Newcastle City Library

The Poet Laureate Andrew Motion was guest of honour at the handover of the new building from the contractors to the City Council.

Raja Fashions

After the handover of Hong Kong, instead of waiting for customers to come to their store in Kowloon, Mr. Daswani decided to visit his customers in United Kingdom, and began setting stores in 5-star hotels in London and letting his previous customers know by mail that he would be coming to measure people for suits.

Spanish general election, 1881

Though formally competitive, the 1881 general election was held under the recently developed system of Turno Pacifico; in accordance with a semi-formal power-sharing arrangement brokered by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, elections (under influence by machine bosses called caciques) served as a rubber stamp for a routine handover of power initiated by the King.


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