Dead Hand, also known as Perimeter (Russian: Система «Периметр», romanized: Sistema "Perimetr", lit. '"Perimeter" System', with the GRAU Index 15E601...
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dead hand or Dead Hand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dead Hand was a Soviet weapons-control system during the Cold War. Dead Hand or Dead hand may...
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The makeup of poker's dead man's hand has varied through the years. Currently, it is described as a two-pair poker hand consisting of the black aces and...
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The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy is a 2009 book written by David E. Hoffman, a Washington Post contributing...
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Look up dead man's hand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The dead man's hand is a two-pair poker hand of "aces and eights" allegedly held by Wild Bill...
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"Dead Hand" is the sixth season premiere of the American television drama series The Americans, and the 66th overall episode of the series. It originally...
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"I'll give you my gun when you pry (or take) it from my cold, dead hands" is a slogan popularized by US organisations opposed to gun control and particularly...
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"Cold Dead Hand" is a single and accompanying music video created for Funny or Die by comedian Jim Carrey with The Eels, playing as "Lonesome Earl and...
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Dead Man's Hand is a 2023 American western film directed by Brian Skiba, from a screenplay by Skiba and Corin Nemec. It is based on the graphic novel...
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"Hand of the Dead Body" is the second single from Scarface's third album, The Diary. It featured a verse from Ice Cube and a chorus from Devin the Dude...
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Foundation and Empire (redirect from Dead Hand (novella))
in the April 1945 issue of Astounding Science Fiction under the title "Dead Hand", while the latter was first published in the November and December 1945...
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AN/DRC-8 Emergency Rocket Communications System (redirect from American dead hand)
Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy by David Hoffman. ERCS is mentioned in Arc Light by Eric Harry. Dead Hand...
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concept in the field of nuclear weapons. A more extreme version is Russia's Dead Hand program, which allows for either automatic or semiautomatic launch of...
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Rule against perpetuities (redirect from Dead hand control)
after he or she has died, a concept often referred to as control by the "dead hand" or "mortmain". The basic elements of the rule against perpetuities originated...
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Dead Hands Dig Deep is a 2016 documentary film and the directorial debut of Jai Love. The film follows a now thirty-eight-year-old Edwin Borsheim, vocalist...
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Glossary of poker terms (redirect from Hand-for-hand)
more cards, to induce them to call a dead hand. all-in When a player bets all of their chips in the current hand. See main article: all-in. angle A permitted...
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avoid being knocked out. When a hand gets five points only, it is "knocked out" and called a dead hand. A dead hand cannot attack or be attacked. A player...
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a dead hand (their cards are not used in the game), or under the control of another player. In some games the dummy is played face-up. A dead hand is...
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Dead Man's Hand is a first-person shooter game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Atari. It was released in North America for Xbox and Microsoft...
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Dead Hand Control is the third studio album by Vampire Weekend bassist and American musician Chris Baio, who goes by the mononym Baio. It was released...
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Dead Man's Hand is a 2007 film directed by Charles Band. After inheriting a casino from his dead uncle, Matthew Dragna, his girl friend JJ (Robin Sydney)...
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The Hand That Feeds the Dead (Italian: La mano che nutre la morte) is a 1974 gothic horror film directed by Sergio Garrone and starring Klaus Kinski. In...
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The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series developed by Frank Darabont, based on the comic book series of the same...
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while folklore has long attributed mystical powers to a dead man's hand, the specific phrase Hand of Glory is in fact a folk etymology: it derives from...
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A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs...
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character in the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov. In the 1945 novella "Dead Hand", he is the last great general of the declining Galactic Empire. He targets...
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Retrieved February 23, 2016. Raymond, From My Cold, Dead Hands, pp. 5–7 Ben Garrett, "'From My Cold, Dead Hands': A Profile of Charlton Heston" ThoughtCo(March...
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June 30, 2017. On January 29, 2021 Baio released his third solo album, Dead Hand Control. Though his earlier albums were pleasantly energetic – this one...
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well-known banker at the Cleveland Trust Company, sought to eliminate the "dead hand" of organized philanthropy and so created the first community foundation...
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