A shield is a piece of personal armour held in the hand, which may or may not be strapped to the wrist or forearm. Shields are used to intercept specific...
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S.H.I.E.L.D. is a fictional espionage, special law enforcement, and counter-terrorism government agency appearing in American comic books published by...
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The Shield is an American crime drama television series starring Michael Chiklis that premiered on March 12, 2002 on FX in the United States and concluded...
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Look up shield or shielding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shield is a hand-held protective device meant to intercept attacks. Shield may also refer...
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Canadian Shield (French: Bouclier canadien [buklje kanadjɛ̃]), also called the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large...
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Community Shield may refer to: FA Community Shield, previously known as the Charity Shield, a one-off game between the winners of the Premier League and...
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Gulf War (redirect from Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm)
efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and...
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The Baltic Shield (or Fennoscandian Shield) is a segment of the Earth's crust belonging to the East European Craton, representing a large part of Fennoscandia...
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A shield volcano is a type of volcano named for its low profile, resembling a shield lying on the ground. It is formed by the eruption of highly fluid...
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The Supporters' Shield is an annual award given to the Major League Soccer team with the best regular season record, as determined by the MLS points system...
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Nvidia Shield TV (Shield Android TV or just Nvidia Shield) is an Android TV-based digital media player produced by Nvidia as part of its Shield brand of...
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Blue Shield may refer to: Blue Shield emblem, a distinctive symbol marking cultural property defined by the 1954 Hague Convention Blue Shield International...
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The Rising of the Shield Hero (Japanese: 盾の勇者の成り上がり, Hepburn: Tate no Yūsha no Nariagari) is a Japanese light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi. Originally...
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and shield may refer to: Sword and Shield, a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module Sword and Shield (film), a 1926 German silent film Sword and shield theory...
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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is an American television series created by Joss Whedon, Jed Whedon, and Maurissa Tancharoen for ABC based on the Marvel...
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Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress. A child model starting at the age of 11 months, Shields gained widespread notoriety...
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list of character summaries from the FX Networks television series The Shield. Michael Chiklis – Vic Mackey (2002–2008) Glenn Close – Monica Rawling (2005)...
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Faraday cage (redirect from Faraday shield)
A Faraday cage or Faraday shield is an enclosure used to block some electromagnetic fields. A Faraday shield may be formed by a continuous covering of...
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Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield are 2019 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo...
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A strapped shield or arm shield is a shield which is attached to a user’s lower arm via leather gripping straps on the back of the shield, sometimes together...
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A frontal shield, also known as a facial shield or frontal plate, is a feature of the anatomy of several bird species. Located just above the upper mandible...
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Nvidia (redirect from NVIDIA Shield)
industry with the introduction of the Shield Portable (a handheld game console), Shield Tablet (a gaming tablet), and Shield TV (a digital media player), as...
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The Man Shield (Leo-Man Shield or Leo-Man Craton) is a geological shield or craton in the southeast portion of the West African Craton. The shield is in...
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Invincible Shield is the nineteenth studio album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released on 6 March 2024 by Sony in Japan, and globally two...
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Charity Shield, previous name of the FA Community Shield Rugby League Charity Shield (Great Britain) Irish FA Charity Shield Malaysian Charity Shield, or...
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Spectra Shield is a composite material (specifically, an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber) used in bulletproof vests and vehicle...
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American actress Brooke Shields started her career as a child model and gained critical acclaim at age 12 for her leading role in Louis Malle's film Pretty...
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The Shield was a professional wrestling stable in WWE that consisted of Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins. The group debuted on November 18...
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The Hanan Shield is one of the most prestigious trophies in New Zealand's domestic rugby union competition. First played for in 1946 after being presented...
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The Football Association Community Shield (formerly the Charity Shield) is English football's annual match contested at Wembley Stadium between the champions...
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