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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, Japan, 7,965MW.

Opened in 1985 and owned by Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s (TEPCO).

Bilibino Nuclear power plant (NPP) in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, houses the world's smallest commercial nuclear reactor. 

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Maximilian Karl Emil Weber was a German sociologist.

who is regarded as among the most important theorists of the development of modern Western society.

His ideas profoundly influence social theory and research. 

Born: April 21, 1864, Germany

Died: June 14, 1920, Munich, Germany

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The Human Security Network (HSN) is a group of countries that share a common interest in promoting human security.

It is a people-centered approach to security that focuses on protecting individuals and communities from threats such as conflict, poverty, and natural disasters.

The HSN was established in 1998 and currently has 12 member countries:

• 1. Austria
• 2. Canada
• 3. Chile
• 4. Costa Rica
• 5. Greece
• 6. Ireland
• 7. Jordan
• 8. Liechtenstein
• 9. Mali
• 10. Norway
• 11. Slovenia
• 12. Switzerland

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The expression “Save Our Ship” was probably coined by sailors to signal for help from a vessel in distress

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WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization

WIPO established: 14 July 1967

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

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There are seven European Union countries that do not use the euro as their currency: 

1. Bulgaria
2. The Czech Republic
3. Denmark
4. Hungary
5. Poland
6. Romania
7. Sweden

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The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a national referendum in June 2016,

and left in 2020.

The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020, at midnight (Dutch time).

Theresa May was prime minister at the Time of Brexit

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) .

The UK is to date the first and only country to formally leave the EU after 47 years of membership

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Strait of Tartar is the narrowest Strait in the world.

It is 7.3 km wide at the narrowest point.

It is a strait in the Pacific Ocean dividing the Russian island of Sakhalin from mainland Asia (South-East Russia), connecting the Sea of Okhotsk on the north with the Sea of Japan on the south.

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Cyprus is an island nation in the Eastern Mediterranean that has been disputed between Greece and Turkey for many decades.

The dispute revolves around issues of sovereignty, territory, and political rights.

In 1974, Turkey invaded Cyprus, leading to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people and the partition of the island.

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The EUROTM, or EURATOM (European Atomic Energy Community), was established in 1957.

1. Its aims were to promote nuclear energy development.
2. It sought to ensure energy supply to EU member states.
3. It also aimed to cooperate with non-member states in nuclear energy initiatives.