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In 2023, a London house-clearance crew found two old computers buried under boxes; they were two of only three known surviving Q1 microcomputers, and the 1972 model later sold for £37,179

The Times of India 04 Oct 2026
The find included a 1972 Q1 desktop microcomputer with an internal printer and its slightly later sibling, the Q1 Lite.Only three Q1 microcomputers are known to have survived, making the two machines particularly rare.
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A 1972 protest song still rings true in Trump's America

Penn Live 03 Oct 2026
In 1972, the band War released ‘The World is a Ghetto’ — a song as applicable today as ...
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In 1972, Elton John bought his first home and named it Hercules; inside the Rocket Man’s extraordinary world of art, cars and maximalist interiors

The Times of India 02 Oct 2026
... although his approach to interiors has changed considerably over the years.One of the earliest glimpses of John at home dates back to 1972, when he bought his first property in Virginia Water, Surrey.
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Amendments to the Poisons Act 1972 framework (HO - UK Home Office)

Public Technologies 01 Oct 2026
... a package of proposed amendments to strengthen the regulatory framework for explosives precursors and poisons under the Poisons Act 1972.
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In 1970, this Texas couple refused to sell land for a national park; in 1972, ...

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026
After condemnation proceedings, they received $55,000 in 1972 along ...
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Edmonton Oilers now valued at $3.11 billion US, up from $25,000 franchise fee in 1972

Toronto Sun 29 Sep 2026
Founded in 1971 by Dr. Charles Allard and hockey booster “Wild” Bill Hunter for a franchise fee of $25,000. It’s now worth $3.11 billion US according to Sportico.com’s Kurt Badenhausen, a former Forbes writer.Advertisement 2. Story continues below ... Why?.
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Republished 1972 Booker Prize winner challenges new generation of lit lovers

Clarionledger 29 Sep 2026
Show Caption. Hide Caption. Subscribe to the Clarion Ledger. If you are not a subscriber, consider subscribing now ... The E-edition is also available on our app ... John Berger won the Booker Prize for his novel “G.,” originally published in 1972.
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Memories of Maharashtra\u2019s 1972 drought

Indian Express 27 Sep 2026
... says, \u201cThe 1972 drought was catastrophic.
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In 1972, a wheelchair-using California conservationist helped protect the Santa Monica Mountains, creating a 56,000-acre network of parklands

The Times of India 23 Sep 2026
The Los Angeles Times reported that in 1972, Martin helped create a network of state and federal park sites covering 56,000 acres, which stretched from the Hollywood Bowl west toward Ventura County ...
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