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World Socialist Web Site The World Socialist Web Site is the online news and information center of the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). It supports and helps campaign for the Socialist Equality Party in elections.
World Society for the Protection of Animals The World Society for the Protection of Animals (commonly WSPA) is an international non-profit animal welfare organisation and also a federation of such organisations and active in over 130 countries with some 600 member groups.
World Solar Challenge The World Solar Challenge is a solar powered-car race over 3021 km through central Australia from Darwin to Adelaide. The race attracts teams from around the world, most of which are fielded by universities or corporations although some are fielded by high schools.
World Soundtrack Academy The World Soundtrack Academy (WSA), launched in 2001 by the Flanders International Film Festival, is aimed at organizing and overseeing the educational, cultural and professional aspects of the art of film music, including the preservation of the history of the soundtrack and its worldwide promotion.
World Sousveillance Day December 24 has been designated as World Sousveillance Day. The choice for this day stems from the historical meaning of the celebration of Jesus Christ's birthday, and the reality of the census order by Herod.
World Sport HD WorldsportHD is a sports television channel that broadcasts exclusively in high definition and features live coverage of sporting events from around the world. Programming includes Spanish League soccer (La Liga), Euroleague basketball and skiing.
World Sports Exchange World Sports Exchange (also known as WSEX) is an online bookmaker offering sportsbook gambling odds and sportsbook wagering lines including, football lines, basketball odds, baseball parlays, hockey odds, and horse racing track odds.
World Student Christian Federation The World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) is a federation of autonomous national Student Christian Movements (SCMs) forming the youth and student arm of the global ecumenical movement. The Federation includes Protestant, Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal and Orthodox students.
World Student Press Agency The World Student Press Agency (WSPA, or APEM in French) was founded in 2005 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. By providing a network of student media, the WSPA encourages the provision of international information in student media to better inform students and other citizens of the different realities all across the World.
World Stupidity Awards The World Stupidity Awards was founded in 2003 and recognizes achievement in ignorance and stupidity during the past year. The awards are sponsored by Just for Laughs, one of the world's largest and most prestigious comedy festivals.
World Summit Award The World Summit Award (WSA) is a global initiative for selecting and promoting the world's best e-contents and applications. It sees the bridging of the digital divide and narrowing of the "Content Gap" as its overall goal and - as of 2006 - involves representatives from 168 countries on each continent.
World Summit for Children The United Nations World Summit for Children was held in New York in September 1990, bringing together the then-largest-ever gathering of heads of state and government to commit to a set of goals to improve the well-being of children worldwide by the year 2000. The summit was the brain-child of James P.
World Summit on the Information Society The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was a series of United Nations-sponsored conferences about information, communication and, in broad terms, the information society that took place in 2003 and 2005. One of its chief aims was to bridge the so-called "digital divide" separating rich countries from poor countries by spreading access to the Internet in the developing world.
World Summit Youth Award World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) is an international competition for youth-led projects that bridge the content gap in the emerging Information Society. It is the first global “youth for youth” initiative; promoting best practice in e-content and technological creativity and demonstrating young people’s potential to create digital opportunities.
World Swing Dance Council The World Swing Dance Council (WSDC), established in 1993, is an organization based in Phoenix, Arizona, USA with the purpose of enabling communication, informational services, and recordkeeping for the community of all styles of swing dance.
World trade center copenhagen World Trade Center Copenhagen is a proposed complex in Ørestad, a development zone between Copenhagen's city center and Copenhagen Airport. Designed by Kim Utzon son of the famous architect Jørn Utzon, who designed the Sydney Opera House.
World Taekwondo Federation The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is the International Federation (IF) member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the competition events of the martial art of Taekwondo. It was established in South Korea on May 28, 1973.
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day World Tai Chi and Qigong Day (WTCQD) also spelled World T'ai Chi and Ch'i Kung Day, is an annual event held the last Saturday of April each year to promote the related disciplines of T'ai Chi Ch'uan and qigong in sixty countries since 1999.
World Taiwanese Congress World Taiwanese Congress (Chinese: 世界台灣人大會) is an annual meeting for organizations promoting Taiwan independence. The organization is based in the United States and holds its annual meeting in Taiwan.
World Teachers' Day International World Teachers' Day, which has been held annually on 5 October since 1994, commemorates teachers’ organisations worldwide. Its aim is to mobilise support for teachers and to ensure that the needs of future generations will continue to be met by teachers.
World Team Cup The World Team Cup is the international team championship of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The tournament has been contested annually since 1978 and is considered to be second most prestigious men's team competition in tennis after the Davis Cup.
World Team of the 20th Century The World Team of the 20th Century were chosen in 1998 to comprise, as an eleven-member side divided as one goalkeeper four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards, the best association football players of the twentieth century CE.
World Team Olympiad The World Team Olympiad is a bridge tournament organized by World Bridge Federation, held every four years starting in 1960. Traditionally the World Team Olympiad consisted of two events: the open team event and the woman's team event.
World Team Squash Championships The World Team Squash Championships are an international squash competition played between teams representing different nations. Countries enter teams of three or four players to represent them in the championships.
World Technology Award The World Technology Award is an annual recognition award given by the World Technology Network (WTN) to individuals and corporations achieving significant progress in about 20 different categories that affect the modern world.
World Tenpin Bowling Association The World Tenpin Bowling Association of the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs is a Ten-pin bowling organisation which independently formulates its own policies, which may not conflict with FIQ Statutes. They also promulgate and enforce playing rules and equipment specifications, conduct world championships, oversee zone championships and grant approval for other international tournaments.
World Tenpin Masters The World Tenpin Masters is one of the world famous Ten-pin bowling tournaments to take place annually. This consists of a single lane surrounded by banked seating on both sides to give the event the kind of high-pressure atmosphere that makes the Masters the world’s leading televised bowling tournament.
World Thinking Day February 22 is World Thinking Day or just Thinking Day for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world. It is a day to think about the meaning of Guiding and Scouting and about Scouts and Guides in all the countries of the world.
World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings The World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings (WTRR) are compiled by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA), an organization established in 2003 with headquarters in Paris, France made up of members from around the world.
World Toilet Organization The World Toilet Organization is an organization dedicated to issues involving toilets and sanitation. It is based in Singapore and, as of 2004, includes toilet associations from 17 countries around the world, from Russia to the United States to Australia to Japan year, the World Toilet Organization sponsors the World Toilet Summit.
World Tourism Day Since 1980, September 27 is celebrated by the World Tourism Organization as World Tourism Day. It was established at the Third Session of the UNWTO General Assembly in Torremolinos, Spain, in September of 1979.
World Trade Center The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC or the Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings, mostly designed by American architect Minoru Yamasaki and developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. It was initiated in 1960 by a Lower Manhattan Association created and chaired by David Rockefeller, who had the original idea of building the Center, with strong backing from the then New York governor, his brother, Nelson Rockefeller.
World Trade Center (film) World Trade Center (also spelled as World Trade Centre) is a 2006 dramatic film based on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers of New York City, released by Paramount Pictures on August 9. It is directed by renowned director Oliver Stone and stars Nicolas Cage, Michael Peña, Maria Bello, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
World Trade Center (MBTA station) The World Trade Center station is a transportation station in Boston, Massachusetts, on the MBTA's Silver Line. The station is located between Boston's World Trade Center and Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, .
World Trade Center bombing In the World Trade Center bombing (February 26, 1993) a car bomb was detonated by Arab Islamist terrorists in the underground parking garage below Tower One of the World Trade Center in New York City. The 1,500-lb urea nitrate-fuel oil device killed six and injured 1,042 people.
World Trade Center cross The World Trade Center cross, also known as the Ground Zero cross, is a group of steel beams found amidst the debris of the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 attacks which resembles the proportions of a Christian cross.
World Trade Center Helsinki The World Trade Center Helsinki is a famous office building for financial companies and bureaus, located in central Helsinki, Finland. The building is located on Aleksanterinkatu very close to the main building of the University of Helsinki and to the Stockmann department store.
World Trade Center Macau World Trade Center Macau is a trade and convention facility in Macau. The 19 storey tower and complex was built by Portuguese architect Manuel Vicente and completed in 1996 and 3 years before the handover from the Portuguese back to China.
World Trade Center Memorial In August 2006, the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey began construction on the Memorial and Museum. The Memorial will be located at the World Trade Center site on the building footprint of the two destroyed towers.
World Trade Center Memorial finalists On November 19 2003, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation unveiled 8 finalist designs for the World Trade Center Memorial. The memorial is intended to be the focus of Daniel Libeskind's Memory Foundations master plan for the redevelopment of the World Trade Center site.
World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition The World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition was an open, international memorial contest, initiated by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC), as per the specifications of architect Daniel Libeskind, to design a World Trade Center Site Memorial (later renamed the World Trade Center Memorial) on a portion of the World Trade Center site. The Competition began April 28, 2003 and the winner—Michael Arad and Peter Walker's Reflecting Absence—was revealed January 14, 2004 in a press conference at Federal Hall in New York City.
World Trade Centre (Hong Kong) The World Trade Centre (世貿中心) was the name of one of the portfolio of buildings owned in Hong Kong by Jardines through its property development arm, Hongkong Land. It has since been sold to Sun Hung Kai Properties.
World Trade Centre (London) Built in 1991, The London World Trade Centre is an 89 m, 19 story building in the Canary Wharf section of London, UK. The building remains unoccupied since it was heavily damaged by an IRA bomb on February 9, 1996.
World Trade Institute The World Trade Institute (WTI) is a center of advanced studies hosted by the University of Bern, administered by the World Trade Institute Foundation, and associated with the University of Fribourg and the University of Neuchatel. It is located in Bern, Switzerland, and directed by Professor Thomas Cottier.
World Trade Organization The World Trade Organization (WTO, , , ) is an international organization that establishes rules for international trade through consensus among its member states. It also resolves disputes between the members, which are all signatories to its set of trade agreements.
World Tree (role-playing game) World Tree is an anthropomorphic fantasy role-playing game designed by Bard Bloom and Victoria Borah Bloom and published by Padwolf Publishing. The setting is the World Tree, a gigantic - possibly infinite - tree, with multiple trunks, branches tens of miles thick, and thousands long.
World Tribunal on Iraq The World Tribunal on Iraq (WTI) is a people's court consisting of unelected intellectuals, human rights campaigners and non-governmental organizations. It sprung from the anti-war movement and is modelled on the Russell Tribunal of the American movement against the Vietnam War.
World Trivia Night World Trivia Night is North America's largest live trivia contest, held annually in Ottawa, Ontario since 1993. (In this sense, "live" means people answering the same questions, read live in the same forum, as opposed to radio contests.
World Tuberculosis Day World Tuberculosis Day, falling on 24 March each year, is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of about 1.7 million people each year, mostly in the third world.
World Union World Union is a non-profit, non-political organisation founded on the 26th November 1958 in Pondicherry, inspired by Sri Aurobindo's vision of carrying forward a movement for Human Unity, World Peace and Progress on a Spiritual Foundation. For the ordinary humanitarian and religious outlook and motivation are inadequate to meet the demands of the New Age which is already in the process of manifesting under the inevitable programme of the evolutionary nature on earth.
World Union for Progressive Judaism The World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) is the largest Jewish religious movement in the world in nearly 40 countries on 6 continents. It was established in London in 1926 and is headquartered in Jerusalem.
World Union of Jewish Students The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS; pronounced ) is the international, pluralistic, non-partisan roof organisation comprising around 50 national independent Jewish Student Unions from all over the world, founded in 1924, with Albert Einstein as its first president.
World United Formosans for Independence The World United Formosans for Independence (Taiwanese: Tâi-oân To̍k-li̍p Kiàn-kok Liân-bêng; Chinese: 臺灣獨立建國聯盟) is an organization promoting Taiwan independence. It was established in 1970 by like-minded organizations in Canada, the USA, Japan, Europe, and Taiwan.
World Universities Debating Championship The World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) is the largest debating tournament, and one of the largest annual international student events in the world. It is a parliamentary debating event, held in a variant of the British Parliamentary format, organised by a University selected by the World Universities Debating Council.
World Urban Forum III World Urban Forum III was an international UN-Habitat event on urban sustainability, also known as WUF3 (World Urban Forum) and FUM3 ( Forum Urbain Mondal). WUF3 was organized by the UN-Habitat and facilitated and funded by the Government of Canada.
World Urbanism Day The international organization for World Urbanism Day , known as "World Town Planning Day" in USA, was founded in 1949 by the late Professor Carlos Maria della Paolera of the University of Buenos Aires to advance public and professional interest in planning. It is celebrated in in more than 30 countries on four continents each November 8.
World view A world view (or worldview) is a term calqued from the German word Weltanschauung () meaning a "look onto the world." It implies a concept fundamental to German philosophy and epistemology and refers to a wide world perception.
World Values Survey The World Values Survey is the most comprehensive and wide-ranging survey of human values ever undertaken. It is an ongoing academic project by social scientists to assess the state of sociocultural, moral, religious and political values of different cultures around the world.
World Vegetarian Day World Vegetarian Day is observed annually on October 1. It is a day of celebration established by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977 "to promote the joy, compassion and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism" links==
World Vision World Vision, founded in the United States in 1950, is an international Christian relief and development organization whose stated goal is "working for the well being of all people, especially children." Working on six continents, World Vision is one of the largest Christian relief and development organisations in the world with $1B budget (2005).
World Vision India World Vision India is a partnership office of World Vision International, a grass roots, child-focussed Christian relief and development agency, serving the poor without regard to religion, caste or gender, operating in India. World Vision aims to build capacity and empower families and communities around the children to give them a wholesome life filled with hope, dignity, justice and peace.
World War 3 Illustrated World War 3 Illustrated is an American comics anthology magazine with a left-wing political focus, founded in 1980 by New York comic book artists Peter Kuper and Seth Tobocman and subsequently produced by a collective with a rotating editorship. Other frequent contributors, mostly based in New York City, include Isabella Bannerman, Sue Coe, Scott Cunningham, Eric Drooker, Sandy Jimenez, Sabrina Jones, Mac McGill, Kevin Pyle, James Romberger.
World War I Campaigns There were 13 United States campaigns of World War I that occurred during the period 1917-1918. The streamer is the World War I Victory Medal ribbon which had a red center with a rainbow on each side of the center stripe and a purple edge.
World War I in Timeline-191 An analog to the real-life World War I, this first global war in modern world history is the backdrop to Harry Turtledove's Great War trilogy of the Timeline-191 series. The focus of this page is on the North American war, albeit supplemented with info from the European conflict.
World War I reparations World War I reparations refers to a series of payments the German state was forced to make following its defeat during World War I. Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles assigned blame for the war to Germany; much of the rest of the Treaty set out the ways in which Germany would pay the Allies for this responsibility.
World War I Victory Medal The World War I Victory Medal is a decoration of the United States military which was first created in 1919, designed by James Earle Fraser. The medal was originally intended to be created by an act of the United States Congress, however the bill authorizing the decoration never passed leaving the service departments to create the award through general orders.
World War II atrocities in Poland This article details the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed against ethnic Poles during World War II. Three million non-Jewish Polish citizens perished during the course of the war, most of them civilians, killed by the actions of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.
World War II Allied Leaders The Allied leaders of World War II were the heads of government that led their country in the largest war in human history. Engaged in total war, the leaders had to adapt to new types of modern warfare, on the military, psychological and economic fronts.
World War II combatives World War II combatives are Close Quarter Combat techniques, including hand-to-hand and weapons techniques (bayonet/knife) that were taught to allied special forces in World War II by such famous instructors as Rex Applegate and William Ewart Fairbairn.
World War II cryptography Cryptography was used extensively during World War II, with a plethora of code and cipher systems fielded by the nations involved. In addition, the theoretical and practical aspects of cryptanalysis, or codebreaking, was much advanced.
World War II Combat: Iwo Jima World War II Combat: Iwo Jima is a budget-priced first-person shooter developed by Direct Action Games and published by Groove Games. Like its predecessor, World War II Combat: Road to Berlin, it received extremely negative reviews from reviewers and users alike.
World War II Combat: Road to Berlin World War II Combat: Road to Berlin is a budget-priced first-person shooter developed by Direct Action Games and published by Groove Games. Despite its $20 budget price, it has been panned by users and reviewers alike due to poor design decisions, shoddy control, and a rushed, unfinished feel.
World War II evacuation and expulsion World War II evacuation and expulsion refers to forced deportation, mass evacuation and displacement of peoples spurred on by the hostilities between Axis and Allied powers, and the border changes enacted in the post-war settlement.
World War II in Timeline-191 An analog to the real-life World War II, this second global war is the backdrop to Harry Turtledove's Settling Accounts tetralogy of the Timeline-191 series. This shows what could have happened had the Confederacy won the Civil War - this is not what actually happened.
World War II Online World War II Online:Battleground Europe, commonly referred to as WWIIOL:BE, WW2OL or BE is a massively multiplayer online first-person shooter computer game (MMOFPS) set in 1940-42 World War II Europe. It is a combined arms war simulation otherwise known as a virtual battlefield.
World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge is a twin-span 3,642-foot-long bridge which carries State Route 288 across the James River between Powhatan County and Goochland County in Virginia. State Route 288 forms a semi-circumferential beltway around the southeastern quadrant of the Richmond metropolitan area connecting with Interstate 95 on the southern end and Interstate 64 on the northern end.
World War II Victory Medal The World War II Victory Medal is a decoration of the United States military which was created by an act of Congress in July 1945. The decoration commemorates military service during the Second World War and is awarded to any member of the United States military, including members of the armed forces of the Government of the Philippine Islands, who served on active duty, or as a reservist, between December 7 1941 and December 31 1946.
World War III World War III (abbreviated WWIII), or the Third World War, is a term used to describe a hypothetical conflict on the scale of World War I, World War II or larger. Most usages of the term assume the use of weapons of mass destruction such as nuclear weapons, biological or chemical weapons.
World War III (Star Trek) In the fictional Star Trek universe, World War III is a nuclear war that devastated much of Earth which took place during the mid-21st century. The war started in 2026 (revealed on a computer readout screen in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly") and ended in 2053 (mentioned by Data in Star Trek: First Contact).
World War IV World War IV (abbreviated WWIV) is the name for a would-be global war following World War III. The name arises from the view that future wars would follow the pattern set by World War I and World War II — far-reaching multi-national conflicts.
World War Memorial Stadium World War Memorial Stadium, more commonly known as War Memorial Stadium, is the name of a baseball park in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. It is situated on the northeast corner of Lindsay Street and Yanceyville Avenue, northeast of the downtown area and near the campus of North Carolina A&T University.
World Waterpark World Waterpark is the world's largest indoor waterpark with a size of over 2 hectares (5 acres). It is located in the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, which itself is one of the world's largest shopping malls.
World Wheelchair and Amputee Games The World Wheelchair and Amputee Games, formerly known as the Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Games, the Stoke Mandeville Games, and the World Wheelchair Games, are a multi-sport, multi-disability athletic competition for athletes with a disability.
World Wide Cage Network The World Wide Cage Network (WWCN) is a network of mixed martial arts promotions from around the world. The common aims for the network is to facilitate talent exchanges and to unify cage-staged mixed martial arts competitions.
World Wide Fund for Nature The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international organization for the conservation, research and restoration of the natural environment. It is formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in the United States and Canada.
World Wide Military Command and Control System The World Wide Military Command and Control System (or WWMCCS) was a military command and control system implemented for the command and control of the United States military. It was created in the days following the Cuban Missile Crisis.
World Wide Name A World Wide Name (WWN) or World Wide Identifier (WWID) is a unique identifier in a Fibre Channel storage network. Each WWN is an 8-byte number derived from an IEEE OUI (for the first 3 bytes) and vendor-supplied information (for the rest).
World Wide Pictures World Wide Pictures (WWP) is a film distributor and production company established as a subsidiary of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in 1951. It is involved in the production and distribution of evangelistic films, the production of Graham crusade films, and publicity for Graham crusades.
World Wide Recorder Concert "World Wide Recorder Concert", which is also sometimes titled "The Brown Noise" in videos and other sources (including iTunes), is episode 317 of the Comedy Central series South Park. It originally aired January 12, 2000.
World Wide Web The World Wide Web ("WWW" or simply the "Web") is a system of interlinked, hypertext documents that runs over the Internet. With a Web browser, a user views Web pages that may contain text, images, and other multimedia and navigates between them using hyperlinks.
World Wide Web Conference The World Wide Web Conference is a yearly international academic conference on the topic of the future direction of the World Wide Web. It began in 1994 and is organised by the International World Wide Web Conference Committee, and is aimed at "key influencers, decision makers, technologists, businesses and standards bodies".
World Wide Web Consortium The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web (W3). It is arranged as a consortium where member organizations maintain full-time staff for the purpose of working together in the development of standards for the W3.
World Wide Web Virtual Library The World Wide Web Virtual Library was the first index of content on the World Wide Web and still operates as a directory of e-texts and information sources on the web. It was started by Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of HTML and the Web itself, in 1991 at CERN in Geneva.
World Wide Words World Wide Words is a website written and maintained by Michael Quinion. It contains a large number of articles about the English language, covering a wide range of issues that include etymology, grammar, neologisms, writing style, and book reviews.
World Wide Workshop Foundation for Children's Media Technology & Learning The World Wide Workshop Foundation for Children's Media Technology & Learning is a global non-profit educational organization dedicated to enhancing learning, creativity, and originality among youth, as well as to fostering a deeper understanding of the world through the introduction of innovative applications of Internet media technology. The World Wide Workshop Foundation works in collaboration with corporations, foundations, educational institutions, and research centers worldwide to invent and demonstrate new ways of using Internet media technologies and online communities to place children in control of their own learning inside and outside of the classroom.
World Wide Wrestling Alliance The World Wide Wrestling Alliance (WWWA, 3WA), formerly known as NWA Ohio, is a defunct American professional wrestling promotion. However, NWA Ohio Owner & Promoter Dave Nelson's claim of owership of the WWWA name is disputed.
World Wind central World Wind Central is a community portal for users and developers of NASA's open source World Wind satellite imaging software. As well as hosting a Wiki and forums the servers are used to process and serve imagery, such as the data for the 2005 Hurricane Imagery Add-On, also the high resolution imagery ZoomIt data available in the default install of NASA World Wind is provided by the World Wind Central servers.
World Without End World Without End is the title of a relatively ambitious science fiction B-movie, released in 1956 by Allied Artists. Starring Hugh Marlowe, Rod Taylor, Nancy Gates, Christopher Dark, and Nelson Leigh and directed by Edward Bernds, it chronicles the exploits of four earth-bound astronauts whose 1957 spaceship accidentally exceeds the speed of light and sends them hurtling ahead in time to the 26th century.
World Without Sun World Without Sun (French: Le Monde sans soleil) is a 1964 French documentary film directed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau. The film was Cousteau's second to win an Academy Award for Documentary Feature, following The Silent World in 1956.
World Wrestling All-Stars The World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA) was one of the professional wrestling promotions to come into existence after the fall of Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). They focused on signing the wrestlers that did not get signed by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) after the WWF/WCW merger, and many popular former WWF wrestlers signed, including Jeff Jarrett, Road Dogg, Lenny Lane, Lodi, Psychosis, Juventud Guerrera, Scott Steiner, Stevie Ray and Disco Inferno.

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