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  2. Taken (film) - Wikipedia

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    Bryan Mills is a former Green Beret and CIA officer who attempts to build a closer relationship with his 17-year-old daughter Kim, who lives with her mother (his former wife) Lenore and her wealthy step-father Stuart. While overseeing security at a concert for pop star Sheerah, Bryan saves her from a knife-wielding attacker.

  3. Taken (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $929,451,015. Taken is a series of English-language French action films, beginning with Taken in 2008, created by producer Luc Besson and American screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. The dialogue of all three films is primarily English, and all three feature Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills. The first film received mixed reviews from critics ...

  4. Taken 3 - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $48 million [2] Box office. $326.4 million [2] Taken 3 (sometimes stylized as TAK3N [3] [4]) is a 2014 English-language French action-thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It is the third and final installment in the Taken trilogy.

  5. Taken (2017 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Taken is an action-thriller television series based on the Taken film series. It is an origin story for Bryan Mills ( Clive Standen ), the character played by Liam Neeson in the trilogy. [3] [4] The series was commissioned with a straight-to-series-order in September 2015 [5] and premiered on February 27, 2017, on NBC. [6]

  6. C. Wright Mills - Wikipedia

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    C. Wright Mills. Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916 – March 20, 1962) was an American sociologist, and a professor of sociology at Columbia University from 1946 until his death in 1962. Mills published widely in both popular and intellectual journals, and is remembered for several books, such as The Power Elite, White Collar: The American ...

  7. Collegiate secret societies in North America - Wikipedia

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    Categorization. There is no strict rule on the categorization of secret societies. Secret societies can have ceremonial initiations, secret signs of recognition (gestures, handshakes, passwords), formal secrets (the 'true' name of the society, a motto, or society history); but college fraternities or "social fraternities" have the same, and some of these elements can also be a part of literary ...

  8. Secret society - Wikipedia

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    A secret society is an organization about which the activities, events, inner functioning, or membership are concealed. The society may or may not attempt to conceal its existence. The term usually excludes covert groups, such as intelligence agencies or guerrilla warfare insurgencies, that hide their activities and memberships but maintain a ...

  9. Joan Baez - Wikipedia

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    Early and personal life. Baez was born in the Staten Island borough of New York City on January 9, 1941. [13] Her grandfather, Alberto Baez, left the Catholic Church to become a Methodist minister and moved to the U.S. when her father was two years old. Her father, Albert Baez (1912–2007), was born in Puebla, Mexico, [14] and grew up in ...