Christchurch
a city on E South Island, in New Zealand.
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In 2019, less than a month after the Christchurch massacre, New Zealand lawmakers passed a gun buyback scheme, as well as restrictions on AR-15s and other semiautomatic weapons, and they later established a firearms registry.
So, three years after the Christchurch attack, the only tool required to fool the platforms’ automated systems for removing terrorist content is basic video editing software, plus some persistence.
Social Media Companies Vowed To Stop Videos of Terror Attacks. Buffalo Showed They Have More Work To Do | Billy Perrigo | May 17, 2022 | Time“Some of the things that they do could keep you awake at night,” says arachnologist Fiona Cross of the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Jumping spiders’ remarkable senses capture a world beyond our perception | Betsy Mason | October 25, 2021 | Science NewsThe Christchurch massacre of worshippers at mosques in New Zealand in March 2019 caught the attention of American officials.
Global Right-Wing Extremism Networks Are Growing. The U.S. Is Just Now Catching Up. | by Sebastian Rotella | January 22, 2021 | ProPublicaChristchurch remains a buzzing, thriving city,'' William said in a speech.
The couple will leave George behind for a two-day tour of Dunedin, Queenstown, and Christchurch, all on South Island.
Kate, William and George’s Tour of Australasia, Key Dates | Tom Sykes | March 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShort flights link Wanaka to Christchurch; by road the journey takes five hours.
He last visited New Zealand in March 2011, shortly after the Christchurch earthquake.
Prince George To Accompany Will and Kate on Trip Down Under | Tom Sykes | December 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Christchurch quake, he said, was a popular conversation topic with his young kindergarten students.
“Restoration” was begun at first under the direction of Mr. Ferrey, who also restored Christchurch Priory.
Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey | Thomas PerkinsPerfect skeletons of them are still preserved in the museum of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Gospel Philosophy | J. H. WardThe heir at the time was at Christchurch; but at such a period a slight interruption to his studies was not to be lamented.
Orley Farm | Anthony TrollopeHe comes from the north country, but for many years he hath gone the round of the forest from Southampton to Christchurch.
The White Company | Arthur Conan DoyleBy these signs Alleyne knew that he was on the very fringe of the forest, and therefore no great way from Christchurch.
The White Company | Arthur Conan Doyle
British Dictionary definitions for Christchurch
/ (ˈkraɪstˌtʃɜːtʃ) /
a city in New Zealand, on E South Island: manufacturing centre of a rich agricultural region. Pop: 344 100 (2004 est)
a town and resort in S England, in SE Dorset. Pop: 40 208 (2001)
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