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Reason: Rudoloph Shild often goes by the name "Rudy Schild" and this name appears in many press releases, publications, and other sources that might direct someone to wikipedia.
Comment: This is the English language wikipedia. Redirects for place names in their own language are acceptable I think, but we don't create the translations of all the articles as redirects! MSGJ12:35, 1 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
No? As long as the original name isn't in English, a foreign name redirect should be created. Redirects are cheap, and if you found the foreign name, you could find the article using the searchbox, or if you are a foreigner trying to look up the info and don't know the English name. 70.51.8.75 (talk) 07:20, 2 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Target of redirect: M-53 (Michigan highway)
Declined. A redirect cannot be created unless the target is an existing article. Either you have not specified the target, or the target does not exist. MSGJ14:48, 4 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Reason: GMT355 is the platform title used by General Motors to identify Chevy Colorados and GMC Canyons.
Source (if applicable): One quick place to check this is the wiki on the chevy colorado. I'm sure you could find it elsewhere, but it's basically common knowledge among colorado/canyon owners.
Reason: GMT355 is the platform title used by General Motors to identify Chevy Colorados and GMC Canyons. This is not a repeat of my last request, I have removed the space between GMT and 355 in this request to cover 2 different ways this could be searched.
Source (if applicable): One quick place to check this is the wiki on the chevy colorado. I'm sure you could find it elsewhere, but it's basically common knowledge among colorado/canyon owners.
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Lankasri is news based site, where u can read about Srilanka, "LTTE,? (Liberation tigers of tamil eelam)
Aslo called for terror.
In Lankasri, u can download tamil SOuth indian movies, "WITH ILLEGAL COPYRIGHT", "Called for Warez Indexing". The site is hosted by : theplanet.com
Declined. Your article does not appear to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. Entries should be written from a neutral point of view, and should refer to a range of published material. If you still feel that this subject is appropriate for Wikipedia, please rewrite your proposed article in the form of an encyclopedia entry, and make sure to avoid certain terms meant to show off the subject. LegoKontribsTalkM22:51, 5 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Lankasri is news based site, where u can read about Srilanka, "LTTE,? (Liberation tigers of tamil eelam)
Aslo called for terror.
In Lankasri, u can download tamil SOuth indian movies, "WITH ILLEGAL COPYRIGHT", "Called for Warez Indexing". The site is hosted by : theplanet.com
Declined. Your article does not appear to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. Entries should be written from a neutral point of view, and should refer to a range of published material. If you still feel that this subject is appropriate for Wikipedia, please rewrite your proposed article in the form of an encyclopedia entry, and make sure to avoid certain terms meant to show off the subject. LegoKontribsTalkM22:50, 5 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Target of redirect: Planck length
Note: - It appears the term in your redirect request is the same as the target article. Could you clarify your request? TN‑X-Man18:05, 6 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Reason: Tinselworm is Bill Bailey's latest tour, and is referenced several times on the Bill Bailey page. His other tours (eg: Part Troll) are already redirects to the Bill Bailey page.
Declined. A redirect cannot be created unless the target is an existing article. Either you have not specified the target, or the target does not exist. TN‑X-Man13:01, 10 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Reason: another name for this region, and various forms (ie. North-West Europe, Southeastern Europe) ; all the requested forms are in use for NW Europe and SE Europe.
Source (if applicable): Image:CIA Western-Europe-map2.png - according to the image, the CIA World Fact book defines such a term in such a manner
Declined. A redirect cannot be created unless the target is an existing article. Either you have not specified the target, or the target does not exist. Please specify what you would like your redirect to say. TN‑X-Man12:44, 12 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Target of redirect: Institute of Public Enterprise
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Target of redirect: Scent of Mystery
Reason: "Holiday in Spain" and "Scent of Mystery" are different names for the same film
Reason: common abbreviation, used in many school names in Australia and the UK (for example Vaucluse College FCJ, Upton Hall School FCJ. FCJ is currently a redlink but it's a plausible search term to the organization
Redirect created. Thank you for your contribution to Wikipedia! I have pointed the redirect specifically to the Fire poi section. Cheers! TN‑X-Man13:53, 14 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Reason: His name has been misspelled in many books that cite him as a source. Someone may be looking for information on him spelling his name incorrectly and not getting the benefit of his article.
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Target of redirect: Bracewell & Giuliani
Reason: Many people refer to the firm simply as "Bracewell Giuliani"
Declined. A redirect cannot be created unless the target is an existing article. Either you have not specified the target, or the target does not exist. Please specify what you want the redirect to say. TN‑X-Man11:41, 16 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Target of redirect: Protected Computer
Declined. This article already exists in Wikipedia. Unfortunately, articles cannot be created that begin with a lower-case letter, as Wikipedia automatically capitalizes the first word. Creating this redirect will essentially cause the redirect to point to itself. Thank you for your idea, though, and please continue to contribute! TN‑X-Man01:35, 21 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Reason: K-DOJO is a common abbreviation for the Kaientai Dojo wrestling promotion. It's used in some of their merchandise as well as their own website. It's also listed in the Kaitentai Dojo wiki page.
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Reason: The french version of the name shows some usage in English, so should exist as a redirect.
In French, both the dashed and undashed forms are used, so both redirects should be created. This region is also in the French speaking part of Canada...
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