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The government of the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD). Currently, however, there is no such TLD and Åland still uses the Finnish ccTLD .fi. .fi will be replaced by .ax if ICANN accepts Åland's application. Most Ålandian websites are under the .aland.fi subdomain. IANA has .ax reserved for Åland, with no sponsoring organizations assigned.


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Axe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1327 words)
The axe (Commonwealth spelling) or ax (American spelling) is an ancient and ubiquitous tool that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol.
In folklore, stone axes were sometimes believed to be thunderbolts and were used to guard buildings against lightning, as it is said (mythically) that lightning never hits the same place twice (now known to not be true).
A thrown axe could keep off a hailstorm, sometimes an axe was placed in the crops, with the cutting edge to the skies to protect the harvest against bad weather.
Axe - definition of Axe in Encyclopedia (159 words)
An axe is a tool with a metal blade fastened to a handle at 90 degrees, commonly used to split wood, which have also been used as weapons.
Axe is the name of two rivers in the South of England.
Colloquially, axe is a general name for an electric guitar or a wind instrument in popular music.
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