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  • Thumbnail for Ice Bucket Challenge
    The Ice Bucket Challenge, sometimes called the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, is an activity involving the pouring of a bucket of ice water over a person's...
    110 KB (9,178 words) - 05:43, 21 May 2024
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    Land banking is the practice of aggregating parcels of land for future sale or development. While in many countries land banking may refer to various private...
    26 KB (3,077 words) - 08:50, 24 May 2024
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    A transistor radio is a small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry. Following the invention of the transistor in 1947—which revolutionized...
    25 KB (2,870 words) - 14:54, 9 April 2024
  • Lockheed Martin UK Limited (LMUK) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, headquartered in London. The company was created on 1 July 1999, combining...
    2 KB (167 words) - 06:12, 5 September 2022
  • My Local was a chain of 130 convenience shops in the United Kingdom. Funded by the private equity house and turnaround specialists Greybull Capital, My...
    11 KB (1,031 words) - 04:18, 31 August 2022
  • The Buddha's Light International Association (Chinese: 國際佛光會; pinyin: Guójì fóguāng huì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok-chè Hu̍t-kong ē), commonly known as BLIA, is a...
    1 KB (117 words) - 08:38, 7 February 2023
  • Mortgage life insurance is a form of insurance specifically designed to protect a repayment mortgage. If the policyholder were to die while the mortgage...
    7 KB (875 words) - 05:58, 26 February 2022
  • Zhongding International Construction Group Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as ZICG) is a Chinese construction and engineering company formed from the Zhongding...
    5 KB (340 words) - 05:57, 10 February 2023
  • The Green Silk Road Fund (abbreviated GSRF) is an investment fund led by Chinese private entrepreneurs to support projects in China and along the countries...
    3 KB (286 words) - 07:19, 17 October 2021
  • Shengjing Bank (in Chinese: 盛京银行) is a commercial bank, with its headquarters in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. It was established in 1996 as Shenyang...
    4 KB (222 words) - 02:06, 7 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Utrecht Art Supplies
    Utrecht Art Supplies is an art materials manufacturing and chain store company, based in Brooklyn. Utrecht, founded in 1949 in New York City by artist...
    7 KB (661 words) - 21:44, 30 April 2024
  • Tractor vaporising oil (TVO) is a fuel for petrol-paraffin engines. It is seldom made or used today. In the United Kingdom and Australia, after the Second...
    7 KB (852 words) - 05:12, 2 March 2023
  • Cash4Gold was a company which purchased gold, silver, and platinum; primarily from jewelry which was mailed in by customers. In 2012, the company declared...
    32 KB (2,971 words) - 04:07, 16 January 2024
  • The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) is an international association established in 1963 to foster professional and scholarly activities in...
    8 KB (974 words) - 23:17, 25 November 2022
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    Kirkstall Forge is a 57-acre mixed-use development located in Kirkstall in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The site is one of the oldest most continuously used...
    8 KB (1,099 words) - 05:06, 30 May 2022
  • Pretail (also referred to as pre-tail, pre-retail, pre-launch, or pre-commerce) is a sub-category of e-commerce and online retail for introducing new products...
    9 KB (1,113 words) - 21:59, 27 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
    Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is a registered charity in the United Kingdom which aims to provide help and hope to people affected by lung cancer....
    4 KB (331 words) - 16:14, 31 December 2023
  • Benxihu (Honkeiko) Colliery (simplified Chinese: 本溪湖煤矿; traditional Chinese: 本溪湖煤礦), located in Benxi, Liaoning, China, was first mined in 1905. Originally...
    5 KB (651 words) - 10:22, 21 November 2022
  • Klakki (known as Exista until 2011) is an Icelandic financial services group formerly listed on the Iceland Stock Exchange. Its activities are based primarily...
    9 KB (698 words) - 06:07, 25 June 2023
  • Borro (previously known as Borro Private Finance) is a US-based online pawnbroker and secured lender that offers loans secured on luxury assets. The company...
    12 KB (1,026 words) - 17:23, 20 September 2022
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