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Chick-fil-A is an American fast food chain that specializes in chicken sandwiches, nuggets, and strips. The company was founded in 1946 by S. Truett Cathy and is headquartered in College Park, Georgia. With over 2,600 locations across the United States, it is one of the largest fast food chains in the country. History Chick-fil-A was […]
Burger King is a fast food restaurant chain that is known for its hamburgers, or “burgers.” The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Burger King is one of the largest fast food chains in the world, with locations in more than 100 countries. Some of its most popular menu items
Hilton Hotels is a global hospitality company that manages a portfolio of hotel and resort brands. The company was founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919, and it is headquartered in Virginia. Hilton Hotels operates more than 5,600 properties in 119 countries, and it is one of the largest hotel chains in the world. Hilton Hotels
Abscam (sometimes written ABSCAM) was an FBI sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s that led to the convictions of seven members of the United States Congress, among others, for bribery and corruption. The two-year investigation initially targeted trafficking in stolen property and corruption of prominent businessmen, but later evolved into a public
Conneaut is a city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States, along Lake Erie at the mouth of Conneaut Creek 66 miles (106 km) northeast of Cleveland. The population was 12,841 at the 2010 Census. Conneaut is located at the far northeastern corner of the state. Conneaut is located on an old Native American trail, later
A fireless locomotive is a type of locomotive which uses reciprocating engines powered from a reservoir of compressed air or steam, which is filled at intervals from an external source. They offer advantages over conventional steam locomotives of lower cost per unit, cleanliness, and decreased risk from fire or boiler explosion; these are counterbalanced by
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The Panhard et Levassor Dynamic is a large car introduced by the French auto-maker Panhard et Levassor as a replacement for the company’s CS model at the Paris Motor Show in October 1936.
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Aizuma Station is a railway station in the city of Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.
On April 14, 2022, American entrepreneur Elon Musk proposed to buy out social media company Twitter, Inc. for $43 billion, after previously acquiring 9.1% of the company’s stock for $2.64 billion, becoming its largest single shareholder. Twitter had then invited Musk to join their board of directors, which Musk accepted before changing his mind. In
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A data broker is an individual or company that specializes in collecting personal data or data about companies, mostly from public records but sometimes sourced privately, and selling or licensing such information to third parties for a variety of uses.
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