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  2. Sexual Perversity in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Sexual Perversity in Chicago is a play written by David Mamet that examines the sex lives of two men and two women in the 1970s. The play is filled with profanity and regional jargon that reflects the working-class language of Chicago. The characters' relationships come to be hindered by the caustic nature of their words, as much of the ...

  3. Sullivan Center - Wikipedia

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    The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building or Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Store, [4] is a commercial building at 1 South State Street at the corner of East Madison Street in Chicago, Illinois. Louis Sullivan designed it for the retail firm Schlesinger & Mayer in 1899 and later expanded it before H ...

  4. ChicagoFest - Wikipedia

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    ChicagoFest was a Chicago music festival established in 1978 by Mayor Michael Bilandic. It was a two-week event held annually at Navy Pier that featured sixteen separate stages, each sponsored by a national retail brand and a media sponsor compatible to the stage's format, e.g. Rock WLUP, Chicago Tribune Jazz, Miller Brewing Company Blues and ...

  5. Armour and Company - Wikipedia

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    armour-star.com. Armour & Company was an American company and was one of the five leading firms in the meat packing industry. It was founded in Chicago, in 1867, by the Armour brothers led by Philip Danforth Armour. By 1880, the company had become Chicago's most important business and had helped make Chicago and its Union Stock Yards the center ...

  6. Pure Planet - Wikipedia

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    Pure Planet was a British energy supply company 24% owned by BP. The company, which was founded in 2015 and based in Bath , England, supplied electricity and gas to domestic customers in the UK. It ceased trading on 13 October 2021 following BP's withdrawal of support.

  7. MDMA - Wikipedia

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    MDMA is a moderately teratogenic drug (i.e., it is toxic to the fetus). [101] [102] In utero exposure to MDMA is associated with a neuro - and cardiotoxicity [102] and impaired motor functioning. Motor delays may be temporary during infancy or long-term.

  8. Jarden - Wikipedia

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    Jarden Corporation. Jarden was an American consumer products company. Formed by the spin out of Ball Corporation 's canning business, the company became a wider conglomerate of consumer brands, particularly in the outdoors and home appliances market. Jarden was acquired in 2016 by Newell Rubbermaid, which renamed itself Newell Brands.

  9. Chicago (2002 film) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago is a 2002 American musical black comedy crime film based on the 1975 stage musical of the same name which in turn originated in the 1926 play of the same name. It explores the themes of celebrity, scandal, and corruption in Chicago during the Jazz Age. [3] The film stars an ensemble cast led by Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones ...