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  2. Checkatrade - Wikipedia

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    Vetted Limited, trading as Checkatrade, is a site which connects homeowners with approved local tradespeople. It is a subsidiary of Brookfield Corporation. [2] Checkatrade was founded by Kevin Byrne OBE ( BCAb) and headquartered in Selsey, West Sussex, for 21 years before relocating to Portsmouth, Hampshire, in 2019 following its acquisition by ...

  3. The Builders and the Butchers - Wikipedia

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    The Builders and The Butchers are a folk rock band based in Portland, Oregon, United States.It is fronted by singer/guitar player Ryan Sollee. The other members of the band are Willy Kunkle (bass guitar, vocals, percussion), Justin Baier (drums, backup vocals, percussion), Ray Rude (drums, piano, clarinet, backup vocals, percussion), and Harvey Tumbleson (mandolin, banjo, guitar, vocals ...

  4. Log-normal distribution - Wikipedia

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    Log-normal distribution. In probability theory, a log-normal (or lognormal) distribution is a continuous probability distribution of a random variable whose logarithm is normally distributed. Thus, if the random variable X is log-normally distributed, then Y = ln (X) has a normal distribution.

  5. French cruiser Duguay-Trouin (1877) - Wikipedia

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    Duguay-Trouin was an unprotected cruiser built for the French Navy in the 1870s, the only member of her class.She was ordered as part of a naval construction program after the Franco-Prussian War, and was intended to counter enemy commerce raiders; as such she had a high top speed of 15.5 knots (28.7 km/h; 17.8 mph), a heavy armament of five 194 mm (7.6 in) guns, and long cruising radius.

  6. Wallace Groves - Wikipedia

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    Wallace Groves was born in (or around) 1901 in Virginia, and had one brother George S. Groves. He reportedly came to New York from Baltimore, where he was a bond salesman. Groves made an early career in complex financial transactions on Wall Street. [1] His obituary noted that "as a young, flashy, and successful investor, he was involved in ...

  7. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia began as a complementary project for Nupedia, a free online English-language encyclopedia project whose articles were written by experts and reviewed under a formal process. [20] It was founded on March 9, 2000, under the ownership of Bomis, a web portal company.

  8. French battleship Charles Martel - Wikipedia

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    Deck: 7–10 cm (2.8–3.9 in) Charles Martel was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the French Navy built in the 1890s. Completed in 1897, she was a member of a group of five broadly similar battleships ordered as part of the French response to a major British naval construction program. The five ships were built to the same basic design ...

  9. Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166 code. IE. Internet TLD. .ie [d] Ireland ( Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ ), also known as the Republic of Ireland ( Poblacht na hÉireann ), [a] is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island.