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  2. Bo Schembechler - Wikipedia

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    Glenn Edward "Bo" Schembechler Jr. (/ ˈ ʃ ɛ m b ɛ k l ər / SHEM-bek-lər; April 1, 1929 – November 17, 2006) was an American college football player, coach, and athletic administrator.

  3. Jean Schlumberger (jewelry designer) - Wikipedia

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    One of the most famous pieces Schlumberger ever created was the mounting for the famed Tiffany Diamond, which was in the firm's collection since the nineteenth century.. The brooch, entitled "Bird on a Rock", incorporates the impressive 128.54 carats (25.708 g) yellow diamond in a fanciful setting typical of Schlumberger's st

  4. George P. Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    Mitchell was born to Greek immigrant parents in the port city of Galveston, Texas in 1919. [2] His father, Savvas Paraskevopoulos, was from the village of Nestani in Arcadia, tended goats before immigrating to the United States in 1901, arriving at Ellis Island at the age of 20.

  5. Pierre Schlumberger - Wikipedia

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    Quinta do Vinagre. Schlumberger's first wife, Claire Simone Schwob d'Héricourt (1917–1959), was a French aristocrat, the daughter of film producer Jacques Schwob d'Héricourt []; they were married for two decades and had five children before she died from a stroke in 1959.

  6. Gemalto - Wikipedia

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    Schlumberger experienced internal and external growth since the launch of its chip card operations in the early 1980s through the 1990s and 2000s, both in terms of revenue and product portfolio, particularly with the substantial growth in GSM-based mobile telecommunications.

  7. Petrel (reservoir software) - Wikipedia

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    Petrel is a software platform by Schlumberger Information Solutions used in the exploration and production sector of the petroleum industry. It is a cloud-based platform designed to develop collaborative workflows to increase oil and gas performance.

  8. Early life and career of Kamala Harris - Wikipedia

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    Her parents' home at the time of her birth (and hence, her first home as an infant) was a two-story L-shaped apartment building built in 1946 on Regent Street between Dwight Way and Parker Street—just east of the Telegraph Avenue district in Berkeley's Southside neighborhood. [13] Harris's childhood home on Bancroft Way in Berkeley

  9. 92nd Street Y - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, the Clara de Hirsch Home for Working Girls merged with the Y, and a new building on the southern part of the block was constructed to house it and new spaces for programming and the arts. [3] In 1972 the YM-YWHA rebranded itself as the 92nd Street Y. In 1988, the Board elevated Sol Adler to executive director.