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  2. Ross Perot - Wikipedia

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    Ross Perot. Henry Ross Perot Sr. ( / pəˈroʊ / pər-OH; June 27, 1930 – July 9, 2019) was an American business magnate, politician, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chief executive officer of Electronic Data Systems and Perot Systems. He ran an independent campaign in the 1992 U.S. presidential election and a third-party campaign ...

  3. Samsung Knox - Wikipedia

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    Samsung Knox (stylized as SΛMSUNG Knox) is a proprietary security and management framework pre-installed on most Samsung mobile devices. Its primary purpose is to provide organizations with a toolset for managing work devices, such as employee mobile phones or interactive kiosks. [2] Samsung Galaxy hardware, as well as software such as Secure ...

  4. Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection ...

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    Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection ( CSMA/CD) is a medium access control (MAC) method used most notably in early Ethernet technology for local area networking. It uses carrier -sensing to defer transmissions until no other stations are transmitting. This is used in combination with collision detection in which a transmitting ...

  5. Political corruption - Wikipedia

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    Political corruption is the use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain. Forms of corruption vary, but can include bribery, lobbying, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, parochialism, patronage, influence peddling, graft, and embezzlement. Corruption may facilitate criminal enterprise such as drug ...

  6. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ( SMTP) is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission. Mail servers and other message transfer agents use SMTP to send and receive mail messages. User-level email clients typically use SMTP only for sending messages to a mail server for relaying, and typically submit outgoing ...

  7. Jamie Dimon - Wikipedia

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    Jamie Dimon. James Dimon ( / ˈdaɪmən /; born March 13, 1956) is an American banker and businessman who has been the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase since 2006. Dimon began his career as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group.

  8. Malawi - Wikipedia

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    Malawi ( / məˈlɑːwi /; lit. 'flames' in Chichewa and Chitumbuka ), [9] officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest.

  9. Michelle Obama - Wikipedia

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    Michelle LaVaughn Robinson was born on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to Fraser Robinson III (1935–1991), a city water plant employee and Democratic precinct captain, and Marian Shields Robinson (b. July 30, 1937), a secretary at Spiegel's catalog store. Her mother was a full-time homemaker until Michelle entered high school.