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BlackPlanet is an African-American social networking service for matchmaking and job postings. The company website also contains forums for discussion of political and social issues. [2] BlackPlanet was launched by internet analyst Omar Wasow on September 1, 2001. Wasow had previously created a pre-web community dubbed New York Online in 1993 ...
History. Originally named AsianAvenue (or Asian Avenue ), the site was launched on July 21, 1997 [1] by co-founders Benjamin Sun, Peter Chen, Grace Chang, Michael Montero, and Calvin Wong. By 1998, The New York Times described it as "unusually successful" despite being "run out of an apartment", having hit five million page views from 50,000 users.
205 Hudson Street, 6th Floor. New York. , USA. Owner. Urban One. MiGente.com was an online social-networking site specifically targeting the Hispanic community. It was launched in 2000. [1] [2] Its former parent company, Community Connect Inc., claimed that MiGente.com was the fastest growing English language site for the Hispanic community ...
Ethecon Foundation is a German environmental organisation, which describes itself as a "foundation for ethics and economy". Founded in 2004, Ethecon started presenting annual awards, the Blue Planet Award which is given for actions deemed to be protecting the environment, and conversely the Black Planet Award given to those deemed to be destroying it, in 2006.
TrES-2b ( Kepler -1b) is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star GSC 03549-02811 located 750 light years away from the Solar System. The planet was identified in 2011 as the darkest known exoplanet, reflecting less than 1% of any light that hits it. Reflecting less light than charcoal, on the surface the planet is said to be pitch black. [4]
Red Emma's was established in 2004 by a collective including Johns Hopkins University graduate students John Duda and Kate Khatib and bookseller Cullen Nawalkowsky following the closure of a Fells Point district infoshop named Black Planet Books in 2003 due to declining business.
Code page 437 (CCSID 437) is the character set of the original IBM PC (personal computer). It is also known as CP437, OEM-US, OEM 437, PC-8, or DOS Latin US. The set includes all printable ASCII characters as well as some accented letters (), Greek letters, icons, and line-drawing symbols.
Black Planet. Black Planet may refer to: BlackPlanet, a social networking website geared towards African-Americans. Black Planet, a song by The Sisters of Mercy. a Carbon planet, a proposed planetary type that is actually black. A band that is mentioned in Hunter X Hunter. The Black Planet, science fiction film. Category: