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  2. Thelonious Monk - Wikipedia

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    In 1922, the family moved to the Phipps Houses, 243 West 63rd Street, in Manhattan, New York City; the neighborhood was known as San Juan Hill because of the many African-American veterans of the Spanish–American War who lived there (urban renewal displaced the long-time residents of the community, who saw their neighborhood replaced by the ...

  3. Al Ain Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Al Ain Zoo (Arabic: حَدِيْقَة ٱلْحَيْوَانَات بِٱلْعَيْن, romanized: Ḥadīqat Ḥaywānāt Bil-ʿAyn), also "Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort" or simply "Al Ain Wildlife Park" (Arabic: مُتَنَزَّه ٱلْعَيْن لِلْحَيَاة ٱلْبَرِيَّة, romanized: Mutanazzah Al-ʿAyn Lil-Ḥayāt Al-Bariyyah), is a 400-hectare (990-acre) zoo located ...

  4. XXXTentacion - Wikipedia

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    Contents. XXXTentacion. Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy (January 23, 1998 – June 18, 2018), known professionally as XXXTentacion, [c] ( English: / ɛksɛksɛksˌtɛntəsˈjoʊn / eks-eks-eks-TEN-təss-YOHN [14] Spanish pronunciation: [tentaˈsjon]) was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. [15] [16] Though a controversial figure due to his ...

  5. Al Ain Mall - Wikipedia

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    Al Ain Mall is a shopping and entertainment center in Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [1] The Mall was established as Al Ain's first shopping mall in 2001 with around a hundred retail outlets. [2]

  6. Chirk - Wikipedia

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    52.930°N 3.050°W. / 52.930; -3.050. Chirk ( Welsh: Y Waun) is a town and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, 10 miles (16 kilometres) south of Wrexham, between it and Oswestry. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 4,468. [1] Historically in the traditional county of Denbighshire, and later Clwyd, it has been part of Wrexham ...

  7. Kronos Quartet - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Quartet. The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco. [1] It has been in existence with a rotating membership of musicians for 50 years. The quartet covers a very broad range of musical genres, including contemporary classical music. More than 1,000 works have been written for it .

  8. Colas Rail - Wikipedia

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    www.colasrail.com. Colas Rail is a railway infrastructure and rail freight company primarily active in the United Kingdom. It is a subsidiary of Bouygues . Colas Rail was founded as Seco Rail by SECO (Société d'Études et de Construction d'Outillage). In the twentieth century, its main activities were railway construction and maintenance.

  9. Time-sharing system evolution - Wikipedia

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    Time-sharing was first proposed in the mid- to late-1950s and first implemented in the early 1960s. The concept was born out of the realization that a single expensive computer could be efficiently utilized by enabling multiprogramming, and, later, by allowing multiple users simultaneous interactive access.