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  2. Oracle bone script - Wikipedia

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    Oracle bone script is the oldest attested form of written Chinese, dating to the late 2nd millennium BC. Inscriptions were made by carving characters into oracle bones, usually either the shoulder bones of oxen or the plastra of turtles. The writings themselves mainly record the results of official divinations carried out on behalf of the Late ...

  3. Grace Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    Grace Graham Vanderbilt (née Wilson; September 3, 1870 – January 7, 1953) was an American socialite. She was the wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt III . [1] She was one of the last Vanderbilts to live the luxurious life of the "head of society" that her predecessors such as Alice and Alva Vanderbilt enjoyed.

  4. John R. Hale (archaeologist) - Wikipedia

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    John R. Hale (born 1951) is an American archaeologist and historian. [1] He was a highly regarded professor [2] and field archeologist, and was Director of the Liberal Studies Program at the University of Louisville. [3] He lectures widely for the public on topics in classicism, ancient history, and archeology [4] and his archeological ...

  5. Oracle CRM - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .oracle .com /cx /what-is-crm /. Oracle CRM is a customer relationship management system created by Oracle Corporation. [1] It includes a number of different cloud applications that can be deployed together or used individually to analyze customer data and help companies connect and manage sales, marketing, and customer support.

  6. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was born on January 14, 1880, in Manhattan, New York. He was the youngest son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843–1899) and Alice Claypoole Gwynne (1845–1934). [1] Among his siblings was Gertrude Vanderbilt (1875–1942), who married Harry Payne Whitney, [2] Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt (1877–1915), [3] and Gladys ...

  7. Lost Army of Cambyses - Wikipedia

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    Lost Army of Cambyses. The Lost Army of Cambyses was, according to an ancient legend, a formation of 50,000 Persian soldiers that disappeared in the Western Desert of Egypt in 524 BC after becoming engulfed in a sandstorm. They had supposedly been sent by Cambyses II in order to subjugate the Oracle of Amun at the Siwa Oasis.

  8. Cornelius Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. After working with his father's business, Vanderbilt worked his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invested in the rapidly growing railroad industry, effectively transforming the geography of the United States.

  9. Michael Boskin - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Chris Dornin (1981–present) Education. University of California, Berkeley ( BA, MA, PhD) Michael Jay Boskin (born September 23, 1945) is the T. M. Friedman Professor of Economics and senior fellow at Stanford University 's Hoover Institution. He also is chief executive officer and president of Boskin & Co., an economic consulting company.