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  2. Great Pyramid of Giza - Wikipedia

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    Great Pyramid. Location within Africa. The Great Pyramid of Giza [a] is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built c.2600 BC, [3] over a period of about 27 years, [4] the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only wonder ...

  3. AnitaB.org - Wikipedia

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    AnitaB.org. AnitaB.org (formerly Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, and Institute for Women in Technology) is a global nonprofit organization based in Belmont, California. [2] Founded by computer scientists Anita Borg and Telle Whitney, the institute's primary aim is to recruit, retain, and advance women in technology.

  4. Loyola University Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Loyola University Chicago. / 41.9999; -87.6578. Loyola University Chicago ( Loyola or LUC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus, Loyola is one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States. Its namesake is Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Loyola's professional schools include ...

  5. Universal Church of the Kingdom of God - Wikipedia

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    The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God ( UCKG; Portuguese: Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus; Spanish: Iglesia Universal del Reino de Dios, IURD) is an international Evangelical [5] Neo-charismatic Christian denomination with its headquarters at the Temple of Solomon in São Paulo, Brazil. The church was founded in 1977 in Rio de Janeiro by ...

  6. Perfetti Van Melle - Wikipedia

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    Confectionery. Revenue. €2.65 billion [1] (2019) Number of employees. 17,900 [1] (2019) Website. www .perfettivanmelle .com. Perfetti Van Melle is an Italian - Dutch multinational company of confectionery and gum. It was formed in 2001 with the merger of the Italian -based company Perfetti SpA and the Dutch -based company Van Melle NV.

  7. Dashain - Wikipedia

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    Dashain or Bada'dashain, also referred as Vijaya Dashami in Sanskrit, is a major Hindu religious festival in Nepal and the Indian states of Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, South India, and Sri Lanka. [2] It is also celebrated by Hindus of Nepal and elsewhere in the world, [3] including among the Lhotshampa of Bhutan [4] and the Burmese Gurkhas of ...

  8. OC Oerlikon - Wikipedia

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    OC Oerlikon is a listed technology group headquartered in Pfäffikon ( Schwyz ), Switzerland. The name "Oerlikon" (or "œrlikon", as the company styles itself according to its corporate identity) comes from the Oerlikon district in Zurich where the group has its origins. The roots of today's OC Oerlikon are to be found in ...

  9. Beatport - Wikipedia

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    Beatport is an American electronic music -oriented online music store owned by LiveStyle. The company is based in Denver, Los Angeles, and Berlin. Beatport is oriented primarily towards DJs, selling full songs as well as resources that can be used for remixes. [1] It also operates a specialized music streaming service oriented towards DJs.