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2. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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   Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve.It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005.

3. Alaska - Wikipedia

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   A military airlift immediately began shipping relief supplies to Alaska, eventually delivering 2,570,000 pounds (1,170,000 kg) of food and other supplies. [31] Broadcast journalist, Genie Chance , assisted in recovery and relief efforts, staying on the KENI air waves over Anchorage for more than 24 continuous hours as the voice of calm from her ...

4. CVS Pharmacy - Wikipedia

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   Due to CVS's practice of placing numerous targeted coupons on the front, these receipts can be up to 5 feet (1.5 m) in length. [ 85 ] [ 86 ] CVS CEO Larry Merlo responded by saying that they were working on ways to reduce the length of the receipts by 25% and mentioned that customers can get their receipts and coupons digitally through CVS's ...

5. Rayon - Wikipedia

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   In 1988, a 25 ton/week semi-commercial production line opened at the Grimsby, UK, pilot plant. [24] [20] The process was first [citation needed] commercialized at Courtaulds' rayon factories at Mobile, Alabama [25] (1990 [citation needed]), and at the Grimsby plant (1998) [citation needed]. In January 1993, the Mobile Tencel plant reached full ...

6. QR code - Wikipedia

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   The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. [5] [6] [7] The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; [8] the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3 ...

7. Zero-coupon bond - Wikipedia

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   Zero coupon bonds have a duration equal to the bond's time to maturity, which makes them sensitive to any changes in the interest rates. Investment banks or dealers may separate coupons from the principal of coupon bonds, which is known as the residue, so that different investors may receive the principal and each of the coupon payments.