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Thundra
Thundra is a fictional character, an anti-heroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is often aligned with the Fantastic Four. She is a powerful, red haired, amazon-like warrior, or Femizon, from a matriarchal, technologically advanced future timeline where men have been ... | 52,800 |
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who have conquered and enslaved the diminished male population. The former United States is now the 'United Sisterhood Republic', and Thundra hails from the megalopolis of Greater Milago (a merged sprawl of Milwaukee and Chicago), located in the United Sisterhood's Midwestern Republic. Thundra is renowned as th... | 52,801 |
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can prove once and for all that women were superior to the male gender, and finally end a stagnant war between Femizonia and the warlike, male dominated planet of Machus, where the female population had been subjugated by its ruler Mahkizmo.
Thundra is also recruited into the evil group of supervillains known ... | 52,802 |
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time. Thundra later assisted the Fantastic Four against the Frightful Four again, and then assisted the Fantastic Four against Namor the Sub-Mariner. Her time travel from 23rd Century Femizonia, an alternate future ruled by women, to prevent the formation of Machus, an alternate future ruled by men, was finally... | 52,803 |
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promoter Herkimer Oglethorpe, and on his advice she became a professional wrestler training with the Grapplers, a group of female wrestlers who possess cybernetic-endowed superpowers. In a fixed wrestling match with one Grappler member, Thundra (who has superior strength and fighting skills) is secretly drugged... | 52,804 |
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a prison/research facility built for housing supervillains. They were employed the smuggle the Nth Projector out of Project Pegasus.
As a result of the deception by Roxxon and the Grapplers, Thundra came to blows (yet again) with the Thing (with whom she has expressed a romantic interest in, on more than one o... | 52,805 |
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Machus.
Sometime later, Thundra was revealed as the Empress of Femizonia. She teamed with the Thing to battle Machan rebels. She later abducted the Avengers and Fantastic Four to the future to enlist their aid in defending Femizonia from the extra-dimensional warlord Arkon and his warriors from Polemachus. She... | 52,806 |
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to conquer the Femizons. After defeating the android, Grimm informed Thundra that they could never be together, expressing his love for Alicia Masters. Thundra then allowed him to return to the 20th century.
### Inhumans.
Medusa and Crystal infiltrate Thundra's present-day homeland in order to retrieve part ... | 52,807 |
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Sue Storm and Valkyrie team up with She-Hulk and her Skrull partner Jazinda (masquerading as a Shi'ar) in order to forcibly distribute stagnating aid in the corrupt country of Marinmer.
## Alliance with the Red Hulk.
The Red Hulk battles the Lady Liberators and tricks them into believing they caused him to pa... | 52,808 |
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and leaves the group. Since her departure from the group, her daughter Lyra has joined their ranks.
# Powers and abilities.
As a result of genetic engineering, Thundra has vast superhuman strength and resistance to physical injury sufficient to allow her to stand toe to toe with the likes of the Thing. Her sp... | 52,809 |
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her people. Thundra is also a skilled combatant with a sword or her three-foot linked chain, the latter of which is her weapon of choice, often attached to a bracelet on her left forearm.
# Other versions.
## "Avengers Forever".
Thundra also appears in the Marvel Comics Maxi-Series "Avengers Forever". In the... | 52,810 |
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to, the source of her superhuman abilities.
### Raging Thunder.
A future version of Thundra took cell scrapings from the Hulk which were used by scientists in the future to impregnate her. This Thundra later gives birth to a green skinned daughter who is the child of herself and the Hulk. This girl, Lyra, is... | 52,811 |
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"Marvel Zombies: Return: Avengers", Thundra is shown to be a member of the Sentry's undead group along with Super-Skrull, Quasar, Moon Knight, Namor the Sub-Mariner and Quicksilver. She argues with Quicksilver that she will not eat the meat of men because she will not let her perfect warrior's body be "tainted ... | 52,812 |
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Power" as a member of the Frightful Four. She returns in the following episode, "Great Responsibility," where the Frightful Four nearly capture Spider-Man. Thundra is defeated with help from Power Man, and is last seen hanging bound and gagged from a building. When Peter describes each of the Four he refers to ... | 52,813 |
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Royal Institute of British Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Ch... | 52,814 |
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of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King George V and Queen Mary.
## Royal charter.
It was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under ... | 52,815 |
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framework is provided by the Byelaws, which are more frequently updated than the Charter. Any revisions to the Charter or Byelaws require the approval of the Privy Council.
## Motto.
The design of the Institute's Mycenaean lions medal and the Latin motto "Usui civium, decori urbi... | 52,816 |
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in 1960 by Joan Hassall. The description in the 1837 by-laws was: "gules, two lions rampant guardant or, supporting a column marked with lines chevron, proper, all standing on a base of the same; a garter surrounding the whole with the inscription "Institute of British Architects, ... | 52,817 |
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Education under the Architects (Registration) Acts, 1931 to 1938. A member of the RIBA, Lionel Bailey Budden, then Associate Professor in the Liverpool University School of Architecture, had contributed the article on Architectural Education published in the fourteenth edition of t... | 52,818 |
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not be a rival of any architectural association, least of all the RIBA, given the way ARCUK was constituted. Barnes commented that the Act's purpose was not protecting the architectural profession, and that the legitimate interests of the profession were best served by the (then) a... | 52,819 |
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any school which applied for recognition, whose syllabus was approved by the Board and whose examinations were conducted by an approved external examiner, and whose standard of attainment was guaranteed by periodical inspections by a "Visiting Board" from the BAE, could be placed o... | 52,820 |
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qualified only as municipal or other engineers. By the 1970s another issue had emerged affecting education for qualification and registration for practice as an architect, due to the obligation imposed on the United Kingdom and other European governments to comply with European Uni... | 52,821 |
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Board" was one of the proposals which was later enacted in the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and re-enacted as the Architects Act 1997; another was the abolition of the ARCUK Board of Architectural Education.
RIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses... | 52,822 |
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among the RIBA membership, the majority of whom are chartered architects.
The RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not p... | 52,823 |
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and features sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. The building is open to the public, and includes a library, architectural bookshop, a café, bar, exhibition galleries and lecture theatre. Rooms are hired out for events.
## Regions.
The Institute also maint... | 52,824 |
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of Reading
- South West and Wessex – Paintworks, Bristol
- West Midlands – 321 Bradford Street, Birmingham
- Yorkshire – No.1 Aire Street, Leeds
- Wales – Royal Society of Architects in Wales, The Creative Quarter, Morgan Arcade, Cardiff
- Northern Ireland – Royal Society of U... | 52,825 |
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It publishes the "RIBA Product Selector" and "RIBA Journal". In Newcastle is the NBS, the National Building Specification, which has 130 staff and deals with the building regulations and the Construction Information Service. RIBA Bookshops, which operates online and at 66 Portland ... | 52,826 |
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donations from members. The aim was for a “Library of Works of every kind connected with architecture” and a “Museum of Antiquities, Models, Casts, Specimens of the various Materials used in building, and of all objects tending to illustrate the Arts and Sciences in their applicati... | 52,827 |
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and manuscripts: 1.5 million items made up of architects' personal papers, correspondence, notebooks and diaries, as well as the RIBA Institutional Archive covering the history of the Institute and wider architectural profession.
- Audiovisual materials: Documentary films and talk... | 52,828 |
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edition of Andrea Palladio's "I quattro libri dell'architettura" from 1570 and John Tallis's "Tallis's London street views" from 1838 to 1840.
- Periodicals: 2,000 architectural titles collected, with complete sets of "Architectural Review", "Architects' Journal", and "Country Lif... | 52,829 |
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A broad range of items that offer a unique perspective on the evolution of the architectural profession, including furniture (drawing tables, stools, plan chests), measuring instruments, coins, medals, silver and architectural toys.
- Photographs: 1.5 million items, including the ... | 52,830 |
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the archives of Modernist architect Adolf Loos during the war.
The RIBA Collections are based at two public sites: the RIBA Library Reading Room at the RIBA's headquarters, 66 Portland Place, London; and the RIBA Architecture Study Rooms in the Henry Cole Wing of the V&A. The Read... | 52,831 |
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education groups and families, and an information service for RIBA members and the public through the RIBA Information Centre.
# V&A + RIBA Architecture Partnership.
Since 2004, through the V&A + RIBA Architecture Partnership, the RIBA and V&A have worked together to promote the ... | 52,832 |
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Architects. At the same time, the RIBA Drawing and Archives Collections moved from 21 Portman Place to new facilities in the Henry Cole Wing at the V&A. Under the Partnership, new study rooms were opened where members of the public could consult items from the RIBA Collections unde... | 52,833 |
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budget of less than £1,000,000. The RIBA also awards the President's Medals for student work, which are regarded as the most prestigious awards in architectural education, and the RIBA President's Awards for Research. The RIBA European Award was inaugurated in 2005 for work in the ... | 52,834 |
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award in 2014.
# RIBA competitions.
RIBA Competitions is the Royal Institute of British Architects' unit dedicated to organising architectural and other design-related competitions.
Architectural design competitions are used by an organisation that plans to build a new building ... | 52,835 |
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is vital to the fair conduct of a competition.
# Education.
In addition to the Architects Registration Board, the RIBA provides accreditation to architecture schools in the UK under a course validation procedure. It also provides validation to international courses without input ... | 52,836 |
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an architecture student can seek chartered status.
# Criticism.
The RIBA is criticised by architects outside of the SE of England as a London-centric organisation which does not reach out to all members in the United Kingdom and beyond.
# Designation.
- ARIBA: Associate of the ... | 52,837 |
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the RIBA Council. The post was created in 1835, shortly after the institute's founding. In 2009, Ruth Reed became the institute's first female president. In 2018, Alan Jones was elected, he will take over from Ben Derbyshire in September 2019.
- 2017–2019 Ben Derbyshire
- 2015–20... | 52,838 |
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executive.
- 1871-1878 Charles Locke Eastlake
- 1878-1896 William Henry White
- 1897-1907 William John Locke
- 1908-1943 Sir Ian MacAlister
- 1945-1959 Cyril Douglas Spragg
- 1959-1968 Gordon Randolph Ricketts
- 1968-1987 Patrick Harrison
- 1987-1994 Lord Rodgers of Quarry ... | 52,839 |
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Royal Society of Ulster Architects
- RIBA Knowledge Communities
# Bibliography.
- H.M. Colvin, "A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840" (1997)
- Charles Read "Earl de Grey" (2007), published by Willow Historical Monographs
# External links.
- RIBA official... | 52,840 |
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cts, 1600–1840" (1997)
- Charles Read "Earl de Grey" (2007), published by Willow Historical Monographs
# External links.
- RIBA official website
- British Architectural Library The RIBA's books, journals, photographs, drawings and archives collections
- RIBA/BALT library catal... | 52,841 |
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Speak & Spell (album)
Speak & Spell is the debut studio album by English electronic music band Depeche Mode. It was released on 5 October 1981 by Mute Records. It was the band's only album to feature Vince Clarke, and as a result, is much lighter in tone than their subsequent releases.
The a... | 52,842 |
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be attributed to Clarke's writing. After he left, Martin Gore took over songwriting duties, writing almost all of the band's material. Later albums written by him would explore darker subjects and melodies.
The album title alludes to the then-popular "Speak & Spell" electronic toy.
When intervie... | 52,843 |
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to disappoint". Reviewer Sunie commented that the band's chief skill "lies in making their art sound artless; simple synthesiser melodies, Gahan’s tuneful but undramatic singing and a matter-of-fact, gimmick-free production all help achieve this unforced effect". As a whole she describes it as "a ... | 52,844 |
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its relentless friskiness and unprincipled cheerfulness is encouraging not exasperating", noting the music's "diverting vitality", and concluding that "Depeche Mode, apparently, could quickly move... far up and away from constructing slightly sarcastic jingles."
Paul Colbert of "Melody Maker" fel... | 52,845 |
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"Speak & Spell" "instant pop, instantly disposable, as precious as the gladwrapped swan on the... cover", remarking that the songs "would actually blow away in the wind... if it wasn't for their ability to chance upon melody hooks that drag you along without any real protest" and ultimately callin... | 52,846 |
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re-released on 3 April 2006 (along with "Music for the Masses" and "Violator") as part of Mute's extensive Depeche Mode reissue schedule. This special edition release was a double disc set that included a Hybrid SACD/CD and a DVD. This format included the album in five formats—multi-channel SACD, ... | 52,847 |
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is mostly the same as the UK version, North America got a completely new version with some songs that have never been released there. For example, "New Life" was the original version, not a remix, and "I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead" finally debuted (on a Depeche Mode release) in North America. Howev... | 52,848 |
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with the group (including Vince Clarke) and other relevant personnel such as Daniel Miller. There is various footage of the group's appearances on "Top of the Pops" including their very first appearance from 1981 performing "New Life". There is also vintage BBC footage of the "Speak & Spell Tour" ... | 52,849 |
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instrumentals.
- The song "Dreaming of Me" (Fade Out Version) replaces "I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead" on the original German LP and CD releases.
- "Shout!" (from the B-side of the "New Life" single) is listed on the CD and all subsequent releases as "Shout", without the exclamation mark.
- The v... | 52,850 |
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nds, similarly to the original 7" single (as opposed to the fading-out versions on the original US album and CD single reissue).
## 2006 Collectors Edition CD + DVD.
- Disc one is a hybrid SACD/CD with a multi-channel SACD layer.
- Disc two is a DVD which includes "Speak & Spell" in DTS 5.1, Do... | 52,851 |
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University of West Florida
The University of West Florida, also known as West Florida and UWF, is a mid-sized public university located in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Established in 1963 as a member institution of the State University System of Florida, the University of West Florida ... | 52,852 |
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the State Board of Education to locate a state university in Escambia County. Following a feasibility study, which demonstrated the need for an institution of higher education in Northwest Florida, funds were allocated for the development of the University of West Florida. Harold Crosby was a... | 52,853 |
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science complex, humanities building, audiovisual facility, utilities building and 15 student housing buildings accommodating approximately 500 resident students. The first students began classes in the fall of 1967, and in June 1968, 58 students received degrees in the first commencement cer... | 52,854 |
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university was organized in three resident or cluster colleges: Alpha, Gamma and Omega. Not only were academic disciplines assigned to these colleges, but student government, cultural programs and other activities were also conducted within the colleges. UWF was originally an upper-level inst... | 52,855 |
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into a more traditional structure by establishing three colleges: Arts and Sciences, Business, and Education. Prior to 1983, UWF consisted of an upper division and postgraduate school, with input to the upper division coming primarily from students who had attended and earned an associate deg... | 52,856 |
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began to incorporate it into a fourth college: Science and Technology. That decision was later reversed, and computer science was moved to the School of Computer Science and Engineering within the College of Arts and Sciences. During the fall of 1999, the colleges reorganized as the College o... | 52,857 |
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of Science, Engineering and Health in two.
## Chambered Nautilus.
Dr. Harold Crosby, the university's first president, selected the chambered nautilus to represent UWF because he was inspired by the poem The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes; it is "a symbol of growth, change and ... | 52,858 |
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Student Government Association. The undergraduate and graduate programs are divided into five Colleges: College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities; College of Business; College of Education and Professional Studies; Usha Kundu, MD College of Health; and the Hal Marcus College of Science ... | 52,859 |
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Florida, there is a branch library in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. It has 628,000 printed volumes, 1 million microfilms and microfiches, 3,000 serial subscriptions and nearly 2,000 online journal subscriptions.
UWF has a second location, UWF on the Emerald Coast, in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., w... | 52,860 |
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the Eglin Air Force Base Center and the Hurlburt Field Center. As a result, a significant number of UWF students have been military personnel assigned to NAS Pensacola, NAS Whiting Field, Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field and Duke Field. This is particularly true of commissioned officers at these ins... | 52,861 |
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UWF enrolls more than 13,000 students (Fall 2016) between undergraduate and graduate programs across its colleges. UWF has conferred more than 100,000 associate, bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral degrees.
UWF hosts many opportunities for involvement through student clubs and orga... | 52,862 |
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kayaks and water-ski on Escambia river at their leisure. UWF also offers numerous on-campus mountain bike trails to students free of charge, in addition to a wide variety of recreational activities.
## Housing.
UWF offers traditional residence halls, small community residence halls and univ... | 52,863 |
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Alpha Mu (ΣΑΜ)
- Sigma Chi (ΣΧ)
- National Panhellenic Conference sororities
- Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ)
- Alpha Delta Pi (ΑΔΠ)
- Alpha Chi Omega (ΑΧΩ)
- Kappa Delta (ΚΔ)
- National Pan-Hellenic Council fraternities and sororities
- Alpha Kappa Alpha (ΑΚΑ)
- Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑФΑ)
- De... | 52,864 |
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bicycles around campus known as "yellow bikes". There is parking for all visitors, students and employees. The Escambia County Area Transit bus system also offers students a discount rate.
# Athletics.
UWF intercollegiate athletics compete in the NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference. Men'... | 52,865 |
750756 | University of West Florida | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20West%20Florida | University of West Florida
ing men's tennis in the 2017 NCAA Division II Tennis Championship.
In 2015, the university welcomed its first football team on campus and held intra-team scrimmages throughout the fall. In 2016, UWF hosted its inaugural season, kicking off with a 45-0 win against Ave Maria University.
In 20... | 52,866 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
List of companies based in Seattle
This is a list of large or well-known interstate or international companies headquartered in the Seattle metropolitan area.
, Seattle, Washington was home to six Fortune 500 companies: Internet retailer Amazon (#18), coffee chain Starbucks (#146), ... | 52,867 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
(Bothell)
- ZymoGenetics — therapeutic protein
- NanoString Technologies — Life Sciences Tools
# Computer hardware.
- Cray Inc. — supercomputers
- EMC Isilon — computer storage
- F5 Networks — application delivery controllers
# Conglomerates.
- Vulcan Inc. — investment vehicle... | 52,868 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Union
- Washington Federal Savings
# Food and beverage.
- American Seafoods — management company for fishing vessels in the Bering Sea
- Beecher's Handmade Cheese
- Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting Company — coffee retailer
- Darigold — dairy agricultural marketing cooperative
- Jone... | 52,869 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Disease Research
- Emeritus Senior Living
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- Northwest Kidney Centers
- PATH
- The Polyclinic
- Ventec Life Systems
# Insurance.
- PEMCO — auto, home, boat, and life insurance
- Safeco — property insurance
- Trupanion — pet insurance
... | 52,870 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
networking service
- eNotes.com — educational resource service
- ExtraHop Networks — network analysis appliance maker
- F5 Networks — application delivery controllers
- findwell — online real estate brokerage
- Groundspeak — operators of Geocaching.com
- Leafly — cannabis inform... | 52,871 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Sporcle — online trivia
- Tableau Software — data visualization
- Thrift Books — retail
- Turbo (formerly Spoon) — application virtualization
- WhitePages.com — online people search, reverse phone & address lookup, and business search
- Zillow.com — real estate information servic... | 52,872 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Howard S. Wright Companies — construction
- John L. Scott — real estate brokerage
- Johnson Braund Design Group — design and architectural firm
- Miller Hull Partnership — architecture and planning
- Mithun — architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, planning and urba... | 52,873 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Mountaineers Books — non-fiction books
- Sasquatch Books — non-fiction books
# Record labels.
- Barsuk Records
- Sub Pop — Fleet Foxes, Foals, Beach House, The Postal Service, Flight of the Conchords, No Age, Wolf Parade, and The Shins
- Tooth & Nail Records
# Retail.
- Amazon
... | 52,874 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
care
- K2 Sports — sporting goods and apparel
- NetMotion Wireless — Mobile VPN Solution
- Nordstrom — apparel
- The Omni Group — develops software for the Mac OS X platform
- Outdoor Research — apparel
- PCC Natural Markets — supermarket
- QFC — supermarket chain
- RealNetwor... | 52,875 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
International — cruise ships
- Expeditors International — logistics
- Holland America Line — cruise ships
- Saltchuk — transportation and logistics
- Windstar Cruises — cruise ships
# Video games.
- Arenanet — "Guild Wars" franchise
- Big Fish Games — casual games
- PopCap — c... | 52,876 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Classmates.com — Renton
- Clearwire — Bellevue
- Concur Technologies — Bellevue
- Costco — Issaquah (founded in Seattle)
- drugstore.com — Bellevue
- Eddie Bauer — Bellevue (founded in Seattle)
- eNom — Kirkland
- evo.com — Seattle (Fremont Neighborhood)
- Expedia Group — Bell... | 52,877 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
Seattle)
- Savers/Value Village — Bellevue
- Sucker Punch Productions — Bellevue
- T-Mobile US — Bellevue
- Talking Rain — Preston
- Valve Corporation — Bellevue
# Companies formerly headquartered in Seattle.
- Airborne Express (ground operations acquired by DHL, Plantation, Fl... | 52,878 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
(now in Issaquah, Washington)
- Eddie Bauer (now in Bellevue, Washington)
- Ernst Home Centers (liquidated following unsuccessful bankruptcy filing in 1996)
- Frederick & Nelson (went out of business in 1992)
- Group Health Cooperative (acquired by Kaiser Permanente in 2017)
- Im... | 52,879 |
750816 | List of companies based in Seattle | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20companies%20based%20in%20Seattle | List of companies based in Seattle
ired by Liberty Mutual)
- Seafirst Bank (acquired by Bank of America)
- Shurgard Storage Centers (acquired by Public Storage)
- Speakeasy, Inc. (acquired by Best Buy in 2007 and merged with MegaPath in 2010)
- Surreal Software (acquired by Midway Games)
- United Airlines (now in ... | 52,880 |
750794 | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disco%20(Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20album) | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
Disco is the first remix album by English electronic duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 17 November 1986 by Parlophone Records in the United Kingdom and by EMI America Records in the United States. "Disco" consists of remixes of tracks from the band's debut album "Pl... | 52,881 |
750794 | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disco%20(Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20album) | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
for the b-side of the original 12" 1985 release of Opportunities (the sleeve of which lists 'In The Night (Extended)' but in fact played the 7" version; previously unreleased
"Suburbia" - aka The Full Horror (standard 12" version)
"Opportunities" - aka 'Version Latina' from the remix 12" o... | 52,882 |
750794 | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disco%20(Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20album) | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
Suburbia
"West End Girls" - different from the version released on the remix 12"; previously unreleased
In addition, Pet Shop Boys would later release the remix albums "Disco 2", "Disco 3" and "Disco 4", although the concepts of these compilations differ greatly from the original "Disco" a... | 52,883 |
750794 | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disco%20(Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20album) | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
the 2001 two-disc re-release of "Please".
The original version of "In the Night" was the B-side to the original release of "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)". Arthur Baker's Extended Mix of "In the Night" was used as the theme for the BBC's "The Clothes Show".
Stuart Price, produce... | 52,884 |
750794 | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disco%20(Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20album) | Disco (Pet Shop Boys album)
In the Night" (Arthur Baker's Extended mix) – 6:28
- 2. "Suburbia" (Julian Mendelssohn's Full Horror mix) – 8:56
- 3. "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)" (Ron Dean Miller and Latin Rascals' Version Latina) – 5:34
- 4. "Paninaro" (Pet Shop Boys and David Jacob's Italian mix) – 8:35
... | 52,885 |
750821 | Erik Sandin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erik%20Sandin | Erik Sandin
Erik Sandin
Erik Sandin (born July 29, 1966), is an American musician and the drummer of the
punk rock band NOFX, and former member of punk rock band Caustic Cause. He was a founding member of NOFX when they formed in Hollywood, California, in 1983.
Two years after forming NOFX, he moved to Santa Barbara... | 52,886 |
750821 | Erik Sandin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erik%20Sandin | Erik Sandin
Dogpiss featured a song about him called "Erik Sandin's Stand In" on the Fat Wreck Chords compilation album Short Music for Short People.
Before the recording of "White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean", NOFX frontman Fat Mike gave Sandin an ultimatum. He had to quit heroin or be replaced. After realizing that ... | 52,887 |
750821 | Erik Sandin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erik%20Sandin | Erik Sandin
of hanging out with the rest of the band.
# Aliases.
- Erik Ghint (Arrogant) - "White Trash, Two Heebs And A Bean"
- Erik Shun (Erection) - "S&M Airlines"
- Groggy Nodbeggar - "Ribbed"
- Chris Telmeth (Crystal meth)
- Herb Reath Stinks (Her breath stinks) - "Punk in Drublic"
- Seymour Butts (See more... | 52,888 |
750821 | Erik Sandin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erik%20Sandin | Erik Sandin
on Errorism", "Coaster"
# Albums with NOFX.
- 1988 "Liberal Animation"
- 1989 "S&M Airlines"
- 1991 "Ribbed"
- 1992 "The Longest Line"
- 1992 "Maximum Rocknroll"
- 1992 "White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean"
- 1994 "Punk in Drublic"
- 1995 "I Heard They Suck Live!!"
- 1996 "Heavy Petting Zoo"
- 1997... | 52,889 |
750748 | Wayne MacVeagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne%20MacVeagh | Wayne MacVeagh
Wayne MacVeagh
Isaac Wayne MacVeagh (April 19, 1833January 11, 1917) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat. He served as the 36th Attorney General of the United States under the administrations of Presidents James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
# Biography.
MacVeagh was born in Phoenixvi... | 52,890 |
750748 | Wayne MacVeagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne%20MacVeagh | Wayne MacVeagh
bar in 1856, and was the District Attorney of Chester County, Pennsylvania, from 1859 through 1864. During the American Civil War he joined the emergency militia of Pennsylvania that was organized against the threat of Confederate invasion in 1862 and 1863. He raised an independent cavalry company and la... | 52,891 |
750748 | Wayne MacVeagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne%20MacVeagh | Wayne MacVeagh
co-founded the Philadelphia-based law firm known today as Dechert LLP. He also served as Chairman of the MacVeagh Commission, sent in 1877 by President Rutherford B. Hayes to Louisiana, which secured the settlement of the contest between two existing state governments and thus made possible the withdrawa... | 52,892 |
750748 | Wayne MacVeagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne%20MacVeagh | Wayne MacVeagh
He returned to the Republican Party in 1896. In 1903, he was an chief counsel of the United States before the Hague tribunal in the case regarding the claims of Germany, Britain and Italy against the republic of Venezuela.
# Personal life.
MacVeagh married Letitia Miner Lewis, in 1856. They had one son... | 52,893 |
750748 | Wayne MacVeagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayne%20MacVeagh | Wayne MacVeagh
agh married Letitia Miner Lewis, in 1856. They had one son, Charles MacVeagh (June 6, 1860 – December 4, 1931), who became the Ambassador to Japan.
In 1866, after his first wife's death, he married the former Virginia Rolette Cameron, a daughter of U.S. Secretary of War Simon Cameron.
MacVeagh died in ... | 52,894 |
750807 | Brio (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brio%20(company) | Brio (company)
Brio (company)
BRIO is a wooden toy company founded in Sweden. The company was founded in the small town of Boalt, Scania, Götaland in 1884 by basket maker Ivar Bengtsson. For a long time the company was based in Osby, Scania, in southern Sweden. In 1908 Ivar's three sons took the company over and gave ... | 52,895 |
750807 | Brio (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brio%20(company) | Brio (company)
dolls and Märklin model railways), at the headquarters in Osby. Children can play with many of the toys. Since the late summer of 2014 the museum has been run as an independent foundation, hence the official name is now only Lekoseum.
# Products.
BRIO is best known for its wooden toy trains, sold in Eu... | 52,896 |
750807 | Brio (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brio%20(company) | Brio (company)
United States. Many competitors, such as Whittle Shortline, make products that are compatible with BRIO.
BRIO also sells BRIO-Mech construction kits. Long, thin wooden slats with evenly spaced holes are connected together with various fasteners made of colorful plastic. Young children can build sturdy a... | 52,897 |
750807 | Brio (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brio%20(company) | Brio (company)
as it comprises miniature replicas of items by Danish designer Arne Jacobsen. Pieces include the 'egg' chair, the 'series 7' chair, and the 'swan' couch.
Additionally, the Alga subsidiary was one of five companies who at one time produced the physical skill game "Crossbows and Catapults".
# Recent comp... | 52,898 |
750807 | Brio (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brio%20(company) | Brio (company)
2008" presented on February 17, 2009 speaks of financial problems concerning the company's liquidity. On the 11th of March 2009 the company stated "BRIO financially reconstructed – shareholders’ equity strengthened by more than SEK 300 million".
BRIO was acquired by the Ravensburger Group on January 8, ... | 52,899 |
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