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  2. Chelsea F.C. - Wikipedia

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    —Roman Abramovich, in an interview with the BBC following the takeover. With the club facing an apparent financial crisis, Bates unexpectedly sold Chelsea F.C. in June 2003 for £60 million. In so doing, he reportedly recognised a personal profit of £17 million on the club he had bought for £1 in 1982 (his stake had been diluted to just below 30% over the years). The club's new owner was ...

  3. Bis (Japanese idol group) - Wikipedia

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    Bis (stylized as BiS ), also known as Brand-new idol Society (新生アイドル研究会, Shinsei Aidoru Kenkyūkai), is a Japanese alternative idol girl group that was founded in 2010 by leader Pour Lui following a brief solo career. With music, performances and videos that are extremely different from the typical idol group, Bis have come to ...

  4. Nastaliq - Wikipedia

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    Windows 8 was the first version of Microsoft Windows to have native Nastaliq support, through Microsoft's "Urdu Typesetting" font. Text: نستعلیق in the font "Noto Nastaliq". Google has an open-source Nastaliq font called Noto Nastaliq Urdu. Apple provides this font on all Mac installations since macOS High Sierra.

  5. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    The move would double Google's cash stockpile to $7 billion. Google said it would use the money for "acquisitions of complementary businesses, technologies or other assets". With Google's increased size came more competition from large mainstream technology companies. One such example is the rivalry between Microsoft and Google.

  6. Palm Sunday - Wikipedia

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    March 29 (Western) April 5 (Eastern) Palm Sunday is the Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. The feast commemorates Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in each of the four canonical Gospels. [3] Its name originates from the palm branches waved by the crowd to greet and honor Jesus Christ as he ...

  7. Fascism - Wikipedia

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    Roger Griffin describes fascism as "a genus of political ideology whose mythic core in its various permutations is a palingenetic form of populist ultranationalism ." [42] Without paligenetic ultranationalism, there is no "genuine fascism" according to Griffin.

  8. Chappell Roan - Wikipedia

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    Kayleigh Rose Amstutz (born February 19, 1998), known professionally as Chappell Roan ( / ˌtʃæpəl ˈroʊn / CHAP-əl ROHN ), is an American singer and songwriter from Missouri. Working with collaborator Dan Nigro, her music is inspired by 80s synth pop and early 2000s pop hits. Her aesthetic is heavily influenced by drag queens and her ...

  9. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Wikipedia

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    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM ), [1] is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution. Founded on April 17, 1924, and based in Beverly Hills, California, [2] it is owned by the Amazon MGM Studios subsidiary of Amazon .