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  2. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Facebook enables users to control access to individual posts and their profile [320] through privacy settings. [321] The user's name and profile picture (if applicable) are public. Facebook's revenue depends on targeted advertising, which involves analyzing user data to decide which ads to show each user.

  3. Treasure Island - Wikipedia

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    La Isla del Tesoro de R. L. Stevenson (1999) is a point-and-click adventure game based upon the novel developed, edited, and published by Barcelona Multimedia. Monkey Island, a LucasArts adventure game, is partly based on Treasure Island, lending many of its plot points and characters and using many humorous references to the book.

  4. Machu Picchu - Wikipedia

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    1983 (7th Session) Area. 38,160.87 ha. Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter (7,970 ft) mountain ridge. [2] [3] Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire. It is located in the Machupicchu District within Urubamba ...

  5. OECD - Wikipedia

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    The OECD is the successor organization to the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC), [15] established in April 1948 among the European recipients of Marshall Plan aid for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. [16] [17] [18] Only Western European states were members of the OEEC, whose primary function was the ...

  6. J. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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    J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ". Born in New York City, Oppenheimer ...

  7. Taibah University - Wikipedia

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    Saudi Arabia. Website. www.taibahu.edu.sa. Taibah University ( Arabic: جامعة طيبة) is a university in Medina, Saudi Arabia, established in 2003. [1] Taibah University has witnessed an enormous increase in the number of its students (both men and women). In 2003, there were 7,761 enrolled students.

  8. Chung-Ang University - Wikipedia

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    Establishment 1916–1932. Chung-Ang University began with the establishment of Chung-Ang Kindergarten as an annex to the Chung-Ang Methodist Church located in Insa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, in April 1918. Chung-Ang Kindergarten originated as a branch of Jungdong Church in 1916 and separated in 1918. In 1922, the Japanese enacted legislation ...

  9. Richard Wagner - Wikipedia

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    Richard Wagner. Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( / ˈvɑːɡnər / VAHG-nər; [1] [2] German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most opera ...