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  2. Gumtree - Wikipedia

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    Gumtree.com, known as Gumtree, is a British-based online classified advertisement and community website based at Hotham House, Richmond, London. Classified ads are either free or paid for depending on the product category and the geographical market. As of November 2010, it was the UK's largest website for local community classifieds and was ...

  3. United Nations - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations ( UN) is a diplomatic and political [2] international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. [3] It is the world's largest international ...

  4. History of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Facebook was then opened on September 26, 2006, to everyone aged 13 and older with a valid email address. [7] [8] Late in 2007, Facebook had 100,000 business pages, allowing companies to attract potential customers and tell about themselves.

  5. List of private equity firms - Wikipedia

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    Each year Private Equity International publishes the PEI 300, a ranking of the largest private-equity firms by how much capital they have raised for private-equity investment in the last five years. [1] In the 2023 ranking, Blackstone Inc. regained top spot back from KKR. [2]

  6. Gum tree - Wikipedia

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    Gum tree. Gum trees are common names for smooth-barked trees and shrubs in several genera: Eucalypteae, particularly: Eucalyptus, which includes the majority of species of gum trees. Corymbia, which includes the ghost gums and spotted gums. Angophora, which includes the Sydney red gum ( Angophora costata)

  7. Order of the British Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service. [2] It was established on 4 June 1917 by King George V and comprises five classes across both civil and military divisions, the most senior two of which make the recipient ...

  8. Taylor Swift - Wikipedia

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    Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. A subject of widespread public interest with a vast fanbase, she has influenced the music industry, popular culture, and politics through her songwriting, artistry, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.

  9. Polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly (methylene)) is the most commonly produced plastic. [7] It is a polymer, primarily used for packaging ( plastic bags, plastic films, geomembranes and containers including bottles, etc.).