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  2. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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    Red and blue emergency lights on a fire engine in Canberra, Australia. Emergency vehicle lighting, also known as simply emergency lighting or emergency lights, is a type of vehicle lighting used to visually announce a vehicle's presence to other road users. A sub-type of emergency vehicle equipment, emergency vehicle lighting is generally used ...

  3. Kevin Bacon - Wikipedia

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    Early life and education. Bacon was born and raised in a close-knit family in Philadelphia. He is the youngest of six children. His mother, Ruth Hilda (née Holmes; 1916–1991), taught at an elementary school and was a liberal activist, while his father, Edmund Bacon (1910–2005), was an urban planner who served as executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission and authored ...

  4. Palmolive Building - Wikipedia

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    The beacon beamed for several decades, and ceased operation in 1981 following complaints from residents of nearby buildings. During the Palmolive Building's conversion to condominiums in the late 2000s, the beacon was modified to rotate back and forth, always pointing towards the waterfront, so as to avoid shining light into other buildings.

  5. Bluetooth Low Energy beacon - Wikipedia

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    Bluetooth beacons are hardware transmitters — a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) devices that broadcast their identifier to nearby portable electronic devices. The technology enables smartphones, tablets and other devices to perform actions when in close proximity to a beacon. Bluetooth beacons use Bluetooth Low Energy proximity sensing to ...

  6. Beacon Building - Wikipedia

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    70,500 sq ft (6,550 m 2) Design and construction. Architect (s) Benham, Richards and Armstrong. The Beacon Building is an office building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It is located in the Columbus Civic Center area, diagonal to Columbus City Hall. [1] The mid-century modern building was designed by Benham, Richards and Armstrong and completed in ...

  7. Nikhil Kamath - Wikipedia

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    Kamath also co-founded True Beacon In 2020, an asset management company that helps ultra-high-net individuals invest in the Indian markets via privately pooled investment vehicles. [18] [3] [19] [20] In 2021, Kamath co-founded Gruhas, a real estate investments and prop tech company, along with Abhijeet Pai.

  8. Deacon Blues - Wikipedia

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    Deacon Blues. " Deacon Blues " is a song written by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen in 1976 and recorded by their group Steely Dan on their 1977 album Aja. [2] It peaked at number 19 on the Billboard charts [3] and number 17 on the U.S. Cash Box Top 100 in June 1978. [4] It also reached #40 on the Easy Listening chart. [5]

  9. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Doom is a first-person shooter video game and a reboot of the Doom franchise released on May 13, 2016. Players take the role of an unnamed space marine who battles demonic forces within an energy-mining facility on Mars and in Hell. The game also has an online multiplayer mode and a level editor. Developer id Software and co-developers took ...