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  2. 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 ...

  3. Internet Archive - Wikipedia

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    The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle. [1] [2] [4] It provides free access to collections of digitized materials including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual and print materials. The Archive also advocates for a free and open Internet.

  4. Daily Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Nation was started in the year 1958 as a Swahili weekly called Taifa by the Englishman Charles Hayes. It was bought in 1959 by the Aga Khan, and became a daily newspaper, Taifa Leo (Swahili for "Nation Today"), in January 1960. An English-language edition called Daily Nation was published on 3 October 1960, in a process organised by ...

  5. Premalu - Wikipedia

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    Premalu. Premalu ( transl. Love) is a 2024 Indian Malayalam -language romantic comedy film [6] directed by Girish A. D. and produced by Bhavana Studios, in the company of Fahadh Faasil and Friends and Working Class Hero. The film stars Naslen K. Gafoor and Mamitha Baiju, alongside Sangeeth Prathap, Shyam Mohan, Meenakshi Raveendran, Akhila ...

  6. BookScan - Wikipedia

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    BookScan. BookScan is a data provider for the book publishing industry that compiles point of sale data for book sales, owned by The NPD Group in the United States and the Nielsen Company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, and Poland. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  7. Economy of India - Wikipedia

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    The economy of India has transitioned from a mixed planned economy to a mixed middle-income developing social market economy with notable public sector in strategic sectors. It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP); on a per capita income basis, India ranked 136th by GDP (nominal) and 125th by GDP (PPP).

  8. Fast Food Nation - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. TX945.3 .S355 2001. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal is a 2001 book by Eric Schlosser. [1] First serialized by Rolling Stone [2] in 1999, the book has drawn comparisons to Upton Sinclair 's 1906 muckraking novel The Jungle. [3] The book was adapted into a 2006 film of the same name, directed by Richard Linklater .

  9. NTSC - Wikipedia

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    NTSC (from National Television System Committee) is the first American standard for analog television, published in 1941. [1] In 1961, it was assigned the designation System M. It is also known as EIA standard 170. [2] In 1953, a second NTSC standard was adopted, which allowed for color television broadcast compatible with the existing stock of ...