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  2. Sayaka Murata - Wikipedia

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    Murata was born in Inzai, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, in 1979.As a child, she often read science fiction and mystery novels borrowed from her brother and mother, and her mother bought her a word processor after she attempted to write a novel by hand in the fourth grade of elementary school. [1]

  3. Google Buzz - Wikipedia

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    Google Buzz was a social networking, microblogging and messaging tool developed by Google.It replaced Google Wave and was integrated into their web-based email program, Gmail.

  4. Google Store - Wikipedia

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    Google Store is a hardware retail store operated by Google that sells Google Pixel devices, Google Nest products, Chromecast dongles, Fitbit devices, and accessories such as earbuds, phone cases, chargers, and keyboards. It also sold Nexus, Daydream, Stadia and Cardboard devices until their discontinuations.

  5. Criticism of Google - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of Google includes concern for tax avoidance, misuse and manipulation of search results, its use of others' intellectual property, concerns that its compilation of data may violate people's privacy and collaboration with the US military on Google Earth to spy on users, [1] censorship of search results and content, its cooperation with the Israeli military on Project Nimbus targeting ...

  6. Tombstone (data store) - Wikipedia

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    In order not to fill the data store with useless information, there is a policy to remove tombstones completely. For this, the system checks the age of the tombstone and removes it after a prescribed time has elapsed. In Apache Cassandra, this elapsed time is set with the GCGraceSeconds parameter [1] and the process is named Compaction. [2]

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    It is not necessary to log in to Wikipedia before viewing or editing pages. It does provide additional features, and is generally recommended.

  8. Log driving - Wikipedia

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    Log driving is a means of moving logs (sawn tree trunks) from a forest to sawmills and pulp mills downstream using the current of a river. It was the main ...

  9. G. E. M. Membership Department Stores - Wikipedia

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    He eventually subleased the G.E.M. drug department in several Toronto area stores. Following the G.E.M. discount model, Koffler later opened one of the first "big box" store chains, Shoppers Drug Mart. [1] On November 7, 1964, GEM opened its first store in the UK.