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  2. Shakira - Wikipedia

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    In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mebarak and the second or maternal family name is Ripoll. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( / ʃəˈkɪərə / shə-KEER-ə, Spanish: [ʃaˈkiɾa isaˈβel meβaˈɾak riˈpol]; born 2 February 1977), [1] known mononymously as Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. [2]

  3. iPLEDGE program - Wikipedia

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    The iPLEDGE program is a program by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intended to manage the risk of birth defects caused by isotretinoin (also known as Accutane), [1] a prescription medication used for the treatment of acne. [2] [3] Patients, their doctors and their pharmacists are required by the FDA to register and use the iPLEDGE ...

  4. Safari (web browser) - Wikipedia

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    e. Safari is a web browser developed by Apple. It is built into Apple's operating systems, including macOS, iOS, iPadOS and visionOS, and uses Apple's open-source browser engine WebKit, which was derived from KHTML . Safari was introduced in Mac OS X Panther in January 2003. It has been included with the iPhone since the first generation iPhone ...

  5. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia

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    The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8 to 31 percent larger in volume than the previous largest, the ...

  6. Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .phoenix .gov. Phoenix ( / ˈfiːnɪks / FEE-niks; [8] Spanish: Fénix; [9] [10]) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020. [11] It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States and the most populous state capital in the country.

  7. iPhone - Wikipedia

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    The iPhone is a line of smartphones produced by Apple that use Apple's own iOS mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by then–Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007. Since then, Apple has annually released new iPhone models and iOS updates. As of November 1, 2018, more than 2.2 billion iPhones had been sold.

  8. Apple Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Apple Park is the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley. Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer, Inc.) is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley. It designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.

  9. QR code - Wikipedia

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    The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3:1:1) in black ...