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Audi AG

Audi AG

Auto and Transport

Audi AG is a German automotive manufacturer of luxury vehicles headquartered in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. A subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, Audi pr

Google AI

Google AI

Computers and software

Google AI is a division of Google dedicated to artificial intelligence. It was announced at Google I/O 2017 by CEO Sundar Pichai. Projects Google Brain, a big subsi

WFAN (660 AM)

WFAN (660 AM)

Advertising and media

WFAN (660 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to New York, New York, carrying a sports radio format known as "Sports Radio 66 AM and 101.9 FM" or "The Fan". Owned by&nb

AON

AON

Financial services

Aon plc is a British multinational professional services firm that sells a range of financial risk-mitigation products, including insurance, pension administration, and health-insurance plan

ARM

ARM

Industry and Production

Arm is a British semiconductor and software design company based in Cambridge, England. Its primary business is in the design of ARM processors (CPUs)

Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron

Born: February 5, 1934 Mobile, Alabama African American baseball player Hank Aaron is major league baseball's leading home run hitter, with a car...

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Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas (born 1935) became chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) after Yasir Arafat died in November of 2004, and two months later was easily elected presid...

Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas

March 26, 1935 • Safed, British Mandate of Palestine President of Palestinian National Authority Since the 1970s Mahmoud Abbas has been a key player in Middle East poli...

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Edward Abbey

The controversial writings on the American West by American essayist and novelist Edward Abbey (1927–1989) exerted a strong influence on the development of the modern environmental...

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Ralph Abernathy

Born: March 11, 1926 Linden, Alabama Died: April 30, 1990 Atlanta, Georgia African American civil rights activist Civ...

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J. J. Abrams

Scriptwriter, television producer, and film director Born Jeffrey Jacob Abrams, June 27, 1966, in New York, NY, to Gerald (a television producer) and Carol (a television producer)...

Bella Abzug

Bella Abzug

Born: July 24, 1920 New York, New York Died: March 31, 1998 New York, New York American lawyer, politician, and civil rights activis...

Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe

Born: November 15, 1930 Ogidi, Nigeria Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe is one of Nigeria's greatest novelists. His novels are written mainly for ...

Refugee Action

Refugee Action

Financial services

Refugee Action is an independent national charity founded in 1981 that provides advice and support to refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and campaigns for a fairer asylum s

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Don Adams

Born Donald James Yarmy, April 13, 1923, in New York, NY; died of lymphoma and a lung infection, September 25, 2005, in Los Angeles, CA. Actor. Though he got his start as a standup comedia...

John Adams

John Adams

Born: October 30, 1735 Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts Died: July 4, 1826 Quincy, Massachusetts American president, vice presi...

Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

Born: September 27, 1722 Boston, Massachusetts Died: October 2, 1803 Boston, Massachusetts American colonial leader T...

Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Born: November 22, 1744 Weymouth, Massachusetts Died: October 28, 1818 Quincy, Massachusetts American political advisor and first la...

Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams

Born: February 20, 1902 San Francisco, California Died: April 22, 1984 Carmel, California American photographer Ansel...

Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson

Born: January 20, 1910 Troppau, Silesia, Austria Died: January 3, 1980 Shaba Game Reserve, Kenya Austrian naturalist, writer, and pa...

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