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Primark Stores Limited

Primark Stores Limited

Consumer goods

Primark Stores Limited is an Irish multinational fast fashion retailer with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, with outlets across Europe and in the United States. The

Macquarie Group Limited

Macquarie Group Limited

Financial services

Macquarie Group Limited is an Australian global financial services group. Headquartered and listed in Australia (ASX: MQG), Macquarie employs more than 20,000 staff in 34

Homebase (HHGL Limited)

Homebase (HHGL Limited)

Consumer goods

HHGL Limited, trading as Homebase, is a British home improvement retailer and garden centre trading in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Founded by Sainsbury's and&nbs

Maya Lin

Maya Lin

Born: October 5, 1959 Athens, Ohio Asian American architect and sculptor Maya Lin is an American architect whose two most important works in the ...

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Born: February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky Died: April 14, 1865 Washington, D.C. American president The sixteenth ...

Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh

Born: February 4, 1902 Detroit, Michigan Died: August 26, 1974 Maui, Hawaii American aviator American aviator Charles...

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Ray Lines

Chief Executive Officer of CleanFlicks Born c. 1960, in Utah; married Sharon; children: Rashelle, Tiffani, Elisse, Camille, Celeste, Savanna, Makenna. Education: ...

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Lisa Ling

Television host Born August 30, 1973, in Sacramento, CA; daughter of Doug (an aviation manager) and Mary Ling. Education: Attended the University of ...

LinkedIn

LinkedIn

Communication and Internet

LinkedIn is an American business and employment-oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. Launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for pr

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Richard Linklater

Writer and director Born Richard Stuart Linklater, July 30, 1960, in Houston, TX; children: three daughters. Education: Attended Sam Houston State Un...

Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus

Born: May 23, 1707 Råshult, Sweden Died: January 10, 1778 Uppsala, Sweden Swedish naturalist The Swedish naturalist (...

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Beth Lisick

Author and journalist Born c. 1969; married Eli Crews (a musician and music producer); children: Gus. Education: Earned degree in American studies fr...

Joseph Lister

Joseph Lister

Born: April 5, 1827 Essex, England Died: February 10, 1912 Walmer, England English surgeon The English surgeon (docto...

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Benilde Little

Author Born c. 1959, in Newark, NJ; married Cliff Virgin; children: Baldwin, Ford. Education: Howard University, B.A.; attended graduate school at No...

BBC Radio 5 Live

BBC Radio 5 Live

Advertising and media

BBC Radio 5 Live is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It broadcasts mainly news, sport, discussion, interviews and phone-ins. It is the principal BBC radio stat

Cheshire Live

Cheshire Live

Advertising and media

CheshireLive is a county-wide news, traffic and travel, what’s on and weather online service. It is also the digital news channel of the Chester Chronicle, Crewe Chronicle and Macclesf

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Penelope Lively

Author Born Penelope Low, March 17, 1933, in Cairo, Egypt; daughter of Roger Low (a bank manager) and Vera Greer; immigrated to England, 1945; married Jack Lively (a univers...

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Ron Livingston

Actor Born June 5, 1968, in Cedar Rapids, IA; son of Kurt (an aerospace engineer) and Linda (a Lutheran minister) Livingston. Education: Yale Univers...

LloydsPharmacy

LloydsPharmacy

Healthcare

LloydsPharmacy is the trading name of Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd, a British pharmacy company. It has around 17,000 staff and dispenses over 150 million prescription items annually. It is

John Locke

John Locke

Born: August 29, 1632 Wrington, England Died: October 28, 1704 Oates, England English philosopher and political theorist ...

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