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  2. QR code - Wikipedia

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    The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. [5] [6] [7] 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; [8] the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3 ...

  3. Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey says it will ...

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    The office said 10.25% of them are members of minority groups but did not provide a breakdown. Among the county's population of 193,500, census figures show 14% are Black, 3% Latino and 2.4% Asian.

  4. Jazz Chisholm Jr. injures elbow in Yankees' 12-2 loss to ...

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    August 12, 2024 at 11:22 PM. A bad night for the New York Yankees got worse with an elbow injury to third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. The injury appeared to take place in the fifth inning. With the ...

  5. Gray card - Wikipedia

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    A gray card is a flat object of a neutral-gray color that derives from a flat reflectance spectrum. A typical example is the Kodak R-27 set, which contains one 8 in × 10 in (20 cm × 25 cm) card and one 4 in × 5 in (10 cm × 13 cm) card, each with an 18% reflectance across the visible spectrum, and a white reverse side with a 90% reflectance.

  6. Credit card - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A credit card is a payment card, usually issued by a bank, allowing its users to purchase goods or services or withdraw cash on credit. Using the card thus accrues debt that has to be repaid later. [ 1] Credit cards are one of the most widely used forms of payment across the world. [ 2]

  7. US consumer prices unexpectedly fall in June - AOL

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    The central bank has maintained its benchmark overnight interest rate in the current 5.25%-5.50% range since last July. It has hiked its policy rate by 525 basis points since 2022.

  8. Pat Fallon - Wikipedia

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    Pat Fallon. Patrick Edward Fallon (born December 19, 1967) [ 1] is an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has been the U.S. representative for Texas's 4th congressional district since 2021. Fallon was also a member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 106th district from 2013 to 2019 and ...

  9. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria - Wikipedia

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    Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaŋko βilˈβao βiθˈkaʝa aɾxenˈtaɾja] ), better known by its initialism BBVA, is a Spanish multinational financial services company based in Madrid and Bilbao, Spain. It is one of the largest financial institutions in the world, and is present mainly in Spain, Portugal ...