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2. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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   Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.

3. List of Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents

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   Canada agreed to allow the Taiwanese athletes into the country if they did not compete under the name or flag of the Republic of China. This led to protests and a threatened boycott by other countries including the US, but these came to naught after the IOC acquiesced to the Canadian demand which, in turn, led Taiwan to boycott the Games.

4. List of Royal Canadian Air Force stations - Wikipedia

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   ALG (Advanced Landing Ground) Wormhout. Base 2 Bazenville. Base 3 Ste Croix-sur-Mer. Base 4 Beny-sur-Mer. Base 8 Sommervieu. Base 9 Lantheuil. Base 11 Longues. Base 17 Carpiquet. Base 18 Cristot.

5. Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track

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   The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Alberta. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics. This track is one of only two of its type in the world to be featured in a non-documentary film when it was part ...

6. Shaw Communications - Wikipedia

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   Shaw Communications Inc. (often abbreviated to Shaw; / ˌʃɒ / SH-aw) was a Canadian telecommunications company which provided telephone, Internet, television, and mobile services. The company was founded in 1966 as Capital Cable Television Company, Ltd. by JR Shaw in Edmonton. The company was acquired by and amalgamated into Rogers ...

7. Ray-Ban Wayfarer - Wikipedia

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   Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses and eyeglasses have been manufactured by Ray-Ban since 1952. Made popular in the 1950s and 1960s by music and film icons such as Buddy Holly , Roy Orbison and James Dean , Wayfarers almost became discontinued in the 1970s, before a major resurgence was created in the 1980s through massive product placements .

8. TSX Venture Exchange - Wikipedia

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   Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded. November 29, 1999. Website. www.tsx.com. The TSX Venture Exchange is a stock exchange in Canada. [ 1] It is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. All trading through the Exchange is done electronically, so the Exchange does not have a "trading floor".

9. Provinces and territories of Canada - Wikipedia

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   Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North America—New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (which upon Confederation was divided into Ontario and Quebec)—united to form a federation, becoming a fully ...