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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. The Crown (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   In December 2018, Charles Dance was cast as Louis Mountbatten. [40] In April 2019, Emma Corrin was cast as Lady Diana Spencer for the fourth season. [ 41 ] Gillian Anderson , who had been rumoured since January 2019 to be in talks to portray Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season, was officially confirmed for the role in September 2019.

4. Elizabeth Taylor - Wikipedia

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   Taylor's last film made under her old contract with MGM was The Girl Who Had Everything (1953), a remake of the pre-code drama A Free Soul (1931). [ 1 ] : 145 Despite her grievances with the studio, Taylor signed a new seven-year contract with MGM in the summer of 1952.

5. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II - Wikipedia

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   The F-35 was the product of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, which was the merger of various combat aircraft programs from the 1980s and 1990s. One progenitor program was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Advanced Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing (ASTOVL) which ran from 1983 to 1994; ASTOVL aimed to develop a Harrier jump jet replacement for the U.S. Marine Corps ...

6. Blade Runner 2049 - Wikipedia

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   He and the producers subsequently looked at Jared Leto, fresh off filming Suicide Squad (2016), as they felt he exuded Bowie's rockstar sensibility. [ 43 ] [ 50 ] Leto refrains from naming specific sources that shaped certain aspects of his character's persona; rather the actor cites real-life friends who work in tech as a general influence. [ 51 ]

7. Viscosity - Wikipedia

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   It is a special case of the general definition of viscosity (see below), which can be expressed in coordinate-free form. Use of the Greek letter mu ( μ {\displaystyle \mu } ) for the dynamic viscosity (sometimes also called the absolute viscosity ) is common among mechanical and chemical engineers , as well as mathematicians and physicists.

8. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft recognizes 7 video game unions [α] representing 1,750 video game workers at its video game subsidiaries Activision Blizzard and ZeniMax Media in the United States. [15] There is an ongoing union petition at Bethesda Game Studios in Canada. [16] Microsoft South Korea recognizes its union since 2017.

9. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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   Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.