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  2. Max Factor - Wikipedia

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    Former logo used until 2013/2014. Max Factor was born Maksymilian Faktorowicz in Congress Poland, and later moved to Moscow where he was employed as a wig maker. [2] After immigrating to the United States in 1904, Factor moved his family and business to Los Angeles, California, seeing an opportunity to provide made-to-order wigs and theatrical make-up to the growing film industry. [3]

  3. Ray Bradbury - Wikipedia

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    Ray Douglas Bradbury (US: / ˈ b r æ d b ɛr i / BRAD-berr-ee; August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.One of the most celebrated 20th-century American writers, he worked in a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and realistic fiction.

  4. British Board of Film Classification - Wikipedia

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    British Board of Film Censors 'U' certificate for Berlin Airlift (1949) [9]. The BBFC was established in 1912 as the British Board of Film Censors, under the aegis of the Incorporated Association of Kinematograph Manufacturers, [10] by film trade associations who preferred to manage their own censorship than to have national or local government do it for them.

  5. Sugar Ray - Wikipedia

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    Sugar Ray is an American rock band formed in Newport Beach, California, in 1992. Originally playing heavier funk metal and nu metal style music, the band achieved mainstream popularity in 1997 with their more pop -influenced single " Fly ".

  6. WHSmith - Wikipedia

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    WH Smith PLC, trading as WHSmith (also written WH Smith, and known colloquially as Smith's and formerly as W. H. Smith & Son), is a British retailer, with headquarters in Swindon, England, which operates a chain of high street, railway station, airport, port, hospital and motorway service station shops selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, entertainment products and confectionery.

  7. Bank of America - Wikipedia

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    Bank of America's logo from 1969 to 1998 Bank of America Tower, headquarters for Bank of America's investment banking operations, seen from Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, in 2015 Following passage of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by the U.S. Congress , [ 24 ] BankAmerica Corporation was established for the purpose of owning and ...

  8. Google logo - Wikipedia

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    Google has used several logos over its history, with the first logo created by Sergey Brin using GIMP. A revised logo debuted on September 1, 2015. A revised logo debuted on September 1, 2015. The previous logo, with slight modifications between 1999 and 2013, was designed by Ruth Kedar , with a wordmark based on the Catull font, an old style ...

  9. The Big Bang Theory - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies wrote and recorded the show's theme song, which describes the history and formation of the universe and the Earth. Co-lead singer Ed Robertson was asked by Lorre and Prady to write a theme song for the show after the producers attended one of the band's concerts in Los Angeles.