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  2. Service Corporation International - Wikipedia

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    Writing in an October 24, 2013, issue of Bloomberg Businessweek, journalist Paul M. Barrett found, despite its lower overhead, SCI has higher prices than independent funeral home operators. Barrett quoted "data compiled" by a " 'concierge' funeral planning service" Everest Funeral Package, which found that for "traditional funerals, SCI charges ...

  3. Map database management - Wikipedia

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    Map database management systems are software programs designed to store and recall spatial information for navigation applications, and are thus a form of Geographic information system. They are widely used in localization and navigation, especially in automotive applications.

  4. Automotive navigation system - Wikipedia

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    1998: First DVD-based navigation system introduced on the Toyota Progres. 2000: The United States made a more accurate GPS signal available for civilian use. [23] 2003: Toyota introduced the first Hard disk drive-based navigation system and the industry's first DVD-based navigation system with a built-in Electronic throttle control

  5. Memorial, Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Memorial area of Houston, Texas is located west of Downtown, northwest of Uptown, and south of Spring Branch.The Memorial Super Neighborhood, as defined by the City of Houston, is bounded by Buffalo Bayou to the south, Barker Reservoir to the west, Westview to the north, and the Memorial Villages (Spring Valley Village, Piney Point Village, Bunker Hill Village, Hedwig Village, Hilshire ...

  6. Melanie Ham, YouTube Star, Dead at 36 After Battle With Cancer

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    The DIY YouTuber with more than 800,000 subscribers died on Jan. 12 after a battle with cancer, her husband, Robert Ham, announced earlier this month. She was 36. She was 36.

  7. Houston Direct Navigation Company - Wikipedia

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    Houston Direct Navigation Company was founded on October 9, 1866, by William Marsh Rice, Thomas M. Bagby, John H. Sterrett, and several others. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Businesses receiving and shipping goods from Houston were paying high fees for moving freight through Galveston, Texas .

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  9. John H. Sterrett - Wikipedia

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    Houston Navigation Company did not survive the war, so he ran his own packet service in 1865 and 1866. In October 1866, William Marsh Rice, the City of Houston, and many investors from the previous firm organized the Houston Direct Navigation Company. They tapped Sterrett as the new company's fleet superintendent and appointed him as one of the ...