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  2. B&H Photo - Wikipedia

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    B&H opened in 1973 as a storefront film shop at 17 Warren Street in Tribeca, and took its name from the initials of owners Blimie Schreiber and her husband, Herman.Later in the 1970s, B&H moved to 119 West 17th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the Photo District and began to expand its stock to a wider range of film and photography products.

  3. Hudson Motor Car Company - Wikipedia

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    Hudson's first factory at Mack and Beaufait Avenues, 1909 photo [1] 1910 Hudson Model 20 Roadster 1917 Hudson Phaeton 1919 Hudson Phantom, 1919 photo. The name "Hudson" came from Joseph L. Hudson, a Detroit department store entrepreneur and founder of Hudson's department store, who provided the necessary capital and gave permission for the company to be named after him.

  4. B&H - Wikipedia

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    B&H Photo, a photo and video equipment store in the United States. B&H Airlines of Bosnia and Herzegovina; B&H Publishing Group, or Broadman & Holman, a division of LifeWay Christian Resources; B&H Rail, formerly the Bath and Hammondsport Railroad, a shortline in upstate New York

  5. Ford Motor Company - Wikipedia

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    Groups of two or three men worked on each car, assembling it from parts made mostly by supplier companies contracting for Ford. Within a decade the company led the world in the expansion and refinement of the assembly line concept, and Ford soon brought much of the part production in-house, via vertical integration.

  6. List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln MKC — Episode host Jim Carrey lampoons Matthew McConaughey's existential pitchwork for Lincoln's crossover utility vehicle in this trio of ads. McConaughey gets so lost in his deep thoughts that in the third ad, he drives right through an Allstate commercial parody, hitting Allstate pitchman Dennis Haysbert ( Kenan Thompson ) in the ...

  7. Hollywood Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    When Boadway's went out of business the next year, B. H. Dyas, a Downtown Los Angeles–based department store, [8] opened in the 130,000-square-foot (12,000 m 2) building in March 1928, then sold their lease to The Broadway in 1931 – the building still a landmark today, known as the Broadway Hollywood Building.

  8. Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), better known as Peter the Great, [note 1] was the Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of all Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725.

  9. Slavery in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Roman mosaic from Dougga, Tunisia (2nd/3rd century AD): Two large slaves carrying wine jars each wear an amulet against the evil eye on a necklace, with one in a loincloth (left) and the other in an exomis; [1] the young slave to the left carries water and towels, and the one on the right a bough and a basket of flowers.