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  2. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The changer offers to buy only large US currency, typically, a 100 dollar bill. As soon as the victim (the "mark") shows his $100 bill, the changer will actually count out and clearly show the promised amount of local currency. He then will push the local currency into the hands of the "mark" and urge they be counted as he takes the $100.

  3. PUBG: Battlegrounds - Wikipedia

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    PUBG: Battlegrounds (previously known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds) is a 2017 battle royale video game published by Krafton, and developed by Krafton's PUBG Studios.The game, which was inspired by the Japanese film Battle Royale (2000), is based on previous mods created by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene for other games, and expanded into a standalone game under Greene's creative direction.

  4. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Global fiber production per person has increased from 8.4 kilograms in 1975 to 14.3 kilograms in 2021. [clarification needed] After a modest drop due to COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, global fiber output rebounded to 113 million tons in 2021. Global fiber output roughly doubled from 58 million tons in 2000 to 113 million tons in 2021 and is ...

  5. Intel - Wikipedia

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    Intel opened its first international manufacturing facility in 1972, in Malaysia, which would host multiple Intel operations, before opening assembly facilities and semiconductor plants in Singapore and Jerusalem in the early 1980s, and manufacturing and development centers in China, India, and Costa Rica in the 1990s. [70]

  6. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    It was released to the general public on October 5, 2021. [154] In September 2021, it was announced that the company had acquired Takelessons, an online platform that connects students and tutors in numerous subjects. The acquisition positioned Microsoft to grow its presence in the market of providing online education to large numbers of people ...

  7. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    The lack of raw materials forced the Japanese war economy into a steep decline after the middle of 1944. The civilian economy, which had slowly deteriorated throughout the war, reached disastrous levels by the middle of 1945. The loss of shipping also affected the fishing fleet, and the 1945 catch was only 22 percent of that in 1941.

  8. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Over ten free-trade agreements have been signed with other countries and regions. [186] Singapore is the second-largest foreign investor in India. [378] It is the 14th largest exporter and the 15th largest importer in the world. [379] [380]

  9. Piracy off the coast of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Navy has now emerged as a very important player in the western Indian Ocean and has repeatedly carried out operations against pirates. In March 2024, 35 Somali pirates captured from the hijacked bulk carrier MV Reun were sent to Mumbai to be tried. The Indian Navy had carried out a major long-range operation to free the ship. [114]