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  2. Lancashire man eyes world water speed record - AOL

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    The current record of 317mph (510km/h) was achieved by Australian Ken Warby in the Spirit of Australia in 1978. His son Dave Warby is also vying to beat the speed record with his craft, Spirit of ...

  3. Warby Parker founders on the key to their $1.8 billion ... - AOL

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    Warby Parker cofounder Dave Gilboa can credit a backpacking trip in Northern Thailand for a lost pair of glasses–and a $1.8 billion business idea.. Right before starting his MBA program at ...

  4. How Warby Parker built a $1.8 billion brand without ever ...

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    Dave Gilboa: We started Warby Parker in 2010, really to solve our own problems as frustrated eyewear consumers. We met the first week of school, right after I’d lost a pair of glasses, and I had ...

  5. Spirit of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Warby and his son Dave then worked on a new boat, Spirit of Australia II, powered by a Bristol Siddeley Orpheus jet engine taken from an Italian Fiat G.91 fighter. [9] [10] [11] This was completed in December 2004. In 2007 Ken Warby handed over the reins to his son who achieved 314 km/h (195 mph; 170 kn) on a testing run on Blowering Dam in ...

  6. Warby Parker - Wikipedia

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    Warby Parker Inc. is an American manufacturer and retailer of prescription glasses, contact lenses, and sunglasses, based in New York City. Founded in 2010, it was initially an online-only retailer. Founded in 2010, it was initially an online-only retailer.

  7. Water speed record - Wikipedia

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    The current unlimited record is 511.11 km/h (317.59 mph; 275.98 kn), achieved by Australian Ken Warby in the Spirit of Australia on 8 October 1978. Warby's record was still standing more than 45 years later. [1] The record is one of the sporting world's most hazardous competitions.

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  9. Jen Rubio - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, she left Warby Parker and went to London, [10] [11] where she was global director of innovation for clothing brand AllSaints. [3] [12] [13] She spent much of a year traveling for the position. [14] Before Warby Parker, Rubio held different marketing and social media roles, working for brands on the agency side and in-house. [15]