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Fifteen-year-old girl Darlene Joyce (D.J.) Schwenk lives on a farm in fictional Red Bend, Wisconsin, where she and her family own a dairy farm. When D.J.'s father hurts his hip, leaving him unable to work, D.J. reluctantly leaves her high school's volleyball and basketball teams to fill in for him on the farm.
From this angle, McMurtry's thin book glitters." [ 3 ] Publishers Weekly called it a "digressive, erudite and frequently glum assessment of his career and the importance of storytelling... a thoughtful, elegant retrospective on Texas, his work and the meaning of reading by an author who has the range to write with intelligence about both Proust ...
A Dairy Queen in Key West, Florida with the pre-2007 logo An outlet in Ottawa, Ontario used the original retro-style neon sign with a vanilla ice cream-filled cone until 2013. The original Dairy Queen logo was simply a stylized text sign with a soft-serve cone at one end. In the late 1950s, the widely recognized red ellipse design was adopted.
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Control Data Corporation (CDC) was a mainframe and supercomputer company that in the 1960s was one of the nine major U.S. computer companies, which group included IBM, the Burroughs Corporation, and the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), the NCR Corporation (NCR), General Electric, and Honeywell, RCA and UNIVAC.
Dairy Queen (DQ) is an American fast food restaurant chain specializing in ice cream. Dairy Queen may also refer to: Dairy Queen, by Catherine Gilbert Murdock;
Data warehouse automation (DWA) refers to the process of accelerating and automating the data warehouse development cycles, while assuring quality and consistency. DWA is believed to provide automation of the entire lifecycle of a data warehouse, from source system analysis to testing to documentation .
Engineering Research Associates, commonly known as ERA, was a pioneering computer firm from the 1950s.ERA became famous for their numerical computers, but as the market expanded they became better known for their drum memory systems.