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  2. Alfragide - Wikipedia

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    Alfragide (Portuguese pronunciation: [alfɾɐˈʒiðɨ]) is a parish in Amadora Municipality. The population in 2011 was 17,044, [1] in an area of 2.51 km². [2] Its patron saint is Our Lady of Fatima. In the extreme south of the parish is located the first IKEA store in Portugal as part of a major shopping areas of Lisbon.

  3. Moving sofa problem - Wikipedia

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    The area thus obtained is referred to as the sofa constant. The exact value of the sofa constant is an open problem. The leading solution, by Joseph L. Gerver, has a value of approximately 2.2195. In November 2024, Jineon Baek posted an arXiv preprint claiming that Gerver's value is optimal, which if true, would solve the moving sofa problem. [2]

  4. Couch - Wikipedia

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    To conserve space, some sofas double as beds in the form of sofa beds, daybeds, or futons. A Kubus sofa by Josef Hoffmann (1910) A furniture set consisting of a sofa with two matching chairs [17] is known as a "chesterfield suite" [18] or "living-room suite". [19] In the UK, the word chesterfield was used to refer to any couch in the 1900s. A ...

  5. Status of forces agreement - Wikipedia

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    A SOFA is intended to clarify the terms under which the foreign military is allowed to operate. Typically, purely military operational issues such as the locations of bases and access to facilities are covered by separate agreements. A SOFA is more concerned with the legal issues associated with military individuals and property.

  6. Bed and Sofa - Wikipedia

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    Bed and Sofa (Russian: Третья Мещанская) is the English name of a 1927 Soviet silent film originally released in the Soviet Union as Tretya meshchanskaya, and is sometimes referred to as The Third Meschanskaya.

  7. List of department stores of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of department stores of the United Kingdom.In the case of department store groups, the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores.

  8. Christine McVie - Wikipedia

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    Christine Anne McVie (/ m ə k ˈ v iː /; née Perfect; 12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and singer-songwriter.She was the keyboardist and one of the vocalists and songwriters of Fleetwood Mac.

  9. Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The town of Kansas, Missouri, was incorporated on June 1, 1850, reincorporated and renamed City of Kansas on March 28, 1853, and renamed Kansas City in 1889.The area straddles the border between Missouri and Kansas at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers, and was considered a good place to settle.