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  2. G. E. M. Membership Department Stores - Wikipedia

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    The fourth store followed a year later in August 1958 in St. Louis. [5] On November 7, 1964, GEM opened its first store in the UK. This branch in West Bridgford, Nottingham, the first out-of-town superstore in the UK, [6] was soon taken over by Asda. By the mid-1960s, there were reportedly more than a million GEM members throughout the U.S. and ...

  3. Light-emitting diode - Wikipedia

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    One-color light is well suited for traffic lights and signals, exit signs, emergency vehicle lighting, ships' navigation lights, and LED-based Christmas lights Because of their long life, fast switching times, and visibility in broad daylight due to their high output and focus, LEDs have been used in automotive brake lights and turn signals.

  4. eBay Enterprise - Wikipedia

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    On July 16, 2015, the Permira-led consortium of buyers including Sterling Partners, Longview Asset Management, Innotrac, Inc., and companies owned by Permira funds began the process to buy the company. [22] On November 2, 2015, the sale was finalized for $925 million and eBay Enterprise became an independent company. [23]

  5. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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    The Lexus LS 600h (XF40) features LED low beam, position and side marker lights in North America, and the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Platinum used LEDs for the low and high beams, as well as for the position and side marker lights. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W222) used entirely LED lights, even in the most basic trim level.

  6. Gemco - Wikipedia

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    One innovation the store offered — found nowhere else at the time — was the storing and delivery of already purchased groceries when the member was finished shopping the rest of the store. A numbered plastic card was placed on the cart(s) and its match was given to the customer.

  7. G-Market - Wikipedia

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    An official at the prosecution said, "The number of sellers who actually stopped trading with '11street' was so small that the effect of restricting competition was not reached, and it was acknowledged that the eBay Market side performed its usual management and supervision duties to prevent unfair trade, so it was disposed of without charge."

  8. Legacy Parkway - Wikipedia

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    Legacy Parkway was to extend to the west side of the Salt Lake City International Airport and connect to I-80 at 5600 West; however, that plan was abandoned in October 1997. [13] A survey taken by Valley Research for The Salt Lake Tribune in December 1997 showed 64 percent of Davis County residents were in support of building the parkway, with ...

  9. History of street lighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the US, street lights using sodium vapor were first installed on a rural highway near Port Jervis, New York, in 1933. [1] In 1938, a study of sodium vapor light use at selected intersections in Chicago claimed that the new lighting had helped to reduce the number of accidents in those areas.