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  2. Elizabeth Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Holmes was born on February 3, 1984, in Washington, D.C. [12] Her father, Christian Rasmus Holmes IV, was a vice president at Enron, an energy company that later went bankrupt after an accounting fraud scandal.

  3. Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500–1800

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    Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500–1800 is a 2005 book by Khaled El-Rouayheb, published by the University of Chicago Press.El-Rouayheb had written a PhD dissertation on the subject of homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic world, and this dissertation was supervised by Basim Musallam. [1]

  4. 1800 Tequila - Wikipedia

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    1800 Tequila is a Mexican brand of tequila owned by the Beckmann family, ... Notes 1800 Silver (Blanco) 40% 100% blue agave, aged in oak barrels for 15 days [3]

  5. Valmiki Corporation scam (Karnataka) - Wikipedia

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    The Valmiki Corporation scam was a major Indian financial fraud scam involving the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation (KMVSTDC) that occurred in 2024. [ 1 ] The scam was discovered after the suicide of 52-year-old corporation superintendent Chandrasekaran P. who left behind a suicide note detailing corruption ...

  6. Imperial China: 900–1800 - Wikipedia

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    As the title suggests, Imperial China covers the 900-year period from the year 900 to 1800. In terms of Chinese history, it covers the period from the fall of the Tang dynasty to the middle of the Qing dynasty, shortly before the beginning of China's Century of Humiliation at the end of the Qing dynasty.

  7. Tulip mania - Wikipedia

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    A Satire of Tulip Mania by Jan Brueghel the Younger (c. 1640) depicts speculators as brainless monkeys in contemporary upper-class dress.In a commentary on the economic folly, one monkey urinates on the previously valuable plants, others appear in debtor's court and one is carried to the grave.

  8. Banknotes of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    The pound sterling banknotes in current circulation consist of Series G Bank of England notes in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50. The obverse of these banknotes issued through 4 June 2024 feature the portrait of Elizabeth II originally introduced in 1990.

  9. 1800 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    The 1800 United States presidential election was the fourth quadrennial presidential election.It was held from October 31 to December 3, 1800. In what is sometimes called the "Revolution of 1800", [2] the Democratic-Republican Party candidate, Vice President Thomas Jefferson, defeated the Federalist Party candidate and incumbent, President John Adams.