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  2. Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a free, public festival celebrating the written word. [ 1] It is the largest book festival in the United States, drawing approximately 150,000 attendees annually. [ 2] The festival began in 1996 and is held on the penultimate weekend of April, hosted by the University of Southern California.

  3. Matchbook FX - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1999, Matchbook FX (sometimes referenced as "MatchbookFX", "MatchBook FX" or "Match-Book FX") was the world's first [1] [2] open and inclusive internet ECN for Foreign Exchange trading, [3] available to all willing FX trading participants including hedge funds, CTAs, banks, corporations and, uniquely at the time, retail FX traders as ...

  4. Matchbox (brand) - Wikipedia

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    On Thursday, April 15, 2021 Matchbox announced that they will make a 1:64 scale Tesla Roadster in 2022, made out of 99% recycled materials (62.1% recycled zinc, 1.0% stainless steel and 36.9% recycled plastic) and classified as a carbon neutral product. This move was made as part of a plan for the brand to become more environmentally sustainable, and Matchbox pledged to make all of their cars ...

  5. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    A matchbook is a small paperboard folder (known as a matchcover) enclosing a quantity of matches and having a coarse striking surface on the exterior. The folder is opened to access the matches, which are attached in a comb-like arrangement and must be torn away before use in contrast to a matchbox where the matches are loosely packed in the interior tray.

  6. California’s workplace anti-violence training law goes into ...

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    Most employers in California will have to create a workplace violence prevention plan and train ... There were more than 20,360 nonfatal workplace assaults and 524 fatalities reported in 2022, ...

  7. AR-15–style rifle - Wikipedia

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    The first version produced for commercial sale by Colt was the SP1 model AR-15 Sporter in .223 Remington, with a 20-inch (51 cm) barrel and issued with five-round magazines. [21] Initial sales of the Colt AR-15 were slow, primarily due to its fixed sights and carry handle that made scopes difficult to mount and awkward to use. [81]

  8. Coupon - Wikipedia

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    Coupon. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product . Customarily, coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods [1] or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales promotions. They are often widely distributed through mail ...

  9. Matchbox Twenty - Wikipedia

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    Matchbox Twenty (also known as Matchbox 20 and MB20) is an American rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1995. The group currently consists of Rob Thomas (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Brian Yale (bass guitar), Paul Doucette (drums, rhythm guitar, backing vocals), and Kyle Cook (lead guitar, vocals). Matchbox Twenty rose to international ...