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2. List of Ferris wheels - Wikipedia

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   List of Ferris wheels. The original Ferris Wheel with a height of 80.4 metres (264 ft) next to the Ain Dubai, the current tallest Ferris wheel, with a height of 250 metres (820 ft). The Ain Dubai can carry 1750 people. The gondolas are each about twice the size of a city bus, and can be reserved for private parties.

3. Persol - Wikipedia

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   Persol is an Italian eyewear brand specializing in the manufacturing of sunglasses and optical frames. It is one of the oldest eyewear companies in the world and is owned by the Luxottica group. The name is derived from the Italian per il sole, meaning "for the sun". Formed in 1917 by Giuseppe Ratti, Persol originally catered to pilots and ...

4. George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1881) Occupation. Civil engineer. Known for. The original Chicago Ferris Wheel and the Ferris wheel concept. George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. (February 14, 1859 – November 22, 1896) was an American civil engineer. He is mostly known for creating the original Ferris Wheel for the 1893 Chicago World's ...

5. Persol Holdings - Wikipedia

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   Persol Holdings (rebranded from Temp Holdings) is a Japanese human resource management company, that provides labour hire services to clients. Corporate history [ edit ] The company was founded as 'Temp Holdings' in 1973 by Yoshiko Shinohara in her apartment.

6. Leonard Peltier, Native activist imprisoned for nearly 50 ...

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   Native American activist and federal prisoner Leonard Peltier, who has maintained his innocence in the murders of two FBI agents almost half a century ago, is due for a full parole hearing Monday ...

7. Steel Wheels - Wikipedia

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   Steel Wheels is the nineteenth studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 29 August 1989 in the US [3] and on 11 September in the UK. [4] It was the final album of new material that the band recorded for Columbia Records . Hailed as a major comeback upon its release, Steel Wheels is notable for the patching up of the ...