- Rock Band
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... 8-12-10 | accessdate = 2008-12-16}}</ref> The game's success prompted a sequel, ''[[Rock Band 2]]'', released for the Xbox 360 on September 14, 2008 an ...
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- Electronic Arts
... ame=zenobank>{{cite web|url=http://zenobank.com/index.php?symbol=ERTS&page=quotesearch|title=Company Profile for Electronic Arts Inc (ERTS)|accessdate=2 ...
... es in-house and supported consoles by the early 1990s. EA later grew via acquisition of several successful developers. By the early 2000s, EA had become ...
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- Guitar
... ]], brought by the [[Moors]] after their [[Umayyad conquest of Hispania|conquest of the Iberian peninsula]] in the 8th century.<ref>Summerfield, Maurice ...
... 17-1892), working in [[Seville]] in the 1850s. Torres and Louis Panormo of London (active 1820s-1840s) were both responsible for demonstrating the superiori ...
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- Bass guitar
... and Musicians'', second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001)</ref> (also called '''electric bass''',<ref>The New Grove Dictionar ...
... n J.; Coryat, Karl [ed.] (1999). ''The Bass Player Book: Equipment, Technique, Styles and Artists''. Backbeat Books. p. 154. ISBN 0879305738</ref> His ...
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- Rock music
... nging|singer]], [[bassist|bass guitarist]], and a [[drummer]], forming a [[quartet]]. Some groups omit one or more of these roles and/or utilize a lead ...
... d roll evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and quickly spread to the rest of the world. Its immediate [[origins of rock and ...
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- Guitar Hero
... own for developing music video games such as ''[[Frequency (video game)|Frequency]]'' and ''[[Amplitude (video game)|Amplitude]]'' for the PlayStation 2 ...
... bought by [[Activision]] in June—who spent [[USD|$]]100 million to acquire the ''Guitar Hero'' franchise<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.thestar.c ...
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- Tattoo
... aow, tattow. From Polynesian (Tahitian, Samoan, Tongan, etc.) tatau. In Marquesan, tatu." The word tatau was [[loan word|loaned]] into English, the pron ...
... he [[Philippines]] certain tribal groups believe that tattoos have magical qualities, and also to their bearers. Most traditional tattooing in the Phili ...
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- Fender Stratocaster
... xamples have been exhibited at major museums around the world.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9405E2DD1139F931A25752C1A9669C8B63&se ...
... he recessed jack plate - to be mounted on one easy-to-remove surface. Subsequent Stratocaster designs (by both Fender and other imitating companies) hav ...
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- Seattle, Washington
... y. The first permanent white settlers—[[Arthur A. Denny]] and those subsequently known as the [[Denny Party]]—arrived November 13, 1851. Early settl ...
... rylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=181 | title= Seattle receives epithet Queen City in 1869 | publisher=HistoryLink | author=Greg Lange |date=1998-11- ...
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- New York City
... ge]], [[United Nations Headquarters]], [[Statue of Liberty]], and [[Times Square]]
... ivision_name2 = [[The Bronx]]<br />[[Brooklyn]]<br />[[Manhattan]]<br />[[Queens]]<br />[[Staten Island]]
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- London
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- Sydney
... ere were only a few hundred Aborigines and [[Lachlan Macquarie|Governor Macquarie]] had begun initiatives to 'civilize, Christianize and educate' the Ab ...
... riving from around the world. Rapid suburban development began in the last quarter of the 19th century with the advent of steam powered tramways and rai ...
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- Rome
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|motto = ''Senātus Populusque Rōmānus'' ([[SPQR]]){{spaces|2}}<small>([[Latin]])</small>
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- The Real World
... rld: Hollywood|20th season]]. The narration given over the opening title sequence by the seven housemates states some variation of the following:
{{cquote|This is the true story... of seven strangers... picked to live in a hou ...
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- VH1
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... in hopes of appealing to people aged 18 to 35, and possibly older. Also frequently featured in the network's early years were "videos" for [[Motown Reco ...
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- Best Buy
equity = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 4,484 million<br ...
... Retrieved on [[February 16]], [[2007]].</ref> The company's corporate headquarters are located in [[Richfield, Minnesota]], USA. On [[June 26]], [[2007 ...
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- Wal-Mart
... ame=zenobank>{{cite web |url=http://zenobank.com/index.php?symbol=WMT&page=quotesearch |title=Company Profile for Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) |accessdate= ...
|equity = {{profit}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 64.608 Billion (''2 ...
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- Disturbed
... ate= [[November 24]], [[2006]]|publisher= UltimateGuitar.com}}</ref></blockquote>
... aced into "heavy rotation" by program director Brian Rickman. The song was quickly added by radio stations such as [[WAAF (FM)|WAAF]] in [[Boston]] and ...
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- McDonald's
... . This article is deficient in several areas and needs work to improve the quality of the article. --->
... cDonald's restaurant overall. Kroc later purchased the McDonald brothers' equity in the company and led its worldwide expansion and the company became l ...
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- The Automatic
| Label = ([[United Kingdom|UK]]) [[B-Unique Records|B-Unique]], [[Polydor Records|Polydor]]<br />([[United States|USA]]) [[Columbia Re ...
... /ref> The band's sixth single [[Steve McQueen (The Automatic song)|Steve McQueen]] was released on 18 August 2008, followed by the release of the album, ...
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