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126 Cards in this Set
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HQ of Monsanto
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St Louis
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HQ of Proctor and Gamble
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Cincinnati
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HQ of Heinz
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Pittsburg
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HQ of Boeing
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Seattle
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HQ of Saturn auto plant
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Springhill, TN
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HQ of Tyson Foods
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Springdale, AK
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HQ of Nike
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Beaverton, OR
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HQ of Anheuser-Busch
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St. Louis
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HQ of Coke
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Atlanta
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HQ of Nieman-Marcus
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Dallas
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HQ of Goodyear
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Akron, OH
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HQ of Rubbermaid
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Worster, OH
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HQ of Fed Ex
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Memphis, TN
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HQ of Eastman Kodak
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Rochester, NY
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HQ of Land-O-Lakes
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Minneapolis, MN
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HQ of GE
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Schenectady, NY
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HQ of Jack Daniels
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Lynchburg, TN
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HQ of Tandy
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Fort Worth
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HQ of USX
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Pittsburg
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HQ of Pillsbury
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Minneapolis
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HQ of Quaker Oats
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Cedar Rapids, IA
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HQ of Kellogg
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Battle Creek, MI
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HQ of Berlitz
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Providence, RI
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HQ of Ben and Jerry's
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Waterbury, CT
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St. Petersburg. Russia jewelry firm
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Fabergé
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Delaware chemical company
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DuPont
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Capital Cities network
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ABC
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Parent company of CBS
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Westinghouse
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Parent company of NBC
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GE
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Pancake brand started in 1893
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Aunt Jemima
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Standard Oil of New Jersey
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Exxon
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Auto maker who declared bankruptcy in 1940
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Preston Tucker
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"Flying Colors" airline that declared bankruptcy in 1981
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Braniff
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Dutch airline; the world's oldest
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KLM
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Brazil's airline
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Varig
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Israel's airline
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El Al
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Russia's airline
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Aeroflot
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Scaninavian airline
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SAS
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Germany's airline
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Lufthansa
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Belgian airline
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Sabena
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Hong Kong's airline
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Cathay Pacific
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Switzerland's airlines
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Crossair and Swissair
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Australia's airline
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Qantas
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Spain's airline
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Iberia
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Top US shipping company
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FedEx
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Top US car rental company
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Enterprise
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Top US prescription drug outlet
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Walgreens
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Top-selling US motor oil company
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Pennzoil
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Largest US tire and rubber company
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Goodyear
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Largest US chemical company
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DuPont
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Second largest US chemical company
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Dow
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Largest US cigarette maker
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Phillip Morris
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Ray Ban sunglasses maker
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Bausch and Lomb
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Pony Express owners
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Wells Fargo
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Billboard ad company and newspaper chain owner
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Gannett
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Company that uses Red Cross symbol
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Johnson and Johnson
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Bennett Cerf's publishing company
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Random House
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Maine company with outdoor gear catalogs
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LL Bean
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San Francisco high tech catalog company
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Sharper Image
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US largest mail order company
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Montgomery Ward
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US largest exporter
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Boeing
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Maker of Cheerios
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General Mills
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Vermont Ice Cream maker
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Ben and Jerry's
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"All Natural" ice cream maker
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Breyer
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German aspirin company
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Bayer
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Owner of Jeopardy and Columbia Tri-Star
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Sony
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Arkansas frozen food company
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Tyson
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Lean Cuisine maker
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Stouffers
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Top soy sauce maker
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Kikoman
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Little Rock yogurt chain
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TCBY
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They had the first roasted coffee in cans, 1878
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Chase and Sandbourne
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Coffee brand named after Memphis hotel
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Maxwell House
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Maker of spam
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Hormel
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World's largest spice company
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McCormack and Co
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Largest electric razor company
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Norelco
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Maker of the C90 supercomputer
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Cray Research
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Dallas semiconductor company
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Texas Instruments
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Scotch Tape-brand maker
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3M
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Company that built the Queen Elizabeth
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Cunard
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North Dakota computer manufacturer
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Gateway
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French maker of disposable lighters and razors
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Bic
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Largest US orange juice maker
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Tropicana
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Largest US maker of fruit juices
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Ocean Spray
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Etch-a-sketch maker
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Ohio art
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Barbie maker
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Mattel
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GI Joe maker
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Hasbro
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First yoyo maker
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Duncan
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Hulla Hoop maker
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Wham-O
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Leading maker of processed turkey products
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Louis Rich
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Company whose symbol is a monoclad peanut
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Planters
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Maker of Zima
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Coors
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Maker of Viagra
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Pfizer
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Only major motorcycle maker in the US
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Harley-Davidson
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Credit reporting firm and maker of jet engines
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TRW
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Kleenex maker
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Kimberly-Clark
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First company to mass-market baby food
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Gerber
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World's largest food company
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Nestle
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Banana Republic and Old Navy owner
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The Gap
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Former name of Chiquita brand
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United Fruit Company
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Former chairman of Occidental Petroleum
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Armand Hammer
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Walt Disney CEO
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Michael Eisner
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Apple CEO
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Steve Jobs
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Steve Job's original partner
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Steve Wozniak
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Former Microsoft CEO
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Bill Gates
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Bill Gates' original partner
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Paul Allen
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Current Microsoft CEO
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Steve Bullmer
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Dell Computer CEO
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Michael Dell
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Amazon CEO
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Jeff Bezos
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AMR CEO
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Robert Crandall
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QVC CEO
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Barry Diller
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Ford CEO
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Bill Ford, Jr. (he replaced Jacques Nasser)
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Chrysler chairman 1979-92
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Lee Iacocco
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Founder of Wendy's Restaurants
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Dave Thomas
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Founder of McDonalds
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Ray Kroc
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Founder of TWA
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Howard Hughes
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Founder of CBS
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William Paley
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Founder of Kodak
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George Eastman
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Founder of FOX entertainment
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Rupert Murdoch
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Founder of Paramount Pictures
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Adolph Zukor
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Founded Hawaiian Pineapple Company in 1901
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James Dole
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Founded American Fur Company in 1808
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John Jacob Astor
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Founded Chicago's largest department store in 1881
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Marshall Field
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Aaron Ward's middle name
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Montgomery
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WWI flier and Eastern Airlines chairman
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Eddie Rickenbacker
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Astronaut and Eastern Airlines chairman
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Frank Borman
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State that incorporates half of the Fortune 500 companies
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Delaware
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