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The Dating Game
The Dating Game is an ABC television show that first aired on December 20, 1965 and was the first of many shows created and packaged by Chuck Barris from the 1960s through the 1980s. ABC dropped the show on July 6, 1973, but it resurfaced in several syndicated versions (1973–1974 as The New Dating Game, 1978–1980, 1986–1989 and 1996–1999; repeats of the last version appeared in the 1999–2000 season.).
Forty-five years after the TV show’s inaugural season, The Dating Game for social networks was launched on Facebook, Twitter and others in March 2011. The social-network game was developed by 3G Studios of Reno under a license from Sony Pictures Entertainment. |
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2. Google
Google is a publicly traded company that handles one of the most used search engines in the world, with a stock price that was originally the highest in its class. The company currently employs 8 000 employees, and is based in Mountain View, California. It also has several other headquarters in places like Seattle, Washington, etc.
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3. Apple
Apple is a multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers. Its best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. |
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Walt Disney
Walt Disney is one of the largest media and entertainment companies in the world. Founded on October16, 1923 by brothers Walt and Roy Disney as an animation studio, it has become one of the largest Hollywood studios and also owns eleven theme parks, two water parks and several television networks, including the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). |
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5. outreach programs
Outreach programs are programs developed in an organization or group to reach out to other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public. Unlike marketing, outreach does not inherently revolve around a product or strategies to increase market share. Typically non-profits, civic groups, and churches engage in outreach. |
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