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This billionaire founded Amazon in his garage in 1994.
This city serves as the capital of the United States.
This Dutch Golden Age painter created "The Night Watch" while residing on Jodenbreestraat, where his former residence now serves as a popular tourist destination.
The tallest mountain in the world, standing at 29,032 feet, sits on the border between Nepal and this region.
This temple dedicated to a warrior goddess became the architectural symbol of ancient Athens and still crowns its rocky hilltop citadel today.
This Nobel Prize-winning psychologist partnered with Amos Tversky to pioneer the study of cognitive biases and heuristics in decision-making.
This Cold War barrier divided a German city for 28 years until jubilant crowds dismantled it in November 1989.
This document shows a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period of time.