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  2. Bill Booth - Wikipedia

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    Occupation (s) Engineer, inventor, entrepreneur. Bill Booth (born 1946 in Coral Gables, Florida) [1] is an American engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur in the skydiving equipment manufacturing industry. His invention of the 3-ring release safety device has enhanced skydiving safety. He founded the companies United Parachute Technologies and ...

  3. William Booth - Wikipedia

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    William Booth (10 April 1829 – 20 August 1912) was an English Methodist preacher who, along with his wife, Catherine, founded the Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912). The Christian movement with a quasi-military structure and government founded in 1865 has spread from London to many parts of the world.

  4. 3-ring release system - Wikipedia

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    The 3-ring release system is a parachute component that is widely used by sport skydivers and military freefall parachutists to attach the two risers of a main parachute to the harness that bears the load under the parachute. Invented in its original large ring form by Bill Booth, [1] and subsequently scaled down for thinner Type 17 webbing ...

  5. Bill Booth (footballer) - Wikipedia

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    Managerial career. 1966–1968. Eastbourne. 1971–1972. Eastbourne Town. *Club domestic league appearances and goals. William Samuel Booth (7 July 1920 – 18 February 1990) was an English football player and manager who played in the English Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Port Vale .

  6. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $377.6 million [4] Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood[a] is a 2019 comedy drama film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Bona Film Group, Heyday Films, and Visiona Romantica and distributed by Sony Pictures, it is a co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and China.

  7. Catherine Booth - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Booth Hospital (CBH) is a hospital and nursing school run by the Salvation Army in Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. Catherine Booth House is a confidentially located domestic violence shelter in the Seattle/King County area. Operated by The Salvation Army, CBH has been serving battered women and their children since 1976.

  8. Bill Brandt - Wikipedia

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    Bill Brandt (born Hermann Wilhelm Brandt; 2 May 1904 – 20 December 1983) [1]: 14 was a British photographer and photojournalist. Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines as Lilliput and Picture Post ; later he made distorted nudes , portraits of famous artists and ...

  9. Swamp People - Wikipedia

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    Network. History. Release. August 22, 2010. (2010-08-22) –. present. Swamp People is an American reality television series that was first broadcast on History on August 22, 2010. The show follows the day-to-day activities of alligator hunters living in the swamps of the Atchafalaya River Basin who hunt American alligators for a living.