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  2. Facebook Beacon - Wikipedia

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    One of the main concerns was that Beacon did not give the user the option to block the information from being sent to Facebook. [1] Beacon was launched on November 6, 2007, with 44 partner websites. [2] Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, characterized Beacon on the Facebook Blog in November 2011 as a "mistake."

  3. Rowlett, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Rowlett (/ r aʊ ˈ l ɛ t /, [7] traditionally / ˈ r aʊ l ɪ t / [8] [9]) is a city in Dallas and Rockwall Counties in Texas, United States, and an eastern suburb of Dallas. It is a growing, upscale community with nearly $1.5 billion in development in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex , located on Lake Ray Hubbard .

  4. St. George Reef Light - Wikipedia

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    The focal point of the light was 144 feet (44 m) above sea level. It is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Crescent City Harbor and was manned by a crew of six. A 1,000,000 candela lamp, marker radio beacon, and a two-tone diaphone fog signal was her armament against disaster to shipping. St.

  5. Downtown Rowlett station - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Rowlett station (previously Rowlett Park and Ride) is a DART light rail station in Rowlett, Texas.The station is located in Rowlett's historic downtown district, approximately 1 ⁄ 4 mile (0.40 km) south of Lakeview Parkway (SH 66) and 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) west of President George Bush Turnpike (SH 190).

  6. Rowlett Creek - Wikipedia

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    The creek rises west of McKinney and flows south-east through Rowlett Creek Park before passing under the Sam Rayburn Tollway and into Plano. [4]In Plano the creek passes through the Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve before continuing south into Breckinridge Park in Richardson and then into Garland where Spring Creek meets it, the creek then diverts in an eastern direction. [5]

  7. List of defunct councils (Boy Scouts of America) - Wikipedia

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    No Council City State Founded Defunct Remarks New council 602: 3rd Congressional District Council: Richmond: Virginia: 1924: 1927: Merged into Richmond Area Council 602: 728: 4th Congressional District Council

  8. Real County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Veterans Memorial at Real County courthouse The Real County Historical Museum is located in a rustic building in Leakey. Open gate to a grassy field in Real County. Real County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

  9. Cranfills Gap, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The area in which Cranfills Gap is located was originally settled by and named for George Eaton Cranfill in 1851. Norwegian settlers in and around the community, who were mostly Lutheran, built St. Olaf Kirke (kirke is Norwegian for "church") in a rural area just outside Cranfills Gap.