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  2. 420 (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The Club 420, or C420, [5] is a derivative of the 420 and is not recognized by World Sailing or the International 420 Class Association. Designed by Vanguard boats in the 1970s, it has a heavier hull, reinforced for durability in institutional sailing, and a stiff, untapered mast.

  3. Hoosier cabinet - Wikipedia

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    The company introduced an adjustable height cabinet in 1914. The concept was said to have originated from a suggestion by a member of the local women's club. [69] Hartman Furniture and Carpet Company of Chicago sold Hartman's Famous Indiana-made kitchen cabinet that was made in a factory in central Indiana. [70]

  4. Karges Furniture - Wikipedia

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    Karges Furniture is a family-owned furniture company originating in Evansville, Indiana. [1] The company manufactures custom high-end furniture which is sold mostly to designers through wholesale showrooms. After the acquisition of Karges by another luxury furniture maker, Kindel Furniture, all production of Karges was moved to Grand Rapids ...

  5. Vanguard Sailboats - Wikipedia

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    Vanguard Sailboats was founded in 1967 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA by Peter and Olaf Harken. The brothers started to gain attention after their sailing hardware was used on boats that won Olympic gold in 1968 , and after Vanguard supplied the Finn class for several countries in the 1976 Olympics .

  6. DirectBuy - Wikipedia

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    DirectBuy was founded as United Consumers Club in 1971 in Merrillville, Indiana, by James L. Gagan. [2] [3] [4] It grew substantially over the years, as it franchised; at its height, the buying club had over a million members, with a peak of 167 showroom locations across North America. [5] [6] The first Canadian franchise was founded in 1996 ...

  7. Kimball International - Wikipedia

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    Kimball International, Inc. is an American company which consists of furniture brands: Kimball, National, Interwoven, Etc., David Edward, D'Style and Kimball Hospitality. . It is the successor to W.W. Kimball and Company, the world's largest piano and organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuri

  8. Indianapolis Chair Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Indianapolis Chair Manufacturing Company, also known as the Indianapolis Warehouse, was a historic factory complex located in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. It was between built 1891 and 1893, and consisted of three sections. It included two large six-story brick sections with segmental arched windows and an eight-story corner tower.

  9. 420 World Championships - Wikipedia

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    The 420 Team Racing World Championship is an sailing regattas in the 420 class organized by the International 420 Class Association and recognised by World Sailing. The 420 (dinghy) has also been used in Youth Sailing World Championships Formerly (IYRU Youth World, ISAF Youth Worlds) and the IYRU Women's Sailing World Championships and in Team ...