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  2. Bank for International Settlements - Wikipedia

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    A BIS Representative Office for the Americas was established in 2002 in Mexico City. The BIS was originally owned by both central banks and private individuals, since the United States, Belgium and France had decided to sell all or some of the shares allocated to their central banks to private investors.

  3. Bordeaux International School - Wikipedia

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    Bordeaux International School, also known as BIS, is a private (fee-paying) international school for ages 3–18 located in Bordeaux, France, established in 1988. Students are from both France and other countries. The medium of instruction is English and French in the primary streams and mainly English in the secondary school.

  4. Category : Companies of France by year of establishment

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    Category: Companies of France by year of establishment. 4 languages. ... French companies established in 1707 (1 P) French companies established in 1708 ...

  5. Bureau of Industry and Security - Wikipedia

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    The main focus of the bureau is the security of the United States, which includes its national security, economic security, cyber security, and homeland security.For example, in the area of dual-use export controls, BIS administers and enforces such controls to stem the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them, to halt the spread of weapons to terrorists or ...

  6. Committee on the Global Financial System - Wikipedia

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    The Euro-Currency Standing Committee (ECSC) was established by a decision of the BIS Governors at their meeting of April 1971. [1]: 3 It adopted its current name in February 1999, as the word euro had taken a new meaning as the European single currency. [2] The CGFS reports to the BIS Global Economy Meeting.

  7. Ibis (hotel) - Wikipedia

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    By 1988, Ibis operated 182 hotels in France. [2] In the USA, the first Ibis hotel opened in 1983. [3] The chain spread through the states of Texas, Florida and Georgia. [4] However, by the end of the 1980s, Ibis exited the US market. [5] In the UK, by 1995, Ibis operated 8 hotels. [6]

  8. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    On December 22, 1885, "Daijo-kan No. 69" were established, and the Cabinet system was established in place of the Daijo-kan system. 11 February 660 BC Traditional founding date of the imperial dynasty by Emperor Jimmu. 15 May 1972: Return of the Ryukyu Islands to Japan and abolition of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu ...

  9. Bonn International School - Wikipedia

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    Bonn International School was founded in 1997 as a result of the merger of the former Bonn American High School, American Elementary School and British High School. [3] The roots of these three schools in Bonn go back 65 years, making BIS one of the oldest schools in the city.