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  2. Wawanesa, Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    Wawanesa is the second name for the community which was originally called Sipewiski, an Indigenous word meaning "crooked river" or "light through the trees". [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This name was changed by clerics in the region in 1890 during the temperance movement after it was believed to mean or sound like "sip of whisky". [ 3 ]

  3. Wawanesa Insurance - Wikipedia

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    The Wawanesa Life Insurance Company, or Wawanesa Life, is the life insurance arm of Wawanesa Insurance. [1] [3] [6] It is licensed in all provinces of Canada, as well as in the Northwest Territories. [13] The company was introduced in 1961 as the Wawanesa Mutual Life Insurance Company, a mutual company.

  4. Municipality of Oakland-Wawanesa - Wikipedia

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    The RM was incorporated on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the RM of Oakland and the Village of Wawanesa. [1] It was formed as a requirement of The Municipal Amalgamations Act, which required that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015. [3]

  5. Wawanesa - Wikipedia

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    Wawanesa may refer to: Wawanesa, Manitoba, a community in Manitoba, Canada; The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co., a Canadian-based insurance company

  6. Costco - Wikipedia

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    Costco membership card from Iceland. Costco's earliest predecessor, Price Club, opened its first store on July 12, 1976, on Morena Boulevard in San Diego, California.It was founded three months earlier by Sol Price and his son, Robert, following a dispute with the new owners of FedMart, Price's previous membership-only discount store. [16]

  7. "Weird Al" Yankovic - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (/ ˈ j æ ŋ k ə v ɪ k / ⓘ YANG-kə-vik; [2] born October 23, 1959) is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing comedy songs that often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians.

  8. ChatGPT - Wikipedia

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    ChatGPT is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot [2] [3] developed by OpenAI and launched in 2022. It is currently based on the GPT-4o large language model (LLM). ChatGPT can generate human-like conversational responses and enables users to refine and steer a conversation towards a desired length, format, style, level of detail, and language. [4]

  9. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia

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    However this was achieved at the expense of reduced fuel capacity, and the elimination of AIM-7 Sparrow capability. These purchases made Germany the largest export customer for the Phantom. [130] In 1975, West Germany also received 10 F-4Es for training in the U.S. In the late 1990s, these were withdrawn from service after being replaced by F ...