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  2. Limelight (1952 film) - Wikipedia

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    Limelight is a 1952 American comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, based on a novella by Chaplin titled Footlights. [2] The score was composed by Chaplin and arranged by Ray Rasch .

  3. List of acquisitions by eBay - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2014, eBay has acquired over 40 companies, the most expensive of which was the purchase of Skype, a Voice over Internet Protocol company, for US$2.6 billion in cash plus up to an additional US$1.5 billion if certain performance goals were met. [2] The majority of companies acquired by eBay are based in the United States.

  4. Limelight - Wikipedia

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    Limelight (also known as Drummond light or calcium light) [1] is a non-electric type of stage lighting that was once used in theatres and music halls. An intense illumination is created when a flame fed by oxygen and hydrogen is directed at a cylinder of quicklime ( calcium oxide ), [ 2 ] due to a combination of incandescence and ...

  5. eBay - Wikipedia

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    eBay office in Toronto, Canada. eBay Inc. (/ ˈ iː b eɪ / EE-bay, often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.

  6. Limelight (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    LimeLight, former name of Madein, a South Korean pop group; Limelight (club night), a classical club night at the 100 Club, Soho, London; Limelight, an Australian music, arts and culture magazine; Limelight: The Story of Charlie Chaplin, a 2010 musical by Christopher Curtis; Limelight Records, a record label

  7. Proxy bid - Wikipedia

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    Proxy bidding is an implementation of an English second-price auction used on eBay, in which the winning bidder pays the price of the second-highest bid plus a defined increment. It differs from a Vickrey auction in that bids are not sealed ; the "current highest bid" (defined as second-highest bid plus bid increment) is always displayed.

  8. Limelight Records - Wikipedia

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    Limelight Records was a jazz record label and subsidiary of Mercury Records started in 1962. The catalogue included music by Art Blakey , Dizzy Gillespie , Earl Hines , Milt Jackson , Gerry Mulligan , and Oscar Peterson .

  9. General Talking Pictures Corp. v. Western Electric Co.

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    General Talking Pictures Corp. v. Western Electric Co., 304 U.S. 175 (1938), was a case that the Supreme Court of the United States decided in 1938. The decision upheld so-called field-of-use limitations in patent licenses: it held that the limitations were enforceable in a patent infringement suit in federal court against the licensee and those acting in concert with it—for example, a ...