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QUIZ NATION: 2008-11-02

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Friday, November 7, 2008. This company is one of the world's largest apparel companies. It was established first as ‘The Reading Glove and Mitten Manufacturing Company’ in Pennsylvania in October of 1899 by John Barbey and a group of investors. The company was started with only $11,000 and a 320 square foot factory that was leased for $60/month. It owns brands like Lee and Jansport. Name it. MARS The brand was M&M’s. He was a salesman at Fairchild Semiconductor in the 1960s. He was one of the company...

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Olympics 2008

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Man with a golden gun. An extraordinarily-driven shooter fights back injury and setbacks to record India’s greatest sporting achievement, his Olympic gold bringing redemption to his sport and the nation. As the Chinese capital gets ready for the 29th Olympic Games, they are calling it 'Beijingoism', the collective will of 1.3 billion people to top the gold medal table ahead of their arch rival, the United States. Will swimming sensation Michael Phelps win eight golds and break the Games’ toughest record?

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Olympics 2008

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Beijing shimmered with splendour to drop curtains on Olympics. Glittering ceremony marks the end of Beijing Olympics. How China became a superpower. The drive for constant improvement is what sporting success is built on. With an Olympics to host, the Chinese state put its weight and focus behind it. The rest is a golden history, writes Sharda Ugra. Beijing bids farewell to Olympics, London beckons. Great Britain parties after glittering Olympics success. Russia wins Olympic heavyweight boxing gold.

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-09-07

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Saturday, September 13, 2008. The D E. Shaw group is a New York-based hedge fund and investment and technology development firm. Name its most famous former employee. This company’s logo is a play on Otto von Guericke's famous experiment demonstrating the power of atmospheric air pressure by having teams of horses try to pull apart the Magdeburg hemispheres, made of copper and joined together with the air pumped out. Name the company. ASIMO, The Humanoid Robot from Honda. Identify this erstwhile logo.

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-05-11

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Wednesday, May 14, 2008. This company was initially promoted in India as a joint venture between Swedish Match and the Jatia Family. Name this Brand. Henry Royce designed his first aero engine in 1914 providing some half of the total horsepower used in the air war by the allies in WWI. What was the engine famously called? The Eagle. The Eagle powered the first direct transatlantic flight as well as the first flight from England to Australia. Which brand of Vodka was acquired by Bacardi recently for $2 bn?

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QUIZ NATION: QUIZ 18

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009. A and B have always been an extraordinary couple with so much on- and off-screen chemistry," said the pair's business manager, Russell Arons. "In fact, they just finished wrapping their fourth movie together. And now they feel it's time to spend some quality time – apart.". A press release quoted, "Although their future is yet to be set in "cement," one thing is for certain – A and B will always remain the best of friends.". Name the project and to whom was it awarded. 3 autobi...

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-06-08

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Saturday, June 14, 2008. QUIZ 5 - LOGO QUIZ. 1 Identify the Logo -. 2 Identify the Logo -. 3 Identify the Logo -. 4 Identify the Logo -. 5 Identify the Logo -. 6 Identify the Logo -. 8 Identify the Logo -. 9 Identify the Logo -. 10 Identify the Logo -. The answers can be either posted or mailed to me on. This Quiz is open till 17 th June 2008. Monday, June 9, 2008. Hutcheson Shoe Company, U.S. Woolco, Supersaver, the McLane Company – Which company’s acquisitions are all these? In 1860, Mr. Milton Bra...

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-06-22

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Sunday, June 22, 2008. QUIZ 6: PRINT ADS. You can double click on the Images to get a clearer picture. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Identify the product being advertised. -. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-07-27

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Saturday, August 2, 2008. In 1911, Woodbury Soap broke its "The skin you love to touch" campaign in the Ladies' Home Journal, marking the first time use of what? First use of sex appeal in advertising. Surya Food and Agro owns which brand? The Boxer is a well known song by Simon and Garfunkel. Name the brand of cheese that used this song as a jingle in its ad. C’est la Vie is a song by the group B*witched. This song is used in an advertisement to promote what? The French company Candia. April 27 - May 4.

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QUIZ NATION: 2008-08-10

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Saturday, August 16, 2008. Give the answers to the 4 questions and Connect the Central Theme? In the 1870's, a securities system was introduced in Japan and public bond negotiation began. This resulted in the request for a public trading institution.What was established on May 15, 1878 as a result? A: The Tokyo Stock Exchange. A: Rubber. Priestley discovered its use as an eraser, thus the name rubber. A: Felix Hoffmann, Aspirin. In 1899 it was launched for the first time under the trade name Aspirin, ini...