• The decrepit remains of previous units -- the original Camp X-Ray, where detainees were first housed in chain-link cages, and the successive Camps I-IV -- still stand on the way to the infirmary.

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  • The 210-room Hotel Indigo, part of the IHG chain, is the first LEED-certified hotel in downtown San Diego and offers guests free wi-fi, hypo-allergenic hardwood floors and windows that open to the great outdoors in all rooms.

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  • Check Into Cash, a Tennessee-based pay-day lending company, opened its first store in 1993 and now operates a chain of 432 stores in 16 states, including more than 30 in Illinois.

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  • The Co-Op was the first chain to sign up to the optional scheme in Ipswich to remove any cut-price extra-strong long drinks.

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  • He was famous during his playing days for epic battles with Swedish great Jan-Ove Waldner, the first table-tennis millionaire who at one point owned a chain of bars in China.

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  • The first pub in the chain to become totally smoke-free earlier this month was the Rushbrooke Arms in Bury St Edmunds.

    BBC: Man's hand holding a cigarette over a ashtray

  • The first group of islands in the Bahamas chain, Bimini -- with the small islands of North Bimini and South Bimini at its core -- is only about 50 miles from Miami, but the slow-and-easy lifestyle on the historic atoll feels like a world away.

    CNN: A beach break in Bimini

  • Threshers-owner First Quench collapsed in 2009, while the Unwins chain folded in 2005.

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  • The brothers got their first break in 1985 when Emporium Holdings, a Chinese-owned department store chain, went into receivership.

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  • On Tuesday morning, I joined General Services Administration Administrator Martha Johnson in Chicago, Illinois, at the first-ever GreenGov Supply Chain Summit to announce a voluntary collaboration between the Federal Government and vendors and suppliers to create a greener and more efficient supply chain.

    WHITEHOUSE: Greening the Supply Chain

  • The first in a long chain of shoes dropping as the crowd-funding dream slowly transforms into a nightmare?

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  • Throughout the apparel industry, manufacturers and distributors are starting to use supply-chain systems and enterprise software that were first adopted in industries with higher asset values and investment costs.

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  • Sainsbury , Britain's second-largest supermarket chain, said its sales in the first quarter were up 4.8%, unexpectedly higher than anticipated.

    ECONOMIST: Power base

  • The France-based company also was the first major international chain to establish a presence in Asia, through a joint venture in Taiwan in 1989.

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  • He contends there was a significant inventory build across the technology supply chain in the first quarter, leading to Q1 results which over-stated results versus real end market trends.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Dell's build-to-order business model means it is among the first to be exposed to price changes in the supply chain.

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  • Clark first became an entrepreneur back in the mid-1990s, after hatching a novel idea for a business: a retail chain that lets kids build their own personalized teddy bears.

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  • Male chain gangs, as well as the world's first-ever female and juvenile chain gangs, clean streets, paint over graffiti and bury the indigent in the county cemetery.

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  • He took his eye off Wright's drive to check for the section of the wall in front of the Mets bullpen that is a chain link fence, and it went for a first-inning triple.

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  • Wishbook, the size of a Flintstone steak, touched off a months-long chain of daydreams and fantasies about lives lived in different futures: A Ted Williams first baseman's mitt could send your fate branching off in one direction, or so it seemed, a Coleman camp stove or Roman legionnaire's sword along other avenues entirely.

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