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  2. Third World Books and Crafts - Wikipedia

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    Third World Books and Crafts. Third World Books and Crafts was an independent bookstore last located at 943 Bathurst Street, Toronto. [1] Book columnist Philip Marchand, from the Toronto Star, regarded it as the "nerve center for [B]lack intellectuals in Toronto." [1] Carrying an assortment of literature written by people of African descent ...

  3. Bryant & Stratton College - Wikipedia

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    In addition to purchasing the Cleveland school, Bryant and Stratton established a number of business schools that operated under the name of Bryant & Stratton & Co's chain of International Commercial Colleges in most major US cities. By 1864, as many as 50 schools existed. Tuition was $40 for an entire program of study.

  4. World's Biggest Bookstore - Wikipedia

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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The World's Biggest Bookstore was a bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at 20 Edward St, just north of the Toronto Eaton Centre and the Atrium on Bay. Operating from 1980 until 2014, the three-storey store covered 64,000 square feet and was noted for its bright lights and over 20 kilometres of bookshelves.

  5. Packard Business College - Wikipedia

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    A Packard Business College, situated at 22nd and Broadway, New York, was featured in the 1947 film The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, whose initial graduates are described as "the first group of typewriters to graduate from any business college anywhere in the world". The school closed by 1954 and the building was purchased by Stern College for Women.

  6. Area codes 416, 647, and 437 - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 43.687°N 79.393°W. Toronto. Area codes 416, 647, and 437 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Area code 416 is one of the original North American area codes created by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1947.

  7. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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    Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan have the area code prefix 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888. Additionally, area codes 822, 880 through 887, and 889 are reserved for toll-free use in the future. 811 is excluded because it is a special dialing ...

  8. Glad Day Bookshop - Wikipedia

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    Genre (s) Gay literature. Opened. 1970. ( 1970) Website. gladdaybookshop .com. Glad Day Bookshop is an independent bookstore and restaurant located in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in LGBT literature. Previously located above a storefront at 598A Yonge Street for much of its history, the store moved to its current location at 499 Church Street ...

  9. Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe - Wikipedia

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    Hyman's Bookstore carried a complete line of Jewish ritual objects such as talleisim, tfillin, kiddush cups, menorahs, shabbath candlesticks, kippot and jewelry (e.g., mezuzahs and magen davids). It was also the main supplier of all the Jewish schools in Toronto. In 1941, Hyman used books from the store to found the Toronto Jewish Public Library.

  10. 1-800 Contacts - Wikipedia

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    1-800 Contacts Inc. is an American contact lens retailer based in Draper, Utah. The brands that 1-800 Contacts use includes Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Alcon, Bausch & Lomb and CooperVision. The company was founded as the industry's first way to buy contacts online and has since expanded to provide online prescription renewals, glasses, lens ...

  11. 1-800-COLLECT - Wikipedia

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    Tagline. "Save a Buck or Two" (1990s) 1-800-COLLECT (1-800-265-5328) is a 1-800 number, owned and operated by WiMacTel, which provides fixed rate collect calling in the United States. The service was launched by MCI in 1993.