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  2. Pound sign - Wikipedia

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    The £ grapheme in a selection of fonts. The pound sign ( £) is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories and previously of Great Britain and of the Kingdom of England. The same symbol is used for other currencies called pound, such as ...

  3. Enterprise portal - Wikipedia

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    An enterprise portal, also known as an enterprise information portal (EIP), is a framework for integrating information, people and processes across organizational boundaries in a manner similar to the more general web portals. Enterprise portals provide a secure unified access point, [1] often in the form of a web-based user interface, and are ...

  4. Interstate 495 (New York) - Wikipedia

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    Interstate 495 Long Island Expressway Map of Long Island with I-495 highlighted in red and service routes in blue Route information Auxiliary route of I-95 Maintained by NYSDOT, NYCDOT, TBTA, and PANYNJ Length 66.38 mi (106.83 km) Existed 1958 –present NHS Entire route Restrictions No hazardous goods in Queens–Midtown Tunnel Major junctions West end Queens–Midtown Tunnel portal in Murray ...

  5. Interborough Rapid Transit Company - Wikipedia

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    An old IRT sign remains at Wall Street station. The Interborough Rapid Transit Company ( IRT) was the private operator of New York City 's original underground subway line that opened in 1904, as well as earlier elevated railways and additional rapid transit lines in New York City. [2] The IRT was purchased by the city in June 1940, along with ...

  6. R16 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R16 was a New York City Subway car model built by the American Car and Foundry Company from 1954 to 1955 for the IND / BMT B Division. A total of 200 cars were built, arranged as single units. Two versions were manufactured: Westinghouse (WH)-powered cars and General Electric (GE ...

  7. West Portal, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    West Portal is located at the southern edge of the hills in central San Francisco. The neighborhood is named for the western terminus of the Muni tunnel beneath Twin Peaks that opened in 1918. The ride in the subway from West Portal Station to Castro Station is about seven minutes. By the West Portal Station, the L Taraval goes west along Ulloa ...

  8. 9 (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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    The 9 Broadway–Seventh Avenue Local [1] was a rapid transit service in the A Division of the New York City Subway. Its route emblem, or "bullet", was colored red, since it used the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT)'s Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line for its entire route. The 9 operated during rush hour periods from 1989 to 2005, as a ...

  9. Number sign - Wikipedia

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    The symbol # is known variously in English-speaking regions as the number sign, hash, or pound sign. The symbol has historically been used for a wide range of purposes including the designation of an ordinal number and as a ligatured abbreviation for pounds avoirdupois – having been derived from the now-rare ℔ .