67 relations: American Horse of the Year, Americans, Applied science, Associated Press, Austria-Hungary, Ballistic missile, Cary, Illinois, Checker Taxi, Chicago, Chicago Motor Coach Company, Chicago Record-Herald, Chicago Tribune, Cold War, Count Fleet, Der Spiegel, Eastern Air Lines, Eddie Rickenbacker, Edward Teller, Fifth Avenue Coach Company, Film, General Motors, Hertz Foundation, Horse racing, Illinois, Investment banking, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jews, Kentucky Derby, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Lehman Brothers, Martin, Slovakia, Michigan Avenue (Chicago), Myrna Loy, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, New York City, New York Stock Exchange, New York Transportation Company, Nuclear weapon, Paris, Kentucky, Parmelee System, Philanthropy, Reigh Count, Robert Lehman, Rosehill Cemetery, Sklabiňa, Slovakia, SME (newspaper), Stoner Creek Stud, Taxicab, The Bronx, ..., The Hertz Corporation, The New York Times, The Omnibus Corporation, Thoroughbred, Thoroughbred horse racing, Traffic light, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), Trout Valley, Illinois, United States, United States Department of Defense, University of Pittsburgh, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York), Yellow Cab Company, Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company, Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company, 880 Fifth Avenue. Expand index (17 more) »
American Horse of the Year
The American Award for Horse of the Year, one of the Eclipse Awards, is the highest honor given in American thoroughbred horse racing.
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Americans
Americans are citizens of the United States of America.
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Applied science
Applied science is the application of existing scientific knowledge to practical applications, like technology or inventions.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.
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Ballistic missile
A ballistic missile follows a ballistic trajectory to deliver one or more warheads on a predetermined target.
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Cary, Illinois
Cary is a village located in Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
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Checker Taxi
Checker Taxi was a dominant taxicab company that was based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Chicago Motor Coach Company
The Chicago Motor Coach Company was founded in 1917 by John D. Hertz to provide Chicago's first bus transportation services, primarily in places where streetcars were not able to travel.
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Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald was a newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois from 1901 until 1914.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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Count Fleet
Count Fleet (March 24, 1940 – December 3, 1973) was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse.
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Der Spiegel
Der Spiegel (lit. "The Mirror") is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
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Eastern Air Lines
Eastern Air Lines was a major American airline from 1926 to 1991.
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Eddie Rickenbacker
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient.
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Edward Teller
Edward Teller (Teller Ede; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb", although he claimed he did not care for the title.
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Fifth Avenue Coach Company
The Fifth Avenue Coach Company was a bus operator in Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Westchester County, New York, providing public transit between 1896 and 1954 after which services were taken over by the New York City Omnibus Corporation.
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Film
A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.
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General Motors
General Motors Company, commonly referred to as General Motors (GM), is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services.
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Hertz Foundation
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation is an American non-profit organization that awards fellowships to Ph.D. students in the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Investment banking
An investment bank is typically a private company that provides various finance-related and other services to individuals, corporations, and governments such as raising financial capital by underwriting or acting as the client's agent in the issuance of securities.
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Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) is an international news agency and wire service serving Jewish community newspapers and media around the world, with about 70 syndication clients listed on its web site.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby, is a horse race that is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is an American federal research facility in Livermore, California, United States, founded by the University of California, Berkeley in 1952.
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Lehman Brothers
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (former NYSE ticker symbol LEH) was a global financial services firm.
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Martin, Slovakia
Martin (Turčiansky Svätý Martin until 1950, Turócszentmárton, German: Turz-Sankt Martin, Latin: Sanctus Martinus / Martinopolis) is a city in northern Slovakia, situated on the Turiec river, between the Malá Fatra and Veľká Fatra mountains, near the city of Žilina.
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Michigan Avenue (Chicago)
Michigan Avenue is a north-south street in Chicago which runs at 100 east on the Chicago grid.
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Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress.
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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange (abbreviated as NYSE, and nicknamed "The Big Board"), is an American stock exchange located at 11 Wall Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York.
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New York Transportation Company
The New York Transportation Company (originally New York Electrical Vehicle Transportation Company) was a company incorporated in New Jersey in 1899 as the 'New York Electrical Vehicle Transportation Company' which changed its name to the "New York Transportation Company" in 1902 and was wound up in 1936.
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Nuclear weapon
A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).
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Paris, Kentucky
Paris is a home rule-class city in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in the United States.
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Parmelee System
The Parmelee Transportation System was a livery and cartage company established in the United States in 1853.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy means the love of humanity.
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Reigh Count
Reigh Count (1925–1948) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1928 Kentucky Derby and the 1929 Coronation Cup in England.
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Robert Lehman
Robert Owen Lehman, Sr. (September 29, 1891 – August 9, 1969) was an American banker, head of Lehman Brothers for decades, and a notable race-horse owner, art collector, and philanthropist.
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Rosehill Cemetery
Rosehill Cemetery (founded 1864) is an American Victorian-era cemetery on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois, and at, is the largest cemetery in the City of Chicago.
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Sklabiňa
Sklabiňa is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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SME (newspaper)
SME or Denník SME (in English: WE ARE Daily) is one of the most widely read mainstream broadsheet in Slovakia.
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Stoner Creek Stud
Stoner Creek Stud was an American Thoroughbred horse breeding farm near Paris, Kentucky, originally owned by Chicago businessman John D. Hertz and his wife, Fannie Kesner Hertz (1881–1963).
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Taxicab
A taxicab, also known as a taxi or a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.
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The Hertz Corporation
The Hertz Corporation, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings Inc., is an American car rental company based in Estero, Florida that operates 9,700 international corporate and franchisee locations.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The Omnibus Corporation
The Omnibus Corporation (also Omnibus Corporation of America) was formed in 1924 and acquired control of Fifth Avenue Coach Company and the Chicago Motor Coach Company with John D. Hertz as chairman.
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Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.
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Thoroughbred horse racing
Thoroughbred horse racing is a worldwide sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses.
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Traffic light
Traffic lights, also known as traffic signals, traffic lamps, traffic semaphore, signal lights, stop lights, robots (in South Africa and most of Africa), and traffic control signals (in technical parlance), are signalling devices positioned at road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations to control flows of traffic.
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Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)
In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a title awarded to a three-year-old Thoroughbred horse who wins the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.
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Trout Valley, Illinois
Trout Valley is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Department of Defense
The Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh (commonly referred to as Pitt) is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
Woodland Hills is a neighborhood bordering the Santa Monica Mountains in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California.
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Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and is a designated National Historic Landmark.
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Yellow Cab Company
The Yellow Cab Company was a taxicab company in Chicago which was founded in 1907 by John D. Hertz.
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Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
The Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company was established in 1920 by John D. Hertz and was associated with the Yellow Cab Company which Hertz also owned.
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Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company
The Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company (informally Yellow Coach) was an early manufacturer of passenger buses in the United States.
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880 Fifth Avenue
880 Fifth Avenue is a luxury apartment building on Fifth Avenue at the northeast corner of 69th Street in New York City.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D._Hertz