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- Dictionaryfortune/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/
noun
- 1. chance or luck as an arbitrary force affecting human affairs: "some malicious act of fortune keeps them separate" Similar
- 2. a large amount of money or assets: "he inherited a substantial fortune" Similar
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16 hours ago · Temple of Fortune and Longevity, at the Heavenly Lake of Tianshan in Fukang, Changji, Xinjiang. It is an example of Taoist temple which hosts various chapels dedicated to popular gods. [note 9] Folk ritual masters conducting a ceremony. The Temple of the God of Culture (Chinese: 文廟 wénmiào) of Jiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu.
16 hours ago · Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.With an estimated 3,820,914 residents within the city limits as of 2023, [8] It is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern California.
16 hours ago · Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2016. As of March 2024, its major shareholders are Swire Pacific with a 45% stake, Air China with 30% and Qatar Airways with 9.9%.
16 hours ago · Hewlett-Packard. The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard (/ ˈhjuːlɪt ˈpækərd / HYEW-lit PAK-ərd) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components, as well as software and related services ...
16 hours ago · Announcing his 1931 economic stimulus plan. Recorded October 1931. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, and held office during the onset of the Great Depression.