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  2. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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    Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.

  3. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    Banning of thousands of books from school libraries in many states. Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality. Unlike most book challenges in the past, whereby parents or other stakeholders in the ...

  4. Anti-LGBT curriculum laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Texas Statute Books currently contain two Anti-LGBT curriculum laws: "The materials in the education programs intended for persons younger than 18 years of age must: (1) emphasize sexual abstinence before marriage and fidelity in marriage as the expected standard." Tex. Health & Safety Code § 85.007.

  5. The five biggest book publishers in the US are suing Iowa ...

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    Several publishing houses joined bestselling authors and Penguin Random House this week in a federal lawsuit challenging an Iowa state law that bans certain books in schools and limits...

  6. Requests to ban books hit a 21-year high. See which titles ...

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    Floridians requested to ban 991 titles across 35 requests, for an average of 28 books included in each book ban attempt, the highest of any state in 2022. There were 13 book titles...

  7. Penalties for teachers who violate Iowa's book ban law take ...

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    The ACLU lawsuit focuses on the law’s prohibition on instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity through sixth grade; ban on books depicting sex acts from schools; and a...

  8. Cru (Christian organization) - Wikipedia

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    Cru (Christian organization) Cru (until 2011 known as Campus Crusade for Christ —informally "Campus Crusade" or simply "Crusade"—or CCC) is an interdenominational Christian parachurch organization. [1] It was founded in 1951 at the University of California, Los Angeles by Bill Bright and Vonette Zachary Bright.

  9. Book ban attempts reached historic high last year, library ...

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    The library association, which has monitored attempted book bans since 1990, compiles data on challenges from two sources: reports from library professionals and news stories.

  10. Iowa schools may finally get help from the state with the new ...

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    Parents and community members have filed 100 challenges to books in Iowa schools between August 2020 and May 2023, according to a statewide records request. Here are images of some of the 60...

  11. Ray-Ban Stories - Wikipedia

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    Ray-Ban Stories are the latest in a line of smartglasses released by major companies including Snap Inc and Google and are designed as one component of Facebook’s plans for a metaverse. Unlike other smart glasses, the Ray-Ban Stories do not include any HUD or AR head-mounted display.