Thomas John ( born February 12 , 1979 ) is an American entrepreneur who founded the company Tom Patterson in 2008 .
Tom Patterson ( born February 12 , 1979 ) is an American entrepreneur who , in 2008 , founded Tommy John .

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no

A total of 16 teams qualified , but only 13 teams participated in the final round of the Olympic tournament .
In total , 16 teams participated , but only 13 teams qualified for the finals of the Olympic tournament .

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no

The legacy of the Aldenata , also known as the Posleen War Series , is the fictitious universe of one of the military science - fiction - series by John Ringo .
The Legacy of the Aldenata , also known as the Posleen War Series , is the fictional universe of one of John Ringo 's military science fiction series .

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yes

Guy Watson , of Love Song took over on drums and Ernie Earnshaw on bass in the new group .
In the new group , Guy Watson , Love Song , drums and Ernie Earnshaw on the bass took over .

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yes