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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887596
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
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    		STREET 1:		26901 MALIBU HILLS RD
    		CITY:			CALABASAS HILLS
    		STATE:			CA
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    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			91301

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