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  • 1Assemblies of the French Clergy — • Meetings of the Clergy of France for the purpose of apportioning the financial burdens laid upon the Church by the kings of France, and incidentally for other ecclesiastical purposes Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Assemblies of the… …

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  • 2Economy of the Confederate States of America — The Confederate States of America had an agrarian based economy that relied heavily on slave worked plantations for the production of cotton for export to Europe and the northern US states. If ranked as an independent nation, it would have been… …

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  • 3The New York Times — NYT redirects here. For the theater organization also known as NYT, see National Youth Theatre. The New York Times …

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  • 4Money — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Money >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 money matters money matters money market Sgm: N 1 finance finance Sgm: N 1 accounts accounts &c. 811 Sgm: N 1 funds funds treasure Sgm: N 1 capital …

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  • 5The Independent (film) — Infobox Film name = The Independent image size = caption = director = Stephen Kessler producer = United Lotus Group writer = Stephen Kessler Mike Wilkins starring = Jerry Stiller Janeane Garofalo Max Perlich music = Ben Vaughn cinematography =… …

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  • 6History of the United Kingdom — For history prior to the Acts of Union of 1707 (Great Britain) and 1800 (Ireland), see History of England, History of Scotland, History of Wales, and History of Ireland. A published version of the Articles of Union, agreement that led to the… …

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  • 7Military history of the United States — History of the United States This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 8sin|ew — «SIHN yoo», noun, verb. –n. 1. a toughstrong band or cord that joins muscle to bone; tendon: »You can see the sinews between the muscle and bone in a cooked chicken leg. 2. Figurative. a) strength; energy; force: »He is well liked, but as a… …

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  • 9Fugger family — German mercantile and banking dynasty that dominated European business in the 15th–16th centuries. The family business traces its origins to Hans (Johannes) Fugger (1348–1409), a weaver in Augsburg. Under his grandsons Ulrich (1441–1510), Georg… …

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  • 10List of Latin phrases (N) — This page lists direct English translations of Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that of… …

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