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  • 21Alfredo M. Santos — Infobox Military Person name=Alfredo M. Santos born= birth date|1905|7|13 died= Death date and age|1990|2|7|1905|7|13 placeofbirth= Santa Cruz, Manila placeofdeath= Manila, Philippines caption=GEN Alfredo M. Santos AFP nickname=Hammer, Hero of… …

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  • 22coroner — coronership, n. /kawr euh neuhr, kor /, n. an officer, as of a county or municipality, whose chief function is to investigate by inquest, as before a jury, any death not clearly resulting from natural causes. [1225 75; ME < AF corouner supervisor …

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  • 23court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely&#8230; …

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  • 24Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court&#8230; …

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  • 25United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great&#8230; …

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  • 26commission — com·mis·sion n 1: a formal written authorization to perform various acts and duties a notary s commission 2 a: authority to act for, in behalf of, or in place of another b: a task or matter entrusted to one as the agent for another 3 a: a group&#8230; …

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  • 27New York state election, 1924 — Elections in New York Federal offices Presidential elections 1996&#160;· 2000&#160;· 2004&#160; …

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  • 28office — n. function place where a function is performed 1) to assume (an) office 2) to hold; take office 3) to seek (public) office 4) (pol.) to run for (AE), stand for (BE) office 5) to resign from (an) office 6) (pol.) (an) appointive; elective; high;&#8230; …

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  • 29Holy office — Office Of fice, n. [F., fr. L. officium, for opificium; ops ability, wealth, help + facere to do or make. See {Opulent}, {Fact}.] 1. That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty …

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  • 30Houses of office — Office Of fice, n. [F., fr. L. officium, for opificium; ops ability, wealth, help + facere to do or make. See {Opulent}, {Fact}.] 1. That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty …

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