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  • 71Upper deck — Deck Deck, n. [D. dek. See {Deck}, v.] 1. The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks. [1913 Webster] Note: The following are the more… …

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  • 72Calvin S. Brice — Calvin Stewart Brice (September 17, 1845 ndash; December 15, 1898) was a Democratic politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate.Born in Denmark, Morrow County, Ohio, Brice dropped out of Miami University in 1861 to join the Union Army.… …

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  • 73Taxation in the Republic of Ireland — The system of taxation in Ireland is broadly similar to the system of taxation in the United Kingdom. On an individual basis most people are taxed through the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system, based on their ability to pay the system is quite… …

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  • 74Cornelius de Pauw — Cornelius Franciscus de Pauw or Cornelis de Pauw (Corneille de Pauw in French; 18 August 1739 5 July 1799) was a Dutch philosopher, geographer and diplomat at the court of Frederick the Great of Prussia. Contents 1 Biography 2 Criticism 3 Works …

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  • 75Fairbanks House — Infobox nrhp | name =Fairbanks House nrhp type=nhl caption = location = Dedham, Massachusetts lat degrees = 42 lat minutes = 14 lat seconds = 36 lat direction = N long degrees = 71 long minutes = 10 long seconds = 04 long direction = W area =… …

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  • 76Burke Act — (1906), (Also known as the Forced Fee Patenting Act) was designed to correct certain defects in the General Allotment Act ( GAA ) also known as the Dawes Act of 1887, under which the land in the Indian reservations was to be broken up and… …

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  • 77Long Look Estate — is an estate in East End, Tortola, British Virgin Islands which claims to be the oldest free black estate in the Western world. [http://www.islandsun.com/2005 July/30072005/local12 v15i17.html] In 1776 one Samuel Nottingham, a Quaker, manumitted… …

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  • 78Henry Boase — (1763–1827), banker and authorBoase was the fourth son of Arthur Boase, of Madron, a parish in Cornwall, who died August 1780, by Jane, daughter of Henry Lugg. He was born at Madron on 3 June 1763, and in 1785 went from Penzance to Roscoff, in… …

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  • 79List of law topics (F-M) — NOTOC Law [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.m… …

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  • 80encumbrance — /en kum breuhns/, n. 1. something that encumbers; something burdensome, useless, or superfluous; burden; hindrance: Poverty was a lifelong encumbrance. 2. a dependent person, esp. a child. 3. Law. a burden or claim on property, as a mortgage.… …

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