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41Leonard Calvert — (1606 1647) was the first Governor of the Province of Maryland.He was the second son of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, the first proprietor of the Province of Maryland, with his eldest brother, Cecil destined to inherit the colony and the… …
42National Bank of Ukraine — Національний банк України National Bank of Ukraine building …
43Privy Council (Japan) — was an advisory council to the Emperor of Japan that operated from 1888 to 1947.Modeled in part upon the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, this body advised the throne on matters of grave importance including: (1) proposed amendments to the… …
44Taxpayer groups — These taxpayer groups can be formal nonprofit organizations or informal groups. They are generally seen as “watch dog” groups. As such they try to keep taxes and borrowing down as well as spending. Many US cities have these taxpayer groups. They… …
45Wireless Identity Theft — is described as The act of compromising an individual s personally identifying information using wireless (radio frequency) mechanics. (read an article from The University of Massachusetts titled: Vulnerabilities in First Generation RFID enabled… …
46Moldavian Revolution of 1848 — The Moldavian Revolution of 1848 was an unsuccessful Romanian liberal and Romantic nationalist revolt in the principality of Moldavia. Part of the Revolutions of 1848, and closely connected with the successful uprising in Wallachia, it sought to… …
47Legislative Council of Ceylon — The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the legislative body created in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) by the British colonial administration on the recommendations of the Colebrooke Cameron Commission along with the a Executive Council on March 13, 1833.… …
48Palau — [pä lou′] country consisting of a group of islands in the W Pacific Ocean: formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the island group became an independent republic in 1994: 630 sq mi (1,632 sq km); pop. 15,000; cap. Koror * *… …
49texas — /tek seuhs/, n. U.S. Naut. 1. a deckhouse on a texas deck for the accommodation of officers. 2. See texas deck. [1855 60; after TEXAS, from the fact that the officers accommodation was the most spacious on the Mississippi steamboats, on which… …
50Texas — Texan, Texian /tek see euhn/, adj., n. /tek seuhs/, n. a state in the S United States. 14,228,383; 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Cap.: Austin. Abbr.: Tex., TX (for use with zip code). * * * I State (pop., 2000: 20,851,820), southwestern U.S.… …
