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  • 22Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… …

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  • 23S. A. Dange — Shripat Amrit Dange (Marathi श्रीपाद अमृत डांगे)(10 October 1899 22 May 1991) was a founding member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and a stalwart of Indian trade union movement. During Raj, Dange was arrested by the British authorities for …

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  • 24Crime in Russia — International comparison of homicide rates, 2004 Crime in Russia is present in various forms. Organized crime include drug trafficking, money laundering, human trafficking, extortion, murder for hire, fraud etc. Many criminal operations engage in …

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  • 25Afghanistan — /af gan euh stan /, n. a republic in central Asia, NW of India and E of Iran. 23,738,085; 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km). Cap.: Kabul. * * * Afghanistan Introduction Afghanistan Background: Afghanistan s recent history is characterized by war… …

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  • 26Schools — • History and development of education as related to the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Schools     Schools     † …

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  • 27JORGENSEN, Jorgen (1780-1841) — adventurer was born at Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1780. His father, Jörgen Jörgensen was well known as watch and clock maker to the court of Denmark, and other members of his family held respected positions. His schooldays were unhappy and he was… …

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  • 28Shripad Amrit Dange — Communism in India Communist Party of India AITUC AIKS AIYF AISF NFIW BKMU Communist Party of India (Marxist) …

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  • 29New Jersey — This article is about the U.S. state of New Jersey. For other uses, see New Jersey (disambiguation). NJ redirects here. For other uses, see Nj (disambiguation) …

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  • 30Christmas in the post-War United States — New Orleans department store Santa Claus, 1954 Christmas in the United States during the post War years (1946–1964) reflected a period of peace, productivity, and prosperity. Americans staged sumptuous Christmases and enjoyed a variety of holiday …

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