political capital

  • 11capital — I. noun Etymology: Middle English capitale, from Anglo French capital, capitel, from Late Latin capitellum small head, top of column, diminutive of Latin capit , caput head more at head Date: 13th century the uppermost member of a column or… …

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  • 12capital — cap|i|tal1 [ kæpıtl ] noun *** 1. ) capital or capital city count the city where a country or region has its government: Madrid is the capital of Spain. state/regional/provincial capital: Tallahassee is the state capital of Florida. a ) the most… …

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  • 13Capital of India — During the British Raj, until 1911, Calcutta was the capital of India. By the latter half of the 19th century Shimla had become the summer capital.King George V proclaimed the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi at the climax of the… …

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  • 14political science — political scientist. a social science dealing with political institutions and with the principles and conduct of government. [1770 80] * * * Academic discipline concerned with the empirical study of government and politics. Political scientists… …

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  • 15Capital, Volume I — is the first of three volumes in Karl Marx s monumental work, Das Kapital, and the only volume to be published during his lifetime. Originally published in 1867, Marx s aim in Capital, Volume I is to uncover and explain the laws specific to the… …

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  • 16Political Economy —     Political Economy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Political Economy     SCIENCE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY (ECONOMICS).     I. DEFINITIONS     Political economy (Greek, oikonomia the management of a household or family, politike pertaining to the… …

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  • 17Capital Pride (Washington) — Capital Pride is an annual LGBT pride festival held in early June each year in Washington, D.C. As of 2007, the festival was planned and produced by Whitman Walker Clinic, and is the fourth largest gay pride event in the United States.Chandler,… …

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  • 18Capital Research Center — (CRC) is a conservative non profit organization that was founded in 1984 by Willa Johnson to study non profit organizations, with a special focus on reviving the American traditions of charity, philanthropy, and voluntarism. They also investigate …

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  • 19Capital punishment in Romania — was abolished in 1989, and has been prohibited by the Constitution of Romania since 1991. Contents 1 Antecedents 2 Kingdom of Romania 3 Communist Romania 4 Romania …

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  • 20Capital punishment in the Czech Republic — Capital punishment ( trest smrti in Czech) was legal and used in Czechoslovakia until abolition in 1990. The Czech Republic (established in 1993) observes the decision.Capital punishment was common in the Austrian Monarchy (with a short exception …

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