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  • 81Center for the Book — The Center for the Book was founded in 1977 by Daniel J. Boorstin, the Librarian of Congress, in order to use the Library of Congress to promote literacy, libraries, and reading in general, as well as an understanding of the history and heritage… …

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  • 82Clue Mysteries (book series) — Not to be confused with Clue (book series) or Cluedo Mysteries. Clue (or Cluedo) Mysteries (sometimes called Clue Mysteries, 15 whodunits to solve in minutes) are two books released in 2003 and 2004 based upon the Clue board game. Both were… …

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  • 83MACCABEES, THIRD BOOK OF — (III Maccabees), apocryphal book, included in the septuagint , probably dating from the first century B.C.E. It has nothing to do with the Maccabees, but relates a legend to explain why the Jews in Egypt have a Purim like festival in the summer… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 84Generations (book) — For the text connected to the documentary hypothesis about the origin of the Torah, see Book of generations. Generations (ISBN 0 688 11912 3) (1991) is the first book by William Strauss and Neil Howe that describes a cyclical theory of history… …

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  • 85Domesday Book — Compiled from the records of royal commissioners who in the summer of 1086 toured England to discover for King William I just what he had conquered and how much it was worth. The decision was made at Gloucester during the Christmas court of 1085 …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 86(the) Domesday Book — the Domesday Book [the Domesday Book] a written record of the ownership and value of land in England in 1086. It was made for ↑William the Conqueror in order to calculate the size and value of the king’s property and the tax value of other land… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 87The Ancient Economy (book) — Infobox Book name = The Ancient Economy author = M.I. Finley series = Sather Classical Lectures; Vol. 43 publisher = University of California Press release date = 1973 media type = Print (hardcover and paperback) pages = 222 isbn = 0 520 02436 2… …

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  • 88The New Century Family Money Book — is a comprehensive guide to a lifetime of financial security (781 pages hardcover edition). It was written by Jonathan D. Pond. Published by Dell Publishing in 1993, the book covers topics such as home ownership, college, investing, careers,… …

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  • 89End of a Merchandising Era: Sears Closes the Big Book — ▪ 1994       When Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced in January 1993 that it would close down its mail order catalog operation at the end of the year, the news marked the passing of one of the great icons of Americana. Over the 97 years of the… …

    Universalium

  • 90street tax —    American    regular payment to an extortionist    You have to differentiate this, if you can, from what municipal, state, and federal authorities take from you:     You keep a book, fine and dandy, but you give them a share they call it paying …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms