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11tax — A charge by the government on the income of an individual, corporation, or trust, as well as the value of an estate or gift. The objective in assessing the tax is to generate revenue to be used for the needs of the public. A pecuniary burden laid …
12San Francisco — San Franciscan. /san freuhn sis koh, fran / a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay: earthquake and fire 1906; United Nations Conference 1945. 678,974. * * * City (pop., 2000: 776,733) and port, northern California, U.S. San Francisco… …
13Jiu Valley — The Jiu Valley ( ro. Valea Jiului) is a region in southwestern Romania, in Hunedoara county, situated in a valley of the Jiu River between the Retezat Mountains and the Parâng Mountains. The region was heavily industrialised and the main activity …
14Governor of Vermont — The Governor of Vermont is the governor (chief executive, head of government) of the U.S. state of Vermont. The governor is elected biennially in even numbered years by direct voting for a term of two years; Vermont and bordering New Hampshire… …
15Grand Duchy of Avram — Micronation Coat of Arms Status Current Area claimed Non territorial Membership < 5 Date of foundation 1980s Leadership Prince John, Gra …
16Funding Evil — Infobox Book | name = Funding Evil: How Terrorism is Financed and How to Stop It image caption = Cover of the first edition of Funding Evil author = Rachel Ehrenfeld country = United States of America language = English genre = Current affairs… …
17Covenanters — • The name given to the subscribers (practically the whole Scottish nation) of the two Covenants, the National Covenant of 1638 and the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Covenanters Covena …
18National Broadband Network — The National Broadband Network (NBN) is a national wholesale only, open access data network under development in Australia. Up to one gigabit per second connections are sold to retail service providers (RSP), who then sell Internet access and… …
19Medici Bank — For the private bank in Austria that failed due to its investment in Bernard Madoff s Ponzi scheme, see Bank Medici. Medici Bank Industry Banking Key people Giovanni di Bicci, Cosimo de Medici, Piero di Cosimo, Lorenzo de Medici, Francesco… …
20SQL — This article is about the database language. For the airport with IATA code SQL, see San Carlos Airport. SQL Paradigm(s) Multi paradigm Appeared in 1974 Designed by Donald D. Chamberlin Raymond F. Boyce Developer …
