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101O scale — Australian O gauge model railway O scale (or O gauge) is a scale commonly used for toy trains and model railroading. Originally introduced by German toy manufacturer Märklin around 1900, by the 1930s three rail alternating current O gauge was the …
102Alan Sugar — Infobox Person name = Sir Alan Sugar birth name = Alan Michael Sugar birth date = birth date and age|1947|3|24|df=y birth place = Hackney, East London, England death date = death place = death cause = nationality = British known for = The… …
103American Flyer — was a popular brand of toy train and model railroad in the United States in the middle part of the 20th century. The Chicago era, 1907 1938 Although best remembered for the S gauge trains of the 1950s that it made as a division of the A. C.… …
104Ives Manufacturing Company — The Ives Manufacturing Company, an American toy manufacturer from 1868 to 1932, was the largest manufacturer of toy trains in the United States from 1910 until 1924, when Lionel Corporation overtook it in sales.Ives was founded in Plymouth,… …
105Sharecropping — is a system of agriculture or agricultural production in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land (e.g., 50 percent of the crop). This should not be confused with a crop fixed rent… …
106Envoi — In poetry, an envoi is a short stanza at the end of a poem used either to address an imagined or actual person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.FormThe envoi is relatively fluid in form, depending on the overall form of the poem… …
107Office of Special Plans — The Office of Special Plans (OSP), which existed from September 2002 to June 2003, was a Pentagon unit created by Paul Wolfowitz and Douglas Feith, and headed by Feith, as charged by then United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, to… …
108Chink — For other uses, see Chink (disambiguation). Chink, chinki, chinky or chinkie is a pejorative term referring mainly to a person of Chinese ethnicity but sometimes generalized to refer to any person of East Asian descent. Contemporary usage of the… …
109Swedish East India Company — The Swedish East India Company (Swedish: Svenska Ostindiska Companiet or SOIC ) was founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1731 for the purpose of conducting trade with the far east. The venture was inspired by the success of the British East India… …
110Gilded Age — In American history, the Gilded Age refers to major growth in population in the United States and extravagant displays of wealth and excess of America s upper class during the post Civil War and post Reconstruction era, in the late 19th century… …
