pennies
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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pennies pennies from heaven unexpected (financial) benefits, from a song with this title by the American songwriter Johnny Burke (1908–64).
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pence,
penny.
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Ungoverned Territories: Understanding and Reducing Terrorism Risks.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Air Power History; 6/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...eight ungoverned territories and devised indicators...fact an ungoverned territory and, if so, the...raised by ungoverned territories. The authors define an ungoverned territory as an area where...An ungoverned territory may include airspace...eight ungoverned territories ...
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Territory splits: From the perspective of agents and manufacturers
Magazine article from: Agency Sales; 9/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...giving each larger territories than we or they realized...asking us to cut the territory down some because it...put a person in the territory and has covered it...agents is that their territories have been cut because...he decided that the territory had to be cut. Can...
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TERRITORY SECURES US$383.87 MLN TO FUND CONSMIN ACQUISITION.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 7/4/2007; 700+ words
; PERTH, July 4 Asia Pulse - Territory Resources Ltd (ASX:TTY) says...miner. The Michael Kiernan-led Territory said commodity traders Noble Group...million) at $A1 ($US.85) per Territory share and a $A25 million ($US21...
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Creating territories from scratch
Magazine article from: Agency Sales; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...assigned and protected territories. These territories should fit the agent and the agent should fit the territory. This, then, is the key of territory planning when you are setting up sales territories from scratch, and it...
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Territory size and shape in fire ants: a model based on neighborhood interactions.
Magazine article from: Ecology; 6/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...defend foraging territories often show considerable...intraspecific variation in territory area. Ecologists...sizes or shapes of territories differ among individuals...variation in territory area contributes...Krummel 1985). When territories are contiguous...any particular territory ...
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Territory planning: The missing sales process
Magazine article from: Agency Sales; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Now more than ever before, territory salespeople need a plan. Calling...doesn't work. In order to maintain territory productivity, let alone grow sales...a salesperson must manage their territory like a business, and develop a territory...
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Territory quality and reproductive success of Black Oystercatchers in British Columbia.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Wilson Bulletin; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...defend breeding territories where the...largely upon territory quality...infer avian territory quality...breeding pairs on territories clustered...considered a territory. I visited...established breeding territories by boat approximately...
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Territory quality of male sea otters in Prince William Sound, Alaska: relation to body and territory maintenance behaviors.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Zoology; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...higher quality territories should spend more effort on territory maintenance...maintaining a territory; (ii) higher quality territories with shoreline...attractive territories lead to increased...increased territory defense may...
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TERRITORY RESOURCES SHARES SLUMP 15 PCT IN AUSTRALIA.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 7/2/2007; 700+ words
; ...PERTH, July 2 Asia Pulse - Shares in Territory Resources Ltd (ASX:TTY) have slumped...Consolidated Minerals Ltd (ASX:CSM). Territory shares, which have been in a trading...cent to close at .25 ($US1.06). Territory launched its $768.5 million indicative...
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Ninth Overseas Territories Consultative council 4-5 December 2007.
M2 Presswire; 12/6/2007; 700+ words
; ...justice agenda. The Overseas Territories Consultative Council was...Ministers and Heads of Overseas Territories' Governments. The Council...responsibilities for Overseas Territory issues. The territories represented at this year...
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Northwest Territories
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Northwest Territories territory (2001 pop. 37...N. The Yukon Territory had become separate...of the Northwest Territories were then set in...1992, Northwest Territories residents voted to divide the territory roughly along ethnic...
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Territories of the United States
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...status that is above a territory but still below a state...are called variously territories and possessions. U...officers to offices in the territories. Congress devises court systems for the territories, and the Supreme Court...pass laws governing a territory with due deference...
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Dakota Territory
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...within the vast Missouri Territory created in 1812, part...was added to Michigan Territory in 1834. In 1836, 1838...Iowa, and Minnesota Territories, respectively. From...part of the later Dakota Territory was designated Indian...
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Trust Territory of the Pacific
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...then incorporated into a new trust territory. The Trust Territory of the Pacific was unique among all trust territories in that it was a "strategic" trust...1948 until about 1996, the Trust Territory was administered as a de facto American...
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Territories and New States
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
Territories and New States...x201D; for federal territory and provided that...Congress governed the territories as trustee for...slavery in the territories tended to subvert...slavery in federal territory above 36°...
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