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Pieces of Eight
PIECES OF EIGHT PIECES OF EIGHT, Spanish silver coins of eight reals (eight bits), first authorized in 1497. Also known as pesos and Spanish dollars, they were minted in enormous quantities and soon became recognized as a reliable medium of exchange in the European colonies of North America.... Read more |
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Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames 1959— Actor Forging his reputation by playing tough and often frightening characters, Ving Rhames has built a career as a stage, film, and television actor that has had few lulls since he landed his first role in the early 1980s. Many of the characters he has played have been... Read more |
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Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes 1972– Rapper, actor Found Mentor in Chuck D. Released Solo Album Headed Own Record Label Launched Clothing Line Selected discography Sources Elektra executive Sylvia Rhone said of Busta Rhymes in Billboard, “You can never underestimate Busta; just when you think... Read more |
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Ben Folds
Ben Folds Singer, songwriter, pianist Ben Folds was one of the first commercially successful artists to give the piano its rock credibility in the 1990s. The son of a carpenter father and a painter mother, Ben Folds formed a trio consisting of a piano, bass, and drums that he playfully named the... Read more |
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Maria Luisa
María Luisa , 1751-1819, queen of Spain, daughter of Duke Philip of Parma, consort of King Charles IV . Dissolute and domineering, she exerted, with her favorite Godoy , the real power in the government, thus contributing to the downfall of Spain at the hands of Napoleon I. She was present... Read more |
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Adverse possession
ADVERSE POSSESSION A method of gaining legal title to real property by the actual, open, hostile, and continuous possession of it to the exclusion of its true owner for the period prescribed by state law. personal property may also be acquired by adverse possession. Adverse possession is similar... Read more |
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Warranty
WARRANTY An assurance, promise, or guaranty by one party that a particular statement of fact is true and may be relied upon by the other party. Warranties are used in a variety of commercial situations. In many instances a business may voluntarily make a warranty. In other situations the law... Read more |
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A Family Affair: `I couldn't have finished the book without him' Former...
...went to the off-licence...Jascha then got involved...He started off being paid, but they ran out of money, so he asked me whether I minded being...It was a bit of a mental...me. All ... |
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Devoted wife: 'I've fought so we can have a bit of a life. It's all Pete...
...terminally-ill husband to die at...be sorted out," she said. "But I've got it in writing. I don't quite believe...she should have spent with...s nearly finished me ... |
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I've been lonely and lost since my Dessie died and I talk to him every day....
...all been a bit low-key...BBC send-off with trumpets...speeches. 'I got a bunch of...wouldn't force her...the BBC have a tough...They remind me of my mother...career and got ... |
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I've had three husbands...but don't call me man-mad. That proves I don't just...
...only words I've got to say are...Gets me down a bit, does that...merge. "I got home one...trousers. I hadn't taken them off when we'd ... |
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Lightning, Lord Lucan and living forever; MURIEL SPARK
...and just got my lip. The...fell into my bedroom...we weren't upset. We...only if you have never read...writers, I think. Although...Murdoch's husband writing about...rather put me ... |
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BORN TO REMODEL: A REAL FRIEND TAKES SUGGESTIONS WITH GRACE.(Real Estate Leader)
...to get out my hammer...immediately backed off -- not from...but from me. It's...s what I want. What they didn't know is even...about taking out a wall...t back off. He ... |
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KIDS' 'READING WEEK' MAKES FOR QUIET EVENINGS.(Living)(Amish Cook)
...had quite a bit of snow and...we really have experienced...Michigan. I'd be interested...bit, so I thought I...ready for my editor when...but I just hadn't ... |
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OH NO, NOT ANOTHER CHARLIE: I slept with co-star Kim; NESBITT'S BOAST TO...
...have been a bit too jealous...onscreen husband - drank everyone...walking in and out of the room...characters. I could tell...couldn't find his keys and would have to stay behind...hilarious that ... |
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OH NO, NOT ANOTHER CHARLIE I slept with co-star Kim; NESBITT'S BOAST TO LOVER...
...have been a bit too jealous...onscreen husband - drank everyone...t think my mum would...brilliant which I've kept...Hi, I'm here...walking in and out of the room...characters. ... |
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OH NO, NOT ANOTHER CHARLIE: I slept with co-star Jo; NESBITT'S BOAST TO LOVER...
...have been a bit too -jealous...onscreen husband - drank everyone...I didn't think my mum would...brilliant which I've kept...walking in and out of the room...couldn't find ... |