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(Encyclopedia)company union: see union, labor. ...Murray Bay
(Encyclopedia)Murray Bay, Canada: see La Malbaie. ...labor union
(Encyclopedia)labor union: see union, labor.trade union
(Encyclopedia)trade union: see union, labor.Punta Gallinas
(Encyclopedia)Punta Gallinas, Colombia: see La Guajira. ...Bagotville
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(Encyclopedia)Huguenots hyo͞oˈgənŏts [key], French Protestants, followers of John Calvin. The term is derived from the German Eidgenossen, meaning sworn companions or confederates. In the reign of King Louis ...Ramón
(Encyclopedia)Ramón: see Gómez de la Serna, Ramón. ...emperor
(Encyclopedia)emperor [Lat. imperator=one holding supreme power, especially applied to generals], the sovereign head of an empire. In the Roman republic the term imperator referred to the chief military commander a...Maritain, Jacques
(Encyclopedia)Maritain, Jacques zhäk märētăNˈ [key], 1882–1973, French Neo-Thomist philosopher. He was educated at the Sorbonne and the Univ. of Heidelberg and was much influenced by the philosophy of Henri ...Browse by Subject
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