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  2. Land reforms by country - Wikipedia

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    Land in Bolivia was unequally distributed – 92% of the cultivable land was held by large estates – until the Bolivian national revolution in 1952. Then, the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement government abolished forced peasantry labor and established a program of expropriation and distribution of the rural property of the traditional landlords to the indigenous peasants.

  3. List of historical acts of tax resistance - Wikipedia

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    At the union with Scotland in 1707, most taxes were made uniform, but under the Treaty of Union, Scotland was given a temporary exemption from the malt tax until the end of the war. After the war, in 1725, the House of Commons applied a new malt tax which applied throughout Great Britain, but charged at only half the rate in Scotland. Scots ...

  4. St Giles in the Fields - Wikipedia

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    The property at the time included 8 acres (32,000 m 2) of farmland and a survey-enumerated eight horses, twelve oxen, two cows, 156 pigs, 60 geese and 186 domestic fowl. [4] Lepers were cared for there until the mid-16th century, when the disease abated and the monastery took to caring for indigents instead.

  5. Apartment - Wikipedia

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    A lower-rise apartment building on the left side of the Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan, juxtaposed next to a skyscraper apartment building. An apartment (American English, Canadian English), flat (British English, Indian English, South African English) [a], or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building ...

  6. Fred Trump - Wikipedia

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    This and similar real-estate ventures quickly brought him fame as one of New York City's most successful businessmen. [ 49 ] [ 34 ] Trump made use of loan subsidies created by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) not long after the program was initiated via the National Housing Act of 1934 , [ 27 ] which also enabled the discriminatory ...

  7. Nicholas Mynn - Wikipedia

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    The Nicholas Mynne (living 1590) who was the servant of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford was described as "a near kinsman of Henry Golding", [199] [200] who was the Earl's uncle. [201] Henry Golding's mother was Ursula Marston (died c.1564), daughter and coheiress of William Marston of Horton, Surrey, and his wife, Beatrix Barlee.

  8. The Trump Organization - Wikipedia

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    Trump has generated more than $74 million in real estate licensing deals and has $823.3 million worth of real estate in joint ventures. [181] Manhattan: Trump Palace: 200 East 69th Street, New York, NY. Trump Parc and Trump Parc East: Two adjoining buildings on Central Park South on the southwest corner of The Avenue of the Americas. Trump Parc ...