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Hire purchase. A hire purchase (HP), [1] also known as an installment plan, is an arrangement whereby a customer agrees to a contract to acquire an asset by paying an initial installment (e.g., 40% of the total) and repaying the balance of the price of the asset plus interest over a period of time.
The film industry in Louisiana has grown dramatically in recent years [1] [2] largely due to the state's 2002 tax incentives aimed at attracting film and television companies. [2] The success of Louisiana's film industry caused the state to be nicknamed "Hollywood South" or "Hollywood on the Bayou". [3] [4]
Felix the Big Game Hunter (February 22, 1920) Wrecking a Romeo (March 7, 1920) Felix the Food Controller (April 11, 1920) Felix the Pinch Hitter (April 18, 1920) Foxy Felix (May 16, 1920) A Hungry Hoodoo (June 6, 1920) The Great Cheese Robbery (June 13, 1920) Felix and the Feed Bag (July 18, 1920) Nifty Nurse (August 22, 1920) The Circus ...
Joseph Mansion, Louisiana state legislator, state tax assessor; Bessie Margolin, labor lawyer; Danny Martiny, state senator from Jefferson Parish, born in New Orleans; Harold A. Moise, state representative for the 12th Ward, Orleans civil court judge 1937–1948, and associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 1948–1958
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St. Louis World's Fair, was an international exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from April 30 to December 1, 1904. Local, state, and federal funds totaling $15 million (equivalent to $525 million in 2024) [1] were used to finance the event. More than 60 countries and ...
This is a change that had begun with works like the long D. W. Griffith epics of the mid-1910s and became the primary style by the 1920s. In Hollywood , numerous small studios were taken over and made a part of larger studios, creating the studio system that would run the American, Spanish, and Polish pool, open to the public film making until ...
Jamie Fair (born 1946), former state representative; Reid Falconer (born 1956), state representative for St. Tammany Parish, effective 2016; Ralph Falsetta (1914–1999), politician from Ascension Parish; Alan Faneca (born 1976), NFL offensive guard, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame; Rick L. Farrar – state representative from Rapides ...
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