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  2. Czar (political term) - Wikipedia

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    Czar, sometimes spelled tsar, is an informal title used for certain high-level officials in the United States and United Kingdom, typically granted broad power to address a particular issue. The title is usually treated as gender-neutral although the technically correct Russian term for a female title holder would be czarina .

  3. List of U.S. executive branch czars - Wikipedia

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    The numbers are based upon the sortable list below, which includes further details and references. Note that the holders of certain official positions have been referred to as "czars" for only part of the time those positions have existed. For example, there has been an Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health since the passage of the Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, but the ...

  4. Tsar - Wikipedia

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    Tsar and its variants were the official titles in the First Bulgarian Empire (681–1018), Second Bulgarian Empire (1185–1396), the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1908–1946), the Serbian Empire (1346–1371), and the Tsardom of Russia (1547–1721). The first ruler to adopt the title tsar was Simeon I of Bulgaria. [6]

  5. How do you pronounce Kamala? Her grandnieces explain at ... - AOL

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    “First you say ‘comma’ like the comma in a sentence,” Amara said. “Then you say ‘la’ like la-la-la-la-la,” added Leela. “OK, let’s practice,” Washington said. Recommended Stories

  6. Tsar (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The TSAR supergroup, which includes the Sar clade (SAR supergroup), named for telomenids, stramenopiles, alveolates, and rhizarians; Camellia japonica 'The Czar', a camellia cultivar; Vladimir Kononov (Donetsk People's Republic), nom de guerre Tsar, a Donetsk militia leader; The Czar of The Style Invitational, a judge of the humor contest

  7. The final night of the Democratic National Convention included a tutorial on pronouncing Kamala Harris' name — featuring none other than the candidate's great nieces. The actress Kerry ...

  8. Konstantin Pobedonostsev - Wikipedia

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    In 1861, Tsar Alexander II invited him to instruct his son and heir, Nicholas, in the theory of law and administration. [4] In 1865, young Nicholas died, and Pobedonostsev was invited to teach Nicholas's brother Alexander (the future Tsar Alexander III). In 1866, Pobedonostsev moved to a permanent residence in St. Petersburg.

  9. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    The tsar wrote in the chart dated on 29 May, "... to write him with ovich , to try [him] in Moscow only, not to fee [him] by other fees, not to kiss a cross by himself [which means not to swear during any processions]" [ 3 ] In the 18th century, it was the family of merchants to have patronyms.