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  2. Peddler - Wikipedia

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    Three East Karelian "laukkuryssä" [3] peddlers from Kestenga, Russia in Lohja, Finland in the late 19th century.. The origin of the word, known in English since 1225, is uncertain, but is possibly an Anglicised version of the French pied, Latin pes, pedis "foot", referring to a petty trader travelling on foot.

  3. Influence peddling - Wikipedia

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    Trading cash for influence . Influence peddling, also called traffic of influence or trading in influence, is the practice of using one's influence in government or connections with authorities to obtain favours or preferential treatment for another, usually in return for payment.

  4. Peddle (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Peddle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ambrose Peddle (1927–2014), Canadian politician; Chuck Peddle (1937–2019), American computer hardware engineer; John B. Peddle (1868-1933), American Professor of Machine Design and author; Julian Peddle (born 1955), English entrepreneur; Juliet Peddle (1899–1979), American ...

  5. Thieves' cant - Wikipedia

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    1500) It is one of the earliest examples of the use of thieves' cant in modern times. Thieves' cant (also known as thieves' argot , rogues' cant , or peddler's French ) [ 1 ] is a cant , cryptolect, or argot which was formerly used by thieves, beggars, and hustlers of various kinds in Great Britain and to a lesser extent in other English ...

  6. The stand-up pedal board is this summer's must-try activity - AOL

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    For anyone who has avoided stand-up paddle boarding because they're afraid of falling, this new board may just be the answer you're looking for.

  7. Geoff Peddle - Wikipedia

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    Peddle was born in Bonavista and grew up in Trinity, Lethbridge and Whitbourne. He held a BA and an MA degree from Memorial University, an M.Div. degree from Queen’s College, and a Ph.D. degree from Cardiff University. [2] He and his wife, Kathy, made their home in Mount Pearl near St. John's. [3] They have two sons.

  8. Anthony Peddle - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Peddle (born 11 May 1971) was a British Paralympic powerlifter. Peddle competed in seven Summer Paralympic Games a record number for a British athlete. [ 1 ] He won gold at the 2000 Games in Sydney and a bronze medal in both the 1992 and 1996 Games .

  9. Witness says he killed for the Aryan Brotherhood, divulges ...

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    Attorneys for the defendants, who have denied being affiliated with the Aryan Brotherhood, cast Field as an unreliable narrator hoping to escape a life sentence by pointing the finger at others.