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31Mark Thatcher — The Honourable Sir Mark Thatcher Bt Thatcher Baronet Incumbent Assumed office 26 June 2003 Preceded …
32Controverse sur le servage au Tibet — ██████████70  …
33Cambodia — /kam boh dee euh/, n. a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 11,163,861; 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Cap.: Phnom Penh. Formerly, People s Republic of Kampuchea, Khmer Republic. * * * Cambodia Introduction Cambodia… …
34gombeen — /gom been /, n. Irish Eng. usury. [1860 65; < Ir gaimbín interest, esp. exorbitant interest, lit., bit, small piece, dim. of gamba lump, hunk] * * * …
35Usury — The sum paid for the use of money, hence interest; not, as in the modern sense, exorbitant interest. The Jews were forbidden to exact usury (Lev. 25:36, 37), only, however, in their dealings with each other (Deut. 23:19, 20). The violation of… …
36Farmers — The words farmer and peasant do not translate easily. In German the term peasantry, or Bauernschaft, is applied with professional pride to any agricultural producer, whether the individual cultivates one acre or a five hundred acre estate.… …
37mafia — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *the mob, Cosa Nostra, organized crime, the underworld, Black Hand, the Syndicate, gangland. WORD FIND • advisor to chief: consigliere • arrested: pinched • blackmail or scare someone for money: shakedown • business… …
38usury — n. Illegal interest, exorbitant interest …
39juice — [[t]dʒus[/t]] n. v. juiced, juic•ing 1) the natural fluid that can be extracted from a plant, esp. a fruit: orange juice[/ex] 2) the liquid part of a plant or animal substance 3) the natural fluids of an animal body: gastric juices[/ex] 4) any… …
40usurious — /juˈzjuriəs/ (say yooh zyoohreeuhs) adjective 1. practising usury; taking exorbitant interest for the use of money. 2. relating to or of the nature of usury: usurious interest. –usuriously, adverb –usuriousness, noun …
