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2. Grace and favour - Wikipedia

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   Grace and favour. A grace-and-favour home is a residential property owned by a monarch by virtue of his or her position as head of state and leased, often rent-free, to persons as part of an employment package or in gratitude for past services rendered. In the United Kingdom, these homes are owned by the Crown or a charity and, in modern times ...

3. Marcus Licinius Crassus - Wikipedia

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   Marcus Licinius Crassus. Bust found in the Licinian Tombs in Rome, traditionally identified as Crassus. [1] [2] [3] Marcus Licinius Crassus ( / ˈkræsəs /; 115 – 53 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. He is often called "the richest man in Rome".

4. Charlie Finley - Wikipedia

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   December 1960–August 1980. Known for. Owner of the Kansas City / Oakland A's. Charles Oscar Finley (February 22, 1918 – February 19, 1996), nicknamed " Charlie O " or " Charley O ", was an American businessman who owned Major League Baseball 's Oakland Athletics. Finley purchased the franchise while it was located in Kansas City, moving it ...

5. Antonina (wife of Belisarius) - Wikipedia

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   Ioannina. Daughter (wife of Ildiger) Antonina ( Greek: Ἀντωνίνα, c. 495 – after 565) was a Byzantine patrikia and wife of the general Belisarius. San Vitale basilica, Byzantine mosaic depicting Empress Theodora (6th century) flanked by a chaplain and a court lady believed to be her confidante Antonina, wife of general Belisarius.

6. Marzipan - Wikipedia

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   Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar and almond meal (ground almonds), sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract.. It is often made into sweets; common uses are chocolate-covered marzipan and small marzipan imitations of fruits and vegetables.

7. Exclusionary zoning - Wikipedia

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   Exclusionary zoning is the use of zoning ordinances to exclude certain types of land uses from a given community, especially to regulate racial and economic diversity. [1] In the United States, exclusionary zoning ordinances are standard in almost all communities. Exclusionary zoning was introduced in the early 1900s, typically to prevent ...