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  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users.

  3. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    List of adjectivals and demonyms for Malaysia; List of adjectivals and demonyms for Mexico; List of adjectivals and demonyms for New Zealand; List of adjectivals and demonyms for the Philippines; List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities; List of adjectivals and demonyms for former regions. List of adjectivals and demonyms for Greco-Roman ...

  4. Ama-gi - Wikipedia

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    Ama-gi. Ama-gi is a Sumerian word written π’‚Όπ’„„ ama-gi4 or π’‚Όπ’…ˆπ’„„ ama-ar-gi 4. Sumerians used it to refer to release from obligations, debt, slavery, taxation, or punishment. Ama-gi has been regarded as the first known written reference to the concept of freedom, and has been used in modern times as a symbol for libertarianism.

  5. List of mutual-fund families in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following is a limited list of mutual-fund families in the United States.A family of mutual funds is a group of funds that are marketed under one or more brand names, usually having the same distributor (the company which handles selling and redeeming shares of the fund in transactions with investors), and investment advisor (which is usually a corporate cousin of the distributor).

  6. Ampersand - Wikipedia

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    The ampersand can be used to indicate that the "and" in a listed item is a part of the item's name and not a separator (e.g. "Rock, pop, rhythm & blues and hip hop"). The ampersand may still be used as an abbreviation for "and" in informal writing regardless of how "and" is used.

  7. Swastika - Wikipedia

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    On Japanese maps, a swastika (left-facing and horizontal) is used to mark the location of a Buddhist temple. The right-facing swastika is often referred to as the gyaku manji (逆卍, lit. "reverse swastika") or migi manji (右卍, lit. "right swastika"), and can also be called kagi jΕ«ji (鉀十字, literally "hook cross") .

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Rio Blanco ...

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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude ...

  9. Nazi symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Nazism. The swastika was the first symbol of Nazism and remains strongly associated with it in the Western world. The 20th-century German Nazi Party made extensive use of graphic symbols, especially the swastika, notably in the form of the swastika flag, which became the co-national flag of Nazi Germany in 1933, and the sole national flag in 1935.