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2. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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   The novel forms are aitch, a regular development of Medieval Latin acca; jay, a new letter presumably vocalised like neighboring kay to avoid confusion with established gee (the other name, jy, was taken from French); vee, a new letter named by analogy with the majority; double-u, a new letter, self-explanatory (the name of Latin V was ū); wye ...

3. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   2-letter and 2-digit codes from the ANSI standard INCITS 38:2009 (supersedes FIPS 5-2) USPS: 2-letter codes used by the United States Postal Service USCG: 2-letter codes used by the United States Coast Guard (bold red text shows differences between ANSI and USCG) Abbreviations: GPO

4. Indulgence - Wikipedia

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   An indulgence is not the purchase of a pardon which secures the buyer's salvation or releases the soul of another from purgatory. Sin is only pardoned (i.e., its effects entirely obliterated) when complete reparation in the form of sacramental confession is made and prescribed conditions are followed.

5. Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   [4]: 333–334 [21] Lord Hillsborough, Secretary of State for the Colonies, might have suspected Benjamin Franklin of authoring the letters, as Franklin related to his son in a letter: "My Lord H. mentioned the Farmer's letters to me, said he had read them, that they were well written, and he believed he could guess who was the author, looking ...

6. List of professional designations in the United States

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   Many professional designations in the United States take the form of post-nominal letters. Certifications are usually awarded by professional societies or educational institutes. Certifications are usually awarded by professional societies or educational institutes.

7. Amazon tax - Wikipedia

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   Amazon.com originally collected sales tax only from five states as of 2011, but as of April 2017 collects sales taxes from customers in all 45 states that have a state sales tax and in Washington, D.C. [6] Amazon also collects sales tax on orders delivered to customers in specific localities in Alaska [7] as well as certain textbook rentals ...

8. Goods and services tax (Canada) - Wikipedia

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   The goods and services tax is defined in law at Part IX of the Excise Tax Act.GST is levied on supplies of goods or services purchased in Canada and includes most products, except certain politically sensitive essentials such as groceries, residential rent, medical services, and services such as financial services.

9. A - Wikipedia

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   In the hands of medieval Irish and English writers, this form gradually developed from a 5th-century form resembling the Greek letter tau τ . [4] The Roman form a is found in most printed material, and consists of a small loop with an arc over it. [6] Both derive from the majuscule form A . In Greek handwriting, it was common to join the left ...