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The same day, March 12 (February 27, old style), leaders of the Petrograd
workers Establish- and the rebellious garrison created the Petrograd Soviet ment
of of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, an unofficial but rep- the Soviets
resentative ...
The same day, March 12 (February 27, old style), leaders of the Petrograd
workers Establish- and the rebellious garrison created the Petrograd Soviet ment
of of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, an unofficial but rep- the Soviets
resentative ...
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Develop- In 1822 Emperor Pedro I proclaimed Brazil's indepen- ment in the
dence in Sao Paulo at a site marked by the museum and 19th monument of
Ipiranga. Nevertheless, Sao Paulo contin- century ued to retain its colonial aspect
until the ...
Develop- In 1822 Emperor Pedro I proclaimed Brazil's indepen- ment in the
dence in Sao Paulo at a site marked by the museum and 19th monument of
Ipiranga. Nevertheless, Sao Paulo contin- century ued to retain its colonial aspect
until the ...
Page 408
... recog- Incentives nized in government policy for development areas. To for
persuade industrialists to set up business where labour is develop- available,
building grants and loans are offered, with spe- ment cial depreciation
allowances and ...
... recog- Incentives nized in government policy for development areas. To for
persuade industrialists to set up business where labour is develop- available,
building grants and loans are offered, with spe- ment cial depreciation
allowances and ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Volume 1 of The New Encyclopædia Britannica |
| Author | Philip W Goetz |
| Edition | 15, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0852293879, 9780852293874 |
| Subjects | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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