The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 251
... Institutions . Paulistas , as the residents of the city are called , live in an atmo- sphere of hubbub and bustle unusual in Latin American cities , and display a tendency toward independence and entrepreneurial initiative . The typical ...
... Institutions . Paulistas , as the residents of the city are called , live in an atmo- sphere of hubbub and bustle unusual in Latin American cities , and display a tendency toward independence and entrepreneurial initiative . The typical ...
Page 314
... institutions dedicated to promoting thrift and home ownership . At one time , these institutions limited their activities to providing individuals with a single type of savings deposit , and home buyers with a single type of fixed ...
... institutions dedicated to promoting thrift and home ownership . At one time , these institutions limited their activities to providing individuals with a single type of savings deposit , and home buyers with a single type of fixed ...
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... institutions were soon established all along the east coast , and the in- stitutions moved westward as the country ex- panded . Developed on the model of the English building societies of the late 1790s , these early prototype ...
... institutions were soon established all along the east coast , and the in- stitutions moved westward as the country ex- panded . Developed on the model of the English building societies of the late 1790s , these early prototype ...
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Coat of arms | 270 |
and blue skies in which the play of light | 288 |
katchewan has no saltwater coastline but unlike | 693 |
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