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  • 61powers, separation of — ▪ political science       division of the legislative, executive, and judicial (judiciary) functions of government among separate and independent bodies. Such a separation, it has been argued, limits the possibility of arbitrary excesses by… …

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  • 62Powers, Tom — (1890 1955)    Owensboro, Kentucky born Tom Powers attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA), after which he appeared in a Pennsylvania production of In Mizzoura (1911). He gained notice in two New York productions, Mr. Lazarus and… …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 63Powers Airport — is a public airport located 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Powers, in Coos County, Oregon, USA.External links …

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  • 64powers that be — noun The holders of power or the authorities in a given situation, especially as seen as being faceless or unreasonably bureaucratic. It appeared as though the hospital at Barchester would fall into abeyance, unless the powers that be should take …

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  • 65POWERS, Sir Charles (1853-1939) — judge of the high court was born at Brisbane on 8 March 1853. Educated at Brisbane Grammar School he was admitted to practise as a solicitor in 1876 and was called to the bar in 1894. He entered the Queensland parliament in June 1888 as a member… …

    Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • 66Powers, James T. — (1862 1943)    Born James McGovern in New York, he began his theatrical work in circus and vaudeville before rising to prominence in the musical Evangeline (1882) and a series of farcical comedies, including Dreams (1882), A Bunch of Keys (1883) …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 67Powers, Hiram — (29 jun. 1805, Woodstock, Vt., EE.UU.–27 jun. 1873, Florencia, Italia). Escultor italiano de origen estadounidense. Trabajó como artista ayudante en un museo de cera en Cincinnati, Ohio, y luego se trasladó a Washington, D.C., donde modeló bustos …

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  • 68Powers Lake — Original name in latin Powers Lake Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 42.55363 latitude 88.29454 altitude 266 Population 1615 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 69powers that be —    The powers that be are the people who are in charge of something.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 70powers that be — See the powers that be …

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