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because it was seen as being primarily drafted to increase Conservative electoral chances

Botanical study of Nepenthes melamphora [Nepenthes gymnamphora] a pitcher plant native to Java

Churchill - rather to the surprise of many - had been given the post of Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Salisbury's administration

Carter Lane

A collector of second-hand satin

Ferdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat and entrepreneur mb-code 42-18022994 because it was seen asFerdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat and entrepreneur, 1875. De Lesseps (1805 1894) built the Suez Canal to enable shipping to pass between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea rather than having to sail around the Cape of Good hope, completing the project in 1869. In 1880 he then went on to make the first attempt at building a canal to link the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama. A combination of the difficult terrain, a