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    HISTORY OF THE COMPANY Grace‚ Kennedy & Company Limited was founded on February 14‚ 1922 by Dr. John J. Grace and Mr. Fred William Kennedy. Prior to the founding of Grace‚ Kennedy‚ these two gentlemen worked for Grace Limited‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of W.R. Grace & Company of New York City‚ New York. In the United States a brief post-war

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    plan the invasion of Georgia which was the source for his negative policies towards the country. In 1922 he was appointed general secretary of the Bolshevik party with the help of Lenin. The main reason for this was to make life harder for Trotsky. When he first met Lenin he showed enormous support for his ideas and for the party. Lenin didn’t like the policies which Stalin had towards Georgia. In 1922 Lenin suffered a stroke and was forced to briefly retire to Gorki‚ although he was still in charge

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    Benito Mussolini The new state of Italy was far from being a great success in the years before 1914. The First World War left the Italian economy crippled and her treatment by the Treaty of Versailles did not help at all. Between 1919 and 1922 there were five different governments in Italy‚ all of which were useless in taking action to what was needed. Benito Mussolini was born in 1883. Before the start of WW1‚ he had been a socialist journalist. He left the socialist party and started

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    Alexander Graham Bell a Scottish inventor‚ innovator and scientist. Born on March 3rd‚ 1847 and past away on August 2nd‚ 1922. Born and raised in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. He was the middle of three children‚ which were all boys‚ but sadly both of his brothers died of tuberculosis. His parents were Alexander Melville Bell (father) and Eliza Symonds Bell (mother). Alexander adopted his middle name ‘Graham’ at the age of 11‚ out of admiration for a family friend called Alexander Graham. Bell was given

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    legacy of Britishness also survives around the world: a shared history of British presence and cultural influence in the Commonwealth of Nations has produced a substantial body of writing in many languages‚ known as Commonwealth literature. The year 1922 marked a significant changed in the relationship between Britain and Ireland‚ with the setting up of the Irish Free State in the

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    ‘impossible’ constructions like Ascending and Descending‚ Relativity‚ Transformation Prints: Metamorphosis I‚ II‚ III‚ Sky & Water or Reptiles. During his lifetime he made 448 lithographs‚ woodcuts and wood engravings. After leaving school in 1922 Escher traveled through Italy and Spain. The Italian countryside was the most influential on his work. While in Italy‚ Escher met Jetta Umiker whom he then married 2 years later in 1924. The couple had three sons; Giorgio‚ Arthur and Jan. In 1935 Escher

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    James Joyce (1882-1941)‚ Irish novelist‚ noted for his experimental use of language in such works as Ulysses (1922) and Finnegans Wake (1939). Joyce’s technical innovations in the art of the novel include an extensive use of interior monologue; he used a complex network of symbolic parallels drawn from the mythology‚ history‚ and literature‚ and created a unique language of invented words‚ puns‚ and allusions. James Joyce was born in Dublin‚ on February 2‚ 1882‚ as the son of John Stanislaus Joyce

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    He served through 1922-1924. Ten years later‚ Truman is elected as the senator of Missouri. While senator‚ he was on the Senators Appropriations Committee. While on the committee‚ he helped distribute tax money for Franklin Roosevelt’s new deal projects‚ and investigated

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    Taxation in Malaysia

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    "fund the Imperial War Expenditure"‚ not to raise revenue. The public agreed. Then‚ War Tax Ordinance was introduced‚ in force up to 1919. It was then converted into Income Tax Ordinance 1920‚ effective from 1 January 1920. In 1922‚ taxpayers opposed the Ordinance as the 1922 revenue was used to meet local expenditure rather than to advance the war efforts of the Imperial Government. As a result‚ the Ordinanc e was repealed in that year also. Till 1941‚ a tax on profit and income was reimposed in

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    were as follows 1. Rape and manslaughter trial of Fatty Arbuckle – Arbuckle was charged with a rape and murder of a young starlet named Virginia 2. The unsolved murder of the chief director of Famous Players – William Desmond Taylor (1877-1922) was found murdered in his Beverly Hills apartment .His murder mystery remained unsolved. 3. Death due to drug overdose- American actor Wallace Reid (1891-1923) died of drug overdose. Reid was revealed to be a long-term narcotics addict. CREATION

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