The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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COLEUS , kō'le - ǝs , a genus of annual and peren- nial plants widely grown as house and garden plants . Coleus belongs to the mint family ( La- biatae ) and is native to Java and tropical Africa , although many species have become ...
COLEUS , kō'le - ǝs , a genus of annual and peren- nial plants widely grown as house and garden plants . Coleus belongs to the mint family ( La- biatae ) and is native to Java and tropical Africa , although many species have become ...
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In 1913 the two houses had 135 committees . Some reduction occurred in the 1920s , but by the end of World War II , 81 committees still existed . The committee system was streamlined by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ...
In 1913 the two houses had 135 committees . Some reduction occurred in the 1920s , but by the end of World War II , 81 committees still existed . The committee system was streamlined by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ...
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Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections , Returns and Qualifications of its own Members , and a Majority of ... to compel the Attendance of absent Members , in such Manner , and under such Penalties as each House may provide .
Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections , Returns and Qualifications of its own Members , and a Majority of ... to compel the Attendance of absent Members , in such Manner , and under such Penalties as each House may provide .
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