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It calls for government controls to limit the profits, giving that task to a panel of government authorities to be called the "Superintendence of Costs and Prices."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Superintendence of the Magistracy Over the Administration of the Sacraments.
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With the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, the relationship is a working relationship.
A Monumental Mandate 2004
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Institutions, who has the Superintendence of the whole, and they have elders.
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 February 1777 1963
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Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
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Mrs. Spencer proceeded on that boat to White House, where she was placed in Superintendence of the Government Cooking Barge, continuing at the same time her supervision of the wants of the New York soldiery.
Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Mary C. Vaughan
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This house I understand was under ye Superintendence of one Dr. Dibuke *** who had been at least once convicted of stealing (in Europe) and had fled to this country for protection: It was said he often made application of his
American Prisoners of the Revolution Danske Dandridge
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Superintendence, plant, incidentals at 25 per cent.
Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette
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F.E. Kidder, _Building Construction and Superintendence_, part i.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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As soon, at least, as he heard the Words, "Superintendence of the King's education," he rested his forehead upon his stick, and remained several moments in that posture.
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