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A residential garage ( UK: / ˈɡærɑːʒ, - rɑːdʒ, - rɪdʒ / GARR-ahzh, -ahj, -ij, US: / ɡəˈrɑːʒ, - rɑːdʒ / gə-RAHZH, -RAHJ) is a walled, roofed structure with a door for storing a vehicle or vehicles that may be part of or attached to a home ("attached garage"), or a separate outbuilding or shed ("detached garage").
The Confederate States dollar was first issued just before the outbreak of the American Civil War by the newly formed Confederacy. It was not backed by hard assets, but simply by a promise to pay the bearer after the war, on the prospect of Southern victory and independence. As the Civil War progressed and victory for the South seemed less and ...
Chicago. / 41.88194°N 87.62778°W / 41.88194; -87.62778. Chicago[ a] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [ 9] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.
This cost-control policy helped Rambler develop a reputation for building solid economy cars. Company officials were confident in the changing market and in 1959 announced a $10 million (US$104,520,548 in 2016 dollars [19]) expansion of its Kenosha complex (to increase annual straight-time capacity from 300,000 to 440,000 cars). [20]
Guinea (coin) Five-guinea coin, James II, Great Britain, 1688. The guinea ( / ˈɡɪniː /; commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) [ 1] was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold. [ 2] The name came from the Guinea region in West Africa, from where much of the ...
The United States dollar ( symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
1 € =. 6.55957 F. This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. The franc ( / fræŋk /; French: franc français, [fʁɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; sign: F or Fr ), [ n 2] also commonly distinguished as the French franc ( FF ), was a currency of France. Between 1360 and 1641, it was the name of coins worth 1 livre ...
Microsoft Garage. The Microsoft Garage is a Microsoft program that encourages employees to work on projects about which they are passionate, despite having no relation to their primary function within the company. Employees from all divisions of Microsoft are free to take part in Microsoft Garage activities and small-scale innovation projects.