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Marshall

[ mahr-shuhl ]

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Alfred, 1842–1924, English economist.
George C(at·lett) [kat, -lit], 1880–1959, U.S. general and statesman: secretary of state 1947–49; Nobel Peace Prize 1953.
John, 1755–1835, U.S. jurist and statesman: chief justice of the U.S. 1801–35.
Thomas Riley, 1854–1925, vice president of the U.S. 1913–21.
�ճ�ܰ�·��Ǵǻ� [thur, -g, oo, d], 1908–93, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1967–91.
a city in NE Texas.
a town in central Missouri.
a town in SW Minnesota.
Also �Ѳ��s�󲹱�. a male given name.

Marshall

/ ˈ��ɑːʃə�� /

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MarshallAlfred18421924MEnglishSOCIAL SCIENCE: economist Alfred. 1842–1924, English economist, author of Principles of Economics (1890)
MarshallGeorge Catlett18801959MUSMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman George Catlett. 1880–1959, US general and statesman. He was chief of staff of the US army (1939–45) and, as secretary of state (1947–49), he proposed the Marshall Plan (1947), later called the European Recovery Programme: Nobel peace prize 1953
MarshallJohn17551835MUSLAW: juristPOLITICS: statesman John. 1755–1835, US jurist and statesman. As chief justice of the Supreme Court (1801–35), he established the principles of US constitutional law
MarshallSir John Ross19121988MNew ZealandPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: prime minister Sir John Ross. 1912–88, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1972)

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"The world knows Marshall discovered the civilisation's ruins and it is taught in institutions. Banerjee is an insignificant footnote," Prof Mishra told the Times of India newspaper.

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Vanessa Marshall KC, acting for Tate, told the court that they "accept in this day and age that coercive and controlling behaviour does exist", but that it was "really not the issue in this case".

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“Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage” by Marshall Frady burnished the reputation of Jesse Jackson, a potential Democratic challenger who decided not to run.

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Police Scotland confirmed they were called to both fires in the East Dunbartonshire town's Colston Drive and John Marshall Drive at about 12:50 on Monday morning.

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The second was another calamity, Vicario again culpable when he turned home striker Marshall Munetsi's tame header on to Spence when he could have held on, the ball rebounded back into his own goal.

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