Tag: Social Sciences

The Gang of Four (New York Politics)
David Dinkins Basil Paterson Charles Rangel Percy S...

T-Shirt

T-Ball

Black Market
The "black market" refers to the purchasing and selling of g...

Bootblack
A bootblack is someone who cleans and shines shoes.

Twelve Step Programs

Red Channels

The Eighteenth Brumaire
"The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte" is an 1852 essa...

Double Agent
A "double agent" is a spy who works for two opposing groups ...

Twenty-Sided Dice
Twenty-sided dice are an esoteric piece of gaming parapherna...

Standing O
"Standing O" is slang for a standing ovation, which is an ex...

West End (Theater)
"West End" can a used as a metonym for the professional thea...

The Three Baltic States
Estonia Latvia Lithuania

The East River

The Gray Panthers

X Article
The X Article was one of the most important pieces in establ...

X (École Polytechnique)

The Y (Brigham Young University)
"The Y" is a nickname for Brigham Young University. BYU was ...

Y-Fronts
"Y-fronts" is a term used to refer to type of men's underwea...

Piazza San Marco

Bloomindale’s Brown Bags
New York City department store Bloomdale's brown bags variou...

The Three Parts of Gaul
Belgae Aquitani Galli "Gallia est omnis divisa i...

Imperial Purple

The Crisis of the Third Century
"The Crisis of the Third Century" refers to a fifty-year per...

Tetrarchy
A "tetrarchy" is a government lead by four people. The term ...

The Triple-Zero Economy
Zero growth Zero interest rates Zero inflation

The Three Estates
First Estate: Lords Spiritual, i.e. the clergy Seco...

The Fourth Branch of the United States Government
"The Fourth Branch" of the United States Government is a nic...

The Ten Athenian Tribes
Erechtheis Aigeis Pandionis Leontis Akamanti...

The Twelve Avenues of the Place de l’Étoile
Avenue de Wagram Avenue Hoche Avenue de Friedland ...

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