Word: englands
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...birth of deposit banking, of checking, and of modern credit practices." It certainly made them some of Europe's richest and most powerful financiers. The Templars have been described as taking crown jewels and indeed entire kingdoms as mortgage for loans, and they maintained major branches in France, Portugal, England, Aragon, Hungary and various Mid-Eastern capitals. The group controlled as many as 9,000 estates, and left behind hundreds of buildings great and small. (The London subway stop Temple is named after one of them...
With its dominant victory over the Miami Dolphins Sunday, the New England Patriots remained unbeaten and have a real shot at turning in the NFL’s first perfect season since...
...sort of a sad thing to not be able to row in the varsity, but at the same time, it was a pretty good season for the JV,” Wintner said. “And hey, we got a free trip to England out of it.”As a junior, Wintner returned for his second season on the varsity and rowed all year with the second varsity eight.Now in his final season with the Harvard heavyweights, Wintner enters Newell Boathouse as the varsity’s Master Protocol, the squad’s rule enforcer...
...tenure as coach, the team rose to national prominence. In the spring of 2004, the Radcliffe lightweight varsity wont its first Sprints title since 1997. From there, the varsity went on to take the silver medal at IRAs and competed in the Henley Women’s Regatta in England that summer. In the fall of 2004, the varsity four won at the Head of the Charles Regatta and the varsity eight finished third at both Eastern Sprints and IRAs.That success continued in the 2005-2006 season, as the varsity lightweights won the Windermere Regatta and the Knecht Cup with...
Although the season traditionally ends after the Harvard-Yale Regatta, two Harvard boats—an eight and a four—continued to train for the Henley Royal Regatta in Henley-on-Thames, England. The race, which has been held every year since 1839—except during the two World Wars—is steeped in history and attracts crews from all over the world...