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  1. Capitol
    The corner-stone of the Capitol building at Washington was laid by President George Washington, September 18, 1793. The north wing was completed on November 17th, 1800. The south wing-was completed in 1808, and the interior of both was burned by the British on August 24th, 1814. Reconstruction was b...
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  2. Capitol
    [n] - the federal government of the United States 2. [n] - the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. capitol
    The centre of a town.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Capitol
    Cap'i·tol [ Latin capitolium , from caput head: confer French capitole . See Chief .] 1. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met. « Comes Cæsar to the Capitol to- morrow? Shak. &#...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/20

  5. Capitol
    Capitol Building noun the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Capitol
    • The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met. • The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. capitol
    capitol 1. The government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet. 2. A building or group of buildings in which a state legislature meets and where other state government offices may be housed. 3. Etymology: from the 14th century via French from ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. capitol
    • the federal government of the United States
    • the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet

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  9. Capitol
    Capitol, in Rome: see Capitoline Hill.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  10. Capitol
    Capitol, seat of the U.S. government at Washington, D.C. It is the city's dominating monument, built on an elevated site that was chosen by George Washington in consultation with Major Pierre L'Enfant. The building as it now stands took many years to build and is the result of the work of several ar...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A081031

  11. Capitol
    (TV series) `Capitol` is an American soap opera which aired on CBS from March 29, 1982 to March 20, 1987 for 1270 episodes. As its name suggests, the storyline usually revolved around the political intrigues of people whose lives intertwined in Washington D.C.. Synopsis: Capitol...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol

  12. Capitol
    (collection) `Capitol` (1979) was Orson Scott Card`s second published book. This collection of eleven short stories set in the Worthing series is no longer in print. However six of the stories have been reprinted in The Worthing Saga (1990) and one of them in Maps in a Mirror...
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  13. Capitol
    (board game) `Capitol` is a German-style building game set in the ancient Roman Empire, designed by Aaron Weissblum and Alan R. Moon. The game was published by Schmidt Spiele in 2001. It was redeveloped into a quicker-playing card game named Clocktowers and published by Jolly Ro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol

  14. Capitol
    (Williamsburg, Virginia) The `Capitol` at Williamsburg, Virginia was the first Capitol building in America in 1705. A reconstructed version is a centerpiece of Colonial Williamsburg. Original building 1705-1780: The building was completed in 1705, it burned in 1747, and was rebuilt. The Capit...
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  15. Capitol
    (VTA) | image= | line= | other=Bus Routes 37, 70 | parking=951 spaces | opened=1987 | ADA=true | owned=VTA | services= --> `Capitol` is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by VTA`s Alum Rock–Santa Teresa line. If an...
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  16. Capitol
    (Caltrain station) `Capitol Station` is a Caltrain station located in San Jose, California. This station is only served during peak commute hours. Northbound trains only travel in the morning commute and southbound trains only travel in the evening commute. Station Amenities: External links:
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13 February 2012

This day in history:
The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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