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  1. Spencer
    The Spencer was the first successful repeating rifle. It was manufactured in 1862 by the Spencer repeating Rifle Company, in the USA. The Spencer was a lever-action, rolling block rifle with a 7-round tube magazine in the butt. It had an effective range of 275 m.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Spencer
    Spencer is a city in Clark County Idaho, USA Spencer is a city in McCook County South Dakota, USA Spencer is a city in Oklahoma County Oklahoma, USA Spencer is a village in Medina County Ohio, USA Spencer is a township in Allen County Ohio, USA Spencer is a township in Lucas County Ohio, USA Spencer is a township in Medina County Ohio, USA Spencer is a township in Guernsey County Ohio, USA Spencer is a village in Tioga County New York, USA Spencer is a town in Tioga County New York, USA Spencer ...
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  3. Spencer
    Meaning as a surname: A household servant.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  4. Spencer
    [n] - English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. spencer
    bacon side without the ham Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • woman`s fitted jacket of waist length or shorter Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Spencer
    Spen'cer noun [ Old French despensier . See Spence , and confer Dispenser .] One who has the care of the spence, or buttery. [ Obsolete] Promptorium Parvulorum.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/159

  7. Spencer
    Spen'cer noun [ From the third Earl Spencer , who first wore it, or brought it into fashion.] A short jacket worn by men and by women. Ld. Lutton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/160

  8. Spencer
    Spen'cer noun (Nautical) A fore- and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast, hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a trysail carried at the foremast or mainmast; -- named after its inventor, Knight Spencer , of England [ 1802]. Spencer mast , a small mast just abaft the foremast or mainmast, for hoisting the spencer. R. H. Dan ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/160

  9. Spencer
    Herbert Spencer noun English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Spencer
    The name `Spencer` originated from the English word dispenser. The name `Spencer` would have been reserved for a dispenser of provisions. `Spencer` may refer to * A short, close-fitting jacket, worn by women and children in the early 19th century * A thin woolen vest, worn by women for extra warmth in winter
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer

  11. Spencer
    • (n.) A short jacket worn by men and by women. • (n.) One who has the care of the spence, or buttery. • (n.) A fore-and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast, hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a trysail carried at the foremast or mainmast; -- named after its inventor, Knight Spencer, of ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Spencer
    Spencer is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Provider` Where is it used? The name Spencer is mainly used In English. Spencer appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 174. In the last 128 years Spencer has occupied a spot In the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 6 times. 1998 was a `top year` for the n
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Spen

  13. Spencer
    Spencer, city (1990 pop. 11,066), seat of Clay co., NW Iowa, on the Little Sioux River; inc. 1880. The city lies in a fertile farm area. Beef is processed, and Spencer's manufactures include work clothes, machinery, prefabricated buildings, and metal products. A famous county fair is held every Sept...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A084624


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22 November 2009

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On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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