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Tissue culture Tissue culture refers to the growth of tissues and/or cells separate from the organism. In 1907 the American zoologist Ross Granville Harrison demonstrated the growth of frog nerve cell processes in a medium of clotted lymph.
Tissue engineering Tissue engineering is the use of a combination of cells, engineering materials, and suitable biochemical factors to improve or replace biological functions. Probably the first definition of tissue engineering was by Langer and Vacanti who stated it to be "an interdisciplinary field that applies the principles of engineering and life sciences toward the development of biological substitutes that restore, maintain, or improve tissue function or a whole organ".
Tissue factor pathway inhibitor Tissue factor pathway inhibitor (or TFPI) is a single-chain polypeptide which can reversibly inhibit Factor Xa (Xa). While Xa is inhibited, the Xa-TFPI complex can subsequently also inhibit the FVIIa-TF complex.
Tissue induction Tissue Induction refers to an application for tissue engineering which allows ingrowth of surrounding tissue into a porous scaffold. The scaffold provides a substrate for migration and proliferation of desired cell types.
Tissue microarray Tissue microarrays (also TMAs) consist of paraffin blocks in which up to 1000 separate tissue cores are assembled in array fashion to allow simultaneous histological analysis. The major limitations in molecular clinical analysis of tissues include the cumbersome nature of procedures, limited availability of diagnostic reagents and limited patient sample size.
Tissue tropism Tissue tropism is a term most often used in virology to define the cells and tissues of a host which support growth of a particular virus. Bacteria and other parasites may also be referred to as having a tissue tropism.
Tista Das Tista Das or simply Tista (20 December 1976) a noted transsexual(MTF), is an Indian actress who has acted in quite a few Hindi and Bengali film industry productions as lead actress along with playing other supporting roles.
Tistedalen Tistedalen (or Tistedal) is a part of Halden, Norway. Originally four kilometers from the town centre, the area, from the start growing up around a saw mill, has now been engulfed by Halden itself, although it still maintains a strong identity.
Tisvildeleje Tisvildeleje is the village and coastal part or of the area known as Tisvilde located in on the north coast of the island Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark 60km/40miles north of Copenhagen in the municipal of Helsinge.
Tiswas Tiswas was an anarchic Saturday morning children's British TV show which ran from 5 January 1974 to 3 April 1982. It was created by ATV continuity announcer Peter Tomlinson (later to become a regular presenter on the show) following a test period in 1973 when he tried out a few competitions and 'daft stuff' between the programmes.
Tisza The Tisza or Tisa is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It originates in Ukraine, with the White Tisza in the Chornohora and Black Tisza in the Gorgany range, flows partially along the Romanian border, passes through Hungary touching the border with Slovakia, and falls into the Danube in central Vojvodina in Serbia.
Tiszai Railway Station The Tiszai Railway Station, operated by Hungarian State Railways, is the largest of two railway stations of the city of Miskolc, Hungary. Despite its name, the station is not close to the river Tisza; it was named after the company that built it.
Tit Kiu Saam Tiit Kiu Saam (1815 - 1887) was known as 'the great master of the Hong Fist' and was one of the Ten Tigers of Canton, a group of ten of the top Chinese martial arts masters in Guangdong towards the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).
Tita Merello Tita Merello (11 October 1904 - 24 December 2002 in Buenos Aires) was a prominent Argentine film actress, and tango dancer and singer. She made almost 45 appearances in film between 1933 and 1985 spanning 6 decades of Argentine cinema.
Titan (computer) The Titan computer was the name given to the Atlas 2 developed by Ferranti and the University of Cambridge Mathematical Laboratory. It differed from the Manchester Atlas by having a real, but cached, main memory, rather than the paged (or virtual) memory used in the Manchester machine.
Titan (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, a titan is an enormous, powerful, and godly outsider. Though titans are supposedly of both chaotic good and chaotic evil alignments, the majority of them seem to be good, and hence, those are the ones which will be described here.
Titan (mythology) In Greek mythology, the Titans (Greek , plural ) were a race of powerful deities that ruled during the legendary Golden Age. The Titans were twelve from their first literary appearance, in Hesiod, Theogony; pseudo-Apollodorus, in Bibliotheke, adds a thirteenth Titan Dione, a double of Theia.
Titan (Stephen Baxter) Titan is a 1997 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter. The book depicts a manned mission to the enigmatic moon of Saturn, which has a thick atmosphere and a chemical makeup that some think may contain the building blocks of life.
Titan arum The titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) has the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world. The largest single flower is borne by the Rafflesia arnoldii; the largest branched inflorescence in the plant kingdom belongs to the Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera).
Titan Aircraft Titan Aircraft is an aviation company specializing in kits for small, lightweight homebuilt aircraft. They produce kits for the Titan T-51 Mustang which is a 3/4 scale replica of the P-51 Mustang, and several versions of the Tornado ultralight/light-sport aircraft.
Titan Books Titan Books is a UK publisher of graphic novels, books and magazines (often with TV and film tie ins). They publish both original material and reprints from US firms like DC, Marvel, Dark Horse and IDW Publishing.
Titan Corp. Titan Corporation was a United States based company headquartered in San Diego, California. The company was a provider of information and communications systems solutions and services to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and other federal government customers.
Titan Dome Titan Dome () is a large ice dome on the polar plateau, trending east-west and rising to 3,100 m between Queen Maud Mountains and the South Pole. The dome was first crossed by the sledge parties of Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott on their journeys toward the South Pole, and was described as a major snow ridge.
Titan I The Titan I was the United States' first true multistage ICBM. It was the first in a series of Titan rockets, but was unique among them in that it used LOX and RP-1 as its fuels, while the later versions all used storable fuels instead.
Titan Industries Titan Industries is the world's sixth largest wrist watch manufacturer and India's leading producer of watches under the Titan and Sonata brand names. It is a joint venture between India's most respected business organization - the Tata Group and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO).
Titan Magazines Titan Magazines is a division of the Titan Entertainment Group, which also owns several Forbidden Planet specialist comics and collector stores (it should not be confused with Forbidden Planet International, which largely owns similar stores, mostly in the North of England).
Titan Media Titan Media is a gay pornographic film company created by Bruce Cam in 1993. According to Cam, the company was created to "Portray positive sexuality, with a wide range of men, set in the panorama of nature.
Titan triggerfin The Titan Triggerfin is a large and extremely aggressive reef fish of the Triggerfin family, infamous for its aggressive territorial attacks on scuba divers encroaching its territory. It is distributed across the indo-pacific, but is particularly known on the islands around Thailand and Malaysia.
Titan triggerfish The titan triggerfish, Balistoides viridescens, is the largest of the triggerfish species and can grow up to 75 cm in length. Their range includes reef areas in the Indo-Pacific region, including Australia, Fiji, Thailand, Indonesia and the Maldives.
Titan T-51 Mustang The Titan T-51 Mustang is a three-quarter size replica of the P-51 Mustang. It is a two-seat homebuilt aircraft with dual controls and tandem seats, and has remarkable performance given the small size of the engine.
Titan V The Titan V was a proposed launch vehicle derived from the Titan IV, but with use of a cryogenic first stage (LOX/LH2). The proposal would have extended the lifespan of the Titan design into the 21st century, however production was cancelled in favour of the Atlas V.
Titania (DC Comics) Titania is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe, appearing primarily in their adult-oriented Vertigo line. She is inspired by (and implied to be the same character as) the faerie queen in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Titania (Dungeons & Dragons) In many campaign settings for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Titania is the fey deity of faerie folk and realms, friendship, and magic. Titania is the leader of the Seelie Court, a large confederation of gods, which consists of her consort Oberon, as well as the following gods: Caoimhin, Damh, Eachthighern, Emmantiensien, Fionnghuala, Nathair Sgiathach, Skerrit, Squelaiche, and Verenestra.
Titanic alternative theories In the years following the sinking of the superliner RMS Titanic many alternative theories about how the Titanic sank have been put forward. The accepted reason for the sinking, which resulted in the death of more than 1,500 people, was that the ship struck an iceberg at 11:40 PM on April 14, 1912 and sank two hours and forty minutes later.
Titanic Thompson Titanic Thompson alias of Alvin Clarence Thomas (1892 - 1974), was a legendary American gambler, poker player, golfer, card cheat and dice manipulator, billiard player, champion bowler, marksman, and proposition bettor.
Titanic Three In the Marvel Comics universe, the Titanic Three was a shortlived team of supervillains consisting of Titanium Man, Radioactive Man, and the Crimson Dynamo. While the Radioactive Man was a Chinese supervillain the other members of the team were from the Soviet Union.
Titanic Town (film) Titanic Town is a 1998 film. Ciaran Hinds and Julie Walters play Aidan and Bernie McPhelimy, a mother and father caught in the Northern Ireland Troubles in Belfast (known for building the Titanic, hence the title).
Titanic: Adventure Out of Time Titanic: Adventure Out of Time is a video game for the personal computer. It was developed by Cyberflix and was published in Europe and the United States by Europress and GTE Entertainment respectively, released on October 31, 1996.
Titanis Titanis walleri is a species of very large predatory flightless bird, the only member of its genus. It lived approximately two million years ago in North America, fossil evidence having been found in Florida and Texas.
Titanium Titanium (IPA: ) is a chemical element; in the periodic table it has the symbol Ti and atomic number 22. It is a light, strong, lustrous, corrosion-resistant (including resistance to sea water and chlorine) transition metal with a white-silvery-metallic color.
Titanium alloy Titanium alloys are metallic materials which contain a mixture of titanium and other chemical elements. Such alloys have very high tensile strength and toughness (even at extreme temperatures), light weight, extraordinary corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures.
Titanium dioxide (B) Titanium dioxide (B) or TiO2(B) is the monoclinic form of titanium dioxide. The mineral is found in weathering rims on tektites and perovskite and as lamellae in anatase from hydrothermal veins and has a density lower than that of the other three polymorphs.
Titanium in Africa Titanium mining in Africa has been beset by environmental problems due to the polluting nature of processing rutile, a principal titanium ore. Titanium production in Africa includes the following principal countries and companies.
Titanium powder Titanium powder metallurgy (P/M) offers the possibility of creating net shape or near net shape parts without the material loss and cost associated with having to machine intricate components from wrought billet. Powders can be produced by the Blended Elemental Technique or by Pre-Alloying and then consolidated by Metal Injection Moulding, Hot Isostatically Pressing , Direct Powder Rolling or Laser Engineered Net Shaping.
Titanium(III) chloride Titanium(III) chloride, also known as titanium trichloride, is the chemical compound with the formula TiCl3. This red-violet salt, and most of its derivatives, are paramagnetic, reflecting the fact that Ti(III) has one unpaired electron.
Titanocene dicarbonyl Dicarbonylbis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium is the chemical compound with the formula (5-C5H5)2Ti(CO)2, abbreviated Cp2Ti(CO)2. This maroon-coloured, air-sensitive species is soluble in aliphatic and aromatic solventsSikora, D.
Titanocene dichloride Titanocene dichloride, or dicyclopentadienyl titanium dichloride is (η5-C5H5)2TiCl2 (commonly abbreviated as Cp2TiCl2); this metallocene is widely used in organometallic and organic synthesis both as a reagent and as a catalyst. It is exists as a bright red solid, forming acicular crystals when crystallized from toluene.
Titanomachy In Greek mythology, the Titanomachy, or War of the Titans (Greek: Τιτανομαχία), was the eleven-year series of battles fought between the two races of deities long before the existence of mankind: the Titans, fighting from Mount Othrys, and the Olympians, who would come to reign on Mount Olympus. It is also known as the Battle of the Titans, Battle of Gods, or just the Titan War
Titanomachy (epic poem) The Titanomachy is an epic poem, which is a part of Ancient Greek Mythology. It deals with the struggle that Zeus and his siblings, the Olympic Gods, had with their father Cronus and his divine generation, the Titans.
Titanophoneus Titanophoneus potens ("Potent Titanic murderer") was a carnivourous Therapsida of the Dinocephalia family related to the Estemmenosuchidae but living 5 million years later than Estemmenosuchus uralensis and Estemmenosuchus mirabilis. Found in Isheevo in Russia
Titanosaur Titanosaurs were a diverse group of sauropod dinosaurs, which included Saltasaurus and Isisaurus. This family includes some of the heaviest creatures ever to walk the earth, such as Argentinosaurus and Paralititan — which might have weighed up to 100 tonnes (110 short tons) or, perhaps, even double that, if some poorly-described data is believed (see Bruhathkayosaurus).
Titanosaurus Titanosaurus (meaning 'titanic reptile' - named after the mythological 'Titans', the early deities of Ancient Greece) is a genus of sauropod dinosaur. It is known from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) Lameta Formation of India.
Titans cricket team The Nashua Titans is the name used by the combined Easterns and Northerns first class cricket teams in South Africa. The home venues of the Titans are at SuperSport Park, Centurion and Willowmoore Park, Benoni
Titans Tomorrow Titans Tomorrow is a storyline of a possible alternate future in the DC Comics Universe, from Teen Titans (3rd series) #17-19, by Geoff Johns and Mike McKone. The story arc has recently been collected in Teen Titans: The Future is Now trade paperback.
Titanus Titanus is an Italian film production company, founded in 1904 by Gustavo Lombardo (1885-1951). The company's headquarters are located at 28 Via Sommacampagna, Rome and its studios on the Via Tiburtina, 13 km from the centre of Rome.
Titas River Titas River (Bangla: তিতাস Titash) is a river in south-eastern Bangladesh. It originates from the state of Tripura in India, and enters Bangladesh near Agartala (India) and Akhaura (Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh).
Titãs Titãs are one of the most successful rock bands in Brazil, along with Legião Urbana, Os Paralamas do Sucesso and Barão Vermelho. The best known formation of the band was the one from the album "Cabeça Dinossauro" (Dinosaurhead): Nando Reis, Branco Mello, Marcelo Fromer, Arnaldo Antunes, Tony Bellotto, Paulo Miklos, Charles Gavin and Sérgio Britto.
TitĂŁs - 84 94 Dois TitĂŁs - 84 94 Dois is the second Compilation album released by Brazilian rock band TitĂŁs, and also the second featuring the main hits of the band since their first album, TitĂŁs, released in 1984, until their seventh one, Titanomaquia, released in 1994.
TitĂŁs - 84 94 Um TitĂŁs - 84 94 Um is the first Compilation album released by Brazilian rock band TitĂŁs, and also the fisrt featuring the main hits of the band since their first album, TitĂŁs, released in 1984, until their seventh one, Titanomaquia, released in 1994.
TitĂŁs - AcĂşstico MTV TitĂŁs - AcĂşstico MTV is the second live album released by Brazilian rock band TitĂŁs. The album features Arnaldo Antunes (former member of the band), Liminha, Marisa Monte, Fito Paez, Jimmy Cliff, Rita Lee and Marina Lima as guests artists.
TitĂŁs & Paralamas Juntos Ao Vivo TitĂŁs & Paralamas Juntos Ao Vivo is a compilation album recorded live and released together by Brazilian rock bands TitĂŁs and Paralamas do Sucesso in 2000. It features hits from both bands, an interview with both band members and the label's jingle.
Titán Titán is a Mexican electronic trio. The band formed in 1992 from the industrial band Melamina Ponderosa and was the band where Emilio Acevedo and Julián Lede first met each other, later Jay de la Cueva (Microchips, Fobia, Moderrato) join the band.
Titelski Breg Titelski Breg (Тителски Брег) or Titel Hill is a hill situated in the Vojvodina province, Serbia. It is located in south-eastern Bačka (Šajkaška region), between the town of Titel in the south, the villages of Lok, Vilovo and Šajkaš in the south-west, the village of Mošorin in the north, and the river Tisa in the east.
Tithe A tithe (from Old English teogoĂľa "tenth") is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a (usually) voluntary contribution or as a tax or levy, usually to support a Jewish or Christian religious organization. Today, tithes (or tithing) are normally voluntary and paid in cash, cheques, or stocks, whereas historically tithes could be paid in kind, such as agricultural products.
Tithe barn A tithe barn was a type of barn used in England in the Middle Ages for storing the tithes - a tenth of the farm's produce which had to be given to the church. Abbey barns, large warehouse-like barns found on Abbey estates, are often mistakenly referred to as tithe barns.
Tithe Bill The Tithe Bill was passed by the Whig government, under Lord Melbourne in the latter half of the 1830s. It was passed because the Whig government had an obligation to Daniel O'Connell as stipulated under the Lichfield House Compact.
Tithe War The Tithe War in Ireland (1831-36) refers to a series of periodic skirmishes and violent incidents connected to resistance to the obligation of Irish Catholics to pay tithes for the upkeep of the Protestant Anglican Clergy.
Tithi In vedic timekeeping, a tithi (also spelled thithi) is a lunar day, or the time it takes for the longitudinal angle between the moon and the sun to increase by 12°. Tithis begin at varying times of day and vary in duration from approximately 19 to approximately 26 hours.
Tithonios Tithonios is a miserable wretch of Greek mythology to whom the gods awarded eternal life, but not eternal youth. He dared to trick the gods into granting him immortality, but they withheld eternal youth and he was doomed to spend all of eternity getting older and more decrepit.
Titche-Goettinger Titche-Goettinger was a department store chain that was based in Dallas, Texas. The Titche-Goettinger Department Store, formed in 1902 by Max Goettinger and Edward Titche,opened on the southeast corner of Elm and Murphy streets.
Titchfield Titchfield is a small village in southern Hampshire, by the River Meon. Close-by lie the ruins of Titchfield Abbey, a place with strong associations with Shakespeare, through his patron, the Earl of Southampton.
Titchfield Haven NNR The Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve is a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Hampshire in southern England. It encompasses the lower floodplain of the River Meon, near to the point where it flows into the Solent near Hill Head.
Titchwell Titchwell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the north Norfolk coast some 2 km west of the village of Brancaster, 9 km north-east of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, 30 km north of the town of King's Lynn and 70 km north-west of the city of Norwich.
Titi The titis, or titi monkeys, are the New World monkeys of the genus Callicebus. They are the only extant members of the Callicebinae subfamily, which also contains the extinct genera Xenothrix, Antillothrix, Paralouatta, Carlocebus, Homunculus, Lagonimico and possibly also Tremacebus.
Titian Peale Titian Ramsay Peale (born November 2, 1799; died March 13, 1885) was a noted American artist, naturalist, entomologist and photographer. He was the sixteenth and youngest son of noted American naturalist Charles Willson Peale.
Titicaca Flightless Grebe The Titicaca Flightless Grebe Rollandia microptera is a grebe found on freshwater lakes on the altiplano of Peru and Bolivia, including Lake Titicaca. It is classified as Endangered, with a population of less than 750.
Titicaca Orestias The Titicaca Orestias (Orestias cuvieri), also known by its native name Amanto, is an extinct freshwater killifish from the genus Orestias, a group of fish which is endemic to the Lake Titicaca and other Altiplano lakes in the Andes. With a body length of 22 cm it was the largest member within that genus.
Titicut Follies Titicut Follies is a black and white 1967 documentary film by Frederick Wiseman about the treatment of patients at Bridgewater State Hospital in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The title is taken from a talent show put on by the hospital's inmates.
Titii Titii (properly Titii sodales, later Titienses, Sacerdotes Titiales Flaviales) was a college of Roman priests, which originally represented the Italic tribe of Sabines. The college is considered to be established either by Titus Tatius to superintend and preserve the tribeTacitus, Annals I.
Titivillus Titivillus is a demon, said to work on behalf of Belphegor, Lucifer or Satan in the Middle Ages, to introduce errors into the work of a scribe. He has also been described as collecting idle chat that occurs during church service.
Titiwangsa Mountains Titiwangsa Mountains is a mountain range that forms the backbone of the Malay Peninsula. The range starts in the north in Southern Thailand, running approximately southeast and ends in the south near Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
Title 10 of the United States Code Title 10 of the United States Code (USC)pertains to the US Armed Forces] and provides the legal basis for the roles, missions and organization of each of the services as well as the [[United States Department of Defense. Each of the five subtitles deals with a separate aspect or component of the the armed services.
Title 21 CFR Part 11 Title 21 CFR Part 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations deals with the FDA guidelines on electronic records and electronic signatures in the United States. Part 11 as it is commonly called, defines the criteria under which electronic records and electronic signatures are considered to be trustworthy, reliable and equivalent to paper records.
Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 is the portion of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs food and drugs within the United States for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).
Title and Registration "Title and Registration" (2004) was the third single taken from Death Cab for Cutie's 2004 album Transatlanticism. It was officially released as an internet-only single that could be streamed through the band's website.
Title bar In computing, the title bar (or titlebar) consists of that part of a window where the title of the window appears. Most graphical operating systems and window managers position the title bar at the top of the application window as a horizontal bar.
Title in Limbo Title in Limbo is an album by The Residents in collaboration with Renaldo and the Loaf, released in 1983 on Ralph Records. Guest performers include Snakefinger (guitar and violin), and vocalist Nessie Lessons.
Title insurance Title insurance is insurance against loss from defects in title to real property and from the invalidity or unenforceability of mortgage liens. It is available in many countries but it is principally a product developed and sold in the United States.
Title I Title I ("Title One") of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 is a set of programs set up by the United States Department of Education to distribute funding to schools and school districts with a high percentage of students from low-income families.
Title IX Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (United States), commonly known as Title IX, is a 37-word law enacted on June 23, 1972 that states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."20 U.
Title of Distinction The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge introduced Titles of Distinction for senior academics in the 1990s. These are not Chairs which is the traditional title for academics with a distinguished career in British and European universities.
Title owner In property law, the title owner the one holding the greatest number of rights, or most important rights in a piece of real estate. As explained by the Bundle of Rights theory, a property can be owned in some sense by many different parties at the same time, through a mortgage, a lease, a lien, a future interest, among many others.
Title retention clause A retention of title clause (also called a Romalpa clause in some jurisdictionsNamed after the decision in Aluminium Industrie v Romalpa [1976] 1 WLR 676) is a provision in a contract for the sale of goods that the title to the goods remains vested in the seller until certain obligations (usually payment of the purchase price) are fulfilled by the buyer.
Title role The title role in the performing arts is the performance part that gives the title to the piece, as in Aida, Giselle, Michael Collins or Othello. The actor, singer or dancer who performs that part is also said to have the title role.
Title safe Title safe or safe title is, in television broadcasting, a rectangular area which is far enough in from the four edges, such that text or graphics show neatly: with a margin and without distortion. This is applied against a worst case of on-screen location and display type.
Title screen A title screen is the initial screen of a computer, video, or arcade game after the credits and logos are displayed of the game developer and game publisher. Earlier title screens often included all the game options available (single player, multiplayer, configuration of controls, etc.
Title track A title track is the name for a song which shares its name with the album it's from. Examples include "Thriller" from Michael Jackson's album "Thriller", "Bad" from Michael Jackson's album "Bad", and "Dangerous" from Michael Jackson's Dangerous.
Titleholder system The titleholder system is the most common type of structure used in professional tournaments in the game of go. In practice these events almost always are based in East Asian countries with a professional system: China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
Titles Deprivation Act 1917 The Titles Deprivation Act 1917 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom in which enemies of the United Kingdom during the First World War could be deprived of their peerage and royal titles. Its long title was An Act to deprive Enemy Peers and Princes of British Dignities and Titles.
Titles of Nobility amendment The Titles of Nobility Amendment (TONA) was, and remains, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. It was submitted to the state legislatures during the 2nd Session of the 11th Congress in 1810 via a resolution offered by U.

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