Rico meaning

rēkō
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act of 1970
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(proper) Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (Act)
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See Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
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Rico Sentence Examples

  • When it was known that Admiral Cervera, with a Spanish fleet, had left the Cape Verde Islands, Sampson withdrew a force from the blockade to cruise in the Windward Passage, and made an attack upon the forts at San Juan, Porto Rico.

  • In the next year (March - April) he inspected the Panama Canal and also visited Cuba and Porto Rico.

  • In 1513 Juan Ponce de Leon (c. 1 4 60-1521), who had been with Christopher Columbus on his second voyage and had later been governor of Porto Rico, obtained a royal grant authorizing him to discover and settle " Bimini," - a fabulous island believed to contain a marvellous fountain or spring whose waters would restore to old men their youth or at least had wonderful curative powers.

  • Java coffee has been grown with success in Porto Rico.

  • The constitution of Porto Rico is contained in an act of the Congress of the United States (the Foraker Act) which came into operation in May 1900.

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