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• Greeting cards that are sent or given as expressions of goodwill at Christmastime. The first Christmas cards were made in the 1840s in England. The tradition is followed in all English-speaking countries and the practice is growing in many others.

• Documents, usually sealed, granting specific rights, setting forth aims and principles of a newly established entity, and often embodying formal agreements and authorizing special privileges or exemptions.

• Documents giving authoritative recognition of a fact, qualification, or promise.

Use for: CDs

• Recordable compact discs. CD-Rs have a light-sensitive layer which can be recorded onto, or "burned," by a CD-recorder.

• Compact discs on which a large amount of digitized read-only data can be stored.

Use for: Catalogs

• Enumerations of items, such as a file of bibliographic records or a list of art objects, usually arranged systematically and with descriptive details; may be in book or pamphlet form, on cards, or online. Catalogs are created according to specific and uniform principles of construction and usually under the control of an authority file.

• Pictorial images, usually drawings, that are humorous or that use wit and satire to comment on contemporary events, social habits, political trends, or other topical subjects, often executed in a broad or abbreviated manner. Originally referred to full-page illustrations in a circulating paper or periodical, especially when comical and relating to current events.

Use for: Cartography

• Any materials representing, in whole or part, the earth or any celestial body at any scale.

Use for: Card games

• Sets composed of playing cards plus other items designed to be used together in games in which the primary activity during a round of play involves the use of the playing cards.

Use for: calendars

• Registers of days or other contrivances for reckoning days, months, years, etc., such as a table showing the division of a given year into its months, weeks, days, years, or other divisions of time. A calendar may include important astronomical data, ecclesiastical or other festivals, and other events belonging to specific days.

Use for: Buttons

• Ornaments or badges for wearing, as on a lapel, stamped or printed with designs or slogans.

Use for: Busts (figures)

• Representations of only the head and shoulders of a figure.

• Permits required by local governmental bodies for new building, or for major alteration or expansion of existing structures. Applications, building plans, estimated costs, and a fee are usually required before a permit is issued.