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Humala Tasso, Ollanta Moisés
(Encyclopedia) Humala Tasso, Ollanta Moisés, 1962–, Peruvian army officer and political leader, b. Lima. The son of a labor lawyer, Humala joined the Peruvian army in 1982, became an officer, and…Palma, Ricardo
(Encyclopedia) Palma, RicardoPalma, Ricardorēkärˈᵺō [key]Palma, Ricardo pälˈmä [key], 1833–1919, Peruvian scholar and author. Palma abandoned an active early career as a naval officer, journalist,…Valle Inclán, Ramón del
(Encyclopedia) Valle Inclán, Ramón delValle Inclán, Ramón delrämōnˈ dĕl väˈlyā ēnklänˈ [key], 1866–1936, Spanish writer, a member of the Generation of '98. Valle Inclán was deeply influenced by…pumpkin
(Encyclopedia) pumpkin, common name for the genus Cucurbita of the family Cucurbitaceae (gourd family), a group that includes the pumpkins and squashes—the names may be used interchangeably and…William Shakespeare: Comedy of Errors, Act V
Act VScene IA street before a PrioryEnter Second Merchant and AngeloAngeloI am sorry, sir, that I have hinder'd you; But, I protest, he had the chain of me, Though most dishonestly he doth…Monk, Meredith Jane
(Encyclopedia) Monk, Meredith Jane, 1942–, American dancer, choreographer, composer, singer, director, and filmmaker, b. Lima, Peru, grad. Sarah Lawrence College, 1964. A major figure in the avant-…2000 Olympic Beach Volleyball Medalists
Men: 1. Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana, USA def. 2. Jose Marco Melo & Ricardo Santos, BRA (12-11, 12-9); 3. Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager, GER def. Miguel Maia & Joao Brenha, POR (12-9,…Violet Carlson Biography
Violet Carlsonactress played the soubrette in several Broadway productions in the 1920s and 1930s, including Gretchen in The Student PrinceBorn: 1900Died: 1997Brenda Carlin1997…Chandler, Dorothy Buffum Biography
Chandler, Dorothy BuffumAge: 96 as wife and mother of publishers, helped Los Angeles Times to gain prominence. As philanthropist, helped to transform Los Angeles into modern metropolis. Died…Chris Carter Biography
Chris Cartertelevision writer, directorBorn: 10/13/1957Birthplace: Bellflower, California Creator of television's The X-Files, which draws on America's obsession with the occult and paranormal. The…Trending
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