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Dane, Clemence

(Encyclopedia) Dane, Clemence, pseud. of Winifred Ashton, 1888–1965, English novelist and playwright. She was an artist, teacher, and actress before she turned to writing. Her first novel, A Regiment…

hammerhead

(Encyclopedia) hammerhead, common name for a heavy-looking, heronlike bird, Scopus umbretta. Its plumage is brown with light and dark glossy, purplish streaks on the wings and body. It has short legs…

Upon the Hill and Grove at Bill-borow

Upon the Hill and Grove at Bill-borowTo the Lord Fairfax See how the arched Earth does here Rise in a perfect Hemisphere! The stiffest Compass could not strike A line more circular and like;…

Major Congressional Bills Passed in 2005

See the major bills passed in Congress during 2005. The date indicates when the bill was signed into law by President Bush. February 18, 2005 Class Action Fairness ActMoves many class-action…

Billings County, ND Census Data

North dakota Billings County, North Dakota People QuickFactsBillings CountyNorth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 813636,677Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -8.4%-0.9%…

Bill FLORES, Congress, TX (1954)

FLORES Bill , a Representative from Texas; born in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo., February 25, 1954; B.B.A., Texas A&M University, College Station, Tex., 1976; M.B.A., Houston Baptist…

Bill FOSTER, Congress, IL (1955)

FOSTER Bill , a Representative from Illinois; born in Madison, Wis., October 7, 1955; B.A. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Dane County, Wis., 1975; Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.,…

Bill DELAHUNT, Congress, MA (1941)

DELAHUNT Bill , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., July 18, 1941; graduated from Thayer Academy, Braintree, Mass.; B.A., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt…

Bill POSEY, Congress, FL (1947)

POSEY Bill , a Representative from Florida; born in Washington, D.C., December 18, 1947; graduated from Cocoa High School, Cocoa, Fla., 1966; A.A., Eastern Florida State College, Cocoa, Fla., 1969;…

Bill HUIZENGA, Congress, MI (1969)

HUIZENGA Bill , a Representative from Michigan; born in Zeeland, Ottawa County, Mich., January 31, 1969; graduated from Holland Christian High School, Holland, Mich., 1987; B.A., Calvin College,…