Search
Search results
Displaying 141 - 150
metronome
(Encyclopedia) metronomemetronomemĕˈtrənōmˌ [key], in music, originally pyramid-shaped clockwork mechanism to indicate the exact tempo in which a work is to be performed. It has a double pendulum…Kramer, Jack
(Encyclopedia) Kramer, Jack (John Albert Kramer), 1921–2009, American tennis player, b. Las Vegas, Nev. He excelled at tennis while still in high school. Kramer and Frederick (Ted) Schroeder won the…Lea, Henry Charles
(Encyclopedia) Lea, Henry CharlesLea, Henry Charleslē [key], 1825–1909, U.S. historian, b. Philadelphia. He was associated with the family publishing business for many years, but his real interest…Leclerc, Jacques Philippe
(Encyclopedia) Leclerc, Jacques PhilippeLeclerc, Jacques Philippezhäk fēlēpˈ [key]Leclerc, Jacques Philippe ləklĕrˈ [key], 1902–47, French general. His real name was Philippe, vicomte de Hauteclocque…Royal Greenwich Observatory
(Encyclopedia) Royal Greenwich Observatory, astronomical observatory established in 1675 by Charles II of England at Greenwich and known as the Royal Observatory. It moved during 1948–57 to…1973 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (16 teams)Player of the YearCoaches of the YearConsensus All-America Freshmen became eligible to play varsity…Biographies: Radio and Television Personalities
Radio and Television Personalities Ed Sullivan See also People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links The Emmy® Awards International Consortium of Investigative Journalists…Bradley BARLOW, Congress, VT (1814-1889)
BARLOW Bradley , a Representative from Vermont; born in Fairfield, Franklin County, Vt., May 12, 1814; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Philadelphia until 1858, when…Edward BRADLEY, Congress, MI (1808-1847)
BRADLEY Edward , a Representative from Michigan; born in East Bloomfield, Ontario County, N.Y., in April 1808; attended the common schools and the local academy in Canandaigua; associate judge of…Introduction to Major League Soccer Stats for the 1997-98 Season: MLS Annual Awards
MVP: Marco Etcheverry, D.C. UnitedCoach of the Year: Bob Bradley, ChicagoGoalkeeper of the Year: Zach Thornton, Chi.Defender of the Year: Lubos Kubik, ChicagoRookie of the Year: Ben Olsen, D.…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
