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Weelkes, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Weelkes, Thomas, c.1575–1623, English composer. His four books of madrigals (1597–1600) mark Weelkes as one of the great English madrigalists. His music is remarkable for melodic…Sargassum
(Encyclopedia) SargassumSargassumsärgăsˈəm [key], genus of brown algae that has given its name to the Sargasso Sea, where it is found in great abundance. See Phaeophyta; seaweed.siderite
(Encyclopedia) sideritesideritesĭdˈərīt [key] or chalybitesideritekălˈĭbīt [key], a mineral, varying in color from brown, green, or gray to black and occurring in nature in massive and crystalline…Southdown sheep
(Encyclopedia) Southdown sheep, mutton breed of sheep originated on the South Downs of Sussex, England, and now raised throughout the world. It is a small sheep, the most thickset of all breeds, and…Onsager, Lars
(Encyclopedia) Onsager, Lars, 1903–76, American physical chemist, b. Oslo, Ph.D. Yale, 1935. Onsager taught at Brown Univ. from 1928 to 1933 and was on the faculty at Yale from 1933 until his…Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards
Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards from fiction to outstanding contribution to publishing citation. 2014 1st Novelist…2001-02 Phoenix Suns Team Stats
Gm FG% Tpts PPG RPG APG Stephon Marbury 82 .442 1674 20.4 3.2 8.1 Shawn Marion 81 .469 1547 19.1 9.9 2.0 Anfernee Hardaway 80 .…Perfect Games
Perfect Games Seventeen pitchers have thrown perfect games (27 up, 27 down) in major league history. However, the game pitched by Ernie Shore is not considered to be official.National League…John Brown FRANCIS, Congress, RI (1791-1864)
Senate Years of Service: 1844-1845 Party: Law and Order FRANCIS John Brown , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 31, 1791; attended the common schools of Providence, R.I.,…William Brown McKINLEY, Congress, IL (1856-1926)
Senate Years of Service: 1921-1926 Party: Republican McKINLEY William Brown , a Representative and a Senator from Illinois; born in Petersburg, Menard County, Ill., September 5, 1856; attended…Trending
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