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U.S. News: Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" by Holly Poulos Barack ObamaRelated Links 2010 Year in Review 2010 News of…Grabbe, Christian Dietrich
(Encyclopedia) Grabbe, Christian DietrichGrabbe, Christian Dietrichkrĭsˈtēän dēˈtrĭkh gräbˈə [key], 1801–36, German dramatist and journalist. Critical of “Shakespearomania,” Grabbe strove for a…mandolin
(Encyclopedia) mandolinmandolinmănˌdəlĭnˈ, mănˈdəlĭnˌ [key], musical instrument of the lute family, with a half-pear-shaped body, a fretted neck, and a variable number of strings, plucked with the…Kerr, Jean Collins
(Encyclopedia) Kerr, Jean Collins, 1923–2003, American comic author and playwright, b. Scranton, Pa., wife of Walter Kerr. Kerr had a knack for finding wry humor in the worlds of marriage, suburbia,…Kulikovo, battle of
(Encyclopedia) Kulikovo, battle ofKulikovo, battle ofk&oomacr;lyĭkôˈvə [key], 1380, victory of Grand Duke Dmitri Donskoi of Moscow over Khan Mamai of the Golden Horde. The battle was fought on a…Yelets
(Encyclopedia) YeletsYeletsyĭlyĕtsˈ [key], city (1989 pop. 120,000), E central Russia, on the Sosna River, a tributary of the Don. A rail junction in a black-earth agricultural district, the city…Vierge, Daniel Urrabieta
(Encyclopedia) Vierge, Daniel UrrabietaVierge, Daniel Urrabietadänyĕlˈ &oomacr;räbyāˈtä vyārˈhā [key], 1851–1904, Spanish illustrator. He went to Paris before 1870 and won recognition for his…Heartbreakers
Director:David MirkinWriters:Robert Dunn, Paul Guay, Stephen MazurMGM; PG-13; 120 minutesRelease:3/01Cast:Sigourney Weaver, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ray Liotta, Gene Hackman Max Conners (…2000 Men's Singles Tennis U.S. Open
FINAL EIGHT— #4 Pete Sampras; #6 Marat Safin; #9 Lleyton Hewitt; #14 Nicolas Kiefer; plus unseeded Arnaud Clement, Thomas Johansson, Richard Krajicek and Todd Martin. Quarterfinals Hewitt def.…2002 Men's Singles Tennis U.S. Open
FINAL EIGHT—#1 Lleyton Hewitt, #6 Andre Agassi, #11 Andy Roddick, #17 Pete Sampras, #20 Younes El Aynaoui, #24 Sjeng Schalken, #28 Fernando Gonzalez and #32 Max Mirnyi. Quarterfinals Hewitt def.…Trending
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