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Ernst Jaffé Biography
hematologistDied: February 16, 2008 (Port Washington, New York) Best Known as: a doctor and groundbreaking hematologist Ernst Jaffé was a doctor and…The Devil's Dictionary: Electricity
by Ambrose Bierce ELECTORELEGYELECTRICITY -n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else. It is the same thing as lightning, and its famous…Basketball Summary
National Basketball Association Champions Individual NBA Scoring Champions NBA Most Valuable Players NBA Lifetime Leaders NBA Individual Records, Game Basketball is one of…The Top Ten: The World's Most Powerful Celebrities, 2014
Photo sources: Beyonce (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP), LeBron James (Ben Margot for Associated Press), Dr. Dre (Dan Steinberg/R-STEINBERG/AP), Oprah Winfrey (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP…The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
Author: Simon Winchester Publisher: Harper Collins Prior to this book, I would have assumed that any history of lexicography would be pedantic, ponderous, dusty and dull. Simon Winchester…Richard Burton
Burton, Richard[1861-1940](3)Born at Hartford, Connecticut, March 14, 1859 [sic]. Received the degree of A.B. from Trinity College in 1883 and of Ph.D. from John Hopkins University in 1888…45 Inspirational Children's Book Quotes
Top of Page As parents, teachers, or book lovers, we all know how powerful a good quote can be. Sometimes, just a few words can inspire, motivate, or uplift us. That's why language is so amazing; a…Extreme Measures
Director:Michael AptedWriter:Tony GilroyDirector of Photography:John BaileyEditor:Rick ShaineMusic:Danny ElfmanProduction Designer:Doug KranerProducer:Elizabeth HurleyCastle Rock; R; 117…Brewer's: Caius
(Dr. ). A French physician in Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor. “The clipped English of Dr. Caius.” -Macaulay. Caius College (Cambridge). Elevated by Dr. John Key (Caius), of…