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Chemistry: What Have I Gotten Myself Into?

What Have I Gotten Myself Into?ChemistryWhy Study Chemistry?Why Do We Need Chemistry?What Have I Gotten Myself Into?This Stuff Is Really Fun!Who Invented Chemistry?Succeeding Where Others Have Failed…

Top 10 Recordings of 2001

By Kevin O'Hare1.Bob DylanLove and TheftColumbia2.The StrokesIs This ItRCA3.Alicia KeysSongs in A MinorJ Records4.Pete YornmusicforthemorningafterColumbia5.BjorkVespertine Elektra6.Jimmy Eat…

The Top Five Consumer Credit Scams

They can drain your finances, destroy your good reputation, and even get you jailedSource: Federal Trade Commission. Credit repair. Credit-repair companies run advertisements in newspapers, radio,…

marathon race

(Encyclopedia) marathon race, long-distance foot race deriving its name from Marathon, Greece. According to legend, in 490 b.c., Pheidippides, a runner from Marathon, carried news of victory over the…

Lynch, David (Keith)

(Encyclopedia) Lynch, David (Keith), 1946–, American film and television writer, producer, and director, b. Missoula, Mont. Trained as a painter, he studied at the Corcoran School of Art, Washington…

Keble, John

(Encyclopedia) Keble, JohnKeble, Johnkēˈbəl [key], 1792–1866, English clergyman and poet. His career (1807–11) at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, was one of unusual distinction. Made fellow of Oriel…

Fleury, André Hercule de

(Encyclopedia) Fleury, André Hercule deFleury, André Hercule deäNdrāˈ ĕrkülˈ də flörēˈ [key], 1653–1743, French statesman, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Tutor of the young Louis XV, he…

Bowman, Isaiah

(Encyclopedia) Bowman, IsaiahBowman, Isaiahbōˈmən [key], 1878–1950, American geographer, b. Waterloo, Ont., B.S. Harvard, 1905, Ph.D. Yale, 1909. He taught geography at Yale (1905–15) and was…