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Top 50 Colleges for Black Students, 2008
Based on responses from nearly 1,855 African-American professionals in higher education, Black Enterprise magazine has ranked the top 50 colleges and universities where African-American students are…1900 Men and Women's Olympic Tennis Medalists
Event Men's Singles Hugh Doherty, GBR Harold Mahony, GBR/IRE Reginald Doherty, GBR A.B.J. Norris, GBR Men's Doubles Reginald Doherty, GBR / Hugh Doherty, GBR…Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold, 1st earl of Stockton
(Encyclopedia) Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold, 1st earl of Stockton, 1894–1986, British statesman. A descendant of the founder of the publishing house of Macmillan and Company, he was educated at Eton…Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick, Baron Home of the Hirsel
(Encyclopedia) Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick, Baron Home of the HirselDouglas-Home, Alexander Frederick, Baron Home of the Hirseldŭgˈləs-hy&oomacr;m [key], 1903–95, British politician.…Berlioz, Louis-Hector
(Encyclopedia) Berlioz, Louis-HectorBerlioz, Louis-Hectorlwē ĕktôrˈ bĕrlyôzˈ [key], 1803–69, French romantic composer. He abandoned medical study to enter the Paris Conservatory as a composition…New Orleans, La.
Mayor: Mitch Landrieu (to May 2018) 2010 census population (rank): 343,829 (51); Male: 166,248 (48.4%); Female: 177,581 (51.6%); White: 113,428 (33.0%); Black: 206,871 (60.2%); American Indian and…Sviatoslav Richter Biography
Sviatoslav RichterAge: 82 world-famous Russian pianist. Died: Aug. 8, 1997.William Reynolds1997 DeathsHarold RobbinsHow to Read and Why
Author:Harold BloomScribner Who reads books anymore? The question's been beaten to death by many a scholar. Harold Bloom, an academic as well as a beloved teacher, reinvigorates the question…Alfred Kazin 1998 Deaths
Alfred KazinAge: 83 noted author, critic, and cultural historian.Died: June 5, 1998.Constantine KaramanlisG - LHarold KeithBrewer's: Childe
as Childe Harold, Childe of Ellechilde Waters, Childe Roland, Childe Tristram, Childe Arthur, etc. In all these cases the word “Childe” is a title of honour, like the infante and infanta…