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(Encyclopedia) vivisectionvivisectionvĭvˌĭsĕkˈshən [key], dissection of living animals for experimental purposes. The use of the term in recent years has been expanded to include all experimentation…Owen, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Owen, Robert, 1771–1858, British social reformer and socialist, pioneer in the cooperative movement. The son of a saddler, he had little formal education but was a zealous reader. At…May 2018 Current Events: US News
Top of Page World News | Science & Technology News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…2017 Year in Review - Disaster News
Top events for the nation and the world in 2017 Prev Next Cyclone Dineo Cyclone Dineo Destroys 20,000 Homes in Mozambique On Feb. 17, officials assessed the damages caused by Tropical…Bill Hartack
Bill HartackBorn: Dec. 9, 1932Jockey won Kentucky Derby 5 times (1957,60,62,64,69), Preakness 3 times (1956,64,69), and the Belmont once (1960).Leon HartG - JDoug HarveyMargaret Harshaw Biography
Margaret Harshawopera singer a singer at the Metropolitan Opera known for her roles in Wagner productions; sang more Wagner than any other singer in the Met's historyBorn: 1909Died: 1997Les…Ned Martin 2002 Deaths
Ned MartinAge: 78 baseball broadcaster who was the radio and television voice of the Boston Red Sox for 32 years. The cause of his death was not given.Died: Raleigh-Durham, N.C., July…Dominik Hasek
Dominik HasekBorn: Jan. 29, 1965Czech hockey G 2-time NHL MVP (1997,98) with Buffalo; 6-time Vezina Trophy winner (1994,95,97,98,99,2001); led Czech Republic to Olympic gold medal in 1998 at…Walter Hagen
Walter HagenBorn: Dec. 21, 1892Pro golf pioneer won 2 U.S. Opens (1914,19), 4 British Opens (1922,24,28-29), 5 PGA Championships (1921,24-27) and 5 Western Opens; retired with 40 PGA wins; 6-…Buddy Hassett Biography
Buddy HassettAge: 85 first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees; known as a fine hitter and fielder, Hassett never had more than 20 strike outs in a season;…Trending
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