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Poems by Emily Dickinson: The White Heat
by EmilyDickinson Hope Triumphant The White Heat The White Heat Dare you see a soul at the white heat? Then crouch within the door. Red is the fire's common tint; But when the vivid…Howard Heflin 2005 Deaths
Howard HeflinAge: 83 three-term Democratic senator from Alabama who supported civil rights legislation and voted against the nominations of Clarence Thomas and Robert Bork to the U.S. Supreme…Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest Born: 1873Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Iowa Audion amplifier—De Forest inserted a third electrode between the cathode and anode to make his audion tube. Radio signals are picked…Brewer's: Account
Account′ To open an account.To enter a customer's name on your ledger for the first time. (Latin, accomputare, to reckon with.) To keep open accountis when merchants agree to honour each…Bit Confused?
Just what is Bitcoin and why is it getting so much attention? Related Links Economy 101 Business Basics Quiz Personal Finance Nobel Prize for Economics Bitcoin has become a hot, controversial…Conservative party, British political party
(Encyclopedia) Conservative party, British political party, formally the Conservative and Unionist party and a continuation of the historic Tory party. In 1965, Edward Heath became the first…Pulitzer Prizes: Meritorious Public Service
Here are the past winners of the Pulitzer Prize in public serivce. 1918 New York Times; also special award to Minna…Pepys, Samuel
(Encyclopedia) Pepys, SamuelPepys, Samuelpēps [key], 1633–1703, English public official, and celebrated diarist, b. London, grad. Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1653. In 1656 he entered the service of…Brewer's: Come to the Hammer
To be sold by auction. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Come to the HeathCome to an End A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…George William Childs Biography
George William Childspublisher, philanthropistBorn: 1829Birthplace: Baltimore, Md. Having begun his career when he opened a Philadelphia bookstore in 1847, he soon expanded into publishing.…Trending
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