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superconductivity
(Encyclopedia) superconductivity, abnormally high electrical conductivity of certain substances. The phenomenon was discovered in 1911 by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, who found that the resistance of…Fireworks (Film)
Director/Writer:Takeshi KitanoDirector of Photography:Hideo YamamotoEditors:Takeshi Kitano and Yoshinori OotaMusic:Jô HisaishiProducers:Masayuki Mori, Yasushi Tsuge and Takio YoshidaBandai…1998 Deaths: R - Z
Ellis RabbEddie RabbittEarl M. RamerJennings RandolphJames Earl RayGene RaymondBebe RebozoJheri ReddingEberhard F. M. ReesHugh ReillyClaude RetherfordRonald RidenhourRisen StarJerome RobbinsT…2000 MacArthur Foundation Awards
The MacArthur Foundation awards monetary prizes each year in order to provide financial assistance for selected innovators.Susan Alcock, 39, associate professor of classical archaeology and…National League Leaders: Pitching
Earned Run Average ArmWLERAGmGSCGShOSvIPHRERHRHBBBSOWPRandy Johnson, AriL2452.323535840260.019778672613713343Greg Maddux, AtlR1662.623434000199.11946758144451181Tom Glavine, AtlL18112.…1968 Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Results
Class Flyweight (-114 1/2 lb) Petar Kirov, BUL Vladimir Bakulin, URS Miroslav Zeman, TCH Bantamweight (-125 3/4 lb) János Varga, HUN Ion Baciu, ROM Ivan…1982 National Book Awards
Autobiography/BiographyHardcoverMornings on Horseback, David McCulloughPaperbackWalter Lippmann and the American Century, Ronald SteelChildren's Books, FictionHardcoverWestmark, Lloyd…Baseball American League No-Hit Games
American League Year Date Pitcher Result 1902 9/20 Jimmy Callahan Chi vs Det, 3-0 1904 5/5 Cy Young Bos vs Phi, 3-0 (perfect game) 8/17…Brewer's: Antinomian
[Greek, anti-nomos, exempt from the law.] One who believes that Christians are not bound to observe the “law of God,” but “may continue in sin that grace may abound.” The term was first…Brewer's: Nomads
Wanderers who live in tents, pastoral tribes without fixed residence. (Greek, nomades: from nomos, a pasture.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Trending
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