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Late 1997 Thoroughbred Racing Major Stakes Races
LATE 1997 Date Race Track Miles Winner Jockey Purse Oct. 11 Hawthorne Gold Cup Hawthorne 11/4 Buck's Boy Mark Guidry $300,000 Nov. 2 Yellow Ribbon Stakes…Thatcher, Margaret Hilda Roberts Thatcher, Baroness
(Encyclopedia) Thatcher, Margaret Hilda Roberts Thatcher, Baroness, 1925–2013, British political leader. Great Britain's first woman prime minister, nicknamed the “Iron Lady” for her uncompromising…Brewer's: Clabber Napper's Hole
Near Gravesend; said to be named after a free-booter; but more likely the Celtic Caerber l'arber (water-town lower camp). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Civis Romanus Sum
This single plea sufficed to arrest arbitrary condemnation, bonds, and scourging. Hence, when the centurion commanded Paul “to be examined by scourging,” he virtually pleaded “Civis…Quotations from Classic Love Poems
Celebrating the spirit of love Compiled by Ann-Marie Imbornoni Read some of the most popular love poems of all time by a poets ranging from Shakespeare to Nikki Giovanni. Shall I compare…The Second Book of Modern Verse: Appendix B. Notes to the text:
Appendix B. Notes to the text:Though most of the publishers only required acknowledgements in the section devoted to such, one apparently insisted that they also appear in the text. These…Ralph Waldo Emerson: IV
IVThe civil world will much forgive To bards who from its maxims live, But if, grown bold, the poet dare Bend his practice to his prayer And following his mighty heart Shame the times and…Other Hurricanes
1780 Oct. 10–16, Barbados, West Indies: “The Great Hurricane of 1780” killed 20,000–22,000 people and completely flattened the islands of Barbados, Martinique, and St. Eustatius; it is the…February 2020 Current Events: Disaster News
Top of Page US News | Science & Technology News | World 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 news…March 2016: Spring Floods Hit South
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major science and disaster news events of March 2016…Trending
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