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or Axes. Hysterics; ague fits; any paroxysm. “Jenny Ritherout has taen the exies, and done naething but laugh and greet ... for twa days successively.” —Sir W. Scott: The Antiquary, chap…Brewer's: Swedish Nightingale
Jenny Lind (Madame Goldschmidt), a native of Stockholm, and previous to her marriage a public singer. (1821-1886.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…What the 2010 Census Tells Us About Poverty in the U.S.
The 2010 Census reveals which Americans were hurt the most by the recession. by Jennie Wood Related Links Poverty in the United States, 2007 Economy 101 Business Basics Quiz…British Royalty - Royal Delivery
Royal Delivery The world watches and welcomes Prince William and Catherine's first born, a boy named George Alexander Louis. Related Links Prince William and Kate…What Curiosity Can Tell Us About Mars
The 1 ton rover proves to be a huge success for NASA by Jennie Wood Here's one of the first images of Mars taken by NASA's Curiosity rover. Photo Credit: NASA Related Links Space…Experience Prevails
LPGA Tour rookie Se Ri Pak, 20, dominated golf headlines in 1998, becoming the youngest woman ever to win two majors in the same season.Archive Photos This was supposed to be the year golf's next…Checking in: Japan One Year Later
A look at how Japan has recovered one year after the devastating earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster. By Jennie Wood Anti-Nuclear Power Plant Rally, September 19, 2011 …Six Nations Make Their Winter Olympic Debut
East Timor, Malta, Paraguay, Togo, Tonga and Zimbabwe compete in the Winter Olympics for the first time. Related Links 2014 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of…Winter Olympics: Freestyle Skiing
Slopestyle added to freestyle mix Related Links 2014 Winter OlympicsShaun WhiteMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the Modern OlympicsEncyclopedia: Ancient Olympics Did You Know…Year in Review, 1998: Top 10 Sports Moments of the Year, Part 2
Twenty-year-old Se Ri Pak acknow-ledges the gallery after finishing the second round of the U.S. Women's Open on July 3.6. Nykesha Sales Breaks the Record? It was really a cruel joke. Nykesha…Trending
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