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Flint, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) Flint, city (2020 pop. 81,252), seat of Genesee co., SE Mich., on the Flint River; inc. 1855. Since 1902 it has been an automobile-…hara-kiri
(Encyclopedia) hara-kirihara-kirihärˈə-kērˈē, hărˈə– [key] [Jap.,=belly-cutting], the traditional Japanese form of honorable suicide, also known by its Chinese equivalent, seppuku. It was practiced…Verkhoyansk Range
(Encyclopedia) Verkhoyansk Range, mountain chain, c.600 mi (970 km) long, E Siberian Russia, in the Sakha Republic. It forms a vast arc along the Lena and Aldan rivers and rises to c.8,150 ft (2,480…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, June 30, 1806
Day 1483 Day 1485 Lewis, June 30, 1806 Monday June 30th 1806. We dispatched Drewyer and J. Fields early this morning to hunt on the road and indeavour to obtain some meat for us. just as we…Revolution in Egypt: Protests Lead to the Resignation of Hosni Mubarak
Read about the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and find information about Egypt and the Middle East by Beth Rowen Hosni Mubarak On Feb. 11, 2011, embattled Egyptian…All-Time Leading Medal Winners – Single Games
Athletes who have won the most medals in a single Summer Olympics. Totals include individual, relay and team medals. U.S. athletes are in bold type.MenNo Sport G-S-B8Michael Phelps, USA (…Summer 1996 Olympics Leading Medal Winners (Individual)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 6 Alexei Nemov, RUS Gymnastics 2-1-3 4 Gary Hall Jr.,…Leading Goal Scorers for Soccer's 1999-2000 Season
Goals 1 Patrick Kluivert, Netherlands 5 Savo Milosevic, Yugoslavia 5 3 Nuno Gomes, Portugal 4 4 Zlatko Zahovic, Slovenia 3 Sergio Conceicao,…20 Leading Occupations of Employed Women in the U.S., 2012
Wage and salary of full-time workers in fields ranging from administration assistants to healthcare occupations. Occupations (in thousands) Women's median usual weekly earnings1…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: February 25, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark February 24, 1806February 26, 1806February 25, 1806 Tuesday February 25th 1806. It continued to rain and blow so violently that there was no…