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(Encyclopedia) TyumenTyumenty&oomacr;mĕnˈyə [key], city (1989 pop. 477,000), capital of Tyumen region, SW Siberian Russia, on the Tura River. On the Trans-Siberian RR, Tyumen is a major transfer…Cantabrian Mountains
(Encyclopedia) Cantabrian MountainsCantabrian Mountainskăntāˈbrēən [key], N Spain, extending c.300 mi (480 km) along the Bay of Biscay from the Pyrenees to Cape Finisterre. Torre de Cerredo (8,687 ft…Bechet, Sidney
(Encyclopedia) Bechet, SidneyBechet, Sidneybəshāˈ [key], 1897–1959, American jazz musician, b. New Orleans, La. He began his professional career with his brother Leonard's band in 1911. Later he…St.Louis Blues 2000 Roster By Statistics
Top ScorersGmGAPts+/-PMPPPavol Demitra712847753488Pierre Turgeon522640663088Chris Pronger7914486252928Michal Handzus8125285319443Scott Young7524153912186Lubos Bartecko6716233925513Al…2003 Drama Desk Awards
The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 18, 2003.Outstanding PlayTake Me Out Outstanding MusicalHairsprayOutstanding Musical…1988 Olympic Judo Results
Class Super-Lightweight (-132 1/2 lb) Kim Jae Yup, KOR Kevin Asano, USA Shinji Hosokawa, JPN Amiran Totikashvili, URS Half-Lightweight (-143 1/4 lb) Lee Kyung…Malatya
(Encyclopedia) MalatyaMalatyamälätˈyä [key], city (1990 pop. 276,666), capital of Malatya prov., E central Turkey, in the E Taurus Mts. It is the commercial center for a rich farm region that…Kolyma
(Encyclopedia) KolymaKolymakŏlĭmäˈ, kōlēˈmə, Rus. kəlĭˈmə [key], river, c.1,500 mi (2,410 km) long, rising in several headstreams in the Kolyma and Cherskogo ranges, Russian Far East. It flows…Cherubini, Luigi
(Encyclopedia) Cherubini, LuigiCherubini, Luigilwēˈjē kār&oomacr;bēˈnē [key], 1760–1842, Italian composer, who lived in Paris after 1788. Before he was 16 he wrote masses and other sacred works;…Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp
(Encyclopedia) Semmelweis, Ignaz PhilippSemmelweis, Ignaz Philippĭgˈnäts fēˈlĭp zĕmˈəlvīs [key], 1818–65, Hungarian physician. He was a pioneer in employing asepsis. While on the staff of the general…Trending
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