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November 2016: FDA Approves Clinical Trial of Ecstasy
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major science and disaster news events of November 2016. 1. Oklahoma Suffers…Brewer's: Hal
A familiar contraction of Harry (for Henry). Similarly, Dol is a contraction of Dorothy; Mol, of Mary, etc. The substitution of P for M as the initial letter of proper names is seen in…Brewer's: Ku-Klux-Klan
(The). (1864-1876.) A secret society in the Southern States of America against the negro class, to intimidate, flog, mutilate, or murder those who opposed the laws of the society. In…2003–2004 Obie Awards
The 2003–2004 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 17, 2004, at New York's Webster Hall.Direction: Lee…Brewer's: Becarre, Bemol
Sauter de bécarre en bémol (French), to jump from one subject to another without regard to pertinence; “Sauter du coq à l'ane,” from Genesis to Revelation. Literally, to jump from sharps…Brewer's: Betty
A name of contempt given to a man who interferes with the duties of female servants, or occupies himself in female pursuits; also called a “Molly.” Betty A skeleton key; the servant of…Sacramento, Calif.
Mayor: Kevin Johnson (to 2016)City Manager: John F. Shirey2010 census population (rank): 466,488 (35); Male: 227,101 (48.7%); Female: 239,387 (51.3%); White: 210,006 (45.0%); Black: 68,335 (…1996 NCAA Men's Basketball Assist Leaders
Assists CLGNO.AVG.Raimonds Miglinieks, UC-IrvineSR272308.5Curtis McCants, George MasonJR272238.3Dan Pogue, CampbellSR231838.0Pointer Williams, McNeese St.SR272007.4Lazarus Sims,…The Top Ten: Most Popular Pet Names
December 10 - 17 Most Popular Pet Names RankName1. Max 2. Sam 3. Lady 4. Bear 5. Smokey 6. Shadow 7. Kitty 8. Molly 9. Buddy 10. Brandy Source: The American Society for the…Brewer's: Feather
Meaning species or kind. From the proverb, “Birds of a feather” —i.e. of the same plumage, and therefore of the same sort. I am not of that feather to shake off My friend, when he must…Trending
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