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West, Kanye Omari
(Encyclopedia) West, Kanye Omari, 1977- , African American rapper, b. Atlanta (some sources give Douglasville), Al. West’s father, Ray, was a…Major Bouts, 2001–02: Cruiserweights (190 lbs)
(Jr. Heavyweights)DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteNov. 3Juan Carlos GomezPietro AurinoTKO 6WBCLubeck, GermanyDec. 22Fabrice TiozzoTiwon TaylorTKO 3—Orleans, FranceFeb. 1Vassiliy JirovJorge…prisoner of war
(Encyclopedia) prisoner of war, in international law, person captured by a belligerent while fighting in the military. International law includes rules on the treatment of prisoners of war but…Abu Ghraib
(Encyclopedia) Abu Ghraib or Abu GhuraybAbu Ghuraybäˈb&oomacr; grĕb [key], infamous prison located in the town of Abu Ghraib, c.20 mi (32 km) W of Baghdad, Iraq. Built by British contractors in…euthanasia
(Encyclopedia) euthanasiaeuthanasiay&oomacr;ˌthənāˈzhə [key], either painlessly putting to death or failing to prevent death from natural causes in cases of terminal illness or irreversible coma…Australian literature
(Encyclopedia) Australian literature, the literature of Australia. Because the vast majority of early Australian settlers were transported prisoners, the beginnings of Australian literature were oral…Timeline: Famous Firsts in Space Exploration
Image of Pluto sent back by New Horizons. Source: NASA Here are dates of important firsts in space exploration 1958 1963 1975 1981 1985 1990…Timeline: LGBTQ+ in Pop Culture 1934 - 2010
Here are some key breakthroughs for LGBTQ+ persons in television, film, media, and theater. by Jennie Wood Giant footage Rock Hudson Archive Photos Angels in America Photo by Alan Light…Lawrence Summers, 2001 News
former treasury secretary, was named Harvard University's 27th president in March. He will succeed Neil Rudenstine.1988 National Book Awards
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