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aging
(Encyclopedia) aging, in biology, cumulative changes in an organism, organ, tissue, or cell leading to a decrease in functional capacity. In humans, aging is associated with degenerative changes in…philanthropy
(Encyclopedia) philanthropy, the spirit of active goodwill toward others as demonstrated in efforts to promote their welfare. The term is often used interchangeably with charity. Every year vast sums…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To Robert Graham, Esq., Of Fintry
by Robert Burns The Fete ChampetreSong.-The Day ReturnsEpistle To Robert Graham, Esq., Of Fintry Requesting a Favour When Nature her great master-piece design'd, And fram'…imperialism
(Encyclopedia) imperialism, broadly, the extension of rule or influence by one government, nation, or society over another. Imperialism was reborn in the West with the emergence of the modern…Most Valuable Player: 2001 Season, Baseball
Yankees, 4-1Date Winner Home FieldOct. 17Yankees, 4-2at SeattleOct. 18Yankees, 3-2at SeattleOct. 20Mariners, 14-3at New YorkOct. 21Yankees, 3-1at New YorkOct. 22Yankees, 12-3at New YorkGame…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XXII ("Upon the gallows")
by EmilyDickinson XXI The Lost Thought XXII Upon the gallows hung a wretch, Too sullied for the hell To which the law entitled him. As nature's curtain fell The one who bore him tottered in,…Max SCHWABE, Congress, MO (1905-1983)
SCHWABE Max , a Representative from Missouri; born in Columbia, Boone County, Mo., December 6, 1905; attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.; insurance agent; farmer; elected as a…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Verses To Clarinda
by Robert Burns The Bonie Lad That's Far AwaThe Chevalier's LamentVerses To Clarinda Sent with a Pair of Wine-Glasses. Fair Empress of the Poet's soul, And Queen of…Ed (TV Show)
NBC Sunday 8:00–9:00 p.m.; moved to Wednesday 8:00–9:00 p.m. Cast: Tom Cavanagh, Julie Bowen, Josh Randall, Jana Marie Hupp, and Lesley Boone The most aggressively promoted series…KELLER, Richard (Ric), Congress, FL (1964)
KELLER, Richard (Ric), a Representative from Florida; born in Johnson City, Washington County, Tenn., September 5, 1964; graduated from Boone High School, Orlando, Fla., 1982; B.A., East…