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(Encyclopedia) RhineRhinerīn [key], Du. Rijn, Fr. Rhin, Ger. Rhein, Lat. Rhenus, principal river of Europe, c.820 mi (1,320 km) long. It rises in the Swiss Alps and flows generally north, passing…Hagia Sophia
(Encyclopedia) Hagia SophiaHagia Sophiahäˈjə sōfēˈə, hāˈjēə, [key] [Gr.,=Holy Wisdom] or Santa Sophia, Turkish Ayasofya, originally a Christian church at Constantinople (now İstanbul, Turkey) and…Huss, John
(Encyclopedia) Huss, JohnHuss, Johnhŭs [key], Czech Jan HusHuss, Johnyän h&oobreve;s [key], 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer. At the invitation of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, who granted…MacArthur, Douglas
(Encyclopedia) MacArthur, Douglas, 1880–1964, American general, b. Little Rock, Ark.; son of Arthur MacArthur. At the beginning (1950) of the Korean War he was appointed commander of UN military…Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfield
(Encyclopedia) Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of BeaconsfieldDisraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfielddĭzrāˈlē [key], 1804–81, British statesman and author. He is regarded as the founder of the…On the Road Again—2000
Archival Material Jump on the festival bandwagon this summer by Beth Rowen Chicago Blues Festival | Glastonbury Festival | JVC Jazz Festival | Monterey Jazz Festival | Newport Folk Festival |…Spring 2002
Spring 2002DateRaceTrackMilesWinnerJockeyPurseApr. 6Santa Anita DerbySanta Anita11/8Came HomeChris McCarron750,000Apr. 6Ashland StakesKeeneland11/16Take Charge LadyAnthony D'Amico557,750Apr.…Summer 2002
Summer 2002DateRaceTrackMilesWinnerJockeyPurseJune 1Massachusetts HandicapSuffolk Downs11/8Macho UnoGary Stevens500,000June 7Acorn StakesBelmont1You Jerry Bailey250,000June 8Belmont…Aesop's Fables: The Monkey and the Camel
by Aesop The Ass and the WolfThe Sick Man and the DoctorThe Monkey and the Camel At a gathering of all the beasts the Monkey gave an exhibition of dancing and entertained the company…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Inscription For An Altar Of Independence
by Robert Burns Ballad ThirdThe Cardin O't, The Spinnin O'tInscription For An Altar Of Independence At Kerroughtree, the Seat of Mr. Heron. Thou of an independent mind,…