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2006 TD Banknorth U.S. Alpine Championships

(March 24–29, 2006, Sugarloaf, Maine)MenDownhill—1. Bode Miller, Bretton Woods, N.H.; 2. Daron Rahlves, Sugar Bowl, Calif.; 3. J. J. Johnson, Park City, UtahSuper G—1. Daron Rahlves, Sugar…

Conversions and Equivalents

Find conversion tables that convert various units of measurement. Area, volume, length/distance, cooking, time, bolts and srews, and moreConversion FactorsMetric and U.S.…

Brewer's: Lady Isabella

the beloved daughter of a noble lord, accompanied her father and mother on a chase one day, when her step-mother requested her to return and tell the master-cook to prepare “the milk-white…

Queensland

(Encyclopedia) Queensland, state (2016 pop. 4,703,193), 667,000 sq mi (1,727,200 sq km), NE Australia. Brisbane is the capital; other important cities are Gold Coast, Toowoomba, Townsville,…

Ngugi wa Thiong'o

(Encyclopedia) Ngugi wa Thiong'oNgugi wa Thiong'oĕng&oomacr;ˈgē wä tē-ŏngˈgō [key] or James Ngugi, 1938–, Kenyan writer, acclaimed as East Africa's foremost novelist. He studied at universities…

2006-2007 Obie Awards

The 2006–2007 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 21, 2007, at New York University's Skirball…