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Grosseteste, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Grosseteste, RobertGrosseteste, Robertgrōsˈtĕst [key], c.1175–1253, English prelate. Educated at Oxford and probably also at Paris, he became one of the most learned men of his time.…James, William
(Encyclopedia) James, William, 1842–1910, American philosopher, b. New York City, M.D. Harvard, 1869; son of the Swedenborgian theologian Henry James and brother of the novelist Henry James. In 1872…French Academy
(Encyclopedia) French Academy (L'Académie française), learned society of France. It is one of the five societies of the Institut de France. The work of the French Academy has chiefly consisted of…Cabinet Members Under Lincoln
Secretary of State William H. Seward, 1861Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, 1861William P. Fessenden, 1864Hugh McCulloch, 1865Secretary of War Simon Cameron, 1861Edwin M. Stanton,…2011 PEN Literary Award Winners
Fiction Tengo Sed by James Fleming First Book Winner Sebouh David Aslanian, From the Indian Ocean to the…Review: Get Real (1999)
Director: Simon ShoreWriter: Patrick WildeParamount Classics; R; 110 minutesRelease:4/99Cast: Ben Silverstone, Brad Gorton, Charlotte Brittain The last thing a filmmaker wants is a…Prentiss MELLEN, Congress, MA (1764-1840)
Senate Years of Service: 1818-1820 Party: Federalist MELLEN Prentiss , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., on October 11, 1764; graduated from Harvard…James Knox POLK, Congress, TN (1795-1849)
POLK James Knox , a Representative from Tennessee and 11th President of the United States; born near Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg County, N.C., November 2, 1795; moved to Tennessee in 1806 with…2001-02 Continental Basketball Association Final
Saturday, April 6 at Rockford MetroCentre, Rockford, Ill.Attendance: 7,201. Time: 2:20. 1 2 3 4 F Dakota Wizards 33 26 25 32 —116 Rockford Lightning 33 26…Large Hill
1st (ft)2nd (ft)Pts1Simon Ammann, SWI434436281.42Adam Malysz, POL429419269.73Matti Hautamaeki, FIN416411256.0Best USA: 34th, Alan Alborn (379, DNP, 105.4 pts).Normal HillSki JumpingTeam (…Trending
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