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Stanley Cup Playoffs—2006
NOTE: Home teams are in capitals. Related Links NHL Final Standings of the Clubs: 2005–2006 Stanley Cup Winners NHL Champions…black humor
(Encyclopedia) black humor, in literature, drama, and film, grotesque or morbid humor used to express the absurdity, insensitivity, paradox, and cruelty of the modern world. Ordinary characters or…Prusiner, Stanley Ben
(Encyclopedia) Prusiner, Stanley Ben, 1942–, American neurologist, b. Des Moines, Iowa, M.D. Univ. of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1968. Prusiner has been a professor at the Univ. of California,…Pratt, Parley Parker
(Encyclopedia) Pratt, Parley Parker, 1807–57, Mormon apostle, b. Otsego co., N.Y.; brother of Orson Pratt. He joined (1830) the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was made an apostle in…Tanganyika, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Tanganyika, Lake, second largest lake of Africa, c.12,700 sq mi (32,890 sq km), E central Africa on the borders of Tanzania, Congo (Kinshasa), Zambia, and Burundi. It is c.420 mi (680…Mikita, Stan
(Encyclopedia) Mikita, Stan, 1940–2018, Canadian hockey player, b. Sokolče, Czechoslovakia (a former village whose site is now in Slovakia), as Stanislav GvothMikita, Stan [key]. Adopted by relatives…Ujiji
(Encyclopedia) UjijiUjiji&oomacr;jēˈjē [key], town, Kigoma prov., W Tanzania, suburb of Kigoma, on Lake Tanganyika. Ujiji was an important settlement of Arab and Swahili ivory and slave traders…Brewer's: Mercator's Projection
is Mercator's chart or map for nautical purposes. The meridian lines are at right angles to the parallels of latitude. It is so called because it was devised by Gerhard Kauffmann, whose…1996-97 Stanley Cup Scoring Leaders
Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP SH GW OT S PCTG Eric Lindros, Phi 19 12 14 26 7 40 4 0 1 0 71 16.9 Joe Sakic, Col 17 8 17…1997-98 Stanley Cup Scoring Leaders
Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP Steve Yzerman, Det 22 6 18 24 10 22 3 Sergei Fedorov, Det 22 10 10 20 0 12 2 Tomas Holmstrom, Det 22…