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Vehmgericht

(Encyclopedia) VehmgerichtVehmgerichtfāmˈgərĭkht [key], VehmeVehmgerichtfāˈmə [key], or vehmic courtVehmgerichtfāˈmĭk [key], in medieval Germany, a type of criminal tribunal. The inability of the…

Tyler, Wat

(Encyclopedia) Tyler, Wat, d. 1381, English rebel. His given name appears in full as Walter; his surname signifies the trade of a roof tiler. He came into prominence as the leader of the rebellion of…

stellar populations

(Encyclopedia) stellar populations, two broadly contrasting distributions of star types that are characteristic of different parts of a galaxy. Population I stars are young, recently formed stars,…

2003 Deaths: R - Z

Vera Hruba RalstonNoel ReddingDonald ReganNatalya ReshetovskayaLeni RiefenstahlJohn RitterFred RogersTony RomaBurns “Bud” RoperWalt RostowLaura RothenbergPrince Sadruddin Aga KhanPeter…

N - Q

John NaberBronko NagurskiJames NaismithJoe NamathIlie NastaseMartina NavratilovaCosmas NdetiEarle (Greasy) NealePrimo NebioloByron NelsonLindsey NelsonErnie NeversPaula Newby-FraserJohn…

outsider art

(Encyclopedia) outsider art, artwork created by typically unconventional and untrained artists from the margins of society and the art world. The term was coined in 1972 by British scholar and art…

2001 Major Stakes Races (Horse Racing)

Schedule and results of major stakes races in 2001; BC indicates year-end Breeders' Crown series. 2001 Date Race Raceway Winner Time Driver Purse May 12 Berry's Creek…

2000 Major Stakes Races (Horse Racing)

Schedule and results of major stakes races in 2000; (BC) indicates year-end Breeders' Crown series. 2000 Date Race Raceway Winner Time Driver Purse May 13 Berry's Creek…

1999 Major Stakes Races

Schedule and results of major stakes races in 1999; (BC) indicates year-end Breeders' Crown series.1999 DateRaceRacewayWinnerTimeDriverPurseMay 1Berry's CreekMeadowlandsIdeal Towne1:52Mike…

Vladimir Sokoloff Biography

Vladimir Sokoloffpianist accompanied many famous singers and instrumentalists during his 70-year careerBorn: 1913Died: 1997Shannon Smith1997 DeathsWalter Sorell