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Intermediate-Level Science Projects: How Fast Are You? Testing and Measuring Reflexes
How Fast Are You? Testing and Measuring ReflexesIntermediate-Level Science ProjectsHow Fast Are You? Testing and Measuring ReflexesDetermining Your Speediest ShoesDoes Caffeine Increase Heart Rate…seafloor spreading
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Schematic model of the oceanic crust, showing seafloor spreading seafloor spreading, theory of lithospheric evolution that holds that the ocean floors are spreading outward…Utopia: Of Their Traffic
Of Their Trades, and Manner of Life Of the Travelling of the Utopians Of Their Traffic "But it is now time to explain to you the mutual intercourse of this people, their commerce, and…Elizabeth Yates 2001 Deaths
Elizabeth YatesAge: 95 prolific author of children's books. Her book Amos Fortune, Free Man (1950), the story of an African prince who was sold into slavery in the U.S. and went on to become…Aesop's Fables: The Man and His Two Sweethearts
by Aesop The Birds, the Beasts, and the BatThe Eagle, the Jackdaw, and the ShepherdThe Man and His Two Sweethearts A Man of middle age, whose hair was turning grey, had two Sweethearts, an…Troy Ruttman Biography
Troy RuttmanAge: 67 became the youngest driver to win the Indianapolis 500 when he did so at the age of 22 in 1952; first raced at the Brickyard when he was 19, two years younger than the…Henry (Smokey) Yunick 2001 Deaths
Henry (Smokey) YunickAge: 77 pioneer stock-car mechanic who worked for years out of the self-proclaimed "Best Damn Garage in Town" in Daytona Beach, Fla.; helped develop Chevrolet's original…Only-Child
The Question: How many U.S. presidents were an only child? The Answer: Only four of this country's presidents can be considered only children…Murillo, Bartolomé Estéban
(Encyclopedia) Murillo, Bartolomé EstébanMurillo, Bartolomé Estébanbärtōlōmāˈ āstāˈbän m&oomacr;rēˈlyō [key], 1617?–1682, Spanish religious and portrait painter. He was born in Seville, where…Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France
(Encyclopedia) Montmorency, Henri, duc deMontmorency, Henri, duc deäNrēˈ [key]Montmorency, Henri, duc de dük də môNmôräNsēˈ [key], the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France; younger son of Anne de…