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Aesop's Fables: The Bear and the Fox
by Aesop The Peacock and JunoThe Ass and the Old PeasantThe Bear and the Fox A Bear was once bragging about his generous feelings, and saying how refined he was compared with other…Mortals on Mount Olympus: A History of Climbing Everest
Called Chomolungma (“goddess mother of the world“) in Tibet and Sagarmatha (“goddess of the sky“) in Nepal, Mount Everest once went by the pedestrian name…Chemistry: Determining the Concentration of a Solution
Determining the Concentration of a SolutionChemistrySolutionsWhat Are Solutions?How and Why Do Things Dissolve?Determining the Concentration of a SolutionFactors That Affect SolubilityDilutions…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 8, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 7, 1806March 9, 1806March 8, 1806 Saturday March 8th 1806. Bratton is much better today, his back gives him but little pain. Collins…Farm and Nonfarm Labor Force, 1940–2005
(number in thousands)YearCivilian labor force employedTotalAgricultureNonagriculturalindustries1940147,5209,54037,9801945152,8208,58044,240195058,9187,16051,758195562,1706,45055,7221960265,7785,45860…Patrick O'Brian 2000 Deaths
Patrick O'BrianAge: 85 best-selling novelist whose 20 sea stories have been compared to the works of Melville, Trollope, and Austen. His books include Master and Commander, The Reverse of…The Star Maker(1995)
Miramax; rental pricing; NR Director: Giuseppe Tornatore Cast: Sergio Castellitto and Tiziana Lodato Italy Joe Morelli (Castellito) is a con man with a camera. He travels…Penny Drop
The Question: Is it true that if you dropped a penny off the Empire State Building and it hit somebody it could kill him? The Answer: It's a…State of the Union Address: Andrew Johnson (December 9, 1868)
Andrew Johnson (December 9, 1868) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Upon the reassembling of Congress it again becomes my duty to call your attention to the state of the…Shirley Clarke 1997 Deaths
Shirley Clarkefilmmaker An independent filmmaker, Clarke compared her work to Off-Broadway productions, offering experimental works that challenged convention. Her film The Connection, a…Trending
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