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Gladstone, William Ewart
(Encyclopedia) Gladstone, William Ewart, 1809–98, British statesman, the dominant personality of the Liberal party from 1868 until 1894. A great orator and a master of finance, he was deeply…Mendel, Gregor Johann
(Encyclopedia) Mendel, Gregor JohannMendel, Gregor Johanngrāˈgôr yōˈhän mĕnˈdəl [key], 1822–84, Austrian monk noted for his experimental work on heredity. He entered the Augustinian monastery in Brno…Seneca, the younger, c.3 b.c.–a.d. 65, Roman philosopher, dramatist, and statesman
(Encyclopedia) Seneca, the younger (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)Senecal&oomacr;ˈshəs ənēˈəs sĕnˈəkə [key], c.3 b.c.–a.d. 65, Roman philosopher, dramatist, and statesman, b. Corduba (present-day Córdoba…soul
(Encyclopedia) soul, the vital, immaterial, life principle, generally conceived as existing within humans and sometimes within all living things, inanimate objects, and the universe as a whole.…Baptists
(Encyclopedia) Baptists, denomination of Protestant Christians holding a distinctive belief with regard to the ordinance of baptism. Since 1644 the name has been applied to those who maintain that…Radio and TV Stations in the U.S.
The Question: How many people in the U.S. subscribe to cable television? The Answer: As of 2008, there were 64,274,000 subscribers to basic…Where Sally Ride Went to School
The Question: What schools did Sally Ride attend? The Answer: According to NASA, Sally Ride went to Westlake High School in Los Angeles…The Size of El Salvador
The Question: El Salvador is most closely equivalent in size to what U.S. state? The Answer: El Salvador has a total area of 21,040 sq…Speakers of the House
The Question: Where can I find a list of the Speakers of the House have there been in the U.S. House of Representatives? The Answer: You're in…Take Our Daughters to Work Day
The Question: I am trying to find out the date of this year's Take Our Daughters to Work Day. Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated…Trending
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