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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Israel and Hamas Collide
Despite several negotiations attempts, peace still eludes the region. By Jennie Wood Related Links Conflict from 1948 through 2000 Israel Palestine Glossary…CARE Packages
The Question: Where and when did the term "CARE PACKAGE" originate? Do the letters in the word CARE stand for a particular descriptive phrase? The Answer…The Devil's Dictionary: Optimist
by Ambrose Bierce OPTIMISMORATORYOPTIMIST -n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white. A pessimist applied to God for relief. "Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness…Howard Heinz Biography
Howard Heinzbusiness executive, philanthropistBorn: 1877Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa. He began working in his father's food business in 1900, becoming president in 1919. Under his stewardship…Rainmaker
Paramount; rental pricingFeature; PG-13Director:Francis Ford CoppolaCast:Matt Damon, Danny DeVito and Jon Voight What will someday be known as “early Matt Damon.” The sandy-haired one plays…Red Cross History
The Question: From where and why did the American Red Cross obtain/use a "red cross" as their symbol or logo? The Answer: The symbol that the American Red Cross uses-a red cross on a white…Rollie Fingers
Rollie FingersBorn: Aug. 25, 1946Baseball RHP relief ace with 341 career saves; won AL MVP and Cy Young awards in 1981 with Milwaukee; World Series MVP in 1974 with Oakland.Herve FilionD -…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Love and Thought
Love and ThoughtTwo well-assorted travellers use The highway, Eros and the Muse. From the twins is nothing hidden, To the pair is nought forbidden; Hand in hand the comrades go Every nook of…Tug McGraw 2004 Deaths
Tug McGrawAge: 59 left-handed relief pitcher who helped the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies capture World Series championships. He tallied 180 saves in his 19-year career. Died:…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment: 'My Head Is Wild with Weeping'
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: The Lake's MarginFragment: The Vine-ShroudFragment: 'My Head Is Wild with Weeping' Published by W.M. Rossetti, 1870. My head is wild with weeping for a…Trending
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