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State of the Union Address: George W. Bush (January 23rd, 2007)
George W. Bush (January 23rd, 2007)Madam Speaker, Vice President Cheney, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: This rite of custom brings us together at a defining hour -…Gibraltar
(Encyclopedia) GibraltarGibraltarjĭbrôlˈtər [key], British overseas territory (2015 est. pop. 34,000), 2.5 sq mi (6.5 sq km), on a narrow, rocky peninsula extending into the Mediterranean Sea from SW…Inquisition
(Encyclopedia) InquisitionInquisitionĭnˌkwĭzĭshˈən [key], tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church established for the investigation of heresy. The Spanish Inquisition was independent of the medieval…Most LGBTQ-Friendly Countries
Are you looking for a travel destination that is safe and welcoming for LGBTQ individuals? Take this quiz to find out which countries are the most LGBTQ-friendly, and learn about their policies and…August 2021 Current Events: World News
Top of Page US News | Science & Technology News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…Acid-Base Neutralization Reactions
This video demonstrates the neutralization reaction that takes place when combining a strong acid (hydrochloric acid) with a strong base (sodium hydrochloride). The demonstration takes place in a…John Gould Fletcher: Lincoln
LincolnJohn Gould FletcherILike a gaunt, scraggly pine Which lifts its head above the mournful sandhills; And patiently, through dull years of bitter silence, Untended and uncared for, starts…Controversy Surrounds Preparations for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Government's actions worrisome by Mark Zurlo Related Links OlympicsTorino 2006 Winter OlympicsSummer Olympics Through the YearsAthens 2004 Olympic GamesStrikingly positioned in an area…Famous Creatures from Greek Mythology
Mythical Monsters Ancient Greek mythology is full of fearsome and terrible monsters, which have inspired writers from Homer down to the modern day. According to most accounts, these mythical…Brewer's: Friday Street
(London). The street of fishmongers who served Friday markets. (Stow.) Friday and Columbus Friday, August 3rd, 1492, Columbus started on his voyage of discovery. Friday, October 12th,…