Champ Clark
Champ Clark 1850-1921, American legislator, b. near Lawrenceburg, Ky. His full name was James Beauchamp Clark. After a career as lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician in Missouri, he was (1893-95, 1897-1921) a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming (1907) Democratic leader. He organized (1910) the successful fight against Speaker Joseph Cannon and his arbitrary control of legislative procedure. Clark served as speaker from 1911 to 1919. At the Democratic convention in 1912 he was the leading candidate for the Democratic nomination for President until William Jennings Bryan shifted his support to Woodrow Wilson.
Bibliography: See his autobiographical My Quarter Century of American Politics (1920, repr. 1969).
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Aquariums, Staple of Revitalized Downtowns, Seek to Avoid Denver Mistakes.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/2/2002; 700+ words
; ...need. The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, which...one of the largest aquariums in the nation...a block from the aquarium. Hotels and restaurants...increased since. "Aquariums are great attractions...debt in 1998. That aquarium, like Ocean Journey...learned that all aquariums tend to ...
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Aquariums survive despite proximity, failures of others.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/29/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...some high-profile aquarium failures across...one of the three aquariums might steal a few...building too many aquariums?'' said Jim Lanier...director of the N.C. Aquarium. ``Well, there...off, and building aquariums is one of them...said the N.C. Aquarium couldn't afford...
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Aquaria 21 has new deal on Shanghai aquarium
Newspaper article from: The Press; 5/17/2000; 385 words
; ...agreement to buy the Shanghai aquarium from Aquaria for $US8.325m. Oceanis owns the Melbourne Aquarium and the Sunshine Coast Underwater...recentlybought the South Korean Pusan aquarium development project from Aquaria. These assetswere previously...
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Aquarium is a place to learn
Newspaper article from: Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; 6/10/2008; ; 700+ words
; LONG BEACH - The Aquarium of the Pacific isn't just a tourist...marine education. The mission of the aquarium is to instill a sense of wonder, respect...inhabitants and ecosystems, according to the Aquarium of the Pacific Web site and Alie LeBeau...
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Aquarium of the Pacific Rides Wave of Popularity
Newspaper article from: Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; 6/11/2008; ; 700+ words
; RELATED LINKS: * » Aquarium is place to learnSurfer hits local waves * » Aquarium is place to learnSurfer hits local waves LONG...effortlessly through the water in tall tanks at the Aquarium of the Pacific. On the other side, the scene...
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Aquariums are back in style
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 9/24/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...custom-made aquarium. Innovative designs include aquariums that hold hundreds...below the 8-foot aquarium provide storage...are even putting aquariums in the bathroom...the mess out of aquarium-keeping. "Aquariums have become much...
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Aquaria 21 quitting aquariums
Newspaper article from: The Press; 1/25/2000; 436 words
; ...is quitting the aquarium business. It is...sell its Shanghai aquarium and has reached...in South Korean aquariums. The plan is that these, plus the aquarium assets of Oceanis Australia, with which Aquaria 21 has been negotiating...
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AQUARIUMS ARE EMERGING AS NEW FURNITURE PIECES.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/11/1990; 700+ words
; ...the old rectangular aquarium sat on a wrought-iron...the basement. Today, aquariums are not only coming...how easy and versatile aquarium furniture is to work...Street, noted that aquariums can serve as accent...point of a room. "An aquarium is a pleasant object...
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AQUARIUM PLANNERS STUDY CHATTANOOGA.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 11/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...south of the floodwall. Barry Rosenberg, an Aquarium Holdings partner, said Thursday that the Tennessee Aquarium is similar in size to the proposed Newport aquarium. He said the two aquariums share approximately the same number of gallons...
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Aquarium funds doubtful
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 11/19/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...virtually no chance" the proposed Living Planet Aquarium can secure public funding -- money the aquarium needs if it is to exist. "They need to...meeting, the board ended its lease with aquarium proponents, who now have until Dec. 12...
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aquarium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
aquarium name for any...and plants. Aquariums are known to...often used in aquariums since, through...provide oxygen. An aquarium in which the...are also many aquariums throughout the...States are the Aquarium for Wildlife...
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Shedd Aquarium Society
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...the best would do. The Shedd Aquarium Society was formed in 1924...White were hired to design the aquarium. Europe's top aquariums were benchmarked. For example...on November 2, 1927. The aquarium cost $3.25 million to build...
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Aquariums
Book article from: Water:Science and Issues
...many established aquariums throughout the United...abroad. The Modern Aquarium and its Newfound Roles Today's aquariums are in stark contrast...each year. At many aquariums, conservation officers...be represented in aquarium displays. Development...
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National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Institutions National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc...country's leading aquariums: the National Aquarium in Baltimore (NAB...success helped spawn aquariums in other cities such...Atlanta. The National Aquarium in Baltimore hosts...
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Aquarium
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms
Aquarium a place for keeping fish; a collection of tanks for fish, hence, the fish themselves collectively — Wilkes.
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