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Shelagh Delaney
Shelagh Delaney , 1939-, English playwright, b. Salford, Lancashire. Her first play, written when she was only 17, was A Taste of Honey (1958), about a young working-class girl who refuses to conform to her dreary surroundings. It was a critical and popular success and was made into a film. After... Read more |
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Sweet Honey in the Rock (Music group)
Sweet Honey In The Rock A cappella group Sweet as Honey Strong as a Rock Just the Beginning Selected discography Selected Writings Sources Sweet Honey In The Rock, the all-female Grammy Award-winning a cappella quintet, has uplifted and energized audiences from Australia to Zimbabwe with its... Read more |
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Siege of Savannah
SAVANNAH, SIEGE OF (1864) SAVANNAH, SIEGE OF (1864). On 10 December, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman approached Savannah. A skillful Confederate defense at Honey Hill kept the railroad open to Charleston, South Carolina. But Fort McAllister, eighteen miles southwest of Savannah and... Read more |
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Malinda Williams
Malinda Williams1975– Actress In the role of Tracy "Bird" Van Adams on the Showtime cable television program Soul Food from 2000 through 2004, actress Malinda Williams became famous as a cast member in the longest-running African-American television drama in history. The show marked a breakthrough... Read more |
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honey badger
honey badger or ratel , carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of the forest and brush country of Africa, the Middle East, and India; it is a member of the badger and skunk family. Related to the wolverine and martens, as shown by the resemblance in teeth, the honey badger resembles in fossorial form... Read more |
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Melissa
Melissa ♀ From the Greek word melissa ‘honey bee’. It is the name of the good witch who releases Rogero from the power of the bad witch Alcina in Ariosto's narrative poem Orlando Furioso (1532). The name was fairly popular in the 1990s, along with other girls’ names... Read more |
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honey
honey sweet, viscid fluid produced by honeybees from the nectar of flowers. The nectar is taken from the flower by the worker bee and is carried in the honey sac back to the hive. It is transformed into honey by enzymes produced in the honey sac, which convert the natural sucrose (a complex sugar)... Read more |
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Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn Island volcanic island (2005 est. pop. 45), 2.5 sq mi (6.5 sq km), South Pacific, SE of Tuamotu Archipelago. Adamstown is the capital and only settlement. The first British Pacific Islands possession (1838), the island is officially administered by the British High Commissioner to New... Read more |
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Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), a play by Edward Albee. [Billy Rose Theatre, 664 perf.; Tony, NYDCC Awards.] Martha ( Uta Hagen) is a frustrated, foul‐mouthed woman married to a quiet college professor, George ( Arthur Hill). She has long held it against him that he has not been a... Read more |
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honey-buzzard
honey-buzzard common name for a medium-sized, buzzardlike hawk, Pernis apivorus. The color of its plumage varies, but is predominantly reddish brown, and its tail is marked by three lateral brown bands. As with many birds of prey, the female tends to be larger than the male, with a wingspan of up... Read more |
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Decode how he acts after a fight: in a perfect world, your man would sit you...
...TEXTS YOU AN APOLOGY So after an argument, he sends...first step. It shows that after mulling things over...he have sudden-onset amnesia? There are two reasons...WANTS TO MOVE ONTO MAKEUP SEX Whoa! Down, boy. The...wrong with makeup sex ... |
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BEYOND THE BELTWAY 1997; And You Thought Things Were Strange Here . . .
...sued a funeral home after discovering morticians...showed Americans think sex beats riding the...from city classrooms after irate parents drew...together." Say, Honey . . . LONDON...transient global amnesia can make people ... |
 "The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)")
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DUMP THE BUM? THAT'S NOT THE ONLY WAY TO RESPOND TO A SPOUSE WHO HAS STRAYED
...unfaithful -- a woman who, after everything, had decided...at her: "Dump him, honey, you can do better...this woman felt. When, after eight years of marriage...over $1,000 in phone sex calls to his employer's number, and even faked amnesia. ... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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Amid celestial fireworks, a hunt for identity
...Bernstein and Woodward. Honey, they are old and cold...afflicted with hysterical amnesia after witnessing her husband...children. Alex fears her amnesia may be permanent unless...they have extraordinary sex, "sex like ... |
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The 10 gifts your husband's really hoping for.
...for me to get total amnesia immediately after, so I'm not going...gift pay dirt with my honey, it's as if lights...categories: toys, sex, and sweetness...be expensive, but sex and sweetness are...it be achieved with sex or ... |
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The biggest V-Day sins guys commit: horny, corny, hideous, hellacious,...
...adorable trips in advance (and honey, if you have one, hold on...terrible gifts to a sudden ease of amnesia (wait, wasn't today, uh...Buying you chocolates the day after V-Day because the prices were...sister the week before 15 Having sex with you, then ... |
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Hillary Clinton, re-inventing herself again.(Originated from Knight Ridder...
...answers: (1)``Sure, honey, Bill really needs a...law shenanigans, events after Vince Foster's suicide...Lewinsky tidal wave. Public amnesia has mercifully blanked...with anyone else.'' After that fiery period as Defensive...you couldn't pry a ... |
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Dubious achievement awards of 1997. (Cover Story)
...And we have proof. To wit: HONEY, YOU'VE BEEN CARRYING THE...thirty days in jail for having sex with four seventeen-year...reported that "transient global amnesia," a temporary condition...most powerful drug boss, died after eight hours of plastic surgery... |
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