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Michael Graves
Michael Graves 1934-, American architect, b. Indianapolis, Ind., educated at the Univ. of Cincinnati and Harvard. Graves was a member of the New York "Five" or "white" modernist architects during the 1960s, the other four being Richard Meier , Peter Eisenman, Charles Gwathmey, and John... Read more |
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Graves disease
Graves' disease (exophthalmic goitre) (grayvz) n. see thyrotoxicosis. [ R. J. Graves (1797–1853), Irish physician]... Read more |
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grave
grave space excavated in the earth or rock for the burial of a corpse. When a grave is marked by a protective or memorial structure it is often referred to as a tomb . See burial ; funeral customs .... Read more |
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Adipocere
Adipocere Also known as “grave wax, Read more |
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Headstone
Headstone Background Headstones are known by many different names, such as memorial stones, grave markers, gravestones, and tombstones. All of which apply to the function of headstones; the memorialization and remembrance of the deceased. Headstones were originally made from... Read more |
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William Sidney Graves
William Sidney Graves 1865-1940, American army officer, b. Hill co., Tex., grad. West Point, 1889. He served (1899-1901) in the Philippines and commanded (1918-20) American forces in Siberia. Graves wrote America's Siberian Adventures (1931, repr. 1971).... Read more |
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Alfred Percival Graves
Alfred Percival Graves 1846-1931, Irish poet. An inspector of schools, he was also twice president of the Irish literary society. He compiled several volumes of Irish music and folksongs. Included among his own writings are Irish Songs and Ballads (1880) and Father O'Flynn (1889). ... Read more |
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Earl G. Graves
Earl G. Graves 1935– Publisher, business executive At a Glance… Sources A highly respected and nationally known authority on black business development, Earl G. Graves is the founder and publisher of Black Enterprise, a magazine that focuses on issues and news relating to black-owned... Read more |
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Robert Blair
Robert Blair 1699-1746, English poet and clergyman. His literary reputation rests solely on his didactic, blank-verse poem on death, The Grave (1743).... Read more |
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INTERNATIONAL NONPROLIFERATION:CHARLES B. CURTIS
00-00-0000 Statement of Charles B. Curtis President Nuclear Threat Initiative...thoughts and concerns about the gravest danger facing our world today...National Security Strategy: ``The gravest danger our Nation faces lies at... |
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Charles Caudill Dies; Managed Statistics Unit at Agriculture
Charles E. Caudill, 57, administrator...and three adopted children, Curtis Johnson, Freddie Bailey and Johnniemae...all of Washington; a brother, Charles Graves of New Jersey; five sisters, Rosa Graves of New York, Bertha Crocker of... |
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Candidates standing for election.
...Angus Ross (C) *Eleanor Scott (LD) Charles Dickens Keith Crabbe (L) Darren Curtis (G) David Farley (ED) Gerald Oldfield...South (two seats) Ian Bell (L) *John Curtis (C) Jenny Graves (LD) Roland O'Brien (I) Wendy Pengelly... |
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Drifter to Plead Guilty In Jogger's Slaying; Woman Killed Near Va. Bike Path...
Charles Curtis, a drifter accused of brutally...their investigation until Curtis walked into a police substation...decomposed remains in a shallow grave in a wooded area not far...last seen. Deputies said Curtis, who led them to the ... |
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2012 ENGLEWOOD CALENDAR NOW AVAILABLE
...Episcopal School * Brianna Cheatum, Clayton Elementary School * Jamie Curtis, Cherrelyn Elementary School * Adam Graves, Clayton Elementary School * Lane Greenly, Charles Hay World School * Paige Hamlin, Colorado's Finest Alternative High... |
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Curt Flood Dead At 59 - A Forgotten Trailblazer
...African-American passed on.Curtis Charles Flood, who pioneered free agency...Flood as a teen ager said, "Curtis went from $90,000 a year...never held his head down low. Curtis will go to his grave not being recognized as a baseball... |
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W.Va. Man Charged in Va. Slaying; Woman Jogger Vanished Two Years Ago Near...
...International Airport. Charles Curtis, 28, whom deputies described...decomposed body in a shallow grave about a mile from where DeMaria was last seen. Curtis, who deputies said lived...deputies said they charged Curtis with DeMaria's death... |
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Deputies Say Drifter Beat, Cut Va. Jogger;DeMaria Slaying Case to Go to Grand...
Charles Curtis, a drifter accused of...remains in a shallow grave not far from where DeMaria...testified yesterday that Curtis led investigators to...site where DeMaria's grave was found a few days later. Curtis is being held ... |
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Rest in peace? For the moment, but ...(Local)
...PORTSMOUTH The second grave of Charles W. Green, who died...the stepson, Jimmy Lee Curtis, said his client won...Colleen Taylor and Charles W. Green Jr. - say...that manages it; and Curtis. They sought a $100... |
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Friendship Led to Arrest in Slaying; Loudoun Deputy's Easygoing Style Helped...
...Sealock came to know Charles Curtis, an acquaintance that...to tell a reporter what Curtis told him that night...of a body in a shallow grave near a bicycle path near...confirmed her identity, and Curtis was charged with murder... |