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Kurashiki Kurashiki
Kurashiki, Honshū/Japan ‘Village of Warehouses’ from kura ‘warehouse’ and shiki ‘lay’ or here ‘build’. A kurashiki was a place where farm implements were stored in warehouses.... Read more
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Kwame Kilpatrick1970— Former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was the youngest mayor to lead the city of Detroit, Michigan, and the city's first mayor to resign the office after being charged with a felony. What began as an administration full of promise for both Kilpatrick and the beleaguered city in 2002... Read more
Unita Blackwell Unita Blackwell
Unita Blackwell 1933– Mayor of Mayersville, Mississippi The Civil Rights Years A Seasoned Activist Her Honor, the Mayor Earned Master’ Read more
Babe Ruth Babe Ruth
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Keri Hulme Keri Hulme
HULME, Keri Nationality: New Zealander. Born: Christchurch, 9 March 1947. Education: North Beach primary school; Aranui High School; Canterbury University, Christchurch. Career: Formerly, senior postwoman, Greymouth, and director for New Zealand television; writer-in-residence, Canterbury... Read more
Demagoguery Demagoguery
171. Demagoguery Hague, Frank (1876–1956) corrupt mayor of Jersey City, N. J., for 30 years. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1173] Long, Huey P. (1893–1935) infamous “Kingfish” of Louisiana politics. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1607] Pendergast, Thomas J. (1872–1945) political... Read more
Christchurch Christchurch
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diadem in ancient times, the fillet of silk, wool, or linen tied about the head of a king, queen, or priest as a distinguishing mark. Later, it was a band of gold, which gave rise to the crown. In heraldry, the diadem is one of the arched bars that support the crown.... Read more
Sextus Julius Africanus Sextus Julius Africanus
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