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Checkers
checkers game for two players, known in England as draughts. It is played on a square board, divided into 64 alternately colored—usually red and black or white and black—square spaces, identical with a chessboard. Each player is provided with 12 pieces (in the form of disks) of his own... Read more |
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Russ Mitchell
Russ Mitchell 1960– Journalist At a Glance… Sources As a junior in high school, Russ Mitchell knew that he wanted to become a journalist. From his humble beginnings as a night switchboard operator at an ABC affiliate in St. Louis, Mitchell has quickly risen to prominence in... Read more |
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Blasket Islands
Blasket Islands group of rock islets, Co. Kerry, SW Republic of Ireland; a lighthouse is on one of the islets. Most of the inhabitants of the islands were moved to the mainland in 1953. Great Blasket, largest of the islands, was the stronghold of Piaras Ferriter, the last Irish chieftain to... Read more |
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Ursidae
Ursidae (bears; suborder Fissipedia (or Caniformia), superfamily Canoidea) A family of large, slow-moving mammals whose ancestors were the last group of canoids to diverge from the ancestral ‘dog’ line, some time during the Miocene and probably soon after that line became established.... Read more |
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Stand Watie
Stand Watie , 1806-71, Native American leader and Confederate general, b. near Rome, Ga., as Degataga Oowatie. Of mixed white and Cherokee descent, he favored moving in the face of white encroachment on Cherokee lands, and signed the Treaty of New Echota (1835), which called for exchanging Cherokee... Read more |
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Edward Mitchell Bannister
Bannister, Edward Mitchell c. 1826January 9, 1901 Edward Mitchell Bannister was born sometime between 1826 and 1828 in St. Andrews, a small seaport in New Brunswick, Canada. His father Edward Bannister, probably a native of Barbados, died in 1832, and Edward and his younger brother, William,... Read more |
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Lester Horton
Lester Horton 1906-53, American modern dancer, choreographer, and teacher, b. Indianapolis. Moving to California in 1928, Horton formed his own company in Los Angeles and also performed in theater, films, and nightclubs. He became one of the country's most influential choreographers, incorporating... Read more |
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ATP synthesis
chemiosmotic theory A theory postulated by the British biochemist Peter Mitchell (1920–92) to explain the formation of ATP in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. As electrons are transferred along the electron carrier system in the inner mitochondrial membrane, hydrogen ions... Read more |
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JACI STEPHEN; Waspish and witty - the ultimate insight into TV soaps.
...mobile blood donor unit last appeared in Weatherfield...closes in and Chrissie moves one step closer to...knowing that Chrissie is desperate to sell; but on Thursday the Mitchells turn up with their...hers, and gives the Mitchells first refusal; Phil... |
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Market Watch: Analysts fear bad news on the cards for Barclays
...mortgage specialist last week sold off two...actions were not a desperate move to gather funds as...restaurant group Mitchells & Butlers , believed...are hopeful that Mitchells & Butlers can unlock...drinks group was last year hit by an unexpected... |
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Bruvverly luv! ; EASTENDERS (BBC1, 7.30pm)
...ever-aggressive Mitchells.In this episode...deal has arrived at last, but where is Grant...told all to Sam in a desperate attempt to stop the...Beppe. Can the Mitchells pull off the heist...Rev Ashley to get a move on. LIVE AND DANGEROUS...hairdo was first seen last month at a ... |
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Bruvverly luv!; EASTENDERS (BBC1, 7.30pm).
...ever-aggressive Mitchells. In this episode...deal has arrived at last, but where is Grant...told all to Sam in a desperate attempt to stop the...Beppe. Can the Mitchells pull off the heist...Rev Ashley to get a move on. LIVE AND DANGEROUS...hairdo was first seen last month at a ... |
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Week Ahead: Barclays and B&B can lift lid on the credit crunch
...were still ahead of last year at GBP 1.9bn...2bn of loans in a move to improve liquidity...GBP 40m, was not a desperate move to gain funds...appointed in June last year and has led...and Harvester owner Mitchells & Butlers is expected...the group was hit last year by a ... |
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GETTING THROUGH A SELLER'S NIGHTMARE
...Mitchell decided to move to the country and...sight. Still, the Mitchells decided they had...it's likely to last longer once you...improvement over last October's 65...ever since, but last year he decided it...half-jokingly desperate: "And I can't... |
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We'll bring in our own smoking curb say the pub chains.
...non-smoking'. The move has been seen by critics...drop in trade. A similar move in the UK could cost the...involved - Enterprise Inns, Mitchells and Butlers, Punch Pub...said: 'This is the last desperate throw of the dice by the... |
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World Cup fans throw caution to the wind amid delays and IT chaos.(News)
...day wore on, many fans desperate to attend a match splashed...10 to each match. The move undermined Fifa's stated...the sale began when a Mitchells Plain pensioner died...collapsed at 7.15am. Last night, an attempt by...2010) several times last night an automated message... |
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Saucy Sam cheats; eastenders the one to watch.(Features)
...I thought she might last a little bit longer before...him. She decides to move back into The Vic, which...her to jump bail so the Mitchells will be left penniless...to kill Libby and is desperate to make amends, claiming...but how long will that last? Also this week, Masood... |
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We love telly; Morgue of the same..(Features)
...pack up their belongings and move to pastures new - Ted's off...FLAMING-RAY! At long, long last the penny drops for Ashley...surprise visitor has the remaining Mitchells looking like a bunch of stunned...bride has no idea Joe is so desperate to raise the four grand to... |
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