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William S. Paley
William S. Paley Founder and chairman of the Columbia Broadcasting System, William S. Paley (1901-1990) was called alternately a broadcast programmer par excellence, an impresario, a super salesman, and the father of modern broadcasting. Because of his instinctive understanding of what... Read more |
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grooming
grooming Behaviour that is concerned with the care of the body surface, performed by an animal upon itself (auto-grooming), or by one animal upon another of the same species (allogrooming). In some animals (e.g. rodents) the spreading of saliva on the fur during grooming may serve a role in... Read more |
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Shelly Lazarus
Shelly Lazarus As chairman and CEO of advertising giant Ogilvy & Mather, American businesswoman Shelly Lazarus (born 1947) has been described as one of the most powerful executives in advertising. One of a handful of women to graduate from Columbia University with an MBA in the early... Read more |
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Food
FoodI WORLD PROBLEMSNevin S. ScrimshawBIBLIOGRAPHYII CONSUMPTION PATTERNSYehudi A. CohenBIBLIOGRAPHYI WORLD PROBLEMSLow per capita food production and high rates of population growth in underdeveloped areas cause food shortages in many less developed countries, particularly in tropical and... Read more |
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Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast Officially declared a French colony in 1893, it became a territory of French West Africa in 1910, though it was not completely pacified until 1913. Led by Houphouët-Boigny, it became self-governing in 1956. It joined the French Community in 1958, and achieved full independence on 7... Read more |
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Charles Bernard Rangel
Charles Bernard Rangel , 1930-, U.S. congressman, b. New York City. Receiving his law degree from St. John's Univ. in 1960, Rangel served in the New York state assembly (1966-70) before defeating (1970) fellow Democrat Adam Clayton Powell , Jr. to win his first term as U.S. representative for New... Read more |
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Glaxo Holdings PLC
Glaxo Holdings PLC Lansdowne HouseBerkeley SquareLondon W1X 6BPEngland(071) 493-4060 Public Company Incorporated: 1972Employees: 37,083Sales: Read more |
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