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Today
TODAY. In 1952, no network television programming was scheduled earlier than 10:00 a.m. (EST). NBC president Sylvester "Pat" Weaver created Today with the idea that people might watch TV early in the morning before going to work and sending their children off to school. The two-hour show,... Read more |
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Am (americium)
Am symbol for the element americium .... Read more |
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Wild West
697. Wild West Apache North American Indians of Southwest who fought against frontiersmen. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 123] Arapaho North American Plains Indians living along the Platte and Arkansas rivers. [Am. Hist.: EB, I: 477–478] Bass, Sam (1851–1878) desperado whose career... Read more |
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Heinrich Anton De Bary
De Bary, (Heinrich) Anton (b. Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, 26 January 1831; d. Strassburg, Germany [now Strasbourg, France], 19 January 1888) botany. Heinrich Anton de Bary Read more |
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Outlawry
482. Outlawry (See also Highwaymen, Thievery.) Bass, Sam (1851–1878) train robber and all-around desperado. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 244] Billy the Kid (William H. Bonney, 1859–1881) infamous cold-blooded killer. [Am. Hist.: Flexner, 30] Bonnie and Clyde (Bonnie Parker and Clyde... Read more |
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AmSouth Bancorporation
AmSouth Bancorporation AmSouth Center1900 Fifth Avenue NorthBirmingham, Alabama 35203U.S.A.Telephone: (205) 320-7151Fax: (205) 581-7755Web site: http://www.amsouth.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1972Employees: 12,296Total Assets: $38.6 billion (2001)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker Symbol:... Read more |
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Walter Clark
Walter Clark 1846-1924, American jurist, b. Halifax co., N.C., grad. Univ. of North Carolina (A.B., 1864; A.M., 1867). He entered the Confederate army at 15 and was commended for gallantry in action at Antietam and Fredericksburg. Clark was appointed (1885) judge of the superior court and elected... Read more |
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Lawrence Edward Grace Oates
Oates, Lawrence Edward Grace (1880–1912). Having entered the army in 1898, Oates saw service in the South African War. His interest in sailing, hunting, and kindred pursuits led him to apply for a post on Scott's 1910 expedition to the Antarctic. He was in charge of the ponies and was chosen... Read more |
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Battle for Saigon
Saigon, Battle for (1968).On 31 January 1968, during the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese and their Viet Cong (VC) allies in South Vietnam launched the massive Tet Offensive. Timed to exploit reduced South Vietnamese vigilance during lunar New Year celebrations (“Tet”), the offensive... Read more |
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Guy Warren Ballard
Ballard, Guy Warren (1878-1939) Cofounder with his wife Edna W. Ballard of the I AM Religious Activity and the Saint Germain Foundation. He was born in Newton, Kansas, on July 28, 1878, attended business college, and held several mining jobs prior to his marriage in 1916. He settled in Chicago,... Read more |
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