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Sr
Sr symbol for the element strontium .... Read more |
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William L. Sr. Clay
William Lacy Clay 1931– ... Read more |
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African American generals
Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. 1877 Read more |
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Paris Bound
Paris Bound (1927), a comedy by Philip Barry. [Music Box Theatre, 234 perf.] For six years Mary ( Madge Kennedy) and Jim Hutton ( Donald Cook) have seemed the ideal young couple. Then Mary discovers that Jim has not been totally faithful to her. Back on their wedding day, Jim's divorced father,... Read more |
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strontium
strontium [from Strontian, a Scottish town], a metallic chemical element; symbol Sr; at. no. 38; at. wt. 87.62; m.p. 769°C; b.p. 1,384°C; sp. gr. 2.6 at 20°C; valence +2. Strontium is a soft, silver-yellow metal with three allotropic crystalline forms (see allotropy ). It is an ... Read more |
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Charles Francis Murphy
Charles Francis Murphy 1858-1924, American political boss, b. New York City. He was the owner of many saloons in New York City and took a keen interest in Democratic politics. His services to Tammany Hall brought him a job as dock commissioner. After the retirement of Richard Croker, Murphy became... Read more |
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Strontium 90
STRONTIUM 90 STRONTIUM 90. When anyone discusses the harmful effects of atomic fallout, that discussion primarily relates to strontium 90 (90Sr), an isotope created during both nuclear detonations and nuclear-power reactions. The parent chemical, strontium (Sr), is a silver-yellow alkaline-earth... Read more |
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Henry James (author)
Henry James 1843-1916, American novelist and critic, b. New York City. A master of the psychological novel, James was an innovator in technique and one of the most distinctive prose stylists in English. He was the son of Henry James , Sr., a Swedenborgian theologian, and the brother of William ... Read more |
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Gladys Knight
Gladys Knight 1944– Vocalist, actress At a Glance… The Early Days Hit the Charts Temporary Separation On Her Own Late Life Ventures Selected discography Selected writings Sources Acclaimed female vocalist Gladys Maria Knight was born May 28, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia to Merald, Sr. and... Read more |
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celestite
celestite or celestine , mineral appearing in blue-tinged or white orthorhombic crystals or in fibrous masses. The natural sulfate of strontium, SrSO 4 , it is important as a source of strontium and of certain of its compounds, e.g., strontium hydroxide, used in refining beet sugar, and... Read more |
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James B. Spivey Sr.(Local)
SUFFOLK - James Butler Spivey Sr., 81, died Jan...and half brothers, Wayland Spivey and Leonard...Raines Spivey; son, James B. Spivey Jr. and...grandchildren, Steven J. Spivey and Mallori...by the Rev. Robert J. Collins and ... |
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LEAGUE ALL-STARS
...Fleming, Brookline Sr. 6-0 160 Singles...Christopher Kiely, Bedford Sr. 5-10 180 Singles - James Micheroni, Sharon...Central Cath. Sr. 6-0 N/A Singles - Mike Sperling, Wayland Sr. 5-11 170 Doubles...Jeremy Wood, ... |
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1997 All-Northwestern District Football Team
...Iverson, Liberty, Sr., Return specialist...Chasler, Handley, Sr., PK FIRST TEAM DEFENSE Matt Wayland, Warren Co., Sr., DE Terrance Foreman...LB Michael Graham, James Wood, Sr., LB Matt...County, Sr., LB ... |
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DIVISION 2A; OVERVIEW; Falmouth surely won't go hungry.(Sports)
...11, 185, North Quincy James Aloiso, Sr., DT, 6-3, 290, Masconomet...Nauset Manwon Brisbane, Sr., RB, 5-8, 180, Wayland Toby Bouchard, Sr., RB, 5-10, 185, Silver Lake James Burke, Jr., DB, 5-10... |
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OBITUARIES
...four grandchildren. James Robert Suttie Baptist Minister The Rev. James Robert Suttie, 83...of Princeton, N.J.; eight grandchildren...of 53 years, John J. Minchik of Falls...Club. Her husband, Wayland Hamden Simms Sr., whom ... |
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Spring All-District and All-Region Teams
...Nate VanMeter, Hylton, Sr. 2B Steve Benedict, Woodbridge, Sr. 3B James Stehlin, Forest Park, Sr. SS Ryan Wood, Hylton...Gar-Field, Jr. UT J.T. Gregory, Gar-Field, Jr. DH Wayland Blair, Woodbridge, Sr... |
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Baseball First Team Jonathan ...
...VanMeter, Hylton, Sr. -- Pitcher/first...Ryan Wood, Hylton, Sr. -- Second-team...Carolina University. Wayland Blair, Woodbridge, Sr.; Chris Boggs...Stonewall Jackson, Sr.; J.T. Gregory, Gar...Forest Park, ... |
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Contributors to the James T. Brett mayoral campaign
...150; Gallagher, James D.; W. Roxbury...Galvin, Frank J.; W. Roxbury...Gillis, Beverly J.; Dorchester...500; Gilmore Sr., Joseph A...Richard W.; Wayland, $100; Glanz...Glenn, Bonnie J.; Charlestown...100; Graham, ... |
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VINCENT C. BOWHERS SR., CANISIUS COLLEGE TRUSTEE
Vincent C. Bowhers Sr., 69, a graduate of Canisius College and a resident of...include his wife, the former Helen Marie Statz; four sons, James V. and William J., both of Wayland, Robert T. of Sturbridge, Mass., and Vincent C. Jr... |
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James F. Stanton, at 84, Needham businessman.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
James F. Stanton of Needham, formerly of Wayland and Waltham, a businessman...he later moved to Wayland and then to Needham...three sons, James F., Jr. of Framingham, Robert J. of Waltham and...of Weymouth, and Sr. Anne of the ... |
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