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Am (americium)
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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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Destruction
174. Destruction Abaddon angel of the abyss; king of locusts. [N.T.: Revelation 9:11] abomination of desolation epithet for the destructive or hateful. [Western Folklore: Benét, 3] atomic bomb (A-bomb ) fission device of enormous destructive power. [Am. Sci.: EB, I: 628] Armageddon... Read more |
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Ambition
16. Ambition Alger, Horatio author of a series of rags-to-riches stories. [Am. Lit.: Ragged Dick ] Bart, Lily sacrifices her principles and her chance for love in schemes to climb the social ladder. [Am. Lit.: The House of Mirth in Hart, 385] Chardon, Lucien (de Rubempré ) young... Read more |
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Disaster
183. Disaster (See also Shipwreck.) Amoco Cadiz oil tanker broke up off Britanny coast; 1.6 million barrels spilled (1978). [Fr. Hist.: Facts (1978), 201, 202] Angur-boda Utgard giantess, worker of disaster; literally, ‘anguish-boding.’ [Norse Myth.: Leach, 58] Chicago fire ... Read more |
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Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel Singer For the Record… Selected discography Sources An adolescent singing sensation and teenage Grammy Award-winner, Luis Miguel went on to record a series of successful albums that made him the preeminent Spanish-language singer of the millennium. His traditional bolero albums... 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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Satya Sai Baba
Satya Sai Baba (1926-) Modern Hindu guru, regarded by his devotees as a reincarnation of an early twentieth century holy man, Sai Baba (d. 1918). He was born Sathyanarayana Ratnakaru Raju, November 23, 1926, in the village of Puttaparthi, South India. As a thirteen year old, in 1940, he was... Read more |
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Salli Richardson
Salli Richardson1967— Actress, singer Salli Richardson is an actress who has appeared in more than fifty television, film, and theater roles since beginning her acting career in the late 1970s. She has often played a romantic lead, including opposite Will Smith in the film I Am Legend (2007). As a... Read more |
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