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karate
karate Martial art popularized in Japan in the 1920s. It involves a method of physical and mental training, includes a variety of blows using the hand, legs, elbows and head. In competition, scoring depends on the finality of the blow.... Read more |
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Apgar score
Apgar testing Definition The Apgar scoring system evaluates the physical condition of the newborn at one minute after birth and again at five minutes after birth. The newborn receives a total score (Apgar score) that ranges from 0 to 10 based on rating color, heart rate,... Read more |
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Bobby Hull
Bobby Hull 1939- Canadian hockey player One of the most dynamic players in the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1960s, Bobby Hull earned the nickname "The Golden Jet" for his quick moves and solid shooting ability on the ice and his colorful personality off the ice. Setting numerous... Read more |
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John Kander
John Kander Composer The Big Break Broadway Success Film and Television Scores Awards and Impact Selected discography Selected scores Sources John Kander is a composer who has produced award-winning work for theater, film, and television. He is best known for his collaborative efforts... Read more |
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Two Gentlemen of Verona
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971), a musical comedy by John Guare (book, lyrics), Mel Shapiro (book), Galt MacDermot (music). [St. James Theatre, 627 perf.; Tony, NYDCC Awards.] This updated, musicalization of Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona was given a rock score when presented by the... Read more |
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Sir Stanley Matthews
Matthews, Sir Stanley (1915–2000). Footballer. Born at Hanley in the Potteries, Matthews made his début for Stoke City in 1932 and his first appearance for England in 1934, when he scored one of his comparatively rare goals. From 1947 to 1961 he played for Blackpool, returned to Stoke... Read more |
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John Campbell 1st earl of Breadalbane
John Campbell Breadalbane, 1st earl of , 1635?-1717, Scottish nobleman. He took part in the royalist rising of 1654 and helped George Monck to further the restoration (1660) of Charles II. In 1688 he privately supported James II, but he did not commit himself openly and took advantage of the Act of... Read more |
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Professional football
FOOTBALL, PROFESSIONAL Taking the Title The 1940 title game between the Chicago Bears (8-3) and the Washington Redskins (9-2) was billed as a game between equally great passing teams, featuring two of the game's premier quarterbacks: Sid Luckman of the Bears and Sammy Baugh of the Redskins. The two... Read more |
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Gordie Howe
Gordie Howe 1928- Canadian hockey player Often called "Mr. Hockey," Gordie Howe is acknowledged as one of the best-ever all-around players in the history of the sport. Fast and powerful on the ice, with the ability to shoot the puck left- or right-handed, Howe set records during his career... Read more |
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cribbage
cribbage , card game played by two persons with a deck of 52 cards and a scoring (pegging) device known as a cribbage board. The board contains four rows of 30 holes each (two rows for each player), plus additional holes, called game holes. Each player gets two pegs to keep the score. The English... Read more |
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