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W. H. Smith
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George Rapp
George Rapp The German-American George Rapp (1757-1847) was the founder of the "Harmonist" sect and community, the most successful utopian association in America in the 19th century, and an inspiration for comparable ventures. Born Johann Georg Rapp in Iptingen, W Read more |
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W.C. Handy
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Class consciousness
Class Consciousness BIBLIOGRAPHY The concept of class consciousness emerged in nineteenth-century socialist theories of social emancipation, mainly in the work of Karl Marx (1818-1883). Marx’s critique of the idealist philosophy of Georg W. F. Hegel (1770-1831) led... Read more |
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Piccadilly
Piccadilly , street of the City of Westminster borough, London, England. Starting at Piccadilly Circus (London's center of traffic and amusement), it runs to Hyde Park Corner. The street is lined with shops, hotels, and clubs. The Albany, a club, was the residence of T. B. Macaulay, W. E. Gladstone,... Read more |
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Beggar on Horseback
Beggar on Horseback (1924), a play by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. [Broadhurst Theatre, 224 perf.] Neil McRae ( Roland Young) is a talented serious composer who barely makes a living doing hack orchestrations. He is so impractical that his neighbors, Cynthia Mason ( Kay Johnson) and Dr.... Read more |
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Edward W. Brooke
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George Jeffreys 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem
George Jeffreys Jeffreys of Wem, 1st Baron 1645?-1689, English judge under Charles II and James II . A notoriously cruel judge, he presided over many of the trials connected with the Popish Plot (see Oates, Titus ) and was responsible for the judicial murder of Algernon Sidney and for the... Read more |
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John Glover Roberts Jr
John Glover Roberts, Jr. 1955-, American public official, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (2005-) b. Buffalo, N.Y., grad. Harvard (B.A. 1976, J.D. 1979). He clerked (1980-81) for Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist before serving in the Reagan administration as special assistant to... Read more |
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George Bentham
George Bentham , 1800-1884, one of the greatest of English systematic botanists; nephew of Jeremy Bentham. He wrote Handbook of British Flora (1858) and, with W. J. Hooker, Genera Plantarum (1862-83), as well as handbooks on the flora of several British possessions including a seven volume flora... Read more |
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Montgomery County Educator Paschal J. Emma Dies at 71
Paschal J. Emma, 71, a retired administrator in...the Army in World War II. He graduated from George Washington University, where he also received...children from his first marriage, Jeffrey W. Marcon of Columbia, Pamela Holt of The... |
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FEAST-I-VALS FEATURE INCREDIBLE EDIBLES ; BY BELINDA M. PASCHAL TASTES LIKE...
...World Grits Festival: April 16-18, St. George, S.C. www.worldgritsfestiv al.com...1985 discovery that the residents of St. George consumed more grits per capita than any...RoadKill Cook-off: Sept. 25, Marlinton, W.Va. www.pccocwv.com/festival... |
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Top Times (according to the Shelby County Swim League Web site)
...Brooke Watson, W. Station, 54.51...Mia Michalak, St. George's, 57.82 200...Ashley Farrel, St. George's, 36.23 100...Nikki Michaels, W. Station, 1:12...85 3. Anya Mazor, W. Station, 1:15...Ashley Farrel, St. George's, ... |
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Obituaries
Robert W. Westlake Jr. 1954-2006Robert W. (Bob) Westlake, 52, of Mesa...on Dec. 24, 1998; her parents, George W. and Elba Stoddard; a brother...This is a paid obituary. Paul D. Paschal Jr. 1949-2006 Paul Douglas "Doug... |
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ORTHODOX CHURCHES CELEBRATE EASTER THIS SUNDAY.(Religion)
...Immediately following the Paschal Liturgy there will be...of the baskets and the Paschal feast Everyone is cordially...Vespers of Agape at noon; Paschal Meal at 1 p.m. Monday of Bright Week: St. George the Great Martyr, Divine...Orthodox Church: 3877 ... |
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OBITUARIES
...National Guard at Fort George Wright for many years...a.m. today at St. Paschal Catholic Church. Burial...also helped build St. Paschal's School in the early...contributions may be made to St. Paschal Catholic Church. Winifred...Spokane Funeral for John ... |
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ORTHODOX CHURCHES PLAN SERIES
...begin its Lenten and Paschal Program of 6 p.m...Solberg, pastor of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church...Orthodox Church, 146 W. Utica St., the Rev...April 9 -- St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church...first Pan-Orthodox Paschal celebration ... |
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FUNERAL SERVICES AND MEMORIALS.(Obituaries)
...and Anna; brothers: George and Michael; grandson...honored with a gift to the Paschal Alumni Association...Baptist Church, 1616 W. Gambrell St., Fort...in Fort Worth, to George A. Simpson Sr. and...graduated from R.L. Paschal High School in ... |
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MOVERS & SHAKERS.
...instructional issues. Roy W. Stephens Jr. has...Power Pool. John W. Stiles has been...department duties. George Wilkerson and Pamela...partnerships. J. Michelle Paschal has been named president...Associates Ventures. Paschal joined ... |
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Candidates for state Senate and House of Representatives
...Lovejoy, Rochester; L: George A. Lovejoy, Rochester...8th District -- D: George F. Disnard, Claremont; R: George F. Disnard, Claremont...Cohen, New Castle; R: W. Douglas Scamman Jr...Elcock 3d, Justin M. Paschal. R: Carl R. Johnson... |