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Nassau
Nassau , city (1990 pop. 172,196), capital of the Bahamas . A port on New Providence island, it has a large and beautiful harbor and is the commercial and social center of the islands. Its warm, healthful climate and colorful atmosphere have made it a popular resort. Formerly called Charles Towne,... Read more |
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Malchus
Malchus , in the New Testament, servant of the high priest; Jesus healed him after Peter cut off his ear.... Read more |
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Lucille Lortel
Lortel, Lucille (1902–98), producer. Dubbed “the Queen of Off Broadway,” Lortel presented challenging new works, as well as unusual foreign plays, at the Theatre de Lys for more than forty years. The native New Yorker studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in the 1920s... Read more |
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Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes 1900-1993, American actress, b. Washington, D.C., as Helen Hayes Brown. She made her New York stage debut at the age of nine. Performances in Caesar and Cleopatra (1925), and Mary of Scotland (1933) brought her fame; her portrayal (1935-39) of the title role in Laurence Housman's ... Read more |
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Kate Duke
DUKE, Kate 1956- Personal Born August 1, 1956, in New York, NY; daughter of Robert (a lawyer) and Jeannette Duke; married Sidney Harris (a cartoonist), 1985. Education: Attended Duke University, 1975-76. Hobbies and other interests: Gardening, reading, cooking, visiting museums,... Read more |
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Hydra (mythology)
Hydra in Greek mythology, many-headed water serpent; offspring of Typhon and Echidna. When one of its heads was cut off, two new heads appeared. The second labor of Hercules was to kill the monster. He did so by burning the neck after cutting off each head.... Read more |
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Frisian Islands
Frisian Islands , chain of low-lying islands, off the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark, in the North Sea. The West Frisian Islands, belonging to the Netherlands, are off the shores of North Holland, Friesland, and Groningen provs. and include the islands of Texel, Vlieland,... Read more |
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Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett , 1936-, American television performer, b. San Antonio, Tex. Beginning her show-business life as a singer, she soon turned to comedy. After starring in the off-Broadway play Once upon a Mattress (1959), Burnett achieved success on television as a regular on The Garry Moore Show ... Read more |
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