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Gabriela Sabatini
Gabriela Sabatini: 1970—: Tennis player, fragrance designer Over her 12-year pro career, tennis player Gabriela Sabatini won 27 career singles titles, including the 1990 U.S. Open and two season-ending Virginia Slims Championships. She came close to winning Wimbledon in 1991, and from age 15... Read more |
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Montel Williams
Montel Williams1956– Television talk show host, motivational speaker Montel Williams joined the ranks of America's daytime talk show hosts in 1991 with his own program, the Montel Williams Show. Although he had made a name for himself as a motivational speaker, reaching out to inspire... Read more |
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Alexandre Cabanel
Cabanel, Alexandre (b Montpellier, 28 Sept. 1823; d Paris, 23 Jan. 1889). French painter. The winner of the Prix de Rome in 1845, he ranked with Bouguereau as one of the most successful and influential academic painters of the period and one of the sternest opponents of the Impressionists. The... Read more |
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William Cooper Procter
William Cooper Procter William Cooper Procter (1862-1934) rose to the chairmanship of the Procter & Gamble Corporation and never sacrificed his ideals of humane business management. He devoted a great deal of attention to devising systems that would reward employees for both loyalty and... Read more |
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Damocles
Damocles , in classical mythology, courtier at the court of Dionysius I. He so persistently praised the power and happiness of Dionysius that the tyrant, in order to show the precariousness of rank and power, gave a banquet and had a sword suspended above the head of Damocles by a single hair. Hence... Read more |
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Ambroise Dubois
Dubois, Ambroise (b Antwerp, c.1543; d Fontainebleau, 1614). Netherlandish-born painter who settled in France as a young man and became a French citizen in 1601. With Dubreuil and Fréminet (who married his widow) he ranks as one of the leading artists of the Second School of Fontainebleau.... Read more |
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ranks. In this book, the rank as given in the headword of those servicemen who have a biographical entry is the highest they achieved during the course of the war. SS ranks have their equivalent British rank in brackets after them: a full list appears in the SS entry. The very highest ranks are,... Read more |
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