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Ion Iliescu Ion Iliescu
Ion Iliescu The Romanian Communist Party functionary Ion Iliescu (born 1930) rose to full membership on the Central Committee of the party before falling out of favor with Nicolae Ceausescu in the 1970s. Following the collapse of the Ceausescu regime in late 1989, Iliescu was elected president of... Read more
Sir William Petty Sir William Petty
Sir William Petty 1623-87, English statistician and physician. He was a founder of the Royal Society and was physician general to the army of Ireland in 1652. Petty's survey of the Irish estates appropriated by Oliver Cromwell, begun in 1654 and carried out in 13 months, was the first attempt at... Read more
Alfonso XIII Alfonso XIII
Alfonso XIII 1886-1941, king of Spain (1886-1931), posthumous son and successor of Alfonso XII. His mother, Maria Christina (1858-1929), was regent until 1902. In 1906, Alfonso married Princess Victoria Eugénie of Battenberg, granddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. An attempt was... Read more
Headwear Headwear
Headwear, 1961–79 Women's hairstyles in this period transformed from the stiff, artificial styles favored at the beginning of the 1960s to striking, short mod styles of the mid-1960s and then to the longer, loose, feathered tresses of the 1970s. Whether the styles were dramatic... Read more
Gemariah Gemariah
Gemariah , in the Bible. 1 Jewish noble favorable to Jeremiah and Baruch. 2 Envoy to Nebuchadnezzar.... Read more
Blossom Time Blossom Time
Blossom Time (1921), an operetta by Dorothy Donnelly (book, lyrics), Sigmund Romberg (music), based on themes of Franz Schubert. [Ambassador Theatre, 592 perf.] Kitzi ( Frances Halliday), Fritzi ( Dorothy Whitmore), and Mitzi Kranz ( Olga Cook) are three eligible Viennese young ladies. Franz... Read more
Demurrer Demurrer
DEMURRER An assertion by the defendant that although the facts alleged by the plaintiff in the complaint may be true, they do not entitle the plaintiff to prevail in the lawsuit. The pleadings of the parties to a lawsuit describe the dispute to be resolved. The plaintiff sets out the facts that... Read more
Islam in Africa Islam in Africa
Islam: Africa It was the long, drawn-out confrontation of the seventh century c.e. between the emerging Islamic caliphate and the declining Roman Empire over the Mediterranean African shores, and the subsequent breakdown of the empire, that created favorable conditions for the establishment of the... Read more
Thorfinn Karlsefni Thorfinn Karlsefni
Thorfinn Karlsefni , fl. 1002-15, Icelandic leader of an attempt to colonize North America. He appeared in Greenland in 1002 and married Gudrid, widow of one of the sons of Eric the Red . He set out c.1010 with an expedition consisting of three ships and 160 men to settle in Vinland , which Leif... Read more
parachute parachute
parachute umbrellalike device designed to retard the descent of a falling body by creating drag as it passes through the air. The development of modern aircraft has led to many experiments in the aerodynamic problems of parachute design, with the result that the parachute of today is a highly... Read more

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