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Peerage Bill Peerage Bill
Peerage Bill. This bill, introduced into the Lords in March 1719 by the Sunderland/Stanhope ministry and dropped in April due to the uncertain position of the Commons, had three aims: to protect the chief ministers against impeachment should the prince of Wales, who opposed them, succeed to the... Read more
Exar Corp Exar Corp
Exar Corp. P.O. Box 49007San Jose, California 95161-9007U.S.A.(408) 434-6400Fax: (408) 435-1712 Public Company Founded: 1971Employees: 500Sales: $159.47 millionStock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 3674 Semiconductors and Related Devices Exar Corp. designs, develops, and markets analog, digital, and... Read more
Josh Schwartz Josh Schwartz
Schwartz, Josh August 6, 1976 • Providence, Rhode Island Screenwriter The Fox network introduced The O.C.in August of 2003 as something of an experiment. The television show about a high school kid from the wrong side of the tracks who moves into the... Read more
hammock hammock
hammock suspended bed, usually of netting, canvas, or leather. The hammock and its name were introduced to Europeans by Christopher Columbus, who learned of them from Native Americans. While the plaited hammock seems to be native to the Western Hemisphere, blankets have served the same purpose... Read more
anomie anomie
anomie a social condition characterized by instability, the breakdown of social norms, institutional disorganization, and a divorce between socially valid goals and available means for achieving them. Introduced into sociology by Emile Durkheim in his study Suicide (1897), anomie also refers to... Read more
comprador comprador
comprador, the equivalent in the Far East of a ship chandler. The word entered the English language, and marine literature, largely through the novels and stories of Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham, who both wrote about the East. Originally it was a Portuguese word introduced in the East to... Read more
neurasthenia neurasthenia
neurasthenia , condition characterized by general lassitude, irritability, lack of concentration, worry, and hypochondria. The term was introduced into psychiatry in 1869 by G. M. Beard, an American neurologist. Used by Freud to describe a fundamental disorder in mental functioning, the term was... Read more
Medardo Rosso Medardo Rosso
Medardo Rosso , 1858-1928, Italian sculptor. A painter until 1883, he turned to sculpture and worked periodically in Paris but lived mainly in Milan. He was a friend of Degas and Rodin, but he quarreled with the latter in 1898 about which of them had introduced impressionism into sculpture. Rosso... Read more
Itzamna Itzamna
Itzamná Itzamná was one of the most important deitiesof Mayan mythology. The ruler of the heavens and of day and night, he was often shown in Mayan art as a pleasant, toothless old man with a large nose. He was also identified as the son of the creator god Hunab... Read more
Piggy Bank Piggy Bank
Piggy Bank Objects in which to collect coins have been found in Greek and Roman excavations. They were simple containers of clay or wood, usually pots and jars with slots, shaped by hand or turned on the wheel. To gain access to the contents of the bank, the owner would either have had to break... Read more

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