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Faversham
Faversham , town (1991 pop. 15,914), Kent, SE England, a port on a tributary of the Swale River. It is situated in a region where fruit and hops are grown. Timber, oil, fodder, apples, and cherries are shipped to London. Faversham has shipyards and light industries including brickmaking, food... Read more |
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William Faversham
Faversham, William (1868–1940), actor, director, and producer. Born and trained in London, he made his New York debut as Dick in Pen and Ink (1887), which was a quick failure, so he found himself stranded in America. But Faversham's boyish, curly‐haired good looks and his patent... Read more |
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The Squaw Man
Squaw Man, The (1905), a play by Edwin Milton Royle. [Wallack's Theatre, 222 perf.] Captain James Wynnegate ( William Faversham) loves Diana ( Selene Johnson), his cousin's wife. When it is learned his cousin has stolen funds from a charity, James agrees to immigrate to America so that it will... Read more |
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Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini
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Aeneas (Bible)
Aeneas , palsied man whom Peter cured in the Acts of the Apostles.... Read more |
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Aeneas
Aeneas , in Greek mythology, a Trojan, son of Anchises and Aphrodite. After the fall of Troy he escaped, bearing his aged father on his back. He stayed at Carthage with Queen Dido, then went to Italy, where his descendants founded Rome. The deeds of Aeneas are the substance of the great Roman... Read more |
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Turnus
Turnus , in Roman legend, king of the Rutulians. In the Aeneid he is a spirited warrior. When his betrothed, Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus, was given to the Trojan Aeneas by her father, Turnus led a combined force of Latins and Rutulians against the Trojans. After several bloody battles,... Read more |
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Traffic engineering
Traffic Control In the early twenty-first century, there are approximately 5000 commercial and private airplanes in the air at any one moment. The task of the U.S. Air Traffic Control System is to ensure the safe operation of these commercial and private aircraft. Air traffic... Read more |
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Traffic regulations
traffic regulation control of the movement of vehicles and pedestrians, chiefly on city streets. Formal regulation of motor vehicle traffic was instituted in New York City in 1903; a set of Rules for Driving was issued by the police commissioner, and a traffic squad was formed. Similar systems... Read more |
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