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Dickinson, Emily
(Encyclopedia) Dickinson, Emily, 1830–86, American poet, b. Amherst, Mass. She is widely considered one of the greatest poets in American literature. Her unique, gemlike lyrics are distillations of…semantics
(Encyclopedia) semantics [Gr.,=significant] in general, the study of the relationship between words and meanings. The empirical study of word meanings and sentence meanings in existing languages is a…2000 National Medal of Science Recipients
Nancy C. Andreasen, Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry, University of Iowa College of Medicine, for her pivotal contributions to the social and behavioral sciences, through the integrative…1969–1970 Obie Awards
Best American PlayMegan Terry, Approaching SimonePaul Zindel, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon MarigoldsBest MusicalGretchen Cryer and Nancy Ford, The Last Sweet Days of…1998-99 Season Recap
Tour de Lance By all rights, Lance Armstrong shouldn't even be alive. In October, 1996, the world class cyclist was diagnosed with an aggressive form of testicular cancer. The disease had…World, Olympic and American Records in Men's Swimming
Freestyle Distance Time Date Set Location 50 meters: World 21.81 Tom Jager, USA Mar. 24, 1990 Nashville Olympic 21.91 Aleksandr Popov, Unified Team…1999-2000 College Basketball Season: Final Regular Season AP Women's Top 25 Poll
Taken before start of NCAA tournament. The sportswriters & broadcasters poll: first place votes in parentheses; records through Sunday, March 12, 2000; total points (based on 25 for 1st…World, Olympic and American Records: Men
FreestyleDistance Time Date Set Location50 meters: World 21.81Tom Jager, USA Mar. 24, 1990 Nashville Olympic 21.91Aleksandr Popov, Unified Team July 30, 1992 Barcelona American 21.81Jager (…Texas Area Codes
Area codes Selected cities210San Antonio214, 469, 972Dallas, Plano254Waco, Killeen281, 713, 832Houston325Abilene361Corpus Christi, Victoria409Galveston, Port Arthur432Midland, Odessa512Austin682,…The Supreme Court and Equal Rights
The Constitution describes equal rights only in general terms. The courts, especially the Supreme Court, have had to decide how these consitutional guarantees apply to specific situations. Some…Trending
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