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(Encyclopedia) settlement house, neighborhood welfare institution generally in an urban slum area, where trained workers endeavor to improve social conditions, particularly by providing community…Tucson
(Encyclopedia) TucsonTucsont&oomacr;ˈsŏnˌ [key], city (1990 pop. 405,390), seat of Pima co., SE Ariz.; inc. 1877. Situated in a desert plain surrounded by mountains, Tucson is an important and…Crane, Stephen
(Encyclopedia) Crane, Stephen, 1871–1900, American novelist, poet, and short-story writer, b. Newark, N.J. Often designated the first modern American writer, Crane is ranked among the authors who…games, theory of
(Encyclopedia) games, theory of, group of mathematical theories first developed by John Von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern. A game consists of a set of rules governing a competitive situation in which…1998 Early Rounds
First Round(April 3-5)WinnerLoserat United States 3Russia 2Sweden 3at Slovakia 2at Germany 5South Africa 0Spain 3at Brazil 2at Switzerland 3Czech Republic 2at Italy 4India 1Zimbabwe 3at…Fess Parker Biography
actorBorn: 8/16/1924Died: 3/18/2010Best Known as: Davy Crockett in the Walt Disney television series Born Fess Elisha Parker II, the man who inspired an undeniable…Alicia Keys Biography
Alicia Keyssinger, songwriterBorn: 1981Birthplace: New York City The classically trained singer and pianist burst onto the music scene in 2001 with the release of her debut album, Songs in A…Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack is known as a singer of soulful jazz and pop ballads, especially hits from the 1970s that include "Feel Like Makin' Love," "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly…Stuart Little
Director:Rob MinkoffWriters:M. Night Shyamalan and Greg BrookerColumbia Pictures; PG; 92 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki; voices of Michael J. Fox and…Children of the Revolution
Director/Writer: Peter DuncanDirector of Photography:Martin McGrathEditor:Simon MartinMusic:Nigel WestlakeProduction Designer:Roger FordProducer:Tristram MiallMiramax; R; 101 minutesRelease:5…Trending
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