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Top of Page U.S. News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…1996 NCAA D2 College Football Playoffs Results
First Round(Nov. 18)at Ferris St. (Mich.) 36Millersville (Pa.) 26at Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 37West Georgia 26at New Haven (Conn.) 27Edinboro (Pa.) 12at North Alabama 38Albany St. (Ga.) 28North…Homework Center: Writing Skills: Sample Descriptive Essay
Sample Descriptive Essay I have always been fascinated by carnival rides. It amazes me that average, ordinary people eagerly trade in the serenity of the ground for the…John Brown
John Brown is a famous figure in the fight over slavery that led up to the American Civil War. His murderous raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 showed the depth of the division between slave owners and…September 2002 Disasters
Sept. 20, Karmadon Gorge, North Ossetia, Russia: An avalanche of mud, ice, and rocks left more than 100 people dead, including popular Russian movie actor Sergei Bodrov, who was filming in…John Fahey 2001 Deaths
John FaheyAge: 61 maverick guitarist whose singular style combined elements of country-blues, classical, and primitive music. His work became the basis for new age music. Albums include Death…Spalding Gray
By turns neurotic, brainy, funny and gloomy, Gray was known for theatrical one-man shows in which he simply sat and talked directly to the audience. His monologues were based on his own life: his…Mimi Fariña 2001 Deaths
Mimi FariñaAge: 56 folk singer who, in 1974, created Bread and Roses, an organization that stages benefit performances by popular musicians. She was a sister of Joan Baez and was married to…Cloudsplitter
Author:Russell BanksPublisher:Harper Flamingo Banks's ambitious portrait of abolitionist John Brown, whose famed (and failed) attempt to liberate slaves in the 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry…John WESTBROOK, Congress, PA (1789-1852)
WESTBROOK John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Sussex County, N.J., January 9, 1789; moved with his parents to Pike County, Pa., in 1792 and settled near Dingmans Ferry; attended…Trending
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