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Grand Traverse Bay
(Encyclopedia) Grand Traverse Bay, arm of Lake Michigan, 32 mi (52 km) long and 10 mi (16 km) wide, W central Mich. The bay is known for its fishing and boating. The surrounding area is an important…Grand Wizard Theodore
(Encyclopedia) Grand Wizard Theodore: see Rap music.Houston Grand Opera
(Encyclopedia) Houston Grand Opera, opera company in Houston, Tex., founded 1955 by the German-American impresario and conductor Walter Herbert, who was general director and conductor until 1972. The…Teton Range
(Encyclopedia) Teton Range, part of the Rocky Mts., NW Wyo. and SE Idaho, just S of Yellowstone National Park. The highest peaks are within Grand Teton National Park, with Grand Teton (13,747 ft/4,…Muscovy
(Encyclopedia) Muscovy: see Moscow, grand duchy of.Grand Falls, waterfall, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Grand Falls, Labrador, N.L., Canada: see Churchill Falls.Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake
(Encyclopedia) Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake: see under Grand Coulee Dam.Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany
(Encyclopedia) Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany: see Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor.Ladislaus II, king of Poland
(Encyclopedia) Ladislaus II or Ladislaus JagielloLadislaus Jagielloyägyĕˈlō [key], 1350?–1434, king of Poland (1386–1434), grand duke of Lithuania (1378–1401), founder of the Jagiello dynasty.…Nadal, Rafael
(Encyclopedia) Nadal, Rafael (Rafael Nadal Parera), 1986–, Spanish tennis player, b. Majorca. Widely regarded as the greatest clay-court player ever, “Rafa” turned professional at 15. In 2005 he won…