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Bunshaft, Gordon
(Encyclopedia) Bunshaft, Gordon, 1909–90, American architect, b. Buffalo, N.Y. As chief designer for the architectural firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Bunshaft was responsible for Lever House,…fraternal orders
(Encyclopedia) fraternal orders, organizations whose members are usually bound by oath and who make extensive use of secret ritual in the conduct of their meetings. Most fraternal orders are limited…mortgage
(Encyclopedia) mortgage, in law, device for protecting a creditor by giving him an interest in property of his debtor. In common law a mortgage was a conditional sale; i.e., the mortgagor (debtor)…Percent of Americans Without Health Insurance by State, 2004–2006
State 2004–2006 Alabama 14.1% Alaska 16.7 Arizona 19.0 Arkansas 17.5…Percent of Americans Without Health Insurance by State, 2005–2007
State 2005–2007 Alabama 13.9% Alaska 17.3 Arizona 19.6 Arkansas 17.5 California 18.6 Colorado 16.7 Connecticut 9.9 Delaware 11.8 DC 11.4 Florida…Percent of Americans Without Health Insurance by State, 2007–2008
The following table lists the percent of Americans who did not have health-insurance coverage in 2007 and 2008. Data is listed by state. State 2007–…Percent of Americans Without Health Insurance by State, 2011–2012
The following table lists the percent of Americans who did not have health-insurance coverage in 2011 and 2012. Data is listed by state. State 2011–…Cadbury, George
(Encyclopedia) Cadbury, George, 1839–1922, English manufacturer and social reformer; husband of Elizabeth Mary Cadbury. In 1861, Cadbury and his brother Richard assumed control of their father's…Maclaurin, Colin
(Encyclopedia) Maclaurin, ColinMaclaurin, Colinməklôrˈĭn, –lärˈĭn [key], 1698–1746, Scottish mathematician and natural philosopher, one of the greatest mathematicians of his time. He was professor at…liability
(Encyclopedia) liability, in law, an obligation of one party to another, usually to compensate financially. It is a fundamental aspect of tort law, although liability may also arise from duties…Trending
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