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Thich Nhat Hanh
(Encyclopedia) Thich Nhat Hanh, 1926-2022, Zen master, b. Hue, Vietnam, as Nguyen Xuan Bao. At age 16, he began Buddhist training, completing his…Wodehouse, P. G.
(Encyclopedia) Wodehouse, P. G. (Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse)Wodehouse, P. G.w&oobreve;dˈhousˌ [key], 1881–1975, English-American novelist and humorist. After a short period, first working at…Movies and Film: Development: Birth of a Notion
Development: Birth of a NotionMovies and FilmHow a Film is MadeDevelopment: Birth of a NotionPreproductionThe Big ProductionPostproductionSome Films Worth Viewing Development includes all stages…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 15, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 14, 1804July 16, 1804July 15, 1804 July 15th Sunday 1804. a heavy fog this morning which Detained us untill 7 oClock, put Drewyer Sgt. Floyd…Brewer's: Plugson of Undershot
Carlyle's typical commercial Radical in the middle of the 19th century, who found that no decent Tory would shake hands with him; but at the close of the century found free-competition…Brewer's: Plume Oneself
(To). To be conceited of ...; to boast of ... A plume is a feather, and to plume oneself is to feather one's own conceit. “Mrs. Bute Crawley ... plumed herself upon her resolute manner of…Atomic Theory
A theory of the structure and behavior of atoms has taken more than two millenia to evolve, from the abstract musings of ancient Greek philosophers to the high-tech experiments of modern…Topher Grace
Topher Grace was a high school thespian when he was discovered by the creators of the TV sitcom That '70s Show and cast in the plum role of the central character, Eric Forman. The show ran from 1998…Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder is the author of Little House on the Prairie and the six other novels that make up what is known as the "Little House" series. She grew up in the midwestern frontier of the…Brewer's: Straw
Servants wishing to be hired used to go into the market-place of Carlisle (Carel) with a straw in their mouth. (See Mop.) At Carel I stuid wi' a strae i my mouth, The weyves com roun' me…Trending
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