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Native American Place Names
The name Tahoe (the lake in California/Nevada) is Washo for "big water." The state name Utah is from the Ute tribe, meaning "people of the mountains." Related Links Native American …Pyeongchang: The Host County
A sparse corner of a packed country Pyeongchang Olympic Village. Source: AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon Related Links 2018 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern…Comparing Different Funds
Once you identify the types of funds that interest you, it is time to look at particular funds in those categories.Past Performance A fund's past performance is not as important as you might…The World's Fastest Growing Countries
Rapid population growth in the 21st century The world's population is quickly closing in on eight million people and this has caused a huge amount of concern amongst scientists and environmentalists…What to Look for When Revising
 When editing, make sure to pay careful attention to: Substance | Structure | Interest | Proofreading Substance Substance refers to the content of…Glossary of Chemical Terms - S
SA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z saccharin A compound, C7H5NO3S, that is several hundred times sweeter than can sugar and is used as a calorie-free sweetener. salt An ionic…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIWarkworth. Before the castleEnter Northumberland, Lady Northumberland, and Lady PercyNorthumberlandI pray thee, loving wife, and gentle daughter, Give even way unto my rough affairs…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: 1786
by Robert Burns 178517871786ContentsThe Auld Farmer's New-Year-Morning Salutation To His Auld Mare, MaggieThe Twa DogsThe Author's Earnest Cry And PrayerThe OrdinationEpistle To James SmithThe…The Supreme Court: Which One Wins—States' Rights or ADA?
Which One Wins—States' Rights or ADA?The Supreme CourtKeeping Things EqualSaying Yes to Affirmative Action, SometimesUnconstitutional Undergraduate Admissions Policy—Gratz v. BollingerWhich…Chemistry: Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
Dalton's Law of Partial PressuresChemistryGas LawsBoyle's Law: Why Compressed Gas Is SmallCharles's Law: The Incredible Imploding CanGay-Lussac's Law: Spray Paint + Campfire = Bad NewsThe Combined…