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Brewer's: Vetturino
[Vettu-reeno], in Italy, is one who for hire conveys persons about in a nettura or four-wheeled carriage; the owner of a livery stable; a guide for travellers. The two latter are, of…COVID-19 Resources
How to stay informed in times of crisis The COVID-19 outbreak is currently affecting huge numbers of people worldwide; whether people are sick, under lockdown, or simply dealing with supply line…Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de
(Encyclopedia) Coronado, Francisco Vásquez deCoronado, Francisco Vásquez defränthēsˈkō väsˈkāth dā kōrōnäˈᵺō [key], c.1510–1554, Spanish explorer. He went to Mexico with Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza…Brewer's: Chapel
is the chest containing relics, or the shrine thereof (Latin, capella; French, chape, a cope). The kings of France in war carried St. Martin's cope into the field, and kept it in a tent as…Largest College and University Endowments
December 10 - 17 Rank Institution Endowment1. Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.) 25,221,804,000 2. Yale University (New Haven, Conn…Top Fundraising Colleges and Universities,<br />in Total Amount Raised, 2012
Society and Culture > Education > Higher Education The Council for Aid and Education conducted the Voluntary Support of Education survey, collecting information on colleges…Top Fundraising Colleges and Universities,<br />in Total Amount Raised, 2004
Rank College or University Amount raised 1. Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.) $540,333,491 2. Leland…Marshall Islands Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Marshall Islands Index: Geography and People History Government Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations U.S.-Marshallese Relations GEOGRAPHY AND…Koch
(Encyclopedia) KochKochkōk [key], family of American industrialists and philanthropists. Fred Chase Koch, 1900–1967, b. Quanah, Tex., grad. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1922, was a Wichita…Roosevelt, Eleanor
(Encyclopedia) Roosevelt, Eleanor (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt)Roosevelt, Eleanorrōˈzəvĕlt [key], 1884–1962, American humanitarian, b. New York City. The daughter of Elliott Roosevelt and niece of…