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A Look at Some of the Country's Most Unique Colleges
These colleges pride themselves on being out of the ordinary by Mark Zurlo Related Links Number of Degrees Awarded, 2003 Average SAT Scores Highest Level of Educational Attainment…Top Ten Green Hotels in the United States, 2012
/* /*]]>*/ With the growing interest in adopting an environmentally friendly lifestyle, new businesses are popping up to meet the needs of those "going green." The…Linus Torvalds
In 1991 Linus Torvalds was a college student at the University of Helsinki. Starting with the basics of a Unix system, he wrote the kernel -- original code -- for a new system for his x86 PC that was…Esperanto Speakers
The Question: Do people actually speak Esperanto? The Answer: Yes, but mostly in addition to another language. According to Ethnologue's Esperanto entry…The Highest Paid Sports Players
The Question: Who are the highest paid players in professional basketball? What about baseball? The Answer: USA Today carries comprehensive…Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake made her acting debut in the 1988 John Waters movie Hairspray. She also appeared in his movie Crybaby, and was a series regular on TV's China Beach. In her early screen roles, Lake was…Number of Gas Stations in the U.S., 1995
The Question: Could you tell me how many gas stations there are currently in the United States? The Answer: According to the U.S. Census Bureau…Classical Mythology: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships
The Face That Launched a Thousand ShipsClassical MythologyAll's Not Fair in Love and War: The Fall of TroyThe Face That Launched a Thousand ShipsThe Final Battles: The Tenth Year of the WarThe End of…Cayman Islands Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Cayman Islands Index: Historical Highlights Economy Government and Political Conditions U.S.-Caymanian Relations HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS The Cayman…State of the Union Address: Calvin Coolidge (December 6, 1923)
Calvin Coolidge (December 6, 1923) Since the close of the last Congress the Nation has lost President Harding. The world knew his kindness and his humanity, his greatness and his character. He has…