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cardinal, in the Roman Catholic Church
(Encyclopedia) cardinal [Lat.,=attached to and thus “belonging to” the hinge], in the Roman Catholic Church, a member of the highest body of the church. The sacred college of cardinals of the Holy…X-ray astronomy
(Encyclopedia) X-ray astronomy, study of celestial objects by means of the X rays they emit, in the wavelength range from 0.01 to 10 nanometers. X-ray astronomy dates to 1949 with the discovery that…Reform School
A primer on the political party founded by Ross Perot and boosted by the governorship of Jesse Ventura by Elissa Haney The Reform Party logo. Infoplease Links Campaign 2000 FactsheetFacts About…Abraham LINCOLN, Congress, IL (1809-1865)
LINCOLN Abraham , a Representative from Illinois and 16th President of the United States; born in Hardin County, Ky., February 12, 1809; moved with his parents to a tract on Little Pigeon Creek, Ind…Caleb CUSHING, Congress, MA (1800-1879)
CUSHING Caleb , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Salisbury, Mass., January 17, 1800; was graduated from Harvard University in 1817; studied law; was admitted to the bar at Newburyport…Theodore Elijah BURTON, Congress, OH (1851-1929)
Senate Years of Service: 1909-1915; 1928-1929 Party: Republican; Republican BURTON Theodore Elijah , a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio, December…James Strom THURMOND, Congress, SC (1902-2003)
Senate Years of Service: 1954-1956; 1956-2003 Party: Democrat; Republican THURMOND James Strom , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Edgefield, S.C., December 5, 1902; attended the public…Steve STOCKMAN, Congress, TX (1956)
STOCKMAN Steve , a Representative from Texas; born in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., November 14, 1956; graduated from Dondero High School, Royal Oak, Mich., 1975; B.S., University of Houston, Houston,…Zachary Paul WAMP, Congress, TN (1957)
WAMP Zachary Paul , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Fort Benning, Chattahoochee County, Ga., October 28, 1957; graduated from the McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1976; attended…Bill Bradley
Outsider vs. insider: Gore's toughest challenger by Beth Rowen This article was posted on August 27, 1999. Bill Bradley has proposed strict hand-gun regulations as well as campaign-finance…Trending
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