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The 50 States Quarters Program
The Question: What is the order that the new U.S. quarters are being produced? And how often will a new coin be introduced? The Answer: The 50 State Quarters…Bulletproof Buddhists and Other Essays
Author:Frank ChinPublisher:University of Hawaii Press Asian-American cultural studies often pass overlooked in a country gripped by black-and-white fever. With a rampaging irreverence that…Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos was president of The Philippines from 1965 until he was forced to flee in 1986 because of popular opposition to his rule by decree. Ferdinand Marcos was in law school when he was…Henry J. Kaiser
Name at birth: Heinrich KaiserHenry John Kaiser was an American entrepreneur who made his fortune in the industrial boom of the first half of the 20th century, and who founded the medical care…Michelle Rodriguez
Name at birth: Mayte Michelle RodriguezMichelle Rodriguez made a splash in her film debut as the angry young boxer in Girlfight. The film was a hit at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival, earned her rave…Stephen Lybrook NEAL, Congress, NC (1934)
NEAL Stephen Lybrook , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C., November 7, 1934; attended schools in North Carolina and California; graduated from…Mark Tuinei Biography
Mark TuineiAge: 39 offensive lineman who helped the Dallas Cowboys win Super Bowls in 1993, 1994 and 1996; played 15 seasons in the NFL, including all but nine games between 1989-96; came to…Richard Cleveland 2002 Deaths
Richard ClevelandAge: 72 three-time All-American swimmer at Ohio State (1952-54); won three NCAA titles: two in the 50-meter freestyle and one in the 100-meter freestyle; established four…James Albert Michener Biography
James Albert MichenerAge: 90writer Pulitzer prize-winning author, known for his sweeping historical sagas. A prolific writer and tireless researcher, Michener wrote close to 40 novels, many…Clare Boothe Luce
From the 1930s through the 1960s Clare Boothe Luce blazed a trail as a successful writer, socialite and political dabbler -- and stayed in the headlines as the wife of Henry Luce, the publisher of…Trending
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