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The Haunting
Director:Jan De BontDreamWorks; 117 minutes; PG-13Release:7/99Cast:Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lili Taylor, Liam Neesonadapted from a Shirley Jackson novel Catherine Zeta-Jones and Lili Taylor can'…fingerprint
(Encyclopedia) fingerprint, an impression of the underside of the end of a finger or thumb, used for identification because the arrangement of ridges in any fingerprint is thought to be unique and…The Song of Hiawatha: Blessing the Cornfields
The Son of the Evening Star Picture-Writing Blessing the Cornfields Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, Of the happy days that followed, In the land of the Ojibways, In the pleasant land and…Global Political, Economic, and Social Facts
From the UN's Human Development Report 2007/2008 In 2008, 34 journalists died in the line of duty. That's down from the 65 killed In 2007.…2008 Year in Review - World Statistics
Top events for the nation and the world 2008 World Statistics Estimated Cost, Iraq and Afghanistan Wars The estimated cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will…Ancient Chocoholics
—Holly Hartman In July 2002, an international team led by French paleontologist Michel Brunet announced the discovery of a humanlike skull that may be up to seven million years old, twice as old…Human Evolution
—By Karen Barss The story of human evolution began in Africa about six million years ago and it describes the very long process that our ancestors went through to ultimately become modern…Christina Rossetti: Despised and Rejected
Despised and RejectedMy sun has set, I dwell In darkness as a dead man out of sight; And none remains, not one, that I should tell To him mine evil plight This bitter night. I will make fast…Brewer's: A posteriori
[Latin, from the latter ]. An a posteriori argument is proving the cause from the effect. Thus, if we see a watch, we conclude there was a watchmaker. Robinson Crusoe inferred there was…Brewer's: Harefoot
Swift of foot as a hare. The surname given to Harold I., youngest son of Canute (1035-1040). To kiss the hare's foot. To be too late for anything, to be a day after the fair. The hare has…Trending
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