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The following index lists birth statistics for the United States, including number of births, live births, birth rates, multiple births, contraceptive use, annual expenditures, and more. Births…10 Leading Causes of Death in the U.S., 2010
In 2010, as in previous years, accidents were the leading cause of death for those under 34 years, while in older age groups, chronic diseases…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, First Adhyâya, Eighth Khanda
Eighth Khanda1. Was it water really? Was it water? Yes, all this was water indeed. This (water) was the root (cause), that (the world) was the shoot (effect). He (the person) is the father,…The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto XXXIII
Paradiso 99 - Paradiso: Canto XXXII Paradiso: Canto XXXIII "Thou Virgin Mother, daughter of thy Son, Humble and high beyond all other creature, The limit fixed of the eternal…Katha-Upanishad: First Valli
First Adhyâya First Valli 1. Vagasravasa, desirous (of heavenly rewards), surrendered (at a sacrifice) all that he possessed. He had a son of the name of Nakiketas. 2. When…Overweight, Obese, and Extremely Obese Americans
The following table lists the percentage of overweight, obese, and extremely obese Americans ages 20–74 years old from 1988–2010, as reported by the National…Brewer's: Bills of Parcels
An itemised statement of articles purchased. These bills are itemised by the seller. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Billee'Bills of Mortality A B C D E…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 1
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Dedication Canto 2 Canto 1 When the last hope of trampled France had failed Like a brief dream of unremaining glory, From visions of despair I rose, and scaled The…Brewer's: Old Humphrey
The nom-de-plume of George Mogridge, of London, author of several interesting books for children. (Died 1854.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Old…Brewer's: Old News
Stale news. Hawker's (or piper's) news. “Le secret de polichinelle.” A pinch for old news. A schoolboy's punishment to one of his mates for telling as news what is well known. Source:…