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December 2022 Current Events: World News

Top of Page US News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the World…

The Berlin Wall

A look back at the fall of Communism and Soviet influence The Berlin Wall Related Links Atlas: Germany Almanac: Germany Encyclopedia: Germany The Cold WarThe Berlin Wall on the Web Major…

Celebrating African American Inventors

Read about how inventors overcame harsh constraints in order to see their ideas come to life. by Ann Marie Imbornoni Madame C.J. Walker Related Links Black History Month…

Everest Web Sites

Everest encyclopedias, news sites, photo galleries, and more by Borgna Brunner   A view of Everest from Mera Peak. (Source: Nelson Chenkin) Everest Links More Everest…

NBA Lockout update

by Gerry Brown Check out Earlier Coverage in the Information Please Sports Almanac The labor impasse that has preempted the NBA's regular season thus far continues to drag on with little sign of…

Sign Language: Resources

Homework Center – Frequently Asked Questions Foreign Languages Sign Language Start by reading about sign language in the encyclopedia and see the American Sign Language and…

Bastille Day

The French celebrate their Fourth of July by Ricco Villanueva Siasoco   Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, is often mistakenly credited with the quote, "Let them eat cake!"…

Jeff Bezos Biography

Jeff Bezosentrepreneur, founder of Amazon.comBorn: 1964Birthplace: New Mexico Who says you can't sell stuff over the Internet? Jeff Bezos believes you can, and created one of the best-known e…

How Long To Mars?

The Question: How long would it take to land a manned spacecraft on Mars? The Answer: According to NASA, a vessel with humans on it would take roughly six months…
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