Search
Search results
Displaying 381 - 390
Montrose
(Encyclopedia) Montrose, town (1991 pop. 12,127), Angus, NE Scotland, on the North Sea at the mouth of the South Esk River. Open to water on three sides, it is a spacious resort town, with flax and…Thrasea Paetus
(Encyclopedia) Thrasea Paetus (Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus)Thrasea Paetusthrāsēˈə pēˈtəs [key], d. a.d. 66, Roman senator and Stoic philosopher. He criticized Nero, who commanded the senate to…Mickelson, Philip Alfred
(Encyclopedia) Mickelson, Philip Alfred, 1970-, American golf pro, b. San Diego, Ca., Arizona State Univ. (BA, 1992) . Mickelson began playing golf…September 2013 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of…Cupar
(Encyclopedia) Cupar Cupar k&oomacr;ˈpər [key], town, Fife, Scotland. Cupar was a royal burgh in 1356; it remains…Fukuchiyama
(Encyclopedia) Fukuchiyama Fukuchiyama f&oomacr;k&oomacr;chēˈyämä [key], city, Kyoto prefecture, W central…Honda, Soichiro
(Encyclopedia) Honda, Soichiro, 1906–91, Japanese automobile executive. A mechanic and race car driver, he was a self-taught engineer. Honda founded a motorcycle company in the 1940s and began…Hualien
(Encyclopedia) Hualien or Hua-lien Hualien hwäˈlyĕnˈ [key], city, E central Taiwan. One of Taiwan's most important…Dhamar
(Encyclopedia) Dhamar or Damar Dhamar both: dämärˈ [key], town, S central Yemen, in a valley between two volcanic…Komatsu
(Encyclopedia) KomatsuKomatsukōmäˈts&oomacr; [key], city (1990 pop. 106,075), Ishikawa prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is a flourishing market town noted for its copper mining and the…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
