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(Encyclopedia) patent, in law, governmental grant of some privilege, property, or authority. Today patent refers to the granting to the inventor of a useful product or process the privilege to…Beckett, Samuel
(Encyclopedia) Beckett, SamuelBeckett, Samuelbĕkˈĭt [key], 1906–89, Anglo-French playwright and novelist, b. Dublin. Beckett studied and taught in Paris before settling there permanently in 1937. He…State, Country, and Nation
The criteria that define a country, an independent State, and a nation Related Links Countries of the World How Many Countries Country Territories Nation Country…November Current Events 2023: Science & Technology News
Top of Page World News | U.S. News | Disaster News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are…Security Council
The Security Council is the primary instrument for establishing and maintaining international peace. Its main purpose is to prevent war by settling disputes…Siegfried and Roy
Name at birth: Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Uwe Ludwig HornSiegfried and Roy combined white tigers with magic in a famously glitzy act that was the toast of Las Vegas in the 1990s. The two men…State of the Union Address: Franklin D. Roosevelt (January 3, 1934)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (January 3, 1934) Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Senators and Representatives in Congress: I come before you at the opening of the Regular Session of the 73d Congress, not to make…The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 79
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 78Federalist No. 80Federalist No. 79 The Judiciary Continued To the People of the State of New York: Next to permanency…Alfred LUCKING, Congress, MI (1856-1929)
LUCKING Alfred , a Representative from Michigan; born in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, December 18, 1856; moved with his parents to Ypsilanti, Mich., in 1858; attended the public schools, the…Roger Shimomura Biography
Roger Shimomurapainter, performance artistBorn: 6/26/1939Birthplace: Seattle, Wash. Shimomura was born in Seattle's Central District. His first few years were spent interned with his family…Trending
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