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Brewer's: King's-Crag
Fife, in Scotland. Called “king” because Alexander III. of Scotland was killed there. “As he was riding in the dusk of the evening along the sea-coast of Fife, betwixt.” Burnt-island and…2022 Winter Olympics: Curling
Thawing gender relations on the ice Source: AP Photo/Aaron FavilaRelated Links 2022 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern Olympics Encyclopedia: Ancient…2022 Winter Olympics: Beijing, the Host City
The bustling capital of the world's largest nation Beijing's National Stadium Related Links 2022 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern Olympics…Trends in Reading and Publishing
Trends in Book and Literary Reading Family Reading, 1993–2001…Sydney: 2000 Summer Olympics
ArcheryBadmintonBaseballBasketballBoxingCanoe/kayakCyclingDivingEquestrianFencingField hockeyGymnasticsHandballJudoModern PentathlonRowingSailingShootingSoccerSoftballSwimmingTable…William Clinton's Inaugural Address
Given on January 20, 1993 My fellow citizens, today we celebrate the mystery of American renewal. This ceremony is held in the depth of winter. But, by the words we speak and the faces we…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 14, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 13, 1806May 15, 1806May 14, 1806 Wednesday May 14th 1806. The morning was fair, we arrose early and dispatched a few of our hunters to the…Shakespeare on Film
Infoplease picks the best film adaptations of Shakespeare by Shmuel Ross Relatively Faithful Adaptations • Looser Adaptations • Shakespeare as Launching Pad Relatively Faithful Adaptations…Middle-earth Timeline
From the creation of Middle-earth to the War of the Ring by Laura Hayes The awakening of Man, the Elves' struggle against Morgoth, and the love of Beren and Lúthien. These tales are to be…Foreign Words and Phrases<sup class="fnr" >1</sup>
The English meanings given below are not necessarily literal translations.ad absurdum (ad ab-sir'dum) [Lat.]: to the point of absurdity. “He tediously repeated his argument ad absurdum.”ad…Trending
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