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Huy

(Encyclopedia) Huy Huy üēˈ [key], Du. Hoie, commune, Liège prov., E Belgium, on the Meuse…

Hoie

(Encyclopedia) Hoie: see Huy, Belgium.

Liège, province, Belgium

(Encyclopedia) LiègeLiègelyĕzh [key], Du. Luik, Ger. Lüttich, province (1991 pop. 999,646), 1,526 sq mi (3,952 sq km), E Belgium, bordering on Germany in the east. The chief cities are Liège (the…

Top 10 Polyphonic Ringtones, 2010

Here are the best selling music ringtones.   Rank Title Artist  1. “Shake it Off” Taylor Swift  2. “All About that Bass” Meghan Trainor  3. “Burnin' it Down” Jason Aldean  4. “…

Hicks, Sir John Richard

(Encyclopedia) Hicks, Sir John Richard, 1904–89, British economist, grad. Balliol College, Oxford, 1931. He was a professor at the Univ. of Manchester (1938–46) before joining the faculty of Oxford (…

Top 10 Selling Albums, 2009

The following table lists the rank, title, and artist for each of the top ten selling albums in the United States during 2010. Rank Title Artist1. Recovery Eminem2.Need…

Top 10 Selling Albums, 2010

The following table lists the rank, title, and artist for each of the top ten selling albums in the United States during 2010. Rank Title Artist1. Recovery…

Top 10 Selling Digital Songs, 2014

The following table lists the rank, title, and artist for each of the top ten selling digital songs in the United States during 2014. Rank Song Artist 1…

photoelectric effect

(Encyclopedia) photoelectric effect, emission of electrons by substances, especially metals, when light falls on their surfaces. The effect was discovered by H. R. Hertz in 1887. The failure of the…

Who Was Who in the Khmer Rouge

Who Was Who in the Khmer Rouge by Borgna Brunner Pol PotBrother Number 1 On April 15, 1998, Pol Pot died. His body was hastily cremated without an autopsy, and there has been some speculation…