CHRISTGAU, Victor Laurence August, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Dexter Township, Mower County, near Austin, Minn., September 20, 1894; attended the rural schools and the high…
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Many common cooking methods involve the use of oil. Frying is cooking in hot oil; sautéing is cooking in a small…
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Born: 1950Birthplace: St. Louis, Mo. Microcomputer with bus control means for peripheral devices—The work of these IBM scientists is what allows IBM and IBM-compatible computer components to…
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(Encyclopedia) Sabbath [Heb.,=repose], in Judaism, last day of the week (Saturday), observed as a rest day for the twenty-five hours commencing with sundown on Friday. In the biblical account of…
WHY ARE SOME SOCIETIES DIVIDED? WHAT ARE THE CASTE AND CLASS SYSTEMS? CAN SOCIAL DIVISIONS CHANGE? HOW CAN PEOPLE BE TREATED EQUALLY? EDUCATIONAL GOALS GENDERWEALTHRACEFIND OUT MORESociologists…
Born: 1957Birthplace: Jefferson City, Tenn. Microcomputer with bus control means for peripheral devices—The work of these IBM scientists is what allows IBM and IBM-compatible computer components…