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Crédit Mobilier of America

(Encyclopedia)Crédit Mobilier of America krĕˈdĭt mōbĭlyāˈ, krādēˈ [key], ephemeral construction company, connected with the building of the Union Pacific RR and involved in one of the major financial sca...

North Dakota

(Encyclopedia)CE5 North Dakota, state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Minnesota, across the Red River of the North (E), South Dakota (S), Montana (W), and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan...

North Dakota, University of

(Encyclopedia)North Dakota, University of, at Grand Forks; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1883, opened 1884. It has several professional schools, including those for aerospace sciences, engineering and m...

America's Cup

(Encyclopedia)America's Cup: see sailing.

marathon group therapy

(Encyclopedia)marathon group therapy: see group psychotherapy. ...

Gestalt group therapy

(Encyclopedia)Gestalt group therapy: see group psychotherapy. ...

existential group therapy

(Encyclopedia)existential group therapy: see group psychotherapy. ...

behavior group therapy

(Encyclopedia)behavior group therapy: see group psychotherapy. ...

psychoanalytic group therapy

(Encyclopedia)psychoanalytic group therapy: see group psychotherapy. ...

North, Roger

(Encyclopedia)North, Roger, 1653–1734, English biographer. A lawyer, he wrote excellent biographies of his brothers: Francis North, Lord Guilford, Keeper of the Great Seal (1742); Dudley North, a merchant (1744);...