A lady beloved by Don Ottavio, but seduced by Don Giovanni, who also killed her father, the “Commandant of the City,” in a duel. (Mozart's opera of Don Giovanni.) Source: Dictionary of…
(Italian). A first-class lady; applied to public singers. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Prima FaciePrig A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…
(Encyclopedia) Flannagan, John BernardFlannagan, John Bernardflănˈəgən [key], 1895–1942, American sculptor, b. Fargo, N.Dak., studied at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. His early life was a bitter…
NumberPercentTotal population90,599100.0SEX AND AGEMale45,30650.0Female45,29350.0Under 5 years5,7636.45 to 9 years5,2635.810 to 14 years5,0085.515 to 19 years7,0127.720 to 24 years13,47714.925…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over73,615100.0In labor force55,25175.1Civilian labor force55,11774.9Employed52,74471.6Unemployed2,3733.2Percent of civilian labor force4.3…
NumberPercentTotal housing units41,277100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached15,69738.01-unit, attached2,6606.42 units1,0202.53 or 4 units1,7604.35 to 9 units2,9127.110 to 19 units4,59711.120…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school27,984100.0Nursery school, preschool1,4625.2Kindergarten1,0973.9Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,21129.3High school (…
(Encyclopedia) Albert II, 1934–, king of the Belgians (1993–2013), the younger son of Leopold III. He married Donna Paola Ruffo de Calabria in 1959; they have three children. Albert became king when…
(Encyclopedia) Ferrero, GuglielmoFerrero, Guglielmog&oomacr;lyĕlˈmō fār-rĕˈrō [key], 1871–1942, Italian man of letters and historian. With his father-in-law, the criminologist Cesare Lombroso, he…
actress, broadcast journalist, and wife of New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, announced in April plans to appear in the controversial Off-Broadway play by Eve Ensler, The Vagina Monologues.…
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