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(Encyclopedia) Carroll, Lewis, pseud. of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1832–98, English writer, mathematician, and amateur photographer, b. near Daresbury, Cheshire (now in Halton). Educated at Christ…
(Encyclopedia) VulgateVulgatevŭlˈgāt [key] [Lat. Vulgata editio=common edition], most ancient extant version of the whole Christian Bible. Its name derives from a 13th-century reference to it as the…
Senate Years of Service: 1889-1901
Party: Republican WOLCOTT Edward Oliver , a Senator from Colorado; born in Long Meadow, Hampden County, Mass.,
March 26, 1848; attended the common schools;…
Europe is a continent located in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean…
(Encyclopedia) oceanography, study of the seas and oceans. The major divisions of oceanography include the geological study of the ocean floor (see plate tectonics) and features; physical…
Director:Patrice LeconteWriter:Serge FrydmanParamount Classics; R; 92 minutesRelease:8/00Cast:Daniel Auteuil, Vanessa Paradis, Bertie Cortez European fans will instantly recognize the face of…
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