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Lynne RussellTV news anchor Russell attended the University of Colorado, where she majored in nursing. In 1971 she became program director and host of an interview show at WKAT-TV in Miami.…
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FLOWER Roswell Pettibone , a Representative from New York; born in Theresa, Jefferson County,
N.Y., August 7, 1835; attended the public schools, and was graduated from the
Theresa High School in…
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actressBorn: 2/17/1954Birthplace: Burbank, California
A model turned actress who was first spotted by a talent scout at a Rolling Stones concert. She worked for several years as one…
(Encyclopedia) Leopold II, 1747–92, Holy Roman emperor (1790–92), king of Bohemia and Hungary (1790–92), as Leopold I grand duke of Tuscany (1765–90), third son of Maria Theresa. Succeeding his…
The Therapeutæ of Philo were a branch of the Essenes. The word Essenes is Greek, and means “doctors” (essaioi), and Therapeutæ is merely a synonym of the same word. Source: Dictionary of…
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