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  • to the Partisan Review and member of the group known as "The ... in 1926. After teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and at Hunter ...
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  • Joseph Smith III (1832-1914) was the eldest surviving son of Joseph ... father was arrested partially as a result of the events in the so-called ...
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  • migratory bird, Ectopistes migratorius, of the Columbidae family, that ... century, the species went from being one of the most abundant birds in ...
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  • a professor at what is now Columbia University in 1826, he was the first ... he took the name Lorenzo Da Ponte, the name of the bishop of Ceneda who administered ...
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  • World monkeys comprising the genus Alouatta of the primate family Atelidae ... Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved June ...
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  • sphere is an imaginary rotating sphere of gigantic radius, concentric ... models, the celestial sphere was thought of as a physical reality rather ...
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  • , as a practice, is the academic study of books as physical, cultural ... A bibliography, the product of the practice of bibliography, is a ...
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  • soldier, geologist and the second director of United States Geological Survey ... an American soldier, geologist, and explorer of the American West. He earned ...
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  • organization dedicated to the public purpose of furthering access to the world ... eContent provider, in 2002 and owns 100% of the shares of OCLC PICA, a ...
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  • communications, and economic center of Burundi. Bujumbura is the capital ... WI: Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. OCLC 19368406. ...
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  • World monkeys comprising the genus Ateles of the primate family Atelidae ... Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
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  • The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario ... power, recreation, and a host of other uses. The Great Lakes ...
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  • still very young. In 1450 he entered the University of Vienna, where he became ... Regiomontanus made a number of important observations, including eclipses ...
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  • as the Prime Minister and de facto dictator of Portugal from 1932 to 1968 ... Franco, some regard him as champion of traditional values, including ...
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  • often called "The Dean of Western Writers". Stegner ... As a historian, Stegner concerned himself with the issues of community ...
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  • from the crops are shared in a variety of ways, depending on the agreement ... Types of tenant farming include sharecropping, some forms of peonage ...
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  • The Song of Solomon (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim ... a religious framework. The book consists of a cycle of poems about erotic ...
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  • neuroanatomist and physiologist, the father of phrenology. He was also one ... Gall's work pioneered our understanding of the function of the ...
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  • 6, 1903) is a key figure in the development of library science. Cutter's ... Cutter was the editor of Library Journal from 1891-1893. One of the ...
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  • networks. A digital library is a type of information retrieval system. A digital library has a number of advantages and problems not found ...
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