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- Brian MacQuarrie, The Boston Globe, 2006-10-06 [http://www.boston ... means to repair old tomes."] The Boston Globe (October 6, 2006). Retrieved ...17 KB (2,587 words) - 19:51, 20 November 2023
- labor union leader, famous for her work in Boston, where she organized women ... a journalist working for the Boston Globe. The couple had three ...7 KB (992 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- as several state holidays, commemorating the Battles of Lexington and Concord ... Day game to start even earlier] The Boston Globe, December 22, 2006. ...16 KB (2,205 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team that combines ... Created by Abe Saperstein in 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, the Globetrotters ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- Children's Museum."] The Boston Globe. Retrieved December 14, 2008. ... Children's Museum."] The Boston Globe. Retrieved December 14, 2008. ...29 KB (4,459 words) - 16:38, 10 December 2023
- Passing of a Celtics legend]—The Boston Globe October 28, 2006. ... Celtics+news Red Auerbach timeline]—The Boston Globe October 28, 2006. ...21 KB (3,308 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- which included the acquisition of the Boston Globe by the New York Times ... The Boston Globe (owned by the New York Times Company) and the Boston ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- journalist and novelist, who was one of the leading literary figures to ... The censorship lasted well past his death, as Dreiser did not live ...16 KB (2,526 words) - 17:57, 30 April 2023
- Korean scientist and astronomer during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910 ... science awards and scholarships in his name. The IR52 Jang Young Sil Award ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 16:10, 8 February 2023
- French cuisine and cooking technique into the kitchens of American families ... as well as a regular column for The Boston Globe newspaper. ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 21:08, 4 October 2022
- was an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American stage and ... in 1958 and 1960. Perkins was featured on the cover of the March 3, 1958 ...20 KB (2,895 words) - 05:25, 31 July 2023
- evangelist and publisher who founded the Moody Church, the Mount Hermon ... Moody was a driving force in the success of the YMCA movement and ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- and novelist who made a transition from the golden age of American live ... Chayefsky worked in the media of radio, television and film but is ...21 KB (3,165 words) - 06:13, 18 November 2022
- 97, author and explorer of faiths The Boston Globe, January 19, 2017. ... 97, author and explorer of faiths] The Boston Globe, January 19, 2017. Retrieved ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- html “Kurt Vonnegut, Novelist Who Caught the Imagination of His Age, Is ... article by writing an editorial to the Boston Globe in which he explained ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- First Sox Who Got Away,"] The Boston Globe, September 29, 1999 ... First Sox Who Got Away,"] The Boston Globe, September 29, 1999 ...47 KB (6,766 words) - 00:16, 28 April 2024
- giving aid to Britain, according to the Boston Globe of Sunday November 10 ... journalists, Louis M. Lyons of the Boston Globe and Ralph Coglan of ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 00:44, 11 August 2022
- as "Old Fuss and Feathers" and the "Grand Old Man of the ... A national hero after the Mexican-American War, he served as military ...19 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 15 May 2023
- New York Times, The the International Herald Tribune and the Boston Globe. It is the largest metropolitan ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- quot;Brandeis pulls artwork…," The Boston Globe (May 3, 2006). ... Harvard names 1st woman president,] The Boston Globe, February 11, 2007. ...32 KB (4,558 words) - 16:50, 30 January 2022
- Indiana and was named for Twila Thornburg, the "Pig Princess" of ... where her parents opened a drive-in movie theater on the corner of ...10 KB (1,421 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2022
- The Northeastern United States, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau ... The first Europeans to settle New England landed in present-day Massachusetts ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
- Pumpkin is the common name for large-fruited varieties of several ... The pumpkin fruit and flowers, while advancing the plant's own ...20 KB (2,919 words) - 14:19, 2 July 2022
- Ethics of gambling], The Boston Globe, September 2007. Retrieved ... Ethics of gambling], The Boston Globe, September 2007. Retrieved ...26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- The Rev. Dr William Stukeley FRS, FRCP, FSA (November 7, 1687 – ... Trained in the medical profession and turning later in life to the ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- 31, 1974) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning producer, also ... He had an instrumental role in the formation of the two largest Hollywood ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- Plagiarism is taking the ideas of another and using them without giving ... Plagiarism is not necessarily the same as copyright infringement, ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 06:23, 24 November 2022
- |endowment = US $9.98 billion [http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2 ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private, coeducational ...42 KB (5,941 words) - 09:17, 10 March 2023
- 16, 2016) was an Egyptian diplomat who was the sixth secretary-general of ... for not responding quickly enough in the face of tragedies like the ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 19:59, 20 November 2023
- having directed several great classic films, The Maltese Falcon, The Asphalt ... put it. Paul Newman once called Huston "the eccentric's eccentric ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- years, during which time he helped to define the genre of musical films. In ... During his long career he also worked with some of the great composers ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- viral] disease caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus, and characterized ... about one million deaths annually during the 1990s and a fatality rate ...18 KB (2,539 words) - 09:34, 10 March 2023
- The Creative Commons (CC) is a U.S. non-profit corporation founded ... The Creative Commons licenses enable copyright holders to grant some ...14 KB (1,898 words) - 06:20, 11 January 2024
- on August 23, 1927 in Massachusetts for the 1920 armed robbery and murder ... attention, with critics accusing the prosecution and presiding ...47 KB (7,315 words) - 18:33, 22 December 2022
- and propagandist, whose 1954 novel, The Thaw, lent its name to the ... during World War II. After experiencing the excesses of Stalinism, he ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 23:54, 22 January 2023
- from successfully serving all its citizens. The Compact OED defines "nation ... The modern state is relatively new to human history, emerging after ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- Fisher is the common name for a largely arboreal, North American carnivorous ... With its speed and agility, the fisher is a remarkable predator that ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region ... Indians receive federal recognition] The Boston Globe. Retrieved December 7, 2007. ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- was an American cartoonist best known for the satiric comic strip, Li'l ... In the 1960s Capp changed his politics from liberal to conservative ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 04:21, 17 June 2023
- The American Library Association (ALA) is a library association in ... 6th-grade book stirs rethinking] The Boston Globe, accessdate 2006-11-14 ...22 KB (3,187 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- The term soft drink—more commonly known as soda, pop, or soda pop ... (though not always) carbonated. By contrast, the term "hard drink" ...25 KB (3,852 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- who pioneered important concepts in the fields of cell biology and ... The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origins of mitochondria and ...19 KB (2,756 words) - 10:41, 9 March 2023
- The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... of USA Basketball, which is recognized by the International Basketball ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- :This article is about the French mathematician and physicist. For ... and government administrator during the reign of Napoleon who is best ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 00:38, 11 August 2022
- that constituted satirical criticism of the Communist regime in Russia ... * title=In a perfect world|author=Joshua Glenn|publisher=The Boston ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China in the early modern ... The first attempt by Jesuits to reach China was made in 1552 by Saint ...29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
- colonial officials. His minute resulted in the policy of only funding education ... Indian independence, since it was members of the Indian English-speaking educated ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 18:39, 30 April 2023
- The Battle of Granada was a siege of the city of Granada fought over ... Granada contains the beautiful Alhambra palace, a gem of Islamic architecture ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- activist, and writer. Her 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, is considered ... feminist visionary, dies at 85.] The Boston Globe. Retrieved March 1, 2007. ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 18:01, 29 September 2023
- Macbeth is among the best known of William Shakespeare's plays ... is often seen as an archetypal tale of the dangers of the lust for ...40 KB (6,125 words) - 04:47, 5 November 2022
- [[Image:Millais-Blind Girl.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|"The Blind ... Vagrancy is the condition of being a vagrant, defined as a person ...25 KB (3,643 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters ... in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the mid-1970s, and rose to fame ...61 KB (8,753 words) - 02:22, 16 December 2022
- 1984) was an American writer, best known for the novel Trout Fishing in America ... library_may_get_new_chapter].The Boston Globe. accessdate 2007-03-19 ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- Cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, is the attempt to change ... Silver iodide and dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) are the most commonly ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( ... ), is a cultural and religious celebration held on March 17, the traditional ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health ... approach to child development; at 88] The Boston Globe, September 29, 2005 ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 15:08, 25 January 2023
- – February 27, 2006) was best known as the publisher of the Los Angeles ... L.A. Times into a leading paper]. The Boston Globe. * [http://www.nytimes ...18 KB (2,752 words) - 04:45, 18 November 2022
- of privilege, promise, and pain] The Boston Globe, February 15, 2009. ... ambitions, then, Chappaquiddick] The Boston Globe, February 17, 2009. ...80 KB (11,614 words) - 02:50, 19 April 2023
- Tenzin Gyatso (born July 6, 1935) is the fourteenth Dalai Lama, and ... Dalai Lama's American religion]. The Boston Globe. retrieved 15 June 2007 ...36 KB (5,468 words) - 03:45, 30 April 2023
- on economics, American Capitalism (1952), The Affluent Society (1958), and ... economist, dies]. – Obituary in the Boston Globe, April 30, 2006 ...18 KB (2,525 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English ... as an actor, writer, and part owner of the acting company the Lord Chamberlain ...56 KB (8,436 words) - 10:51, 12 May 2023
- William Wilberforce (August 1759 - July 1833) was born in the great ... perseverance and patience to overcome the many setbacks and defeats ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 15:18, 14 May 2023
- (May 21, 1944 - ) was the first female President of Ireland, serving ... The Boston Globe, Mary Robinson: Human Rights Crusader. ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- and a Grammy Award nomination―making him the only Canadian recipient of ... arrived at his 'Station'] The Boston Globe, January 31, 2010. Retrieved ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky, or for training ... A dominant feature of most planetariums is the large, dome-shaped ...27 KB (4,171 words) - 07:49, 24 November 2022
- Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate ... In the novel, the Party created Newspeak to meet the ideological requirements ...28 KB (3,844 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- interpreted as Surrealism, a sandbox for the subconscious mind, a re-creation ... The works feature the element of surprise, unexpected juxtapositions ...18 KB (2,655 words) - 02:03, 9 February 2023
- The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper ... L.A. Times into leading paper"] The Boston Globe, February 28, 2006 ...18 KB (2,759 words) - 02:47, 4 November 2022
- activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid ... He was generally credited with coining the term "Rainbow Nation ...30 KB (4,335 words) - 09:58, 29 January 2024
- The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private ... The term "Ivy League" is now most commonly used to refer ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- was an American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga ... languages and Haley won a Special Award from the Pulitzer Board in 1977. Roots ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
- of popular comic strip superheroes 'The Phantom', and 'Mandrake ... Falk also contributed to a series of novels about the 'Phantom ...28 KB (4,294 words) - 19:00, 25 October 2022
- Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United ... The original Native American tribes in the area were the Algonquian ...45 KB (6,488 words) - 23:23, 5 March 2023
- Bridgetown is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Established ... The economy of Barbados is susceptible to various issues, such as ...20 KB (2,790 words) - 23:06, 20 November 2023
- is not distinctly due to her race (because the business does not discriminate ... The term was coined by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw in a 1989 essay ...43 KB (5,848 words) - 10:41, 6 March 2024
- political, and ecclesiological impulses of the Protestant Reformation. The ... Protestants generally may be divided among four basic groups: The ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- The Order of the Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Roman ... and dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and ...33 KB (5,125 words) - 23:21, 3 March 2023
- ), the name of a film Indian musical comedy film directed by Rajkumar ... Whatever the reason, an October 13, 2006, article in The Boston Globe ...43 KB (6,480 words) - 05:34, 4 March 2023
- The hajj ( حج , transliterated Ḥaǧǧ; "greater pilgrimage") ... is the Islamic rite of pilgrimage in Mecca, the city in Saudi Arabia ...29 KB (4,558 words) - 16:54, 21 January 2024
- An electric shock is the effect of passing an electric current through ... illness, pain, or irregular heartbeats. On the other hand, electric shock ...22 KB (3,364 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- passage of new Medicare drug benefit] The Boston Globe, November 25, 2003. ... Utah senator backs NYC mosque] The Boston Globe, September 1, 2010. ...48 KB (6,423 words) - 21:40, 4 December 2022
- A stele, often Anglicized as stela, plural stelae (from the Greek ... Stelae have provided invaluable evidence to archaeologists of the ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2022
- Magnolia is the common name and genus name for a large group of deciduous ... Magnolia species are native to the Western Hemisphere (eastern North ...24 KB (3,395 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. The novel is renowned for its ... The Boston Globe, [http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/08 ...21 KB (3,359 words) - 09:25, 19 January 2024
- Urbanization is the increase over time in the population of cities ... At the same time, the rise of computer technology, and particularly ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- novelist. He gained early literary fame with the 1959 collection Goodbye, Columbus ... Dumbing down American readers] The Boston Globe, September 24, 2003 ...23 KB (3,273 words) - 22:40, 28 March 2023
- 6, 2007) was an Italian tenor and one of the most popular contemporary ... that might not otherwise be bridged. From the realm of art music into more ...22 KB (3,379 words) - 10:36, 9 March 2023
- The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ( Bataille de Diên Biên Phu ... ) was the climactic battle of the First Indochina War between French ...46 KB (7,166 words) - 11:39, 20 September 2023
- Although based for much of her life in the United States, her work attracted ... Gaslight (1944), National Velvet (1944), and The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 ...63 KB (9,615 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- The Ganges (also Ganga Devanāgarī: hi|गंगा ) is a major river ... _threatens_to_dry_up_ganges/ The Boston Globe] ==Notes== ...23 KB (3,460 words) - 04:25, 18 April 2024
- Simon Wiesenthal, Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) (December ... At the end of World War II, thousands of Nazis who participated in ...23 KB (3,477 words) - 22:10, 29 January 2023
- and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism ... by this time had become the editor of The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine) wrote ...43 KB (6,622 words) - 22:52, 5 February 2024
- born terrorist and physician who served as the second emir of al-Qaeda from ... in surgery. He became a leading figure in the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, an ...80 KB (10,642 words) - 07:25, 23 August 2023
- persona and understated acting style. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor ... films. He was a major movie star from the end of the silent film era ...63 KB (9,757 words) - 04:36, 18 April 2024
- screenwriter, novelist, and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio ... Death of a Salesman, with Lee J. Cobb in the leading role in the first ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- A consumption tax is a tax on spending on goods and services. The ... of goods and services. It usually takes the form of an indirect tax, such ...30 KB (4,669 words) - 02:44, 8 January 2024
- Manatee is the common name for large, herbivorous, fully aquatic marine ... #039;s Narragansett Bay, as cited by The Boston Globe. According to Memphis ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
- The Shakers are a Christian sect, an offshoot of the Religious Society ... Chase|date=July 23, 2006|publisher=The Boston Globe|url=http://www.boston ...23 KB (3,664 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- Bird migration refers to the regular (and often seasonal) journeys ... The most common pattern among the migratory birds of Europe and North ...22 KB (3,318 words) - 17:57, 31 October 2023
- The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 was a conference organized by the ... . Much of the work of the Conference involved deciding which of the ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
