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Dorothy Lamour, circa 1940

Dorothy Lamour (December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. Lamour began her career in the 1930s as a big band singer. In 1936, she moved to Hollywood, where she signed with Paramount Pictures. Her appearance as Ulah in The Jungle Princess (1936) brought her fame and marked the beginning of her image as the "Sarong Queen." She is best remembered for having appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. Her role began in 1940 with the Road to Singapore and ended with the sixth film in the series, Road to Bali, which was released in 1952.

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-text='''Saint Thomas Aquinas''', (c. 1225 &ndash; March 7, 1274) was an Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest in the [[Order of Preachers]] (more commonly known as the Dominican Order), a [[philosopher]] and [[theologian]] in the [[scholasticism|scholastic]] tradition, known as '''Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Universalis''' and '''Doctor Communis'''. He is the foremost classical proponent of [[natural theology]], and the father of the [[Thomistic]] school of philosophy and theology.
+text='''Dorothy Lamour''' (December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. Lamour began her career in the 1930s as a [[big band]] singer. In 1936, she moved to Hollywood, where she signed with [[Paramount Pictures]]. Her appearance as Ulah in ''[[The Jungle Princess]]'' (1936) brought her fame and marked the beginning of her image as the "[[Sarong]] Queen." She is best remembered for having appeared in the ''[[Road to...]]'' movies, a series of successful comedies starring [[Bing Crosby]] and [[Bob Hope]]. Her role began in 1940 with the ''[[Road to Singapore]]'' and ended with the sixth film in the series, ''[[Road to Bali]]'', which was released in 1952.
-Saint Thomas Aquinas is held in the [[Roman Catholic Church]] to be the model teacher for those studying for the priesthood. The work for which he is best-known is the ''[[Summa Theologica]].'' One of the 33 [[Doctor of the Church|Doctors of the Church]], he is considered by many Roman Catholics to be the Catholic Church's greatest theologian. Consequently, many [[Institutions named after Thomas Aquinas|institutions of learning]] have been named after him.
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