Claremont is a college town about 30 miles east of Downtown Los Angeles in the eastern San Gabriel Valley of Southern California. It is known for the trees lining its streets and as the home of the Claremont Colleges, which together have given it the nickname “City of Trees and […]
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Human rights in Germany
Human rights in Germany enjoy a high level of protection, both in theory and in practice, and are enshrined in the Grundgesetz. The country has ratified most international human rights treaties. Reports from independent organizations such as Amnesty International certify a high level of compliance with human rights, while still […]
Del Norte Unified School District
Del Norte Unified School District is a publicschool district serving Del Norte County, California, United States. It has an enrollment of 3,679 students across eleven schools:[1] eight elementary schools, a middle school, and two high schools.[2][3] The superintendent is Jeff Harris.[4] Del Norte High School and Crescent Elk Middle School, […]
Thierry Boutsen
Thierry Marc Boutsen (born 13 July 1957) is a Belgian former racing driver who raced for the Arrows, Benetton, Williams, Ligier and Jordan teams in Formula One. He competed in 164 World Championship Grands Prix (163 starts), winning three races, achieving 15 podiums and scoring 132 career points. His best […]
Robert Wilson (editor)
Robert S. Wilson (born 1951[1]) is an American magazine editor and author. He is the editor of The American Scholar, the literary journal of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. He took that position in 2004, after having previously been the literary editor at Civilization magazine and the editor of Preservation […]
Educational Television (Hong Kong)
Educational Television (ETV) is a series of educational television programmes jointly produced by Radio Television Hong Kong and the Education Bureau (formerly the Education and Manpower Bureau / Education Department) of Hong Kong. ETV has been an auxiliary means for teaching the primary and secondary school curriculum on television since […]
2010 Florida State Seminoles baseball team
The 2010 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Dick Howser Stadium, and played as part of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was coached by Mike Martin in his thirty-first season as […]
Ned Buntline bibliography
The following is a list of works by American dime novel author Edward Zane Carroll Judson commonly known by his pen nameNed Buntline.[1][Note 1] American dime-novel author Ned Buntline bibliography References and footnotes . . . Ned Buntline bibliography . . . Magdalena, the Beautiful Mexican Maid: A Story of […]
Eight-ball
Eight-ball (also spelled 8-ball or eightball, and sometimes called solids and stripes, spots and stripes[1] or rarely highs and lows) is a pool billiards played on a billiard table with six pockets, cue sticks, and sixteen billiard balls: a cue ball and fifteen object balls. The object balls include seven […]
Ironbridge
Ironbridge[dead link] is an important historic location in Shropshire, England. The world’s first iron bridge Buildwas Abbey . . . Ironbridge . . . “ THIS BRIDGE WAS CAST AT COALBROOK DALE AND ERECTED IN THE YEAR MDCCLXXIX ” —Ironbridge’s inscription Ironbridge Gorge is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It […]