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Phoenix Islands
(Encyclopedia) Phoenix Islands, group of eight islands, 11 sq mi (28 sq km), central Pacific, N of Samoa. The chain comprises a portion of Kiribati. The two most important are Kanton (or Abariringa)…exchange-traded fund
(Encyclopedia) exchange-traded fund (ETF), in finance, an investment company that in exchange for the deposit of a portfolio of stocks, bonds, commodities, or other assets issues securities that…Moose, river, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Moose, river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, formed in central Ont., Canada, by the Mattagami and Missinaibi rivers. It flows NE to its confluence with the Abitibi River and into SW James Bay…Second Shepherds' Play
(Encyclopedia) Second Shepherds' Play, an English miracle play by the Wakefield Master (fl. 1425–50). The play portrays the adoration of Jesus by the shepherds. It is noteworthy for its introduction…33rd Annual American Music Awards
The 33rd Annual American Music Awards were presented on November 22, 2005. POP/ROCK Favorite Male Artist…31st Annual American Music Awards
The 31st Annual American Music Awards were presented on November 16, 2003. POP/ROCK…State of the Union Address: Herbert Hoover (December 2, 1930)
Herbert Hoover (December 2, 1930) To the Senate and House of Representatives: I have the honor to comply with the requirement of the Constitution that I should lay before the Congress information as…Notable Irish Writers
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare fail, that failure is his world and the shrink from desertion, art and craft, good housekeeping, living. —Samuel Beckettfrom "Three Dialogues"…The Top 50 Community Colleges That Offer Online Degrees Ranked by Affordability
As summer winds down, many are getting ready to go back to school in the coming months. For many high school students, this fall will mark the beginning of the college search process. Deciding on a…FIFA Top 50 World Rankings for Soccer's 1998-99 Season
FIFA Top 50 World Rankings: 1998 FIFA Top 50 World Rankings: 1999 FIFA announced a new monthly world ranking system on Aug. 13, 1993 designed to “provide a constant international…Trending
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