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July 2019 Current Events: World News

Top of Page US News | Science & Technology News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…

April 2022 Current Events: U.S. News

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2018 Winter Olympics: Biathlon

A demanding combination of exertion and precision Source: AP Photo/Lee Jin-manRelated Links 2018 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern Olympics…

Brewer's: Daysman

An umpire, judge, or intercessor. The word is dais-man (a man who sits on the daïs); a sort of lit de justice. Hence Piers Ploughman— And at the day of doom At the height Deys sit. Source…

Brewer's: Selah

in the Psalms. Mattheson, the musical critic, says the word is equivalent to da capo, and is a direction to the choir to repeat the psalm down to the part thus indicated. Source:…

Brewer's: Picture Galleries

London is famous for its Constables, Turners, Landseers, Gainsboroughs, etc. Madrid for its Murillos, Van Dycks, Da Vincis, Rubenses, etc. Dresden for its Raphael, Titian, and Correggio…