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(Encyclopedia) Koh-i-noor: see diamond.Sedaka, Neil
singerBirthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Born: 3/13/39LaBute, Neil
director, screenwriterBirthplace: Detroit, Mich.Born: 3/19/63Tennant, Smithson
(Encyclopedia) Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815, English chemist. In 1796 he proved, by burning a diamond, that the diamond consists solely of carbon. In 1804 he announced his discovery of osmium and…Rudenstine, Neil Leon
(Encyclopedia) Rudenstine, Neil LeonRudenstine, Neil Leonr&oomacr;ˈdənstīnˌ [key], 1935–, American scholar, educator, and administrator, b. Ossining, N.Y., grad. Princeton (B.A., 1956), Oxford (…Diamond, David
(Encyclopedia) Diamond, David, 1915–2005, American composer, b. Rochester, N.Y. Diamond was trained at the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Eastman School; he also studied with Roger Sessions in…Diamond Head
(Encyclopedia) Diamond Head, peak, 761 ft (232 m) high, along the rim of an extinct volcano, SE Oahu island, Hawaii. A prominent point in the Honolulu skyline, Diamond Head was designated a national…Keith Diamond Biography
Keith Diamond songwriter, producer produced and wrote songs for Michael Bolton, Donna Summer and Mick Jagger Born: 1950Died: 1997Bob Devaney1997 DeathsDiana, Princess of WalesBrewer's: Diamond Hammer
(A). A hammer or pick for “whetting” millstones. The diamond hammer is provided with several sharp-pointed teeth to give a uniform roughness to the surface of the stone. Also to a steel…Brewer's: Diamond Jousts
(The). Jousts instituted by King Arthur, “who by that name had named them, since a diamond was the prize.” Ere he was king, he came by accident to a glen in Lyonnesse, where two brothers…Trending
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