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Brewer's: Subvolvans
or Subvolvani. The antagonists of the Privolvans in Samuel Butler's satirical poem called The Elephant in the Moon. The gallant Subvolvani rally, And from their trenches make a sally.…1998 British Academy of Film and Television Awards
The 1998 BAFTA Awards, the British equivalent of our Oscar and Emmy awards (combined into one ceremony), were presented April 19, 1998 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. These are the…Tradition, Commemoration and Celebration: How Memorial Day Is Celebrated Today
AP Photo/Seth WenigBy Sally Greene On the last Monday in May, the United States celebrates a holiday known as Memorial Day. This federal holiday is held in remembrance for the people who have died…At last the physicians, after a long and stormy voyage, see land: they have so good signs of the concoction of the disease, as that they may safely proceed to purge
At last the physicians, after a long and stormy voyage, see land: they have so good signs of the concoction of the disease, as that they may safely proceed to purgeOceano Tandem Emenso,…George Harrison 2001 Deaths
George HarrisonAge: 58musician lead guitarist for the Beatles, Harrison died in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. “He left this world as he lived in it, conscious of God, fearless…Brewer's: High Tea
The meal called tea served with cold meats, vegetables, and pastry, in substitution of dinner. “A well-understood `high tea' should have cold roast beef at the top of the table, a cold…Brewer's: Molly Mog
This celebrated beauty was an innkeeper's daughter, at Oakingham, Berks. She was the toast of all the gay sparks, in the former half of the eighteenth century, and died in 1766, at an…Brewer's: War of the Meal-sacks
After the battle of Beder, Abu Sofian summoned two hundred fleet horsemen, each with a sack of meal at his saddle-bow (the scanty provision of an Arab…1996 Olympic Equestrian Medalists
Event Score Three-Day Event Blyth Tait, NZL 56.8 Sally Clark, NZL 60.4 Kerry Millikin, USA 73.7 Three-Day Event (Team) Australia 203.85 United…Long Beach, Calif.
Mayor: Robert Garcia (to June 2018) City Manager: Patrick H. West 2010 census population (rank): 462,257 (36);…Trending
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