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John Jay College of Criminal Justice
(Encyclopedia)John Jay College of Criminal Justice: see New York, City University of. ...Burghley, William Cecil, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia)Burghley or Burleigh, William Cecil, 1st Baron both: bûrˈlē [key], 1520–98, English statesman. He first rose to prominence during the protectorate of Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, and he serv...Romani
(Encyclopedia)Romani or Romany both: rŏmˈənē, rōˈ– [key], people known historically in English as Gypsies and their language. 1 A traditionally nomadic people with particular folkways and a unique language,...Hunter College
(Encyclopedia)Hunter College: see New York, City University of. ...City College
(Encyclopedia)City College: see New York, City University of. ...Lehman College
(Encyclopedia)Lehman College: see New York, City University of. ...York College
(Encyclopedia)York College: see New York, City University of. ...Brooklyn College
(Encyclopedia)Brooklyn College: see New York, City University of. ...Baruch College
(Encyclopedia)Baruch College: see New York, City University of. ...McMaster University
(Encyclopedia)McMaster University, at Hamilton, Ont., Canada; nondenominational; founded 1887. It has faculties of humanities, science, social sciences, business, engineering, and health sciences, as well as a scho...Browse by Subject
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