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(Encyclopedia) CE5 TexasTexastĕkˈsəs [key], largest state in the coterminous United States. It is located in the south-central part of the country and is bounded by Oklahoma, across the Red River…John HEMPHILL, Congress, TX (1803-1862)
Senate Years of Service: 1859-1861 Party: Democrat HEMPHILL John , a Senator from Texas; born in Chester District, S.C., December 18, 1803; attended the common schools; taught school; graduated…Men's ATP Tour: Late 1996
LATE 1996FinalsTournamentWinnerEarningsRunner-UpScoreNov. 3Paris OpenThomas Enqvist$393,000Y. Kafelnikov62 64 75Nov. 10Stockholm OpenThomas Enqvist112,000T. Martin75 64 76Nov. 10Hellmann's…Men's ATP Tour: 1997
1997FinalsTournamentWinnerEarningsRunner-UpScoreJan. 5Qatar Mobil Open (Doha)Jim Courier$84,000T. Henman75 67 62Jan. 5Australian Hardcourt (Adelaide)Todd Woodbridge43,000S. Draper62 61Jan.…Mogi das Cruzes
(Encyclopedia) Mogi das CruzesMogi das Cruzesm&oobreve;zhēˈ däs kr&oomacr;ˈzəs [key], city (1996 pop. 314,947), São Paulo state, SE Brazil, on the Tietê River. It is an industrial center and…Huelva
(Encyclopedia) Huelva Huelva wĕlˈvä [key], city, capital of Huelva prov., SW Spain, in Andalusia, on the Odiel…Ricardo, Jorge Antonio
(Encyclopedia) Ricardo, Jorge Antonio, 1961–, Brazilian jockey, b. Rio de Janeiro. Riding in Brazil and Argentina, he has won the prestigious Gran Premio Latinoamericano five times. In 1993 he set a…Banda Oriental
(Encyclopedia) Banda OrientalBanda Orientalbänˈdä ōryāntälˈ [key] [Span.,=eastern shore, i.e., of the Río de la Plata], region, S Uruguay. An alluvial plain, it is Uruguay's principal cattle-raising…Roraima
(Encyclopedia) RoraimaRoraimar&oobreve;rīˈmə [key], state (1996 pop. 247,724), 88,843 sq mi (230,103 sq km), NW Brazil, on the border of Venezuela and Guyana. Boa Vista is the capital. Located…Isamu Taniguchi Biography
Isamu Taniguchilandscape architect, farmerBorn: circa 1902Birthplace: Osaka, Japan Raised in Japan, Taniguchi immigrated to Stockton, Calif., as a teenager in 1915. He was a farmer in…