Sean Bell

American writer

Collective name for environmentally devastated WWI battlefields in northeast France

fictional character from The Simpsons franchise

The 1997 Winchester by election was a by-election to the UK House of Commons in the constituency of Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester was initially declared to have been won by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat) with a majority of two votes at the general election…

car of the president of the United States

The establishment of Hadrosaurus foulkii park in Haddonfield, New Jersey, 1984.

American psychologist (1920-1996)

Several events are planned at the Eisenhower National Historic Site in Gettysburg,

medical treatment using altered states of consciousness to treat mental disorders

This is a story about Jinjing the South American Magellanic Penguin, that swims 5,000 miles each year to be reunited with the man who saved his life.

The rescued Penguin was saved by João Pereira de Souza, a 73 year old part-time fisherman, who lives in…

chacma baboon, d. 1890

brand of caramel flavoured candy

British explorer, navigator

The cover calls the book “a true story.” But the boy himself now says it was not true at all.

Fox News Channel correspondent Geraldo Rivera is being expelled from Iraq for broadcasting details about future U.S. troop movements in the country, according to the Pentagon.

Reliving the strange tales of asbestos use in film production.

I gesti degli italiani suscitano una domanda assillante: perché gli italiani gesticolano quando parlano? Ecco una spiegazione storica di questo stereotipo.

Helium - an element that plays a critical role in science and medicine - is becoming more and more difficult to find. At the same time, the U.S. Geological

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