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1 day ago · t. e. Louis Dembitz Brandeis ( / ˈbrændaɪs /; November 13, 1856 – October 5, 1941) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939.
12 hours ago · Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel Auchmuty (1758—1822), Commander-in-Chief, ... Brigadier Cecil Thomas Dixon-Brown OBE (1894—1942) Brigadier Hilary Dixon-Nuttall
1 day ago · Liberalism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. Stephen Gerald Breyer ( / ˈbraɪ.ər / BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun.
12 hours ago · Samuel C. C. Ting (BS 1959, Ph.D. 1962), co-winner of 1976 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of a heavy elementary particle of a new kind (J/ψ particle). Thomas H. Weller (A.B. 1936, M.S. 1937), co-winner of 1954 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of ...
12 hours ago · Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch.. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.
12 hours ago · Chase had worked as a carpenter for Samuel Slater in his early years. The Troy Mill opened in 1814 at the upper end of the falls. In 1821, Colonel Richard Borden (along with Maj. Bradford Durfee) established the Fall River Iron Works at the lower part of the Quequechan River. Durfee was a shipwright, and Borden was the owner of a grist mill.
