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Sep 22, 2024 · David Rothberg, chairman and CEO of Laticrete, is a modern Renaissance man: pursuing extreme outdoor achievements; supporting his wife, an attorney who for a time served as mayor of their...
3 days ago · Mary Wollstonecraft (/ ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r æ f t /, also UK: /-k r ɑː f t /; [1] 27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. [2] [3] Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional (at the time) personal relationships, received more attention than her writing.
2 days ago · Robert I. Rotberg is the Founding Director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Program on Intrastate Conflict and President Emeritus of the World Peace Foundation (1993-2010).
2 days ago · Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart [3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland, Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.
5 days ago · Who Was Mary Ann Nichols? Mary Ann Nichols, often referred to as Polly, was one of the unfortunate victims of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Her life, though tragic, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of Victorian London. Mary Ann Nichols was born on August 26, 1845, in London, England.
1 day ago · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn[a][b] (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6][7] was a Russian author and Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system. He was awarded the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the ethical force with ...
4 days ago · The hoax manufactured in 1964 by Pierre van Paassen is often used by Leo Frank partisans for the specific purpose of deceiving the general public into thinking State’s Prosecution Team suppressed evidence and that Leo Frank was really an innocent Jew, wrongfully convicted for the murder of Mary Anne Phagan, because of an alleged widespread ...
