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1919–, Rhodesian political leader. He served in the Southern Rhodesia legislative assembly from 1948 until 1953, when he was elected to the federal ...
(s t´ ngbôrn) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 35,893), Kent, SE England, on the ancient Watling Street and on the old route of pilgrimage to Canterbury. It ...
( lä´ s, ´l röm´ r) (KEY) , 1644–1710, Danish astronomer. He is noted for his discovery that light travels at a definite speed and does not m...
term for any or all of the branches of study that deal with humans in their social relations. Often these studies are referred to in the plural as the...
(p l s r sy ´) (KEY) , 1863–1927, French painter. In 1888 at Pont-Aven, Sérusier met Gauguin whose style he adhered to, particularly in his painti...
(slävz, sl vz) (KEY) , the largest ethnic and linguistic group of peoples in Europe belonging to the Indo-European linguistic family. It is estimated...