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(ä´b äl-älä´ äl-mä-är-r ´) (KEY) , 973–1057, Arab freethinking poet. He was born and lived most of his life in Maarrah, S of Aleppo. He w...
( k´´r k r n´th s) (KEY) , acropolis, or citadel, of Corinth, overlooking the ancient city. Some ruins of the acropolis remain. The Acrocorinthus w...
117 acres (47 hectares), central Ky., near Hodgenville; est. 1916. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in this area on Feb. 12, 1809. The exact lo...
U.S. scandal resulting from an investigation begun in 1978 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI created a front (Abdul Enterprises, Ltd., h...
c.1460–c.1523, Jewish philosopher, physician, and poet, son of Isaac Abravanel, b. Lisbon; he is also known as Leone Ebreo. He fled (1483) from Port...
classification, analysis, and interpretation of the financial, or bookkeeping, records of an enterprise. The professional who supplies such services i...