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(Henry Warren Beatty) (b ´t , b ´–) (KEY) , 1937–, motion picture actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, b. Richmond, Va. An eminently ban...
(Joseph Lane Kirkland) (kûr´kl nd) (KEY) , 1922–99, American labor leader, president (1979–95) of the American Federation of Labor and Congress ...
(z ld) (KEY) , 1860–1945, American Zionist leader, editor, and translator, b. Baltimore. After graduating from high school in 1877 she taught (1878â...
1803–56, American lawyer, b. Lunenburg, Mass., grad. Harvard Law School, 1826. His best-known work is his short Manual of Parliamentary Practice (18...
(m sh l´ zhül älfr d´ br äl´) (KEY) , 1832–1915, French philologist. He is best known for his Essai de semantique (1897), which gave great imp...
(änän´) (KEY) , fl. 8th cent., Babylonian Jewish theologian, founder of the Ananites from whom the Karaites claim spiritual descent. He is said to ...