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1 day ago · Mrs. Doubtfire’s Lisa Jakub, who portrayed Robin Williams’ on-screen daughter, Lydia, in the 1993 film, is recalling Williams’ commitment to veterans on this Memorial Day, and how he would often hire them on his film sets. “So many people have told me that Robin did a lot of work with the veteran population as well, …
1 day ago · Give me Abraham Lincoln any day, lonely and alone under the great sky in the middle of the vast plains of Illinois, thinking his own thoughts, on his worst night, like he is in Sherwood’s play, or Montaigne in his tower, alone with his books, his thoughts, and his pen, changing his mind every two minutes.
1 day ago · Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.
3 hours ago · Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.He was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to succeed Thurgood Marshall and has served since 1991.
3 hours ago · Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state.
1 day ago · Premodern era Bas relief at Angkor Wat, c. 1150, depicting a demon performing an abortion upon a woman who has been sent to the underworld. The Vedic and smrti laws of India reflected a concern with preserving the male seed of the three upper castes; and the religious courts imposed various penances for the woman or excommunication for a priest who provided an abortion.
3 hours ago · エイブラハム・リンカーン（英: Abraham Lincoln [ˈeɪbrəhæm ˈlɪŋkən] (音声ファイル)、1809年 2月12日 - 1865年 4月15日）は、アメリカ合衆国の政治家、弁護士。イリノイ州議員、下院議員を経て、第16代アメリカ合衆国大統領に就任した。
