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1 day ago · The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [82] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [190]
1 day ago · The New York Times Building in Midtown Manhattan; some meanings of the term originated in reference to The New York Times.. A newspaper of record is a major national newspaper with large circulation whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered authoritative and independent; they are thus "newspapers of record by reputation" and include some of the oldest and most widely ...
1 day ago · Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( / d ( ə) ˈvɔːrʒɑːk, - ʒæk / d (ə-)VOR-zha (h)k; Czech: [antoˈɲiːn ˈlɛopold dvoˈr̝aːk] ⓘ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example ...
1 day ago · State Farm Arena. / 33.75722°N 84.39639°W / 33.75722; -84.39639. State Farm Arena (formerly Philips Arena) is a multi-purpose arena located in Atlanta, Georgia. The arena serves as the home venue for the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Atlanta Hawks.
1 day ago · Samuel Taylor Coleridge ( / ˈkoʊlərɪdʒ / KOH-lə-rij; [1] 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth. He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb ...
3 hours ago · Emulsified sauces. Remoulade seaweed sauce. Anchoïade. Aioli – West Mediterranean sauce of garlic and oil. Béarnaise sauce – Sauce made of clarified butter and egg yolk. Garlic sauce – Sauce with garlic as a main ingredient. Hollandaise sauce – Sauce made of egg, butter, and lemon [8] Mayonnaise – Thick cold sauce.
1 day ago · United States An estimated 10,000 people in the United States are descendants of Travellers who left Ireland, mostly between 1845 and 1860 during the Great Famine . [65] However, there are no official population figures regarding Irish Travellers in the United States as the US census does not recognise them as an ethnic group.
