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6 days ago · As has recently been remarked elsewhere, the superb modern raft of Golden Age reprints has been very kind to Anthony Berkeley. The form's arch Innovator-in-Chief has seen some excellent titles brought back to public availability -- The Poisoned Chocolates Case (1929), Murder in the Basement (1932), Jumping Jenny (1933) -- and one, in The ...
4 days ago · Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes (directors); Gary Whitta, Anthony Peckham (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson, Jennifer Beals, Evan Jones, Joe Pingue, Frances de la Tour, Michael Gambon, Tom Waits, Chris Browning, Malcolm McDowell: The Spy Next Door: Lionsgate / Relativity Media
2 days ago · Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27 [a]) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. [7] He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed.
1 day ago · Berkeley (/ ˈ b ɜːr k l i / BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States.It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley.
4 days ago · Berkeley, city, Alameda county, west-central California, U.S. Located on the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay, Berkeley is directly east of the Golden Gate and adjacent to Oakland (south).
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1 day ago · The Civil Rights Movement was a social movement in the United States that tried to gain equal rights for African Americans that European Americans had. The movement is famous for using non-violent protests and civil disobedience (peacefully refusing to follow unfair laws). Activists used strategies like boycotts, sit-ins, and protest marches.
2 days ago · Jurnalul Annei Frank, [4] publicat într-o traducere recentă sub titlul Jurnalul unei tinere fete, [5] (în neerlandeză Het Achterhuis, în traducere „Anexa secretă”) este o carte formată din fragmente dintr-un jurnal intim în limba neerlandeză ținut de fetița evreică Anne Frank în cei doi ani cât a stat ascunsă, împreună cu familia ei, în perioada ocupației naziste a ...