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21 hours ago · — A supporter of strong female characters in his work, Scott credits his mother Elizabeth as his first female role model Scott was born on 30 November 1937 in South Shields, to Francis ("Frank") Percy Scott, a partner in a commercial shipping business based in Newcastle who served as a Colonel in the Royal Engineers during the Second World War, and Elizabeth, née Williams, a miner's ...
21 hours ago · Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, [1] Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated with African Americans, [2] [3] [4] which merged varied African cultural influences with the experiences of being held in bondage in slavery, at first during the transatlantic slave trade [5] and for centuries afterwards, through ...
21 hours ago · Humor, gag-a-day, satire, children. Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip's original run extended from 1950 to 2000, continuing in reruns afterward. Peanuts is among the most popular and influential in the history of comic strips, with 17,897 strips published in all ...
21 hours ago · t. e. Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, [1]: 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring.
21 hours ago · The global African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa, predominantly in the Americas. [47] The African populations in the Americas are descended from haplogroup L genetic groups of native Africans. [48][49] The term most commonly refers to the descendants of the native West and Central Africans ...
21 hours ago · – David Kunzle, author of Che Guevara: Icon, Myth, and Message The New York-based distributing company Raichle Molitor utilized a "Che look-alike contest" in order to create marketing buzz for their line of Fischer's Revolution skis. In defending their reasoning, product manager Jim Fleischer stated that "the Che image, just the icon and not the man's doings, represented what we wanted ...
21 hours ago · Films at the 10th New York Film Festival (1972) Opening Night: Chloe in the Afternoon (Éric Rohmer, France) Closing Night: Last Tango in Paris (Bernardo Bertolucci, Italy/France) [33] The Adversary (Satyajit Ray, India) L'amour fou (Jacques Rivette, France) The Assassination of Trotsky (Joseph Losey, Italy/France)
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