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Concord Woman Arrested 3 Times During 8 Hour Period: Police Log: Plus: Gilmanton man charged with DUI; sex offender arrested for camping in Weare for 10 days; homeless man faces felony theft charges.
Robert E. Lee. Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army. He led the Army of Northern Virginia —the Confederacy's most powerful army—from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 ...
In 1976, British Airways and Air France began supersonic service across the Atlantic, with Concorde. A few years earlier the SR-71 Blackbird had set the record for crossing the Atlantic in under 2 hours, and Concorde followed in its footsteps. In 1979, the Gossamer Albatross became the first human-powered aircraft to cross the English channel ...
Osip Braz, Anton Chekhov, 1898, oil on canvas; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. Despite Chekhov's reputation as a playwright, William Boyd asserts that his short stories represent the greater achievement. [119] Raymond Carver, who wrote the short story "Errand" about Chekhov's death, believed that Chekhov was the greatest of all short story writers:
LWV LF/LB Voter Registration Drive Locations & Times. Open to the Public. Tuesday, September 17th. Lake Forest Library 11AM-1 PM & 6-8PM. Lake Bluff Public Library 3-5PM. Starbucks on Western 9-11 ...
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— 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 ...
Local unions within the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are putting their support behind Vice President Harris in November, despite the wider union’s decision to withhold a presidential ...