• "Committee of the Whole" is a short story by American science fiction author Frank Herbert; it first appeared in Galaxy magazine in April 1965, and later...
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  • (Dunyā Allah) is a short story collection by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. The collection consists of fourteen stories, long and short. In his collection...
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  • Whole language is a philosophy of reading and a discredited educational method originally developed for teaching literacy in English to young children...
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    know that this whole smear on Joe Biden comes from the Kremlin... Clearly, the origins of this whole smear are from the Kremlin, and the president is only...
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  • "Committee of the Whole" - short story - Galaxy Magazine, April 1965 "Escape Felicity" - short story - Analog, June 1966 "By the Book" - short story -...
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    1923 Nobel Prize in Literature (category Articles with short description)
    the spirit of a whole nation". He was the first Irish Nobel laureate in literature. William Butler Yeats is regarded as one of the greatest poets of the...
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    also include short stories, novellas, novelettes, and poetry, as well as novels. Finalists have been announced since 1980, usually a total of three. As defined...
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    research and large engineering projects. The NDRC Committee on Uranium became the S-1 Section of the OSRD; the word "uranium" was dropped for security...
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    The History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction (1st ed.). W.W. Norton & Company. pp. 1–530. ISBN 978-0-393-31611-7. WHO Expert Committee on...
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    The largest committee of the House is the Committee of the Whole, which, as its name suggests, consists of all members of the House. The Committee meets...
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    Campbell Short (March 30, 1880 – September 3, 1949) was a lieutenant general (temporary rank) and major general of the United States Army and the U.S. military...
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    Wayne Rogers (category Articles with short description)
    of Rogers, was cast as Hawkeye and proved to be more popular with the audience. Rogers enjoyed working with Alda and the rest of the cast as a whole (Alda...
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  • variety of art forms, including film, music, and theater. In the fall of 1967, David Dellinger was the director of the National Mobilization Committee to End...
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    This is a list of all short stories published by science-fiction author Harry Harrison, along with the collections they appeared in, if any. "Roundcube...
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    The story involves a writer named Ben Mears who returns to the town of Jerusalem's Lot (or 'Salem's Lot for short) in Maine, where he lived from the age...
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    which unites the whole & represents Congress. The Motto alludes to this union. The pales in the arms are kept closely united by the chief and the Chief depends...
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    The Committee on Public Information (1917–1919), also known as the CPI or the Creel Committee, was an independent agency of the government of the United...
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    favored the method for everyone, and by 1837 the method was adopted by the Boston Primary School Committee. By 1844 the defects of the whole-word method...
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  • chairmanship of John Cecil Masterman; the name of the committee comes from the number 20 in Roman numerals: "XX" (i.e. a double cross). The policy of MI5 during...
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    on the Theory of Organization", a memo prepared while he was a member of the Brownlow Committee, Luther Gulick asks rhetorically "What is the work of the...
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    effective through the entire gastrointestinal tract and is often coupled with whole bowel irrigation). Ipecac also presents a small risk of overdose (being...
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    meetings. The banker and industrialist Marcus Wallenberg Jr. was a member of the steering committee and attended the meeting twenty-two times from the 1950s...
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    Ivan Goncharov (category Short story writers from the Russian Empire)
    finishing Part Three, he had toyed with the idea of abandoning the whole project. In 1869, The Precipice, a story of the romantic rivalry among three men, condemning...
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  • battle of ethics and power. Set in the Soviet Union in the late 1970s, the story unfolds in the fictional "Research Institute for the Protection of Animals...
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  • In January 2021, a short squeeze of the stock of the American video game retailer GameStop and other securities took place, causing major financial consequences...
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  • [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is the Māori-language name for New Zealand. The name was originally used by Māori in reference only to the North Island, with the whole country being...
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  • Dybbuk box (redirect from The Dybbuk box)
    Mannis created the dybbuk box story "from whole cloth", and that "This elaborate story that started the entire legend was not an account of real supernatural...
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    Goebbels had not told him the whole story about the Grynszpan case. The Riom Trial was called off on 4 April, after Blum and the other defendants had used...
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    screen adaptation of Stephen King's short story, "The Death of Jack Hamilton" (2001). Rob Riggle in the "Atlanta" (2013) episode of Comedy Central's Drunk...
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  • he overruled the Watch Tower Society's editorial committee when it opposed publication of an article about disputed doctrines regarding the year 1914. In...
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