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1Fry family (chocolate) — The Fry family was prominent in England especially Bristol, in the Society of Friends, and in the confectionery business in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries.OriginsThe patriarch of the most important branch of the family was John Fry… …
2University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning — The University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning (also known as UCA+P or CA+P) is an academic college of the University of Utah, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in architecture and city and metropolitan planning. The… …
3Edward Teller — The native form of this personal name is Teller Ede. This article uses the Western name order. Edward Teller Edward Teller in 1958 as Director of the Lawrence Livermore Nat …
4Roundhouse (venue) — The Roundhouse is an arts venue in London, England. The Roundhouse has hosted notable performers Morrissey, The Stranglers, Sonic Youth, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, Opeth, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Patti Smith and the… …
5performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
6Francis Baring — Not to be confused with Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook. Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (18 April 1740 ndash; 12 September 1810) was an English merchant banker. He was born at Larkbear near Exeter, son of John Baring (1697–1748) and his… …
7Chronology — 970 980 Roswitha of Gandersheim writes six comedies in Latin at the Brunshausen Cloister, near Braunschweig. 1185 1240 Neidhart von Reuental s poems presumably become the basis for several Neidhartspiele, comic interludes in Middle High German… …
8Mazawattee Tea Company — The Mazawattee Tea Company, founded by the Densham family, was one of the most important and most advertised tea firms in England during the late 19th century. Traditionally the origin of tea drinking lies in China and the famous Tea Clipper… …
9Rupert Hart-Davis — Sir Rupert Charles Hart Davis (28 August 1907 – 8 December 1999) was an English publisher, editor and man of letters. He founded the publishing company Rupert Hart Davis Ltd. As a biographer, he is remembered for his Hugh Walpole (1952), as an… …
10Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
