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111Biodemography of human longevity — Biodemography is a multidisciplinary approach, integrating biological knowledge (studies on human biology and animal models) with demographic research on human longevity and survival. Biodemographic studies are important for understanding the… …
112Jonathan B. Tucker — Infobox Person name = Jonathan B. Tucker image size = 150px caption = Photo courtesy of Jonathan Tucker. birth date = birth place = death date = death place = education = Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. Yale University, B.S.… …
113James Keller — Father James Keller, M.M. (June 27, 1900 ndash; February 7, 1977) was a Roman Catholic priest in the Maryknoll Order. In 1945 he founded of The Christophers, a Christian inspirational group which broadcast a weekly inspirational television show… …
114The Museum of the American Cocktail — is a nonprofit organization dedicated to education in mixology and preserving the rich history of the American cocktail. Overview The Museum of the American Cocktail was founded in October 2004 by renowned mixologists, spirits experts, and food… …
115Philip Taft — (March 22, 1902 November 17, 1976) was a noted labor historian whose research focused on the labor history of the United States and the American Federation of Labor.Early lifeTaft was born in 1902 in Syracuse, New York. His father died when he… …
116Water privatisation in South Africa — is an extremely contentious issue based on historical trends of denial of access to water and current economic needs. About a third of the South African population has no access to clean water, which has led to disease that has hindered further… …
117David F. Duncan — David F. Duncan, Dr. P.H. was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 26, 1947. He is President of Duncan Associates, a firm providing consultation on research design and data collection for behavioral and policy studies. He is also Clinical… …
118Freedom of the press in Russia — The issue of the freedom of the press in Russia involves both the ability of directors of mass media outlets to carry out independent policy and the ability of journalists to access sources of information and to work without outer pressure. Mass… …
119List of baseball jargon (H) — hack:To swing awkwardly at the ball. As his son stood in the batter s box and hacked away, Wolpert came up with the idea of opening his own batting cage in Manhattan. [ [http://money.cnn.com/2001/07/30/sbstarting/q baseball/. Getting Started:… …
120Logical Intuitive Introvert — The Logical Intuitive Introvert, LII, INTj, the Analyst, Maximilien Robespierre, or types. The Logical Intuitive Introvert is a rational, introverted, static type whose leading functions are introverted logic and extroverted intuition.Model A Ego …
