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111prosperity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Financial success Nouns 1. prosperity, welfare, well being; affluence, wealth, success; thrift; good fortune, blessings, luck; sunshine; fair weather, fair wind; fat years, palmy days, halcyon days; boom …
112catbird — (n.) 1731, common name for the North American thrush (Dumetella Carolinensis), so called from its warning cry, which resembles that of a cat. Catbird seat is a 19c. Dixieism, popularized by Brooklyn Dodgers baseball announcer Red Barber and by… …
113secure — adj 1. safe, protected, sheltered, defended, fortified; unexposed, immune, unthreatened, unmolested, unimperiled, unhazarded; unperilous, free from danger, not dangerous, vaccinated, inoculated, free; invulnerable, unattackable, unassailable,… …
114eat high on the hog — [v] live well be in fat city*, be in hog heaven*, be sitting pretty, have it good, have it made, sit pretty; concept 5 …
115Academy Award for Best Actor — Awarded for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Presented by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Country United States First awarded 1929 (for performances in films released during …
116Ginger Rogers — Infobox Actor bgcolour = silver name = Ginger Rogers imagesize = 250px caption = Ginger Rogers birthname = Virginia Katherine McMath birthdate = birth date|1911|7|16|mf=y location = Independence, Missouri deathdate = death date and… …
117Richmond Football Club — This page is about the Australian rules football club. For the English rugby union club of the same name see Richmond F.C. Richmond Names Full name Richmond Football Club Nickname(s) …
1181924 in music — Events*February 18 First recordings by Bix Beiderbecke *February 24 An Experiment In Modern Music concert at Aeolian Hall, New York premiere of Rhapsody in Blue . *June Alexander von Zemlinsky s Lyric Symphony is premiered in Prague. *October 17… …
119Desk Set — VHS cover Directed by Walter Lang Produced by Henry Ephron …
1201948 in film — The year 1948 in film involved some significant events.Events* Laurence Olivier s Hamlet becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture.Top grossing films (U.S.)(*) After theatrical re issue(s) source:… …
