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| | The Prince of Wales - Prince William |
 | | Prince William and Tom Parker Bowles were witnesses to the marriage which was at the Guildhall in Windsor. | | | On 4th August, 1982, Prince William Arthur Philip Louis was christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace. | | | They heard hymns and readings in Welsh and English and joined 60,000 people for a special edition of the BBC's Songs of Praise at the Millennium Stadium. |
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http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/princes/william/william_index.html
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| | Shooting Joan (Vollmer) Burroughs: William S. Burroughs at home, Lawrence, KS: Photographs William Burroughs with cat, ... |
| | Shooting Joan (Vollmer) Burroughs: William S. Burroughs at home, Lawrence, KS: Photographs William Burroughs with cat, Allen Ginsberg, James Grauerholz: Beats in KS Beats In Kansas: The Beat Generation in the Heartland | | | See also: Remembering William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, by Jim McCrary | | | He was in an odd mood, having just found out that week how sick his close friend Beat poet Allen Ginsberg had become; Allen died two weeks later, on April 5, 1997. |
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http://www.ku.edu/heritage/beats/shootingjoan.html
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| | William Wordsworth |
| | William, Mary, and Dorothy all lived together in their little cottage. | | | They had an affair and Annette became pregnant. | | | In 1800, Lyrical Ballads was reworked and a second volume added. |
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http://incompetech.com/authors/wordsworth
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| | William Herschel (1738-1822) |
| | Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel was born in Hannover (Germany) in 1738 as son of Issak Herschel (1707-1767), a musician in the regimental band of the Foot-Guards, and Anna Ilse (b. | | | After teaching music for some time, he became organist at Halifax in 1765, and organist and conductor at Bath in 1766. | | | William Herschel and the Construction of the Heavens. |
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http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/Bios/wherschel.html
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| | zang.org |
| | Overwriting is a different kind of oblivion - it is a kind of reluctant repression, the preservation of the sign in another mode. | | | There was a well near here, called "The Well of 8 Echoes." I was only able to hear 2 echos. | | | There are practical limitations to this; however, while the fiction of the binary, of the pure 1 and the 0, is capable of instant oblivion, the gap between the material and the metaphor hides a surprising persistence of lost memory. |
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http://www.zang.org
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| | William Hung |
| | William Hung She Bangs Latino Dance Remix by VB | | | DJ Dizzy Donmez: William Hung Gonna Fly Now Remix | | | William to perform at Indiana University of Pennsylvania on April 21, 2006. |
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http://williamhung.net
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| | IMA Hero: William Shakespeare HH |
| | The Shakespeare family records show 44 different spellings of Shakespeare. | | | They have been translated into all the major languages and performed throughout the world. | | | William Shakespeare is one of the greatest poets and playwrights in the world. |
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http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/bard_herohistory.htm
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| | Prince William of Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | His father's second wife, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, is their stepmother, giving the princes a step-brother, Tom Parker Bowles, and step-sister, Laura Parker Bowles. | | | William's love life has been the subject of much conjecture. | | | Like a growing number of British teenagers, Prince William chose to take a gap year after finishing Eton College. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William
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| | William James |
| | William James, from Genius in the Family Cameo Biography, PBS. | | | "Speaking Terms": William James on Intelligence, by Tom Murphy. | | | First chapter of Linda Simon's Genuine Reality: A Life of William James. |
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http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/james.html
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| | EPC William Burroughs Author Home Page |
| | William S. Burroughs and Music in the Expanded Field" by Brent Wood. | | | WORD VIRUS a collection of quotes by William S. Burroughs |
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http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/burroughs
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| | William Bajzek |
| | Sheltering Sky, an Irish music band based in Silicon Valley. | | | I am William, and I play guitar for | | | Thanks much to my friend Ken for donating his time and equipment for the session and for braving Saturn Cafe with us! |
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http://william.bajzek.com
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| | William A. McDonough, FAIA |
| | The New Dimensions World Broadcasting Network presents "The Monticello Dialogues", a CD set containing six hours of host Michael Toms's interviews with William McDonough. | | | Examining the complex relationship between natural and urban landscapes in western American cities, Something Lived, Something Dreamed offers a lyrical invitation to reconsider the rich relationship between nature and city in the 21st century. | | | William McDonough is a world-renowned architect and designer and winner of three U.S. presidential awards: the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development (1996), the National Design Award (2004); and the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award (2003). |
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http://www.mcdonough.com/full.htm
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| | William III of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Johan Willem Friso died in 1711, leaving his claim to his son, William. | | | The death of William, Duke of Gloucester in 1700 left the Princess Anne as the only individual left in the line of succession established by the Bill of Rights. | | | William III felt insecure about his position; though only his wife was formally eligible to assume the throne, he wished to reign as King in his own right, rather than as a mere consort. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_III_of_England
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| | William Blake - Blake, William |
| | They must have been very well-suited for each other. | | | William's work was unusual for the time: he never attempted a sonnet, as near as we can tell, and he really wasn't very good at couplets, which all of his contemporaries considered the only good forms of poetry. | | | William had a bad feeling about the first engraver his father chose, and asked for a different teacher. |
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http://www.incompetech.com/authors/blake
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| | The Just William Books of Richmal Crompton |
| | William Brown is one of the most popular fictional characters of all time. | | | The original William books published by George Newnes are amongst the most collectable (and valuable) of all children's fiction. | | | William's adventures are recorded with keen observation and an even keener sense of humour by a writer of immense talent. |
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http://www.sharpsoftware.co.uk/william
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| | Sir William Wallace |
| | Because he was the second son, William did not inherit his father's title or lands. | | | He is said to have spent his childhood at Dunipace, near Stirling, under the supervision of his uncle, who was a priest. | | | On his seal it says he is the son of 'Alan'.] His mother is believed to have been the daughter of Sir Hugh Crawford, Sheriff of Ayr, and he is thought to have had an elder brother, also called Malcolm. |
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http://www.electricscotland.com/history/wallace.htm
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| | Britannia: Monarchs of Britain |
| | William, the illegitimate son of the Duke of Normandy, spent his first six years with his mother in Falaise and received the duchy of Normandy upon his father's death in 1035. | | | He died as he had lived: an inveterate warrior. | | | Within the regions covered by the Domesday survey, the dominance of the Norman king and his nobility are revealed: only two Anglo-Saxon barons that held lands before 1066 retained those lands twenty years later. |
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http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon22.html
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| | William Bradford |
| | William Bradford also wrote part of Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, and he recorded some of the important letters he wrote and received in a letterbook which still partially exists. | | | Nathaniel Morton's 1669 book, New England's Memorial also records a poem written by William Bradford on his deathbed. | | | For here we have the best grapes that ever you say--and the biggest, and divers sorts of plums and nuts which our business will not suffer us to look for. |
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http://members.aol.com/calebj/bradford.html
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| | PBS - THE WEST - William Bent |
| | In 1835 he married the Cheyenne Owl Woman, with whom he raised four children until her death in 1847. | | | On November 29, 1864, Colonel John Chivington marched toward the Cheyenne's Sand Creek reservation, determined to destroy the Indians encamped there, a band led by the peace chief Black Kettle. | | | Not only had his son Robert been made an unwilling accessory to the atrocity, Bent's other three children, Charles, Julia, and George, had been living in Black Kettle's encampment at the time of the attack. |
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http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/bent.htm
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| | william |
| | William as Pat Garrett - the first time I saw this movie I wanted this pose for my own. |
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http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Bistro/9165/william.html
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| | WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT |
| | His grandfather was Colonel William Prescott (1726 1795), who commanded at the battle of Bunker Hill; and his father was a well-known lawyer. | | | WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT | | | He received his earlier education in his native city, until the removal of his family in i8o8 to Boston. |
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http://85.1911encyclopedia.org/P/PR/PRESCOTT_WILLIAM_HICKLING.htm
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| | King William County History |
| | Although William was an able monarch, he was unpopular among some of his subjects largely because they did not understand his foreign ways and he did not understand the English political system. | | | King William III, also known as William of Orange, was born on November 14, 1650 in The Hague, Netherlands. | | | William's signing of the Declaration of Rights (later called the Bill of Rights) in 1689 effectively specified the conditions upon which the throne was offered to the sovereigns. |
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http://www.co.king-william.va.us/history_tourism.htm
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| | William L. Petersen |
| | In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King (1995) (as William Petersen).... | | | Find where William L. Petersen is credited alongside another name | | | Why the hell did he turn down Scorsese for Goodfellas? |
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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0676973
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| | William III, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
| | William sought to maintain royal prerogatives but was unable to prevent passage of the Triennial Act (1694), which required a new Parliament every three years, and the Act of Settlement (1701), which imposed the first statutory limitation on royal control of foreign policy. | | | A center of disaffection from c.1690 was the household of the queen’s sister Anne (later Queen Anne), who with her favorites, the Marlboroughs, had been alienated by the hostile attitude of William and Mary. | | | He was born at The Hague after his father’s death, when the office of stadtholder was suspended and power fell into the hands of Jan de Witt. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/65/wi/Will3Eng.html
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: William of Ockham |
| | The universal, he says, has no existence in the world of reality. | | | William's best known contribution to Scholastic philosophy is his theory of universals, which is a modified form of Nominalism, more closely allied to Conceptualism than to Nominalism of the extreme type. | | | In his controversial writings William of Ockham appears as the advocate of secular absolutism. |
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15636a.htm
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| | William Yelverton - Concert Guitarist |
| | William Yelverton joins the Stones River Chamber Players for a European Tour in May '05 | | | William Yelverton joins the D'addario Performing Artist Roster of Classical Guitarists |
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http://www.mtsu.edu/~yelverto/promo.html
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| | William Morris Society: Designs |
| | William Shakespeare, The Poems: opening to "Venus and Adonis" (1893). | | | William Morris, front cover of Love is Enough (1873) [Mark Samuels Lasner collection]. | | | William Morris, front cover of The Earthly Paradise (1890) [Mark Samuels Lasner collection]. |
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http://www.morrissociety.org/designs.htm#book
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| | How all your Brethren say, The sound of his harp & his flute heard from his secret forest chears us to the labours of life. | | | The Daughters of Albion hear her woes, & eccho back her sighs. | | | Such unselfish generosity is characteristic of David Erdman's political and intellectual commitment throughout a life spent building up Jerusalem and making Blake more accessible to all. |
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http://virtual.park.uga.edu/~wblake/eE.html
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| | WilliamShatner.com :: The Official Shatner Website (News) |
| | For the past eleven years, William Shatner has spearheaded the HCHS which features some of the best western reining riders in the country while simultaneously raising money for charity. | | | William Shatner and James Spader are fresh from their second consecutive Emmy wins, the show has a strong new lead-in, and ABC has given the program an unprecedented 27-episode commitment. | | | It's a perfect setting for some bonding between the characters and provides a diversion for Alan Shore who is reeling over his break up with Tara Wilson (Rhona Mitra). |
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http://www.williamshatner.com
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| | Biography of William Golding |
| | William Golding was born in 1911 in Newquay, Cornwall, UK, and died in 1993 at his home in Cornwall, near Truro. | | | Golding went to Marlborough Grammar School, where his father Alec was science master. | | | Download the full biography or read the web version below. |
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http://www.william-golding.co.uk/p_biography.html
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| | WebMuseum: Blake, William |
| | Blake was born on Nov. 28, 1757, in London. | | | Few people in his time realized that Blake expressed these visions with a talent that approached genius. | | | William, the third of five children, went to school only long enough to learn to read and write, and then he worked in the shop until he was 14. |
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http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/blake
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| | MWP: Mississippi Books & Writers for November 1999 |
| | The year 1997 was the centennial of the birth of William Faulkner, and the editors, both professors of English, chose this opportunity to begin work on an updated analysis of one of the masters of twentieth-century literature. |
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http://www.umiss.edu/mwp/books/1999/november.html
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| | William Ewart Gladstone |
| | Henry Edward Manning: Early Life and Anglican Churchman - Early Life and Anglican Churchman Manning was born of a Low Church family and was educated at... | | | A great orator and a master of finance, he was deeply religious and brought a highly moralistic tone to politics. | | | See biographies by J. William Ewart Gladstone: Early Career - Early Career Entering Parliament (1833) as a Tory, he became a protégé of Sir Robert... |
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http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0820947.html
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| | Literary Encyclopedia: William Blake |
| | During the years of his apprenticeship he wrote his first poems, later known as the Poetical Sketches, some of which were conventionally eighteenth-century in topic and tone, others showing early evidence of the unique path his later painting and poetry were to follow. | | | William Blake was born in 1757 near Golden Square, London, into a skilled working-class family, his father an artisan. | | | All entries, data and software copyright © The Literary Dictionary Company Limited |
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http://www.literaryencyclopedia.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=5182
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| | William James |
| | Simon, Linda, Genuine Reality: a life of William James, New York: Harcourt Brace, 1998. | | | William James was an original thinker in and between the disciplines of physiology, psychology and philosophy. | | | Nevertheless, this thousand page volume of psychology, physiology and philosophy has proved to be James's masterwork, containing early statements of his main philosophical ideas in extraordinarily rich chapters on "The Stream of Thought," "The Consciousness of Self," "Emotion," "Will," and many other topics. |
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http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james
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| | Robert Burns Country: The Burns Encyclopedia: Fisher, William (1737 — 1809) |
| | William Fisher farmed with his father, and at the age of 35 was chosen elder of the parish. | | | Everything you wanted to know about Robert Burns, Scotland's national bard (and lots more besides). | | | Buying from these sites helps pay for the upkeep of Burns Country! |
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http://www.robertburns.org/encyclopedia/FisherWilliam17371511809.359.shtml
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| | William Gibson (1948-) |
| | Comprehensive William Gibson interview in Addicted To Noise | | | The Role of Hypertext in The Diamond Age | | | The alt.cyberpunk FAQ has a very good treatise on Gibson and his works |
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http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/g/gibson21.htm
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| | William Osler - Biography |
| | William Osler was born in a remote part of Ontario known as Bond Head. | | | William Osler’s book, The Principles and Practice of Medicine, first published in 1892, supported his imaginative new curriculum. | | | Osler was the second appointed member of the original four medical faculty, following William H. Welch and preceding Howard A. Kelly and William S. Halsted. |
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http://www.medicalarchives.jhmi.edu/osler/biography.htm
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| | Willie Lincoln |
| | William Wallace Lincoln ("Willie") was born on December 21, 1850. | | | An early ambrotype of Willie (Chicago Historical Society Photograph) | | | Willie was named after Dr. William Wallace who had married Frances, one of Mary Todd's sisters. |
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http://home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln68.html
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| | Totally Random |
| | Filed under: Stuff — William at 4:49 pm on Sunday, April 16, 2006 | | | All the staff from Windows Vista Forums will be able to post on here, just completely random stuff. | | | It’s second hand, though, but I got it for $180 AUD with 8 games. |
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http://blog.william-hook.com
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| | William Booth - Founder Of The Salvation Army |
| | William Booth - Founder Of The Salvation Army | | | William Booth was born in Nottingham in 1829. | | | There seems to be no evidence to support the statement made on some masonic websites that William Booth was a freemason. |
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http://www1.salvationarmy.org/heritage.nsf/0/c2af02232cb1f005802568cd0034a9fa?OpenDocument
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| | William Arthur Abarbanel Torkington |
| | See his ultrasounds and info on his name. | | | Eleanor Boutell Grant, William's friend he hasn't met yet. | | | The background on this page is of William's actual-size footprints at birth. |
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http://william.torkington.com
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| | Overview of William Adam |
| | William Adam is buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, in a mausoleum designed by his son John. | | | His wife, Mary, was a daughter of William Robertson, his partner in a brick and tile works, one of several entrepreneurial interests of his early career. | | | The Adam family also had a house in Edinburgh on what is now Chambers Street and Adam House, part of the University of Edinburgh, now stands on the site. |
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http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/people/famousfirst61.html
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| | William Holden at Reel Classics |
| | In addition to its award for Best Picture, this film received six other statuettes including those for writing, cinematography, musical scoring, and directing (David Lean). | | | History in Film: BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI | | | TVNow's monthly William Holden schedule -when his films will be on TV. |
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http://www.reelclassics.com/Actors/Holden/holden.htm
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| | ~*~ William: An angel facing incredible odds ~*~ |
| | All I can give you is my appreciation for what comes from your heart, and a thank you that goes well beyond words. | | | He shows many signs that autistic children display, but there's nothing proven yet until all of these tests are complete. | | | He has very limited speech (speaks no more than 10-12 words), so he can't answer questions we ask him when he begins to hurt himself. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/realm2/anangelsheart/william.html
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| | Welcome to William Bayer's Web Site |
| | DAVID HUNT, is a noted crime fiction writer. | | | Please visit the NEW section of this website for information about the new reprint edition of William Bayer's Edgar winning novel, "Peregrine," and also his latest thriller "The Dream Of The Broken Horses." (Both books may be ordered on-line). | | | But if you look at it closely, and you were the photographer, it can tell you a great deal about yourself." |
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http://www.williambayer.com
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| | William Phillips Winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| | Short history of Dr. Phillips' career released upon his 1997 election to the National Academy of Sciences | | | William D. Phillips — Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar) | | | Statement by NIST acting director, Dr. Robert Hebner, on the award of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics to William D. Phillips |
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http://nobelprizes.com/nobel/physics/1997c.html
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