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Article: Elsemarie Maletzke. Miss Burney tragt Grun.(Book ...
World Literature Today;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Armstuhl hin-und herwiegte." Maletzke's fiction debut is a real treat for the reader, particularly for eighteenth-century fans. The earlier mentioned befuddlement is caused by the narrator's detailed excursions into numerous asides, when the reader ...

Article: Fans in the royal collection.(Report from Europe)(Brief ...
The Magazine Antiques;  March 1, 2006 ;     661 words ... ... role in romance. They were also popular vehicles for the talents of professional and amateur artists. By the eighteenth century fans could be more cheaply produced and printed fans were used for the transmission of news, political propaganda, and social ...

Article: 'Wicked' Pickett proved himself to 21st century ...
New York Beacon, The;  February 1, 2006 ;     583 words ...Pryce, Vinette K. New York Beacon, The 02-01-2006 Vintage music lovers know him for his hit singles "Mustang Sally," "In The Midnight Hour," "634-5789," "Engine #9," "I'm In Love," and "Land Of 1,000 Dances." He was one of the legends of R&B's spirited music explosion back in the 1960's.

Article: Long live Elvis, king of the 20th century ...; FANS ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 27, 1999 ;     664 words ...HUNDREDS of Elvis fans will gather at the National Exhibition Centre on Saturday to celebrate Elvis being named as the artist of the century. Figures released by record label RCA will confirm what many of them have believed for years - that Elvis Presley has sold more recordings world- wide than

Article: It's a stream too far for most 21st-century fans; ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  October 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Sports broadcasting goes back to the future this weekend when England play Ukraine in a World Cup qualifier in Kiev. For the first time in a generation the match will not be available on terrestrial television, yet this does not necessarily present radio with an open goal. In some ways, the thought

Article: Discovered: Britain's very own Colosseum ; Third-century ...
The Independent on Sunday;  February 4, 2007 ;     532 words ...Archaeologists have discovered that what had been thought to be a relatively small, down-market amphitheatre in Britain was in fact a top-of-the-range, though admittedly more intimate, version of Rome's famous gladiatorial arena. Indeed, this British Colosseum - in Chester - may well have been

Article: The Genius of Edison places his inventions in the spotlight. ...
Computer Shopper;  March 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... investigation. The first, Tom's Technology, offers a brief article about how and why Edison developed the invention, along ... life and career; a database of 253 terms, each linked to a brief article; and a cleverly designed quiz that tests users on program ...