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10 hours ago · Plot Part I On April 15, 1861, it is the eve of a rebellion in which seven southern states declare their secession from the United States (the "Union") over a desire to continue the institution of slavery, which was the economic engine of the South. In one of those states, Georgia, the family of wealthy Irish immigrant Gerald O'Hara owns a plantation (Tara). The oldest of the three O'Hara ...
10 hours ago · Early life and education Sutherland (third from the right) at the Puppet Club at Victoria School in Saint John, 1948. Donald McNichol Sutherland was born on 17 July 1935 at the Saint John General Hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick, the youngest son of Dorothy Isobel (née McNichol; 1892–1956) and Frederick McLea Sutherland (1894–1983), who worked in sales and ran the local gas ...
10 hours ago · v. t. e. The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
10 hours ago · The Republic of China ( ROC ), or simply China, was a sovereign state on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based. [f] The ROC was established after the 1911 Revolution against the Qing dynasty, ending the imperial history of China. The ROC government was ruled by the Kuomintang ...
10 hours ago · TRADITIONAL pineapples were absent from the Japanese state banquet table at Buckingham Palace last week after royal aides dropped the fruit course to allow more mingling. The pineapple has been a regular feature of the tablescape at state banquets since the reign of Charles I, when the fruit was so expensive it became a symbol of wealth and generous hospitality.
10 hours ago · Grammy award-winning band Coldplay will make history when they take to the stage at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday.The group – Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, […]
10 hours ago · Â Performances will take place in Galt Gardens on Thursdays at 7 p.m., at Casa’s Rotary Square on Fridays at 7 p.m., at Legacy Park on Aug. 1 at 7 p.m and at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden Aug. 2 ...
