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   the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. William T. Stearn (16 April 1911 – 9 May 2001) was a British botanist. Born in Cambridge, he was largely self-educated. He was head librarian at the Royal Horticultural Society 's Lindley Library in London from 1933 to 1952, and then moved to the Natural History Museum where he was a scientific ...

3. No such thing as a free lunch - Wikipedia

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   The "free lunch" refers to the once-common tradition of saloons in the United States providing a "free" lunch to patrons who had purchased at least one drink. Many foods on offer were high in salt (e.g., ham, cheese, and salted crackers), so those who ate them ended up buying a lot of beer. Rudyard Kipling, writing in 1891, noted how he.

4. Truman Capote - Wikipedia

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   Truman Garcia Capote [1] ( / kəˈpoʊti / kə-POH-tee; [2] born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and the true ...

5. List of Shadowrun books - Wikipedia

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   1994-08. 2003-06. Mage and part-time shadowrunner Serrin Shamander and his companions desperately flee a relentless, demonic enemy out to eliminate humankind from the face of the earth. This is the 2nd book with renegade elven mage Serrin Shamander and British Lord Geraint Llanfrechfa . 15. 5445. Burning Bright.

6. Amazon (company) - Wikipedia

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   Amazon was founded on July 5, 1994, by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington. [6] The company originally started as an online marketplace for books but gradually expanded its offerings to include a wide range of product categories. This diversification led to it being referred to as "The Everything Store". [7]

7. List of publications of Dorling Kindersley - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; This is a list of the books published by Dorling Kindersley, part of Penguin Random House. This list is incomplete. Visual guides ...