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Maggie Brown (born February 10, 1963) is an American singer, spoken word artist, and music producer. A native of Chicago, Illinois, United States, Brown sings in many genres: jazz, blues, R&B, soul, and spoken word. Her singing style has been described by James Walker as "transcend[ing] limitations and genres, while still maintaining her unique ...
Miami-Illinois is a polysynthetic language with complex verb morphology and fairly free word order. The Algonquian language is a North American Indian language family that was spoken in Canada, New England, the Atlantic coastal region, and the Great Lakes region, moving towards the Rocky Mountains.
The tribal name "erie" is a shortened form of the Iroquoian word erielhonan, meaning "long tail" Erie Township; Village of Mount Erie; Genesee – from the Iroquois word Genesee, meaning "shining valley" or "beautiful valley" Geneseo – "Geneseo" is a variation of the Iroquois word Genesee, meaning "shining valley" or "beautiful valley ...
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band was an American blues rock band from Chicago, Illinois.Formed in the summer of 1963, the group originally featured eponymous vocalist and harmonicist Paul Butterfield, guitarist Elvin Bishop, bassist Jerome Arnold and drummer Sam Lay.
Peter Sotos (born April 17, 1960) is an American writer and musician who is best known for his books and for being a member of the British noise music band Whitehouse.Sotos was arrested in 1985 on child pornography charges that were published within an issue of his zine Pure, which made Sotos the first person charged with child pornography in Chicago, Illinois.
Charles Jay Connick (1875–1945) was a prominent American painter, muralist, and designer best known for his work in stained glass in the Gothic Revival style. Born in Springboro, Pennsylvania, Connick eventually settled in the Boston area where he opened his studio in 1913.
Biography Early life and education. Huber-Dyson was born Verena Esther Huber in Naples, Italy, on May 6, 1923.Her parents, Karl (Charles) Huber (1893–1946) and Berthy Ryffel (1899–1945), were Swiss nationals who raised Verena and her sister Adelheid ("Heidi", 1925–1987) in Athens, Greece, where the girls attended the German-speaking Deutsche Schule, or German School of Athens, until ...
Research on Japanese men's speech shows greater use of "neutral" forms, forms not strongly associated with masculine or feminine speech, than is seen in Japanese women's speech. Some studies of conversation between Japanese men and women show neither gender taking a more dominant position in interaction.