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...Above her hangs a five-armed chandelier, age unknown. Made from wood and wire, and painted a dull gold, it consists of dozens of small parts with cups for five candles....
...In fact, her story remained almost entirely unknown until Rebecca Skloot’s 2010 book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks....
...The phylloxera plague of the late 19th century resulted in the widespread failure of European grapevine varieties....
...He had already heard something on the grapevine. Mzwanele “Jimmy” Manyi, his replacement, had been asking colleagues where his parking spot would be. Eventually, the sacking was confirmed....
...In 1770, when Captain James Cook arrived on the east coast of the largely unknown Terra Australis, his ship’s botanist, the 27-year-old Joseph Banks, was so astonished by the variety of new plants that he...
...the “incredible American success story” of Gordy, who as a worker at the Lincoln-Mercury automobile plant in Detroit, had the idea for a musical production line where an artist could come in one door an unknown...
...The great grapevine...
...On the contrary, scurrilous grapevines flourish in shuttered rooms....
...The number of defaults required to set off such a chain reaction was a vexing unknown....
...Although some government help is promised, in prospect is hardship on a scale unknown among their counterparts in southern France and Italy, who have for decades been systematically cushioned from economic...
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