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What is a short biography of the Lennon sisters?

The Lennon sisters have many notable achievements including being inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, singing for seven of the U.S. Presidents and earning their own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Lennon sisters penned a memoir entitled "Same Song, Separate Voices" in 1989. They appeared on a number of different variety shows including the "Ed Sullivan Show" and "The Mickey Mouse Club." At one point they even had their own television show called "Jimmy Durante presents the Lennon Sisters Hour."\nLennon Sister merchandise included paper dolls, TV trays and coloring books. Parent..

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What year was the poem, "Footprints in the Sand" written?

Mary Stevenson originally offered hand written unsigned copies of "Footprints in the Sand" to individuals in need of comfort, which lead to its printed distribution without attribution starting in the late 1940's. After seeing the poem in print, she sought the advice of a lawyer, who indicated that without the early documentation, it was unlikely that she could prove her authorship.\nMary found the 1939 version in her garage. This was the proof she needed to copyright the poem. It was later authenticated by forensic document examiner Kurt Schwalbe in 1997 using handwriting and materials a..

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What websites show IMAX movie times?

Developed by Graeme Ferguson, William C. Shaw, Robert Kerr and Roman Kroitor, IMAX is a film format and standard in projection created by IMAX Corporation. As of January 2015, IMAX format is available in 62 countries across the globe in over 934 theaters.\nThe official websites of movie theater chains such as Cinemark.com, AMCTheatres.com and RegMovies.com also show timings of movies playing in IMAX at their respective theaters.

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How many radio stations use the 104.3 frequency?

Radio frequency allotment is controlled by the Federal Communications Commission in the United States and by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in Canada. Stations using 104.3 FM include KBIG 104.3MYfm in Los Angeles, WAXQ Q-104.3 in New York City and WJMK 104.3 K-Hits in Chicago. Radio-Locator.com also lists vacant stations by city and state. 104.3 FM is vacant in many areas, especially those far from large cities, such as Bismark, North Dakota and Manhattan, Kansas.

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What are some popular Armenian television serials?

"Vtangavor Khagher," which means "Dangerous Games," is an Armenian television serial that focuses on the life of the boxing champion Mark and the various dangers he encounters in the Armenian boxing scene. "Bakhtaber" deals with the life of a character named David who has just returned to Yerevan from the army. "Glendale Life" shows the luxurious lives of a group of Armenians in the Los Angeles area who try to become famous in the city's entertainment industry.

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Can you purchase an online subscription to The Daily Ardmoreite?

The Daily Ardmoreite is the local newspaper of the city of Ardmore, Oklahoma. It publishes an issue every weekday, along with a larger Sunday edition. The paper has a daily circulation of about 8,000. Founded in 1893, The Daily Ardmoreite has changed ownership a number of times. It is currently owned and operated by GateHouse Media, which acquired the paper along with thirteen other publications in 2007.

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Who is the author of the "Maisie Dobbs" books?

Jacqueline Winspear has received various accolades for her books, including an Agatha Christie Award for Best First Novel in 2003 and another for Best Novel in 2004. As of 2015, Winspear has been nominated four times for the award. There are eleven titles in the "Maisie Dobbs" series; the first, "Maisie Dobbs," was released in 2003.\nJacqueline Winspear also wrote another novel titled "The Care and Management of Lies" in 2014.

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Where can you find troubleshooting help for Chromecast?

The general troubleshooting categories for Chromecast are issues with setup, app casting, Google Chrome casting, error messages or using guest mode. Users may also report defective devices or select the General option that covers any other unlisted issues.\nWithin each category, the Google Support website asks users a number of specific, multiple choice questions about their issues to try to give the best-suited answers. If the website does not supply answers, users may contact the Chromecast support team via phone.

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Where did Michelangelo Live?

In Florence, Michelangelo lived with the family of Lorenzo de' Medici until they were expelled from the city. He then moved to Bologna, and then to Rome in 1496, where he became known as a sculpture, producing such works as the "Pieta." He then moved back to Florence, and from 1501 to 1504, he produced his Renaissance sculpture masterpiece, "David." Michelangelo later returned to Rome again, where he painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City between 1508 to 1512.

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Where can you find a list of Clive Cussler novels by year written?

The list is organized by series and genre, as most of Cussler's novels are written as part of a multi-book series. As of February 2015, Cussler has written 60 books: the Dirk Pitt Adventures (22 books), the Numa Files (11 books), the Oregon Files (nine books), the Isaac Bell Detective series (six books), and the Fargo Series (five books).\nCussler's notation on the Dirk Pitt Adventures list indicates that "Pacific Vortex" should be considered the series' first novel, even though it was published 10 years after "Mediterranean Caper" (1973). He also penned several standalone books..

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