Word: southerners
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Mark Potok, director of publications at Klanwatch, a hate group monitoring project run by the Southern Poverty Law Center, says a group must take action--be it publish literature, run an active Web site, distribute leaflets or hold rallies--within a calendar year in order to be listed as an active hate group...
...Dynasty, invented a seismograph to determine the location of earthquakes, and the celestial globe that showed the movement of the sun, moon and other stars. Mathematicians in the pre-Qin days put forward the proposition known as the Pythagorean theorem in the West today. In the Northern and Southern Dynasties in the 4th century A.D., China's mathematician Zu Chongzhi calculated the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter to be 3.1415926. China's silk-weaving, porcelain-making, metallurgy and ship-building reached the world's best level in ancient times. In the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Zaiyu...
...Penn State (16) 7-0 Beat Northwestern 30-27 3. Florida State (5) 8-0 Beat North Carolina State 40-35 4. Michigan (1) 8-0 Beat Minnesota 24-3 5. N. Carolina (2) 8-0 Beat Georgia Tech 16-13 6. Washington 7-1 Beat Southern Cal 27-0 7. Ohio St. 8-1 Beat Michigan State 37-13 8. Tennessee 6-1 Beat South Carolina 22-7 9. Georgia 7-1 Beat Florida 37-17 10. UCLA 7-2 Beat Stanford 27-7 11. Kansas St. 7-1 Beat Texas Tech 13-2 12. Iowa 6-2 Beat...
...Cougars' loss means No. 6 Washington (7-1), a 27-0 winner over Southern California, has control of the Pac-10 race and goes to the Rose Bowl if it wins the rest of the way--against Oregon, UCLA and Washington State...
...room apartment in Japan, where I write this, has an address six lines long that winds through a confounding sequence of dashes, numerals, English words (Memphis Apartments) and lyrical Japanese terms that sound as if they escaped from the Emperor's New Year haiku ("the Southern Slope of Deer" is the meaning of one), all of which is doubly embarrassing since, as everyone knows, the Japanese don't have street addresses. And to call my office from this apartment involves a seven-digit access number, a 14-digit personal code and then another 14 digits. The days when I used...