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| + | '''Élõ, Árpád (1903-1992)'''<br /> | ||
| + | 53, Hungarian-born American physicist, statistician, and chess master best known for creating the Elo rating system — the mathematical method still used (with refinements) to rank chess players worldwide. He emigrated to Milwaukee with his parents in 1913. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arpad_Elo Wikipedia] | ||
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| + | '''Euphorbia'''<br /> | ||
| + | 21, gal April set Hicks up with; There's an 1899 Sainete cómico (a popular Spanish comic opera piece, a one-act dramatic vignette, with music, often placed at the end of entertainments) called ''¡Vaya nochecita!'' by Carlos Arniches which premiered at the Teatro Apolo, Madrid. The character '''Doña Euforbia''', a gossiping, self-important "vecina" (neighboring matron), who claims refinement, status, and delicacy, but is loud, meddling, and decorative. Spanish and Spanish-American touring zarzuela companies in Chicago and New York ran rotating repertory — a full zarzuela one night, and a sainete or two the next. | ||
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| + | Euphorbia is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge. | ||
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Élõ, Árpád (1903-1992)
53, Hungarian-born American physicist, statistician, and chess master best known for creating the Elo rating system — the mathematical method still used (with refinements) to rank chess players worldwide. He emigrated to Milwaukee with his parents in 1913. Wikipedia
Euphorbia
21, gal April set Hicks up with; There's an 1899 Sainete cómico (a popular Spanish comic opera piece, a one-act dramatic vignette, with music, often placed at the end of entertainments) called ¡Vaya nochecita! by Carlos Arniches which premiered at the Teatro Apolo, Madrid. The character Doña Euforbia, a gossiping, self-important "vecina" (neighboring matron), who claims refinement, status, and delicacy, but is loud, meddling, and decorative. Spanish and Spanish-American touring zarzuela companies in Chicago and New York ran rotating repertory — a full zarzuela one night, and a sainete or two the next.
Euphorbia is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge.
