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The Suda, the massive tome written by a Byzantine scholar around the year 1100, was one of the world's first encyclopedias and lexicons.

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The list of jazz luminaries Jones played with as a musician and later helped guide as an arranger and producer is an ...

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The world we live in today where everybody, at least theoretically, can be linked to everyone else. The wired world began with the cellphone in the 1980s; however, it took a giant leap forward ...

Then, in 2001 (January 15 to be exact), the open-source, free online encyclopedia called Wikipedia went live. Encarta ...

Matthew Lusk's "Encyclopedia of Light (Today in Two Parts)" at Elijah Wheat Showroom in Newburgh is both an adventure in ...

When I saw the youth trembling in the dimness of my study, I had the feeling that I was looking at my own shadow.