Coatlicue (in náhuatl "the one with the skirt of serpents") also known as Teteoinan (Teteo Inan) "The Mother of Gods" gave birth to the moon, stars and Huitzilopochtli (god of sun and war). Also known as Toci "Our Grandmother" and known as Cihuacoatl patron of women who die in childbirth. Coatlicue known in Aztec mythology as "Mother Goddess of the Earth" who gives birth to all celestial things, "Goddess of Fire and Fertility", "Goddess of Life, Death and Rebirth" and "Mother of the Southern Stars". Is rep ...

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Agnès Varda (born May 30, 1928) is a French filmmaker and director based in Paris and one of the key figures in modern film. She is called the "Grandmother of the New Wave" by some of her critics. She was born in Brussels, Belgium. Her movies, documentaries and art installations, focus on documentary realism and social commentary. Her entire work features a distinct experimental style. For the 1985 documentary Vagabond/Without Roof or Rule she received the Golden Lion of the Venice Film Festival. Agnès Varda teaches at the ...

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Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexandrus (October 1, 208- March 18?, 235), commonly called Alexander Severus, Roman emperor from 222 to 235, was born at Arca Caesarea in Palestine. His father, Gessius Marcianus, held office more than once as an imperial procurator; his mother, Julia Mamaea, was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the aunt of Elagabalus (also called "Heliogabalus"). His original name was Bassianus, but he changed it in 221 when his grandmother, Maesa, persuaded the emperor Elagabalus to adopt his cousin as successo ...

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In the television series, The Simpsons, the Wiggum family consist of Clancy (father and Springfield Police Chief), Sarah (mother), Ralph (child), Magical Leprechaun (imaginary friend), Pinecone (child), and Cloris (grandmother) Wiggum family - Family members. Wiggum family - Ralph. Ralph Wiggum, voiced by Nancy Cartwright, is the only son of Clancy and Sarah Wiggum and picks his nose till it bleeds. Says some of the series' most random one liners. ...

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Loretta Lynn (born April 14, 1935) is an American country singer, known as "America's Sweetheart." Loretta Lynn - Biography. She was born Loretta Lynn Webb in Butcher Holler, a small mining community in Johnson County, Kentucky, and was married at age twelve and a half to Oliver Vanetta Lynn (commonly known as "Doolittle", "Doo", or "Mooney") in January, 1948. The Lynns had four children by the time Loretta was 17, and was a grandmother at age 29. She has released 70 albums and had 17 number 1 albums ...

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Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm (November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician, educator and author. She was a Congresswoman representing New York's 12th District from 1969-1983. In 1968, she became the first African American woman elected to Congress. In 1972, she became the first African American and the first woman to make a serious bid to be President of the United States. Born in Brooklyn, New York as Shirley St. Hill, she spent part of her childhood in Barbados with her grandmother, attending the local ...

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Anecdotal evidence is a term used for evidence given that falsely supports a conclusion, given in an anecdote. The evidence given isn't wrong, the implied support is lacking. Usually the data proves something, just not what the anecdote claims. The claim might not even be wrong, just the implied support. The data, given as an anecdote, is usually irrefutable because of personal or well-known public nature. The support lacks connection. Example: Smoking doesn't cause lung cancer, "My grandmother lived to 95, smoked constantly, a ...

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Al Gore, Sr. was a rising man in the Tennessee political system when he married Pauline LaFon. He was appointed State Labor Commissioner later the same year and was elected to Congress a year later. The Gores eldest child Nancy LaFon Gore Hunger was born in 1938 as well. When Al Gore, Sr. was elected to Congress in 1938, it was traditional for political wives to stay in the background and not play an active role in their husbands political lives. However, she took Eleanor Roosevelt as a role model and actively stumped for Gore's first campaign speaking at clubs ...

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She was born in Palmersville, Tennessee as one of six children. Her parents ran a general store, When her father got injured, the family moved to Jackson, Tennessee where her father worked for the Tennessee highway department. Despite the fact that her family was struggling and it was the Great Depression, Pauline LaFon was determined to go to college and waited on tables in order to pay her way. From 1931 to 1933, she attended Union University, but did not earn a degree from that institution until nearly seven decades later where she was granted an honorary degree. In 1936, she became the 10th women ...

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The Crown of Denmark was very much in interests of Louise from her early childhood. At the time of the accession of Christian VIII, 1839, the line of succession and chief cognatic heirs was as follows: Crown Prince Frederik, later Frederik VII of Denmark, only son of the king, born 1808, already once divorced and yet childless. He died 1863. Hereditary Prince Frederik Ferdinand of Denmark, youngest brother of the king, born 1792, married over 10 year ...

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As Louise and Christian had married, Louise's mother and brother and elder sister, princes and princesses of Hesse, renounced their rights in favor of Louise and her husband. Prince Christian's wife was now the closest female heiress of Christian VIII and then of Frederick VII. Landgrave Frederick, a Danish military officer, had been one (and perhaps the foremost) of candidates of Christian VIII of Denmark in 1840's to succeed on the Danish throne if the latter's male line dies out. Landgrave Frederick was of ...

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Grandmother: Also Grandfather: Righteous or unrighteous spiritual inheritance; past; wisdom. (Proverbs 13:22; 2 Tim. 1:5)

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grandmother, grandfather, righteous, unrighteous spiritual inheritance, past, wisdom, people, persons,

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Ancestress, The

The Goddess as old Grandmother or Wise Women

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ANCESTRESS - Goddess as old Grandmother or Wise Women (NAD)

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Katara lived with her grandmother, Kana, and her older brother, Sokka, at the South Pole. Her mother had been killed in a Fire Nation raid while Katara was a young child. When she was 12 years old, her father left the village to help defend the Earth Nations against the Fire Nation. A gift from her mother, Katara always wears a necklace. It was made by a man from the Northern Water Tribe, and given to Katara's grandmother as mark of betrothal. After Katara's grandmother traveled to the Southern Water Tribe in her youth, the necklace was handed down to ...

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Sangster was born in South London, where he now lives with his sister, Ava, and his parents, Mark Sangster and Tasha Bertram. His mother, a dancer and characterist, has appeared in several BBC films while his father, an actor and musician, starred in The Lion King musical in Germany. Sangster is a distant cousin of Hugh Grant; his great grandmother and Grant's grandmother were sisters. Sangter's interests include painting, tennis, drawing and sk ...

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He is the son of legendary actress Nutan and Rajnish Behl. He comes from a legendary film family. His great grandmother was Ratan Bai, his grandmother was Shobana Samarth, his maternal aunt is actress Tanuja and his cousin is popular actress Kajol who is married to actor Ajay Devgan. Mohnish is married and has a daughter. ...

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After settling in at Ithaca, Ezra quickly went to work proving himself as a carpenter. Colonel Beebe took notice of the industrious young man and made him the manager of his mill at Fall Creek. Ezra Cornell was a birthright Quaker, but was later disowned by the Society of Friends for marrying outside of the faith to a "world's woman," a Methodist by the name of Mary Ann Wood. Ezra and Mary Ann were married March 19, 1831, in Dryden, New York. On February 24, 1832, Ezra Cornell wrote the following response to his expulsion from ...

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Happening into the offices of the Maine Farmer in 1842, Ezra saw an acquaintance of his, one F.O.J. Smith, bent over some plans for a "scraper" as Smith called it. Smith had purchased a share of the telegraph patent held by Samuel F.B. Morse, and was attempting to devise a way of burying the telegraph lines in the ground in lead pipe. Ezra's knowledge of plows was put to the test and Ezra devised a special kind of plow that would dig a 2 1/2 foot ditch, lay the pipe and telegraph wire in the ditch and cover it back up as it went. Late ...

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Ezra Cornell entered the railroad business, but fared poorly due to the Panic of 1873. He began construction of a palatial Ithaca mansion, Llenroc (Cornell spelled in reverse) to replace his farmhouse, Forest Home, but died before it was completed. Llenroc was maintained by Cornell's heirs for several decades until being sold to the local chapter of the Delta Phi fraternity, which occupies it to this day. Cornell is intered in Sage Chapel on Cornell's campus, along w ...

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Thackeray was born in Calcutta, India, where his father, Richmond Thackeray, worked as secretary to the board of revenue for the British East India Company. William Thackeray's mother, Anne née Beacher, married Richmond on 13 October 1810 after being sent to India in 1809 by her grandmother. She was sent abroad after her grandmother told her that the man she loved, Henry Charmichael-Smyth, had died. This was a lie on the part of her grandmother, who wished a better marriage for her than a mere ensign, but the lie was revealed in 1812 when R ...

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