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The cause for the start of the project was the arrival of OpenOffice.org in 2002, which was missing the thesaurus of its parent, StarOffice, due to its licensing.. OpenThesaurus filled that gap by importing possible synonyms from a freely available German/English dictionary and refining and updating these in crowdsourced work through the use of a web ap
David Zaslav was born into a Jewish family [6] [7] in New York City's Brooklyn borough [8] on January 15, 1960. [9] His family was part of the diaspora from Poland and Ukraine. [10] [11] At the age of eight, he moved with his family to Ramapo, New York, where he graduated from Ramapo High School.
Byrd wrote, produced and co-hosted – or oversaw the production of – more than 8,000 radio spots in 90-second, 60-second and 8-minute formats, with 13 million daily media impressions for astronomy in English on 1,800+ broadcast outlets, mostly U.S., but also Voice of America to Asia.
Jan Rindfleisch is an American artist, educator, author, curator, and community builder. Rindfleisch is known for the programming she initiated and oversaw at the Euphrat Museum of Art; for her book on the history of art communities in the South Bay Area, Roots and Offshoots: Silicon Valley's Art Community, and for her role in documenting the careers and legacies of Agnes Pelton and Ruth ...
Word list Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency.
The HIID oversaw and guided disbursement of $300 million of US aid to Russia with little oversight by USAID. [18] HIID advisers worked closely with representatives from Russia, notably Anatoly Chubais and his associates. [ 19 ]
Jordan initially oversaw marketing and sales. Being a native speaker of German, he also read books written in German for potential publication by Grove Press. [7] Jordan almost single-handedly created Grove's interest in Austrian, German, and Swiss literature, and he alone shaped Grove's German-language publishing list. [4]
Construction began June 15, 1871 in West Menasha. Reuben Scott of Menasha oversaw this first 63-mile leg to Stevens Point. Two subcontractors cleared and graded the roadbed, employing as many as 2,000 men, 600 horses, and 100 yoke of oxen. Other contractors built bridges, culverts, and trestles.