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Alice Augusta Ball (July 24, 1892 – December 31, 1916) was an American chemist who developed the "Ball Method" for making ethyl ester derivatives of chaulmoogra oil, which were used as a treatment for leprosy during the early 20th century. [1]
Of the currently revealed female nominees both in physics and chemistry, the notable scientists Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Astrid Cleve, Harriet Brooks, Alice Ball, Mileva Marić, Inge Lehmann, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, Leona Woods and Helen Parsons were not included.
All the babies carried some object of their own: Baby François carried a red ball, baby girl carried a miniature Alice and the third baby that lasted from 1993 to 1994 carried a puppet of Tony, who came to life as a performer. La Vache à lait: Protector of youth and a symbol of fertility. When he sounds his horn, it heralds a new beginning.
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The debutante ball, a long-standing rite of passage for the elite, set the stage for unexpected drama as around 20 young women from across the globe gathered for this year’s Le Bal des ...
As the baby boy was born out of wedlock, Alice was made to put the child up for adoption. Decades later, Alice would attempt to contact her son, with little success. [ 20 ] In August 1962, the sisters met President John F. Kennedy at the White House , sponsored by the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs .
Rep. Nancy Mace unveiled legislation Thursday aimed at protecting women and children from registered sex offenders in emergency shelters during the fallout from natural disasters.
Photos in the liner notes of a nude obese woman, a nude man of normal weight, a cow licking its genitals, and the band members with pins in the sides of their heads generated controversy, resulting in the album being removed from stores such as Kmart and Wal-Mart. [56] [57] The cover was later replaced by a giant bar code. [56]