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    William Lockhart Ball III (born June 10, 1948) is an American former government official and political appointee. He held senior posts in the Reagan Administration...
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  • William Ball may refer to: William Ball (MP) (fl. 1571), MP for Nottingham William Ball (astronomer) (1627–1690), English astronomer William Lee Ball...
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    The Ball brothers (Lucius, William, Edmund, Frank, and George) were five American industrialists and philanthropists who established a manufacturing business...
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  • William L. Ball (July 18, 1908 – March 14, 1979) was a Canadian alpine, cross-country, and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics...
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  • Malta Henry Lidgbird Ball (1756–1818), British Royal Navy officer who discovered and explored Lord Howe Island William L. Ball III (born 1948), United...
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    from 1905 to 1906, then-Captain Reginald R. Belknap and future admiral William Sims. Rear Admiral George A. Converse, commander of the Bureau of Navigation...
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    manufacturing business located in Buffalo, New York. Soon, William, Lucius, and George Ball joined their brothers, Frank and Edmund, in Buffalo. (Years...
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    Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in...
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    Ball lightning is a rare and unexplained phenomenon described as luminescent, spherical objects that vary from pea-sized to several meters in diameter...
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    SMALL L WITH INVERTED LAZY S U+AB5E MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L WITH MIDDLE TILDE L with diacritics: Ĺ ĺ Ł ł Ľ ľ Ļ ļ Ŀ ŀ Ƚ ƚ  :...
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    L. (May 1, 1994). "Prof. Grünbaum on creation". Erkenntnis. 40 (3): 325–341. doi:10.1007/BF01128902. ISSN 1572-8420. S2CID 55902279. Craig, William L...
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  • Adamson William L. Ball, III Robert O. Blake, Jr. Karl Eikenberry Stephanie Fahey Daniel F. Feldman Winnie C. Feng Badruun Gardi Kelsey L. Harpham Ryan...
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    a public library, a branch of the Anderson County Library System. William L. Ball Dave Cockrum Matthew LeCroy Ralph McT. Pennell, U.S. Army major general...
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    guidelines are created by the promoters of a Ball and may/may not adhere to an overall theme for the Ball. Regardless, participants are expected to display...
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  • Peter William Ball (born 1932 in Croydon, UK) is an English-born botanist, plant collector, and plant taxonomist, specializing in caricology (the study...
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    Football (redirect from Foot ball)
    parallel lines, before attempting to kick the ball through each other team's line and then at a goal. In 1610, William Strachey, a colonist at Jamestown, Virginia...
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  • J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References object ball 1.  Any ball that may be legally struck by the cue ball (i.e., any ball-on); 2.  Any ball other...
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    French, Italian and Portuguese. Since 2007, Ball has filed two patents. In 2011 Ball came across a book of Emma L. Pavey's whilst visiting a Barnes & Noble...
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  • Look up Ball, ball, or balls in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ball is a spherical round object with various uses. Ball(s) or The Ball may also refer...
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    A Super Ball or Superball is a toy bouncy ball based on a type of synthetic rubber invented in 1964 by chemist Norman Stingley. It is an extremely elastic...
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    May 15, 1989 – June 26, 1992 President George H. W. Bush Preceded by William L. Ball Succeeded by J. Daniel Howard (Acting) 24th United States Under Secretary...
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    Baseball (redirect from Sandlot Ball)
    Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several...
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    the stern. St. Elmo's fire was reported by The New York Times reporter William L. Laurence on 9 August 1945, as he was aboard a plane following Bockscar...
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  • the Soviet Union ending the Cold War. James A. Courter, chairman; William L. Ball, III; Robert D. Stuart, Jr.; James C. Smith, II, P.E.; Arthur Levitt...
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    child of Col. Joseph Ball (1649–1711) and his second wife, Mary Johnson Ball (1672-1721). Her paternal grandfather was William Ball (1615 – c. 1680) who...
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  • and White Ball was a masquerade ball held on November 28, 1966, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Hosted by author Truman Capote, the ball was in honor...
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    fricatives is [ɬ], and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is K. The symbol [ɬ] is called "belted l" and is distinct from "l with tilde", [ɫ], which transcribes...
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    of L = 1,000 km (621 mi), has a Rossby number of approximately 0.1. A baseball pitcher may throw the ball at U = 45 m/s (100 mph) for a distance of L = 18...
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  • managing partner of private equity investment company ACON Investments William L. Ball III, Secretary of the Navy during President Reagan's administration...
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    After creating some ground rules, William Morgan had to experiment with his game. First, he had to decide which ball to use. A basketball was too heavy...
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