Homage to an itinerant master
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A special session of the American Mathematics Association of America was held in San Diego, CA, in Jan 1997, to honor Erdos, who died on Sep 20, 1996, at the age of 83. Erdos is believed to be the most prolific mathematician ever even although he had no permanent home or job after 1954.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Storming the Bastille
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The Bastille neighborhood of Paris, France is often overlooked by tourists. The addition of a grand opera house in 1989 has renewed some interest in the area. The Bastille is now an area with a working class demeanor and a popular nightlife scene.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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Goat Island
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A number of religions around the world refuse to even discuss the idea of birth control. The US recently withdrew support from organizations that promote contraception in lesser developed countries.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1993
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