British writer best known for A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975), a cycle of 12 satirical novels. |
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American politician. A US representative from New York (1945-1967 and 1969-1971), he was an outspoken advocate of civil rights. |
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Tweet A large reservoir of southern Utah and north-central Arizona formed by the Glen Canyon Dam (built 1964) on the Colorado River. |
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American jazz pianist and composer who was a key figure in the bop movement. |
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American jurist who served as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court (1972-1987). |
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American general and politician who served as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-1993) and as secretary of state (2001-2005). |
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