The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising that occurred in this modern-day Asian nation.
The rebellion was an anti-foreign, anti-imperialist and anti-Christian uprising in North China between 1899 and 1901. The rebels were known as the "Boxers" in English due to many of its members having practised Chinese martial arts, which at the time were referred to as "Chinese boxing". It was defeated by the Eight-Nation Alliance of foreign powers.
In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving, who is it that flees from the Headless Horseman?
In the story, Crane is never seen Sleepy Hollow again. Crane apparently believed that the man chasing him was an apparition that threw his servered head at him. Yet, the tale suggests that it was merely a jack-o'-lantern that frightened the superstitious Crane.
Fill in the blank: In finance, ROE is short for Return on ___.
ROE is a financial ratio that measures a company's profitability in relation to its shareholder equity. It's calculated by dividing net income by shareholder equity.
What is the most populous city in Florida?
The city of Jacksonville has a population approaching 1 million. THe population of Miami is less than 500,000. However, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area has a total population of over 6 million.
This media magnate founded Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated magazines.
Luce was only 23 when he and some friends founded Time. They had the idea of founding a newsmagazine that would cover the most important and relevant topics that arose each week.
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