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3 days ago · Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain ( / peɪˈtæ̃ /, French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain ), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War I and later became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944...
3 days ago · Marshall was a prominent figure in the movement to end racial segregation in American public schools. He won 29 of the 32 civil rights cases he argued before the Supreme Court, culminating in the Court's landmark 1954 decision in Brown v.
3 days ago · Philip Marshall (born Joseph Philip Marshall; 1921–2005) [1] was an English cathedral organist and composer. Kenneth Shenton of The Guardian praised his color and improvisational skills. [1] Marshall was born in Brighouse, Yorkshire. He served in the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II [1] and was elected a fellow of the Royal ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Thurgood Marshall, lawyer and civil rights activist who was the first African American member of the U.S. Supreme Court, serving as an associate justice from 1967 to 1991. As an attorney, he successfully argued before the Supreme Court the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954).
Jul 8, 2024 · Marshall follows reports from FBI field agents that warned George W. Bush's Administration that a "cadre of individuals of investigative interest were engaged in flight training" in the Arizona desert in the spring of 2001.
5 days ago · Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, delivers vital propulsion systems and hardware, flagship launch vehicles, world-class space systems, state-of-the-art engineering technologies and cutting-edge science and research projects and solutions for NASA.
2 days ago · A recent report found that cars and trucks just reached a new record average age of 12.6 years, up two months from 2023. That means the car software hitting the road today needs to work—and ...
