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To make incisions, a surgeon uses this sharp-bladed steel knife |
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In the 13th century, this Indian group settled in the valley of Mexico |
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In 1996 Uta Pippig was the women's winner in this U.S. race for the third straight year |
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It's not only Italy's capital, it's the capital of the Latium region as well |
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This interjection that expresses sorrow or concern comes from lassus, Latin for "weary" |
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Babies in distress at the time of birth may be delivered by this surgical procedure |
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In 1918 this country was formed from Bohemia, Moravia & Slovakia |
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In 1994, recovered from an assault, she took the silver in figure skating at the Winter Olympics |
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Alaska's Cape Prince of Wales, the state's westernmost mainland point, juts into this strait |
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In "Come Back, Little Sheba", Little Sheba is this type of animal |
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The name of this musket is an alteration of the Dutch donderbus, which means "thunder gun" |
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Now rarely performed, it was once the most common psychosurgery to treat mental illness |
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In 1983 this general became head of Panama's military; in 1989 U.S. troops overthrew him |
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In 1987, '89 & '91, coach Pat Summitt led the U. of Tennessee women's team to NCAA titles in this sport |
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The small Sham Chun River forms the border between China & this British dependency |
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His 1924 play "Desire Under the Elms" wasn't publicly performed in London until 1940; it was banned |
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The name of this food of the gods is from the Greek for "immortal" |
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Lasers or heated instruments are used for this procedure to stop a vessel from bleeding |
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In 1486 this Tudor king married the daughter of Edward IV, uniting the houses of Lancaster & York |
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The speed skater honored by the Women's Sports Foundation in 1995 as one of its Sportswomen of the Year |
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This country's Mediterranean coast is indented by the gulfs of Hammamet, Gabes & Tunis |
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In this 1955 Lawrence & Lee play, high school teacher Bertram Cates is based on John Scopes |
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Durring Don, a Middle English phrase, evolved into this word for swashbuckling bravado |
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Torn cartilage in a knee may be repaired using a fiber-optic instrument during this type of surgery |
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Victor Paz Estenssoro was president of this landlocked South American country 1952-56, 1960-64 & 1985-89 |
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In 1995 this Spanish tennis player was a finaliist in 3 of the 4 Grand Slam finals |
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Constanta is Romania's only port on this sea |
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Paul Lukas made his Broadway debut December 27, 1937, playing Dr. Rank in this Ibsen play |
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This more common name for a divan is derived from an Arabic word for "platform" or "bench" |
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