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Mohamed ElBaradei

Director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency Born June 17, 1942, in Cairo, Egypt; son of Mostafa ElBaradei (an attorney); married Aida Elkachef (a preschool teacher)...

Joycelyn Elders

Joycelyn Elders

Born: August 13, 1933 Schaal, Arkansas African American federal government official and surgeon general Confirmed as the sixteenth surgeon general of t...

Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson

1967 • Copenhagen, Denmark Artist Olafur Eliasson is not a traditional artist. His best-known works cannot be hung on a wall and do not...

George Eliot

George Eliot

Born: November 22, 1819 Warwickshire, England Died: December 22, 1880 London, England English author and novelist Geo...

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot

Born: September 26, 1888 St. Louis, Missouri Died: January 4, 1965 London, England American-born English author, poet, critic, playw...

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Born: April 29, 1899 Washington, D.C. Died: May 24, 1974 New York, New York African American composer, band leader, and pianist ...

Missy "misdemeanor" Elliott

Missy "misdemeanor" Elliott

1971 • Portsmouth, Virginia Hip-hop artist Missy Elliott has accomplished the extraordinary. Hundreds of rap artists have made successf...

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Larry Ellison

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oracle Corporation Born Lawrence Joseph Ellison, August 17, 1944, in New York, NY; son of Florence Spellman; adopted at nine months by Flore...

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Born: May 25, 1803 Boston, Massachusetts Died: April 27, 1882 Concord, Massachusetts American author, minister, and philosopher ...

Empire

Empire

Advertising and media

Empire is a British film magazine published monthly by Bauer Consumer Media. The first issue was published in May 1989. History David Hepworth of Emap, the publisher of B

Bulb Energy

Bulb Energy

Industry and Production

Bulb Energy Ltd., trading as Bulb, is an energy supply company in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2013, the company attracted venture capital from DST Global and Magnetar Capit

Ithaca Energy

Ithaca Energy

Industry and Production

Ithaca Energy is a leading independent oil and gas operator in the North Sea with a strong track record of material value creation. With stakes in six of the ten largest fields in the UK North Sea and

OVO Energy

OVO Energy

Industry and Production

OVO Energy is a major energy supplier based in Bristol, England. It was founded by Stephen Fitzpatrick and began trading energy in September 2009, buying and selling electricity an

Good Energy

Good Energy

Industry and Production

Good Energy Group PLC is a British energy company based in Chippenham, Wiltshire that provides services in the electrification of transport and decentralised renewable energy generation such

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Politics and Administration

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. ICE's stated mission is to protect the United Sta

Bank of England

Bank of England

Banks and investments

The Bank of England is a special public institution in Great Britain that acts as a central bank. It organizes the work of the Monetary Policy Committee, which is responsible for managing the country'

Homes England

Homes England

Politics and Administration

Homes England is the non-departmental public body that funds new affordable housing in England. It was launched on 1 January 2018 as the operating name of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) alongs

Forestry England

Forestry England

Politics and Administration

Forestry England is a division of the Forestry Commission, responsible for managing and promoting publicly owned forests in England. Forest Enterprise, the precursor to Forestry England, was originall

Local Government Boundary Commission for England

Local Government Boundary Commission for England

Politics and Administration

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) is a parliamentary body established by statute to conduct boundary, electoral and structural reviews of local government areas in

National Health Service England (NHS England)

National Health Service England (NHS England)

Healthcare

NHS England, officially the NHS Commissioning Board, is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health and Social Care. It oversees the budget, planning, del

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