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  LIZZIE LORE
Lizzie was a 32-year-old unmarried woman at the time, living in a cramped house in the quiet town of Fall River, Massachusetts with her father Andrew Borden, stepmother Abby Borden, sister, and housekeeper.
Lizzie Borden was arrested one week later for the double murders based on several clues pointing to her as the perpetrator.
Lizzie and her housekeeper Bridget (who was outside washing windows) were the only two people on the property during the time the murders were committed.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/6429/36432   (493 words)

  
 Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden born July 19, 1860, Fall River, Mass., was charged with murdering her stepmother and father; her trial became a national sensation in the United States.
Lizzie claimed she was in the barn (with the tools and water pump) when she returned to find her father dead.
Lizzie was arrested and tried for both murders in June 1893 but was acquitted, due to a lack of substantive evidence.
www.karisable.com /lizborden.htm   (1490 words)

  
 Science of Baseball: Lizzie Murphy
In her prime, Lizzie Murphy, also known as "Spike," was billed as the Queen of Baseball, the best woman player in the country.
Lizzie wore the regulation uniform of the day: a peaked cap, a wool shirt, baggy pants, and thick stockings with stirrups.
Lizzie was chosen to play first base, becoming the first woman to play for a major league team in an exhibition game.
www.exploratorium.edu /baseball/murphy.html   (319 words)

  
 Lizzie McGuire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lizzie McGuire was a popular American children's television series aired on the Disney Channel from 2001 to 2004.
Elizabeth Brooke "Lizzie" McGuire, played by Hilary Duff: Lizzie is a self conscious seventh grader, and an eighth grader in the second season.
The character of Lizzie continues to be merchandised by Disney (see Lizzie McGuire books), especially through a large set of books, which include novelizations of the episodes, original Nancy Drew-style mystery stories in the Lizzie McGuire Mysteries series, and "Cine-manga" pictorial adaptations (published by TOKYOPOP) with still shots from the show presented in manga style.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lizzie_McGuire   (1922 words)

  
 Lizzie Bordon: An American Legend
Lizzie and Emma came to despise the woman they saw as an infringement on their inheritance.
By the time she was an adult, Lizzie's father had amassed great wealth as an investor and commercial landlord, becoming one of the richest men in Fall River and sitting on the board of many banks.
Lizzie's simple life of volunteer work and teaching Sunday school was changed forever the year of 1892.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/14925/76060   (424 words)

  
 LIZZIE BORDEN: HISTORY & HAUNTINGS OF THIS FAMOUS CASE
Lizzie said that she didn’t know and that Abby Borden, her stepmother, had received a note asking her to respond to someone who was sick.
The police were reluctant to suspect Lizzie of the murder as it was against the perceived social understanding of the era that a woman such as she was could have possibly committed such a heinous crime.
Lizzie did not testify but the record of her testimony at the inquest was entered into evidence by her attorney, Andrew Jennings.
www.prairieghosts.com /lizzie.html   (6811 words)

  
 ACS :: Lizzie's Story
When Lizzie was in the hospital, she met a girl her age who was going through the same treatment.
However, Lizzie’s biology teacher seems to be adding more to her load than her classmates did at the time Lizzie was sick.
Lizzie and her mother keep a calendar in the kitchen with all her activities.
cancer.org /docroot/MIT/content/MIT_1_2X_Scenario_Lizzie.asp?...   (362 words)

  
 Lizzie McGuire TV Show - Lizzie McGuire Television Show - TV.com
When Lizzie and Miranda discover that it will be in their town they decide it would be fun to attend a taping of the show.
Lizzie and Miranda are horrified, but Gordo doesn't care and tries to tell them they should feel the same way.
At first Lizzie and Miranda try to get him to stop because he's drawing everyone's attention to them, but later Lizzie realizes the message in the song is true and you don't have to be a kid to enjoy it.
www.tv.com /lizzie-mcguire/show/1229/summary.html   (1005 words)

  
 Disney's Lizzie McGuire 2: Lizzie Diaries Review - Game Boy Advance
Lizzie, on the other hand is a collection of arcade-style mini-games, which for the most part are fairly easy, except for a couple of more challenging ones.
Lizzie must jump on a beach ball in the water to get to the other side, but the shore is very far away and nine times out of ten she just falls in the water.
Lizzie is caught in the middle of one, and she has to catch the food with her food tray, then throw it right back.
gameboy.gamezone.com /gzreviews/r24134.htm   (1134 words)

  
 Lizzie's Place presents: The Official Lizzie Page of Elizabeth deMarco
Lizzie has been told many times that she should be on the stage.
Lizzie is known for her avante garde style.
Lizzie believes in improving both her mind and her spirit.
www.lizzie.com   (409 words)

  
 Trial of Lizzie Andrew Borden
The trial of Lizzie Andrew Borden was held from June 5 to June 20th, 1893, in New Bedford, Mass.
Lizzie's defense team was comprised of Andrew Jennings, one of Fall River's most prominent citizens and Andrew Borden's lawyer.
A little over an hour later, at 4:32, the jury returned with its verdict and Lizzie was found not guilty and acquitted of the crime of murdering her father and stepmother.
www.lizzieandrewborden.com /CrimeLibrary/Trial.htm   (278 words)

  
 The Lizzie McGuire Movie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
But to Lizzie Rome is simply as good a place as any to wipe her junior high slate clean.
So when the dark and handsome singer stumbles upon Lizzie as she tours the city, he thinks he’s found the solution to his problem: have Lizzie step in for Isabella.
Lizzie’s struggles with her self-worth end up exuding positive lessons as well.
www.pluggedinonline.com /movies/movies/a0000111.cfm   (1209 words)

  
 Lizzie Borden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19, 1860 – June 1, 1927) was a New England spinster who was acquitted of the brutal axe murders of her wealthy father Andrew Borden and stepmother Abby Borden at their home on August 4, 1892 in Fall River, Massachusetts.
While it has never been definitively proven that the two were intimate, the termination of the relationship two years later in 1906 was a significant loss to Borden, and she is alleged to have had difficulty in recovering emotionally.
She was the subject of the operas Lizzie Borden (1965) by Jack Beeson and Lizbeth by Thomas Albert.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Lizzie_Borden   (1536 words)

  
 Lizzie McGuire: Lizzie's Nightmares - TV.com
Lizzie is in a frenzy because Ethan Craft has asked her to sit with him at lunch the next day.
But at the episode's end, Ethan calls Lizzie and asks for her to pick up a pizza for him and Matt when they have lunch on Saturday, something a "grounded" kid certainly wouldn't be doing.
Lizzie (talking to Matt) is referring to the 1984 film The Brother from Another Planet, directed by John Sayles and starring Joe Morton in the title role.
tv.com /lizzie-mcguire/lizzies-nightmares/episode/49840/summary.html   (1314 words)

  
 Lizzie Drums
Lizzie Drums are hand crafted Gourd Drums using select hard shell gourds.
These hand drums are designed to be fully tunable and to provide years of service for both the experienced percussionist and the novice.
Lizzie Drums are individually crafted from Calabash gourds.
mysite.verizon.net /res8c016   (238 words)

  
 Creativity and Cognition Studios - CCS Members
Lizzie Muller is a curator and writer working at the intersection of art, technology and science.
In the field of funding and policy development Lizzie has worked for the National Endowment of Science Technology and the Arts and for Arts Council England.
Selected committee positions include Chair of the panel for the BAFTA Interactive Art Award in 2003, New Vision Group for Trans Europe Halles (European network of multidisciplinary art centres) in 2002/03 and steering group of the conference New Constellations: Art, Science and Society, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney March 2006.
www.lizziemuller.com   (244 words)

  
 LizzieSiddal.com
A brief letter from John Ruskin to Lizzie about her health.
Hawksley discusses writing about Lizzie in a warm, personable way that reflects the conversational tone of her book.
I presume to imagine that after devoting so much time and research to Lizzie, that Hawksley probably feels very close to her subject.
www.lizziesiddal.com   (456 words)

  
 Lizzie Devine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Devine, often just referred to as Lizzie, is the overprotective girlfriend of Nigel Uno, the leader of Sector V of the Kids Next Door organization.
Lizzie's disgusting soup made the helmet go haywire, and Lizzie was freed.
She has been a villain in Ops L.I.Z.Z.I.E. She saved Sector V in Op C.A.K.E.D.-T.W.O. Lizzie became friends with Numbah 10 at the end of Operation: H.O.L.I.D.A.Y. after discovering that Numbahs 1 and 10 were cousins rather than dating, as Lizzie had originally believed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lizzie_Devine   (369 words)

  
 GameStats: Disney's Lizzie McGuire 2: Lizzie Diaries + TV Episode
Players travel to Lizzie's favorite places to hang, such as the beach and shopping mall -- but along the way must be sure to look out for cheerleaders and other rivals who are plotting to ruin the day.
In the live action television episode, "You're a Good Man, Lizzie McGuire," featured on the game cartridge, the upcoming school dance has been cancelled due to someone defacing the school principal's statue, and won't be re-scheduled until the culprit confesses.
To make matters worse, Kate knows Lizzie knows, and now Lizzie is faced with the dilemma of either turning in Kate or sitting quietly and allowing the school dance to be cancelled.
www.gamestats.com /objects/783/783122   (303 words)

  
 Birthday Express : Lizzie McGuire Party Supplies
There are no Lizzie supplies in the popular party supply stores in my area.
We had a slumber party and rented the Lizzie McGuire movie, which was very good by the way.
Lizzie items were a big hit with girls although purses were really small.
www.birthdayexpress.com /bexpress/product.asp?sku=E25343   (2402 words)

  
 Lizzie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lizzie Bolden became the oldest living person on August 30, 2005.
Lizzie Borden, tried and acquitted for a 19th century murder.
Lizzie Ramesy, a pirate who lived in the mid-16th century; apparently married Morgan Black and gave birth to four sons, one of them Philip Black; John Black's supposed grandmother, Nathaniel Black's supposed great-grandmother, Amelia Black's supposed great-great-grandmother and Clayton Black's supposed great-great-great-grandmother
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lizzie   (185 words)

  
 Historical novels - Lizzie Series - set in England by J. Robert Whittle (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Set in historical 19th century England, follow the remarkable life of Lizzie Short as this young street waif becomes a compassionate kid-entrepreneur, and later, a highly respected businesswoman in London.
He describes Lizzie as a girl who didn't have a father to educate her to the fact that in those days girls weren't supposed to think!
Thus Lizzie turns out to be unusual for her time--a gifted, enterprising and considerate young girl-woman who by her own will, perseverance and intelligence, finds a way to survive, and, help others, despite her earlier poverty.
www.jrobertwhittle.com.cob-web.org:8888 /lizzie.html   (562 words)

  
 Lizzie's Place presents Fifty Ways to Locate Lizzie
On March 23, 1903, Lizzie J. Magie, a young Quaker woman living in Virginia, applied to the US Patent Office for a patent on a board game she had invented as an easy, fun-filled method of teaching the evils of land monopolism.
This is the story, in words and pictures, of Lizzie and how she became a U.S. Citizen on February 27, 2001 with thousands of other adopted children in the United States.
Lizzie's got a strong, lithe body from years of dancing and strong legs which she intends to use to crush opponents!
www.lizzie.com /lizzie-game/lizzie-list/lizzie-list-1.html   (3728 words)

  
 "Lizzie McGuire" (2001)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Trivia: Adam Lamberg, who plays Lizzie's guy friend Gordo, is actually a little more than three years older than Hilary Duff, although their characters are the same age on the show.
The characters and plots are realistic for the age group it represents.
It's also good how it mixes in comedy with all of the "disasters" that Lizzie has to deal with.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0273366   (341 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Lizzie McGuire - Fashionably Lizzie (TV Series, Vol. 1): DVD: Robert Carradine,Hilary Duff,Jace ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lizzie McGuire, played by Teen Choice award-winning Hilary Duff, is a winsome eighth grader with a unique sense of style and burning desire to be popular--a condition that resonates with pre-teens everywhere.
Lizzie takes being a role model a bit too far in the third episode and almost winds up losing her uniqueness while Matt's Dad takes a beating trying to help Matt earn a wilderness badge.
When Lizzie sets a new school record for the "Presidential Fitness Challenge" in the fourth episode, she quickly gains a reputation as a "dude"--a reputation that just might end her chances of ever getting a date.
www.amazon.com /Lizzie-McGuire-Fashionably-TV-Vol/dp/B0000C52E1   (1711 words)

  
 Nintendo.com Games : Disney's Lizzie McGuire 2: Lizzie Diaries
Once you've made it through the Day, Lizzie records her adventures in her diary.
If she falls in a hole or gets all the energy knocked out of her during a food fight, she starts fresh from where took a dive.
Lizzie also plays a little volleyball and badminton to pass the time.
www.nintendo.com /gamemini?gameid=3a45b0a8-39f2-488c-b671-fa3c98971103   (224 words)

  
 Lizzie Borden Story: Did she murder her father & stepmother - The Crime library
Lizzie Borden Story: Did she murder her father & stepmother - The Crime library
The Lizzie Borden case has mystified and fascinated those interested in crime for over one hundred years.
However little one might know about Lizzie Borden, she is forever immortalized in the playground verse:
www.crimelibrary.com /notorious_murders/famous/borden/index_1.html   (872 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Lizzie McGuire: DVD: Brian K. Roberts,Peter Montgomery,Rachel Feldman,Timothy Busfield,Tim O'Donnell,David ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He makes Lizzie's life seem worse than it really is. Kate Sanders, played by Ashley Briaullt, makes her school and sometimes personal life seem like hell.
Lizzie McGuire - Star Struck (TV Series, Vol.
The original name of the show was "What's Lizzie Thinking?" as seen on some of the earlier episodes' blooper reels.
www.amazon.com /Lizzie-McGuire-Brian-K-Roberts/dp/B00009MGIP   (784 words)

  
 Ladie and Friends Lizzie High Products
The Family and Friends of Lizzie High™ are the original line of collectibles crafted by Ladie and Friends, Inc. These wooden collectible dolls are adorable reminders of the simpler times of yesteryear.
These "funkier" wooden dolls are slightly smaller than their Lizzie High cousins and perfect for making a statement.
Lizzie's Autograph Teddies™ are soft cuddly bears intended to be given to someone who may need a gentle bear hug from friends.
www.lizziehigh.com /Products.htm   (244 words)

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