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Wiseman

American  
[wahyz-muhn] / ˈwaɪz mən /

noun

  1. Nicholas Patrick Stephen, 1802–65, Irish cardinal and author, born in Spain.


Wiseman British  
/ ˈwaɪzmən /

noun

  1. Nicholas Patrick Stephen. 1802–65, British cardinal; first Roman Catholic archbishop of Westminster (1850–65)

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Three US astronauts, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut, Jeremy Hanse, are due to take off in the mega Moon rocket, which will allow them several hours to study the moon's surface up close.

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US documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman died Monday, a representative confirmed to AFP.

From Barron's

Wiseman died peacefully at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, according to a statement from his production company, Zipporah Films.

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For more than a half century, Oscar-winner Wiseman patiently observed some of America's most familiar institutions through his dozens of documentaries that shine a rare light on people's daily lives.

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A pioneer of independent US cinema, Wiseman shot with a three-person team while editing and producing himself, creating films with runtimes ranging from an hour to six, all to present a unique and engrossing American epic for the screen.

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