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Paisley

(Encyclopedia) PaisleyPaisleypāzˈlē [key], town (1991 pop. 84,330), Renfrewshire, W Scotland, on the White Cart Water, a stream. It has a thriving textile industry and is an extremely large producer…

Paisley, Ian Richard Kyle

(Encyclopedia) Paisley, Ian Richard KylePaisley, Ian Richard Kylepāzˈlē [key], 1926–2014, Northern Irish religious and political leader. For many years a leading protagonist of militant Protestantism…

Richardson, Lewis Fry

(Encyclopedia) Richardson, Lewis Fry, 1881–1953, British physicist and pioneering meteorologist, grad. Cambridge (1903), Univ. of London (B.Sc. 1929). Richardson worked at the National Physical…

Black, Hugh

(Encyclopedia) Black, Hugh, 1868–1953, Scottish-American theologian and author. After serving as a pastor in Paisley and Edinburgh, he emigrated to the United States in 1906 to begin a professorship…

2008 CMA Awards

The 42nd Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented November 12 at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Entertainer of the Year…

2007 CMA Awards

The 41st Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented November 7 at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Entertainer of the Year…

2004 CMA Awards

The 38th Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented November 9at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House.Entertainer of the Year:Kenny ChesneyMale Vocalist of the Year:Keith UrbanFemale…

Brad Delp Biography

musicianDied: March 9, 2007 (southern, New Hampshire) Best Known as: singer and guitarist Delp was the lead singer and guitarist for the band Boston, which…

Brad Renfro Biography

Brad Renfro actor Born: 6/25/1982Birthplace: Knoxville, TennesseeDied: 1/15/2008 Known for playing opposite seasoned actors, Brad Renfro's career started accidentally. While still in…

Brad Pitt Biography

Brad Pitt (William Bradley Pitt)actorBorn: 12/18/1963Birthplace: Shawnee, Oklahoma After graduating from college, Brad Pitt told his family he was going west to attend art school. In reality, Pitt…