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1996 Women's Olympic Judo Medalists
Extra Lightweight (106 lbs): 1. Kye Sun, N.KOR; 2. Ryoko Tamura, JPN; 3. Amarilis Savon, CUB and Yolanda Soler, SPA. Half-Lightweight (115 lbs): 1. Marie-Claire Restoux, FRA; 2. Hyun Suk Hee, S.KOR…Brewer's: Cousin Michael
(or Michel). The Germans are so called. Michel, in Old German, means “gross,” cousin Michel is meant to indicate a slow, heavy, simple, unrefined, coarse-feeding people. Source:…Weather: What's in a Name?
What's in a Name?WeatherGoing in CirclesFeeling the PressureHigh Points and LowWhat Makes the Weather Go 'RoundWhat's in a Name?Scales of Motion In ancient Greece, Boreas was the name of the north…Game-Winning Goals in Overtime for Hockey's 1996-97 Season
A total of 214 games were tied after regulation during the 1996-97 regular season, with 70 being resolved in overtime. Teams play one five-minute overtime period during the regular season. (*)…Other Awards From Hockey's 1996-97 Season
Except for the Vezina Trophy and Adams Award, voting is done by a 54-member panel of the Pro Hockey Writers Assn., while full PHWA membership voted for Masterton Trophy. Vezina Trophy voted on by…Jon Stone Biography
Jon StoneAge: 65 Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director. Helped create Sesame Street and its favorite characters. Died: March 30, 1997.James “Jimmy” Stewart 1997 DeathsMichel…Brig. Gen. Edwin Van Valkenberg Sutherland Biography
Brig. Gen. Edwin Van Valkenberg SutherlandAge: 82 career Army officer and scholar. Fought Germans in World War II and later headed English Department at West Point. Died: Jan. 6, 1997.Michel…2015 PEN Literary Award Winners
Find a partial list of this year's winners below. For a complete list, go to PEN awards. Debut Book Winner The Dog by Jack Livings…24 Hours of Daytona
Feb. 1-2, at Daytona Beach, Fla. Officially the Rolex 24 at Daytona and first held in 1962 (as a 3-hour race). An IMSA Camel GT race for exotic prototype sports cars and contested over a 3.…George Miller 2003 Deaths
George MillerAge: 61 stand-up comedian who appeared on Late Night with David Letterman 56 times, more than any other comic. Died: Los Angeles, March 5, 2003Doug MichelsM - QPaul Monash…Trending
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