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Liberal party, Canadian political party

(Encyclopedia) Liberal party, Canadian political party. Prior to confederation in 1867, reform parties advocating greater local participation in provincial governments, free trade, and increased…

The Lion and the Lamb

The Lion and the LambWhen the boys were gone a lull fell upon Plumfield, and the family scattered to various places for brief outings, as August had come and all felt the need of change. The…

John Denver 1997 Deaths

John Denver singer, songwriter, environmentalist, actor One of the most popular and successful recording artists of the 1970s, the clean-cut, all-American singer touched millions with his…

Florence Griffith Joyner 1998 Deaths

Florence Griffith JoynerAge: 38 triple gold medalist at the 1988 Olympics recognized around the world by her unusual running outfits and long, painted fingernails; won AP Female Athlete of…

Jack Kent Cooke 1997 Deaths

Jack Kent CookeAge: 84 majority owner of the NFL's Washington Redskins since 1974; oversaw the building of a new natural grass 78,600-seat stadium in Maryland which would later bear his name…

Pushing Tin

Director:Mike NewellWriters: Glen Charles and Les CharlesFox 2000 Pictures; R; 120 minutesRelease:4/99cast: John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie This up-tempo…

John Houseman

John Houseman(Jacques Haussmann)actorBorn: 9/22/1902Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania Having begun his career as a theater director and then working with Orson Welles on both the Negro Theatre Project…

Harvey Weinstein Biography

Harvey Weinstein producerBorn: 1952Birthplace: Queens, New York   With brother Bob, founded Miramax films in 1979, and their taste for intelligent, often demanding, cinema has brought the…

John Houseman Biography

John Houseman(Jacques Haussmann)actorBorn: 9/22/1902Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania Having begun his career as a theater director and then working with Orson Welles on both the Negro Theatre Project…