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The Iraqi Albatross

1998 News of the Nation Us. foreign policy was dominated in 1998 by continued difficulties with Iraq. On Nov. 13, 1997, Iraq expelled the American members of the U.N. inspection team mandated…

Abram Stevens HEWITT, Congress, NY (1822-1903)

HEWITT Abram Stevens , a Representative from New York; born in Haverstraw, N.Y., July 31, 1822; attended the public schools of New York City and was graduated from Columbia College in 1842;…

Election Ennui

The presidential election of 2000 between Vice President Al Gore (D) and Texas governor George W. Bush (R) was the tightest election in four decades. The neck-and-neck race, however, was…

The Locusts

Director/Writer: John Patrick KelleyDirector of Photography:Phedon PapmichaelEditors:Erica Flaum and Kathryn HimoffMusic:Carter BurwellProduction Designer:Sherman WilliamsProducers:Beth…

NIT Tournament (14 teams)

All games at Madison Square Garden, New YorkFirst RoundSt. John's 114, Boston College 92Manhattan 71, Texas Western 53Western Kentucky 57, Fordham 53Army 70, St. Louis 66NYU 71, Bradley…

Donald Henry RUMSFELD, Congress, IL (1932)

RUMSFELD Donald Henry , a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., July 9, 1932; A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., 1954; received a commission in the United…

William Paine SHEFFIELD, Congress, RI (1820-1907)

Senate Years of Service: 1884-1885 Party: Republican SHEFFIELD William Paine , a Representative and a Senator from Rhode Island; born in New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport County, R.I., August…

Mexico Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Mexico   The Aztec Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, December 23, 1999. [© AP Images]   PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: United Mexican States…

The Borrowers

Director:Peter HewittWriters:John Kamps and Gavin ScottDirectors of Photography:Trevor Brooker and John FennerEditor:David FreemanMusic:Harry Gregson-WilliamsProduction Designer:Gemma…

Richard Bruce CHENEY, Congress, WY (1941)

CHENEY Richard Bruce , a Representative from Wyoming and a Vice President of the United States; born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebr., January 30, 1941; attended public schools in Lincoln and…