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Canadian literature, English

(Encyclopedia) Canadian literature, English, literary works produced in Canada and written in the English language. The essayist Northrop Frye is noted for his systematic classification of…

Vishniac, Roman

(Encyclopedia) Vishniac, RomanVishniac, Romanvĭshˈnēăk [key], 1897–1990, Russian-American biologist, photographer, linguist, art historian, and philosopher, b. Pavlosk, near St. Petersburg. Vishniac…

2004 Academy Awards

The 2004 Academy Awards were presented Feb. 27, 2005 at the Kodak Theatre.Best PictureThe Aviator Finding NeverlandMillion Dollar Baby Ray SidewaysBest Animated PictureThe Incredibles (Pixar…

An American Heroine

Amelia Earhart and her Lockheed Electra Over sixty years after Amelia Earhart vanished mysteriously in the Pacific during her attempt to become the first person to circumnavigate the…

One on One

UPNMonday 8:30–9:00 p.m.Cast:Flex Alexander, Kyla Pratt Yet another show about a single dad trying to juggle responsibilities. Flex Alexander, a sportscaster, navigates new terrain when his…

Manchester Prep

FoxThursday 8:00–9:00 p.m.; canceledCast:Robin Dunne, Amy Adams, Sarah Thompson, and Keri Lynn Pratt A small screen adaptation of Cruel Intentions, which was a remake of Dangerous Liaisons,…

James Joseph HEFFERNAN, Congress, NY (1888-1967)

HEFFERNAN James Joseph , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., November 8, 1888; attended private and public schools; was graduated from Bryant Stratton College,…

Dorothy Rabinowitz Biography

Dorothy Rabinowitzeditor, commentator After earning a BA from Queen College in New York City, Rabinowitz studied at New York University while teaching English at NYU and at Pratt Institute.…

Morris Blaine PETERSON, Congress, UT (1906-1985)

PETERSON Morris Blaine , a Representative from Utah; born in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, March 26, 1906; attended the public schools and Weber College; graduated from the University of Utah in…