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Sam Gilbert BRATTON, Congress, NM (1888-1963)

Senate Years of Service: 1925-1933 Party: Democrat BRATTON Sam Gilbert , a Senator from New Mexico; born in Kosse, Limestone County, Tex., August 19, 1888; attended the public schools; graduated…

1981 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrMan of Iron, Andrzej Wajda (Poland)Special Jury PrizeLight Years Away, Alain Tanner (France/Switzerland)Best ActorUgo Tognazzi, The Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man (Italy)Best…

Double Team

Director: Tsui HarkWriters: Don Jakoby and Paul MonesDirector of Photography:Peter PauEditor:Bill PankowMusic:Gary ChangProduction Designer:Marek DobrowolskiProducer:Moshe DiamantColumbia; R…

Maximum Risk

Director: Ringo Lam Writer: Larry Ferguson Director of Photography: Alexander Gruszynski Editor: Bill Pankow Music: Robert Folk Production Designer: Steven Spence…

James Rood DOOLITTLE, Congress, WI (1815-1897)

Senate Years of Service: 1857-1869 Party: Republican DOOLITTLE James Rood , a Senator from Wisconsin; born in Hampton, N.Y., January 3, 1815; attended the common schools and Middlebury (Vt.)…

The Widow of St. Pierre

Director:Patrice LeconteWriter:Claude FaraldoLions Gate Films; R; 108 minutesRelease:3/01Cast:Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica French director Patrice Leconte believes in…

Louis XII, king of France

(Encyclopedia) Louis XII, 1462–1515, king of France (1498–1515), son of Charles, duc d'Orléans. He succeeded his father as duke. While still duke, he rebelled against the regency of Anne de Beaujeu…

European Commission

(Encyclopedia) European Commission (EC), institution of the European Union (EU) invested with executive powers; it also is the main EU institution that initiates legislation. Located in Brussels,…