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Shakespeare In Love

Director: John MaddenWriters: Marc Norman and Tom StoppardMiramax; R; 113 minutesRelease:12/98Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck, Judi Dench,…

Biographies: Notable Economists

Notable Economists Beatrice Potter Webb See also Three Economists and Their Theories People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Overview of Economics GDP…

Famous Firsts by African Americans

500 Notable African American Biographies A-Z List Civil Rights Leaders Figures in Abolitionism Government Officials Religious Leaders Scholars & Educators Scientists…

Brewer's: Shepherd of the Ocean

(The). So Sir Walter Raleigh is called by Spenser, in his poem entitled Colin Clout's Come Home Again. (1552-1618.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Shepherd…

Experience Prevails

LPGA Tour rookie Se Ri Pak, 20, dominated golf headlines in 1998, becoming the youngest woman ever to win two majors in the same season.Archive Photos This was supposed to be the year golf's next…

Brewer's: Boucan

Donner un boucan. To give a dance. Boucan or Bocan was a musician and dancing master in the middle of the seventeenth century. He was alive in 1645. Thibaut se dit estre Mercure, Et…

Brewer's: Swiss

The nickname of a Swiss is “Colin Tampon” (q.v.). No money, no Swiss i.e. no servant. The Swiss have ever been the mercenaries of Europe - willing to serve anyone for pay. The same was…