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Fall Film Preview, 1998, Part 3

Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey in Touchstone's adaptation of Toni Morrison's BelovedSeveral fall films take their cues from classics like It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and channel otherworldly…

No more laters for the Gators

Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel looks to the Superdome scoreboard with delight during the Gators' 52-20 pasting of rival Florida St. in the 1997 Sugar Bowl. Wuerffel stood tall in the 96-…

Sierra Leone: A Nation Collapses

// Cite Astronomers, astrophysicists, chemists, and physicists Jump to a category: AstronomersAstrophysicistsChemistsPhysicists Astronomers Adams, John Couch Al-…

Asian-American Athletes

Grace ParkBiographies ofNotable Asian Pacific AmericansA-Z ListGovernment Officials and PoliticiansBusiness and Media LeadersAthletes & Sports PersonalitiesScientistsEntertainers:…

Brewer's: Corpuscular Philosophy

promulgated by Robert Boyle. It accounts for all natural phenomena by the position and motion of corpuscles. (See Atomic Philosophy.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…

1956 Emmy Awards

Best Series, Half Hour or LessPhil Silvers Show (CBS)Best Series, One Hour or MoreCaesar's Hour (NBC)Best Continuing Performance By an Actor in a Dramatic SeriesRobert Young, Father Knows…

CFL Playoffs

Division Semifinals (Nov. 8)East:at Montreal 41Toronto 28West:at Edmonton 40B.C. 33Division Championships (Nov. 15)East:at Hamilton 22Montreal 20West:at Calgary 33Edmonton 1086th Grey Cup…

chemistry

(Encyclopedia) chemistry, branch of science concerned with the properties, composition, and structure of substances and the changes they undergo when they combine or react under specified conditions…