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APBA Gold Cup

APBA Gold Cup Waves of controversy struck as Nate Brown won the APBA Gold Cup, piloting the U-10 Miss Detroit Yacht Club to victory July 18, 2004 on the Detroit River. Brown did not cross…

Tony Roper 2000 Deaths

Tony RoperAge: 35 Craftsman Truck Series driver killed in a crash during a race at Texas Motor Speedway; made his first start in the truck series during its debut season in 1995; winless in…

Edward Brennan Biography

businessmanDied: December 27, 2007 (Burr Ridge, Illinois) Best Known as: former chairman and CEO of Sears Edward Brennan was the chairman and chief…

Tim Gunn Biography

Born: July 29, 1953 Birthplace: Washington, D.C. Best Known as: mentor for designers on Project Runway Notable Quote: "Make it work." Tim Gunn has been the mentor to designers on Bravo's…

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

NBCMonday 9:00–10:00 p.m.; moved to Friday 10:00–11:00 p.m.Cast:Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Dann Florek, Richard Belzer, Dean Winters, and Michelle Hurd The longest-running drama on…

Ithamar Conkey SLOAN, Congress, WI (1822-1898)

SLOAN Ithamar Conkey , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Morrisville, Madison County, N.Y., May 9, 1822; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in Oneida County…

2002 National Medal of Technology Recipients

Calvin H. Carter, Cree, Inc., Durham, N.C., for pioneering the development of silicon carbide semiconductor materials. Harun S. Gandhi, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Mich., for researching…

The Mighty

Director: Peter Chelsom Writer: Charles Leavitt Miramax; PG-13; 100 minutes Release: 10/98 Cast: Sharon Stone, Gena Rowlands, Harry Dean Stanton, Gillian Anderson, James…

Stone Temple Pilots Biography

Stone Temple Pilotsrock band Vocalist Scott Weiland and bass player Robert DeLeo met at a concert in 1988 and recruited guitarist Dean DeLeo and drummer Eric Kretz to form Stone Temple Pilots in San…

Robert Brustein Biography

Robert Brusteindirector, drama critic, playwrightBorn: 4/21/1927Birthplace: New York City As Dean of the Yale School of Drama (1965–79), he founded the Yale Repertory Theatre. After leaving…