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John McCain: Maverick Nature
Engineering the "Straight Talk Express" by Beth Rowen This article was posted on October 15, 1999. McCain is a three-term senator, Vietnam veteran, and straight-talker. "We…National Invitation Tournament (NIT) Champions
1938 Temple 1939 Long Island U. 1940 Colorado 1941 Long Island U.…What is a Rhodes Scholar?
The Question: What is a Rhodes Scholar? Who was Rhodes? The Answer: A Rhodes scholar is someone who has been awarded a Rhodes scholarship. The…Christine Todd Whitman Biography
Christine Todd WhitmanU.S. politician, public officialBorn: 1946Birthplace: New York City Whitman was elected Governor of New Jersey (which has off-year elections) in 1993 and served in the…Missouri Valley Conference
ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Bradley153.833228.733+Illinois St135.7222212.647*Tulsa136.684228.733SW Missouri St.117.6111612.571Creighton99.5001415.483Evansville910.4741314.481Northern…Cheever, John
(Encyclopedia) Cheever, John, 1912–82, American author, b. Quincy, Mass. His expulsion from Thayer Academy was the subject of his first short story, published by the New Republic when he was 17. Many…Larkin, Philip
(Encyclopedia) Larkin, Philip, 1922–85, English poet. He graduated from St. John's College, Oxford (B.A., 1943; M.A., 1947) and was for many years librarian at the Univ. of Hull. With an eye for the…The 86th Academy Award Best Supporting Actor Nominees
Here are the nominees for actor in a supporting role. Jared Leto, the front-runner for this award, first came into the national spotlight when he played Jordan Catalano on TV's My So-Called Life…Space Jam
Director: Joe PytkaWriters: Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick, Timothy Harris and Herschel WeingrodDirector of Photography:Michael ChapmanEditor: Sheldon KahnMusic:James Newton HowardProduction…Ruskin, John
(Encyclopedia) Ruskin, John, 1819–1900, English critic and social theorist. During the mid-19th cent. Ruskin was the virtual dictator of artistic opinion in England, but Ruskin's reputation declined…Trending
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