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Ang Lee Biography

Ang Leedirector, writerBorn: 10/23/1954Birthplace: Pingtung, Taiwan Ang Lee first gained fame for his second feature film The Wedding Banquet (1993), which was described as “a cross-cultural, gay…

2008 Year in Review - People in the News

Top events for the nation and the world People in the News 2008 People in the News Gordon Brown • Fidel Castro • Hugo Chavez • Hillary Clinton • Radovan Karadzic…

2006 MTV Movie Awards

The annual MTV Movie Awards were presented June 8, 2006. Best Movie Wedding Crashers Best…

madroño

(Encyclopedia) madroñomadroñomədrōnˈyə [key], tree or shrub (Arbutus menziesii) of the family Ericaceae (heath family), native to the Pacific coast of North America and Mexico. It has glossy…

Howe, Geoffrey

(Encyclopedia) Howe, Geoffrey (Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon), 1926–2015, British political leader, b. Port Talbot, Wales. After service in the British army, he studied law at…

2008 Golden Globe Awards

The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards were presented January 11, 2009. Here are the movie award winners. Best Motion Picture—Drama…

Heath SHULER, Congress, NC (1971)

SHULER Heath , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Swain County, N.C., December 31, 1971; graduated from Swain County High School, Bryson City, N.C., 1991; B.A., University of Tennessee…