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BAFTA Video Game Awards

by Mark Hughes BAFTA (The British Academy of Film and Television Arts) hosts an annual award show to honor outstanding achievements in video games. In 2006, BAFTA decided to treat…

Athletes with Winter and Summer Medals

Only four athletes have won medals in both the Winter and Summer Olympics: Eddie Eagan, USA–Light Heavyweight Boxing gold (1920) and Four-man Bobsled gold (1932). Jacob Tullin Thams, Norway–…

Notable Women in Business

Estée Lauder Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers and…

Paul Carey 2001 Deaths

Paul CareyAge: 38 investment banker who served as a top aide to President Clinton, specializing in financial issues. For the past four years he was a commissioner for the Securities Exchange…

Part V. Other Authors

ContentsLetter of William Williams to the LandholderRemarks on the New Plan of GovernmentA Steady and Open RepublicanSpeech of James Wilson

Men: Other Sports, Sports

The combined 1996 first team All-America selections of the National Soccer Coaches Assn. of America (NSCAA) and the 11 Soccer America MVPs. Holdovers from the combined 1995 All-America team are in…

1999 NHL Draft

First and second round selections at the 37th annual NHL Entry Draft held June 26, 1999, in Boston. The order of the first 12 positions (11 non-playoff teams plus expansion Atlanta) were…

2001 NHL Draft

The top 50 selections at the 39th annual NHL Entry Draft held June 23-24, 2001, in Sunrise, Fla. The order of the first 14 positions were determined by a draft lottery of non-playoff teams…

Harold Robbins 1997 Deaths

Harold RobbinsAge: 81writer Robbins is known for his best-selling, steamy novels that revolved around sex, money and power. The characters in Robbins's novels often resembled famous figures…