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Deep Impact

Director:Mimi LederWriters:Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael TolkinDirector of Photography:Dietrich LohmannEditor:David RosenbloomMusic:James HornerProduction Designer:Leslie DilleyProducers:David…

U.S. Dance Companies

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre (1958): Judith Jamison, art. dir.American Ballet Theatre (1940): Kevin McKenzie, art. dir.Atlanta Ballet Company (1929): John McFall, art. dir.Ballet…

John Jackson SPARKMAN, Congress, AL (1899-1985)

Senate Years of Service: 1946-1979 Party: Democrat SPARKMAN John Jackson , a Representative and a Senator from Alabama; born on a farm near Hartselle, Morgan County, Ala., December 20, 1899;…

Last Living Veterans of America's Wars

American Revolution (1775–1783) Last veteran, Daniel F. Bakeman, died 4/5/1869, age 109 Last widow, Catherine S. Damon, died 11/11/1906, age 92 Last dependent, Phoebe M. Palmeter, died 4/25/1911,…

Notable Scientists: Life Sciences

  Biologists, botanists, geneticists, medical scientists, microbiologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and zoologists       Related Links Cloning: Facts and Fallacies…

Arthurian legend

(Encyclopedia) Arthurian legend, the mass of legend, popular in medieval lore, concerning King Arthur of Britain and his knights. Although there are innumerable variations of the Arthurian legend…

piracy

(Encyclopedia) piracy, robbery committed or attempted on the high seas. It is distinguished from privateering in that the pirate holds no commission from and receives the protection of no nation but…

Most Active NYSE Stocks in Share Volume

2005 rankCompany name (symbol) 2005 share volume(in millions)1.Pfizer, Inc. (PFE)2,871.02.Lucent Technologies, Inc. (LU) 2,732.13.General Electric Co. (GE) 2,045.84.Time Warner, Inc. (TWX) 1,…

Top NYSE Stocks by Dollar Value

2005rankIssue (symbol)2005 dollar value(in millions)1.Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)$110,500.52.Citigroup, Inc. (C) 77,714.83.Pfizer, Inc. (PFE) 76,547.14.General Electric Co. (GE) 73,185.35.…

50th Annual Emmy Awards

NewsRadio's late Phil Hartman, nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a ComedyRounding out the Best Actor in a Drama category are Andre Braugher of Homicide: Life on the Street and NYPD Blue's Jimmy…