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Entertainment News from July 1999

1Ally McBeal star Calista Flockhart puts the media in its place, telling its members obsessed with her weight to “kiss my skinny white ass,” on her appearance on David Letterman's Late Show.…

Nobel Prize for Literature

The Most Famous Prize in Literature The Nobel Prize for Literature, one of the six international awards administered by the Nobel Foundation, honors outstanding achievement in letters. The estate…

commerce, in economics

(Encyclopedia) commerce, traffic in goods, usually thought of as trade between states or nations. Engaged in by all peoples from the earliest times, it has been carried on in some areas and by some…

Velázquez, Diego Rodríguez de Silva y

(Encyclopedia) Velázquez, Diego Rodríguez de Silva yVelázquez, Diego Rodríguez de Silva yrôᵺrēˈgāth ᵺā sēlˈvä ē vāläthˈkāth [key], 1599–1660, b. Seville. He was the most celebrated painter of the…

race

(Encyclopedia) race, one of the group of populations regarded as constituting humanity. The differences that have historically determined the classification into races are predominantly physical…

Major Bouts, 1997-98: Lightweights (135 lbs)

DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 4Orzubek NazarovOscar LopezKO 4WBAVillebon, FRAOct. 11Artur GrigorianDavid ArmstrongWu 12WBOCottbus, GERNov. 15Cesar BazanJoel PerezTD 1NABFIndio, Calif.Nov…

Second Round NBA Draft Pick, 1997-1998

  Team   Pos 30 m-Dallas Ansu Sesay, Mississippi F 31 n-L.A. Lakers Ruben Patterson, Cincinnati G 32 o-Seattle RASHARD LEWIS, Alief Elsik H.S. (TX) F…