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Who Is Stuart Little?

The Story Behind Hollywood's Big Mouse by Holly Hartman After more than half a century as a quietly beloved literary figure, Stuart Little has become a cash cow of a mouse—the grinning, computer…

lemur

(Encyclopedia) lemurlemurlēˈmər [key], name for prosimians, or lower primates, of two related families, found only on Madagascar and adjacent islands. Lemurs have monkeylike bodies and limbs, and…

She's the One

Director/Writer:Edward BurnsDirector of Photography:Frank PrinziEditor:Susan GraefMusic:Tom PettyProduction Designer:William BarklayProducers:Ted Hope, James Schamus and Edward BurnsFox…

Hitting

HittingGames Yrs GmYogi Berra, NY Yankees 14 75Mickey Mantle, NY Yankees 12 65Elston Howard, NY Yankees—Boston 10 54Hank Bauer, NY Yankees 9 53Gil McDougald, NY Yankees 8 53At BatsYrs ABYogi…

Aesop's Fables: The Hare and the Hound

by Aesop The Mouse and the BullThe Town Mouse and the Country MouseThe Hare and the Hound A Hound started a Hare from her form, and pursued her for some distance; but as she gradually…

Baseball Fun Facts

The first World Series was played between Pittsburgh and Boston in 1903 and was a nine-game series. Boston won the series 5-3.The New York Yankees have won 26 World Series titles, which is more than…

Sebastian Coe

Sebastian CoeBorn: Sept. 29, 1956British runner won gold medal in 1500m and silver medal in 800m at both 1980 and '84 Olympics; long-time world record holder in 800m and 1000m; elected to…

Early Wynn

Early WynnBorn: Jan. 6, 1920Baseball RHP won 20 games 5 times; Cy Young winner in 1959; 300-244 record in 23 years.Died: Mar. 4, 1999Mickey WrightU - ZKristi Yamaguchi

Aesop's Fables: The Bat and the Weasels

by Aesop The Mice in CouncilThe Dog and the SowThe Bat and the Weasels A Bat fell to the ground and was caught by a Weasel, and was just going to be killed and eaten when it begged to be…

Frank Stanton 2006 Deaths

Frank StantonAge: 98 broadcasting executive who was president of CBS from 1946 to 1973. He was a prominent advocate of the media's right to cover the government critically in the Vietnam era.…