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Movies and Film: Film Personnel: Gaffers, Grips, and Gofers
Film Personnel: Gaffers, Grips, and GofersMovies and FilmFilm Personnel: Gaffers, Grips, and GofersEmployment HistoryUnionsThe Job DescriptionsFilms Worth Viewing Who the heck are those people in…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 15, 1805
Day 595 Day 597 Lewis, April 15, 1805 Monday April 15th 1805. Set out at an early hour this morning. I walked on shore, and Capt. Clark continued with the party it being an invariable…Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science, and Technology
The Siemens Westinghouse Competition began in 1998 to recognize America's outstanding math, science, and technology students. The individual winner…Brewer's: Cat's Sleep
A sham sleep, like that of a cat watching a mouse. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CatsCat's Paw A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…Outstanding Apprentice Jockey
Outstanding Apprentice JockeyYear 1971 Gene St. Leon1972 Thomas Wallis1973 Steve Valdez1974 Chris McCarron1975 Jimmy Edwards1976 George Martens1977 Steve Cauthen1978 Ron Franklin1979 Cash…1999-2000 Minimumweight (105 lbs) Winners
(Strawweights or Mini-Flyweights) Date Winner Loser Result Title Site Oct. 30 Kermin Guardia Luis Lazarte Ws 12 WBO Mar del Plata, ARG Dec. 3 Zolani Petelo…Brewer's: Jeannot
(French). One who is minutely great; one who exercises his talents and ingenuity on trifles; one who after great preparation at table to produce some mighty effect, brings forth only a…Brewer's: Cat's Foot
To live under the cat's foot. To be under petticoat government; to be henpecked. A mouse under the paw of a cat lives but by sufferance and at the cat's pleasure. Source: Dictionary of…Brewer's: Dominie Sampson
A village schoolmaster and scholar, poor as a church mouse, and modest an a girl. He cites Latin like a porcus literarum, and exclaims “Prodigious!” (Scott: Guy Mannering.) (See Stilling…Brewer's: Tooth and Nail
In right good earnest, like a rat or mouse biting and scratching to get at something. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894TopTooth and Egg A B C D E F G H…