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The Devil's Dictionary: Zoology

by Ambrose Bierce ZIGZAGZOOLOGY -n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly (Musca maledicta). The father of Zoology was Aristotle, as is…

The Wonderful World of Disney

ABCSunday 7:00–9:00 p.m.Host: Michael Eisner The family-oriented series returns, with 35 theatrical and original, made-for-television movies set to debut in the 1997–1998 season. Highlights…

A Perfect Candidate

First Run Features; rental pricingDocumentary; NRDirector: R.J. Cutler and David Van Taylor A funny but ultimately scary film about gap-toothed Iran-Conra thug Oliver North's 1994 Senate bid…

AL Team by Team Statistics: Texas Rangers

Batting (140 AB)AvgABRHHRRBISBWill Clark.3263935612812510Rusty Greer.32160111219326879Ivan Rodriguez.3135979818720777Lee Stevens.3004265812821741Juan Gonzalez.29653387158421310Domingo Cedeno.…

Lionel Bart Biography

Lionel BartAge: 68 playwright and composer who wrote the popular Dickens-based musical Oliver. First run in London in 1960, the show has enjoyed multiple revivals worldwide. Died: London,…

Sadie Magee 1998 Deaths

Sadie MageeAge: 65 Jackson State University assistant athletic director and coordinator of women's sports; coached women's basketball for 14 seasons, beginning in 1975 and is the Tigers all-…

2004 Newbery Medal and Honor Books

The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.Newbery Medal for Best Book: The Tale of…

Biographies: Anthropologist

AnthropologistPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryAdams, Robert McCormick, Jr., American anthropologist Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, American anthropologist and…

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Jacobus Van CortlandtStephen Van CortlandtCornelius VanderbiltWilliam Henry VanderbiltSir William Cornelius Van HorneKiliaen Van RensselaerMartha Van RensselaerMatthew VassarThorstein…