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King, Martin Luther, Jr.

(Encyclopedia) King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929–68, American clergyman and civil-rights leader, b. Atlanta, Ga., grad. Morehouse College (B.A., 1948), Crozer Theological Seminary (B.D., 1951), Boston…

Aesop's Fables: The Horse and the Groom

by Aesop The Fox and the CrowThe Wolf and the LambThe Horse and the Groom There was once a Groom who used to spend long hours clipping and combing the Horse of which he had charge, but who…

Alexander H. Cohen 2000 Deaths

Alexander H. CohenAge: 79 prolific stage and television producer who produced more than 100 plays, including Hamlet, School for Scandal, and Homecoming. Died: Manhattan, April 22, 2000Ellis…

Charmed

WB Wednesday 9:00–10:00 p.m. Cast: Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs and Alyssa Milano When three San Francisco sisters (Doherty, Combs and Milano) discover they're the foretold…

aster

(Encyclopedia) CE5 Cross section of a sunflower, a member of the aster family aster [Gr.,=star], common name for the Asteraceae (Compositae), the aster family, in North America, name for plants…

Ctenophora

(Encyclopedia) CE5 Pleurobrachia, representative of the phylum Ctenophora CtenophoraCtenophoratĭnŏfˈərə [key], a small phylum of exclusively marine, invertebrate animals, commonly known as comb…

Alex Comfort 2000 Deaths

Alex ComfortAge: 80 writer, physician, poet, and pacifist who wrote the 12-million-copy seller The Joy of Sex: A Gourmet Guide to Lovemaking, which was first published in 1972. The…