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Owl and the Nightingale, The

(Encyclopedia) Owl and the Nightingale, The, Middle English poem written probably by Nicholas de Guildford of Dorsetshire about the beginning of the 13th cent. Written in 2,000 lines of octosyllabic…

Aung San Suu Kyi, 2003 News

Burmese opposition leader, was taken into “protective custody” in May, after several people died in clashes between her supporters and members of the military junta. The government also…

The Lady Eve <span class="date" >(1941)</span>

Director: Preston SturgesCast: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, Charles Coburn and Eugene Pallette Sturges's observations on the romantic clash of men and women improves with age, with Fonda…

Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of December 6, 2021

It’s been a busy week, from more Omicron variant cases to tornadoes ravaging the US. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top four stories of the week.…

Abu Sabaya, 2002 News

leader of the Muslim rebel group Abu Sayyaf, was killed in June in the Philippines during a clash at sea with government troops, who were being aided by U.S. forces. Abu Sayyaf members have…

Sino-Japanese War, Second

(Encyclopedia) Sino-Japanese War, Second, 1937–45, conflict between Japanese and Chinese forces for control of the Chinese mainland. The war sapped the Nationalist government's strength while…

Bette

CBSWednesday 8:00–8:30 p.m. Cast:Bette Midler, Kevin Dunn, Lindsay Lohan, Joanna Gleason The feisty diva takes aim at her own image in this shrill comedy about a larger-than-life star who…

College Baseball's 1998 Season

Final Baseball America Top 25 College World Series Consensus All-America Team NCAA Division I Leaders Other College World Series    

June 2020 Current Events: World News

Top of Page Science and Technology News | US News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world news…