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Biographies: 2015 People in the News

2015 People in the News See also 2014 People in the News 2013 People in the News 2012 People in the News 2011 People in the News 2010 People in the News 2009 People in…

April 2017 Current Events: World News

Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | US 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 15 world…

Carl G. Fisher Biography

Carl G. FisherEntrepreneur, developer of racetracks, roadways, and resortsBorn: Jan. 12, 1874Birthplace: Greensburg, Indiana Carl Fisher grew up in Indianapolis. He quit school at age 12 to…

Mike Tyson: Back in Bit-ness, Part 2

Despite all the troubles that Tyson, 32, has caused, he remains boxing's biggest draw — when he fights, people pay to watch. We can't help but do so, just as we stare when passing by car wrecks…

Luke's Worst Fear

Adventurous Earwig Creates Lasting Fear Related Links How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay Punctuation Sentences Ten Tips…

Doin' the Bump

It all came down to the final race. Mano A Mano. German Michael Schumacher held a slim one point lead over rival Jacques Villeneuve heading into the European Grand Prix at Jerez, Spain.…

With a Friend Like Harry…

Director:Dominik MollWriters:Moll and Gilles MarchandMiramax; R; 117 minutesRelease:5/01Cast:Laurent Lucas, Sergi López, Mathilde Seigner Part of Alfred Hitchcock's genius lay in his…

fire fighting

(Encyclopedia) fire fighting, the use of strategy, personnel, and apparatus to extinguish, to confine, or to escape from fire. Ancient Rome is known to have had a fire department consisting by the…

San Francisco

(Encyclopedia) San Francisco San Francisco săn frănsĭsˈkō [key], city (2020 pop. 873,965), coextensive with San…