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Canoe/Kayak in the 2012 Summer Olympics

First Olympic Appearance: 1924 by Gerry Brown and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The four-person sprint kayaks can reach speeds fast enough to pull a water-skier. Related Links Olympics…

2018 Winter Olympics: Ice Hockey

A tournament of veterans Source: AP Photo/Kiichiro SatoRelated Links 2018 Winter Olympics Julie Chu Ice Hockey Through the Years Encyclopedia: Ice Hockey Memorable Moments…

2001–2002 Broadcast Premieres

According to JimThe AgencyAliasThe Amazing RaceThe Bernie Mac ShowBob PattersonCitizen BainesCrossing JordanDannyThe Education of Max BickfordElimiDate DeluxeThe Ellen ShowEmerilEnterpriseThe…

Brewer's: Bull's Eye

A small cloud suddenly appearing, seemingly in violent motion, and growing out of itself. It soon covers the entire vault of heaven, producing a tumult of wind and rain. (1 Kings xviii.…

2018 Winter Olympics: Alpine Skiing

Winter 2018 sees a new event and a new ski slope Source: AP Photo/Alessandro TrovatiRelated Links 2018 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Alpine Skiing Through the Years…

Brewer's: Fenians

An anti-British association of disaffected Irishmen, called the Fenian Brotherhood, after the ancient Fenians of Ireland: formed in New York, in 1857, to overthrow the domination of…

World's Tallest Buildings<sup class="fnr">1</sup>

The following table lists the tallest buildings in the world by height. The Burj Khalifa, completed in January 2010, tops the list. NOTE: This list includes only buildings.2 For towers, see World's…

Human Rights Day

A celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Related Links Encyclopedia: Human Rights Human Rights Treatieis, Speeches, and Documents The World's Most Repressive…