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Passenger Planes: Boeing 707

The world's first successful commercial jetliner by David Noland Boeing 707-120 Specs Length: 144 ft, 6 in. Wingspan: 130 ft, 10 in. Max weight: 248,000 lbs Cruise speed: 600…

History of Party Conventions

Today's pep rallies, yesterday's battlegrounds by Beth Rowen Protesters Shannon Collins and Olivia Christian at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Photo by Carol M. Highsmith…

LPGA Majors: LPGA Championship

Edition:43rdDates:May 15–18Site: Du Pont CC, Wilmington, Del.Par:35-36—71 (6386 yards)Purse:$1,200,000 1 234TotEarnings1Chris Johnson68-73-69-71—281$180,0002Leta Lindley72-69-69-71—281111,…

30th Annual American Music Awards

The 30th Annual American Music Awards were presented on January 13, 2003.POP/ROCKFavorite Male ArtistEminemFavorite Female ArtistSheryl CrowFavorite Band, Duo, or GroupCreedFavorite AlbumThe…

Emil's Thanksgiving

Emil's ThanksgivingThe Brenda was scudding along with all sail set to catch the rising wind, and everyone on board was rejoicing, for the long voyage was drawing towards an end.“Four weeks…

Formidable Fungus

According to recent research by archaeologists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the well-dressed Ice Age woman's outfit doesn't resemble anything like the crude hide and fur…

1930–1931 Academy Awards

The 1930–1931 Academy Awards were presented Nov. 10, 1931 at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles.Outstanding ProductionCimarron (RKO Radio)East Lynne (Fox)The Front Page (Caddo, United Artists)…