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Trent, Council of

(Encyclopedia) Trent, Council of, 1545–47, 1551–52, 1562–63, 19th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church, convoked to meet the crisis of the Protestant Reformation. Earlier efforts at…

English units of measurement

(Encyclopedia) English units of measurement, principal system of weights and measures used in a few nations, the only major industrial one being the United States. It actually consists of two related…

Scariest Movies: The Exorcist (1973)

Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next by Beth Rowen The Exorcist (1973) This controversial film took in a whopping $89 million domestically, a certified blockbuster—quite a feat…

Accountant---CPA (#5)

Anonomys Tell us about your work-what do you do? I am an accredited business accountant , accredited tax advisor , and enrolled agent…

Advertising Account Coordinator

Brette Plauche Tell us about your work---what do you do? I basically manage and maintain national banner spots that run across our network…

Design Engineer---Medical equipment

Hank Westra Tell us about your work---what do you do? We make medical instruments that perform robotic heart surgery. In layman's words, we eliminate…

Film Grip

Jason Newton Tell us about your work---what do you do? Grips are in charge of movie or television sets, lighting, camera position and…

Insurance Sales Manager

Tara Freas Korsak Tell us about your work---what do you do? Manage a group of 13 Account Executives selling term life insurance within a…

The Rules Governing Roman Numerals

The Question: In a recent academic competition, the students raised a question about Roman numerals. I immediately referred to the 1998 Information Please Almanac, and then to…

Paradise Road

Director/Writer: Bruce BeresfordDirector of Photography:Peter JamesEditor:Timothy WellburnProduction Designer:Herbert PinterProducers:Sue Milliken and Greg CooteFox Searchlight; R; 110…