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Charles Joseph KERSTEN, Congress, WI (1902-1972)

KERSTEN Charles Joseph , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Chicago, Ill., May 26, 1902; was graduated from Marquette University College of Law, Milwaukee, Wis., in 1925 and was admitted to…

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce is an English-born Australian actor best known for his role as the memory-challenged protagonist of Memento (2000). Guy Pearce began acting in his teens, and became a TV idol in Australia…

Roy Harrison McVICKER, Congress, CO (1924-1973)

McVICKER Roy Harrison , a Representative from Colorado; born in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colo., February 20, 1924; educated at South Denver High School, Denver University, Columbia College,…

Tigerland

Director:Joel SchumacherWriters:Ross Klavan, Michael McGruther20th Century Fox; R; 110 minutesRelease:10/00Cast:Colin Farrell, Matthew David, Clifton Collins Jr. Tigerland distinguishes…

Teaching Mrs.Tingle

Director/Writer:Kevin WilliamsonDimension Films; PG-13; 93 minutesRelease:8/99Cast:Helen Mirren, Katie Holmes, Barry Watson Rising tides of real-life high school violence made the folks…

Mumford

Director/Writer:Lawrence KasdanTouchstone Pictures; 115 minutes; RRelease:9/99Cast:Loren Dean, Hope Davis, Jason Lee Joining the list of movies named after small towns is Mumford, a locale…

Open Your Eyes

Director: Alejando AmenabarWriters:Alejando Amenabar and Mateo GilArtisian Entertainment; R; 110 minutesRelease:4/99Cast:Eduardo Noriega, Penelope Cruz, Chete Lera, Fele Martinez, Najwa Nimri…

Lynndie England

United States Army Reserve private Lynndie England is the woman seen mugging for the camera and taunting naked Iraqi male prisoners of Abu Ghraib prison in photographs made public in May of 2004.…

language acquisition

(Encyclopedia) language acquisition, the process of learning a native or a second language. The acquisition of native languages is studied primarily by developmental psychologists and psycholinguists…