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Fuentes, Carlos

(Encyclopedia) Fuentes, CarlosFuentes, Carloskärˈlōs fwānˈtās [key], 1928–2012, Mexican writer, editor, and diplomat. He was head of the department of cultural relations in Mexico's ministry of…

The White House Intruder

An uninvited guest sheds light on Secret Service shortcomings Related Links More White House Intrusions United States Secret Service 2014 Current Events…

Guevara, Che

(Encyclopedia) Guevara, Che (Ernesto Guevara)Guevara, Chechā gāväˈrä, ārnĕsˈtō [key], 1928–67, Cuban revolutionary and political leader, b. Argentina. Trained as a physician at the Univ. of Buenos…

Bronx, the

(Encyclopedia) Bronx, the, borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx co. (2020 pop. 1,472,654), land area 42 sq mi (106 sq km), SE N.Y. The name…

Biographies: Other Selected Athletes

Other Selected Athletes Lance Armstrong winning the 1999 Tour de France See also Lance Armstrong Notable Summer Olympians, A-Z Notable Winter Olympics Biographies, A-Z People…

2001 Annual Awards

Men's Players of the YearHermann TrophyLuchi Gonzalez, SMUMAC Award/NSCAALuchi Gonzalez, SMUSoccer AmericaLuchi Gonzalez, SMUWomen's Player of the YearHermann TrophyChristie Welsh, Penn St.…

Rawls, John Bordley

(Encyclopedia) Rawls, John Bordley, 1921–2002, American philosopher and political theorist, b. Baltimore, grad. Princeton (A.B., 1943; Ph.D., 1950). He taught at Princeton (1950–52), Cornell (1953–59…

2006 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'Or The Wind That Shakes The Barley, Ken Loach (United Kingdom) Grand Prize Flanders, Bruno…

Home Run Derby for Baseball's 2001 Season

Results of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Safeco Field, Seattle, Wash. on July 9. First Round   No. Long (feet) Jason Giambi, Oakland 14 460 Barry Bonds, San Francisco 7…