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2001 Alfred I. duPont — Columbia University Awards in Television and Radio Journalism
Administered by Columbia University, the awards recognize excellence in television and radio broadcasting. This year's awards, announced on January 25, 2001, were given for work broadcast…2006 News of the World
—Borgna Brunner Sudan's Ongoing Massacre In 2006, the three-year-old conflict in Darfur escalated, with the Janjaweed—the pro-government Arabic militias—slaughtering black villagers and rebel…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Note on the Mask of Anarchy, by Mrs. Shelley
by Percy Bysshe Shelley The Mask of AnarchyNote on the Mask of Anarchy, by Mrs. Shelley Though Shelley's first eager desire to excite his countrymen to resist openly the oppressions…Black Hawk Biography
Black Hawk MacataimeshekiakiakSauk leaderBorn: 1768Birthplace: Saukenuk, Ill. In the late 18th century, the Indians of the upper Mississippi Valley witnessed the replacement of the relatively…March 2016: Former Bosnian Serb Leader Radovan Karadzic Found Guilty of Genocide and War Crimes
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major World news events of March 2016. Former Bosnian Serb Leader…NATO Rallies for Kosovo
1999 News of the World Years of unrest in Yugoslavia's province of Kosovo erupted into war in the spring of 1999. Formerly an autonomous province in Tito's Yugoslavia, Kosovo was stripped of self-…1949 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 10Other NCAA & NIT Tournament TeamsMajor Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (8 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Player of the YearConsensus All-America With four-fifths of the…Peasants' War
(Encyclopedia) Peasants' War, 1524–26, rising of the German peasants and the poorer classes of the towns, particularly in Franconia, Swabia, and Thuringia. It was the climax of a series of local…Fouché, Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Fouché, JosephFouché, Josephzhôzĕfˈ f&oomacr;shāˈ [key], b. 1759 or 1763, d. 1820, French revolutionary and minister of police. A teacher in the schools of the Oratorian order, he…Gao Xingjian
(Encyclopedia) Gao XingjianGao Xingjiangouˈ shĭingˈjyänˈ [key], 1940–, Chinese-French novelist and playwright, b. Ganzhou. He earned (1962) a degree in French in Beijing and embarked upon a literary…Trending
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