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Brewer's: Temple

(London) was once the seat of the Knights Templars. (See above.) Temple The place under inspection, from the Latin verb tueor, to behold, to look at. It was the space marked out by the…

Twin Dragons

Directors: Tsui Hark and Ringo Lam Writers: Barry Wong, Tsui Hark, Cheung Tung Jo and Wong Yik Dimension; PG-13; 88 minutes Release: 4/99 Cast: Jackie Chan, Maggie…

Richard Chamberlain Biography

Richard Chamberlainactor, producerBorn: 3/31/1935Birthplace: Los Angeles The chisel-chinned, boyish star of TV's Dr. Kildare (1961–66), he later appeared in leading roles in a number of TV…

Rush Hour 2

Director:Brett RatnerWriter:Jeff NathansonNew Line Cinema; PG-13; 88 minutesRelease:7/01Cast:Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan, John Lone Truth in advertising: Rush Hour 2 reunites upper-register…

1998 U.S. Championships

at Bend, Oregon (March 28-Apr. 2)Men10-k Classic1Marcus Nash25:18.72John Bauer25:51.83Justin Wadsworth25:56.215-k Freestyle1Marcus Nash32:18.82Justin Wadsworth32:46.43Patrick Weaver32:46.630…

Brewer's: Robin Goodfellow

A “drudging fiend,” and merry domestic fairy, famous for mischievous pranks and practical jokes. At night-time he will sometimes do little services for the family over which he presides.…

Brewer's: Sleave

The ravelled sleave of care Shakespeare: Macbeth). The sleave is the knotted or entangled part of thread or silk, the raw edge of woven articles. Chaucer has “sleeveless words” (words like…

1961–1970

1961—New York A.L. 4 (Ralph Houk); Cincinnati N.L. 1 (Fred Hutchinson). WP—New York: Ford (1, 4), Arroyo (3), Daley (5); Cincinnati: Jay (2). LP—New York: Terry (2); Cincinnati: O'Toole (1, 4…

1971–1980

1971—Pittsburgh N.L. 4 (Danny Murtaugh); Baltimore A.L. 3 (Earl Weaver). WP—Pittsburgh: Blass (3, 7), Kison (4), Briles (5); Baltimore: McNally (1, 6), Palmer (2). LP—Pittsburgh: Ellis (1), R…