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Billy Wilder Biography

Billy Wilderdirector, writer, producerBorn: 6/22/1906Birthplace: Vienna, Austria Academy Award-winning director, writer, and producer known for dark film noir and social comedy with a biting edge.…

Ovid

(Encyclopedia) Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)Ovidŏvˈĭd [key], 43 b.c.–a.d. 18, Latin poet, b. Sulmo (present-day Sulmona), in the Apennines. Although trained for the law, he preferred the company of the…

Harry CAGE, Congress, MS (1859)

CAGE Harry , a Representative from Mississippi; born at Cages Bend of the Cumberland River, Sumner County, Tenn., birth date unknown; moved to Wilkinson County, Miss., in early youth; studied…

Dar Williams Biography

Dar Williamssinger, songwriterBorn: 1967Birthplace: Mount Kisco, NY Dar Williams kicked off her performance career with a role in her high school's production of Godspell, and as a teenager…

In the Bedroom

Director:Todd FieldWriters:Rob Festinger and Tom FieldMiramax Films; R; 131 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, William Mapother Don't let the wishy-washy title fool you: In…

Ongoing Missions

Voyager (U.S.)Ulysses (U.S. and European Space Agency) Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) (U.S.)Cassini-Huygens (U.S., the European Space Agency, and the Italian Space Agency)2001 Mars Odyssey (U.S…

1944 College Basketball Recap

Major Conference Champions NCAA & NIT Tournament Teams NCAA Tournament (8 teams) NIT Tournament (8 teams) Red Cross World War II Benefit Game Player of the Year…