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Social Credit

(Encyclopedia) Social Credit, economic plan in Canada, based on the theories of Clifford Hugh Douglas. The central idea is that the problems fundamental to economic depression are those of unequal…

Fama, Eugene Francis

(Encyclopedia) Fama, Eugene Francis, 1939–, 1939–, U.S. economist, b. Boston, Mass., grad. Univ. of Chicago (M.B.A. 1963, Ph.D. 1964). He has taught at the Univ. of Chicago's Graduate School of…

Caldera Rodríguez, Rafael Antonio

(Encyclopedia) Caldera Rodríguez, Rafael AntonioCaldera Rodríguez, Rafael Antonioräfäĕlˈ käldāˈrä rôᵺrēˈgās [key], 1916–2009, president of Venezuela (1969–74, 1994–99). A lawyer and professor of…

Wakefield, Edward Gibbon

(Encyclopedia) Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, 1796–1862, British colonial statesman. He was attached to the British embassies in Turin (1814–16) and Paris (1820–26), but in 1826 was convicted of an…

Stiglitz, Joseph Eugene

(Encyclopedia) Stiglitz, Joseph Eugene, 1943–, American economist, b. Gary, Ind., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967. He has taught at a number of educational institutions, including…

Teen Angel

ABCFriday 9:30–10:00 p.m.Cast: Mike Damus, Jordan Brower, Maureen McCormick, Katie Volding and Alexandra Picatto After Marty (Damus) dies from eating a 6-month-old hamburger, he returns to…

2001 Women's Soccer Division I All-America Team

The 2001 first team All-America selections of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Holdovers from the combined 2000 All-America team are in bold type. GOALKEEPER—Emily…

Jay Monahan 1998 Deaths

Jay Monahanlawyer, NBC News legal analyst husband of Katie Couric, co-host of NBC's Today showBorn: 1956?Died: 1998Doug MillerM - QCorbett Monica

US Gold Medal Hockey Teams: 1998

Forwards: Laurie Baker, Alana Blahoski, Lisa Brown-Miller, Karen Bye, Tricia Dunn, Cammi Granato, Katie King, Shelley Looney, A.J. Mleczko, Jenny Schmidgall, Gretchen Ulion, Sandra Whyte.…

Dawson's Creek

WBSpring DebutTuesday 8:00–9:00 p.m.Cast: James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson and Michelle Williams Four precocious teens (Van Der Beek, Holmes, Jackson and Williams) lean on…