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Guide to New Nations: Africa

by David Johnson Namibia Namibia received its independence on March 21, 1990, from neighboring South Africa, which had administered Namibia after receiving a United Nations mandate…

A Not-So-Traditional Thanksgiving, Part 2

Part 2: Voice of Native Americans by Neil Miller The campaign to make a regional holiday into a national celebration was realized on October 3, 1863, when Abraham Lincoln proclaimed…

1996-97 AHL Goaltending Leaders

  GP GAA Sv% Record J.F. Labbe, Her 66 2.52 .914 34-22-9 Scott Langkow, Spring 33 2.64 .911 15-9-7 Dominic Roussel, Phi 36 2.66 .916 18-9-3…

Summer Blockbusters 2011

Get ready for the onslaught of summer movies with this guide. Look for the box of popcorn icon next to movies that are kid friendly. By Jennie Wood Related Links Fandango Official…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Last Farewell

The Last FarewellLines Written by the Author's Brother, Edward Bliss Emerson, Whilst Sailing out of Boston Harbor, Bound for the Island of Porto Rico, in 1832Farewell, ye lofty spires That…

2006 National Board of Review Awards

The National Board of Review includes teachers, actors, writers and movie-production workers. The organization publishes the magazine Films in Review. Find out…

1999 National Medal of Science Recipients

David Baltimore, Nobel laureate and professor of biology and president, California Institute of Technology, for far-reaching, fundamental discoveries that dramatically altered the field of…

Fall Film Preview, 1998, Part 4

Pixar hopes for another special-effects coup with A Bug's Life. Adam Sandler portrays another hapless hero in Touchstone's The Water Boy. Colonies of another kind — those inhabited by ants —…

2013 GLAAD Media Awards

Here are the winners of the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Outstanding Comedy Series: The New Normal…