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Fencing

First Olympic Appearance: 1896 by John Gettings and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The Dow family of fencers is believed to be the only mother-father-son trio in Olympic history to compete in…

1999 NBA Season Preview

With Jordan out to pasture, the path is somewhat clearer for Malone and Stockton. And Scottie Pippen wasted no time in fleeing the Windy City — Houston gave him the best deal, and Pippen wants badly…

Brewer's: Daggers Drawn

(At). At great enmity, as if with daggers drawn and ready to rush on each other. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Daggle-tailDaggers A B C D E F G H I…

1997 Nordic Combined World Championships

1997 World Championships at Trondheim, Norway (Feb. 21-Mar. 2) MEN 10-km classical Bjorn Daehlie, NOR 50-km classical Mika Myllyla, FIN 15-km pursuit Bjorn Daehlie, NOR 30-km…

Once Upon a Mattress

Book: Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer and Dean FullerMusic: Mary RodgersLyrics: Marshall BarerDirector: Gerald GutierrezChoreographer: Liza GennaroSets: John Lee BeattyCostumes: Jane…

1959 Tony Awards

PlayJ. B.MusicalRedheadActor—PlayJason Robards, Jr., The DisenchantedActress—PlayGertrude Berg, A Majority of OneSupporting or Featured Actor—PlayCharlie Ruggles, The Pleasure of His…

Brewer's: Lammas

At latter Lammas - i.e. never. (See Never.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lammas DayLamia A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…

Women in the Workforce

Why women are withdrawing from the workforce by Liz Olson   Related Links The Wage Gap 20 Leading Occupations of Employed Women The Best and Worst State Economies for Women…