(Encyclopedia) poodle, popular breed of dog probably originating in Germany but generally associated with France, where it has been raised for centuries. There are three varieties, differing in size…
(Encyclopedia) Buffalo Bill, 1846–1917, American plainsman, scout, and showman, b. near Davenport, Iowa. His real name was William Frederick Cody. His family moved (1854) to Kansas, and after the…
Norton Simon food industry executive, art collectorBorn: 2/5/1907Birthplace: Portland, Ore. Founder of Norton Simon Inc., a conglomerate of consumer products companies, Simon amassed a huge…
Directors:Gary Trousdale and Kirk WiseWriter:Tab MurphyDisney; PG; 95 minutesRelease:6/01Voices of:Michael J. Fox, Cree Summer, James Garner The Disney crew has set aside its cookie-cutter…
(Encyclopedia) museums of science, institutions or buildings where collections relevant to science and technology are preserved and displayed to promote education and research. While the…
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Date: Sunday, Aug. 2, 1998 at Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla.; Attendance: 34,416; Coaches: Octavio Zombrano, LA (MLS World) and Bruce Arena, D.C. (MLS USA); MVP: Brian McBride,…
Auburn is the surprise team of the year. The Tigers (27-3) were not tabbed for greatness during the preseason, but are now a one-seed with a shot at going deep into the tourney. Point guard Doc…
