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Other Men's 1996 Tournaments: NCAA Division II

The eight regional winners of the 48-team field: NORTHEAST— St. Rose, N.Y. (28-3); EAST— California, Pa. (26-5); SOUTH ATLANTIC— Virginia Union. (27-2); SOUTH— Alabama A&M (27-2); SOUTH…

1996 NCAA College Basketball MVP

NITErick StricklandNebraska guardNCAA Division IISherick SimpsonFort Hays St. forwardNCAA Division IIITerrence StewartRowan College guardNAIA Division IReggie GarrettOklahoma City forwardNAIA…

1996 NAIA Division I Mens Basketball Tournaments

The quarterfinalists, in alphabetical order, after two rounds of the 32-team NAIA tournament: Belmont, Tenn. (27-10); Birmingham-Southern, Ala. (25-4); Cumberland, Ky. (28-5); East Central, Okla. (…

Ronaldo

(Encyclopedia) Ronaldo (Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima), 1976–, Brazilian soccer player. A son of Rio de Janeiro's back streets, he signed with his first professional club at 14. Nicknamed “The…

Sampaio, Jorge Fernando Branco de

(Encyclopedia) Sampaio, Jorge Fernando Branco deSampaio, Jorge Fernando Branco dezhôrˈzhə fərnäNˈd&oomacr; bräNˈk&oomacr; dā säNpīˈ&oomacr; [key], 1939–, Portuguese politician, president…

Issoufou, Mahamadou

(Encyclopedia) Issoufou, MahamadouIssoufou, Mahamadoumähämäd&oomacr; ēs&oomacr;f&oomacr;ˈ [key], 1951–, Nigerien political leader, president of Niger (2011–). After studying in France, he…

Napolitano, Giorgio

(Encyclopedia) Napolitano, Giorgio, 1925–, Italian political leader, b. Naples. He studied law at the Univ. of Naples, and was a member of the Communist party from 1945 until its dissolution in 1991…

Simitis, Costas

(Encyclopedia) Simitis, Costas (Konstantinos Georgiou Simitis)Simitis, Costaskôˈstəs sĭmētˈĭs, kônˌstäntēˈnôs gāôrˈgy&oomacr; [key], 1936–, Greek politician and premier (1996–2004), b. Athens.…

Morawiecki, Mateusz Jakub

(Encyclopedia) Morawiecki, Mateusz Jakub, 1968–, Polish economist, banker, and political leader, b. Wrocław, grad. Univ. of Wroclaw, 1992, Wrocław Univ. of Science and Technology, 1993, M.B.A.…