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Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2007

Note: The day of an eclipse is given in Universal Time (UT) and may start a day earlier or later depending on your time zone. (See Phenomena, 2007, to find time of eclipse.) March 3-4. Total eclipse…

How Many Different Countries Have Colonies?

Top of Page Colonialism, which involves the exploitation and control of one country by another, has had a profound impact on the entire Earth. At some point in history, almost every country in the…

State of the Union Address: Military Sacrifices

Military Sacrifices Our men and women in uniform are making sacrifices and showing a sense of duty stronger than all fear. They know what it's like to fight house to house in a maze of…

Barack Obama, 2004 News

state senator from Illinois, delivered a rousing keynote speech at July's Democratic National Convention. “There's not a black America and white America and Latino America and Asian America…

Spanish Place Names

Hispanic heritage from coast to coast by Holly Hartman Alcatraz Island, now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, draws over a million visitors each year In 1846,…

61st Annual Golden Globe Awards

Best Series—Drama:24 (Fox)Best Actor in a Drama:Anthony La Paglia, Without a TraceBest Actress in a Drama:Frances Conroy, Six Feet UnderBest Series—Musical or Comedy:The Office (BBC America)…

1999 NHL All-Star Game

North America, 8-6The WorldNorth AmericaScore by Periods1999 NHL Skills Competition 49th NHL All-Star Game. Date: Jan. 24 at the Ice Palace in Tampa; Coaches: Lindy Ruff, Buffalo (World) and Ken…