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Russian and Soviet Rulers since 1462 (table)

(Encyclopedia) Russian and Soviet Rulers since 1462(including dates of rule) House of Rurik Ivan III (the Great), 1462–1505 Vasily III, 1505–33 Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1533–84 Feodor I, 1584…

Roosevelt, Eleanor

(Encyclopedia) Roosevelt, Eleanor (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt)Roosevelt, Eleanorrōˈzəvĕlt [key], 1884–1962, American humanitarian, b. New York City. The daughter of Elliott Roosevelt and niece of…

Stoppard, Tom

(Encyclopedia) Stoppard, Tom, 1937–, English playwright, b. Zlín, Czechoslovakia (now in the Czech Republic), as Tomas Straussler. During his childhood he and his family moved to Singapore, later (…

The Australian Open

This could be a breakthrough season for Venus Williams, who is armed with the serve and the sass to tear up the WTA Tour. In 1998 she clocked a women's world record 127 m.p.h. serve and…

Maitrayana-Brahmaya-Upanishad: Fifth Prapathaka

Fifth Prapathaka1. Next follows Kutsayana's hymn of praise:Thou art Brahma, and thou art Vishnu, thou art Rudra, thou Pragâpati, thou art Agni, Varuna, Vayu, thou art Indra, thou the Moon.…

The Rehearsal

By: Jean AnouilhTranslation: Jeremy SamsDirector: Nicholas MartinSets: Robert BrillCostumes: Michael KrassLighting: Kenneth PosnerSound: Aural FixationHair and Wig Design: Paul…

Fly Away Home

Director: Carroll Ballard Writers: Robert Rodat and Vince McKewin Director of Photography: Caleb Deschanel Editor: Nicholas C. Smith Music: Mark Isham Production Designer…

John: 18

John Chapter 18 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also,…