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2001 Indy Race Results

Date Event Location Winner (Pos.) Time Avg.mph Pole Qual.mph Mar. 18 Pennzoil Copper World 200 Phoenix Sam Hornish Jr. (2) 1:36:56.705 125.072 G. Ray…

Major Fast Pitch

Major Fast Pitch Multiple winners: Clearwater Bombers (10); Raybestos Cardinals (5); Sealmasters (4); Briggs Beautyware, Decatur Pride, Pay’n Pak and Zollner Pistons (3); Billard Barbell,…

The Top Ten: Richest Americans, 2007

December 10 - 17 Richest Americans, 2007 (in millions of U.S. dollars) Rank Name Net Worth Company 1. Bill Gates 59,000 Microsoft 2. Warren Buffett…

Lafayette

(Encyclopedia) LafayetteLafayetteläˌfēĕtˈ, lăfˌēĕtˈ [key]. 1 City (1990 pop. 23,501), Contra Costa co., NW Calif., a residential suburb in the San Francisco–Oakland area; settled 1848, inc. 1968. The…

Dover, cities, United States

(Encyclopedia) Dover. 1 City (2020 pop. 39,403), state capital, and seat of Kent co., central Del., on the St. Jones River; founded 1683 on orders of…

Jericho, city, West Bank

(Encyclopedia) JerichoJerichojĕrˈĭkō [key] [Heb.,=fragrant, or city of the moon god], Arab. Ariha, town (2003 est. pop. 19,000), West Bank, in the Jordan valley N of the Dead Sea; nearby is the site…

Edwin W. Edwards, 2000 News

former four-term governor of Louisiana, was found guilty of racketeering, conspiracy, and extortion in May. The charges stemmed from a scam in which he extorted millions from applicants…

William Bennett, 2003 News

moral crusader and former public official, admitted in May that he had lost about $8 million gambling in casinos over about a 10-year period. Bennett, a former U.S. secretary of education…

Linda Ronstadt, 2004 News

singer, was ejected from Las Vegas's Aladdin Hotel in July after she dedicated the song “Desperado” to Michael Moore and encouraged the audience to see his new film, Fahrenheit 9/11, a…