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The 84th Academy Award Best Actress Nominees

Check out the bios on the nominees, from Michelle Williams, who was nominated in the same category last year, to newcomer Rooney Mara. For those keeping score, this is Meryl…

Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer is a Tony-winning English actress whose few appearances on the big screen have earned her two Oscar nominations, one for her lead role as a single mom in Tumbleweeds (1999) and one for…

Omar Suleiman

Omar Mahmoud Suleiman was Egypt's director of intelligence services in early 2011 when he was named vice president as part of President Hosni Mubarak's failed attempt to quell popular protests…

Albert Duane SHAW, Congress, NY (1841-1901)

SHAW Albert Duane , a Representative from New York; born in Lyme, Jefferson County, N.Y., December 21, 1841; attended Belleville and Union Academies and St. Lawrence University, Canton, N.Y.;…

June 2017 Current Events: U.S. News

Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | World News There's always something going on in the United States, and trying to keep track of it all can be a nightmare. Luckily,…

November Current Events 2023: U.S. News

Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…

1998 Billboard Music Awards

Artist of the YearUsherFemale Artist of the YearShania TwainCountry Artist of the YearGarth BrooksFemale Country Artist of the YearLeAnn RimesCountry Albums Artist of the YearGarth…

Movies and Film: The Purposes of Editing

The Purposes of EditingMovies and FilmFilm EditingFade In: A Brief History of EditingThe Purposes of EditingCutting for ContentFrom Shooting to the Final ProductSome Films Whose Editing Is Worth…

Theories of the Universe: The Standard Model

The Standard ModelTheories of the UniverseScientific Origins of the UniverseBang That DrumA Big Bang AlternativeThe Accelerating UniversePlasma CosmologyThe Standard ModelThe Alpha and the OmegaIt's…

Cookie's Fortune

Director: Robert AltmanWriter: Anne RappOctober Films; PG-13; 118 minutesRelease:4/99Cast: Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O'Donnell, Charles S. Dutton Robert Altman…