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Tour de France

Winner is based on points, not overall time. The world's premier cycling event, the Tour de France is staged throughout the country (sometimes passing through…

Tour de France

Winner is based on points, not overall time. The world's premier cycling event, the Tour de France is staged throughout the country (sometimes passing through…

Modiano, Patrick

(Encyclopedia) Modiano, Patrick (Jean Patrick Modiano)Modiano, PatrickzhäN pätrēkˈ mōdyänōˈ [key], 1945–, French novelist. He has been acclaimed for his treatment of memory, loss, and the puzzle of…

Walkabout<span class="date" > (1971)</span>

Home Vision; $79.95; PGDirector: Nicolas RoegCast: Jenny Agutter, Lucien John, David Gulpilil In this lushly photographed, coming-of-age gem, a brother and sister, lost in the Australian…

Biographies: Anthropologist

AnthropologistPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryAdams, Robert McCormick, Jr., American anthropologist Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, American anthropologist and…

Biographies: Archaeologists

ArchaeologistsPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryBelzoni, Giovanni Battista, Italian adventurer and antiquities dealer Bent, James Theodore, English explorer and…

XYZ Affair

(Encyclopedia) XYZ Affair, name usually given to an incident (1797–98) in Franco-American diplomatic relations. The United States had in 1778 entered into an alliance with France, but after the…

1900 Olympics Gymnastics Medalists

Event     Individual Combined Exercises Gustave Sandras, FRA 302   Noël Bas, FRA 295   Lucien Démanet, FRA 293   Golf 1900 Olympics Rowing