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Helen Delich BENTLEY, Congress, MD (1923)

BENTLEY Helen Delich , a Representative from Maryland; born in Ruth, White Pine County, Nev., November 28, 1923; attended the University of Nevada, and Georgetown University, Washington, D.C..; BA…

Winona LaDuke

Winona LaDuke is one of the most famous Native Americans in progressive politics, having twice been a candidate for the office of U.S. vice president as a member of the Green Party. Raised in…

The Devil's Dictionary: Ass

by Ambrose Bierce ASPERSEAUCTIONEERASS -n. A public singer with a good voice but no ear. In Virginia City, Nevada, he is called the Washoe Canary, in Dakota, the Senator, and everywhere…

Diamonds

Director:John AsherWriter:Allan KatzMiramax Films; R; 90 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Kirk Douglas, Dan Aykroyd, Corbin Allred At an impressive 83, Kirk Douglas returns to the silver screen. He's…

Daniel Robert GLICKMAN, Congress, KS (1944)

GLICKMAN Daniel Robert , a Representative from Kansas; born in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kans., November 24, 1944; graduated from Southeast High School, Wichita, Kans., 1962; B.A., University of…

Khloe Kardashian

Famous for being famous, Khloe Kardashian is one of the stars of the E! Online show Keeping Up With the Kardashians. She appears on the show with her better-known sister, Kim Kardashian, and their…

Robert William KASTENMEIER, Congress, WI (1924)

KASTENMEIER Robert William , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wis., January 24, 1924; attended the public schools of Beaver Dam; Carleton College, Northfield,…

Distinctive Destinations for 2009

Each year the National Trust for Historic Preservation designates a dozen distinctive places for Americans to visit. According to Richard Moe, president of the…