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Profiles of the <i>Columbia</i> Astronauts

by Borgna Brunner and Erin Martin Space Shuttle Columbia crew, from left to right, David M. Brown, Rick Husband, Laurel Clark, Kalpana Chawla, Michael P. Anderson, William McCool, and…

2012 World News: Israel

Israel Focuses on Iran and Internal Politics Benjamin Netanyahu Related Links Israel Country Profile Iran Profile 2012 Year in Review 2012 News of the…

Toscanini, Arturo

(Encyclopedia) Toscanini, ArturoToscanini, Arturoärt&oomacr;ˈrō tōskänēˈnē [key], 1867–1957, Italian conductor, internationally recognized as one of the world's great conductors. He studied cello…

2002 UEFA Cup

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Two-leg Quarterfinals and Semifinals, one-game Final; home team listed first. Final Eight: Borussia Dortmund (Germany), Feyenoord Rotterdam (…

Itzhak Perlman Biography

Itzhak Perlmanconcert violinistBorn: 8/31/1945Birthplace: Tel Aviv, Israel Concert violinist who fought childhood polio and went on to be one of the most respected musicians of the 20th…

Abba Eban 2002 Deaths

Abba EbanAge: 87 eloquent Israeli diplomat who held leadership positions during most of Israel's early struggles for independence and then as an independent state. He became Israel's…

Ofra Haza 2000 Deaths

Ofra Haza 41: Israeli pop singer and songwriter who fused Western techno-pop with traditional Yemenite Jewish poetry to create a unique sound that found audiences in dance clubs all over the…

Netanyahu, Benjamin

(Encyclopedia) Netanyahu, Benjamin or Binyamin Netanyahu, Benjamin or Binyamin bēnˈyəmēnˌ nĕtənyäˈh&oomacr…