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Security a Big Concern in Sochi

Threat of terrorist attacks prompts heightened security measures Sochi Seaport Related Links 2014 Winter Olympics Country Profile: RussiaSochiVladimir Putin The threat of a…

January Current Events 2023: World News

Top of Page US 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…

Granville T. Woods Biography

Granville T. WoodsinventorBorn: 1856Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio. Woods was born in Columbus, Ohio, and later settled in Cincinnati. Largely self-educated, he was awarded more than 60 patents.…

Claude Monet

Claude Monet was a founder and central figure of the 19th century art movement known as Impressionism. Early in his career, Monet painted realistic landscapes, but after the 1870s he focused more on…

Central Station

Director:Walter SallesWriters:Joao Emanuel Carneiro and Marcos BernsteinSony Pictures; R; 115 minutesRelease:11/98Cast:Fernanda Montenegro, Marilia Pera, Vinicius de Oliveira Central Station…

My Mother's Courage

Director/Writer/Producer: Michael VerhoevenDirectors of Photography:Michael Epp and Theo BierkensEditor:David FreemanMusic:Julian Nott and Simon VerhoevenProduction Designer:Wolfgang…

The Eighth Day

Director:Jaco van DormaelWriters:Jaco van Dormeal with Laurette Vankeerberghen and Didier de NeckDirector of Photography:Walther Vanden EndeEditor:Susana RossbergMusic:Pierre van…

Scads of Scooters

Not just for kids anymore by Holly Hartman A San Francisco "scooter-commuter"[ Take our Transportation Quiz!! ] New York businessmen depend on them, Japanese teenagers can't live without them, and…