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Brewer's: Grisilda

or Griselda. The model of enduring patience and conjugal obedience. She was the daughter of Janicola, a poor charcoal-burner, but became the wife of Walter, Marquis of Saluzzo. The marquis…

Donald Trump

Donald Trump was the 45th president of the United States, and the only U.S. president to be impeached twice. He succeeded President Barack Obama on January 20, 2017, served one term, and was…

John Edwards Biography

John EdwardsU.S. Senator (D-North Carolina)Born: June 10, 1953Birthplace: Seneca, S.C. A Democratic senator from North Carolina since 1999, Edwards made an unsuccesesful bid for the 2004…

Manuel Noriega

General Manuel Noriega was the ruler of Panama from 1983 until 1989, when he was arrested by the United States on charges of drug trafficking. Noriega was convicted at a Miami trial in 1992 and…

George Zimmerman

George Zimmerman is the Florida man who shot and killed 17-year old Trayvon Martin on 26 February 2012, launching heated public arguments over gun laws and racial profiling. He was found not guilty…

Shoko Asahara

Name at birth: Chizuo MatsumotoShoko Asahara was the founder and central figure of the organization Aum Shinri-kyo (Aum Supreme Truth), the radical religious group who used poison gas in 1994 and…

2000 Women's Olympic Cycling Medalists

Mountain Bike Cross Country (22.2 miles): 1. Paola Pezzo, ITA (1:49:24); 2. Barbara Blatter, SWI (1:49:51); 3. Margarita Fullana, SPA (1:49:57). Road Individual Road Race (126 km): 1. Leontien…

Federal Farmer II

Federal Farmer II9 October 1787by The Federal FarmerDear Sir,The essential parts of a free and good government are a full and equal representation of the people in the legislature, and the…