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Muhammad Ali Biography

Muhammad AliBorn: Cassius Clay, Jan. 17, 1942Boxer 1960 Olympic light heavyweight champion; 3-time world heavyweight champ (1964-67, 1974-78,1978-79); defeated Sonny Liston (1964), George…

The Virgin Suicides

Director/Writer:Sofia CoppolaParamount Classics; R; 97 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Kirsten Dunst, Hanna Hall, James Woods, Kathleen Turner The initial half-hour of The Virgin Suicides is…

Muhammad Ali

Name at birth: Cassius Marcellus ClayCharismatic, outspoken and nicknamed "The Greatest," heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali was the dominant heavyweight fighter of the 1960s and 1970s. In…

Hiram Pitt BENNET, Congress, CO (1826-1914)

BENNET Hiram Pitt , a Delegate from the Territory of Colorado; born in Carthage, Franklin County, Maine, September 2, 1826; moved to Ohio with his parents, who settled in Richland County in 1831…

Black Boxers

Notable African-American Boxers   Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders…

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Duke KahanamokuAl KalinePaul KariyaAnatoly KarpovGarry KasparovEwing KauffmanMike KeenanKipchoge (Kip) KeinoJohnny KelleyJim KellyLeroy KellyWalter KennedyNancy KerriganBilly KiddHarmon…

Sexual Abuse on Campus

A national debate on how to handle the problem of campus sexual abuse continued throughout 2014 Part of a 2014 Public Service Announcement Related Links Sexual Assault: The…

Gerhard Schröder, 2003 News

chancellor of Germany, was an outspoken foe of war in Iraq without the backing of the UN Security Council. He said he considered the weapons inspections to be effective, and favored using…

Who's Who in the Iraq Crisis

From al-Sahaf to Wolfowitz by Beth Rowen Who's Who John AbizaidMohammed Saeed al-SahafKofi AnnanTariq AzizJosé María AznarTony BlairHans BlixL. Paul BremerGeorge BushAhmed ChalabiDick…

Chen Shui-bian, 2000 News

Taiwanese lawyer and opposition politician, was elected president of Taiwan in March, with 39% of the vote. Chen, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party, had long supported independence…