Lorenzo de Zavala | ... the northeastern curve of the Houston Ship Channel. Channelview was home to | , one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Texas. During World War I ... |
Reggie Jackson | ... relationships between teammates, who included Catfish Hunter, Vida Blue and | , gave the lie to the need for "chemistry" between players. The National L ... |
Feargal Sharkey | ... . The project spawned a UK number four hit single, "Never Never," featuring | on vocals. Clarke then released another single with vocalist Paul Quinn, " ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... , and it set term limits to the presidency of two terms. It stipulated that | , the incumbent at the time, would not be affected by the amendment. In 19 ... |
Richard Branson | Page married Lucinda Southworth at | 's Caribbean island, Necker Island in 2007. Southworth is a research scien ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... y (founded in 1854), was an American political party founded around 1791 by | and James Madison |
George Papandreou | ... ral Democratic Alliance (DS) and the moderate leftist Democratic Left (DA). | , president of PASOK, won 4 October 2009, won with a majority in the Parli ... |
Artur Rasizade | | | |New Azerbaijan Party (YAP |
R. K. Shanmukham Chetty | ... se afterwards was known “Gandhi Mandiram” in Chembukkavu. In the mean time, | , the controversial Diwan of Cochin Kingdom from 1935 to 1941, was develop ... |
Richard Nixon | ... bert Bork was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President | 's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, following Cox's r ... |
John Adams | ... rance, later known as the Quasi-War. They were signed into law by President | . Opposition to Federalists among Democratic-Republicans reached new heigh ... |
Erich Mende | ... weapons testing and cases of dysmelia in children. Based on this, FDP whip | requested an official statement from the federal government. For statistic ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n envelope of anti-government materials that included a bumper sticker with | slogan, "When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the ... |
Wayne Gretzky | ... lar-season success continued into the playoffs, as the Flyers swept a young | and his Edmonton Oilers in the first round, then went on to get revenge ag ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | The department was established on September 9, 1965, when | signed the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act into law. It st ... |
Steve Jobs | ... originally an olive green with matching company logotype all in lower case. | insisted on promoting the color capability of the Apple II by putting rain ... |
George W. Bush | ... a failing grade on a final exam for refusing to write an essay arguing that | is a war criminal. A spokeswoman for the university said that the test que ... |
Fred Silverman | ... ould be moved from 8:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. At the last minute, CBS President | ordered that My Three Sons be moved to Monday nights at 10:00 P.M. and tha ... |
Tim Mara | ... he counted among his friends and companions the Vanderbilts, the Whitneys, | , Art Rooney, and George Preston Marshall, among others. Marshall met Bell ... |
Henry Ford II | ... went through Ferrari would not be allowed to race at the Indianapolis 500. | , enraged, directed his racing division to negotiate with Lotus, Lola, and ... |
William Mahone | ... onflict through an elaborate ruse orchestrated by civilian railroad builder | (soon to become a famous Confederate officer). The Union forces withdrew t ... |
George W. Bush | ... Presidential election, John Kerry carried the county by a 6.6% margin over | , with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush |
Artur Rasizade | ... art problems. In August 2003, İlham Aliyev was appointed as premier, though | , who had been prime minister since 1996, continued to fulfill the duties ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... in the U.S. since Medicaid began in the 1960s. Senator Hatch and First Lady | also played major roles in SCHIP passing |
Johnson administration | ... egan to be released from this and other North Vietnamese prisons during the | , their testimonies revealed widespread and systematic abuse of prisoners ... |
Art Rooney | ... d among his friends and companions the Vanderbilts, the Whitneys, Tim Mara, | , and George Preston Marshall, among others. Marshall met Bell in Atlantic ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... backing, The Pottery Maker (1925) and The Twenty-Four Dollar Island (1927). | of M-G-M invited Flaherty to film White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) i ... |
Pat Boone | An early Christian record label, Lion & Lamb Records (founded by | ) reported in 1978 that it was their goal to produce crossover artists, bu ... |
Tung Chee Hwa | ... ong Kong cried cronyism, as the Hong Kong Government, under chief executive | , gave away the land to his new high-tech residential and commercial ventu ... |
Randy Smith | ... 96, the Tigers lost a then-team record 109 games, under new general manager | , who served the team from 1996 to 2002 |
Lex Luthor | ... c (who murders Alexi Luthor of Earth-Two for trying to take leadership) and | to conquer the Earths, while the Anti-Monitor causes chaos on the Earths b ... |
Alan McGee | ... d to Creation Records. Apparently, when offering them the deal after a gig, | , head of Creation, asked that they sing more songs in English. Rhys point ... |
Bill Gates | Discussions proceeded rapidly, involving | , then CEO of Microsoft, personally. Gates called Perlman at his home on E ... |
William Gibbs McAdoo | ... lin D. Roosevelt at the 1932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies | and John Nance Garner, can also be seen as part of his vendetta against Sm ... |
Martin Esslin | ... er of the Theatre of the Absurd. This is a label originally given to him by | in his book of the same name, placing Ionesco alongside such contemporary ... |
Neil Bogart | ... icy on artists producing their own material. After Buddah Records president | agreed to distribute their T-Neck singles, the Isleys released the hit rec ... |
Howard Hughes | In 1950 Rank sold Simmons's contract to | , who then owned the RKO studio in Hollywood. That year she was voted the ... |
Branch Rickey | ... "minor" – a term that did not come into vogue until St. Louis Cardinals GM | pioneered the farm system in the 1930s. Nevertheless, these financially tr ... |
Ed Cole | ... hevrolet was having financial and organizational troubles, and GM president | needed a first-class manager in that position to sort things out — company ... |
George W. Bush | ... e Atlantic Ocean surrounding the island, but this was ended after President | ordered the closure of the Roosevelt Roads Naval Station and the Vieques I ... |
Les Hinton | ... pics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO | and novelists Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva. Naked City photographer Wee ... |
Oscar De La Hoya | ... public appearance in Phoenix, Arizona to see the Pay Per View fight between | and Julio César Chávez together with fans at a public fight viewing held a ... |
Lupe Fiasco | ... Jay-Z are known for the metaphorical content of their raps. Rappers such as | are known for the complexity of their songs that contain metaphors within ... |
Wesley Clark | ... w Dole had a heated exchange with Democratic presidential primary candidate | in which Dole correctly predicted that Clark would lose the New Hampshire ... |
Nicholas Katzenbach | | (1964–1965), Ramsey Clark (1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as ... |
Ed Cole | ... assigned to Chevrolet by corporate management, specifically by GM president | , just weeks before DeLorean's 1969 arrival as Chevrolet division's genera ... |
Eckhard Pfeiffer | ... CEO) and Harris (SVP of Engineering) left under a shakeup in 1991 that saw | appointed CEO. Ben Rosen provided the venture capital financing for the fl ... |
Jay-Z | ... ongs in which every line contains similes, whereas MCs like Rakim, GZA, and | are known for the metaphorical content of their raps. Rappers such as Lupe ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... e House of Representatives. On August 8, 2005, then-Prime Minister of Japan | dissolved the Lower House and called for a general election, due to the re ... |
Patrick T. Powers | ... gues negotiated a plan to maintain their independence. On September 5, 1901 | , president of the Eastern League announced the formation of the second Na ... |
Dick Cheney | Former US Vice President | opposed the signing ratification of a treaty banning the use chemical weap ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... was George Washington Baines, maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President | . Within Saline is the Magnolia Baptist Church. Several miles east of Sali ... |
Branch Rickey | ... a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It happened mainly due to General Manager | 's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... osition to them resulted in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves, authored by | and James Madison, which were foundational to the states rights theory tha ... |
Steve Jobs | ... pple has paid high attention to its quality of packaging, partly because of | ' personal preferences and opinions on packaging and final product appeara ... |
John Nance Garner | ... 932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies William Gibbs McAdoo and | , can also be seen as part of his vendetta against Smith, who was an oppon ... |
Al Gore | ... n effect on the content of the media. For example, according to Fair, ‘When | proposed launching a progressive TV network, a Fox News executive told Adv ... |
Williams Carter Wickham | ... t Transcontinental Railroad. He was recruited by former Confederate General | to become a major investor and guiding light for a southern railroad. He h ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... e refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" (from | ). He also carried an envelope of anti-government materials that included ... |
Peter Angelos | In 1993, Tom Clancy joined a group of investors that included | and bought the Baltimore Orioles from Eli Jacobs. In 1998, he reached an a ... |
Li Zongren | ... id promote conditions calling for Chiang's death. However, warlords such as | and Yan Xishan who used to oppose Chiang, did not want Chiang to die. They ... |
George W. Bush | ... er, many Democrats in Congress did not want to work with incoming President | . Kennedy, however, saw Bush as genuinely interested in a major overhaul o ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... o associated with his aging accompanied by some vitality. Bon Jovi frontman | , also an aging rock musician, has said: "We continue to make Number One r ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... ritish Treasury. He was a close friend of the German Central Bank president | and the godfather to one of Schacht's grandchildren. Both were members of ... |
Nixon Administration | ... ther investigations in the 1970s found that they were not at fault, and the | reversed all dishonorable discharges |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... -Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and was introduced to celebrities such as financier | , Chris-Craft chairman Herb Siegel, entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., and The T ... |
Thomas Jefferson | The presidents selected by the party were | (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). Afte ... |
Henry Wilson | ... eps whereby the National Academy of Sciences was to be established. Senator | of Massachusetts was to name Agassiz to the Board of Regents of the Smiths ... |
Lew Grade | ... ly a child audience. Henson was finally able to convince British impresario | to finance the show, which would be shot in the United Kingdom and syndica ... |
Jay Gould | ... d combining the last names of competing railroad magnates J.W. Paramore and | . Paramore’s Texas & Saint Louis Railway (later the Cotton Belt) and Gould ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... oika') in the Communist Party, playing a key role in the marginalization of | . The triumvirate carefully managed the intra-party debate and delegate se ... |
John Adams | ... 1694–1778) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778); the future US Presidents | (1735–1826) and Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826); Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... unsel. After Nixon's resignation, the nomination was continued by President | , and Scalia was confirmed by the Senate on August 22, 1974 |
Prime Minister of Australia | ... am, AC, QC (born 11 July 1916), known as Gough Whitlam , served as the 21st | . Whitlam led the Australian Labor Party (ALP) to power at the 1972 electi ... |
Al Gore | ... rt of the working group of the IPCC which shared the Nobel Peace Prize with | for their dissemination of the effects of climate change |
Lazar Kaganovich | ... t recognized building, Saint Basil's Cathedral, as well. The legend is that | , Stalin's associate and director of the Moscow reconstruction plan, prepa ... |
George W. Bush | ... ction for at least the past 50 years. Recent elections in 2004 and 2000 saw | capture 59.72% and 58.5% of the county vote, respectively. However in the ... |
Donald Trump | ... t season. In the final episode of the second season, he was matched against | , with King being killed again, this time in the ring |
George W. Bush | ... mber 11 attacks, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Governor George Pataki, and President | vowed to rebuild the World Trade Center site. On the day of the attacks, G ... |
Andrew Carnegie | Dunfermline's most famous son is the entrepreneur and philanthropist, | who was born in the town in 1835. Among the gifts he gave to his home town ... |
Charles Curtis | ... rity coalesced to give him the nomination on the first ballot, with Senator | named as his running mate |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ("scabs") and the business property of the major industrialists, including | |
Hubert Humphrey | ... Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley and some other party factions feared that | could not unite the party, and so encouraged Ted Kennedy to make himself a ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... tension of the Civil War. It lasted through the administrations of Lincoln, | and Grant, and saw the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to free slaves ... |
Rube Foster | ... each other independently, without an official league to organize the sport. | , a former ballplayer, founded the Negro National League in 1920. A second ... |
George W. Bush | ... istered voters participating. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democr ... |
Al Gore | ... ential election battle in Florida in 2000, Kennedy supported Vice President | 's legal actions. After the bitter contest was over, many Democrats in Con ... |
Truman | ... tten investigations and demand actions that were already being taken by the | Administration, although it can be said that the committee's investigation ... |
Richard Nixon | ... years in Charlottesville, in 1971, Scalia entered public service. President | appointed him as the general counsel for the Office of Telecommunications ... |
Vice President | ... ial debates, held between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and | Richard M. Nixon |
Leon Trotsky | ... mless crimes. Following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution led by V.I. Lenin and | , Russia became the 1st nation to legalize homosexuality. The new Bolshevi ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... s Rousseau (1712–1778); the future US Presidents John Adams (1735–1826) and | (1743–1826); Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790); the German landscape artist Pr ... |
Coolidge | ... hite House at the time leading up to the Great Depression — first President | in 1928, and then later followed by President Hoover later in 1931 — choos ... |
John Candy | ... big screen. Many famous successful comedians like Jim Carrey, Dan Aykroyd, | , Lorne Michaels, Russell Peters, Howie Mandell, Rich Little, Norm Macdona ... |
Lloyd Blankfein | | , CEO, Goldman Sach |
Dr. Dre | ... n from 1970s funk samples; the best-known proponents were the rappers 2Pac, | , Ice Cube and Snoop Dogg. Gangsta rap continued to exert a major presence ... |
Martin McGuinness | ... tish government's decision to ban a documentary featuring an interview with | of Sinn Féin. The External Services were renamed under the BBC World Servi ... |
Richard M. Nixon | ... ld between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President | |
Harry S. Truman | ... ly nine days before the U.S. presidential elections, causing U.S. President | great embarrassment. Truman reacted by making a strongly pro-Zionist decla ... |
Thomas Jefferson | | , who was serving as ambassador to France at the time, refused to be alarm ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... to the complexity of city life, with its banks and factories. The American | was a representative agrarian who built Jeffersonian Democracy around the ... |
George W. Bush | ... lo, co-founder of Yahoo!, and Neil Bush, economist and brother of President | ; from entertainment Lauren Hutton, film actor and supermodel, and Paul Mi ... |
Jon Corzine | ... eceived 43.6% of the vote in South Hackensack (333 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 43.1% (329 votes), with 763 ballots cast among the t ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... old seat in Niigata in 1991, and became foreign minister in the cabinet of | in 2001 |
Makiko Tanaka | ... of pneumonia at Keio University Hospital at 2:04 p.m. on December 16, 1993. | , who was not associated with Etsuzankai, was elected to her father's old ... |
Vice President | ... He was later a United States Senator, was the first Republican nominee for | (in 1856), and Minister to France |
George W. Bush | In 2007, U.S. President | marked the first time that such a high ranking American official visited A ... |
Dr. Dre | ... st rapper—but behind the scenes it was a group effort. Music was handled by | and DJ Yella; the lyrics were largely written by MC Ren, with contribution ... |
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | ... ich the AFP played a key role. The revolution installed then Vice-President | into the presidency |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... he hometown of former First Lady & current United States Secretary of State | . When she visited Park Ridge on the occasion of her 50th birthday in 1997 ... |
Branch Rickey | ... nership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners, | and the John L. Smith. Before long he was working to buy new land in Brook ... |
Sammy Wilson | ... consulted but the scenario set out is a perfectly plausible one". The DUP's | stated that the plan "shows that some loyalist paramilitaries are looking ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... oying a stronger and more effective legislative staff. He took on President | and almost succeeded in amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to explicit ... |
Berry Gordy | ... ny more releases from T-Neck after getting an offer from Motown Records CEO | to sign with Motown. Sent to the label's Tamla division, the brothers reco ... |
John Nance Garner | Red River County is the birthplace of | , 32nd Vice President of the United States. B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Tex ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... lonialism, waged by the former colonial powers and other developed nations. | , who in 1957 became leader of newly independent Ghana, was one of the mos ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... other cities during the colonial era. Ben Franklin, George Washington, and | were known to have regularly eaten and served ice cream. First Lady Dolley ... |
Vice President of the United States | Red River County is the birthplace of John Nance Garner, 32nd | . B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Texas business entrepreneur, developer, and p ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... er Louis XIII. In 1632, Isaac de Razilly became involved, at the request of | , in the colonization of Acadia, by taking possession of the Habitation at ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... federal military reservation established by President of the United States | in 1802. It consists of about 16,000 acres including the campus of the U.S ... |
President Bush | On September 26, 2006, | urged Congress to consider revising federal laws so that U.S. armed forces ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... n remained neutral as the 2008 Democratic nomination battle between Senator | and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friend Chris Dodd was also ru ... |
Steve Jobs | ... er engineer and programmer who founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with | and Ronald Wayne. Wozniak created the Apple I computer and co-created the ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... per proprietor Twiggy Rathbone (who bore more than a passing resemblance to | ) and his editor, Russell Spam |
Jon Corzine | ... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 70% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 21% |
Richard Nixon | NOAA was formed on October 3, 1970, after | proposed creating a new department to serve a national need "… for better ... |
Anote Tong | ... e in March 2003 by a no-confidence vote and replaced by a Council of State. | of the opposition party Boutokaan Te Koaua was elected to succeed Tito in ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... y movement gaining momentum, defenders of slavery such as John Randolph and | found it necessary to argue that the Declaration's assertion that "all men ... |
Samuel Insull | ... chester was occupied by German farmers dating back to the mid 19th century. | purchased the land in 1924 with plans to recreate an English style town. A ... |
Walter O'Malley | Real estate businessman | had acquired majority ownership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the ... |
Gilberto Gil | In 2004, the minister of culture | submitted to Unesco an application for declaring samba as a Cultural Herit ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... ed Diana Ross as one of its honorees. Past honoree and fellow Motown alumni | and actor Terrence Howard spoke on her behalf at the official ceremony tha ... |
Feleti Sevele | ... cabinet portfolios. He was replaced by the elected Minister of Labour, Dr. | |
Calvin Coolidge | ... date in Presidential elections. The last Republican to carry the county was | in 1924. In the last five Presidential elections the Democratic candidate ... |
Anote Tong | ... sappears due to global climate change. In June 2008, the Kiribati president | said that the country has reached "the point of no return"; he added: "To ... |
Yashwant Sinha | ... term of five years. Vajpayee and his economic team, led by Finance Minister | , continuing the policies initiated by the previous Congress Government un ... |
Anote Tong | ... sappears due to global climate change. In June 2008, the Kiribati president | said that the country has reached "the point of no return"; he added: "To ... |
John Kalodner | ... he band's first mainstream success in the US. With the guidance of A&R guru | , it has sold 8x platinum in the US. The success of Whitesnake also pushed ... |
Alan Mulally | But | , Ford's new CEO named in late 2006, wanted to revive the Taurus, saying i ... |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | ... invasion by German forces, the state sent three letters of protest: one to | , German Foreign Minister, one to Adolf Hitler and one to Benito Mussolini ... |
Jon Corzine | ... ion, Republican Chris Christie received 68% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 21% |
Lew Grade | During its ATV days, the chairman of the station | , was said to have taken a personal dislike to the show but was persuaded ... |
Elbridge Gerry | ... ample of the confederation government's weaknesses, while opponents such as | thought that a federal response to the rebellion would have been even wors ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... es in the 1954 election. He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader | in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas. Joe Mar ... |
President Bush | ... servative Republicans are not committed to improving public education. When | 's 2003 budget proposal threatened to cut education grants, she responded, ... |
Henry E. Huntington | ... family also played major roles in Newport News. From 1912–1914, his nephew, | , assumed leadership of the shipyard. Huntington Park, developed after Wor ... |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver | ... , and attended a private service but not the public funeral when his sister | died in mid-August. By the end, Kennedy was in a wheelchair and had diffic ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... Bolsheviks shared power with other socialist parties and dropped Lenin and | from the government. Zinoviev, Kamenev, and their allies in the Bolshevik ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... population was 359 at the 2000 census. The name is derived indirectly from | |
Mitt Romney | ... that Kennedy "changed the circumstances of tens of millions of Americans". | , former Massachusetts Governor and Kennedy's opponent in the 1994 senate ... |
David O. Selznick | ... satisfied with, by which time Hitchcock was in the U.S. under contract with | and available to direct this film on a loan-out. Hitchcock, who enjoyed no ... |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | ... icy is conducted through the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and its head, the | . The current minister is Stavros Dimas of the New Democracy party. Accord ... |
Hu Jintao | ... has been described as a "rubber stamp" body. China's incumbent President is | , who is also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, and i ... |
Paul Holmgren | ... sistant coach John Stevens replaced Hitchcock and assistant general manager | took on Clarke's responsibilities on an interim basis |
Ivan Osterman | ... ld not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and Catherine had him replaced with | (in office 1781–97) |
Zulfi Ali Bhutto | ... from Pakistan. Great ire was raised in Pakistan, Pakistan's Prime minister | described this test as "Indian hegemony" to intimidate Pakistan. Gandhi di ... |
Minister for Trade and Customs | ... n 1904. Fisher established and demonstrated his ministerial capabilities as | in the Watson Ministry. The fourth Labour member in the ministry after Wat ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... mpany v. Oregon, 223 U.S. 118 in 1912 (Zimmerman, December 1999). President | , in his "Charter of Democracy" speech to the 1912 Ohio constitutional con ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... initiated by the previous Congress Government under P. V. Narasimha Rao and | , pushed through major privatizations of big government corporations, the ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | The most prominent were William K. Vanderbilt, grandson of railroad magnate | ; Frederick G. Bourne, president of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., and Chr ... |
Mike Markkula | | , a retired Intel salesman who provided early critical funding for Apple C ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... iver. Chilled pawpaw fruit was a favorite dessert of George Washington, and | planted it at his home in Virginia, Monticello. The Lewis and Clark Expedi ... |
Zhu De | ... e CPC, there were two opinions as well. Most of the leaders such as Mao and | proposed the execution of Chiang for his suppressions, which had damaged t ... |
Margaret Beckett | Other notable alumni include | , a politician who in 2006 became Foreign Secretary |
Truman | ... ionist Senator Robert Taft. Eisenhower's campaign was a crusade against the | administration's policies regarding "Korea, Communism and Corruption. |
Meg Whitman | ... ed $6.7 million in funding from the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital. | was hired as eBay President and CEO in March 1998. At the time, the compan ... |
Mitt Romney | ... n instrumental in the prior 2004 alteration of this law to prevent Governor | from appointing a Republican senator should John Kerry's presidential camp ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... is suppressions, which had damaged the CPC immensely. Some of them, such as | and Zhang Wentian, did realize it could bring more damage to the anti-Japa ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... build boats to transition goods from the rails to the seas. With President | 's declaration to create a Great White Fleet, the company entered the wars ... |
George W. Bush | On March 23, 2007, President | signed legislation naming the United States Department of Education headqu ... |
William Butler Ogden | ... ’s son, John H. Kinzie, ran to become the first mayor of Chicago, losing to | |
Brendan Sullivan Jr | ... d that Stevens had hired "Washington's most powerful and expensive lawyer", | ., in response to the investigation. In 2006, during wiretapped conversati ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... 5. In the 1980s, there was an attempt by unknown entrepreneurs to seek from | , who owned The Times, the right to use the Times Roman name; separately, ... |
George W. Bush | ... ear equal measure. In the 2004 presidential elections, the county supported | over John Kerry by 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to ... |
Nixon Administration | ... 1), he voted to allow newspapers to publish the Pentagon Papers despite the | 's contention that publication would have security implications. In his co ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... ts place the responsibility for the decision with the Ural Regional Soviet. | , in his diary, makes it quite clear that the assassination took place on ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... d spread across America and the South by figures such as George Washington, | , and Robert E. Lee. Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of A ... |
George W. Bush | ... e were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and | (also representing his father, former President George H. W. Bush, who dec ... |
António Egas Moniz | ... eucotomy procedure was the work of the Portuguese physician and neurologist | , who was highly acclaimed for his work on cerebral angiography (radiograp ... |
Saitō Makoto | ... administrations of Tanaka Giichi (1927–1929), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1931–1932), | (1932–1934) and Okada Keisuke (1934–1936). Despite his considerable succes ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President | , who declined to attend), along with Vice President Biden, three former V ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Susan Elaine and Mary Jean. David, after whom Camp David is named, married | 's daughter Julie in 1968 |
Gerald Ford | President | 's mother Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford and maternal grandfather Levi Addison ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... dictatorship in the heart of Europe" by the former U.S. Secretary of State | . He and other Belarusian officials are also subject of the s imposed by t ... |
Mike Ditka | and | {VI-player, XX-coach}), as well as the first African-American Head Coach t ... |
Erskine Bowles | ... Richard Burr, who, like Elizabeth Dole two years earlier, defeated Democrat | to win the other North Carolina Senate seat. In September 2005, Random Hou ... |
Harry S. Truman | In 1946 President | appointed Baruch as the United States representative to the United Nations ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n was under French control as Louisiana. In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase by | brought the area under United States control. In 1830, Congress passed the ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ations between business and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of | , William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce ... |
John Adams | ... of foreign debt payments. Even comparatively conservative commentators like | observed that these levies were "heavier than the People could bear. |
Hamani Diori | ... -Nguesso, of the Republic of the Congo, Idriss Déby, president of Chad, and | former president of Niger |
Donald Rumsfeld | ... 003, after a trip to Iraq, he was publicly questioning Secretary of Defense | , saying that more U.S. troops were needed; the following year, McCain ann ... |
Geoffrey Perkins | ... sounding nature, but also for the fact that it had a banjo in it, which, as | recalls, Adams said would give it an "on the road, hitch-hiking feel. |
Kevin Rudd | ... l Government apology to the Aboriginal Stolen Generations by Prime Minister | . On 21 January 2009, Whitlam achieved a greater age than any other Prime ... |
Richard Nixon | Tanaka's foreign policy mirrored that of | , and his most notable achievement was the normalization of Japan's relati ... |
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James W. Owens | ... ve held top positions at large companies. These include: Caterpillar Inc. ( | ), Thomasville Furniture Industries (Nancy Webster), DuPont (Ed Woolard), ... |
Vice President | ... , "obviously .... did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element". | George H. W. Bush said of The Beach Boys, "They're my friends and I like t ... |
Mickey Cochrane | ... at the Tigers' previous home Tiger Stadium, was renamed Cochrane Avenue for | . Cherry Street, which runs behind the left-field stands at Tiger Stadium, ... |
Howard Hughes | ... lson obtained evidence that Davis was engaged in a sexual relationship with | and subsequently filed for divorce citing Davis's "cruel and inhuman manne ... |
Jelle Zijlstra | ... ernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Prime Minister | , and Queen |
Chen Cheng | ... came to Xian again, accompanied by many senior Kuomintang leaders including | to monitor the suppression campaign. In the interim between these two visi ... |
George W. Bush | ... tanding that masculinity and femininity are gender roles and not sex roles. | , the 43rd president of the United States, once said, “The best defense ag ... |
Katō Takaaki | ... in the Lower House of the Diet of Japan in the 1924 General Election. When | became the prime minister and set up a coalition cabinet 1924, Takahashi a ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... rnor of New York, and then fourth Vice President of the United States under | and James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first United States Secretary o ... |
Gerald Ford | ... after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially, | and Jimmy Carter tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventu ... |
Masayoshi Ōhira | ... s popularity, along with support from the factions of Yasuhiro Nakasone and | , gave him a 282-190 victory over Fukuda in the LDP's 1971 party president ... |
Sheri L. Dew | ... FO Gary Crittenden '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO | , and Matthew K. McCauley, CEO of children's clothing company Gymboree |
Sam Phillips | ... itten as Rocket "88") is a rhythm and blues song that was first recorded at | ' recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on 3 March or 5 March 1951 (acco ... |
Richard Branson | ... them away from Fast. Eventually in May, 1979, the band accepted an offer by | 's Virgin Records. Because of his label's early support, the band offered ... |
Cals | ... ell and without elections it was replaced by the KVP-ARP-PvdA cabinet under | , which itself also fell the next year. In the following 1967 elections th ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... nt, and for attempting to undermine the influence of both his mother and of | . After waging an unsuccessful war in Languedoc, he took refuge in Flander ... |
vice-president | ... or the first of his two terms as president, and John Adams became the first | |
John Donahoe | ... 08 the company announced that Whitman would step down on March 31, 2008 and | was selected to become President and CEO. Whitman remained on the Board of ... |
Jeff Rooker | While in opposition, he co-ordinated tactics with government backbenchers | and Audrey Wise to secure legislation providing for the automatic indexati ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... rrender of Japan in World War II. On July 26, 1945, United States President | , United Kingdom Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nat ... |
Colbert | ... a defense of state corporatism framed as a eulogy of Louis XIV's minister, | ; in 1775, he published his Essai sur la législation et le commerce des gr ... |
Saigō Tsugumichi | Working under his patron, Navy Minister | from 1893, Yamamoto became the real leader of the navy; initiating numerou ... |
Vice President | ... whole narrowly cast its electoral votes for the Southern Democratic choice, | John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky. Regular Democratic nominee Stephen A. Do ... |
President Truman | In July 1946, as Chairman of the Council on African Affairs, he telegraphed | on the lynching of four African Americans in Georgia, demanding that the f ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... vation of the Republic square, funded by the American-Armenian billionaire, | . Another diasporan Armenian from Argentina; Eduardo Eurnekian took over t ... |
Horace Stoneham | ... fficult decision to move the Dodgers to California, convincing Giants owner | to move to San Francisco instead of Minneapolis to keep the Giants-Dodgers ... |
Thomas Jefferson | In 1803, President | issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: "The object of your ... |
Olusegun Obasanjo | 30 October 2006: President | signed a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to ... |
Reuven Frank | ... ber 29, 1956, with Huntley in New York and Brinkley in Washington. Producer | , who had advocated pairing Huntley and Brinkley for the convention covera ... |
Chang Hsiao-yen | ... with Chang Ya-juo, Chiang also had twin sons in 1941: Chang Hsiao-tz'u and | . (Note the identical generation name of Hsiao between all sons, legitimat ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... olicy is reportedly based on the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence of | —non-interference in other states' affairs, non-aggression, peaceful coexi ... |
Minister of Finance | ... k Sabha. She had to accommodate Desai as Deputy Prime Minister of India and | . In 1969 after many disagreements with Desai, the Indian National Congres ... |
Willie Rennie | ... Thomas Docherty of the Labour Party. Previously, the seat had been held by | for the Liberal Democrats since the Dunfermline and West Fife by-election ... |
George W. Bush | ... between its north and south. While the north (Oak Harbor) is conservative - | received almost 65 percent of the 2004 vote and carried all precincts - al ... |
Jay-Z | ... ktra in 1989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from | to Lupe Fiasco |
Vice President of the United States | Ayres played a | twice, in Advise & Consent and The Man, as well as the President of the Un ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... la, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; Joe Biden, | ; 7-time NBA All Star, pro basketball Hall of Famer and current Mayor of D ... |
Drew Carey | ... , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedian | |
Carl Laemmle | ... dependent Moving Pictures Company of America (IMP). The company, founded by | , the owner of a film exchange (who later absorbed IMP into Universal Pict ... |
Siegmund Lubin | ... en they returned to the United States, they joined a film company headed by | (Siegmund "Pop" Lubin), described as the 'wisest and most democratic film ... |
Joe Biden | ... Donna Shalala, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | ;, Vice President of the United States; 7-time NBA All Star, pro basketbal ... |
Shinzō Abe | ... hairman of the Education Rebuilding Council, which was set up by Japan's PM | after he came to power in 2006 |
George M. C. Fisher | ... 90s, Kodak planned a decade-long journey to move to digital technology. CEO | reached out to Microsoft and other new consumer merchandisers. Apple's pio ... |
Kaganovich | ... ecution lists, fourth among the Soviet leadership after Molotov, Stalin and | |
Lupe Fiasco | ... 989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from Jay-Z to | |
Mohammad Khatami | ... al attention. The concept, which was introduced by former Iranian president | , was the basis for United Nations' resolution to name the year 2001 as th ... |
John C. Brown | ... t made the Nashville newspapers' front pages when former Tennessee Governor | died of a hemorrhage at one of the hotels. The papers emphasized that due ... |
Adam Czartoryski | ... f Napoleon, a new European order was established at the Congress of Vienna. | became the leading advocate for the Polish national cause. The Congress im ... |
Udaijin | ... riods. Sanetomo also achieved the third highest post of the imperial court, | (Minister of the Right or "vice-premier") in 1218. Eventually, he lapsed i ... |
Billy Beane | ... 18, 2007, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that Oakland general manager | was considering adding Henderson to the roster for one game in September, ... |
Dr. Dre | ... Dopeman," which marked the first collaboration of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, | and Ice Cube. Mexican rapper Krazy-Dee co-wrote "Panic Zone," which was or ... |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | ... tes under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first | under President Washington |
George H. W. Bush | ... aw," and was able to retain his seat in the Senate despite Dukakis' loss to | . The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... vided Republican Party and became the first vice president re-elected since | in 1828, and Wilson and Marshall became the first president and vice presi ... |
Lech Kaczyński | ... r of the PO, was beaten 54% to 46% in the second round by the PiS candidate | |
Hilton Koch | ... uary 31, 2007, the WNBA Board of Governors approved the sale of the team to | , a Houston-based mattress and furniture businessman. Two weeks later, Com ... |
Jerry Heller | ... was assembled by Compton-based Eazy-E, who co-founded Ruthless Records with | . Initially, N.W.A consisted of Eazy-E and Dr. Dre, who in turn brought DJ ... |
Bing Crosby | ... eir good-natured rivalry, to save the school from being shut down. It stars | and Ingrid Bergman. The character of Father O'Malley had been previously p ... |
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia | ... evious Federal MP was Tim Fischer, who was leader of the National Party and | . In State politics, the Electoral district of Albury is currently represe ... |
Jack Warner | ... delays led to cost overruns and angry confrontations with Warner Bros. head | . Principal photography wrapped on March 17, 1954. At Luft's suggestion, t ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... een a registered Republican before the war, though in 1912 he had supported | 's "Bull Moose" Progressive Party. Now he declared himself a Republican an ... |
António Egas Moniz | Half of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine of 1949 was awarded to | for the "discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psycho ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | ... lving a long-running dispute on the length of President Kumaratunga's term. | was nominated the SLFP candidate and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremes ... |
George W. Bush | ... ndchildren. King is politically active and made media appearances promoting | during the 2004 U.S. presidential election, which included attendance at t ... |
Kevin Towers | ... to Verducci, during one off-season, Henderson called Padres general manager | and left this message: "Kevin, this is Rickey. Calling on behalf of Rickey ... |
Steve Jobs | ... ucted. Following the demise of the various incarnations of NeXT (started by | in the late 1980s and merged with Apple Computer in 1997), the Trillium so ... |
Bud Selig | ... an Jose as the team's "best option", but Major League Baseball Commissioner | said he would wait on a report on whether the team could move to the area ... |
Wang Ch'ung-hui | ... ns, Frank B. Kellogg, Negulesco, Michel Rostworowski, Walther Schücking and | |
John Adams | ... rge Washington was elected for the first of his two terms as president, and | became the first vice-president |
Chet Atkins | ... rayed from the Slovenian-style polka, but did record with country guitarist | , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedia ... |
Joe Biden | ... e committee member, Democratic Delaware Senator (and future Vice President) | , later stated that he regretted not having opposed Scalia "because he was ... |
George W. Bush | ... e Jeremy Deller won the prize with his film Memory Bucket, documenting both | 's hometown Crawford, Texas – and the siege in nearby Waco. The prize mone ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... e its rightful owners. His labor theory of value influenced the thinking of | , who in turn shaped the way many nineteenth-century American homesteaders ... |
Carlos Ghosn | ... Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its restructuring under | (CEO) |
George M. Dallas | ... and Gastonia. The population was 3,402 at the 2000 census. It was named for | , Vice President of the United States of America under James K. Polk |
Nobusuke Kishi | When | became prime minister in 1957, Tanaka was given his first cabinet post, Mi ... |
Marvin Miller | ... ns. In 1966, however, the players enlisted the help of labor union activist | to form the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). The same ye ... |
Herb Alpert | ... eprise Records, which has been owned by Warner Music for some time now, and | 's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, Madonna's ... |
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake | ... he's 48.43%. Mahinda Rajapaksa took oath as President on November 19, 2005. | was appointed the 22nd Prime Minister on November 21, 2005, to fill the po ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... District Attorney, and ran unopposed in 2005. Although Suffolk voters gave | a victory here in 1992, the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and cont ... |
Udaijin | ... oka Hachiman-gū after assisting to a ceremony celebrating his nomination to | . His nephew (the son of second shogun Minamoto no Yoriie) Kugyō (Minamoto ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... 15 December 2008. According to a spokesman for the Communications Minister, | , "The expert panel has determined that Telstra’s submission to the nation ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... gue, which was built specially for the Court in 1913 with an endowment from | . From 1922 on, the building also housed the distinctly separate Permanent ... |
Vice President | ... a dissident Democratic-Republican, DeWitt Clinton, nephew of Madison's late | . The Federalist opposition threw their support behind Clinton. Nonetheles ... |
Grant Tinker | ... soldiers, the game was developed into a radio show by Reid and John Moses. | , later President of NBC and MTM Enterprises, got his start as an assistan ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... reamWorks. With the help of executives Glenn Williamson and Bob Cooper, and | in his capacity as studio partner, Ball was convinced to develop the proje ... |
George W. Bush | ... f that group's votes. In Webb County, Kerry received 23,654 (57 percent) to | 's 17,753 (42 percent). Nearly 57,000 registered voters in Webb County did ... |
Raúl Castro | ... dent of the option of ending the embargo by executive order until Fidel and | leave power and a prescribed course of transition is followed. The bill al ... |
Austin Corbin | In 1895 the first train from the | extension of the Long Island Rail Road pulled into Montauk (the land havin ... |
Richard Nixon | ... outcomes of real-world events such as the Vietnam War and the presidency of | . In keeping with the realism of the series, although the costumed crimefi ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | | | |Freedom Part |
vice-president | Coolidge was | under Warren G. Harding and became president in 1923 when Harding died in ... |
Al Gore | ... the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and continued the trend by giving | an 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidate Joh ... |
John Candy | The Steve Martin and | comedy, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, was partially filmed in Coal City an ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ques Rousseau in 18th century France, among others. His writings influenced | , who then incorporated Rousseau's reference to "inalienable rights" into ... |
Trevor Horn | ... were already intact prior to any involvement from ZTT or eventual producer | |
George H. W. Bush | Notable descendants include Presidents of the United States | and George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor ... |
George Clinton | ... ork, the candidates for governor were John Jay, a Federalist, and incumbent | , who was allied with Jefferson and the Republicans. Four states' electors ... |
Solomon Trujillo | In May 2009, | stood down as Chief Executive Officer to return to the United States. Davi ... |
Walt Disney | ... pped balked at the idea because of the cost of color broadcasting. In 1961, | struck a deal with NBC to move the show to their network. At the time, NBC ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... ng a singing contest in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ross approached former neighbor | for an audition at the label with which he recorded, Motown Records. The g ... |
George W. Bush | ... cent meeting was on 23 June 2008, between Premier Ewart Brown and President | . Prior to this, the leaders of Bermuda and the United States had not met ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... f Rights, which was then included in a new constitution. Another Virginian, | , drew upon Mason's work in drafting the national Declaration of Independe ... |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | On October 9, 1916, Terauchi Masatake took over as prime minister from | . On November 2, 1917, the Lansing-Ishii Agreement noted the recognition o ... |
David Thodey | ... jillo stood down as Chief Executive Officer to return to the United States. | took over the role |
Shigeru Yoshida | ... cratic Liberal Party, and Tanaka instantly won favor with the DLP's leader, | . Yoshida appointed Tanaka as a Vice Minister of Justice, the youngest in ... |
Omar Bongo | ... nch control in Africa. Those most often mentioned are the recently deceased | , former president of Gabon, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of C ... |
Magic Johnson | ... y Guggenheim CEO Mark Walter and including former Los Angeles Lakers player | , baseball executive Stan Kasten and film mogul Peter Guber, was announced ... |
Walt Disney | ... me park of the same name, changed its name to Walt Disney Presents in 1958. | had long wanted ABC to broadcast his show in color, but the network still ... |
George W. Bush | ... e descendants include Presidents of the United States George H. W. Bush and | , the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, First L ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the critical failure of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, | said, "I sympathize with people who didn't like the MacGuffin (the crystal ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | Louis XIII, taciturn and suspicious, leaned heavily on his Prime Minister | , to govern the Kingdom. They are remembered for the establishment of the ... |
Dr. Dre | The original lineup consisted of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, | , Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and MC Ren; Arabian Prince embarked on a solo career i ... |
Takahashi Korekiyo | ... st in the cabinets of Ōkuma Shigenobu, Terauchi Masatake, Hara Takashi, and | . Under Hara and Takahashi, Katō was Japan's chief commissioner plenipoten ... |
President Johnson | ... ski notes: “It was significant that, in contrast to his secretary of state, | fully accepted the Israeli version of the tragic incident.” He notes that ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... treet is the Category B listed handloom weavers' cottage, the birthplace of | which dates from the early 18th century. An adjacent memorial hall was add ... |
Xi Jinping | ... ealand's second-largest trading partner, behind Australia. On 17 June 2010, | , China's vice-president, travelled to , New Zealand for a three-day visit ... |
Kijūrō Shidehara | ... Party (Minshuto). In the Diet, he became friends with former prime minister | and joined Shidehara's Doshi Club. Then in 1948, the Doshi Club defected t ... |
Selig | ... 918. Kleine's new combine, V-L-S-E, was an amalgam of the Vitagraph, Lubin, | , and Essanay companies. Only the Vitagraph brand name continued into the ... |
Stan Kasten | ... ncluding former Los Angeles Lakers player Magic Johnson, baseball executive | and film mogul Peter Guber, was announced on March 27, 2012. The total sal ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ry was the first in the world to be funded via donations by philanthropist, | . A total of 2,811 free public libraries were eventually built altogether. ... |
Nathaniel P. Banks | The Union forces led by General | who occupied Opelousas found what the historian John D. Winters describes ... |
David O. Selznick | ... ew material especially for the network. Shortly after the death of producer | , ABC acquired the rights to a considerable amount of the Selznick theatri ... |
William Jackson Palmer | ... d Rio Grande Railway (D&RG) was incorporated on October 27, 1870 by General | and a board of four directors. It was originally announced that the new ga ... |
Zhou Enlai | On 6 April 1936, Zhang Xueliang met with | to plan the end of the Chinese Civil War. In the Xi'an incident (12 Decemb ... |
Enomoto Takeaki | ... shimi and other locations; he was also aboard one of the ships that pursued | and the remnants of the Tokugawa fleet to Hokkaidō in 1869 |
Ellen Hancock | ... n 2002, he joined the Board of Directors of Ripcord Networks, Inc., joining | , Gil Amelio, Mike Connor, and Wheels of Zeus co-founder Alex Fielding, al ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... h were opened on 28 June 1929. The gates which were named after the wife of | lead up a to a bronze statue of Andrew Carnegie which was unveiled in 1914 ... |
George W. Bush | ... n parishes in Louisiana and the entire United States. In the 2004 election, | received 33,976 votes, or 77% of the county's total, more than three times ... |
Keith Allen | ... eral Manager Bud Poile to acquire bigger, tougher players. While head coach | soon after replaced Poile as GM, this mandate eventually led to one of the ... |
Gil Amelio | ... ed the Board of Directors of Ripcord Networks, Inc., joining Ellen Hancock, | , Mike Connor, and Wheels of Zeus co-founder Alex Fielding, all Apple alum ... |
Kiki Vandeweghe | ... of being a stern disciplinarian, but was also a great teacher of the game. | of UCLA was drafted by the Mavs with the 11th pick of the 1980 NBA Draft, ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... mbardi, the widow of Pro Football Hall of Fame Green Bay Packers head coach | |
Maatia Toafa | ... lation to Australia, New Zealand or Kioa in Fiji, the former Prime Minister | said his government did not regard rising sea levels as such a threat that ... |
Joshua Nkomo | ... undi wars in Matabeleland in the 1980s. This led to the political merger of | 's Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) with the ruling Zimbabwe African ... |
Peter Guber | ... Lakers player Magic Johnson, baseball executive Stan Kasten and film mogul | , was announced on March 27, 2012. The total sale price exceeded $2 billio ... |
Hu Jintao | ... 2006. The center was completed in 2009 and opened by the Chinese President | |
Mike Medavoy | ... novel would be condensed into a single film. Bakshi arranged a meeting with | , United Artists' head of production, who agreed to let Bakshi direct in e ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Dragonheart. Both Last Crusade and The Rock alluded to his James Bond days. | and George Lucas wanted "the father of Indiana Jones" (although Connery is ... |
Bing Crosby | Father Charles "Chuck" O'Malley ( | ), the unconventional priest from Going My Way, continues his work for the ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... ate Telstra into two separate entities; a retail and wholesale arm. Senator | , Minister for Broadband and Communications, has stated to Telstra that th ... |
George W. Bush | ... same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both Bill Clinton and | asserted that free trade would gradually open China to democratic reform. ... |
Wang Ch'ung-hui | ... idrik Nyholm of Denmark and Max Huber of Switzerland. As the deputy judges, | of China, Demetre Negulesco of Romania and Michaelo Yovanovich of Yugoslav ... |
Henry Ford | ... (NLRB) posed a dilemma for the ACLU, because in 1937 it issued an order to | , prohibiting Ford from disseminating anti-union literature. Part of the A ... |
Minister for Finance | ... as James Ryan and Seán MacEntee, with Lynch taking over from the former as | . This appointment was particularly significant because Lemass was coming ... |
David Thodey | Under the leadership of | , Telstra embarked upon a transformation agenda to become more sales and s ... |
Stephen Conroy | ... dren Trinity Bates and Elliott Fletcher. Australian communications minister | decried the attacks, committed mainly by 4chan users, as evidence of the n ... |
Al Gore | ... Bush. The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after | lost to George W. Bush. In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President a ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ere named after the wife of Andrew Carnegie lead up a to a bronze statue of | which was unveiled in 1914 to a crowd of 20,000 |
Calvin Coolidge | ... t, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and | . On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge in which he offered ... |
Madeleine Albright | ... residential appointees. However, he worked smoothly with Secretary of State | |
Hu Jintao | ... ina by announcing the strategic partnership initiative during PRC President | 's state visit to Canada in September 2005 |
Thomas Jefferson | ... Clark camped at that mouth of the Kalama River, under orders from President | . Over the following days, they would reached the present sites of Kelso a ... |
R. K. Shanmukham Chetty | ... city had been a breeding ground of famous politicians and bureaucrats like | , P.C. Rao, C. Achutha Menon, K. Karunakaran, Joseph Mundassery, Vinod Rai ... |
Soong Ching-ling | ... ice again in 1980), Prime Minister Golda Meir of Israel and acting Chairman | of the People's Republic of China continuing their leadership from the six ... |
John Adams | ... s down in those communities in September and October. James Warren wrote to | on October 22, "We are now in a state of Anarchy and Confusion bordering o ... |
George W. Bush | ... Service-issued collectible envelope commemorating the 2004 inauguration of | |
Lee Teng-hui | ... er Chiang Ching-kuo. The reforms were promulgated under Chiang's successor, | , which culminated in the first ever direct presidential election in 1996. ... |
Merrill C. Meigs | ... in 1952 and the terminal was dedicated in 1961. The airfield was named for | , publisher of the Chicago Herald and Examiner and an aviation booster |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ty. The County Seat found its home in Mineola on July 13, 1900, as Governor | laid the cornerstone of the Nassau County Court House. A celebration was h ... |
John Garang | ... would get various portfolios and as a result of the death of vice president | . The National Congress Party kept control of the key energy, defense, int ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... sident Nikita Khrushchev, former Premier of the People's Republic of China, | and lately former Minister for Foreign Matters of the German Democratic Re ... |
Joice Mujuru | | | |Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Fron |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | ... o full admiral on 28 August 1915. He served in this post in the cabinets of | , Terauchi Masatake, Hara Takashi, and Takahashi Korekiyo. Under Hara and ... |
Makiko Tanaka | ... ildren: a son named Masanori Tanaka in 1942 (d. 1948), and a daughter named | in 1944 |
David O. Selznick | ... Gone with the Wind. Davis expressed her desire to play Scarlett, and while | was conducting a search for the actress to play the role, a radio poll nam ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... rk which forms the western boundary of the town centre is a park, gifted by | in 1903. The park known locally as the Glen was created from the estate of ... |
Henry Ford | ... nal to connect Lake Erie with Lake Michigan. This effort ultimately failed. | was attracted to the water power of the Huron River, and in 1925 he establ ... |
Ellen Hancock | ... y for acquiring technology companies and developing them, with Apple alumni | and Gil Amelio |
Roone Arledge | ... ng his company to the American Broadcasting Company, Scherick hired a young | to produce the show. Arledge would eventually go on to become the executiv ... |
Antoine Bangui | ... st internationally renowned writers are Joseph Brahim Seïd, Baba Moustapha, | and Koulsy Lamko. In 2003 Chad's sole literary critic, Ahmat Taboye, publi ... |
Thomas Jefferson | Vice President | denounced the Sedition Act as invalid and a violation of the constitution |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... Governor of The Bank of England, Montagu Norman, and his German counterpart | , later Adolf Hitler's finance minister. The Bank was originally intended ... |
Ron Jaworski | Oakland linebacker Rod Martin intercepted Eagles quarterback | 's first pass of the game and returned it 17 yards to Philadelphia's 30-ya ... |
Andrew Carnegie | The | birthplace museum dedicated to his life and work is on the southern gatewa ... |
Pete Estes | ... choosing to work at GM's Pontiac division as an assistant to chief engineer | and general manager Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen. Knudsen was the son of the for ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... d in formation of the Clinton health care plan, which was run by First Lady | and others. It failed badly and damaged the prospects for such legislation ... |
Gil Amelio | ... chnology companies and developing them, with Apple alumni Ellen Hancock and | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... mers and plantation owners, including U.S. Presidents George Washington and | , cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summer. Frederic Tudor o ... |
Jefferson | The Democratic Party is often called "the party of | ," while the modern Republican Party is often called "the party of Lincoln ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | In 1931, Leger visited New York City and decorated | 's apartment. In 1935, the in New York City presented an exhibition of his ... |
Bob McCammon | | , who had just coached the Flyers' first year AHL Maine Mariners farm club ... |
Warren Buffett | ... on a single item for charity was for the annual "Power Lunch" with investor | at the famous Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse in New York. The winning bid wa ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... his trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidents John Adams and | . He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce American agriculture to ... |
Bud Selig | | , the Commissioner of Baseball, announced on April 20, 2011, that MLB woul ... |
Simon Cowell | ... llent! He's the real deal, the absolute antithesis to all that the likes of | stand for. And for that we should all be grateful. This tour will be a cel ... |
George W. Bush | In late 2005 President | visited Kernersville's Deere-Hitachi plant to give a speech about the Amer ... |
Aaron Burr | ... sts who took advantage of Suffern's hospitality included Lieutenant Colonel | , who later became the third Vice President of the United States; General ... |
Den Uyl | ... of government by the social-democratic/Christian-democratic cabinet led by | . Although the ties between the VVD and other organizations within the neu ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... yed in the unpublished first draft sketches. It is most probably based upon | 's Skibo Castle, befitting the character of Scrooge McDuck as a loose cari ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... out before the resolution was passed. As they exited, they were taunted by | who told them "You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; yo ... |
Egas Moniz | ... urgery in the twentieth century was conducted by the Portuguese neurologist | . During the mid-1930s he developed the operation known as leucotomy. The ... |
Golda Meir | ... ister of India until 1977 (and taking office again in 1980), Prime Minister | of Israel and acting Chairman Soong Ching-ling of the People's Republic of ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... the Former Presidents Act; two living former Presidents, Herbert Hoover and | , left office before the Act was passed. Under the act, Eisenhower was ent ... |
Sam Phillips | ... ally an alias for Ike Turner and his band The Kings of Rhythm), recorded by | for Sun Records in March 1951. Other early contenders include Wynonie Harr ... |
George W. Bush | ... went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to | . In 2008, Joseph Biden was elected Vice President and was re-elected U.S. ... |
Ban Johnson | ... n League, founded in 1893, became particularly aggressive. Its fiery leader | railed against the National League and promised to build a new league that ... |
Mitt Romney | ... ed his first serious challenger, the young, telegenic, and very well-funded | . Romney ran as a successful entrepreneur and Washington outsider with a s ... |
John Adams | ... ial sword. On this trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidents | and Thomas Jefferson. He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce Ame ... |
Al Gore | ... Climate Change, an organization that shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with | . Abdurrahim El-Keib is the interim prime minister of Libya |
Wang Jingwei | ... n strongly supported solving this incident by force, for which He contacted | asking him back to China to take charge of Kuomintang. Two armies were mar ... |
Richard Nixon | ... hoose his successor, Eisenhower endorsed his own Vice-President, Republican | against Democrat John F. Kennedy. He told friends, "I will do almost anyth ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... 98, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by Henry Clay and | |
Drew Carey | In 1995, Stiles was asked by American comic | to be a regular on his comedy The Drew Carey Show. Stiles played Drew's sm ... |
Masayoshi Ōhira | Suzuki was appointed Prime Minister following the sudden death of | , who died of a heart attack during a general election campaign. The sympa ... |
Peter O'Malley | ... ayers from Asia; mainly, Japan, Korea, Iran, Iraq, and Taiwan. Former owner | began reaching out in 1980 by starting clinics in China and Korea, buildin ... |
Hu Jintao | ... development gap between urban and rural areas. As a result, under President | and Premier Wen Jiabao, the PRC government initiated policies to address t ... |
Vice President | In the election of 1912, | Sherman died shortly before the election, too late for any state to remove ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | Kung also met Dr. | while in Germany. Scherr told him that "German-Chinese friendship stemmed ... |
Sidney Sheinberg | ... nded and Wasserman took over as chairman and chief executive officer, while | was appointed president and chief operating officer of MCA. Other executiv ... |
Spaak, Paul-Henri | ... ) - Sonian Forest - Southeast Limburgish dialect - South Tower (Brussels) - | - Speaker of the Flemish Parliament - Special law - Spiere-Helkijn - Spiri ... |
Dick Cheney | ... ers. Its graduates include Lynne Cheney, wife of former U.S. Vice President | , and their two daughters, as well as U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken S ... |
Richard Nixon | The 1986 comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off includes a scene where former | speech writer Ben Stein, in the role of a high school teacher, leads a cla ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... th a broom, and her bad temper, much to the shame of the current president, | , and the fear of the soldiers. From 1902 till 1930, she and Matilda ran S ... |
50 Cent | ... er was the first notable MC to deliver "sing-raps." Popular rappers such as | and Ja Rule add a slight melody to their otherwise purely percussive raps ... |
Dr. Dre | ... 2003 album Deuce, which featured MC Ren, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Six-Two. | and DJ Yella were present in the studio for the latter song |
Louis B. Mayer | ... n affair during the production, resulting in an ultimatum from studio chief | to Gable that the affair end. Gable complied, although for many years thei ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... f only included one small paragraph about the Liberty in his autobiography, | , Vantage Point, p.300–301 We learned that the ship had been attacked in e ... |
President Harry S. Truman | ... ngressional charter for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which | signed on October 26, 1949. Finley served as the National Trust's first ch ... |
George W. Bush | ... % of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and | all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Obama won Klickitat Coun ... |
Walt Disney | For | , she played Lucifer the Cat in the feature film Cinderella, Lambert's mot ... |
Mihály Károlyi | In October 1918, | established the Hungarian Democratic Republic, and Polanyi became Secretar ... |
Al Gore | ... sage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) then-Vice President | mentioned the Smoot-Hawley tariff as a response to NAFTA objections voiced ... |
Lew Grade | ... ial television in the 1950s, where it was broadcast on Sunday afternoons by | 's Associated TeleVision. This exposure gave Liberace a dedicated followin ... |
Carsten Anker | ... Kongsberg Silver Mines, Schlanbusch, and remained in his family until 1781. | came into possession of works in 1794, at which time it was in decay since ... |
Pete Rozelle | ... writers were speculating over whether, if the Raiders won, NFL Commissioner | would present the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the team's owner Al Davis. Prio ... |
Dr. Dre | ... hter Hailie ("Hailie's Song"). Also, the song "Say What You Say" (featuring | ) is an attack on Jermaine Dupri, and was also the first time that The Sou ... |
Adlai E. Stevenson | ... Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The grandson of former Vice-President | , Stevenson came from a distinguished family in Illinois and was well know ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... moved to Chongqing, Kung was running his own secret service. The Communist | , while serving as the CCP ambassador to Chongqing, was notably successful ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | American President | offered to mediate, and earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his effort. Sergius ... |
Scott Livengood | ... nancial consulting group Kroll Zolfo Cooper LLC, as interim CEO, succeeding | who retired as chairman, president, CEO and a director. The company also n ... |
Jan Smuts | ... interpretation alone. Another scientist who held a similar view to this was | who took a holistic approach to science and offered a compromise between m ... |
Rita Verdonk | ... he social-liberals Democrats 66, the Party for Freedom of Geert Wilders and | 's Proud of the Netherlands movement, although he found little resonance f ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... satellite alarms the United States government. Politicians such as Senator | and military leaders demand that NASA help America defeat the Russians in ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... de with these countries, which was negotiated by then Minister of Economics | , was based on the exchange of German manufactured produce directly for th ... |
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury | ... ss of a second hostile takeover bid engineered by Burroughs' CEO and former | , Michael Blumenthal, Sperry Corporation merged with Burroughs Corporation ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... hose involved wanted a similar framework for international trade. President | launched this process in December 1945 with negotiations for the creation ... |
Tom Benson | ... iger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Several actions and statements by Saints owner | and several San Antonio and Texas officials fueled speculation that Benson ... |
Ned Tanen | ... ive acts division during its glory agency years in the 1950s and 1960s, and | , head of Universal Pictures. Tanen was behind Universal hits such as Anim ... |
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | ... onal Capital Region Command is in Metro Manila and was created by President | to defend the metropolis from insurgents and terrorist groups. Philippine ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ." In 1988 Michael Dukakis narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. | (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... nod, again without success. McGovern instead chose Kennedy's brother-in-law | |
Israeli cabinet | ... ared that his burial would strengthen Palestinian claims to East Jerusalem. | minister Tommy Lapid stated that "Jerusalem is the burial place of Jewish ... |
William H. Avery | In 1968, Dole defeated Kansas Governor | for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate to succeed reti ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... il 7 a national day of mourning for the civil rights leader. Vice-President | attended King's funeral on behalf of the President, as there were fears th ... |
Winston Peters | ... tion with Jim Anderton's Progressive Party, with confidence and supply from | ' New Zealand First and Peter Dunne's United Future. Jim Anderton retained ... |
George W. Bush | ... ewers by television executives), the Iraq War and other foreign policies of | and Tony Blair, British cuisine, and organic farming. He supports Britain' ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... e last months of the Roosevelt administration) and 10 June, and in 1925 (by | ) expanded the National Forest. An early supervisor of the forest was Will ... |
Thomas Jefferson | Madeira was a favorite of | , and it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washing ... |
Claude Cheysson | ... on building. Delors was chosen following a Franco-British disagreement over | , Santer was a compromise after Britain vetoes Jean-Luc Dehaene and Prodi ... |
Domitien Ndayizeye | ... ational human rights groups claimed that the current government was framing | by torturing him into false confessions of a coup plot. Along with these a ... |
Chris Meledandri | ... Jethro Rothe-Kushel ("The Oscars"), VP of Fox Searchlight, Zola Mashariki, | Executive Producer of Ice Age, Horton Hears a Who! (film), and "Despicable ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... Corporation when the warehouses started to be converted into luxury flats. | moved his News International printing and publishing works into Wapping in ... |
Scott Livengood | ... irst time and suffered its first loss as a public company. Chairman and CEO | attributed the poor results to the low-carbohydrate diet craze, an explana ... |
Walther Rathenau | ... rom the League of Nations. Thus, Germany seized the chance to make an ally. | , the Jewish Foreign Minister who signed the treaty, was assassinated two ... |
David Lange | ... II. New Zealanders of German descent include the late former Prime Minister | . The vast majority of Germans in New Zealand settled in the North Island, ... |
Mark Cuban | ... hear the case. On 25 March 2005, billionaire and former Broadcast.com owner | announced he would finance Grokster's fight in the Supreme Court. Oral arg ... |
Ed Snider | ... his overall NHL coaching career, Bud Poile, general manager (1967–69), and | , the Flyers majority owner (1967–96) and chairman (since 1996). Gene Hart ... |
Charles H. Percy | ... t Helms in charge of the Foreign Relations Committee instead of the liberal | , he instead became chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Fore ... |
Gerald Ford | ... gia, Jimmy Carter, the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President | , the Republican candidate. Ford was saddled with a slow economy and paid ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... till not accomplished when Roosevelt died. In April 1945, the new president | and the British suspended the dissolution and the decision to liquidate th ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ons. After World War II Eisenhower served as Chief of Staff under President | , then assumed the post of President at Columbia University |
Domitien Ndayizeye | Former President | and his political supporters were arrested in 2006 and accused of plotting ... |
Richard Nixon | ... States presidential election of 1976 followed the resignation of President | in the wake of the Watergate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown fo ... |
Weldon L. Kennedy | ... f Investigation (FBI) led the official investigation, known as OKBOMB, with | acting as Special Agent in charge. Kennedy oversaw 900 federal, state, and ... |
George W. Bush | ... ffluent Teton and college county Albany. In the 2004 presidential election, | won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice Presiden ... |
Lynton Wilson | ... eforth, Valter Sanches, Manfred Schneider, Stefan Schwaab, Bernhard Walter, | , Mark Wössner, Manfred Bischoff, Clemens Börsig and Uwe Werner. Dr Manfre ... |
George W. Bush | ... in an internal e-mail message that reporters should not "artificially hold | and John Kerry 'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that com ... |
Steve Jobs | Before long, OpenDoc was scrapped, with | noting that they "put a bullet through [OpenDoc's] head", and most of the ... |
Peter E. Martin | ... Joseph A. Galamb and Eugene Farkas. Henry Love, C. J. Smith, Gus Degner and | were also part of the team. Production of the Model T began in the third q ... |
Nelson Rockefeller's | ... sident and some in the Republican Party suggested Johnson tacitly supported | campaign. He reportedly said that if Rockefeller became the Republican nom ... |
George W. Bush | After | (March 26, 2003) mentioned Warsaw's contribution prominently in a speech, ... |
Calvin Coolidge | Upon the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923, | was sworn in as President by his father, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., a Verm ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | Another route established by | in 1849 was across Nicaragua. The long San Juan River to the Atlantic Ocea ... |
Richard Nixon | ... in his undescribed cause. (Some of SEN's dialogue is taken from speeches by | . |
Shidehara Kijurō | ... nipotentiary to the Washington Naval Conference, and worked with Ambassador | in the negotiations that led to the Five-Power Treaty |
Jack Roush | ... ss. The Erickson Air-Crane and Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey also returned. Also, | crashed his Hawker Beechcraft Premier 390 during a landing attempt. Art Na ... |
Mitt Romney | ... '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. | , former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presidential Candid ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... dmirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and | in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political science at the School of ... |
Raúl Castro | ... urney to Union City to interview citizens when news items involving Cuba or | arise. Moreover, Union City still boasts the largest Hispanic population p ... |
C. Scott Vanderhoef | ... wrence. The village is represented in county government by County Executive | and Legislators Alden Wolfe and Joseph Meyers |
Maggie Brooks | The county's executive branch is headed by the County Executive, | . The executive's office is located on the first floor of the County Offic ... |
Magic Johnson | ... to 300. The honorees inducted in 2002 included the Harlem Globetrotters and | , a five-time NBA champion, three-time NBA finals MVP and Olympic gold med ... |
Berry Gordy | ... anne Silberstein was born on August 14, 1971, Rhonda's biological father is | . She is now married; her married name is Rhonda Ross Kendrick. Ross and S ... |
Erna Solberg | ... part of. In 2010, the Conservative Party went even further when its leader | stated that the Progress Party was now such a big party that it "must" be ... |
Bud Poile | ... eilson, head coach (1997–2000), mainly for his overall NHL coaching career, | , general manager (1967–69), and Ed Snider, the Flyers majority owner (196 ... |
Engelbert Dollfuss | ... erman plans to annex Austria after the assassination of Austrian Chancellor | , and promised the Austrians military support if Germany were to interfere ... |
Martin Van Buren | ... in their votes required complex party organization. Under the leadership of | , a firm believer in political organization, the Jacksonians built strong ... |
John Adams | ... Independence. George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin and | are also said to have appreciated the qualities of Madeira. On one occasio ... |
Lew Grade | On the back of their success on stage and on screen, in 1961 | offered the duo a series for the London-based ITV station ATV. Entitled Tw ... |
George W. Bush | ... ated to serve". The leader for the Republican nomination was Texas Governor | , who had the political and financial support of most of the party establi ... |
Mark Thompson | ... amme in December 2009, James conducted an interview of BBC Director-General | , in which she seemed critical of some of his decisions. Regular Today pre ... |
Gabriel Hanotaux | ... tes accepted the proposal with only one voice against, the French delegate, | . Hanotaux did not like how the French language was losing its position as ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... f the electors appointed by each state who formally elect the President and | . Since 1964, there have been 538 electors in each presidential election. ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... in portraying weightlessness in a realistic manner. He discussed this with | , who suggested using a KC-135 airplane, which can be flown in such a way ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... at the US policy to remove Saddam Hussein from power started with President | in August 1990. Ritter concludes from public remarks by President George H ... |
J. Mayo Williams | ... cord a record. In 1923, Rainey was discovered by Paramount Records producer | . She signed a recording contract with Paramount, and in December she made ... |
Hans Wiegel | ... ction polls showed losses for the VVD; the former VVD deputy Prime Minister | blamed a poor VVD campaign for this, caused by the heavily contested VVD l ... |
Jeffrey Katzenberg | ... for the Broadway musical My Fair Lady. It was then-Disney Studio President | who insisted the film should be re-written as a modern-day fairy tale with ... |
Aaron Burr | ... epublican Party again nominated Jefferson for President, and also nominated | for Vice President. After the election, Jefferson and Burr both obtained a ... |
Wayne Gretzky | In addition, number 99 was retired league-wide for | on February 6, 2000, and number 31, last worn by goaltender Pelle Lindberg ... |
Golda Meir | ... n controversial figures to match the likes of Timothy Leary, Indira Gandhi, | and William F. Buckley who had held viewers' attention in the 1960s and mo ... |
Artyom Borovik | ... how watched weekly by as many as 100 million people. The other anchors were | , Evgeny Dodolev, Alexander Lyubimov, Alexander Politkovsky and Dmitry Zah ... |
Talleyrand | ... onfident of his victory. In a letter written to Minister of Foreign Affairs | , Napoleon requested Talleyrand not tell anyone about the upcoming battle ... |
finance ministry | However in 2003, a team of American accountants–hired by Arafat's own | –began examining Arafat's finances; this team reached a different conclusi ... |
Dudley Mays Hughes | The city was named for Senator | |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... (1941), she fictionalized Genghis Khan; in The Arm and the Darkness (1943), | ; in A Pillar of Iron (1965), the Roman senator and orator Cicero; and in ... |
Miguel Trovoada | ... rties—led to elections in 1991 that were nonviolent, free, and transparent. | , a former prime minister who had been in exile since 1986, returned as an ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ection; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Republican Party candidate | , the Federalists' opponent, became the Vice President. This resulted in t ... |
Jan Smuts | ... ns was repealed and all Indian political prisoners were released by General | |
Harry S. Truman | ... of Americans. Johnson gave the first two Medicare cards to former President | and his wife Bess after signing the medicare bill at the |
Andrew Carnegie | ... he former public library on Broadway was donated by Scottish philanthropist | in 1906; Carnegie was made first freeman of the city on the day of the ope ... |
Oskar Lafontaine | ... e "laut.de" Rammstein, with this song, positioned themselves on the side of | , co-chairmen of The Left Party and former chairman of the Social Democrat ... |
Richard DeVos | ... auty, and home care markets. Amway was founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and | . Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of companies under Altico ... |
Lew Wasserman | MCA head | , whose client list included James Stewart, Janet Leigh and other actors w ... |
George H.W. Bush | ... modest lifestyle, Dennis Ross, former Middle East negotiator for Presidents | and Bill Clinton, stated that Arafat's "walking-around money" financed a v ... |
Matthias Erzberger | ... ides, e.g. the murder of Republican politicians such as Kurt Eisner (1919), | (1921), or Walther Rathenau (1922) by right-wing groups such as Organisati ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... parade in Surrey, saying it was a glorification of terrorism. In 2008, Dr. | , Prime Minister of India, expressed his concern that there might be a res ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President | , the Republican candidate |
Calvin Coolidge | ... lakes at the base of the mountains. After congressional approval, President | signed the executive order establishing the Grand Teton National Park on F ... |
Samuel Goldwyn | Produced by | and directed by F. Richard Jones, the movie was adapted by Sidney Howard a ... |
Shane Gibson | ... as granted permanent resident status in the Bahamas by Immigration Minister | . On February 11, 2007, newspaper photographs were published showing Smith ... |
Cal Ripken, Jr. | On September 6, 1995, Baltimore Orioles shortstop | played his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's 56-year-old rec ... |
François Castaing | ... e modern understanding of the term. Developed under the leadership of AMC's | and marketed to urban families as a substitute for a traditional car (and ... |
Oscar Micheaux | ... and negotiated his first movie appearance in a silent race film directed by | , |
Steven Spielberg | ... roup of Hollywood friends, including the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors | , Brian DePalma, and Martin Scorsese, and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... re cemented as the party of business, though mitigated by the succession of | who embraced trust busting. He later ran on a third party ticket of the Pr ... |
Jon Corzine | ... , Republican Chris Christie carried the county with 60%. Incumbent Democrat | received 31%, and Independent Chris Daggett received 8% |
Charles Comiskey | ... if he won 30 games. Legend has it that as the season drew to a close, owner | ordered manager Kid Gleason to bench Cicotte, denying him a chance at a 30 ... |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | Although | had been named Foreign Minister in February 1938, Göring continued to invo ... |
Howard Hughes | ... erty, and over the next few years ABC approached, or was approached, by GE, | , Litton Industries, GTE and ITT. ABC and ITT agreed to a merger in late 1 ... |
Henry Ford | ... hird highest income tax payer in the US behind only John D. Rockefeller and | . During this period, while he served as Secretary of the U.S. Treasury De ... |
George W. Bush | ... Democrat John Kerry received 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republican | received 16.7%. The borough is the most important source of funding for pr ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... d allowed native Taiwanese into positions of power, including his successor | |
Vice Presidential | ... ted Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was Gerald Ford's | running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and was Senate Majority Le ... |
George W. Bush | ... ng for economic policies undertaken in response to the crisis by Presidents | and Barack Obama of the United States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | The Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve was established by | in a presidential proclamation of 20 August 1902. Another presidential pro ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... of John B. Anderson, and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designating | as his preferred candidate. At the convention, Helms toyed with the idea o ... |
Richard Nixon | ... privilege. He otherwise left most political activity to his Vice President, | . He was a moderate conservative who continued New Deal agencies, expanded ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | Mercantilist policies have included: | 's work in seventeenth century France exemplified classical mercantilism. ... |
Robert McNamara | ... tements from several senators and responses from then Secretary of Defense, | , about the Liberty attack. For the most part, the senators were dismayed ... |
Jermaine Dupri | ... You Say" is next, featuring Dr. Dre. The track insults rappers Canibus and | , whom Eminem and Dr. Dre feuded with, respectively. It also touches on Em ... |
John Adams | ... ters in the elections of 1796 and 1800. In 1796, Federalist Party candidate | won the presidential election; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Re ... |
Damon Dash | ... ither was married. Aaliyah was engaged to co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records | at the time of her death and had plans to marry him after the premiere of ... |
Elvin Santos | ... moved Zelaya from office and deported him to Costa Rica, a neutral country. | , the vice-president during the start of Zelaya's term, had resigned in or ... |
Henry Ford | ... terson, Henry Seager, Frank Taussig, and Clair Wilcox. Automobile executive | spent an evening at the White House trying to convince Hoover to veto the ... |
Dominic Olejniczak | ... laced at Bell's funeral ceremony was one presented by members of the NFLPA. | , president of the Packers, and the 11 owners of the NFL were honorary pal ... |
Carly Fiorina | ... became president of the post-merger Hewlett-Packard, under Chairman and CEO | , to ease the integration of the two companies. However, Capellas was repo ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... American War. The most prominent of the returning quarantined soldiers were | and his Rough Riders. Several soldiers died during the quarantine, prompti ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... s to the 1970s under such leaders as Thomas E. Dewey, Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , and Richard Nixon, they usually dominated the presidential wing of the p ... |
Kurt Schuschnigg | ... ia, his native country. He met on 12 February 1938 with Austrian chancellor | , threatening invasion if peaceful unification was not forthcoming. The Na ... |
Dore Schary | ... e to be made because he felt the story was subversive. The film's producer, | , wanted Spencer Tracy for the leading role. Concerned that Tracy might no ... |
George Romney | ... cent, from 25 percent four months before. He ran about even with Republican | in trial matchups that spring. Asked to explain why he was unpopular, John ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... med 13 December 1834 from Lafayette County and was named for Vice President | |
Robert Palmer | In June 1992, Ken Olsen was replaced by | as the company's president. Digital's board of directors also granted Palm ... |
Mark Hurd | ... mentioned by some as a potential successor, but several months afterwards, | was hired as President and CEO of HP. Hurd separated the PC division from ... |
Nicholas Schenck | | , MGM's president at the time, nearly did not allow the picture to be made ... |
Ismail Qemali | ... n 1908. On 28 November 1912, the national flag was raised in agreement with | . During the Balkan Wars, the town was temporarily occupied by the Serbian ... |
Manfred Eicher | ... vishnu Orchestra who also influence this genre and many others. In Germany, | started the ECM label, which quickly made a name for "chamber jazz". Towar ... |
Jermaine Dupri | ... ng"). Also, the song "Say What You Say" (featuring Dr. Dre) is an attack on | , and was also the first time that The Source magazine controversy was men ... |
George W. Bush | ... Jersey's more Republican counties. In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, | carried the county by a 15.8% margin over John Kerry, with Kerry carrying ... |
Richard Nixon | President | first considered nominating Hershel Friday to fill the vacant seat, but ch ... |
Pat Boone | ... festival, at Evansville, Indiana, which attracted 6,000 people to hear him, | and his family, Christian folk singer Gene Cotton, and Jesus rock artists ... |
Lenny Wilkens | ... feree, and one team, will enter the Hall on September 7, 2012. John Wooden, | , and have each been inducted as both player and coach (Wooden in 1961 and ... |
Vice President | ... county was formed 13 December 1834 from Lafayette County and was named for | Richard M. Johnson |
Richard Nixon | File:1970s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: US President | doing the V for Victory sign after his resignation from office after the W ... |
Fradique de Menezes | ... July 2001. The candidate backed by the Independent Democratic Action party, | , was elected in the first round and inaugurated on September 3. Parliamen ... |
Daniel Drew | ... lties for failure to deliver on a short selling contract inspired financier | to warn: "He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to pris'n. ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | ... gton Street between Salina and Warren Streets which was named for Commodore | , a railroad magnate and millionaire whose New York Central Railroad "domi ... |
Gerald Ford | ... of the internment. The movement's first success was in 1976, when President | proclaimed that the internment was "wrong," and a "national mistake" which ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... a post office was established. The town was named Burkburnett by President | , who visited the area for a wolf hunt that was hosted by the wealthy ranc ... |
John Chiang | ... d two of his children married in the United States. Only two remain living: | is a prominent KMT politician, while Chiang Hsiao-chang, her children and ... |
Henry Ford | Richmond Hill has a historical connection to industrialist | . Ford used the town, formerly known as Ways Station, as a winter home, an ... |
Mohammad Mosaddegh | ... ntral Intelligence Agency to help the Iranian army overthrow Prime Minister | . This resulted in an increased strategic control over Iranian oil by U.S. ... |
Walt Disney | ... tral myths explored in the 2011 Weaponized anthology The Immanence of Myth. | has depicted the character on a number of occasions. The first such portra ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... for Versailles became more of a matter for public record, especially after | assumed the post of finance minister. Expenditures on Versailles have been ... |
George W. Bush | ... rove McVeigh innocent and ordered the execution to proceed. After President | approved the execution (McVeigh was a federal inmate and federal law dicta ... |
Henry Ford | ... ties. Farms were increasing production to meet with government demands, and | was a great leader of the soybean industry |
Rita Verdonk | ... uent party leadership run-off Mark Rutte was elected as the leader, beating | and Jelleke Veenendaal |
Kevin Rudd | ... d States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister | of Australia, and other global leaders |
George Romney | ... njured, and the inner city a burned out shell. In Detroit in 1967, Governor | sent in 7400 national guard troops to quell fire bombings, looting, and at ... |
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz | ... pported by authors such as Anthony Cascardi and Canavaggio. Others, such as | (or Francisco Olmos Garcia, who considers it a "tired issue" and only supp ... |
Vice President | ... outdoors at the National Museum of the American Indian on the Mall. Former | Al Gore presented, and artists such as Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood pe ... |
Disanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratne | | | |Freedom Part |
George H. W. Bush | ... ates. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when President | not only made a speech praising small town virtues, but also participated ... |
Finance Minister of the PNA | ... ccording to Salam Fayyad—a former World Bank official whom Arafat appointed | in 2002—Arafat's commodity monopolies could accurately be seen as gouging ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... Republican has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, when | won a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 4 ... |
Steven Spielberg | Baseline Studio Systems announced in January 2010 that | may direct a biopic about the composer's life, which is scheduled for rele ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... election of 1968 ended with Richard Nixon receiving 301 electoral votes to | 's 191. Yet, Nixon had only received 511,944 more popular votes than Humph ... |
Walther Rathenau | ... lican politicians such as Kurt Eisner (1919), Matthias Erzberger (1921), or | (1922) by right-wing groups such as Organisation Consul. In 1926, the 27th ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... rs old, and had accumulated an impressive set of legal victories. President | sent a congratulatory telegram to the ACLU on the occasion of their 25th a ... |
Dollfuß | ... ed Nazism to be but a passing phenomenon not worse than the dictatorship of | and Schuschniggs's authoritarian one-party system, which had ruled Austria ... |
Patrice Trovoada | ... asily won a second five-year term in office, defeating two other candidates | (son of former President Miguel Trovoada) and independent Nilo Guimarães. ... |
Richard Nixon | ... al times by others), as well as numerous territories and trust possessions. | confidant Robert Abplanalp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, ... |
Henry Aaron | ... ed the German nuclear base in Santiago nearly single handed back in 1953.", | hitting 739 home runs, and the date of April 31 |
Vice President | Image:AlbenBarkley.jpg| | Alben W. Barkley of Kentuck |
Calvin Coolidge | Warren G. Harding, | and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respe ... |
Richard Nixon | ... rred during the 91st Congress. The presidential election of 1968 ended with | receiving 301 electoral votes to Hubert Humphrey's 191. Yet, Nixon had onl ... |
Liu Shaoqi | ... ao Zedong's full supporters as he was starting a struggle with rival leader | |
Schuschniggs's | ... be but a passing phenomenon not worse than the dictatorship of Dollfuß and | authoritarian one-party system, which had ruled Austria. During World War ... |
Martin Van Buren | His entry into politics came in 1837 with his appointment by | as Collector of Customs of the Port of Boston. In this position, two of Ba ... |
Russell Simmons | The other production credit on Raising Hell went to Run's brother, | ; he ran Rush Artist Management, now Rush Communications, which as well as ... |
Willy Brandt | ... monstrate against the Berlin Wall, among them West Berlin's governing Mayor | , who had spontaneously returned from a federal election campaigning tour ... |
Kevin McHale | Basketball Hall of Famer | was born and raised on the Mesabi Range in Hibbing; Robert Allen Zimmerman ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | John Gorton, | from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of government support for film and ... |
Warren Buffett | Such noted investors as Seth Klarman and | have said that short sellers help the market. Klarman argued that short se ... |
Raúl Castro | ... nt of hundreds of enterprises in key economic sectors. The military is also | 's base. In numerous speeches, Raúl Castro has emphasized the military's r ... |
Alexander Pechtold | ... s about the project and the prince's position in relation to it. Politician | questioned the morality of building such a resort in a poor country like M ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ional (parent of Times Newspapers and News Group Newspapers, and chaired by | ). News International had built and clandestinely equipped a new printing ... |
Art Rooney | ... n unintentional estrangement from the Steelers. When team founder and owner | died in 1988, Bradshaw did not attend his funeral. A year later, during hi ... |
Werner von Blomberg | ... ch Affair, which led to the resignations of the War Minister, Field Marshal | , and the army commander, General von Fritsch. Göring had acted as witness ... |
George W. Bush | ... nition of its support for the War on Terrorism, in June 2004 U.S. President | designated Morocco as a major non-NATO ally |
Thomas Jefferson | ... t Britain resolved that lingering issue and the British departed the forts. | saw the nearby British imperial presence as a threat to republicanism in t ... |
Matt Millen | ... Ted Hendricks, Pro Bowler Rod Martin (3 Interceptions) and standout rookie | |
Minister for Finance | ... each general election until his retirement in 1981. He previously served as | (1965–1966), Minister for Industry and Commerce (1959–1965), Minister for ... |
John Adams | ... e president. He was a consistent and strong opponent of the policies of the | administration. Jefferson and Madison were deeply upset by the unconstitut ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... rought more attention to Corneille. He was selected to write verses for the | ’s visit to Rouen. The Cardinal took notice of Corneille and selected him ... |
Steve Jobs | ... ists, including bossa nova originator Antonio Carlos Jobim & late Apple CEO | , Diana Ross received a Grammy Special Merit Lifetime Achievement Award on ... |
Harry S. Truman | Unpopular incumbent President | decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adl ... |
Walt Disney | ... the category. Only American films were nominated for the award until 1952. | 's Silly Symphonies and Hanna-Barbera's Tom and Jerry was the category's m ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... o allocate resources within the production process. Bolshevik revolutionary | argued that, following a socialist revolution, money could not be arbitrar ... |
Dr. Emil Salim | ... Environmental Impact Report). The review was headed by an "Eminent Person", | (former Environment Minister of Indonesia). Dr. Salim held consultations w ... |
Lamar Hunt | ... alled the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup after billionaire sports franchise owner | , five times beginning in 1915, and for the last time in 1926 |
Rupert Murdoch | In 1986, | 's News International built a new £80m printing and publishing works in th ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... rs convened an emergency board meeting to discuss a proposal by shareholder | to form an alliance between GM and Renault-Nissan. On October 4, 2006, how ... |
Nolan Ryan | ... nd a homer), while stealing three more bases. On August 22, 1989, he became | 's 5,000th strikeout victim, but Henderson took an odd delight in the occu ... |
John Adams | ... one (Kentucky) for Jefferson for Vice President in opposition to incumbent | as well as casting their votes for President Washington. (Before 1804 elec ... |
John Fetzer | ... ws of the 1984 season actually came in late 1983, when broadcasting magnate | , who had owned the club since 1957, sold the team to Domino's founder and ... |
Walt Disney | ... ed by the other nominees for that year. This category is notable for giving | 12 of his 22 Academy Awards, including a posthumous 1968 award, and also 1 ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... recently, the last Democrat to win a majority in the county before 2008 was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1 ... |
Miles Copeland III | ... by Alex Chilton at Ardent Studios in Memphis in 1977 before being signed by | to the young I.R.S. Records label |
George H. W. Bush | ... s to the irritation of Democrats. During the 101st Congress under President | , fully half of the successful proposals put forward by the Senate Democra ... |
Lajos Kossuth | ... dited the journal of the opposition, Ellenor, at Leipzig, and in March 1848 | made him editor of his paper, Kossuth Hirlapja. In 1850 he fell ill with a ... |
Aaron Burr | ... rst bid for the presidency with Jefferson as its presidential candidate and | as its vice presidential candidate. Jefferson came in second in the electo ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... y as a reliable "bogeyman" to mention in fundraising letters, on a par with | and similar to Democratic and liberal appeals mentioning Newt Gingrich. Th ... |
Alfred P. Sloan | ... nd Lindzen (born February 8, 1940) is an American atmospheric physicist and | Professor of Meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lin ... |
Montie Brewer | President and CEO | was replaced by Calin Rovinescu effective 1 April 2009. Rovinescu became t ... |
Ellen J. Kullman | ... se; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer; Jonathan Tisch, CEO of Loews Hotels | ;, CEO of DuPont; and Andy Fastow, Former CFO of Enron. Other notable alum ... |
Soong Ching-ling | ... Soong sisters: Soong Ai-ling, wife of H. H. Kung (once China's richest man) | ;, wife of Sun Yat-Sen; and Soong Mei-ling, wife of former ROC President C ... |
Walter Chrysler | ... have secured the title. At Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street, auto executive | and his architect William Van Alen developed plans to build the structure' ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... lly occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by Ernst Kaltenbrunner and | and was technically under the command of the SS in Germany, but often acte ... |
Al Primo | ... hich reporters present their stories directly to the viewers. News director | brought the format to WABC-TV in 1968 from KYW-TV in Philadelphia, but add ... |
Richard Branson | ... is in Darfur; after 12 days she was advised to stop immediately by doctors. | agreed to continue in her place, taking a 3 day fast. Congressman Donald M ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... passed by the U.S. Congress 1806–1808, during the second term of President | . Britain and France were engaged in a major war; the U.S. wanted to remai ... |
Peter Bazalgette | ... Nigel Kennedy, Ben Elton and Jo Brand. His other pet hates include Endemol, | and Big Brother, and the general direction of Channel 4 since the 1990s |
Secretary of the Treasury | ... e tariff were between 5 and 10 percent, depending on the value of the item. | Alexander Hamilton was anxious to establish the tariff as a regular source ... |
Rick Rubin | ... out so much as knowing the name of the band. When Raising Hell ' s producer | heard them playing around with it in the studio, he suggested using the ly ... |
Lech Kaczyński | ... d in Poland. It was strongly opposed by the Polish government and president | . Current Polish prime minister Donald Tusk restricted his comments to a r ... |
Jack Warner | ... Warner Bros. to cast her in more important roles, and was disappointed when | refused to lend her to Columbia Studios to appear in It Happened One Night ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... o convey a peace proposal to Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President | without the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The main point of the proposal was ... |
Don King | ... ll is also the location of the King Training Camp, owned by boxing promoter | . The facility, housed on State Route 45 South, often features famous boxe ... |
General Wesley Clark | ... he mistake on his May 31, 2011 show. Both times he was interviewing retired | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... n politics who participated in the Enlightenment were Benjamin Franklin and | |
Richard Nixon | ... ounder John Hume. In scores of anti-war speeches, Kennedy opposed President | 's policy of Vietnamization, calling it "a policy of violence [that] means ... |
Kevin Rudd | ... inally ill children helped by that organisation. Prime Minister of the time | stated that The Chaser team "should hang their heads in shame". He went on ... |
Raúl Castro | ... oved under the informal control of Revolutionary Armed Forces chief General | (Fidel Castro's brother), and large numbers of army officers were moved in ... |
Samuel Hill | ... lickitat County was created out of Walla Walla County on December 20, 1859. | was an early promoter of the area, promoting better roads and building loc ... |
Collis Potter Huntington | ... strial scale production centered around Richmond. In 1886, railroad magnate | founded Newport News Shipbuilding, which was responsible for building six ... |
Carlos Ghosn | ... identity. The same year, Renault appointed its own Chief Operating Officer, | , as Chief Operating Officer of Nissan and took a 22.5% stake in Nissan Di ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... s received their $20,000 redress payments, was signed into law by President | , who also issued another formal apology from the U.S. government |
Dan Topping | ... th the AAFC because Ward was seen as his benefactor. Also, throughout 1945, | , owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, and Mara, had been feuding because Mara w ... |
Dr. Dre | ... orator Jeff Bass co-producing several tracks (mainly the eventual singles). | , in addition to being the album's executive producer, produced three indi ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, the mother of | (the 26th US President) and grandmother of Eleanor Roosevelt, hailed from ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... alists. Other African socialists include Jomo Kenyatta, Kenneth Kaunda, and | . Fela Kuti was inspired by socialism and called for a democratic African ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... , "[I]f a majority of the number of Senators shall vote for either the said | or Francis Granger, he shall be declared by the presiding officer of the S ... |
Neil Cooper | Their self-titled debut album was released on | 's ROIR Records on "cassette only" in January 1982, followed in 1983 by Ro ... |
Dr. Dre | ... he "Cuban Linx mindset", and RZA, with RZA handling most of the production. | , Scram Jones, and were other producers that were announced early on as wo ... |
George W. Bush | On 30 May 2007, US President | nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeed Paul ... |
William Hulbert | ... g 206 games (and losing only 53) as a pitcher and batting .323 as a hitter. | , principal owner of the Chicago White Stockings, did not like the loose o ... |
Fred Silverman | ... iss's proposals as "too sophisticated", "too corny", or "too old-timey". As | , CBS's daytime programming chief, began to leave the office, an unprepare ... |
Hjalmar Schacht | ... ed the economics ministry in his policy-making decisions, to the chagrin of | , the minister in charge. Huge expenditures were made on rearmament, in sp ... |
John C. Breckinridge | ... cast its electoral votes for the Southern Democratic choice, Vice President | of Kentucky. Regular Democratic nominee Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois ran ... |
Wang Jingwei | Kung was an early supporter of Sun Yat-sen, and worked with | before serving in the government of Chiang Kai-shek. Kung began his career ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... d not publicly reveal any more details about the incident and died in 2001. | publicly expressed regrets about the incident, while Zhang privately told ... |
Frank Borman | ... Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 ( | , Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders) |
Ron Jaworski | ... game since their 1960 NFL championship. The Eagles were led by quarterback | , who completed 257 out of 451 passes for 3,529 yards during the regular s ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... later the library moved to Medford's new city hall, in another four years, | 's donation allowed a dedicated library to be built. Construction on the M ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... he Age to remain competitive. By the 1980s a new competitor had appeared in | 's national daily The Australian. In 1999 David Syme and Co. became The Ag ... |
George W. Bush | ... nt. In the, 2004 Presidential Election, Jackson County voted for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry. It was the first time Jackson County voters chos ... |
Gerry Meehan | ... ied late in the game, but with just four seconds on the clock, former Flyer | took a shot from just inside the blue line that eluded Flyers goalie Doug ... |
Walt Disney | ... Servants' Entrance (1934), which featured a combination of live action and | animation in a musical dream sequence. He played the title role in Young D ... |
Aaron Burr | ... 1800 election, but an equal number of electors cast votes for Jefferson and | . The tie sent the election to the House, and Federalists there blocked an ... |
Richard Nixon | ... backlash from Southern whites against Johnson's Democratic Party. Moreover, | politically counterattacked with the Southern Strategy where it would "sec ... |
Bobby Clarke | ... erformance at the 1998 Olympics impressed Men's Team Canada General Manager | so much, that he invited her to participate in the Philadelphia Flyers roo ... |
Reggie Jackson | ... Detroit an early lead in the deciding fifth and final game in Detroit, but | 's steal of home in the 2nd tied it up. Tenace's two-out single to left fi ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... press as a short list vice-presidential running mate for Republican nominee | , and was named chairman of Veterans for Bush |
John Adams | ... emselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. | put forth a resolution earlier in the year which made a formal declaration ... |
Henry Ford | ... s the Tin Lizzie, T‑Model Ford, or T) is an automobile that was produced by | 's Ford Motor Company from September 1908 to October 1927. It is generally ... |
Mario Lemieux | ... rdiopulmonary resuscitation pioneer Peter Safar. Pittsburgh Penguins legend | used to reside in Mt. Lebanon as well, though he now resides in Sewickley, ... |
John C. Calhoun | Calhoun County was established on October 19, 1829 and named after | , who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one o ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | In Washington, President | had received word from the Joint Chiefs of Staff that the Liberty had been ... |
Primo de Rivera | During the dictatorships of | and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... of stardom." After meeting Damon on the set of Good Will Hunting, director | cast Damon as the titular character in the 1998 World War II film Saving P ... |
Trevor Horn | ... ael Michalsky to perform at his StyleNite event during Berlin Fashion Week. | announced on 9 Sep 2010, that OMD will perform as a special guest at the " ... |
Francisco Solano López | Meanwhile, in December 1864 the dictator of Paraguay, | took advantage of the situation to establish his country as a regional pow ... |
Steven Spielberg | In another notable example, the finale of | 's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was edited to match the music of his long-ti ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... hen congress voted on independence. Adams persuaded the committee to select | to compose the original draft of the document, which congress would edit t ... |
Dan Quayle | ... s chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory board chair | , himself the former vice president of the United States. Cerberus was rej ... |
Hank Aaron | ... ade also contained great individual achievements as well. On April 8, 1974, | of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, surpassing Babe Ruth' ... |
Richard Nixon | In 1959, following the Kitchen Debate between United States Vice President | and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, the designers of the kitchen, includ ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rist. He also made a brief venture into television, directing an episode of | 's Amazing Stories |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and later Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes, a protege of John B. Connally and | , and the 1955 Pulitzer Prize winner William White, whose The Taft Story f ... |
Richard W. Thompson | ... on-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy named in honor of Secretary of the Navy | (1809–1900), never saw action against an enemy. She was the first Navy shi ... |
Master P | Eric Roberts, Joyce Van Patten, Method Man, Luke Perry, | , Treach, LL Cool J, Rick Fox, Dana Ivey and Peter Criss have made appeara ... |
Ernesto Cardenal | ... ion was published in 1961. In a letter to a Latin-American Catholic writer, | , Merton wrote: "The world is full of great criminals with enormous power, ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese, | and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame since 19 ... |
Joseph Gutnick | Soon after Rabbi Schneerson's death, philanthropist | of Melbourne, Australia established the Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch Center on Fr ... |
Juan Trippe | ... can airline, introducing Fairchild FC2 airplanes in 1928. In February 1929, | of Pan Am took over the majority of the airline's stock, and the company o ... |
Richard Nixon | Following Republican | 's victory in November, Kennedy was widely assumed to be the front-runner ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... ilism in the 17th century. This French mercantilism was best articulated by | (in office, 1665–1683), though policy liberalised greatly under Napoleon |
Secretary of the Treasury | Andrew Mellon was appointed | by new President Warren G. Harding in 1921. He served for ten years and el ... |
Michael Eisner | Production of Lilo & Stitch began with then-Disney CEO | deciding that, in the wake of a number of high-profile and large-budget Di ... |
Coolidge | ... st tenure of a Secretary of the Treasury. His service continued through the | and Hoover administrations. Along with James Wilson and James J. Davis, he ... |
Horace Stoneham | ... or existing major league franchise could beat him to it. At the same time, | moved his New York Giants to the San Francisco Bay Area, ensuring that the ... |
Pat Boone | ... and his contemporaries; instead they were performed by white musicians like | in a more palatable mainstream style, which turned into pop hits. By the e ... |
Al Gore | ... financially supported a variety of Democratic Party politicians, including | and Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's Phi ... |
Ralph Houk | ... ch of the next decade in the middle or lower ranks of the AL East. In 1974, | , who managed the dominant Yankee teams of the early 1960s, was named mana ... |
Steve Jobs | ... as the object of much speculation and hype after segments of a book quoting | and other notable IT visionaries espousing its society-revolutionizing pot ... |
Will Wolford | ... itle from 1984 to 1991 and again since 1995. Former Colts offensive lineman | serves as color commentator. Former head coach Ted Marchibroda of both Bal ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... cases considered significant to the history of religious freedom. In 1779, | wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, enacted in 1786 by the V ... |
Sam Phillips | ... aught Us, at Phillips Recording, operated by former Sun Records label owner | |
Komla Agbeli Gbedemah | ... a landslide taking 34 out of 38 elected seats in the Legislative Assembly. | is credited with organizing Nkrumah's entire campaign while he (Nkrumah) w ... |
Mark Cuban | ... ics, such as Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch; business, such as self-made billionaire | ; and science, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation pioneer Peter Safar. ... |
George W. Bush | ... ar himself. Nehemiah Clark, of the cast, expressed disapproval of President | and the Iraq War, coming into conflict with Rachel Moyal, who served in Ir ... |
Jerry Heller | ... g homophobic metaphors to describe their unequal business relationship with | , who became the target of harsh insults |
Prime Minister of Australia | John Gorton, | from 1968–1971, initiated several forms of Government support for Australi ... |
Wilhelm Groener | ... h the OHL (supreme army command), now led by Ludendorff's successor General | . The 'Ebert–Groener pact' stipulated that the government would not attemp ... |
Rick Rubin | ... udios in 2006 to work on new material. To produce the album, the band chose | . Despite initially stating the record would debut sometime in 2006, it wa ... |
Robert Milton | ... ions agreed on in 2003. It was accepted after last-minute talks between CEO | and CAW president Buzz Hargrove got the union concessions needed to let th ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... Buck, of the same name. Because he was not of Asian descent, when producer | offered him the role, he stated, "I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover. |
Lou Piniella | ... kees owner George Steinbrenner issued a press release claiming that manager | wanted to trade Henderson for "jaking it" (playing lackadaisically). Still ... |
Gerald R. Ford, Jr. | ... mains the only one of its kind in the country. On April 23, 1975, President | , spoke at Tulane University's Fogelman Arena at the invitation of Congres ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... ng at the State Department at the personal invitation of Secretary of State | , to wide acclaim. Most recently, the Morgan State University Choir perfor ... |
Margaret Beckett | ... he entered the news after it emerged that he had managed to get through to | whilst impersonating Gordon Brown, with her revealing "embarrassing indisc ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... 000 hands in a single day, breaking the record previously held by President | , who had set the record with 8,513 handshakes at a White House reception ... |
Rupert Murdoch | After | , the head of Fox Studios and an Australian, saw the new Fox studios were ... |
William S. Paley | ... he Burke quote from the end of the broadcast. Network president and founder | declined to support Smith over the matter, and Smith promptly left the net ... |
John Tyler | ... n was 9,208. The County is named after John Tyler, Sr., father of President | . Its county seat is |
Steven Spielberg | ... oldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. The book would later be adapted to | 's Schindler's List, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture |
Greg Dyke | ... especially, Esther Rantzen. He was a vociferous critic of Director-General | and BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey, who he blamed for lowering the sta ... |
George W. Bush | At the presidential level, Texas County is Republican-leaning. | carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. Bill Clinton ... |
George W. Bush | ... Madison County have seldom been lockstep in their voting tendencies. While | carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton also carr ... |
Ted Turner | ... ta Braves became a power contender with greater revenues generated by WTBS, | 's Atlanta-based Super-Station, that broadcast "America's Team" to cable h ... |
Schuschnigg | ... ny, leading to the assassination of Dollfuss on 25 July 1934. His successor | maintained the ban on pro-Hitlerite activities in Austria, but was forced ... |
Walter O'Malley | ... ying at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan. After the 1957 season, Dodgers owner | decided to move the team to Los Angeles for financial reasons, among other ... |
George W. Bush | ... few left of them, so the once massive tributes are growing thin. President | was the first American president who visited the cemetery, on 8 May 2005. ... |
Dr. Dre | ... face of Ice Cube's continued solo success. The album is considered by many | 's finest production work, and it heralded the beginning of the G-Funk era ... |
Bing Crosby | ... 977. Presley's funeral was held at Graceland, on Thursday, August 18, 1977. | , who sold about half a billion records, died October 14, 1977. His single ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... to the Chatahoochee River. It operated for 40 years, and in 1905, President | made a campaign whistle stop in Dunwoody along the way to Roswell, Georgia |
Nolan Ryan | ... tire in 1976 with 755. There was great pitching too: between 1973 and 1975, | threw 4 "no-hit" games. He would add a record-breaking fifth in 1981 and t ... |
György Lukács | ... uenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, | and Jürgen Habermas. Different elements of his thought were emphasized by ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... people. I was exposed to the idea of being a public servant and Eunice and | became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of John F. Kennedy, a ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... he goals of the progressive movement -- whose most prominent figurehead was | (Class of 1880) and most eloquent spokesman was Herbert Croly (Class of 18 ... |
Paul Brown | ... ow a profit. The primary obstacle in a merger was in making the requests of | , coach of the perennial AAFC champion Cleveland Browns requests amenable ... |
Bob McNamara | ... t difficult unless you want to 'kiss his behind' all the time. That is what | suggested to me...if I wanted to get along. |
Don Tapscott | ... g of new patterns of thought and feeling. As business strategy communicator | puts it, "The design industry is something done to us. I'm proposing we ea ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... alk over literary subjects, and to read and mutually criticize their works. | offered the society his protection, and in this way (1635) the Académie fr ... |
Richard Nixon | ... and mines and anti-armor weapons, but were especially heavy after President | ordered US forces into Cambodia on May 1, 1970 in which, among other caval ... |
Horace Stoneham | ... l reasons, among others. Along the way, he managed to convince Giants owner | (who was considering moving his team to Minnesota) to preserve the rivalry ... |
George M. Dallas | ... , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father of | , the vice president of James Polk. The local government describes the bor ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... th an action film opening, which turns out to be a sequence being filmed by | . Near the ending, the events of the film itself are revealed to be a movi ... |
Frederick H. Billings | ... growth from its founding as a railroad town in 1882. The city is named for | , a former president of the Northern Pacific Railroad. With one of the lar ... |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | ... been formed in 1817 and was named for Alexander J. Dallas, who was the 6th | and the father of George M. Dallas, the vice president of James Polk. The ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... tter dated July 25, 1946, Prime Minister Attlee wrote to American President | : "I am sure you will agree that the inhuman crime committed in Jerusalem ... |
John Adams | ... from a lack of leadership after the death of Hamilton and the retirement of | , quickly declined; it revived briefly in opposition to the War of 1812, b ... |
Mohammad Hatta | ... ers were important figures in Indonesia's independence movements, such as : | (the first vice-president) and Sutan Sjahrir (the first prime minister) |
Carlos Ghosn | On April 7, 2010 Renault-Nissan executive, | and Dr. Dieter Zetsche announced a partnership between the three companies ... |
Joe Biden | ... Baptist Temple was attended by some 3,000 people, including Vice-President | , former Governor Sarah Palin, current Governor Sean Parnell and three oth ... |
Harry Cohn | ... for Columbia Pictures damaged the partnership between Capra and studio head | , as well as the friendship between Capra and screenwriter Riskin, whose p ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... hdrawn in 1629, by Louis XIII, following the Siege of La Rochelle, in which | blockaded the city for fourteen months |
Vice President of the United States | ... cludes as ex officio members the Chief Justice of the United States and the | . The nominal head of the Institution is the Chancellor, an office which h ... |
Charles Comiskey | For many years, the White Sox were owned and operated by | , who paid the lowest player salaries, on average, in the American League. ... |
Secretary of the Treasury | ... 7) was an American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector and | from March 4, 1921 until February 12, 1932 |
Schuschnigg | ... Austria during the late 1930s, which was fiercely resisted by the Austrian | dictatorship. When the conflict was escalating in early 1938, Chancellor S ... |
Eckhard Pfeiffer | ... retired as president of Compaq's North American division on July 12, 1991, | was named to succeed him. Pfeiffer also received the title of Chief Operat ... |
Sargent Shriver | Image:Sargent Shriver 1962.jpg|Former Ambassador to France | of Marylan |
Mitt Romney | ... letter was issued immediately before the Florida primary. Dole has endorsed | for the Republican nomination |
Andrew Carnegie | ... s a literary award established in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist | and given annually to an outstanding book for children and young adults. I ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... He was well known for aiding Joseph Stalin in the Military Council (led by | ), having become closely associated with Stalin during the Red Army's 1918 ... |
Juan Vicente Gómez | ... first half of the 20th century, is the political figure of General in Chief | , who originally based on the plans of General in Chief Cipriano Castro, b ... |
George W. Bush | ... have its citizens pass a resolution endorsing the impeachment of President | , and in 2011 it was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding ca ... |
Theo Epstein | ... ng off to a bad start, many fans questioned the decision of general manager | , but after coming off of the DL and getting rocked in his first start bac ... |
William Kissam Vanderbilt II | ... a A. Dorsey, southern Florida's first African-American millionaire. In 1925 | traded a luxury yacht to Fisher for ownership of the island |
Willem Drees | ... 1952 the VVD took part in the broad cabinets led by the PvdA Prime Minister | . The party was a junior partner with only eight seats to the Catholic Peo ... |
John Lyng | He was appointed Minister of Trade in the short-lived but notable | cabinet from August to September 1963, following the Kings Bay Affair that ... |
Daniel Tyler | ... 1872, the Woodstock Iron Company, organized by Samuel Noble and Union Gen. | , rebuilt the furnace on a much larger scale, as well as started a planned ... |
Otto Graham | ... and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, Bill Willis, and | . Landry did not have a good debut as a starter, Mac Speedie, the receiver ... |
Amr Moussa | ... f the League is traditionally an Egyptian. Former Egyptian Foreign Minister | is the present Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime ... |
Jan P. Syse | ... atform. In spite of friendly rivalry with Erling Norvik, Rolf Presthus, and | , these and other party members led a political shift in Norway away from ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... and early 50s after the second world war, the man where "The Buck Stopped" | was president of the United States, and the baby boomer generation was evo ... |
Carl Laemmle | ... as a cemetery, Forest Lawn was a filming location used by directors such as | and Cecil B. DeMille. The climactic battle scenes for D. W. Griffith's The ... |
Hank Greenberg | ... e league's best with "Black Mike" Mickey Cochrane behind the plate, slugger | at first, and consistent Charlie Gehringer, "The Mechanical Man", at secon ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... he was greeting the President of the United States as he did when President | thanked him for donating money to school drop-out prevention programs |
Yisrael Galili | ... started. On June 1, an agreement had been signed Between Menachem Begin and | for the absorption of the Irgun into the IDF. One of the clauses stated th ... |
Mickey Cochrane | ... ms of the 1930s were consistently among the league's best with "Black Mike" | behind the plate, slugger Hank Greenberg at first, and consistent Charlie ... |
Dick Cheney | ... r the District of Columbia (2005), a case concerning whether Vice President | could keep secret the membership of an advisory task force on energy polic ... |
E. H. Harriman | ... ying a six-man team that has been specially outfitted by Union Pacific head | to hunt Butch and Sundance. The robbers flee in multiple directions, but t ... |
Hosni Mubarak | ... n of one's first name was common; notable Egyptians such as Anwar Sadat and | did so. However, Arafat also dropped Abdel Rahman and Abdel Raouf from his ... |
Benjamin Shibe | ... k Giants' manager John McGraw told reporters that Philadelphia manufacturer | , who owned the controlling interest in the new team, had a "white elephan ... |
Olusegun Obasanjo | ... 9 May 2000, the Lagos Guardian newspaper reported that the now ex-president | commuted to retirement the dismissal of all military persons who fought fo ... |
Al Gore | ... minee George W. Bush were colored red, and states won by Democratic nominee | were colored blue. Although the assignment of colors to political parties ... |
Dr. Dre | ... lack Mafia Life proved a surprising success. Especially without the help of | (who produced two tracks and served as overall assistant producer on their ... |
George W. Bush | The | administration consolidated many of these activities under the United Stat ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ven though Lott ran as a Republican. Lott won handily, in large part due to | 's landslide victory in that year's presidential election. Nixon won the 5 ... |
Donald Trump | ... business without a parade of teachers guiding me... from Milton Friedman to | ... and now, Les Wexner and Warren Buffett. I even learned a thing or two ... |
Chris Blackwell | ... eighbours in Jamaica, and later his lover, was Blanche Blackwell, mother of | of Island Records; Fleming used Blanche as the model for Pussy Galore, alt ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ds. The party benefited from the support of the proprietor of News Limited, | , who preferred Whitlam over McMahon. Labor was so dominant in the campaig ... |
Muhyiddin Yassin | ... ls need to be concluded. International Trade and Industry Minister, Tan Sri | has expressed the hope that talks will be concluded by the end of 2008 |
Peter Garrett | ... bitterness between Labor and the Greens. Labor direct-mailed a letter from | to voters in its threatened inner-Melbourne seats claiming that the Greens ... |
George W. Bush | ... Wing. Cindy Sheehan had been demanding a second meeting with the President, | |
Walt Disney | ... The idea was inspired by the production of Dumbo, an economically-made 1941 | film produced in the wake of the more expensive Pinocchio and Fantasia. Ch ... |
Henry Kravis | ... rporate financiers, most notably Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. and later his protégé | . Working for Bear Stearns at the time, Kohlberg and Kravis along with Kra ... |
Don Nelson | ... lry took on a new meaning in 2005 when, near the end of the regular season, | would resign as head coach of the Mavericks, apparently satisfied with the ... |
Anwar El Sadat | ... fundamentally altered when Egypt signed the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty. | , President of Egypt, was instrumental in the event and consequently becam ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r days as the assassination of JFK and the transition of power to President | took center stage |
Bernard Kouchner | ... ivilians being murdered and starved by the blockading forces. French doctor | also witnessed these events, particularly the huge number of starving chil ... |
Jean Casimir-Perier | ... rd youngest president in French history, after Louis Napoleon Bonaparte and | . He promised "change in continuity". He made clear his desire to introduc ... |
Mirabeau B. Lamar | ... mission to seek a site for a new capital to be named for Stephen F. Austin. | , second president of the newly formed Republic of Texas, advised the comm ... |
Lindsay Tanner | ... y a threat to Labor. In 2002, Labor front bencher and prominent Left member | wrote "The emergence of the Greens... is already hurting the ALP's ability ... |
Richard Nixon | The scandal eventually led to the resignation of | , the President of the United States, on August 9, 1974, the only resignat ... |
George W. Bush | In 2006, the | administration expanded abstinence programs from teens to adults, by intro ... |
Alex Wallau | ... rs introduced their own game shows and the public grew tired of the format. | took over as president in 2000. Despite the repeated overexposure of Milli ... |
Tarō Asō | ... nd nationalist, he enjoyed the respect of his colleagues and enemies alike. | , the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan, is a great-great-grandson of Ōkubo Tos ... |
Francisco Bertrand | ... d be selected by the United States mediator, Thomas Dawson. Dawson selected | , who promised to hold early, free elections, and Dávila resigned |
Warren Buffett | ... iding me... from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump... and now, Les Wexner and | . I even learned a thing or two from Planet Hollywood, such as when to get ... |
John Elway | ... . The disastrous 1982 season earned the team the right to select Stanford's | , but Elway refused to play for Baltimore, and using leverage as a draftee ... |
Isaac Hayes | His influences include southern soul artists like | , Clarence Carter, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Su ... |
Home Minister | ... inister for the third time, and Advani became the Deputy Prime Minister and | . This NDA Government lasted its full term of five years. Vajpayee and his ... |
Walter O'Malley | ... ew York City official Robert Moses tried to interest Brooklyn Dodgers owner | in this site as the location for a new Dodger stadium, but O'Malley refuse ... |
Oscar Torp | ... ain of Labor governments after World War II, headed by Einar Gerhardsen and | |
Alben W. Barkley | ... nd was inexperienced in politics. Truman next turned to his Vice President, | , but at 74 he was rejected as being too old by labor union leaders |
Lee Raymond | ... ers Choi Kyung-Ju and Ben Crane, Terry Bradshaw, the former chief of Exxon, | , former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator Glenn Beck, and Matthew K. Ro ... |
Bill James | ... hat stood until 1962, when it was broken by Maury Wills. Baseball historian | has ranked the 1915 Tigers outfield as the greatest in the history of majo ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964 |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... and for the crops. The French-enacted Code Noir ("Black Code"), prepared by | and ratified by Louis XIV, had established rules on slave treatment and pe ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cal community called for Nixon's resignation or impeachment. Vice President | said, "While it may be easy to delete characterization from the printed pa ... |
Walt Disney | ... rt direction, effects animation and special effects. Hench was respected by | as one of the studio's most gifted artists and teamed him with Salvador Da ... |
John Fetzer | ... d operated by famous broadcasting pioneer (and former Detroit Tigers owner) | , as "WKZO-TV". Along with television, Fetzer introduced Kalamazoo to radi ... |
Lex Luthor | ... tomic Skull, Bizarro, Cheetah, Evil Star, Giganta, Heat Wave, Killer Frost, | , Sinestro, Star Sapphire, Toyman and Volcana. They team up with the Leagu ... |
Arif Mardin | ... m Luxury to Heartache (UK #10, US #32) dragged on for so long that producer | had to abandon the sessions due to prior commitments and leave it to engin ... |
W. Averell Harriman | ... Northern delegates to reject him as a racist. Truman favored U.S. diplomat | of New York, but he had never held an elective office and was inexperience ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d United States Senator George Smathers and then former U.S. Vice President | , who had promised to leave politics. During his subsequent presidency fro ... |
John Adams | ... . On June 11, 1776, Congress appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting of | of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of V ... |
Martin Esslin | Critic | in his book Theatre of the Absurd pointed out how many contemporary playwr ... |
Buddy Young | ... he lockers. Landry's career began as a back-up to Yankees star running back | . His first start would come against the AAFC's powerhouse, the Cleveland ... |
Jon Corzine | ... n, Republican Chris Christie received 58.5% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 33% |
Robert Iger | ... ual soap festival at Walt Disney World. (The former president of ABC, Inc., | , now heads Disney.) In 1997, ABC aired a Saturday morning block called On ... |
Bobby Brown | ... l Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator under President Obama; from sports: | , former New York Yankees third baseman and former president of the Americ ... |
Richard Nixon | ... attractive in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had led to President | 's resignation. Ford, although personally unconnected with Watergate, was ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... . Many of the buildings represent architecture from the 1800s including the | -designed Courthouse building |
Bill Gates | ... ft CEO Steve Ballmer's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder | is a popular target of jokes by Slashdotters, and all stories about Micros ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... went to the Mayer Company on Mission Road to meet with the Vice-President, | . Shearer was momentarily thrown by their confused introduction, but soon ... |
Dick James Music | ... ome of their new compositions, either for copyright purposes (to be sent to | publishing affiliate Northern Songs), to later play for the other Beatles, ... |
Syd Nathan | ... label. Brown began to have recurring conflicts with King Records president | over repertoire and other matters. In one notable instance, Brown recorded ... |
George W. Bush | ... ver, like many rural counties, it does have a slight Republican lean. While | carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, Bill Clinton ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... ll but once, the exception being 1964 when Warren County voted for Democrat | over Barry M. Goldwater. Before the Republican party was formed, Warren Co ... |
David Sarnoff | ... for more FM radio channels. However, the FCC was influenced by RCA chairman | , who had the covert goal of disrupting the successful FM network that Edw ... |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... revious election. Franz von Papen stepped down and was succeeded by General | as Reichskanzler on 3 December. Schleicher, a political army officer, had ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... nations and three wins) and Laurence Olivier (ten nominations and one win). | purchased Davis's Oscars for Dangerous (1935) and Jezebel (1938) when they ... |
Hank Greenberg | With a lineup that featured four future Hall of Famers ( | , Mickey Cochrane, Goose Goslin and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventua ... |
Carl Laemmle | ... ou think of these dames who show their chests and think they can get jobs?" | , the head of Universal Studios, considered terminating Davis's employment ... |
Darryl F. Zanuck | ... eceived no other offers. Shortly before filming was completed, the producer | offered her the role of the aging theatrical actress Margo Channing in All ... |
Mickey Cochrane | With a lineup that featured four future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, | , Goose Goslin and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventually won the World ... |
Donald Trump | ... FL quarterback. He was selected by the USFL's New Jersey Generals (owned by | ) in the 1985 territorial draft, which took place months before the 1985 N ... |
Steve Ballmer | ... s' 2006 description of the Internet as a "series of tubes" or Microsoft CEO | 's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder Bill Gates is a po ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... e envelope?" It was presented to him by his longtime friends and colleagues | , Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas. The Departed also received the A ... |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... vative policy along Hindenburg's lines. He appointed as Reichswehr Minister | , and all the members of the new cabinet were of the same political opinio ... |
Lex Luthor | ... esentations of the Flash (Barry Allen), Earth-2 Superman, the Anti-Monitor, | , and Brainiac. The third and final wave included action figure representa ... |
Chris Blackwell | ... m a key figure in the British folk scene during the mid-1960s. He signed to | 's Island Records in 1967 and released his first album, London Conversatio ... |
Edzo Toxopeus | ... 1963, Oud left politics, and was succeeded by the minister of Home Affairs | . With the lead of Toxopeus VVD lost three seats in the 1963 elections, bu ... |
Charlie Gehringer | ... Cochrane behind the plate, slugger Hank Greenberg at first, and consistent | , "The Mechanical Man", at second. All three players are in the Baseball H ... |
Rolf Presthus | ... tent ideological platform. In spite of friendly rivalry with Erling Norvik, | , and Jan P. Syse, these and other party members led a political shift in ... |
Boutros Boutros-Ghali | ... resent Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime Minister | served as Secretary General of the United Nations from 1991 to 1996 |
Walt Disney | ... s that brought in record audiences was Disneyland, produced by and starring | ...the beginning of a relationship between the studio and the network whic ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... ch made Shearer an offer on behalf of Louis B. Mayer Pictures, run by mogul | . After three years of hardship, she found herself signing a contract for ... |
Al Gore | In 2000, Bush received 21,887 votes (56.28%) to Democrat | 's 15,959 (41.04%) |
Hal Roach | ... g and it was not until 1926, when both separately signed contracts with the | film studio, that they began appearing in movie shorts together. Laurel an ... |
Liaquat Ali Khan | ... here was a dramatic new increase in the number of political assassinations. | , the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, was assassinated by Saad Akbar, a ... |
Darryl Zanuck | ... however, upset the House Un-American Activities Committee, with Elia Kazan, | , John Garfield, and Anne Revere all being called to testify before the co ... |
George W. Bush | Branstad was appointed by President | to chair the President's Commission for Excellence in Special Education. T ... |
Robert McNamara | He often privately cursed the Vietnam War, and in a conversation with | , Johnson assailed "the bunch of commies" running The New York Times for t ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... strong negative impact on the salmon population, and in 1908 U.S. President | observed that the salmon runs were but a fraction of what they had been 25 ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... nsisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, | of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connec ... |
Chet Atkins | ... a session that featured his band, The Blue Moon Boys, as well as guitarist | and pianist Floyd Cramer. "Heartbreak Hotel" is composed of an eight-bar b ... |
Pierre Mulele | ... mba" (Swahili for "Lion") rebelled against the government. They were led by | , Gaston Soumialot and Christophe Gbenye who were former members of Gizeng ... |
Hal Roach | ... More silent films followed, which brought her to the attention of producer | , out from Hollywood searching for new talent. Early in 1923, after a succ ... |
Paul Brown | ... would come against the AAFC's powerhouse, the Cleveland Browns, coached by | , and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, Bill Willis, ... |
Ron Jaworski | ... om. Oakland linebacker Rod Martin also intercepted Philadelphia quarterback | three times for a Super Bowl record. Plunkett was named the Super Bowl MVP ... |
George W. Bush | ... ong live for the 2004 Republican National Convention, saying that President | , whom he said is a fan and a family friend, had asked him to write a song ... |
George W. Bush | In 2004, Republican president | received 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat John Kerry's 18,355 (42.41%) |
Inger Støjberg | ... with the Norwegian Progress Party". In 2009 however, the leader of Venstre, | , had changed and gave her support for the Progress Party, saying there we ... |
George W. Bush | ... htly toward Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Al Gore | ... with Beau Bridges and Blair Underwood for the album An Inconvenient Truth ( | ) |
Thomas Jefferson | ... arty" in the mid-1850s as homage to the values of republicanism promoted by | 's Republican party. The idea for the name came from an editorial by the p ... |
Weeb Ewbank | ... o a World Championship over the NFL's Colts, 16–7. The Jets were coached by | , the coach of the Colts' first two NFL titles |
Steven Spielberg | That same year, | 's film Close Encounters of the Third Kind boasted a finale with impressiv ... |
John Adams | ... 2. At the time of his death he was the second longest-lived president after | ; both were since surpassed by Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan. He had outli ... |
Tun Abdul Razak Hussein | ... ather of Modernisation", the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Allahyarham | . Shah Alam was once known as Sungai Renggam and was noted for its rubber ... |
Henry Stone | ... e 1960 Top Ten R&B hit "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes" on Dade Records, owned by | , under the pseudonym "Nat Kendrick & The Swans" because Nathan refused to ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ert Dole of Kansas as his running mate in place of incumbent Vice President | . The 1976 Republican Convention was the last political convention to open ... |
Gerald Ford | ... the Senate, Nixon resigned the presidency on August 9, 1974. His successor, | , then issued a pardon to Nixon |
Bing Crosby | ... Martin, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, Percy Grainger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, | , The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, ... |
Richard Branson | ... e provider (ISP) virgin.net, originally a joint venture between NTL and Sir | 's Virgin Grou |
Walter Briggs, Sr. | ... After team owner Frank Navin died that year, plumbing fixture manufacturer | took control of the team |
Nelson A. Rockefeller | ... asses of students and has over 60,000 living alumni in a variety of fields. | , 41st Vice President of the United States and 49th Governor of New York, ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... 6 December, Kentucky passed in review before President of the United States | as a unit in the Second Squadron. After calling at Trinidad and Rio de Jan ... |
Lord Goldsmith | Before the invasion, the then UK Attorney General | , advised that the war would be in breach of international law for six rea ... |
George W. Bush | ... tiations suspended in July 2000, and in June 2003, Mubarak hosted President | for another summit on Middle East peace process. Another summit was conven ... |
Kwame Nkrumah | ... r II, nationalist movements arose across West Africa. In 1957, Ghana, under | , became the first sub-Saharan colony to achieve its independence, followe ... |
Chet Atkins | ... luenced by the popularity of line dancing. This influence was so great that | was quoted as saying "The music has gotten pretty bad, I think. It's all t ... |
Thorbjørn Jagland | ... and Cabinet, respectively. Following the resignation of Brundtland in 1996, | was elected leader of the Labour Party and became Prime Minister, while St ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, Fourth International secretary Rudolf Klement, | , and the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) leadership in Catal ... |
Roone Arledge | ... r later. Continuing as an analyst until 1979, Smith left the network as the | era was beginning at ABC News and full retirement age approached. Sources ... |
Bill Veeck | ... tain Landis, baseball's powerful commissioner and a staunch segregationist. | claimed that Landis blocked his purchase of the Philadelphia Phillies beca ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... and his stables housed the horses of President McKinley and Vice President | . Produce from his farm was transported to Georgetown where it became part ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... ll season, Landry became the defensive coordinator for the Giants, opposite | , who was the offensive coordinator. Landry led one of the best defensive ... |
US Vice President | Former | Dick Cheney opposed the signing ratification of a treaty banning the use c ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... This made a perfect place to build an irrigation system. In 1902 President | signed the Reclamation Act, and in 1906 the Sun River Irrigation Project w ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... r assaulted. An invitation was extended to Nixon's opponent, Vice-President | , but he declined. According to George Schlatter, the show's creator, "Hum ... |
Jean-Baptiste Colbert | ... re introduced. The height of French mercantilism is closely associated with | , finance minister for 22 years in the 17th century, to the extent that Fr ... |
Alexander Izvolsky | ... pen up Mesopotamia and Persia to German trade and technology. The ministers | and Edward Grey agreed to resolve their long-standing conflicts in Asia in ... |
Ralph Wilson | ... s by coach Wade Phillips, who later said he had been ordered by Bills owner | to do so. The Bills lost 22–16 to the eventual AFC Champion Tennessee Tita ... |
Art Rooney | Prior to the 1970 season, Rosenbloom, Art Modell of the Browns, and | of the Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to have their teams join the ten AFL tea ... |
Richard Nixon | During the September 16, 1968 episode, | , running for president, appeared for a few seconds with a disbelieving vo ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cond longest-lived president after John Adams; both were since surpassed by | and Ronald Reagan. He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, ... |
Lew Wasserman | ... s run by legendary notorious Chicago mobsters such as Al Capone and others. | joined MCA in 1936 at the age of 23 and rose through the ranks to MCA for ... |
Weeb Ewbank | The 1958 team, led by coach | and quarterback Johnny Unitas defeated the New York Giants at Yankee Stadi ... |
United States Secretary of the Treasury | In January 1982, former | William Simon and a group of investors acquired Gibson Greetings, a produc ... |
Hans Wiegel | ... 0. This cabinet fell after a few months. Meanwhile the charismatic young MP | had attracted considerable attention. He became the new leader of the VVD: ... |
George W. Bush | ... ing, a record only matched decades later by Richard Nixon, and surpassed by | |
Heinrich Brüning | The finance expert | was appointed as successor of Chancellor Müller by Reichspräsident Paul vo ... |
Jeffrey Katzenberg | ... e him raves... I had a wonderful experience in spite of all the naysayers." | (producer of Prince of Egypt) talks about the actor. "Val was one of the f ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... in the state and features call boxes built prior to the American Civil War. | , later president of the United States, was an apprentice tailor in Moores ... |
George W. Bush | ... American election, Rick Mercer approached Republican presidential candidate | on a campaign stop in Michigan, asking for comment on the news that Bush h ... |
Wilhelm Groener | ... r William II to abdicate. Despite similar advice by Paul von Hindenburg and | of the General Staff, the Emperor considered abdication only as Emperor, n ... |
George W. Bush | ... ublican for President in all but one election since 1952. In 2004 and 2008, | and John McCain swept every county in the state, both receiving over 65 pe ... |
Burt Reynolds | ... d in several movies, including a part in the 1978 film Hooper which starred | , Jan-Michael Vincent, and Sally Field, and 1981's appearance in The Canno ... |
Tex Schramm | ... oughout his tenure, Landry worked closely with the Cowboys general manager, | . The two were together during Landry's entire tenure with the team. A thi ... |
John Brennan | ... ed at the White House by the Homeland Security Council, currently headed by | |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... "higher authority" by wire, which turns out as an all-ears U. S. President | (Attorney General William Henry Moody: "They say a billionaire from Scotla ... |
Al Gore | ... 000 elections produced a 50-50 partisan split in the Senate, Vice President | 's tie-breaking vote gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to Jan ... |
Otto Bauer | ... came one of the founders of the discipline of the sociology of law. His and | 's ideas about the legal protection of cultural minorities were taken up b ... |
Steve Levy | ... ections have turned the county more toward the Democrats. In 2003, Democrat | was elected county executive, ending longtime Republican control. In 2001, ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ion to the domestic and foreign policies of the New Deal. In 1947 President | brought him back to help make the federal bureaucracy more efficient throu ... |
Gil Brandt | ... e with the team. A third member of the Cowboys brain trust in this time was | |
Andrew Carnegie | ... g located in downtown Medford. It was erected in 1911 thanks to a gift from | , but was vacated in 2004 after a new library building was constructed nea ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... verwhelming in the empire triggered France, led by Louis XIII of France and | , to enter the war on the Protestant side. (Louis's father Henry IV of Fra ... |
George W. Bush | ... Kerry and John Edwards carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 to 1,453 for President | and Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore, won Tensas Parish by 250 ... |
George W. Bush | ... te gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 to January 20, 2001, when | took office and Vice President Dick Cheney's tie-breaking vote gave the Re ... |
Lex Luthor | ... aseball against the Justice League International. Members of the Legion are | , Joker, Cheetah, Weather Wizard, Felix Faust, Chronos, Clock King, and Am ... |
James J. Hill | ... las Beachley, arrived later that year. With investments from railroad owner | and Helena businessman Charles Arthur Broadwater, houses, a store, and a f ... |
Charlie Gehringer | ... ur future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, Mickey Cochrane, Goose Goslin and | ), the Tigers eventually won the World Series the following year, defeatin ... |
Wendell Willkie | ... compromise. However, the convention nominated the utility company president | , who had supported Roosevelt in 1932 but turned against him after the cre ... |
Lee Abrams | Early in 1980 highly influential radio consultant | wrote a memo saying with a few exceptions "we're not going to be seeing ma ... |
Frank Navin | ... ame-ending single, scoring Cochrane to seal a 4–3 victory. After team owner | died that year, plumbing fixture manufacturer Walter Briggs, Sr. took cont ... |
Garret Hobart | ... soldiers had camped during the war, was built in 1788 and was once owned by | , later Vice President of the United States. The stone with the engraved d ... |
Mustapa Mohamed | ... condensates per year. In 2004, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, | , revealed that Malaysia's oil reserves stood at while natural gas reserve ... |
Pat Boone | ... gs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones, Petula Clark, Sammy Davis, Jr., | , The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys |
Carl Icahn | ... ost notable investors to be labeled corporate raiders in the 1980s included | , Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Cl ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Party's presidential nomination in 1976 was between two serious candidates: | , the leader of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from ... |
Bobby Clarke | ... ers took a chance on a 19-year-old diabetic from Flin Flon, Manitoba, named | with their second draft pick, 17th overall, in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. ... |
Tom Donahoe | ... 366 yards and three touchdowns. Following the 2000 season, Bills President | and head coach Gregg Williams decided to keep Johnson as the starter and c ... |
Kurt von Schleicher | ... Hindenburg on 29 March 1930, after months of political lobbying by General | on behalf of the military. The new government was expected to lead a polit ... |
Li Zongren | ... d supported Chiang in his war of unification against other warlords such as | , Feng Yuxiang and Yan Xishan. As a reward, Zhang remained ruler of Manchu ... |
Richard Nixon | ... hat he had a 66% disapproval rating, a record only matched decades later by | , and surpassed by George W. Bush |
Hosni Mubarak | This support has continued to the present, with President | often intervening personally to promote peace negotiations. In 1996, he ho ... |
George W. Bush | ... because of lead singer Natalie Maines's comments disparaging then-President | while overseas |
Chief Executive | ... eople's Republic of China, commonly the Hong Kong Government, is led by the | as Head of the Government, who is also the head of the Hong Kong SAR. The ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... nistration of the affairs of the executive. The incumbent prime minister is | , in office since 22 May 2004 |
Thomas Jefferson | ... 1817), and who had handled the Louisiana Purchase as Secretary of State for | . At the time that Madison County was organized, the land south of Saline ... |
Lou Pearlman | ... ater named 'N Sync, after auditioning in front of the other bandmembers and | , and soon left school to move to Orlando, Florida, and rehearse full-time ... |
Chet Atkins | ... dually eroded as the Nashville sound grew more pop-oriented. Producers like | created the Nashville sound by stripping the hillbilly elements of the ins ... |
Richard Branson | ... a 17.9% stake in ITV plc, a move that attracted anger from NTL shareholder | and an investigation from media and telecoms regulator Ofcom. On 6 Decembe ... |
Gerald Ford | Image:Gerald Ford.jpg|President | of Michiga |
Keith Fairbrother | ... ricketers Tom Cartwright and Ian Bell MBE; rugby union players Ivor Preece, | , David Duckham MBE, Neil Back, Danny Grewcock MBE, Geoff Evans and Andy G ... |
Moses Asch | In the summer of 1984 Appleton helped | , founder of Folkways Records, release its first recordings of electro-aco ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ng the Middle East destabilized. In a June 1973 meeting with U.S. President | , Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev had proposed Israel pull back to its 1967 ... |
Dick Cheney | ... y 3 to January 20, 2001, when George W. Bush took office and Vice President | 's tie-breaking vote gave the Republicans the majority once again. Later i ... |
Bing Crosby | ... . Pei was fascinated by the representations of college life in the films of | , which differed tremendously from the academic atmosphere in China. "Coll ... |
Pat Boone | ... er distribution networks and were generally much more profitable. Famously, | recorded sanitized versions of Little Richard songs. Later, as those songs ... |
George W. Bush | ... ne. In 2004 it was one of only two counties in Maine to vote for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Demo ... |
Jon Corzine | In December 2006, Governor | speculated on moving port operations further south to allow the community ... |
John Donahoe | ... mpany and patriarch of Pillsbury family, Sandy Alderson (San Diego Padres), | (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Charles E. Haldeman (Putnam Investme ... |
Larry Harlow | ... later joined the Vaya Records label. There, she joined accomplished pianist | and was soon headlining a concert at New York's Carnegie Hall |
Junichiro Koizumi | ... Partnership." This was the among many historic steps led by Prime Minister | to strengthen global economic stability |
Walter Briggs, Jr. | Walter Briggs, Sr. died in 1952. His son | inherited the team, but he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast medi ... |
Bill Gates | ... oele" is located in the mountains of Lānai and was designed by Greg Norman. | was married on the 12th hole tee-box at The Challenge at Manele |
Al Gore | ... 1,453 for President George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney. In 2000, Democrat | , won Tensas Parish by 250 votes. The Democratic electors polled 1,580 vot ... |
Bud Poile | ... be physically outmatched again, owner Ed Snider instructed General Manager | to acquire bigger, tougher players. While head coach Keith Allen soon afte ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... chose Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale, a liberal and political protégé of | , as his running mate |
John Fetzer | ... ed the team, but he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast media owners | and Fred Knorr |
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. | ... f Pillsbury family, Sandy Alderson (San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), | (IBM), Charles E. Haldeman (Putnam Investments), Donald J. Hall, Sr. (Hall ... |
Robert Kintner | ... nd Goldenson would disagree at times over the direction ABC would now take. | , the network president originally hired by Noble, was forced out by 1956 ... |
Damon Dash | ... hropist. She was the creative director for Rocawear and formerly married to | . Rachel Roy is sold in several upscale department stores including Bloomi ... |
Matthew K. Rose | ... on, Lee Raymond, former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator Glenn Beck, and | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... the US public for his time frame, and was struggling to convince President | to approve widening the war into Cambodia and Laos in order to interdict t ... |
Sam Phillips | ... nown as "gut-bucket blues" came out of the jug band scene, and was cited by | of Sun Records as the type of music he was seeking when he first recorded ... |
Carl Banks | ... fficer who gave orders to his squad (played by NFL members Ken Norton, Jr., | and Jim Harbaugh) in a huddle using football diagrams |
Harry S. Truman | ... evious experience with Germany at the end of World War I, in 1946 President | selected the former president to tour Germany to ascertain the food status ... |
Prince Faisal | His last words to his two sons, the future king Saud and the next in line | , who were already battling each other, were: 'You are brothers, unite! |
Bud Adams | | established the Titans/Oilers Hall of Fame after the 40th season of the fr ... |
Walt Disney | Modern viewers also remember Lukas for his role as Professor Aronnax in | 's classic 1954 film version of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ... |
Sandy Alderson | ... Pillsbury, founder of Pillsbury Company and patriarch of Pillsbury family, | (San Diego Padres), John Donahoe (eBay), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Cha ... |
Andrew Carnegie | In 1915 | gave the school a grant of $50,000 for a central academic building. The te ... |
Alfredo Palacio | ... ident Lucio Gutiérrez from office by Congress in April 2005. Vice President | took his place and remained in office until the presidential election of 2 ... |
Walter Mondale | ... ily won the nomination on the first ballot; he then chose Minnesota Senator | , a liberal and political protégé of Hubert Humphrey, as his running mate |
Juan Trippe | ... 707s were the type not to fulfill the expectations of Pan American's owner, | . Despite its use of technologically advanced aircraft types, competition ... |
Alben W. Barkley | Image:AlbenBarkley.jpg|Vice President | of Kentuck |
Thomas Jefferson | In 1803 President | obtained from France the Louisiana Purchase for fifteen million dollars (e ... |
Alan Cross | ... e Guardian and Classic FM. In his 1995 book, The Alternative Music Almanac, | placed the album in the #1 spot on the list of '10 Classic Alternative Alb ... |
George W. Bush | ... t Chen, leading to a public rebuke of Chen from the United States President | in December 2003. It is believed that this rebuke in part was intended to ... |
John Nance Garner | ... dent Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as fellow Texans such as Vice President | . He became a surrogate son to Sam Rayburn |
W. Averell Harriman | Image:William Averell Harriman.jpg|Former Secretary of Commerce | of New Yor |
Omar Suleiman | ... lestinian Authority and Jordan. The Egyptian Chief of Intelligence, General | , has played a substantial role in negotiations between the Israeli and Pa ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... g a hard-line stance in support of the Vietnam War. He contrasted President | 's decisive stance in Vietnam with the international failure to take preem ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... treasure of the State and listed as a protected property by Chinese Premier | . Anshan city government commissioned the carving which took a team of 120 ... |
Vice President | During the 1988 presidential election: then- | George H. W. Bush noted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described hi ... |
Richard Branson | ... .4 billion), taking the view that NTL's bid "undervalued the business". Sir | reportedly expressed confidence that a re-structured deal could go ahead, ... |
Bill Gates | On March 6, 1988 Alan Cooper showed | his shell prototype that allowed widgets to be added dynamically. March 20 ... |
Ali Fallahian | ... implicated senior members of the government and issued arrest warrants for | , the head of the Iranian Intelligence. Evidence indicates that Fallahian’ ... |
Richard Nixon | ... y saw election or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Re ... |
Nawaz Sharif | ... elected as the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was followed by | , and over the next decade the two leaders fought for power, alternating i ... |
Jack Warner | ... at the box office in two earlier versions by Warners. However, studio head | approved of Huston's treatment of Hammett's 1930 novel, as he stood by his ... |
Ford Avenue | ... n Richmond Hill is between U.S. 17, running north and south, and S.R. 144 ( | ), running east and west. Interstate 95 has two exits within the city limi ... |
Smokey Robinson | ... gs. Most of their early material was written and produced by Berry Gordy or | . In December 1963, the single "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through ... |
Helmut Schmidt | ... llowing year, Canada joined the group at the behest of Germany's Chancellor | and U.S. President Gerald Ford and the group became the Group of Seven (G7 ... |
Vartan Gregorian | ... Company president and CEO Janet L. Robinson, Carnegie Corporation president | , and Jim Rettig, president of the American Library Association |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... attempting to overthrow Mazarin and reverse the policies of his predecessor | who had taken power for the crown from great territorial nobles, some of w ... |
Ed Nijpels | ... Parliament to become Queen's Commissioner in Friesland and was succeeded by | . In the Dutch general election of 1982 Nijpels' VVD won ten seats, bringi ... |
Richard DeVos | High-ranking Amway leaders such as | and Dexter Yager were owners and members of the board of Gospel Films, a p ... |
Bill Polian | ... r assuming control from his father by firing Coach Lindy Infante and hiring | to run the organization. Polian in turn hired Jim E. Mora to coach the tea ... |
Aaron Burr | ... da (1775) under Colonel Benedict Arnold. Samuel carried Benedict Arnold and | , his Princeton classmate, off of separate battlefields. Colonel Seth Read ... |
Leon Trotsky | Jack was close to the inner circle of the new government. He met | and was introduced to Lenin during a break of the Constituent Assembly on ... |
Nikita Panin | Catherine's foreign minister, | (in office 1763–81), exercised considerable influence from the beginning o ... |
Mitt Romney | ... on Paul, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. | ultimately won the state by a narrow margin |
Charan Singh | ... sh Narayan. The other party leaders of the Janata Party were Morarji Desai, | , Raj Narain and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Janata government's Home Minist ... |
Gerald Ford | ... or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, | , Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Part ... |
George W. Bush | ... received 51.5% of the vote here (3,333 ballots cast), outpolling Republican | , who received 47.8% of the vote (3,092 ballots), with 6,475 of the 7,931 ... |
Kevin Rudd | In 2008 Labor Prime Minister | launched a biography titled Andrew Fisher, written by David Day. In turn, ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ment of greatest ignominy, when it predicted that Thomas Dewey would defeat | in the 1948 election, by five to 15 percentage points. Gallup believed the ... |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Zia died in a plane crash in 1988, and Benazir Bhutto, daughter of | , was elected as the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was foll ... |
Leonard Goldenson | ... Inc., UPT was cash-rich and controlled much valuable real estate. UPT head | set out to find investment opportunities. Barred from the film business, G ... |
George W. Bush | ... e 2004 Presidential Election, In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Dem ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... Inc; Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer | ;, CEO of Loews Hotels; Ellen J. Kullman, CEO of DuPont; and Andy Fastow, ... |
George W. Bush | Rossum, writing in 2006, before | appointees Roberts and Alito had time to make an impact, said that Scalia ... |
Jeri Taylor | ... ce in the upcoming Voyager, which was scheduled to begin airing in 1995. As | commented, "we knew that we wanted to include a renegade element in Voyage ... |
Ruud Lubbers | ... its total up to 36. It entered again cabinet with the CDA under CDA-leader | . The cabinet began a program of radical reform of the welfare state, whic ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... riendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by John Adams and | in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its ratification by Congre ... |
John Adams | ... st non-broken friendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by | and Thomas Jefferson in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its r ... |
Efraín Ríos Montt | | utilized this method in the Guatemalan highlands in 1982-3, resulting in t ... |
George W. Bush | ... presidential nomination in 2000 but lost a heated primary season contest to | . He secured the nomination in 2008 after coming back from early reversals ... |
Bernie Kosar | ... a high-scoring, back-and-forth game against the Miami Hurricanes (led by QB | ). The game was nationally televised on CBS the day after Thanksgiving and ... |
Philip Anschutz | ... de Industries, the company that controlled the D&RGW under the direction of | , purchased the Southern Pacific Railroad. The combined company used South ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, | and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority ... |
Vice President | After the 2000 elections produced a 50-50 partisan split in the Senate, | Al Gore's tie-breaking vote gave the Democrats the majority from January 3 ... |
Nikita Panin | ... son, Grand Duke Paul. In the 1770s, a group of nobles connected with Paul ( | and others) considered a new coup to depose Catherine and transfer the cro ... |
Howard Hughes | ... r airlines to form Air West in 1968, which was renamed Hughes Airwest after | purchased it in 1970 |
Fred Knorr | ... he was forced to sell it in 1956 to broadcast media owners John Fetzer and | |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... he murderers. Without a chance to defend themselves in a hearing, President | dishonorably discharged the entire 167 member regiment due to their accuse ... |
Warren Buffett | ... collections, and generous financial aid programs. Under the stewardship of | and Joseph Rosenfield, the college has adopted an opportunistic and innova ... |
George W. Bush | ... ers, for a turnout of 72.3%.. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat John Kerry, wh ... |
Geoffrey Perkins | ... on by Simon & Schuster's Audioworks in the mid-1980s. Both were produced by | and featured cover artwork by Hipgnosis |
Mark Thompson | ... founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxford Calculators, Director-General of the BBC | and Sir Andrew Wiles who proved Fermat's Last Theorem. , a famous Canadian ... |
Condoleezza Rice | ... ct Israelis to do the same thing." On December 28, 2008, Secretary of State | said in a statement: "the United States strongly condemns the repeated roc ... |
Garth Snow | ... aight games by the Detroit Red Wings. The goaltending tandem of Hextall and | fared poorly in the Finals as both conceded soft goals, and Murry's strate ... |
Levi P. Morton | ... United States history, a record which was previously held by Vice President | . He is interred in Uvalde Cemetery |
Samuel Goldwyn | ... en it was assumed incorrectly that he was Jewish. Before filming commenced, | and other Jewish film executives approached Darryl Zanuck and asked him no ... |
George W. Bush | ... onal friends with several prominent Republicans, including former President | |
David Sarnoff | ... latter uses were brought about after 1920 by business entrepreneurs such as | , who created the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and William S. Pale ... |
Ed Snider | ... ile attending a basketball game on November 29, 1964, at the Boston Garden, | , the then vice-president of the Philadelphia Eagles, observed a crowd of ... |
Schuyler Colfax | Garner and | are the only two Vice Presidents to have been Speaker of the House of Repr ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... first of its kind in Hollywood. Furthermore, it was Chico's connection with | of MGM that led to Thalberg's signing the Brothers when they were in a car ... |
Olusegun Obasanjo | ... Colonel Benjamin Adekunle, popularly called 'The Black Scorpion' and later | . Ojukwu fled to the Ivory Coast, leaving his chief of staff, Philip Effio ... |
Gerald Ford | In 1982, along with his friend | , he co-founded the annual AEI World Forum |
Yen Chia-kan | ... his son, and when he died in April 1975, the presidency was turned over to | and Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded to the leadership of the Kuomintang (he opt ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... In 1971, Whitlam flew to Beijing and met with Chinese officials, including | . McMahon attacked Whitlam for the visit and claimed that the Chinese had ... |
Steven Spielberg | In 1997, | shot various scenes for the film Amistad at Mystic Seaport |
Hank Greenberg | ... n hitting "sluggers": the Yankees' Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx in Philadelphia, | in Detroit and Chicago's Hack Wilson were the most storied. While the Amer ... |
Pat Riley | ... of the streak, Hearn was paired with several different color men, including | , Keith Erickson, and Stu Lantz |
Jamie Dimon | ... of Victoria's Secret; John Bello, SoBe founder; Laura Lang, CEO of Time Inc | ;, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer; Jonathan Tis ... |
Martin Van Buren | ... 30 and was named for United States Secretary of State (and later President) | |
Donald Regan | ... . Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of Caspar Weinberger, | , and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup two years later ... |
Otto Gessler | ... thered (equivalent to 15% of the inhabitants), although Minister of Defence | had forbidden the participation of Reichswehr units. Among the guests were ... |
George Bush | ... later, via Maryland's Jerome Segal, the group sent a letter to US President | stating they "we don't mind having a Palestinian state in the 1967 borders ... |
Bill English | ... o took control of the National Party from Don Brash, is Prime Minister, and | is the deputy. This arrangement conforms to the general tradition of havin ... |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | With Pakistan's defeat in the war, Yahya Khan was replaced by | as Chief Martial Law Administrator. Civilian rule resumed from 1972 to 197 ... |
John Adams | ... blockade of American ports and declared American ships to be enemy vessels. | , a strong supporter of independence, believed that Parliament had effecti ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... is home to two Carnegie Libraries funded by the donations of steel magnate | . Both are considered historically and architecturally significant by the ... |
Jeffrey R. Immelt | ... les E. Haldeman (Putnam Investments), Donald J. Hall, Sr. (Hallmark Cards), | (General Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), Grant Tinker (NBC ... |
Donald Trump | ... iberal Democrat, joined the Scottish Green Party in protest to the plans by | to develop on an important environmental site at Menie. On 13 October 2009 ... |
Bud Selig | ... ged again. Despite large fan support for overturning the call, commissioner | let the call stand, but said he would look into expanding instant replay f ... |
George W. Bush | In the 2004 presidential election | won 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, while John Kerry won 46% o ... |
Richard Nixon | ... at the Chinese had manipulated him. This attack backfired when US President | announced that he would visit China the following year. His National Secur ... |
Financial Secretary | ... ief Executive is assisted by the Chief Secretary for Administration and the | , and other secretaries who heads policy bureaux. The secretaries for each ... |
Nixon | ... irm, he became a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the | and Ford administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then ... |
Don King | ... y Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, 50 Cent, Stevie Wonder, and | , among others. All of the public and private memorial services were offic ... |
Gustav Stresemann | | was Reichskanzler for 100 days in 1923, and served as foreign minister fro ... |
Irving Thalberg | ... ted the roles that Shearer played but knew that Shearer's husband, producer | , guaranteed Shearer first choice of roles in any MGM property. "How can I ... |
Millard Fillmore | ... he Massachusetts Militia, and the Continental Army. The mother of President | , Phoebe Millard (Fillmore), was born in Northbridge. Ezra Taft Benson, Sr ... |
President of the Confederation | ... aded the Political Department, i.e. ministry of foreign affairs. Graber was | in 1975 and handed over office on 31 January 1978. During his term of offi ... |
Manmohan Singh | ... ssimilated in cosmopolitan areas. India presently has a Sikh Prime Minister | |
George H. W. Bush | ... ecame an issue in the 1988 presidential campaign, when Republican candidate | accused Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis (a member of the ACLU) of bei ... |
Alfred Pleasonton | ... ply lines. In reaction to this, he ordered his cavalry commander, Maj. Gen. | , to take a combined arms force of 8,000 cavalrymen and 3,000 infantry on ... |
Dirk Jan de Geer | ... o back them and had few employees to assist them. The Dutch prime minister, | , believed the Allies would not win and intended to open negotiations with ... |
Vogel schemes | ... fore British settlement the area was covered in dense forest and swamp. The | of the 1870s provided the necessary impetus to lead to the construction of ... |
Ford | ... came a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the Nixon and | administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then as an as ... |
Theodore Judah | The original townsite was surveyed and laid out in 1859 by | along the proposed line of the California Central Railroad. The name "Linc ... |
Robert Noyce | ... venture capital raised to start the semiconductor company (Intel co-founder | is a Grinnell alumnus) |
Vice President of the United States | ... ted States (1963–1969), a position he assumed after his service as the 37th | (1961–1963). He is one of only four people who served in all four elected ... |
Dilma Rousseff | ... esidential election in Venezuela. As a matter of fact, The Nation described | 's victory in the 2010 Brazilian election as a defeat for the |
Roy Acuff | ... the present day. Some of the early stars on the Opry were Uncle Dave Macon, | and African American harmonica player DeFord Bailey. WSM's 50,000 watt sig ... |
Pat Boone | Norman, along with | ; Arthur Blessitt; Duane Pederson; Jack Sparks, a founder of the Spiritual ... |
George W. Bush | ... s. However, it is a very mixed area overall, narrowly voting for Republican | over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barac ... |
Al Gore | ... The trophy was handed to captain Dunga from the hands of the vice-president | . The Brazilian national team dedicated the title to the deceased Brazilia ... |
Gerald Ford | ... oup at the behest of Germany's Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and U.S. President | and the group became the Group of Seven (G7). The European Union is repres ... |
Bing Crosby | ... performing "Why Stars Come Out at Night". The Big Broadcast of 1936 starred | , George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ethel Merman, Jack Oakie, and Bill "Bojangle ... |
Brian Goldner | ... ral Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), Grant Tinker (NBC), and | (Hasbro) |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... of a secret Latin motto. William and Mary alumnus and third U.S. President | was perhaps the most famous member of the F.H.C.; other notable members of ... |
Hans Dijkstal | ... Commissioner. He was replaced by the more technocratic and socially liberal | |
Bud Selig | Commissioner | imposed a very strict anti-drug policy upon its minor league players, who ... |
George W. Bush | ... n Ramallah, following an attack in the Israeli city of Hadera; US President | supported Sharon's action, claiming that Arafat was "an obstacle to the pe ... |
Gord Ash | ... and he never pitched in the major leagues again. Toronto's general manager, | , had not made the deal contingent on the results of a medical examination ... |
George Mitchell | ... joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and | to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit think tank that works ... |
Bernie Kosar | ... center of many medical offices and a branch of Youngstown State University. | , the former Cleveland Browns quarterback, grew up in Boardman. Kosar's ei ... |
Robert McNamara | ... Presidential Library oral history archives, Johnson's Secretary of Defense | stated that a carrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, sent on a training ... |
Henry Schacht | At the time of its spinoff, Lucent was placed under the leadership of | , who was brought in to oversee its transition from an arm of AT&T into an ... |
Howard Hughes | ... s a lavish, large-scale biopic of eccentric aviation pioneer and film mogul | and would reunite Scorsese with actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The film received ... |
Henry A. Wallace | ... on the first ballot. Garner got only 61 votes out of 1,093. Roosevelt chose | to be the Vice Presidential running mate, instead of Garner |
Ruud Lubbers | ... t with the Dutch prime minister and head of the European Community Council, | , and with the European Commission president, Jacques Delors, pledging clo ... |
Lien Chan | ... received Ph.D.s in the United States. Prominent among the appointments were | as foreign minister, and Shirley Kuo as finance minister |
Dr. Dre | ... d Michael Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, | , Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, J ... |
Michael Piller | ... producer Maurice Hurley to develop possible story ideas. Executive producer | turned down the opportunity to develop ideas, objecting to what he saw as ... |
Bobby Clarke | ... their career with the Flyers were goaltender Bernie Parent in 1984, forward | in 1987, forward Bill Barber in 1990, and defenseman Mark Howe in 2011. Of ... |
Frank Borman | After | became president of Eastern in 1975, he moved Eastern's headquarters from ... |
Steve Jobs | Some of the more famous pranksters were Steve Wozniak and | , founders of Apple Computer. On one occasion Wozniak dialed Vatican City ... |
George W. Bush | ... of Osama bin Laden might focus on his facial hair and nose; a caricature of | might enlarge his ears to the size of an elephant's; a caricature of Jay L ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... l Wang Sheng, to Paraguay as an ambassador (November 1983), and hand-picked | as vice-president of the Republic of China (formally elected May 1984), fi ... |
Chris Blackwell | Bailey was hired in 1970 by Island Records' | to shoot publicity photos of Cat Stevens for his upcoming album Tea for th ... |
Bing Crosby | ... s for looking, acting and dancing like Ruby Keeler and singing exactly like | . “Never, never, never can I say I had a frustrating childhood. It was all ... |
Bill James | Once asked if he thought Henderson was a future Hall of Famer, statistician | replied, "If you could split him in two, you'd have two Hall of Famers. |
Leon Trotsky | ... ed by Vladimir Lenin (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and | (Brian Cox) have formed |
John Fetzer | ... Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo was also the hometown of longtime Detroit Tigers owner | , who owned the American League team from 1961 through 1984, when he sold ... |
Jean Case | ... President's Council on Service and Civic Participation, which is chaired by | of the Case Foundation. He is also an avid spokesperson for sponsoring chi ... |
Grant Tinker | ... Jeffrey R. Immelt (General Electric), Gail Boudreaux (United Health Care), | (NBC), and Brian Goldner (Hasbro) |
Tung Chee Hwa | ... rincipal Officials Accountability System introduced by then Chief Executive | in July 2002, all principal officials, including the Chief Secretary, Fina ... |
Henry A. Wallace | ... reeminent in the presidential campaign to elect Progressive Party candidate | , who had served as Vice-President under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Wallace wa ... |
Martin Lipton | The poison pill was invented by mergers and acquisitions lawyer | of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in 1982, as a response to tender-based h ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... was consulted by active Democratic politicians and was especially close to | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... members of the Danbury Baptist Association wrote a letter to then president | expressing their concern that as Baptists they may not be able to express ... |
Fay Vincent | A memo circulated in 1991 by baseball commissioner | said, "The possession, sale or use of any illegal drug or controlled subst ... |
Joe Biden | ... esident. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois and Senator | of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell were el ... |
Juan Vicente Gómez | ... ns. The original holiday was officially established in 1921 under President | . In 2002, under president Hugo Chávez, the name was changed to Día de la ... |
Bob Short | ... ame against the Cleveland Indians, McLain threatened to call Senators owner | and have him get rid of Williams |
Warren Buffett | ... assets was a relatively new trend in the 1960s popularized by the likes of | (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted ... |
Hosni Mubarak | ... protests took center stage, McCain urged that embattled Egyptian President | step down and thought the U.S. should push for democratic reforms in the r ... |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Drew Carey | The show's current on-air staff is led by host | , announcer George Gray and a cast of four models. Bob Barker hosted the s ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... Egypt. Convinced that that attack was real, President of the United States | launched nuclear-armed planes targeted against Cairo from a U.S. aircraft ... |
George W. Bush | Relations between Chrétien and | were strained throughout their overlapping times in office. Jean Chrétien ... |
Rupert Murdoch | ... une 2007 Lewis-Smith's company made a programme featuring an interview with | , funded by Murdoch's Sky1 channel: How TV Changed Football Forever (Guard ... |
George W. Bush | ... he 2004 presidential election, when 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for | , 32.8% voted for John Kerry, and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third ... |
William S. Paley | ... as David Sarnoff, who created the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and | , who built Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). These broadcasting (as opp ... |
Yahya Khan | ... economic downfall and internal instability. Ayub Khan's successor, General | (President from 1969 to 1971), had to deal with a devastating cyclone whic ... |
Yen Chia-kan | ... the Republic of China by the National Assembly after the term of President | on May 20, 1978. He was reelected to another term in 1984. At that time, t ... |
Hun Sen | ... overnment which included the former Vietnamese-backed Communists (headed by | ) as well as the Khmer Rouge's former non-Communist and monarchist allies ... |
Brendan Sullivan | ... n October 2, 2008, denied the mistrial petition of Stevens's chief counsel, | , due to allegations of withholding evidence by prosecutors. Thus, the lat ... |
John Nance Garner | ... everything in Washington as rapidly as possible." Roosevelt's running mate, | , accused the Republican of "leading the country down the path of socialis ... |
Millard Fillmore | ... ain, the Residence of Ezra T. Benson 1830-1832, the birthplace of President | 's mother, Phoebe, and home to the Whitin Machine Works from 1831 to 196 |
John P. O'Neill | ... ed against in his speech to the European Parliament several months earlier. | was a counter-terrorism expert and the Assistant Director of the FBI until ... |
Drew Carey | ... against vision problems: United States Senator Barry Goldwater and comedian | continued to wear non-prescription glasses after being fitted for contacts ... |
Derek Taylor | On 1 August 1967, Mardas, Aspinall and | , were invited by Harrison to stay at the home of Robert Fitzpatrick, on B ... |
Bush | ... de Range. She eventually succeeded, with the bill being signed by President | on May 8, 2008. Murray has also supported legislation to increase the size ... |
Manuel Bonilla | ... p down after a new president was elected in 1902 and would be overthrown by | in 1903. After toppling Sierra, Bonilla, a conservative, imprisoned ex-pre ... |
George W. Bush | ... old for the Republican Party. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican | received 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat John Kerry, who received ... |
Carl Icahn | ... rly 1980s in response to the wave of takeovers by corporate raiders such as | . The term "poison pill" derives its original meaning from a poison pill p ... |
Richard Nixon | ... the 1968 New Hampshire primary, he ended his bid for reelection. Republican | was elected to succeed him. Historians argue that his presidency marked th ... |
Samuel Insull | ... from the lives of other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, | and Howard Hughes, into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence ... |
Steve Jobs | ... project was begun by Dhuey and Berkeley without the knowledge of Apple head | (who opposed features like expansion slots). Initially referred to as "Lit ... |
George W. Bush | ... s President, Saddam Hussein. The United States, under the administration of | , argued that Saddam Hussein was a threat to global peace, a vicious tyran ... |
Junichiro Koizumi | On March 17, 2003, Japanese prime minister | said that he supported the U.S., U.K., and Spain for ending diplomatic eff ... |
George W. Bush | ... isenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and | . The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority Whip Newt Gingric ... |
Chester A. Arthur | ... ng newspapers, and their numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from | to Theodore Roosevelt. Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... r policy goals of Mulroney, that would be finalized under the presidency of | |
Jozias van Aartsen | ... lm returning to the ministry of Finance. He was replaced as party leader by | , former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MP Geert Wilders left ... |
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | ... mic transformation and national industrial development plan led by Minister | , the main architect of the Gdynia seaport project, was in progress at the ... |
Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... authors it is more humane and efficient. The signers of this document are: | , Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Varg ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was | 's Vice Presidential running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and w ... |
Dick Cheney | ... won his second-largest victory, with 69% of the vote. Former Vice President | is a Wyoming resident and represented the state in Congress from 1979 to 1 ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... ay to fame, include Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons, the E Street Band, | and Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, Arthur P ... |
Patricia Russo | ... Henry Schacht had been brought back on an interim basis to replace McGinn. | was named permanent Chairman and CEO, succeeding Schacht who remained on t ... |
Benjamin Brewster | ... tt, Henry Flagler, John D. Archbold, William G. Warden, Jabez Bostwick, and | . This organization proved so successful that other giant enterprises adop ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and the riderless horse was Black Jack, who also served in that role during | 's funeral |
Dick Ebersol | ... to work for all three producers of SNL (Lorne Michaels, Jean Doumanian, and | ). He was a regular performer on The National Lampoon Radio Hour, a comedy ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... ief minister was Cardinal Wolsey. An even more prominent example is that of | , whose power was so great that he was for many years the real ruler of Fr ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... r ability but felt that her name sounded fake; it also, he told studio head | , sounded like "Le Sewer". Smith organized a contest in conjunction with t ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Republican Party presidential primaries, McCain endorsed former 2008 rival | and campaigned for him, but compared the contest to a Greek tragedy due to ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... ped rocket him to stardom. In 1950, he performed for music-loving President | in the East room of the White House. Despite his success in the supper-clu ... |
Asa Bushnell | ... rican War was also instrumental in Bexley's history. In 1898, Ohio Governor | chose a cluster of unsold lots around Broad and Drexel in Bullitt Park as ... |
Noel Edmonds | ... BC's It Started With Swap Shop programme in 2006 in which he was talking to | about Tiswas being their rival during the whole era of Swap Shop |
Gerrit Zalm | ... stal stood down, and was replaced by the popular former minister of finance | . After a few months Zalm "pulled the plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, af ... |
Gustavo Noboa | ... rency of Ecuador, and although Mahuad was forced from office, his successor | continued with the plan, and also entered into negotiations with the IMF |
Calvin Coolidge | ... ates Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and | , he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubri ... |
George Clinton | ... y rising 100 feet (30 m) above the river. The fort was commanded by General | , who was the newly appointed governor of the state. Fort Montgomery and i ... |
George W. Bush | In 2007, President | appointed Dole as a co-chair of the commission to investigate problems at ... |
Siim Kallas | ... a, in order to exert a downward pressure on real estate prices, ccording to | , EU commissioner for administrative affairs |
William S. Paley | ... ercial failures during the mid- to late-1980s. Like his counterpart at CBS, | , founding-father Goldenson had withdrawn to the sidelines. ABC's ratings ... |
Carl Icahn | ... h later led to several shareholder lawsuits and an aborted proxy fight from | . Yahoo's stock price plunged after Microsoft withdrew the bid, and Jerry ... |
Jozias van Aartsen | ... number of seats in the municipal elections, prompting parliamentary leader | to step down. Willibrord van Beek was subsequently appointed parliamentary ... |
Bing Crosby | ... opation. Beiderbecke also has been credited for his influence, directly, on | and, indirectly, via saxophonist Frank Trumbauer, on Lester Young |
Bing Crosby | ... ted some big-name stars who wanted freedom from rigid schedules, among them | . Though still rated fourth, by the late 1940s ABC had begun to close in o ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | At the desire of | he began a controversy with the Benedictines, denying Jean Gerson's author ... |
Joe Biden | In the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and | won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and Sarah Palin 46% |
Neil Aspinall | ... tions. On 22 July 1967, Harrison and his wife, Pattie Boyd, Ringo Starr and | flew to Athens, where they stayed in Mardas' parents' house overnight unti ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senator | of Minnesota, and Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas |
Howard Hughes | ... other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, Samuel Insull and | , into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence in an unsuccessf ... |
Luther Dixon | ... t with Greenberg to her newly formed company, Scepter Records. Working with | , the group rose to fame with "Tonight's the Night". After a successful pe ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... eir numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from Chester A. Arthur to | . Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all gradually faded from ... |
W. Clement Stone | ... he 1960s) merged with the Combined Insurance Company of America (founded by | in 1919). In 1987, that company was renamed to Aon, a Gaelic word meaning ... |
Chief Executive of Hong Kong | As of 1 July 1997, the | officially replaced the Governor of Hong Kong as the head of the governmen ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... governed by Cedar County officials. It was named for the US Vice President | |
Jack Warner | ... reputation as "one of the wild men of Hollywood." In any case, studio boss | initially "detested it." But whatever doubts Warners had were soon removed ... |
Walt Disney | ... one Gingold, with whom he shared the song "I Remember It Well", and several | films. The success of Gigi prompted Hollywood to give him an Academy Honor ... |
George W. Bush | ... linton did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, | strongly carried Franklin County in 2000 and 2004 and like many of the rur ... |
Jim Irsay | | began to shape the Colts one year after assuming control from his father b ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... passive. The stigma began to fall away in the early 1900s when the popular | was regularly photographed wearing eyeglasses, and in the 1910s when popul ... |
Wesley Rose | After hearing Jackson's demo tape, | , president of Acuff-Rose Music, arranged for Jackson to audition for the ... |
French Foreign Ministry | ... hiopia to gain access to the sea. In Paris, Tafari was to find out from the | (Quai d'Orsay) that this goal would not be realized. However, failing this ... |
Pat Boone | ... eremonies in Nashville in April of that year, where they were introduced by | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... on County was formed on January 21, 1839. It was named for the US President | |
Richard Mentor Johnson | It is named for | , the ninth vice president of the United States |
Dick Cheney | Vice President | , former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, Frank Keating, G ... |
George W. Bush | ... les for the move to The Tonight Show. Will Ferrell made a surprise visit as | , which quickly devolved into Ferrell tearing off his business suit to rev ... |
Michael Jordan | ... Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and | in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice), Shannon Higgins, Kristine Lilly ... |
Lex Luthor | The Legion of Doom is a group of supervillains led by | that appeared in Challenge of the Super Friends, an ABC animated series th ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... continued to hold him in high regard as a moral teacher (see, for example, | 's famous Jefferson Bible and Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ident on a ticket headed by President Gerald Ford. Incumbent Vice President | had withdrawn from consideration the previous fall, and Dole was chosen. D ... |
Mitt Romney | ... rizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Governor | (R-Massachusetts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while fo ... |
Mark Cuban | ... Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in | and head coach Don Nelson leading the crew, they returned to the playoffs ... |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | ... of alcohol for three decades from 1947, but restrictions were introduced by | just weeks before he was removed as prime minister in 1977. Since then, on ... |
Drew Carey | ... Michaels was brought in to develop the new show and comedians Jon Stewart, | , and Paul Provenza auditioned to host. Michaels suggested to O'Brien, an ... |
George W. Bush | ... y, especially in state and federal elections. In 2004, Republican President | won the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Demo ... |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | William Kissam Vanderbilt II, the great-grandson of | , was an auto-racing enthusiast and created the Vanderbilt Cup, the first ... |
Charles W. Fairbanks | ... war. Marysville native Cornelia Cole Fairbanks, wife of U.S. Vice President | , would serve as the President of the Daughters of the American Revolution ... |
Vice President | | | |Joice Mujur |
Clayton Bennett | ... e Seattle SuperSonics, owned by a group of Oklahoma City businessmen led by | , relocated to Oklahoma City and announced that play would begin at Ford C ... |
Paul Holmgren | ... me 5–4. It was because of this playoff collapse that "Iron Mike" was fired. | was named Keenan's replacement, the first time a former Flyer was named th ... |
Howard Thomas | ... t Television Authority (ITA) and the manager of their Pathé News subsidiary | , who became the new company's managing director |
Smokey Robinson | ... tart Motown label, in 1960 Ross asked an old neighbor, Miracles lead singer | , to help the group land an audition for Motown executive Berry Gordy, who ... |
Herb Alpert | The first known appearance of Miss Piggy was on the | TV special Herb Alpert and the TJB, broadcast on October 13, 1974, on ABC. ... |
Vice President of the United States | Nelson A. Rockefeller, 41st | and 49th Governor of New York, graduated cum laude from Dartmouth with a d ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... d to the youngest daughter, Carol Anne. The original film was co-written by | . The Poltergeist films collected a total of approximately $132 million in ... |
Richard Nixon | A notable event of the 1952 campaign concerned a scandal that emerged when | , Eisenhower's running mate, was accused by several newspapers of receivin ... |
Kevin Dunion | ... ted in February 2011. The current Rector of the University of St Andrews is | OBE the first and current Scottish Information Commissioner |
50 Cent | ... ce-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, | , Stevie Wonder, and Don King, among others. All of the public and private ... |
Walter Mondale | ... , and Dole was chosen. Dole stated during the Vice Presidential debate with | , "I figured it up the other day: If we added up the killed and wounded in ... |
Bill Paley | ... 51 about buying ABC. Noble was being approached by other suitors, including | 's CBS, so he was not in a hurry to accommodate Goldenson. After some toug ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... arty. While running against Reagan for the Presidential nomination in 1980, | had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, Gerald ... |
George W. Bush | ... ps of Streisand's heated exchange with a supporter of former U.S. president | were sampled in the 2009 Lucian Piane dance song "Bale Out", making it sou ... |
Kevin Pritchard | ... ning the ABA championship under head coach and University of Kansas alumnus | |
Rupert Murdoch | ... ould have an enormous impact on the sport of rugby league in the 1990s when | 's News Corporation sought worldwide broadcasting rights and refused to ta ... |
Charles-François Delacroix | In 1793, | deputy to the Convention and father of the painter Eugène Delacroix propos ... |
Gerald Ford | ... W. Bush had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, | had severely criticized Reagan's proposal to turn back a large part of the ... |
Kurt Waldheim | ... alition with the FPÖ under the leadership of Fred Sinowatz. In Spring 1986, | was elected president amid considerable national and international protest ... |
Bruno Kreisky | ... ined a majority in parliament. However, it lost it in 1970, when SPÖ leader | formed a minority government tolerated by the FPÖ. In the elections of 197 ... |
Frank Robinson | ... rience long-delayed gains in managerial positions within baseball. In 1975, | (who had been the 1956 Rookie of the Year with the Cincinnati Reds) was na ... |
President Millard Fillmore | ... territory's first governor and superintendent of American Indian affairs by | . During his time as governor, Young directed the establishment of settlem ... |
Jerry Jones | ... s dismissed as head coach, shortly after H.R. "Bum" Bright sold the team to | . Bright had suffered major losses in his banking, real estate and oil bus ... |
Vice President | ... rican National Union (ZANU) to form ZANU-PF and the appointment of Nkomo as | |
Gilbert M. Anderson | ... studio was founded in 1907 in Chicago, United States by George K. Spoor and | , originally as the Peerless Film Manufacturing Company. On August 10, 190 ... |
Mike Ilitch | ... in franchise history. Following the 1992 season, the franchise was sold to | , the President and CEO of Little Caesars Pizza who also owns the Detroit ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... 006, graduation ceremonies included commencement speakers former Presidents | and Bill Clinton, who commended the students for their desire to return to ... |
Wim Duisenberg | The first President of the Bank was | , the former president of the Dutch central bank and the European Monetary ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole ran unsuccessfully for Vice President on a ticket headed by President | . Incumbent Vice President Nelson Rockefeller had withdrawn from considera ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | ... sessments (ONA) Act 1977 as an independent body directly accountable to the | . ONA provides all-source assessments on international political, strategi ... |
Louis B. Mayer | ... er, really." Her insecurity was exacerbated by the attitude of studio chief | , who referred to her as his "little hunchback". During her early years at ... |
Sam Phillips | ... ing to recapture the Sun Records sound, but he was unaware that Sun founder | had used two tape recorders and a slight time delay to create it on previo ... |
William Kissam Vanderbilt II | | , the great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, was an auto-racing enthusias ... |
George W. Bush | President | made note of the anniversary in a written statement, part of which echoed ... |
John Taylor Johnston | ... he Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, for example, was created by | , a railroad executive whose personal art collection seeded the museum.) B ... |
Mike Ilitch | ... ral recognition for some tribes. Pombo got money for his 2006 campaign at a | -backed fundraiser. Disclosure documents on file with the Secretary of the ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... he 44th Speaker of the House in 1931–1933. In 1932, he was elected the 32nd | , serving from 1933 to 1941. A conservative Southerner, Garner opposed the ... |
Hal Roach | The film, produced by the | Studios, was adapted by Eugene Solow and directed by Lewis Milestone. It w ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the original film in the trilogy, directed by Tobe Hooper and co-written by | and released on June 4, 1982. The story focuses on the Freeling family, wh ... |
Berry Gordy | ... er Smokey Robinson, to help the group land an audition for Motown executive | , who had already proven himself a capable songwriter. Robinson liked the ... |
Richard Nixon | | (1913-1994) was the 37th President of the United States |
Jake Riviera | ... pe, he was signed to independent label Stiff Records. His manager at Stiff, | , suggested a name change, combining Elvis Presley's first name and Costel ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... of most soviets at the second All-Russian Congress of Soviets, while he and | simultaneously led the October Revolution. As a matter of political pragma ... |
George W. Bush | In the 2004 presidential election John Kerry won 52% of the vote, whereas | won 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election, Arnold Schwarzen ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Then-U.S. Senator | (D-New York) carried Franklin County with 55.83 percent of the vote. Then- ... |
Brian Graden | ... separate production company named Lance Bass Productions. On May 14, 2007, | announced that Lance Bass Productions will be working with the LOGO networ ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, separately, by | , to serve as Hughes' public-policy lobbyist in Washington. O'Brien was el ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | He spent most of his working life in Rome, except for a short period when | ordered him back to France to serve as First Painter to the King |
John Deere | ... to as a Skidsteer in the Construction Industry), including: LiuGong, Volvo, | , Case, JLG, JCB, New Holland, Gehl Company, Mustang, ASV, Caterpillar, Bo ... |
Richard Nixon | ... that were savage, biting satires of politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and | , the Vietnam War, the Cold War and the War on Drugs |
Lee Teng-hui | ... their electoral campaign on Chiang's successor, President and KMT Chairman | because of Lee's support of Taiwan for Taiwanese. Chiang Ching-kuo, howeve ... |
Peter Garrett | ... formed six tracks including the Oils' song "When the Generals Talk", whilst | gave a speech introducing a reformed Crowded House |
Chris Blackwell | ... recordings was also filmed, and tensions between the duo are seen to rise. | circulated bootleg copies to friends in the music business. The popularity ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 an ... |
George W. Bush | ... Tom Daschle of South Dakota as trustworthy. He also reveals that President | , then–Secretary of State Colin Powell, and other GOP leaders played a maj ... |
Richard Nixon | Following Eisenhower's nomination, the convention chose young Senator | of California as Eisenhower's running mate; it was felt that Nixon's crede ... |
Chen Cheng | ... n October 10, 1949 was the first public military parade held in Taiwan with | serving as the Grand Review Officer. The 1964 National Day parade was stru ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... Martial law was lifted one year later by Chiang Ching-kuo. Chiang selected | , a Taiwanese born technocrat to be his Vice President. The move followed ... |
Albert Spalding | Flagler had | design a baseball park in St. Augustine, and the waiters at his hotels, un ... |
William Kissam Vanderbilt | ... t roadway designed for automobile use only. The road was privately built by | with overpasses and bridges to remove intersections. It opened in 1908 as ... |
Thomas Jefferson | When President | commissioned the building of the National Road from Baltimore to St. Louis ... |
Bomhoff | ... he plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, after infighting between LPF ministers | and Heinsbroek |
George W. Bush | ... at least one 'rapid reaction' battalion. When Kabila visited U.S. President | in Washington D.C., he also asked the U.S. Government to train a battalion ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... has carried Fort Bend County in the presidential election since 1964, when | of Texas won his second term. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama came very clo ... |
Richard Nixon | ... heek comment from Milton Friedman, a comment later echoed by U.S. President | , that "We are all Keynesians now". The article described the exceptionall ... |
Bill James | ... me, Henderson was still in the all-time top 100 home run hitters, with 297. | wrote in 2000, "Without exaggerating one inch, you could find fifty Hall o ... |
John Adams | ... hington. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, | . As of 2010, the population is 18,728. The county seat is at Ritzville, a ... |
George W. Bush | ... 4, Democrat John Kerry received over 70 percent of the vote, and Republican | received just over a quarter |
Dave Dombrowski | In late 2001, | , former general manager of the 1997 World Series champion Florida Marlins ... |
Ahmad Zia Massoud | ... t deal of prestige in the politics of Afghanistan. One of his six brothers, | , was the Vice President of Afghanistan from 2004 until 2009 under the fir ... |
Henry Paulson | ... orrestal, Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, former Secretary of the Treasury | , and the current Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner. C. Everett K ... |
Richard Nixon | ... e favored stimulus resulting in an expansion of the money supply. President | 's wage and price controls were abandoned. The federal oil reserves were c ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice President | to serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, ... |
Zhou Enlai | ... in Chinese society. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and | met Richard Nixon in Beijing to establish relations with the United States ... |
Mikhail Vorontsov | ... nging about Bestzuhev's ruin were his rivals the Shuvalovs, Vice-Chancellor | and the Austrian and French ambassadors |
Richard Nixon | After US President | made his famous 1972 visit to China, a wave of exchanges took place betwee ... |
Henry Silverman | ... es in the world (at Wharton)), Gigi Sohn (founder of Public Knowledge), and | (CEO of Cendant Corporation) |
Al Gore | ... luded Ishmael Beah, author of "", 45th Vice President of the United States, | , Economist and Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, author and columnist, ... |
Vice President of the United States | Previous University lecturers included Ishmael Beah, author of "", 45th | , Al Gore, Economist and Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, author and co ... |
Richard Nixon | ... iety. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and Zhou Enlai met | in Beijing to establish relations with the United States. In the same year ... |
Dan Reeves | ... tely placed at the center of a dispute wherein the owners refused to permit | to transfer the Cleveland Rams to Los Angeles. Bell help negotiate a settl ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... stablished in 1906. Kermit was named for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President | , and incorporated in 1909 |
Charles Curtis | ... American to have dined at the White House, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1901. | , the nation's first Native American Vice President, was from the Kaw trib ... |
Thorvald Stoltenberg | ... ally opened on January 11, 1993, initiated by Norway under foreign minister | . It includes the administrative regions Nordland, Troms, Finnmark in Norw ... |
Ōkuma Shigenobu | ... 1913 Yamamoto Gonnohyōe succeeded Katsura as prime minister. In April 1914, | replaced Yamamoto |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, and | , Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at the Democratic conventi ... |
David Sarnoff | ... nt bank Dillon, Read made an offer of $7.5 million, but Woods and RCA chief | held firm at $8 million. The Blue package contained leases on land-lines a ... |
Bush | ... it favors fixing the remaining "deficits of democracy" that the Clinton and | administrations publicly recognized through Presidential Task Force Report ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts. | 's father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. S ... |
Wolfgang Schüssel | ... hind the FPÖ in the elections. Even though ÖVP chairman and Vice Chancellor | had announced that his party would go into opposition in that case, he ent ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... he had become friendly, including Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and | . He soon accused Krantz of ripping him off, which the producer denied |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... on was the previous African-American to have dined at the White House, with | in 1901 |
Peter Garrett | ... Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Moginie. While vocalist | was studying at Australian National University in Canberra, he answered an ... |
Jay-Z | ... Awards, McCartney performed the song live as a mash-up with Linkin Park and | 's Numb/Encore. It is Vladimir Putin's favourite Beatles song |
Walt Disney | ... four-month-old Mickey Mouse comic strip. It had originally been scripted by | and drawn by Ub Iwerks who was succeeded by Win Smith. In May, Disney had ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e to harass political enemies, and a $100,000 contribution from billionaire | . Aided by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, the historian Stanley Kutl ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... lay and film are a one-man show about former President of the United States | . Give 'em Hell, Harry! stars James Whitmore and was directed by Steve Bin ... |
Pants Rowland | ... leagues, and rebelled continuously against their Eastern masters. Clarence | , the President of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners Kenesaw Mountai ... |
George W. Bush | ... egimental Combat Team, among them Senator Daniel Inouye. In 2005, President | presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish veteran and Holocaust survivor Tibo ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Senator. Weicker was known as a liberal Republican. He broke with President | during Watergate and successfully ran for governor in 1990 as an independe ... |
Joe Biden | ... John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and | . In Canfield City, McCain/Palin received 2,470 votes (52.16%) with Obama/ ... |
Greg Stillson | ... Staff A.J. McInnerney in The American President; sinister future president | in The Dead Zone; the President in the two-part TV movie, Medusa's Child; ... |
Fred Silverman | ... ll held in sufficient regard by the network brass (especially NBC president | ) that upon hearing the 33-year-old comedian is being courted by a syndica ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... au's brother John Patrick Schmitz is the former deputy counsel to President | |
Donald Rumsfeld | ... he Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus, Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. | tried to downplay the French and German governmental criticism, most promi ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ident realized his position was actually closer to the Republican candidate | . Personal correspondences between the President and some in the Republica ... |
Alois Mock | ... new elections, entered into a coalition with the ÖVP, which was then led by | . Jörg Haider's populism and criticism of the Proporz system allowed him t ... |
Vice President of the United States | ... and the first Republican to do so; Palin would have become the first female | if she had been elected. On September 3, 2008, McCain and Palin became the ... |
Heinsbroek | ... the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, after infighting between LPF ministers Bomhoff and | |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ver was also sometimes referred to as McAllister's Town in its early years. | spent the night of April 12, 1776 at the Sign of the Horse, an inn owned b ... |
George W. Bush | ... the 1990s expansion that began with George H.W. Bush in 1991 and ended with | in 2001. This economic expansion continued through the Clinton administrat ... |
Reuven Frank | ... ews with Walter Cronkite did so. It was developed and produced initially by | . Frank left the program in 1962 to produce documentaries (Eliot Frankel r ... |
Donald Wildmon | On June 6, 1988, | , head of the American Family Association (AFA), alleged that "The Littles ... |
Berry Gordy | #"Money (That's What I Want)" (Janie Bradford, | ) – 4:3 |
George W. Bush | ... imed that this immunity was granted after intervention by then US President | . The Department of State "recognize[d] and allow[ed] the immunity of Pope ... |
Hal Roach | ... rob him. Several years later, both comedians had separately signed for the | film studio and next appeared in 45 Minutes From Hollywood (1926) |
George W. Bush | ... f former President George H.W. Bush and the grandfather of former President | . He served from 1953–1963 |
Wakako Hironaka | Hironaka is married to | , a politician, and they have two children |
Marty Schottenheimer | McDonald also was the home of NFL coaches Marvin Lewis and | , Oscar-winning songwriter Jay Livingston and his brother Alan Livingston, ... |
Dominique de Villepin | ... rsy erupted when neither French president Jacques Chirac nor prime minister | attended any functions commemorating the battle. On the other hand, some r ... |
Norman Granz | ... y's place in the jazz pantheon, however, are the 17 albums she recorded for | 's Norgran and Verve labels between 1952 and 1962 |
George H. W. Bush | ... r 1991, while serving as Minister without Portfolio, he called US President | an "anti-Semite." In 1997 he called US Ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk ... |
Jon Corzine | ... Chris Christie received 66.8% of the vote (11,564 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 26.7% (4,620 votes), with 17,315 ballots cast among ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... e la Fresnaye and Jean Mairet). The support which the unities received from | eventually secured their complete triumph and Pierre Corneille, who had no ... |
Schuyler Colfax | ... en Lafayette and Indianapolis; it was later renamed to honor Vice President | |
Andrew Johnson | ... took an erratic course, mostly favoring the Radicals and opposing president | in 1865–66. In 1867 Greeley was one of 21 men who signed a $100,000 bond f ... |
Walt Disney | Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring | characters |
Gerald Ford | ... premiere was hosted by Truman's daughter Margaret and attended by President | . The play then went on to a six-city tour, during which it was videotaped ... |
Kálmán Tisza | ... f his county, he entered parliament in 1875. He at once attached himself to | and remained faithful to his chief even after the Bosnian occupation had a ... |
Svend Auken | ... . Aars is renowned for its collection of artwork by Per Kirkeby, politician | , and successful business man |
Richard Nixon | ... (based on the "Hibakusha" mix) included an introductory cut-up monologue by | taken from an ad from his 1960 US Presidential campaign ("No.. firm diplom ... |
George H. W. Bush | During the 1988 presidential election: then-Vice President | noted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described himself as a "card-c ... |
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa | ... p during which 30 political leaders including Nigeria's Prime Minister, Sir | and the Northern premier, Sir Ahmadu Bello were killed |
Walt Disney | One of Watonga's most notable citizens was Clarence Nash (1904–1985) whom | hired to be the voice of Donald Duck in the 1930s. Nash provided Donald's ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ay that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election against | and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and needed Johnson on the ticket to help carry ... |
George W. Bush | ... 4 presidential election, in which 69.5% of Wheeler Country voters voted for | , while 27.8% voted for John Kerry, and 2.7% of voters either voted for a ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... ch events as the process of Reconstruction and the impeachment of President | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... McCain - a difference of 296 votes. It was the first time since 1964, when | was the Democratic candidate, that Salt Lake County had voted for a Democr ... |
Henry Ford | ... U has supported conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh, George Wallace, | , and Oliver North; and it has supported liberal figures such as Dick Greg ... |
Raj Gupta | ... ichael Anderson and Malik Rose, and several notable business people such as | , former President and Chief executive officer (CEO) of Rohm and Haas, and ... |
Rick Rubin | ... ns of Run-D.M.C., LL Cool J, and new school producers such Larry Smith, and | of Def Jam, were quickly advanced on by the Beastie Boys, Marley Marl and ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rviews with Clint Eastwood, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, | , and others |
Keith Allen | ... ly Sittler played a third season with the Flyers. Inducted as builders were | , who was head coach (1967–69), general manager (1969–83) and executive vi ... |
Steve Forbes | ... nd and former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander finishing third. Publisher | also ran and broadcast a stream of negative ads. At least eight candidates ... |
George W. Bush | ... run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. In 2004, | received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for John Kerry. In 2008 J ... |
George W. Bush | ... 7.1% for Barack Obama, this was a far-closer margin than the 20 points that | carried it by in 2004. Each of the three row-office statewide winners carr ... |
Gerald Ford | ... n resigned under the pressure of the Watergate scandal and was succeeded by | . With the war growing incredibly unpopular at home, combined with a sever ... |
Johnson | ... ek re-election in 2002. His Senate seat was won by Elizabeth Dole, a former | , Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Reagan's Transportat ... |
Berry Gordy | In 1969, Motown Records impresario | , tipped off about a mad musical scientist engaged in mysterious works, vi ... |
Luther Dixon | ... tribution. In order to better promote the group, Greenberg asked songwriter | , who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and Pat Boone ... |
Don Nelson | ... ichael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach | leading the crew, they returned to the playoffs in 2001, eventually return ... |
Lien Chan | ... dependent James Soong (formerly of the Kuomintang) and Kuomintang candidate | . Chen garnered 39% of the vote. After the election, Soong formed the Peop ... |
Schleicher | ... n in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors Brüning, Papen, | and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed through presidentia ... |
Henry Ford | During the 1920s | , founder and president of the Ford Motor Company, bought a sizable tract ... |
Anote Tong | ... jing suspended ties on 29 November after failed attempts to lobby President | to change his mind. With relations first established with the PRC in 1980, ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ch of the Ohio. In his Notes on the State of Virginia published in 1781–82, | stated: "The Ohio is the most beautiful river on earth. Its current gentle ... |
Kevin Towers | ... ine it will be like saying I played with Babe Ruth." Padres general manager | said, "I get e-mails daily from fans saying, 'Sign Rickey.' ...I get more ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... n the county has voted for the non-Republican only two times. The first was | 's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. ... |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver | ... nation. His elder siblings included John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and | . John asked to be the newborn's godfather, a request his parents honored, ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ry furnishings were rented from private collectors, including the estate of | |
Chet Atkins | ... centered in Nashville, Tennessee. Under the direction of producers such as | , Owen Bradley, and later Billy Sherrill, the sound brought country music ... |
George W. Bush | ... tion because its policies are much better than those of former US president | : "As long as there's a new language, we welcome it, but we want to see no ... |
Richard Nixon | President | dispatched more bombers in Operation Linebacker to provide air support for ... |
Chuck Greenberg | ... nkie. Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers has a home in Westlake, as well as | , the brief and former owner of the Texas Rangers. Other residents include ... |
Henry Ford | ... h the mission of employing Americans in need, founded by Lyndon Johnson and | . GM was a major contributor to the group, and agreed to continue his sala ... |
Herb Kohl | ... ngressman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.; prominent Democrats include Senators | and Russ Feingold, and Congressman David Obey |
Pat Boone | ... Luther Dixon, who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and | and co-written the 1959 hit "16 Candles", to write for and produce songs f ... |
John Hendricks | ... e momentum of their victory, the twenty US WNT players, in partnership with | of the Discovery Channel, sought out the investors, markets, and players n ... |
Al Gore | ... in 2008. Cambria County is one of Pennsylvania's most competitive counties. | received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% for George W. Bush in 2000, but ... |
Richard Branson | In May 2001, the band released Lions on Virgin mogul | 's V2 record label; the album peaked at number 20 on the charts. The band ... |
Henry Ford II | | had wanted a Ford at Le Mans since the early 1960s |
George W. Bush | ... ompetitive counties. Al Gore received 50.3% of the county vote to 46.4% for | in 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% for John Kerr ... |
William Hulbert | ... . The now all professional Chicago White Stockings, financed by businessman | , became a charter member of the league along with the Red Stockings, who ... |
Nikolay Rumyantsev | ... an expedition, fitted out at the expense of the imperial chancellor, Count | , in the brig Rurik. In this vessel, with only twenty-seven men, including ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Hampshire primary on January 8, defeating former Governor of Massachusetts | in a close contest, to once again become one of the front-runners in the r ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... first was Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was | in 1964. In 2004, George W. Bush received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 vote ... |
Brüning | ... instability than in the previous years. The administrations of Chancellors | , Papen, Schleicher and Hitler (from 30 January to 23 March 1933) governed ... |
George Clinton | ... rr, who later became the third Vice President of the United States; General | , who became the first (and longest-serving) elected Governor of New York, ... |
Carl Icahn | ... ons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg and Asher Edelman. | developed a reputation as a ruthless corporate raider after his hostile ta ... |
Walt Disney | ... box office. Bakshi became the first person in the animation industry since | to have two financially successful movies released consecutively. Heavy Tr ... |
Ignaz Seipel | ... ties to the Roman Catholic Church. It was headed by a Catholic priest named | (1876–1932), who served twice as Chancellor (1922–1924 and 1926–1929). Whi ... |
Harry Cohn | ... d companies. There had also been pressure against Foreman by, among others, | of Columbia Pictures (Kramer's brand new boss at the time), John Wayne of ... |
Al Gore | While serving in the Army, | was stationed at Fort Rucker before his five-month deployment in the Vietn ... |
Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... s. In 1998, a constitutional reform, led by the government of the President | , introduced regulatory agencies as a part of the executive branch. Since ... |
Bestuzhev | ... ssia in order to weaken Austria's influence and ruin the Russian chancellor | , on whom Empress Elizabeth relied, and who acted as a known partisan of R ... |
Samuel Goldwyn | ... ilms himself. In addition, Selznick, as well as fellow independent producer | , made only a few films each year, so he did not always have projects for ... |
Immortal Technique | ... n songs by various musicians, including Puerto Rican rock band Puya, rapper | and reggaeton artist Tego Calderón |
Louis B. Mayer | First she went to Paris, then met | in London. After he hired her, at his insistence, she changed her name to ... |
George H. W. Bush | In 1990, President | awarded Atanasoff the United States National Medal of Technology, the high ... |
Gabe Paul | ... s from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, Art Modell, and | , among others, being written in support of King |
Jan Petersen | ... d criticism by fellow Conservative party member and former foreign minister | |
Jeff Stibel | A project at Brown University started by | , James A. Anderson, Steve Reiss and others called Applied Cognition Lab c ... |
José Joaquín de Olmedo | ... deposed, followed by many authoritarian leaders such as Vicente Rocafuerte | ;; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa; Pedro José de Arteta; Manuel de Ascásub ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d to the creation of the modern National Park Service. Republican President | was responsible for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 19 ... |
William S. Knudsen | ... ge summer homes at the north end of Parke Lane (one remains today). General | , president of General Motors Corporation from 1937 to 1940, lived during ... |
Richard Nixon | ... was signed in Moscow on May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States, | and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Leon ... |
George W. Bush | ... r's abstention did not change who won that year's presidential election, as | received a majority (271) of the electoral votes |
David O. Selznick | At the end of the 1930s, | signed Hitchcock to a seven-year contract beginning in March 1939, when th ... |
Omar Bongo | ... n the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the expense of the President of Gabon, | . Stoltenberg's first tenure as Prime Minister (2000–2001) was controversi ... |
Michael Grade | ... high cost of the first series, the then controller of programming of BBC1, | was reluctant to sign off a second series without major improvements and c ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... ugust 2003 for US$300 million while a suit by billionaire investor activist | was dismissed on April 7, 2005. The transaction claimed the job of its arc ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Gallery (which served as pilot to the series that followed), marked one of | 's earliest directing jobs. She starred on the big screen one final time, ... |
Drew Carey | ... from wearing fake eyeglasses designed to look similar to those worn by host | , though this restriction was later relaxed. Instead, contestants will oft ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ary 20, 1986, it is called Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Following President | 's 1992 proclamation, the holiday is observed on the third Monday of Janua ... |
Berry Gordy | ... eved mainstream success with Ross as lead singer. In 1967, Motown president | renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with Cin ... |
Herb Kohl | In the United State Senate Wisconsin is represented by Ron Johnson and | . Wisconsin is divided into eight congressional districts |
Antonio López de Santa Anna | They then marched northward after joining a larger force commanded by | sent from Mexico City, the "liberating army of the North". At the Battle o ... |
Alejandro Lerroux | ... part of the last openly embracing "propaganda of the deed" as advocated by | . Along with Asturias, Catalonia in general and Barcelona in particular wa ... |
Kirk Kerkorian | ... sner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons, | , Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg and Asher Edelman. Carl Icahn develo ... |
Manuel de Ascásubi | ... osé Joaquín de Olmedo; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa; Pedro José de Arteta | ;; and Flores's own son, Antonio Flores Jijón, among others. The conservat ... |
Sam Phillips | Guralnick wrote the script for A&E's documentary, | : The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll, narrated by Billy Bob Thornton, and ... |
Turid Birkeland | ... ory. On 14 March 1995, twelve days later, Stoltenberg and former AUF leader | admitted that 'advancing' money to pay for membership fees was a common an ... |
Vince Lombardi | ... y the Dallas Cowboys, he became concerned with then-Green Bay Packers Coach | 's "Run to Daylight" idea, where the running back went to an open space, r ... |
Teina Bishop | ... were provided by New Zealand along with an initial $200,000. Cook Island MP | said "New Zealand aid should have been sent to the devastated area much so ... |
Al Gore | ... trended Republican at the national level in recent years. In 2000, Democrat | won 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democr ... |
Donald Rumsfeld | ... e W. Bush administration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretary | as well |
Rick Rubin | ... a Down, released on November 26, 2002, on American Recordings. Produced by | and Daron Malakian, and reached #15 in the Billboard Top 200 |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Gandhi invited the Pakistani President | to Shimla for a week-long summit. The two national leaders eventually sign ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... Up until this time only the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, | and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistake ... |
Pedro José de Arteta | ... Vicente Rocafuerte; José Joaquín de Olmedo; José María Urbina; Diego Noboa | ;; Manuel de Ascásubi; and Flores's own son, Antonio Flores Jijón, among o ... |
Tom Werner | ... nt basis if it was offered to him, and on 19 January the Liverpool chairman | stated that the club's owners would favour this option. On 22 January 2011 ... |
George W. Bush | ... ed as a commentator and asked several people (including then-Texas governor | ) what they thought of "Prime Minister Jean Poutine" and his endorsement o ... |
Leterme, Yves | ... ium - Léopold III of Belgium - Leopoldsburg - Lernout & Hauspie - Le Soir - | - Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government - Les XX - Leysen, André - ... |
George W. Bush | ... recent years. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore won 53% of the vote and Republican | won 44%. In 2004, Democrat John Kerry received 50.14% of the vote and Bush ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ported the protection of the environment. For example, Republican President | was a prominent conservationist whose policies eventually led to the creat ... |
George W. Bush | ... ncy has also associated himself with General Anthony Zinni, a critic of the | administration, and has been critical of former Defense Secretary Donald R ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r to the 2008 election, it had not voted for a Democrat for President since | in 1964. In recent years, however, the county has experienced rapid growth ... |
Anwar Sadat | ... ent Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt died in September 1970 and was succeeded by | . In 1971, Sadat, in response to an initiative by UN intermediary Gunnar J ... |
Raúl Castro | ... st Cuba-Pacific Islands ministerial meeting in Havana. By meeting President | to discuss "mutual friendship and cooperation", he became the first Pacifi ... |
Thorbjørn Jagland | ... m Brundtland's cabinet between 1993–1996. In 1996 when Brundtland resigned, | stepped in for her and became the new Norwegian Prime Minister. In Jagland ... |
Abdul Rahim Wardak | ... military, acting through the Ministry of Defense that is headed by General | . The National Military Command Center in Kabul serves as the headquarters ... |
Charles F. Kettering | ... join the National Inventors Council, but was reportedly told by NIC member | and others that she could better help the war effort by using her celebrit ... |
Bing Crosby | ... am Giancana, the stay was cancelled. Kennedy instead chose to stay at rival | 's estate, which further infuriated Sinatra. Lawford was blamed for this, ... |
John Lyng | ... 's Party and a centre-right minority coalition government was formed, under | . Although this new government lasted only three weeks, until the Socialis ... |
Branch Rickey | ... anager who would be eventually successful in breaking the color barrier was | of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Rickey himself had experienced the issue of segre ... |
Anote Tong | In September 2008, President | attended the first Cuba-Pacific Islands ministerial meeting in Havana. By ... |
Matsukata Masayoshi | ... eople he appointed as governors were young men, some were his friends, like | , and others were the rare Japanese who had gained some education in Europ ... |
William R. King | ... he city was planned and named by future Vice President of the United States | . The name, meaning "high seat" or "throne", came from the Ossianic poem T ... |
Charles Prince | ... . A "play with music", The Dead featured music by Shaun Davey, conducted by | , with music coordination and percussion by Tom Partington. James Joyce's ... |
Bill Gates | ... t's INS to the Bettman Archive. Bettman was later sold to Microsoft founder | 's separate Corbis Corporation, which continues to control the images of U ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... his wife Pam. The school was renamed in 2006 after a $40 million gift from | . It has been called the "most ambitious attempt by any research universit ... |
Richard Nixon | ... orge V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, | , Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... McCain's focus shifted toward the general election, while Barack Obama and | fought a prolonged battle for the Democratic nomination. McCain introduced ... |
Harry Bennett | ... of his property to Ford employees. Ford's controversial personnel director, | , built the famous "Pagoda House" on West River in 1939. Grosse Ile reside ... |
Richard Nixon | ... financial hardship and instability in the country. The United States under | supported Pakistan, and mooted a UN resolution warning India against going ... |
John Nance Garner | ... politics in Texas (Operation Texas) and the machinations of Vice President | and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. Johnson was immediately appointed to ... |
Walter Mondale | ... ded not to run. Kennedy campaigned hard for Democratic presidential nominee | and defended vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro from criticism ov ... |
Andrew Johnson | ... g his loyalty to the Union should a civil war break out, Tennessee Governor | used his influence in the United States Department of War for Carter to or ... |
Al Gore | ... e National Museum of the American Indian on the Mall. Former Vice President | presented, and artists such as Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed |
George W. Bush | ... II's special envoy, Cardinal Pio Laghi, was sent by the Church to talk with | to express opposition to the war on Iraq. The Catholic Church said that it ... |
Ned Hanlon | ... y-fueled growth was still several years in the future. Hall of Fame manager | played all eight seasons in center field but there was high turnover other ... |
Richard Branson | ... ed competing airlines to form Oneworld in 1999 and SkyTeam in 2000. In 2010 | , chairman of the Virgin Group, announced his intention to form a fourth a ... |
Andrew Johnson | On the recommendation of Military Governor of Tennessee | , U.S. naval officer Samuel Powhattan (S.P.) Carter was promoted to the br ... |
Johan Jørgen Holst | ... ior minister. The late Marianne Heiberg, married to former Foreign Minister | , was his aunt on his mother's side. Stoltenberg is married to the diploma ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... chael Dukakis, from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to | , but Kennedy won re-election to the Senate over Republican Joseph D. Malo ... |
Antoine Pinay | ... ive grouping. After the proclamation of the Fifth Republic, the CNIP leader | became Minister of Economy and Finance and chose him as Secretary of State ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... e a ceasefire was signed in Vietnam and just a month after former president | died. (Truman's funeral on December 28, 1972 had been one of Johnson's las ... |
Ted Turner | ... International Television News (UPITN). Senior UPITN executives later helped | create CNN, with its first two presidents, Reese Schonfeld and Burt Reinha ... |
Richard Nixon | In 1972, United States President | announced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later, Preside ... |
Tom Benson | ... he Redbirds. Rights to the New Orleans Pelicans name are currently owned by | , owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and the NBA's New Orleans Hornets |
Yen Chia-kan | Chiang Kai-shek died in April 1975, and was succeeded to the presidency by | while his son Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded to the leadership of the Kuominta ... |
Danny Ainge | ... '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champion | '81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... book was later made into a film titled Schindler's List (1993) directed by | , earning the director his first Best Director Oscar. Keneally's meeting w ... |
Rick Rubin | ... ew album, titled Peace, and they decided to go to New York so that producer | could remix the first single, "Love Removal Machine" |
Frank Mancuso, Sr. | ... s were being built, producer Frank Mancuso, Jr., son of Paramount president | , had the screenplay rewritten in secret; the new version, by Michael Grai ... |
Frank Navin | ... was constructed on the site of Bennett Park and named Navin Field for owner | . In 1938 it was improved and named Briggs Stadium and renamed "Tiger Stad ... |
George W. Bush | ... 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions, Ronald Reagan in 1984 and | in 2004. came close to this level in 2008, drawing 85 percent of the vote |
Richard Nixon | ... ts of the Watergate scandal which lead to the resignation of U.S. president | |
Joachim von Ribbentrop | ... . This directly contradicted the advice given to Hitler by Foreign Minister | (a man whom Göring loathed at the best of times) that Chamberlain would no ... |
Konrad Adenauer | ... drich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, Joseph Schumpeter, | , Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, Karl Barth and Sam ... |
Richard Nixon | Starting in 1969 President | started the process of "Vietnamization", pulling out American forces and r ... |
Karl Renner | In April 1945 | , an Austrian elder statesman, declared Austria separate from Germany and ... |
Steven Spielberg | In August 2009 it was announced that | was to direct a remake of the film, with production beginning in 2010. The ... |
Richard Nixon | On November 25, 1969, President | unilaterally renounced the use of chemical weapons and renounced all metho ... |
Reese Schonfeld | ... ecutives later helped Ted Turner create CNN, with its first two presidents, | and Burt Reinhardt, coming from UPITN ranks |
George H. W. Bush | ... .. did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element". Vice President | said of The Beach Boys, "They're my friends and I like their music". When ... |
Theodore Roosevelt | ... ain the causes of the war, the military conflict on land and sea, President | 's back channel diplomacy, and the peace negotiations hosted by the United ... |
Walt Disney | Along with | , Hitchcock was among the first prominent motion picture producers to full ... |
Count-Duke of Olivares | ... y the Catalan oligarchy. After Philip IV acceded to the throne in 1621, the | attempted to sustain an ambitious foreign policy by taxing the kingdoms of ... |
Slim Moon | ... Cobain such as Ian Dickson of Earth, Mark Arm of Mudhoney, Bruce Pavitt and | have all acknowledged Johnson's significant influence on the late musician ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... ntered Austria, who met celebrating crowds, in order to install Nazi puppet | as Chancellor. With a Nazi administration already in place and the country ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... writers than those experiencing it at first hand. The first major figure is | , a minor aristocrat who had remained a royalist throughout the Revolution ... |
George W. Bush | ... ress taking positions in support of the U.S. Republican Party and President | on topics such as the validity of the 2000 Presidential Election results i ... |
Paavo Lipponen | ... nmäki of the Centre Party won the elections after she had accused her rival | , who was prime minister at the time, of allying neutral Finland with the ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... ation. In 1993, stop-motion animators working on the realistic dinosaurs of | 's Jurassic Park were retrained in the use of computer input devices. By 1 ... |
Thorvald Stoltenberg | Stoltenberg grew up in a political family. His father, | , is one of the most prominent politicians in Norway and a former Foreign ... |
Giovanni Gentile | ... torships. The term was later assigned a positive meaning in the writings of | , Italy’s most prominent philosopher and leading theorist of fascism. He u ... |
Henry Ford | In 1987, he portrayed | in Ford: The Man and The Machine |
Bing Crosby | ... sely based on the life of Dixie Lee (1911–1952), first wife of actor-singer | |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... Herein arose the clerical philosophers—Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald, | —whose answer was restoring the House of Bourbon and reinstalling the Roma ... |
Mike Ditka | ... oaching tree. In 1986, five NFL head coaches were former Landry assistants: | , Dan Reeves, John Mackovic, Gene Stallings, and Raymond Berry |
Liv Signe Navarsete | ... ntre Party leader and Minister of Local Government and Regional Development | , Stoltenberg's second term has attracted controversy and criticism from b ... |
Pinball Clemons | ... cause of his relationship with Argonauts head coach and former running back | , and the desire to "say goodbye to the CFL". According to the report, Flu ... |
Kevin Rudd | In March 2009, the Prime Minister of Australia, | , gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President Ba ... |
Richie Sambora | ... s), and featured appearances by Jerry Stiller, Al Green, Bon Jovi guitarist | , former WWE wrestler Chyna, and Bass's bandmates Timberlake and Kirkpatri ... |
George W. Bush | On December 13, 2001, | gave Russia notice of the United States' withdrawal from the treaty, in ac ... |
Anneli Jäätteenmäki | In Finland, | of the Centre Party won the elections after she had accused her rival Paav ... |
Steve Jobs | The next month, in October 1988, | visited Lotus to show them the new NeXT computer. When he saw Back Bay he ... |
Madeleine Albright | ... rom the option of returning to Israel. According to U.S. Secretary of State | , some of the Palestinian negotiators were willing to privately discuss a ... |
Don Nelson | ... franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season games coached (738) | ;, Donnie Nelson's father, is the franchise's all-time leader for the most ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... ike many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by | , the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's p ... |
Pieter Oud | ... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by | . The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ... |
Fred Silverman | ... Happy Days, Barney Miller, Three's Company, Taxi and Soap. Programming head | was credited with reversing the network's fortunes by spinning off shows s ... |
Henry Ford | ... manufacturing engineering, operations research, and management consultancy. | downplayed the role of Taylorism in the development of mass production at ... |
Prime Minister of Australia | In March 2009, the | , Kevin Rudd, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to ... |
György Lukács | ... g Jellinek, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, Marc Bloch, Robert Michels and | . Weber also remained active in Verein and the Evangelical Social Congress ... |
Cardinal Richelieu | ... al authority decayed in the coures of the Thirty Years' War, Chief Minister | urged the occupation of the duchy in 1641. France again had to vacate it a ... |
Elijah Wood | ... re several Cedar Rapidians including actors Bobby Driscoll, Ashton Kutcher, | and Ron Livingston. The area has also produced a number of professional at ... |
Lew Wasserman | ... ylor, who was in Paris, sent flowers, as did Roddy McDowall, Myrna Loy, and | |
Martin Van Buren | ... Iowa Territory. Some settlers started drifting into Iowa in 1833. President | on July 4, 1838, signed the U.S. Congress laws establishing the Territory ... |
Russ Farwell | ... organization since he was drafted in 1969, was fired and replaced as GM by | ; Clarke resurfaced with the Minnesota North Stars. Hextall continued to b ... |
David Levy Yulee | In 1851, | established a sugar plantation on the Homosassa River, close to the curren ... |
John Adams | According to US President | , Ponet's work contained "all the essential principles of liberty, which w ... |
Pavel Milyukov | In a diplomatic note of the 1 May, the minister of foreign affairs, | , expressed the Provisional Government's desire to carry the war against t ... |
Harry S. Truman | ... wever, after Chief Justice Harlan Stone died in 1946, rumors that President | would appoint Jackson as Stone's successor led several newspapers to inves ... |
Lee Teng-hui | ... Taiwan-born citizens into government services, Chiang Ching-kuo hand-picked | as vice-president of the Republic of China, first-in-the-line of successio ... |
Golda Meir | ... tember 25, Hussein secretly flew to Tel Aviv to warn Israeli Prime Minister | of an impending Syrian attack. "Are they going to war without the Egyptian ... |
Leon Trotsky | ... s up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later Vladimir Lenin, | and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in particular as r ... |
Hank Aaron | On the third night, after baseball great | finished his interview segment with Letterman, a camera followed him backs ... |
Michael Jordan | ... son and Barry Bonds have come closest to dominating a baseball game the way | could a basketball game. |
Kwame Nkrumah | The term "neocolonialism" was first coined by | , the first post-independence president of Ghana, and has been discussed b ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... the Rockefeller drug laws after New York Governor and later Vice President | . Similar laws were introduced across the United States |
Gerald Ford | ... both on the Federal and State level. Nixon was succeeded by Vice President | as President, who on September 8, 1974, issued a full and unconditional pa ... |
Eisaku Satō | ... and attended by foreign dignitaries, led by former Japanese prime minister | , who served as Japanese prime minister during Johnson's presidency. Eulog ... |
George W. Bush | ... by the Supreme Court of the United States and looks at the track record of | as Governor of Texas |
John Reith | First hopes for the Empire Service were low. The Director General, Sir | (later Lord Reith) said in the opening programme: "Don't expect too much i ... |
Hal Roach | ... leave Laurel and return to her native Australia. In 1925 Laurel joined the | film studio as a director and writer and between May 1925 and September 19 ... |
Sir Richard Branson | On the same day, | offered to buy British Airways’ Concorde fleet at their "original price of ... |
Salva Kiir Mayardit | | | |SPL |
Terry Venables | ... as short-lived; he soon left for Napoli. At the start of the 1984–85 season | was hired as manager, and he won La Liga with notable displays by German m ... |
Edgar Faure | ... ded to the Tax and Revenue Service, then joined the staff of Prime Minister | (1955–1956) |
Heinrich Brüning | ... the Communists, even threatening their lives on 3 March. Former Chancellor | proclaimed that his Centre Party would resist any constitutional change an ... |
Joe Biden | ... abor and Public Welfare Committee. By now Kennedy had become what colleague | termed "the best strategist in the Senate," who always knew when best to m ... |
George W. Bush | ... e for ratification, as he thought it unfair to the United States. President | also publicly opposed ratification of the Kyoto Protocols on the grounds t ... |
Ioannis Kapodistrias | In 1827 | , from Corfu, was chosen as the first governor of the new Republic. Howeve ... |
Mel London | ... Meteor Records and Modern Records labels, as well as for Chess Records and | 's Chief Records (his "It Hurts Me Too" was later a hit when he re-recorde ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rats" of the 1970s: Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, and | . It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to Robert De Niro. During ... |
George W. Bush | ... d of many prominent leaders in industry and government, including President | |
Juan Trippe | ... er, followed by a transatlantic flight for VIPs (personal guests of founder | ) from Baltimore's Friendship International Airport to Paris. They began f ... |
Michael Eisner | ... gious Disney Legend award, the company's highest honor, presented to him by | |
Igor Ivanov | Russian Foreign Minister | joined France and Germany and said the council could not ignore the fact t ... |
Ali Osman Taha | | | |National Congres |