Articles related to "Alix"
Princess Sunshine
She grew up in Darmstadt -- a beautiful, shy, delicate girl. At the age of twelve, she met her prince in shining armor. Read here about the youth of Princess Alix, Russia's Tsarina and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna Romanov. Read here, too, of her meeting with the dashing young Tsar-to-Be, and of the moments that would give rise to the most sweeping love story of the century.
alexandra • alicky • alix • alex • princess
She grew up in Darmstadt -- a beautiful, shy, delicate girl. At the age of twelve, she met her prince in shining armor. Read here about the youth of Princess Alix, Russia's Tsarina and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna Romanov. Read here, too, of her meeting with the dashing young Tsar-to-Be, and of the moments that would give rise to the most sweeping love story of the century.
alexandra • alicky • alix • alex • princess
Alix Klineman is Stanford's Volleyball Superstar
When Alix Klineman extends her body upward to hit a volleyball over the net, she soars nearly three feet higher than the standard 7-foot-4 1-8 height of the net.
stanford women's volleyball • ncaa women's volleyball • stanford in the ncaa tournament • stanford all-american volleyball players • klineman and usa volleyball
When Alix Klineman extends her body upward to hit a volleyball over the net, she soars nearly three feet higher than the standard 7-foot-4 1-8 height of the net.
stanford women's volleyball • ncaa women's volleyball • stanford in the ncaa tournament • stanford all-american volleyball players • klineman and usa volleyball
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 3)
Eleanor of Aquitaine's participation in the Second Crusade; her relationship with her uncle Raymond; and the breakup of her first marriage.
eleanor of aquitaine • louis vii • raymond • second crusade • alix
Eleanor of Aquitaine's participation in the Second Crusade; her relationship with her uncle Raymond; and the breakup of her first marriage.
eleanor of aquitaine • louis vii • raymond • second crusade • alix
Anastasia: A Century's Mystery
Unarguably, one of the most famous names and people of the century -- Anastasia. Who hasn't heard of the controversy? But precious few know the boisterous and delightful person beyond the facts of her death.
romanov • nicholas • alexandra • ii • alix
Unarguably, one of the most famous names and people of the century -- Anastasia. Who hasn't heard of the controversy? But precious few know the boisterous and delightful person beyond the facts of her death.
romanov • nicholas • alexandra • ii • alix
Visiting a Parent Who Has Alzheimer's Disease
Thanksgiving and Christmas can be a joyful time of family reunions, but they may be stressful and emotional when visiting a parent who is coping with Alzheimer's.
visiting parent with alzheimer's • alzheimer's association • short-term memory • alzheimer's foundation • stages of alzheimer's
Thanksgiving and Christmas can be a joyful time of family reunions, but they may be stressful and emotional when visiting a parent who is coping with Alzheimer's.
visiting parent with alzheimer's • alzheimer's association • short-term memory • alzheimer's foundation • stages of alzheimer's
The Tsar's Oldest Girl
The life of the first child born to Tsar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra -- Olga Nikolaievna Romanov.
olga • tatiana • anastasia • alexandra • alix
The life of the first child born to Tsar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra -- Olga Nikolaievna Romanov.
olga • tatiana • anastasia • alexandra • alix
The Romanov's Third Daughter
Marie was the third daughter -- and third national disappointment -- of the ruling Romanovs. Described often as having "fairy-tale eyes," she is nonetheless the most frequently forgotten Grand Duchess.
romanov • romanoff • grand • duchess • princess
Marie was the third daughter -- and third national disappointment -- of the ruling Romanovs. Described often as having "fairy-tale eyes," she is nonetheless the most frequently forgotten Grand Duchess.
romanov • romanoff • grand • duchess • princess
Fashion Designer Madame Grès
The great designer, Givenchy, once stated that Madame Grès was one of his 'geniuses'. She was one of the most famous French couturiers of the twentieth century.
french fashion designers • french couture • french dress design • madame gres • givenchy
The great designer, Givenchy, once stated that Madame Grès was one of his 'geniuses'. She was one of the most famous French couturiers of the twentieth century.
french fashion designers • french couture • french dress design • madame gres • givenchy
Book Review: Britain's Royal Families
Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy is a unique reference book from AD 800 to the present in one volume. It is a must-have for monarchists and history buffs.
royal families - great britain • genealogy • england ad 800 to 1603 • scotland 9th century to 1603 • great britain from 1603
Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy is a unique reference book from AD 800 to the present in one volume. It is a must-have for monarchists and history buffs.
royal families - great britain • genealogy • england ad 800 to 1603 • scotland 9th century to 1603 • great britain from 1603
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence
Prince Albert Victor is remembered as being intellectually challenged and sexually confused leading some to believe that he was possibly connected with Jack the Ripper.
probable identities of jack the ripper • prince eddy’s connection with jack the ripper • scandal at 19 cleveland street • prince eddy causes of death • prince eddy at cambridge university prince albert
Prince Albert Victor is remembered as being intellectually challenged and sexually confused leading some to believe that he was possibly connected with Jack the Ripper.
probable identities of jack the ripper • prince eddy’s connection with jack the ripper • scandal at 19 cleveland street • prince eddy causes of death • prince eddy at cambridge university prince albert
Review of Have I Got a Guy for You
In Have I Got a Guy for You, women tell of their true accounts in being set up by their mothers.
have i got a guy for you • alix strauss • set up by mom • mother daughter relationship • single authors
In Have I Got a Guy for You, women tell of their true accounts in being set up by their mothers.
have i got a guy for you • alix strauss • set up by mom • mother daughter relationship • single authors
The Children of Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse
Grand Duke Louise IV of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Alice of Great Britain, Queen Victoria's daughter, had seven children, including Tsarina Alexandra of Russia.
grand duke louis iv of hesse and by rhine • princess alice of great britain • queen victoria • tsarina alexandra of russia • princess victoria of hesse and by rhine
Grand Duke Louise IV of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Alice of Great Britain, Queen Victoria's daughter, had seven children, including Tsarina Alexandra of Russia.
grand duke louis iv of hesse and by rhine • princess alice of great britain • queen victoria • tsarina alexandra of russia • princess victoria of hesse and by rhine
The Mystery Alive
The first in my series of articles about the last Russian Royal Family. And the only one concerning the murder.
romanov • nicholas • alexandra • nikolai • olga
The first in my series of articles about the last Russian Royal Family. And the only one concerning the murder.
romanov • nicholas • alexandra • nikolai • olga
Hemophilia in the Royal Family
The hereditary disease hemophilia is a well-known example of how genetics can travel through a family tree. It struck the royal families of Europe last century.
royal family genealogy • royal family history • hereditary diseases • hemophilia in royal family • hemophilia
The hereditary disease hemophilia is a well-known example of how genetics can travel through a family tree. It struck the royal families of Europe last century.
royal family genealogy • royal family history • hereditary diseases • hemophilia in royal family • hemophilia
Romance of Nicholas and Alexandra
The romance between Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna would last all of their lives, even while Russia was suffering from the political turmoil of the Revolution.
romance of nicholas and alexandra • nicholas and alexandra • nicholas ii • alexandra fyodorovna • courtship of nicholas and alexandra
The romance between Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna would last all of their lives, even while Russia was suffering from the political turmoil of the Revolution.
romance of nicholas and alexandra • nicholas and alexandra • nicholas ii • alexandra fyodorovna • courtship of nicholas and alexandra
The Royal Pawn
The role and impact of Henry II's last mistress
richard • louis vii • phillip • rosamond • mistress
The role and impact of Henry II's last mistress
richard • louis vii • phillip • rosamond • mistress
Baby in the Palace - PART I
At last, Russia had an heir to its throne. Born in the midst of the turmoil that was the Russo-Japanese war, Aleksei Nikolaievich was indeed a ray of light -- a Sunbeam -- and the most anxiously awaited Baby in the Winter Palace. This is the first half of his life.
aleksei • aleksey • alexei • alexis • romanov
At last, Russia had an heir to its throne. Born in the midst of the turmoil that was the Russo-Japanese war, Aleksei Nikolaievich was indeed a ray of light -- a Sunbeam -- and the most anxiously awaited Baby in the Winter Palace. This is the first half of his life.
aleksei • aleksey • alexei • alexis • romanov
Baby in the Palace - PART II
Delve into the life of Russia's last Tsar-to-Be, Aleksei Nikolaievich Romanov. This article covers the years of his life for which he is most famous -- neither the innocent playing in the nursery, nor the laughter of his fifth birthday. Here, you will find him after illness tightened its grasp on his life. Here you will read of war, and of the Revolution. Yet you will also see Aleksei's own personal sunshine glimmmer again down the palace halls...
aleksei • aleksey • alexei • alexis • romanov
Delve into the life of Russia's last Tsar-to-Be, Aleksei Nikolaievich Romanov. This article covers the years of his life for which he is most famous -- neither the innocent playing in the nursery, nor the laughter of his fifth birthday. Here, you will find him after illness tightened its grasp on his life. Here you will read of war, and of the Revolution. Yet you will also see Aleksei's own personal sunshine glimmmer again down the palace halls...
aleksei • aleksey • alexei • alexis • romanov
The Children of King Edward VII of Great Britain
King Edward VII of Great Britain and his wife Queen Alexandra had six children, including King George V and Queen Maud of Norway.
king edward vii • queen alexandra • greart britain • king george v • prince albert victor
King Edward VII of Great Britain and his wife Queen Alexandra had six children, including King George V and Queen Maud of Norway.
king edward vii • queen alexandra • greart britain • king george v • prince albert victor
Grand Duchess Charlotte
Grand Duchess Charlotte was an important national symbol to the small duchy of Luxembourg during the Twentieth Century.
luxembourg • grand duchess charlotte • europe • bavaria • european union
Grand Duchess Charlotte was an important national symbol to the small duchy of Luxembourg during the Twentieth Century.
luxembourg • grand duchess charlotte • europe • bavaria • european union
Tatiana Nikolaievna
The second daughter of Tsar Nicholas and Tsarina Alexandra -- to many, the prettiest. With all the bloom of youth and all the humility and strength of her family, she is an inspiration to so many of us today, even so many years after her untimely death.
tatiana • olga • marie • anastasia • nicholas
The second daughter of Tsar Nicholas and Tsarina Alexandra -- to many, the prettiest. With all the bloom of youth and all the humility and strength of her family, she is an inspiration to so many of us today, even so many years after her untimely death.
tatiana • olga • marie • anastasia • nicholas
Cannes Film Festival Highlights
One of the most anticipated films at the 62nd annual Festival De Cannes is Terry Gilliam's surreal morality tale,The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
cannes • film • festival • heath ledger • directors
One of the most anticipated films at the 62nd annual Festival De Cannes is Terry Gilliam's surreal morality tale,The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
cannes • film • festival • heath ledger • directors
Gamer - Film Review
Recent mega special effects movies, like Transformers 2 and G.I. Joe, were mindless fun, unlike this unfortunate waste, feigned as first-rate action-packed entertainment.
gerard butler • michael c hall • ludacris • video game • online gaming
Recent mega special effects movies, like Transformers 2 and G.I. Joe, were mindless fun, unlike this unfortunate waste, feigned as first-rate action-packed entertainment.
gerard butler • michael c hall • ludacris • video game • online gaming
Queen Victoria's Crowned Descendants
Queen Victoria's descendants have sat on the thrones of ten countries, and still rule Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Spain, and Denmark.
queen victoria's descendants • monarchy • great britain • germany • king
Queen Victoria's descendants have sat on the thrones of ten countries, and still rule Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Spain, and Denmark.
queen victoria's descendants • monarchy • great britain • germany • king
Reasons for the Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an inevitable result of peasant dissatisfaction, poor leadership, an unpopular monarchy, political movements, and war.
russian revolution • russian revolution of 1917 • reasons for the russian revolution • tsar nicholas • nicholas ii
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an inevitable result of peasant dissatisfaction, poor leadership, an unpopular monarchy, political movements, and war.
russian revolution • russian revolution of 1917 • reasons for the russian revolution • tsar nicholas • nicholas ii
THE DEADLY MANTIS Withstands the Test of Time
Classic 50's bug flick still entertains
the deadly mantis • classic sf movies • craig stevens • william hopper • praying mantis
Classic 50's bug flick still entertains
the deadly mantis • classic sf movies • craig stevens • william hopper • praying mantis
The End of the Romanov Dynasty
The assassination of the Romanov family was the result of political factors which led not only to the death of the Tsar but also the collapse of the country.
political events leading to the russian revolution • romanov assassination • nicholas ii and aleksandra • the formation of the russian constitution and duma • rasputin's influence on the romanov family
The assassination of the Romanov family was the result of political factors which led not only to the death of the Tsar but also the collapse of the country.
political events leading to the russian revolution • romanov assassination • nicholas ii and aleksandra • the formation of the russian constitution and duma • rasputin's influence on the romanov family
Hand Hills Stampede!!
Hand Hills sits virtually in the middle of nowhere. After getting lost on cris-crossing gravel roads and arriving an hour into the show, Patrick and Bill photographed the 84th annual Hand Hills Stampede.
rodeo • horses • history • travel • ranch
Hand Hills sits virtually in the middle of nowhere. After getting lost on cris-crossing gravel roads and arriving an hour into the show, Patrick and Bill photographed the 84th annual Hand Hills Stampede.
rodeo • horses • history • travel • ranch
Heineken Cup 2009 Pool 6 Fixtures and Preview
Last year's Heineken Cup champions Leinster look to have an easy group with which to start their title defence.
heineken european cup 2009 • heineken cup 2009 pool 6 • heineken cup champions leinster • heineken cup llanelli scarlets • heineken cup london irish
Last year's Heineken Cup champions Leinster look to have an easy group with which to start their title defence.
heineken european cup 2009 • heineken cup 2009 pool 6 • heineken cup champions leinster • heineken cup llanelli scarlets • heineken cup london irish
Queen Victoria's Daughters
Queen Victoria of Great Britian and her husband Prince Albert had five daughters, the Princesses Victoria, Alice, Helena, Louise, and Beatrice.
queen victoria • great britain • princess victoria of great britain • emperor frederick iii of germany • prussia
Queen Victoria of Great Britian and her husband Prince Albert had five daughters, the Princesses Victoria, Alice, Helena, Louise, and Beatrice.
queen victoria • great britain • princess victoria of great britain • emperor frederick iii of germany • prussia
Rapunzel Stories in Modern Literature
Rapunzel, like many other classic fairy tales, has been the basis for many interpretations by contemporary writers in novels, short stories and poetry.
rapunzel stories • childrens fairy tales • jacob wilhelm grimm • giambattista basile • petrosinella
Rapunzel, like many other classic fairy tales, has been the basis for many interpretations by contemporary writers in novels, short stories and poetry.
rapunzel stories • childrens fairy tales • jacob wilhelm grimm • giambattista basile • petrosinella
Three Royal Mistresses
Trying to find out if king's concubines have more in common than their good looks and entertainment abilities.
characteristics of royal mistresses • alice keppel • lola montez • madame du barry • fate of royal mistresses
Trying to find out if king's concubines have more in common than their good looks and entertainment abilities.
characteristics of royal mistresses • alice keppel • lola montez • madame du barry • fate of royal mistresses
1997 Theatre Awards (Part I): (Revised June 2, 1997)
theatre • awards • drama desk • outer critics circle • tony awards
theatre • awards • drama desk • outer critics circle • tony awards
Makin' 8 Silver Buckle Rodeo Red Deer, Alberta
Road trip to Central Alberta's Red Deer to photograph the 2000 edition of this 33 year-old professional rodeo.
rodeo • red deer • alberta • travel •
Road trip to Central Alberta's Red Deer to photograph the 2000 edition of this 33 year-old professional rodeo.
rodeo • red deer • alberta • travel •
The America's Cup Jubilee Regatta
This year's America's Cup Jubilee Regatta brings sailers from all over the World to Cowes on the Isle of Wight to participate in the greatest sailing spectacle ever seen. Join the Travelsleuth and 200 world class racing yachts at Cowes for this memorable regatta.
cowes • england • wight • osborne house • queen prince wales
This year's America's Cup Jubilee Regatta brings sailers from all over the World to Cowes on the Isle of Wight to participate in the greatest sailing spectacle ever seen. Join the Travelsleuth and 200 world class racing yachts at Cowes for this memorable regatta.
cowes • england • wight • osborne house • queen prince wales
Super Science Writer, April Pulley Sayre
profile and interview with science writer April Pulley Sayre
interview • profile • april pulley sayre • science for children • sue reichard
profile and interview with science writer April Pulley Sayre
interview • profile • april pulley sayre • science for children • sue reichard
Mid January: Awards and News Everywhere!
The film awards season continues in full swing ... a recap this week of the much maligned AFI Awards, a preview and some predictions for the upcoming Golden Globes, Academy news (including the announcement of the host), and more.
ifp • academy award • oscar • cinema • movie
The film awards season continues in full swing ... a recap this week of the much maligned AFI Awards, a preview and some predictions for the upcoming Golden Globes, Academy news (including the announcement of the host), and more.
ifp • academy award • oscar • cinema • movie
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