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Double Feature: Carole Lombard Carole Lombard didn't have many years to make her mark in Hollywood, but she remains one of its most memorable stars. Here are two of her best comedies. carole lombard • my man godfrey • nothing sacred • john barrymore.
Knights at the Opera, Part 7 – Le Cid and Those Lombards A number of Crusades-related operas could almost be subtitled "or, Family Feud." However, in between the squabbles, we do get glimpses of history. opera • opera • verdi • massenet • le cid
Carole Lombard Part II The second part of the Carole Lombard profile, with movie suggestions and information on finding books about her. carole lombard • clarke gable • william powell • biographies • viewing suggestions
Carole Lombard: The Queen of Comedy A short biography of the bawdy, good-natured queen of screwball comedy, Carole Lombard. carole • lombard • clark • gable • william powell
Made For Each Other James Stewart and Carole Lombard shine in this low-key if occassionally melodramatic romantic drama from the late 30's. marriage • debt • relationship • james stewart • carole lombard
Nothing Sacred A surprisingly cynical screwball comedy from the 1930's, and in colour too! comedy • screwball • fredric march • carole lombard • newspaper
1938 Film In Name Only Offers Rare Performances In Name Only was one of the last films Lombard made before her tragic death. Audiences rarely saw her serious side - this shows what a great actress she really was. in name only • cary grant • carole lombard • john cromwell • cary grant dramatic film
Hitchcock's Mr. and Mrs. Smith In an uncharacteristic comedic turn, the Master of Suspense brings us romantic fluff for our cinematic sweet tooth with Mr. and Mrs. Smith. mr.and mrs. smith • robert montgomery • carole lombard • alfred hitchcock • brad pitt
Henri Toivonen Henri Toivonen's name is revered by rally fans the world over. His brief but brilliant career assured his place in rallying history. henri toivonen • toivonen • sergio cresta • toivonencrash • toivonen killed
Packers, Giants Meet for NFC Title Giants must slow Packers quarterback Brett Favre, Green Bay's defensive front but also face the challenge of playing in frigid conditions in NFC Championship contest. packers meet giants • nfc title • underdog new york • frozen tundra • lambeau field
Church And State In The Early Middle Ages The Papacy and the Empire both attempted to lead Christendom in the Middle Ages, to varying degrees of success. They existed in competition throughout the period. charlemagne • holy roman empire • papacy • church • feudalism
Verdi Opera La Battaglia di Legnano La Battaglia di Legnano, an Italian lyric tragedy by Giuseppe Verdi: opera plot summary, character list, and other Verdi opera information. verdi la battaglia di legnano • verdi the battle of legnano • verdi la battaglia opera synopsis • la battaglia di legnano cast of characters • la battaglia di legnano opera information
Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity Founded in 1893, Alpha Xi Delta became the first women's fraternity founded at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois. alpha xi delta • sorority • women's fraternity • greek sorority • alpha xi delta sorority
CBS Fall Lineup Debuts NCIS Los Angeles Spinoff Headlined by Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J, NCIS: LA follows the original show to focus CBS Tuesday prime time on drama in contrast with other networks' reality shows. ncis • ncis: los angeles • ncis la • ncis gibbs • ncis mcgee
The Saginaw Art Museum A smaller museum with regional appeal well-worth a visit. saginaw • clark lombard ring • charles adams platt • elizabeth palmer merrill • georgian revival style
Know Your G3's G3 Apple Laptops can all look pretty similar. But are they? g3 • powerbook • apple • mac • laptop
LOVERS : GREAT ROMANCES OF OUR TIME A passionate literary tribute to the couples that shaped the face of romance in the twentieth century. lynne remick • romance • lovers • passion • affairs
Charlemagne (c747-c814) Charlemagne was King of the Franks and Christian Emperor of the West. He did much to define shape and character of medieval Europe. charlemagne • franks • emperor of the west • pope leo iii • miltary campaigns of charlemagne
San Francisco's Sights and Sounds See landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and the infamous Alcatraz Island. Shop and dine at Pier 39. Ride the cable cars downtown, and holler just for the fun of it! golden gate bridge • pier 39 at fishermen's wharf • sea lions • alcatraz island • powell-hyde cable cars
Paris Neighborhoods: Chatelet-Les Halles Part of the Paris Neighborhood series, this article explores the shopping, dining and nightlife options around the Châtelet-Les Halles district in the 1st arrondissement. paris • france • district • quartier • quarter
Give Children Family Names as First Names Want an unusual baby name that sounds cool, has class and won't be the same as that of dozens of other children? Using surnames as first names is one route to take. naming babies • childrens names • given names • surnames • first names
Hollywood Heroes in World War Two Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these actors, directors and producers more for what they would accomplish later than for the War. hollywood battlefield • james arness • 3rd infantry division. charles durning • omaha beach • battle of the bulge
Sardinia and the War - Part 1 Sardinia's entry into the War was anything but as smooth as it was made to seem.
Golden Era of Hollywood 1935-1943 Three part history of the behind-the-scenes look at the Golden Era of Hollywood. golden years of hollywood • classic movies • classic films • hollywood film.
Five Reasons to Visit Milan, Lombardy's Capital This energetic business hub is still tourist friendly: think splendid architecture, incomparable art, world-class opera, fabulous food, and shopping to-die-for. milan • lombardy • duomo • galleria vittorio emanuele • la scala
Universal Orlando Resort With careful planning and some budgeting it's possible to get on every ride in both Universal Orlando Resort theme parks during a daily visit. universal studios orlando florida • islands of adventure • universal orlando resort • florida family attractions • orlando attractions
The Graveyards of the Stars Want to get close to a Hollywood celebrity? I'll tell you how to do it. Just don't count on getting any autographs. cemeteries • graveyards • hollywood • celebrities • forest lawn
Book Review - Five-Minute Whodunits by Stan Smith Book review of a few mini-mysteries in the collection "Five-Minute Whodunits" by Stan Smith. five-minute whodunits • stan smith
Suite Crime Sites There's so much out there on the Web. What's worth clicking on? crime • read • reading • web • internet
Monte Cassino, Religious & Historical Examplar From St. Benedict who founded his monastic rule to Desiderius who rebuilt with artistic and literary foresight, Monte Cassino itself has been a symbol of Catholic values. monte cassino italy • monastery monastic rule benedictine rule • st. benedict st. scholastica • religious life • illustrated manuscripts
The Trial of the Templars The arrest and trial of the Templars destroyed the first military religious order. But they lived on in legends of divine retribution. templars • templar • templer • templarios • templier
American Architecture 1820-1890 From Greek Revival to Second Empire, this series continues with quick guide to these American architectural styles and periods. style guide • greek • gothic • revival • italianate
BETHLEHEM WHERE ART AND HISTORY MEET When the early settlers discovered wheat flourished, the town of Bethlehem came into being -- the name being derived from 'Beit Lechem', Hebrew for 'house of bread'. bethlehem • clarens • bread • wheat • art
Blake and Mortimer Graphic Novels The adventures of Blake and Mortimer are finally available again in English in a new series of graphic novels from Cinebook Publishing. blake and mortimer • edgar p jacobs • the yellow m • the mystery of the great pyramid • francis blake
Conversion in the Early Church: Central Europe This article briefly discusses the conversion of Central Europe in the Early Middle Ages. conversion • early church • dark ages • early middle ages.
Eastern Roman Empire Compared to the West Centered around Constantinople, the Eastern Empire evolved into the Byzantine Empire, preserving Roman culture, law, and Christian institutions. eastern roman empire.east and west roman empire co • why the eastern empire endured • the fall of rome and the eastern empire • western roman provinces and the barbarians • preserving imperial rome in the east
PALM SPRINGS: Old Hollywood's Backyard Palm Springs, a look at the town with it's romantic history palm springs • hollywood • palm spring follies • golf • tennis
Charlemagne's Empire as a Renaissance The success of Charlemagne can be viewed through his educational, commercial, military, and bureaucratic reforms as well as his strong support of Christian institutions. charlemagne's empire • was charlemagne's empire a renaissance • charlemagne and the catholic church • charlemagne and education reform • military conquests of charlemagne
Finding the Italian American Connection The history and culture of Italy has created a very diverse group of Italian Americans, with many who cannot identify with their heritage. italian american heritage • italian heritage • italian american heritage month • italian american • evolution of italy
Frankish And Carolingian Cavalrymen Over the course of the Dark Ages, the warriors of the Frankish Kingdoms developed a martial class of armored cavalrymen. These were the prototypes for medieval knights. carolingian • cavalry • lance • magyar • aristocrat
A Review of Psychedelic Research Clinical trials are underway to gain an understanding into the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes such as migraines, PTSD, and addiction interruption. multidisciplinary association for psychedelic stud • benefits of psychedelics • addiction research • entheogens as medicine • hallucinogenic compounds
Carl Sandburg, Poems and Biographies Brief biography and works of American writer and poet Carl Sandburg, best known for poetry and biographies of Abraham Lincoln. carl sandburg poems • carl sandburg • life of carl sandburg • sandburg the poet • sandburg american whitman
Clark Gable and His Perfect Movie Roles Although Clark Gable has been a larger-than-life symbol of Hollywood for decades, his iconic status rests largely on three perfectly fitting roles from the 1930's. clark gable • movie icon • hollywood hero • clark gable's great movie roles • academy awards
Dachshunds of Celebrities, Artists, and Writers Dachshunds have inspired artists, amused writers and hobnobbed in Hollywood thanks to their unique look, innate self-esteem and genial personality. dachshund • picasso • art • literature • painting
GONE WITH THE WIND Casting Part One: Scarlett and Rhett Tales from the "casting couch" on the set of the movie GONE WITH THE WIND - why Clark Gable didn't want to play Rhett and how Vivien Leigh was picked to play Scarlett O'Hara. performing arts • movies • films • actors • actresses
Gone With the Wind: The Film Version A bit of history concerning the film version of "Gone With the Wind", as well as a comparison with the book. classics • films • reading • movies • books
Haunted Hotels; Where the Ghosts Stay and Play Part One Haunted hotels, where they are, who resides in them. inns • alaska • arizona • nevada • california
Historic Trails in Sweetwater County, WY Visitors and families to the Historic Trails outside of Farson, Wyoming learn about the Oregon, Mormon, California and Pony Express Trails and points of interest. visit oregon trail • wyoming historic trails • sweetwater county trails • blm auto tour route wyoming • walk oregon trail
Is More Stimulus Spending Coming? Some economists are now saying the $787 billion (U.S.) in stimulus spending contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act isn't enough. stimulus spending • cost of bailouts • financing public debt • the great recession • government spending increases
Is Old Hag Syndrome Sleep Paralysis? Old Hag was known in ancient times. Electroencephalography's invention in the 1950s paved the way for sleep pattern research and investigating sleep paralysis. old hag syndrome • sleep paralysis • night terrors • sleep terror disorder • calling the hag |
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