On August 11, 2014, the 63-year-old was found dead by suicide in his home in Tiburon, California. When the Marin County Sheriff's office released its coroner's report in 2014, it confirmed what friends, family, and the public already knew: Williams died after hanging himself in a locked...
[阅读理解] Actor James Woods is using Twitter to connect people who have lost touch with their loved ones in the chaos of Northern California’s Camp Fire near Chico and Southern California’s Woolsey Fire in Malibu, which together have forced tens of thousands to flee their homes.Woods made...
Chaplin and his friend are in California,too.Their job is in search of gold,【8】without success.Instead,they are trapped on the edge of a mountain in a snowstrom in a small wooden house.They are【9】hungry that they have to boil one of Chaplin's leather shoes in a pan and eat【...
falling in love with her husband, and discovering her non-binary identity. She closed out the piece by writing, "I have more love in my life and for myself than I ever could have imagined, and I see every day as a gift. There are ...
George Murphy, the actor-dancer who served one term as a U. S. senator from California, died Sunday night at his home in Palm Beach, Fla., it was learned Monday. His son, Dennis, said in Los Angeles that his father was 89 and died of leukemia. ...
Seven Magic Mountains. You can see them from the freeway as you drive into the Valley from the south: seven towers made of brightly painted boulders stacked atop one another. You wonder to yourself, “What in the world is that?” So you pull off at the next exit, drive several miles ...
A) they B) them C) their 12.___ Hawaii and California have a lot of earthquakes. D) themselves A) Neither B) Both C) Either D) Not only 13. Ted, a friend of ___, is keen on taking an active part in sports regularly. A) my B) mine C) me D) myself 14. Some traditional...
Hollywood, district within the city ofLos Angeles,California, U.S., whose name issynonymouswith the Americanfilmindustry. Lying northwest of downtown Los Angeles, it is bounded by Hyperion Avenue and Riverside Drive (east), Beverly Boulevard (south), the foothills of theSanta Monica Mountains(...
Caesar was the son of European immigrants. He tooksaxophonelessons as a boy and played in small bands to make money during theGreat Depression. As a young man, he performed anywhere he could, including hotel resorts in theCatskill MountainsofNew York(the so-called borscht belt), where he al...
district, Los Angeles, California, United States Print Also known as: Tinseltown Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that...