Eugene Wesley Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer and creator of the original Star Trek television series, and its first spin-off The Next Generation. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, where his father...
The Ohmann Theater in Lyons (Wayne County) is the oldest move theater in Upstate New York (maybe the whole state) still run by the same founding family. Opened in 1915 when the first silent movies were ten cents. Today, in the hands of the third generation of Ohmanns, the theater has...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, born in 1961 in New York City, paved her way to stardom with her exceptional acting prowess and comedic timing. The daughter of billionaire Gerard Louis-Dreyfus, she was raised in a world of wealth and privilege, but carved out a niche for herself in the entertainment...
At a dinner in Chicago later in the 1940s, Harwell and Mars decided upon the name Uncle Ben's (named for a well-known African American Texas rice farmer and now called Ben's Original); legend has it that they paid the restaurant's maître d′ $50 to pose for the iconic portrait t...
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In 1961 leaders of the FLN met with the French government, and the following year, Algeria finally won its independence. Ahmed Ben Bella was declared premier. He was head of the government and of the FLN, the country's sole political party. The extent of his power began to make people ...
Culture is the soul of a country and a nation. Cultural prosperity leads to the flourishing of the nation, and strong culture strengthens the nation. The excellent traditional Chinese culture nurtured in over 5000 years of civilization development, the revolutionary culture and advanced socialist cultu...
If you ask people what makes them happy, you will probably get many different answers but there are two fundamental things that will ensure happiness. The first part of what makes people happy is growth. When you feel like you are improving your life, that’s when you are happy. It doesn...
In 1847, Murger published a book. It’s a collection of stories about poverty, which launched the concept of the “Starving Artists” into the public’s understanding as the model for a creative life. To this day, it endures as the model for what we imagine when we think of the word ...
【3】What’s the author’s attitude towards the young generation? A.Worried.B.Surprised. C.Uninterested.D.Hopeful. 点击展开完整题目 查看答案和解析>> 科目:来源:题型: 【题目】Seventeen-year-old Sariah Estrada didn't expect to receive anything in return when she saved a drowning man on Mariann...