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The 14th Producers Guild of America Awards (also known as 2003 Producers Guild Awards), honoring the best film and television producers of 2002, were held at The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California on March 2, 2003. The ceremony was hosted by Patricia Heaton. The nominees were announced on January 16, 2003. |
Andrew had been working on an album for weeks. He wrote several new songs and did covers of others. When it was time to release the album, he did a lot of promoting. He really wanted people to like the album! It got a lot of buzz and sold a million copies. |
Lewis James Grabban (born 12 January 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker. |
Indian pink refers to several different wildflowers in the United States: |
Ricky Brad Sobers (born January 15, 1953) is a former professional basketball player who spent eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). |
Sandy Kenyon (born Sanford Klein; August 5, 1922 – February 20, 2010) was an American actor of film and television. He appeared as a guest actor on numerous television series, including a recurring role on The Americans. He was also the original voice of Jon Arbuckle, voicing the character in the first Garfield special... |
Star FM was an Australian radio network, consisting of Top 40/CHR formatted stations in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. The brand was created by DMG Regional Radio in 1999, with the network being sold to Southern Cross Austereo. |
The royal gramma (Gramma loreto), also known as the fairy basslet, is a species of fish in the family Grammatidae native to reef environments of the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. They are commonly kept in aquariums. |
1-Decanol is a straight chain fatty alcohol with ten carbon atoms and the molecular formula C10H21OH. It is a colorless to light yellow viscous liquid that is insoluble in water and has an aromatic odor. The interfacial tension against water at 20 °C is 8.97 mN/m. |
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines (2/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Also known as "The Ready Battalion" or "2/6 Spartans", it consists of approximately 800 Marines and Sailors and falls under the command of the 6th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Div... |
The Spider is a British comic book character who began as a supervillain before becoming a superhero. He appeared in Lion between 26 June 1965 and 26 April 1969 and was reprinted in Vulcan. He was created by writer Ted Cowan and artist Reg Bunn. Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel took over the writing of the character wi... |
The Zagros Mountains forest steppe is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion in Western Asia. The ecoregion extends along the Zagros Mountains, stretching from eastern Turkey and northern Iraq to southern Iran. |
Chad E. Donella (born May 18, 1978) is a Canadian actor who has appeared in several movies and television shows. He married Holly Peel in 2007. |
Mettius Fufetius (died in ~670 BC) was a dictator of Alba Longa, an ancient town in central Italy near Rome. He was appointed to his position after the death of Alban king Gaius Cluilius. When a full-blown war threatened to erupt between the Albans and the Romans, Fufetius proposed to the third legendary King of Rome, ... |
Keith was a young man in his 20s. He had a good job and didn't drink. He had something people didn't like about him. He was a smoker. Keith eventually gave up smoking to protect his image. |
I was spending a few days at my grandparents house. Their house was heated by a wooden stove. My grandma told me never to touch it, even if it did not look hot. I put my hand on the stove when she wasn't looking. I burned my hand and received little sympathy from my grandma. |
A bashi-bazouk was an irregular soldier of the Ottoman army. |
The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is a professional association for the archaeology of the Americas. It was founded in 1934 and its headquarters are in based in Washington, D.C. , it has 7,500 members. Its current president is Deborah L. Nichols. Notable past presidents include Dean R. Snow. |
Concord High School (CHS) is a public secondary school located in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, United States, with a Wilmington postal address. It is one of three high schools in the Brandywine School District. There were 1,084 students enrolled in the fall for the 2019–2020 school year. Mark Mayer is th... |
The Catholic Church in the Gambia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Diocese of Banjul covers the whole of the country. |
Tara made a new friend at school. She brought him home for dinner one evening. Tara's mom was embarrassed because all they had was spaghetti. But everyone, even the guest, was very happy with it. He said spaghetti was his favorite meal! |
Løkjelsvatnet or Lykilsvatnet is a regulated lake in the municipality of Etne in Vestland county, Norway. The lake lies about east of the village of Etnesjøen. Water from the lake falls vertically in tunnels and pipelines to the Hardeland hydroelectric power station. The site is operated by Haugaland Kraft. |
Garry Parker (born 7 September 1965) is an English football coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for Omonia. |
John had a test on friday. He forgot to study for it. When he got to class he was upset. Then he took the test and it was easy. He was not longer upset he was now happy. |
Skasen is a lake in the municipalities of Grue and Kongsvinger in Innlandet county, Norway. The lake lies in the Finnskogen forest area about to the southeast of the village of Kirkenær and about northeast of the town of Kongsvinger. |
A little girl begged her parents for a pet. They talked about what to get. The girl said she wanted a kitty cat. Her parents agreed to buy it. They found one at the shelter. |
Jax worked for a mechanic's shop. A customer brought in a car for a repair. The customer left her purse in the car. Jax stole the purse. Jax was fired for taking the purse. |
Pauline Moran (born 26 August 1947) is an English actress, presenter, and astrologer, best known for her role as Miss Felicity Lemon in the British television series Agatha Christie's Poirot. |
Octyl acetate, or octyl ethanoate, is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)7O2CCH3. It is classified as an ester that is formed from 1-octanol (octyl alcohol) and acetic acid. It is found in oranges, grapefruits, and other citrus products. |
This is the second time Rick has taken this final. The first time Rick failed, but this time, Rick is prepared. This time Rick chose to study instead of party. This time Rick has confidence to beat this test. Rick was able to pass the class this time. |
Suzie had just been grounded for sneaking out. Her parents were being very strict and she couldn't see her boyfriend. She missed him so much but they wouldn't even let the two talk. Suzie wrote him a long diary entry to share with him later. When they finally got to see each other, he read it happily. |
Unión Deportiva Atlético Gramenet Milán is a Spanish football team based in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1945 it currently plays in Segona Catalana – Group 4, holding home games at Municipal de Sant Adrià in Sant Adrià de Besòs, with a capacity of 1,000. |
Apamea or Apameia () was an ancient city – and possibly two ancient cities lying close together – of Mesopotamia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium and Pliny as situated near the Tigris near the confluence of the Euphrates, the precise location of which is still uncertain, but it lies in modern-day Iraq. |
Charles Lallemant (or Lalemant), (November 17, 1587 – November 18, 1674) was a French Jesuit. He was born in Paris in 1587 and later became the first Superior of the Jesuit Missions amongst the Huron in Canada. His letter to his brother, dated 1 August 1626, inaugurated the series Relations des Jésuites de la Nouvelle-... |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia significantly advanced over the latter half of the twentieth century and early twenty-first century, and are now ranked among the highest in the world. Opinion polls and the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey indicate widespread popular support for sa... |
Diana loved pottery. She made some beautiful pieces. She displayed it at an open house. Some people were interested in buying it. Diana was flattered they liked her work. |
Richard Hope is a British actor who gained recognition from Brideshead Revisited as the doltish junior officer, Hooper, under Jeremy Irons charge. He is best known for playing Harris Pascoe in the UK TV drama Poldark. His theatre career includes portraying Pierre Bezukhov in War and Peace at the Royal National Theatre ... |
Bartholomeus Amicus (born in Anzi, Basilicata; 1562–1649), or Bartolomeo Amico or Bartholomeo d'Amici, was a Jesuit priest, teacher and writer who spent his adult life in Naples. The subjects he wrote about include Aristotelian philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and the concept of vacuum and its relationship with God. |
Andrew Taylor (born 2 November 1957 in Plymouth, England) was previously chairman and CEO of McDonald's UK. He attended the University of Leicester. |
John just got home from serving in the army. He was overseas and got injured in the line of duty. He got discharged right away and given a purple heart. He is upset because his injury will keep him from walking for a while. Although he is very happy to be home with his family. |
Drew didn't have much luck with the ladies. He had tried for months to find a girl. He decided to try a blind date. Drew arrived at his dinner date. The blind date turned out to be a success. |
In historical linguistics, sister languages are languages that are descended from a common ancestral language. Every language in a language family that descends from the same language as the others is a sister to them. |
Lewisville High School - Killough Campus, previously referred to as Killough LHS - North, LHS-North or LHSN, is a high school in the Lewisville Independent School District in Lewisville, Texas. While the school has existed since the fall of 1997, the school district began construction of its current building in 2003. ... |
Derenbach () is a small town in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 268. |
Gut the Van is a live album released in 2001 by Dispatch, an American indie/roots folk band. The set consists of two CDs named after vans that the band used to tour the country, "Peg" and "Wimpy". |
Jordan wasn't feeling well. He went to school anyway. Jordan had the flu. He ended up spreading it to his classmates. Half of his classmates missed school over the next week. |
Spinostropheus is a genus of carnivorous ceratosaurian theropod dinosaur that lived in the Middle Jurassic period and has been found in the Tiouraren Formation, Niger. The type and only species is S. gautieri. |
Behind the Paint is the 2003 autobiography of American hip hop artist Joseph Bruce, better known as Violent J, one half of the Detroit, Michigan hip hop group Insane Clown Posse. The book focuses on Bruce's entire life until 2002. It begins with a chronological account of his childhood, professional wrestling career, a... |
Marcelo Birmajer (born November 29, 1966 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine Jewish author. He is the grandson of Romanian, Polish, Lithuanian and Syrian immigrants. He is best known for writing the screenplay of the 2004 film El abrazo partido. Birmajer's work usually revolves around the Porteño neighbourhood of Once and... |
Air, also known as Air: Or, Have Not Have, is a 2005 novel by Geoff Ryman. It won the British Science Fiction Association Award, the James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and was on the short list for the Philip K. Dick Award in 2004, the Nebula Award in 2005, and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award... |
The 1839 Whig National Convention was a presidential nominating convention held from December 4 to December 8 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It was the first national convention ever held by the Whig Party, and was organized to select the party's nominee in the 1840 presidential election. The convention nominated former ... |
Chowka Bara or Ashta Chamma is a two- or four-player board game from India. This game is an example of a “fully observable” system that has an element of chance introduced by the roll of special dice and an element of strategy (the strategy being the pawn the player decides to move after the roll of the dice). While tr... |
Bob Harlow (October 21, 1899 – November 15, 1954) was a figure in the development of professional golf in the United States. |
The Secret Hour is a science-fiction fantasy novel written by Scott Westerfeld. It was published by EOS Books, a now defunct branch of HarperCollins, in 2008. It is the first book of The Midnighters Trilogy. |
is a Japanese animated series consisting of 26 episodes. It was first aired on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2004 and concluded on September 27, 2004. |
The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building (originally the Municipal Building and later known as the Manhattan Municipal Building) is a 40-story, building at 1 Centre Street, east of Chambers Street, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The structure was built to accommodate increased governmen... |
Neal Lee Angleberger (born May 13, 1964), known professionally as Neal Coty, is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has released two albums for Mercury Records Nashville, and has written several singles for other artists. |
Samuel George Coppersmith (born May 22, 1955) is an American attorney and former politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 1st congressional district from 1993 to 1995. He is a member of the Democratic Party. |
Ali Agha Ismail Agha oghlu Shikhlinski (); – ) was an Azerbaijani lieutenant-general of the Russian imperial army, Deputy Minister of Defense and General of the Artillery of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and a Soviet military officer. |
Edward Hastings Chamberlin (May 18, 1899 – July 16, 1967) was an American economist. He was born in La Conner, Washington, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
Kingsize is the sixth album by the Boo Radleys, released in 1998. The band broke up shortly after the album's release. |
Tim was trying to lose weight. He decided to do weight training. Unfortunately he didn't know much about it. He tried putting up too much weight his first time. Tim wound up tearing a muscle. |
Gina couldn't stop eating too many sweets. So to help her her husband devised a solution. Every time she was about to eat a sweet, he'd take it from her. He'd drop it in hot sauce before giving it back to her. After a week, Gina didn't want sweets any more but spicy food. |
Jonathan Haze (born Jack Schachter; April 1, 1929) is an American actor, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in Roger Corman films, especially the 1960 black comedy cult classic, The Little Shop of Horrors, in which he played florist's assistant Seymour Krelboined. |
Yuyutsu () in the Hindu epic Mahabharata was a son of Dhritarashtra with Gandhari's maid (named Sughada in later retelling). He was the paternal half - sibling to Gandhari's children: Duryodhana and the rest of the 99 Kaurava brothers and their sister Dushala. Eventually, he was the only son of Dhritarashtra who survi... |
Tom wanted to pet a live tiger. Tom visited a tiger zoo. The workers there sedated the tigers. Tom pet the tiger. Tom accomplished his goal. |
Ursule Molinaro (1916, Paris –10 July 2000, New York City) was a prolific novelist, playwright, translator and visual artist, the author of 12 novels, two collections of short prose works, innumerable short stories for literary magazines and dozens of translations from the French and German. She lived and wrote in Fren... |
A woman took a picture at a vacation. She really liked the beach shot. She decided to post it. She uploaded it online. People really liked it. |
The Chianina () is an Italian breed of large white cattle. It was formerly principally a draught breed; it is now raised mainly for beef. It is the largest and one of the oldest cattle breeds in the world. The bistecca alla fiorentina is produced from its meat. |
Bielsko Pomorskie is a former PKP railway station in Bielsko Pomorskie (Pomeranian Voivodeship), Poland. |
Courchapoix is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. |
The western chorus frog (Pseudacris triseriata), also known as striped chorus frog, or midland chorus frog is a species of frog found in Canada and the United States. |
I was tasked to watch my toddler son while my wife was out on errands. My son began wailing as soon as my wife left the house. I tried to give him some milk and he threw it. He would not stop crying no matter what I did. When my wife got home he immediately stopped crying. |
Hammarbyhöjden is a city district in Stockholm, Sweden. The district is split across two boroughs: Most of it is located in Skarpnäck borough, the subdistrict Blåsut is located in the Enskede-Årsta-Vantör borough. As of December 31, 2007, Hammarbyhöjden had 8,143 inhabitants. |
The Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir is a choir from Montreal, Quebec, Canada that sings primarily traditional and contemporary Gospel music. The choir's repertoire also includes a mix of music ranging from Gregorian chant to Bach chorales, traditional Zulu music and a modern Jazz: the oratorio. |
Bloomfield Provincial Park is a provincial park and conservation area in Prince County, Canada. It opened in 1960. |
She started to write her book. She just needed more characters. She thought and thought about them. She decided on a boy and a dog. She started to write fervently. |
Short-track speed skating has been a contest at the Winter Olympics since the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville, France. Prior to that, it was a demonstration sport at the 1988 games. The results from the 1988 demonstration competition are not included in the official Olympic statistics. The sport has been dominated by ... |
François Rozet, (25 March 1899 – 8 April 1994) was a French-born Canadian actor. |
The Dents du Midi (; French: "teeth of south") are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre... |
County Route 539 (CR 539) is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Main Street (U.S. Route 9 or US 9) in Tuckerton to CR 535 in Cranbury Township. Much of the two-lane route passes through isolated areas of the Pine Barrens and the eastern end of the Fort Dix entity of Joint Base M... |
I reached back just as the door slammed behind me. The ring on my finger hooked in the door handle. It pulled my finger hard. My knuckle swelled exponentially. I went to the emergency room, where they told me I cracked my knuckle. |
Rosemary Ann McAuliffe (née Belmont; born August 1, 1940) is a Democratic politician, elected as the Washington State Senator for the 1st District in 1992, beginning her term in 1993. Preceding her election to the State Senate, McAuliffe served 14 years on the Northshore School District Board of Education and as Chair ... |
A performance report is a report on the performance of something. They are routinely produced by government bodies which, being financed by public money, are required to show that the money was spent efficiently and usefully. Such reports will contain performance indicators which measure the achievements of the organ... |
Thompsonia is a genus of barnacles which has evolved into an endoparasite of other crustaceans, including crabs and snapping shrimp. It spreads through the host's body as a network of threads, and produces many egg capsules which emerge through joints in the host's shell. |
Tommy went to the baseball game Tuesday. He was excited when his favorite batter was up to hit. The batter hit the ball out of the park and right into Tommy's hands! Tommy was ecstatic. Tommy treasured the baseball for years to come. |
The list of ship decommissionings in 1922 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1922. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead. |
My friend Tim is afraid for his daughter. She was diagnosed as bipolar. Ten years ago she slit her wrists. She survived but needed psychiatric treatment. He is afraid she will commit suicide someday. |
Otlukbeli is a municipality (belde) and seat of Otlukbeli District of Erzincan Province in Turkey. It had a population of 2,036 in 2021. It is divided into the neighborhoods of Fatih, Mehmet Akif Ersoy and Şehitler. |
Tim wanted his mom to have an extra key to his car. That way he could never lock his keys inside it accidentally. But the key maker said he couldn't make Tim a copy! Car keys, he said, could only be obtained through the car dealer. Tim realized it was going to be very expensive for a new key! |
Verizon High Speed Internet is a digital subscriber line (DSL) Internet service offered by Verizon. It allows consumers to use their telephone and Internet service simultaneously over the same telephone line while benefiting from Internet connection speeds significantly faster than dial-up. This service was launched in... |
Henson Park is a multi purpose sports ground in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia. |
The text and rubrics of the Roman Canon have undergone revisions over the centuries, while the canon itself has retained its essential form as arranged no later than the 7th century. The rubrics, as is customary in similar liturgical books, indicate the manner in which to carry out the celebration. |
L'Enfant prodigue (, French for "The Prodigal Son") was the first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, running 90 minutes. Directed by Michel Carré, from his three-act stage pantomime, The Prodigal Son. The film was an unmodified filmed record of his play. Filmed at the Gaumont Film Company studios in Ma... |
Robert Emmanuel Hecht, Jr. (3 June 1919 – 8 February 2012) was an American antiquities art dealer based in Paris. |
Brayden cautioned his students not to smoke pot. After class, he noticed some kids outside behind the building. He ran outside and suspected them of smoking pot. He tore the object from one student's hand. It was just bubbles that they were blowing. |
Winnipeg's North End is a large urban area located to the north and northwest of Downtown Winnipeg. It is bordered by the Red River on the east, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) mainline on the south, the City of Winnipeg boundary (Brookside Boulevard) on the west and Jefferson Avenue, Keewatin Street, Carruthers Av... |
Hutchinson is a village located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of Sewickley Township. As of the 2000 census, Hutchinson had 99 single family homes, and a total population of 322. Although only about the size of a small subdivision, Hutchinson has its own post office and zip code: 156... |
South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States. It began in 1987 and has continued growing in both scope ... |
Jean-Jacques Pascal known professionally as Pascal Danel (born 31 March 1944) is a French pop singer and composer. |
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