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title: KITT

text: in 1982 ($27,123,021.76 in 2013). The cost of subsequent equipment improvements and the installation of additional features since his activation have not been factored. Various toy versions of KITT have been released. Among the best known "Knight Rider" memorabilia includes the remote controlled KITT, the Knight Rider lunch box, and the deluxe version of KITT. The deluxe model of KITT, sold by Kenner Toys and dubbed the "Knight 2000 Voice Car", spoke electronically (actual voice of William Daniels), featured a detailed interior and a Michael Knight action figure. ERTL released die-cast toys of KITT in three different sizes—the common miniature

title: KITT

text: sound effect. In December 2012, Diamond Select Toys released a talking electronic 1/15 scale KITT which features a light up dashboard, scanner, foglights and tail lights along with the original voice of KITT, William Daniels, all at a push of a button. A more serious-minded joint venture was the Knight Rider GPS. Once again featuring the iconic voice of William Daniels, the item was indeed a fully working GPS using Mio navigational technology. The GPS featured custom recorded voices so that the unit could "speak to" its owner using their own name if it was one of the ones in

title: KITT

text: KITT as a 1982 Pontiac Firebird, and the second KITT as a 2008/2009 Ford Shelby GT500KR. KITT was voiced by William Daniels in the original series, and by Val Kilmer in the 2008 series. KITT's evil twin is KARR which is an acronym of Knight Automated Roving Robot. KARR was voiced by both Peter Cullen and Paul Frees in season one and season three of the NBC original TV series respectively in Knight Rider. A 1991 sequel movie "Knight Rider 2000" saw KITT's original microprocessor unit transferred into the body of the vehicle intended to be his successor, the Knight

title: KITT

text: Industries Four Thousand (Knight 4000), voiced by Carmen Argenziano and William Daniels. The character of KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand) in the original "Knight Rider" series was physically embodied as a modified 1982 Pontiac Trans Am. In the television show's history, the first KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand) (William Daniels) was designed by the late Wilton Knight, a brilliant but eccentric billionaire and founder of the Foundation for Law And Government (FLAG) and its parent Knight Industries. The 2008 pilot movie later implied that Charles Graiman, creator of the Knight Industries Three Thousand, also had a hand in designing the

title: KITT

text: A.I. unit survived. KARR is once again similar to KITT also a 2008-2009 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR and is once again 100% all Black like KITT the only difference is the Yellow Scan Light Bar in the original series it was more Amber/Yellow and KARR's Voice Module originally Yellow/Green it is now 100% Yellow Color. A 1991 sequel movie "Knight Rider 2000" saw KITT's original microprocessor unit transferred into the body of the vehicle intended to be his successor, the Knight 4000. The vehicle had numerous 21st Century technological improvements over the previous 1980s version of KITT, such as an

title: Eartha Kitt

text: of Michael John LaChiusa's "The Wild Party". Beginning in late 2000, Kitt starred as the Fairy Godmother in the U.S. national tour of "Cinderella". In 2003, she replaced Chita Rivera in "Nine". Kitt reprised her role as the Fairy Godmother at a special engagement of "Cinderella", which took place at Lincoln Center during the holiday season of 2004. From October to early December 2006, Kitt co-starred in the off-Broadway musical "Mimi le Duck". In 1978, Kitt did the voice-over in a television commercial for the album "Aja" by the rock group Steely Dan. One of her more unusual roles was

title: Eartha Kitt

text: as Kaa in a 1994 BBC Radio adaptation of "The Jungle Book". Kitt also lent her distinctive voice to Yzma in "The Emperor's New Groove" (for which she won her first Annie Award) and reprised her role in "Kronk's New Groove" and "The Emperor's New School", for which she won two Emmy Awards and, in 2007–08, two more Annie Awards for Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production. Kitt had voiced Vexus in "My Life as a Teenage Robot". In 1984, she returned to the music charts with a disco song titled "Where Is My Man", the first certified gold

title: KITT

text: sized model, a 'medium' sized model, and a large sized model. These toys featured red reflective holograms on the nose to represent the scanner. Also in late 2004, die-cast models of KITT and KARR were produced from ERTL complete with detailed interior and light up moving scanner just like in the series. In September 2006, Hitari, a UK based company that produces remote control toy cars, released the Knight Rider KITT remote control car in 1/15 scale complete with the working red scanner lights, KITT's voice from the TV show and the car's turbine engine sound with the "cylon" scanner

title: Katherine Kitt

text: Katherine Kitt Katherine “Kay” Florence Kitt (1876-1945) born Katherine Florence Daniels in Chico, California was an artist and instructor who helped lead the establishment of an Art colony in Tucson Arizona in the early 1900s, created the School of Art and the University of Arizona, and shaped the art historical development of the Southwest in the early and twentieth century. Kitt was community leader, author, intellectual and pioneer who impacted generations of artists and helped launch and build many of Tucson’s cultural institutions. Kitt was born Chico, California and educated at San Jose Normal School. In 1897 at the age

title: Kitt Peak

text: Kitt Peak Kitt Peak () is a mountain in the U.S. state of Arizona, and at is the highest point in the Quinlan Mountains. It is the location of the Kitt Peak National Observatory. The radio telescope at the Observatory is one of ten dishes comprising the Very Long Baseline Array radio telescope. The peak was named in English by County Surveyor George J. Roskruge for his sister, Phillippa, who was the wife of William F. Kitt. On his 1893 Pima County Survey map, Roskruge spelled the name 'Kits'. At the request of the wife of George F. Kitt, the

title: Sandra Kitt

text: In 1984 all three of her novels were published, making Kitt the first black author to write for Harlequin. In 1995, Kitt emerged from the romance genre with her first mainstream novel, "The Color of Love". This book has twice been optioned for film, once by HBO, and had nine printings by 2002. Her novels featured African-American characters, who rarely appeared in the gothic romances which she enjoyed reading. Kitt was one of the first authors within women's fiction to write from both the female and male point of view. Unafraid to tackle social issues in her works, Kitt has

title: Katherine Kitt

text: of art in Arizona and the southwest cannot be understated. Her influence was derived from the countless students she taught at the University of Arizona, the salons held at her home. After her death in 1945 the Katherine Kitt Scholarship was established in honor of her role and leadership within the Department of Art. Students who were the recipient of the Scholarship included Abe Sotsky. Important students included: artist Ettore DeGrazia, architect Gordon Luepke, archtiect Lew Place Katherine Kitt Katherine “Kay” Florence Kitt (1876-1945) born Katherine Florence Daniels in Chico, California was an artist and instructor who helped lead the

title: Sandra Kitt

text: writing on Halley's Comet. Kitt began writing in the early 1980s for her own enjoyment. In six weeks, she had transformed her first idea into a 500-page manuscript. She continued to work on her ideas, finishing two additional manuscripts in the next year and a half. Shortly after finishing her third story, Kitt read an article in the "New York Times" about an editor who was beginning a new line of books for Harlequin. Kitt called the editor, who requested two of Kitt's novels. Within a week, the editor had purchased both books, "Adam and Eva" and "Rites of Spring".

title: KITT

text: again voiced by Peter Cullen, who also voiced the first appearance of KARR in "Trust Doesn't Rust". The transformation sequence is very similar to that in the 2007 "Transformers" film. Armed with twin machine guns on each shoulder and missiles, the exoskeleton combines with a human being for easier control. After a brief brawl, KITT uses the grappling hook to tear off KARR's chest plate, freeing one of Michael's co-workers, Alex Torres. Michael rams KITT through KARR's torso using Turbo Boost, apparently destroying KARR. It is unclear if KARR had the same nano repair function as KITT, nor if his

title: Captain Kitt

text: the house returned the fire and the attackers were forced to retreat and some accounts reveal with the loss of one man." Kitt's ultimate fate seems to be unknown. Kitt is a very rare surname, found only in parts of east Galway. Latter-day bearers of the name include politicians Michael F. Kitt, Snr (1914–1974) and Tony Kett (1951–2009). The Dublin-born singer-songwriter David Kitt (born 1975) is the grandson of Michael F. Kitt, Snr. Captain Kitt Captain Kitt, Irish Whiteboys captain, fl. 1820. Kitt was a native of the parish of Ballymacward and was leader of the Whiteboys in the area.

title: KITT

text: off. However, Graiman's garage in the 2008 pilot shows a more complete collection of parts than in the boxes recovered by Michael Knight in the 1991 film "Knight Rider 2000". This adds to the mystique of the current whereabouts of the original KITT in the time-frame of the new series. In the 1997–1998 spin-off series "Team Knight Rider", KITT is employed as a shadow advisor. It is later revealed that "The Shadow" is actually a hologram run by KITT. In "Knight of the Living Dead", Graiman states a third KITT exists as a backup. When KITT is about to die,

title: Tom Kitt

text: city marathon on five occasions as well as the Berlin Marathon (1991), the Belfast Marathon (1996), the Buckfast marathon (2010) and the 100th Boston Marathon in 1996. Kitt comes from a family with a strong political background. He is a son of Michael F. Kitt, who was a TD for various Galway constituencies (1948–1951 and 1957–1975), and a brother of Michael P. Kitt, the former TD for Galway East. His sister, Áine Brady is a former TD for Kildare North, and his brother in law Gerry Brady is a former TD for Kildare. Tom Kitt's sons David, Thomas and Robbie

title: Katherine Kitt

text: of 21 she moved to Tucson taking a position teaching art at Safford School in Downtown Tucson. Students remembered that: “The school was abuzz with anticipation of the new art teacher from faraway California.” A student reflected on her first day in the Tucson Daily Citizen in 1968 that “Her eyes were penetrating … almost hypnotic.” In 1900 she married William “Will” Kitt a sons of the pioneer Arizona Kitt family, his father William F. Kitt was owner of the Congress Street Clothing Store and his aunt Philippa Kitt is memorialized in the name Kitt Peak. The Katherine and William

title: Eartha Kitt

text: a daughter named Kitt McDonald, born on November 26, 1961. They divorced in 1965. A long-time Connecticut resident, Eartha Kitt lived in a converted barn on a sprawling farm in the Merryall section of New Milford for many years and was active in local charities and causes throughout Litchfield County. She later moved to Pound Ridge, New York, but returned in 2002 to the southern Fairfield County Connecticut town of Weston, in order to be near her daughter Kitt and family. Her daughter, Kitt, married Charles Lawrence Shapiro in 1987 and had a daughter, Rachel Shapiro. Kitt was active in

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Kitt appeared with Jimmy James and George Burns at a fundraiser in 1990 produced by Scott Sherman, agent from the Atlantic Entertainment Group. It was arranged that James would impersonate Kitt and then Kitt would walk out to take the microphone. This was met with a standing ovation. In 1991, Kitt returned to the screen in "Ernest Scared Stupid" as Old Lady Hackmore. In 1992, she had a supporting role as Lady Eloise in "Boomerang". In 1995, Kitt appeared as herself in an episode of "The Nanny", where she performed a song in French and flirted with Maxwell Sheffield (Charles

title: KITT

text: his memories are downloaded so the third KITT can use them. However in the end the third AI is not used. The front-mounted scanner bar that, among other things, allowed KITT to see was a nod to the Cylons, villains from the TV series "Battlestar Galactica", which had been created by Glen A. Larson, who also created "Knight Rider". A refit in the 1985-86 season included the addition of "Super Pursuit Mode" and a convertible top. An unknown number of these systems were designed at Stanford University (Episode 5, "Just My Bill"). KITT's total production cost was estimated at $11,400,000

title: David Kitt

text: at home by Kitt with additional work by Odlum, was released on 27 March 2009 on Kitt's own "Gold Spillin' Records" in Ireland and as a download from his official website. In 2010 he toured with Tindersticks as a full member of the band. David Kitt David Kitt (born 1975 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish musician. He has released six studio albums to date: "Small Moments", "The Big Romance", "Square 1", "The Black and Red Notebook", "Not Fade Away" and "The Nightsaver". He is the son of Irish politician Tom Kitt. Kitt grew up surrounded by music, as his

title: Tom Kitt

text: Tom Kitt Tom Kitt (born 11 July 1952) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South constituency from 1987 to 2011. He also served as Government Chief Whip from 2004 to 2008. Tom Kitt was born in Galway and educated at St. Jarlath's College, Tuam and St Patrick's College of Education, Dublin. Kitt worked as a primary school teacher before becoming involved in local politics as a member of Dublin City Council in 1979. As well as being involved in politics, Kitt has run several marathons. He completed the Dublin

title: Michael P. Kitt

text: the Dáil at the 2007 general election. In June 2007, he was appointed as Minister of State for Overseas Development. In May 2008, he was appointed as Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (with special responsibility for Local Services). He served in this position until April 2009 when he was dropped in a reshuffle. Michael Kitt comes from a family with a strong political background. He is a son of Michael Kitt Snr, who was a TD for various Galway constituencies (1948–1951 and 1957–1975), and a brother of Tom Kitt, a former TD

title: Eartha Kitt

text: August 2013 biography, British journalist John Williams claimed that Kitt's father was a white man, a local doctor named Daniel Sturkie. However, Kitt's daughter Kitt Shapiro has questioned the accuracy of the claim. Eartha's mother Annie Mae Keith (later Annie Mae Riley) soon went to live with a black man who refused to accept Eartha because of her relatively pale complexion, and so she was raised by a relative named Aunt Rosa and was the victim of abuse. After the death of Annie Mae, Eartha was sent to live with another relative named Mamie Kitt (who may in fact have

title: KITT

text: first KITT. According to the series, the original KITT's main cybernetic processor was first installed in a mainframe computer used by the US government in Washington, D.C. However, Wilton saw better use for "him" in the Foundation's crime-fighting crusade and eventually the system was installed in the vehicle. KITT was in fact the second vehicle built by Knight Industries with artificial intelligence. His predecessor was KARR, the "Knight Automated Roving Robot". KARR was programmed for self-preservation, but this proved to be dangerous to the Foundation's humanitarian interests. KARR was later deactivated and placed in storage while KITT was given to

title: Captain Kitt

text: Captain Kitt Captain Kitt, Irish Whiteboys captain, fl. 1820. Kitt was a native of the parish of Ballymacward and was leader of the Whiteboys in the area. He usually convened the meetings, which were called The Ballinafad, held at his home in Corskeaghdaly. Membership dues were ten pence a year, and Kitt was known to enforce collection. He had a reputation as a very stern disciplinarian, but it was acknowledged that this was at a time when agitation and evictions had made the county very disturbed. One of his most famous exploits was an attack on Hampstead House while the

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Kitt is fantastic... appears at so many LGBT events in support of civil rights." In a 1992 interview with Dr. Anthony Clare, Kitt spoke about her gay following, saying: Kitt died from colon cancer on Christmas Day 2008, at her home in Weston, Connecticut. Her daughter, Kitt Shapiro, discussed her last days with her mother:I was with her when she died. She left this world literally screaming at the top of her lungs. I was with her constantly, she lived not even 3 miles from my house, we were together practically every day. She was home for the last few

title: Sandra Kitt

text: as a museum librarian. However, she remained active in the Special Libraries Association. In addition to her writing, Kitt teaches a publishing and creative writing course at a college. She has also written two film scripts and has interned with ABC for daytime soap operas. Sandra Kitt Sandra Kitt is an African-American author of contemporary romance novels. Her works have frequently made it to "Essence" magazine's "Black Board" bestseller lists. Sandra Kitt was born in New York City as the eldest of four children. Her dream was to illustrate children's books. After graduating from the Music and Art High School

title: Sandra Kitt

text: used her novels to study surrogate motherhood, abandoned children, race relations, and interracial/class differences. She has also often tackled interracial relationships. Kitt has been able to use her fine arts degree to illustrate one of her novels. In 1993 she designed and painted the cover that was eventually used for her novel "Love Everlasting." In 2000, Kitt was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for contributing a story to the anthology "Girlfriends". Kitt has been nominated three times for "Romantic Times" Reviewer's Choice Awards. She is a recipient of their Career Achievement Award. In 2003, Kitt retired from her job

title: KITT

text: when he suggests downloading KITT's files and reuploading them to the backup, to which replies "The Backup is not me." In the pilot, KITT had shown himself capable of similarly altering his external appearance—changing his color and licence plate. In "Knight of the Zodiac", KITT uses a dispenser located in his undercarriage to spread black ice, and a fingerprint generator in the glovebox to overlay the fingerprints of a captured thief over Mike's. KARR (Peter Cullen, later Paul Frees) was the original prototype of the first KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand) but to mirror the pattern of the original series,

title: Kitt Peak

text: spelling was changed by decision in 1930. Kitt Peak is the second-highest peak on the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation, and as such is the second-most sacred after Baboquivari Peak. Near the summit is I'itoi's Garden, the summer residence of the nation's elder brother deity. The name Ioligam means "red stick" in reference to the abundance of manzanita bushes on and around the mountain. Kitt Peak Kitt Peak () is a mountain in the U.S. state of Arizona, and at is the highest point in the Quinlan Mountains. It is the location of the Kitt Peak National Observatory. The radio telescope

title: Michael F. Kitt

text: Michael F. Kitt Michael F. Kitt Snr (13 September 1914 – 24 December 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and long-serving Teachta Dála (TD). Kitt was born in Mountbellew, County Galway, the son of Thomas Kitt, master of Mountbellew workhouse, and Kathleen Sheehey. He was elected to Dáil Éireann for the first time at the 1948 general election for the Galway North constituency, but lost his seat at the 1951 general election, and failed to be elected again at the 1954 general election. Kitt was re-elected to Dáil Éireann for Galway North at the 1957 general election, and elsewhere

title: Michael F. Kitt

text: husband, Gerard Brady, is a former TD. Michael F. Kitt Michael F. Kitt Snr (13 September 1914 – 24 December 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and long-serving Teachta Dála (TD). Kitt was born in Mountbellew, County Galway, the son of Thomas Kitt, master of Mountbellew workhouse, and Kathleen Sheehey. He was elected to Dáil Éireann for the first time at the 1948 general election for the Galway North constituency, but lost his seat at the 1951 general election, and failed to be elected again at the 1954 general election. Kitt was re-elected to Dáil Éireann for Galway North

title: David Kitt

text: David Kitt David Kitt (born 1975 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish musician. He has released six studio albums to date: "Small Moments", "The Big Romance", "Square 1", "The Black and Red Notebook", "Not Fade Away" and "The Nightsaver". He is the son of Irish politician Tom Kitt. Kitt grew up surrounded by music, as his father and uncles formed a successful touring folk group when he was young. He began performing live sets while studying at Trinity College, Dublin, where he completed a postgraduate course in music technology. He then recorded and mixed the eight tracks of his debut

title: Eartha Kitt

text: she appeared in a episode, "The Traitor," as a contortionist. In January 1968, during Lyndon B. Johnson's administration, Kitt encountered a substantial professional setback after she made anti-war statements during a White House luncheon. Kitt was asked by First Lady Lady Bird Johnson about the Vietnam War. She replied: "You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot." During a question and answer session, Kitt stated: Her remarks caused Mrs. Johnson to burst into tears and led to a derailment in Kitt's career. Following the incident, Kitt found

title: KITT

text: KITT KITT is the short name of two fictional characters from the adventure TV series "Knight Rider". While having the same acronym, the KITTs are two different entities: one known as the Knight Industries Two Thousand, which appeared in the original TV series "Knight Rider", and the other as the Knight Industries Three Thousand, which appeared first in the two-hour 2008 pilot film for a new "Knight Rider" TV series and then the new series itself. In both instances, KITT is an artificially intelligent electronic computer module in the body of a highly advanced, very mobile, robotic automobile: the original

title: KITT

text: the recorded set of names. The 2008 update to "Knight Rider" includes a new KITT – the acronym now standing for Knight Industries Three Thousand. The KITT platform is patterned on a Shelby GT500KR and differs from the original Two Thousand unit in several ways. For example, the 2008 KITT utilizes nano-technology, allowing the car's outer shell to change colors and morph itself into similar forms temporarily. The nanotech platform is written as needing the AI active in order to produce any of these effects, unlike the original car's gadgets and "molecular bonded shell" which allowed it to endure extreme

title: A. J. Kitt

text: 1992. AJ Kitt continues to support ski racing in many forms. The Kitt Cup is a season long race series which takes place at the Swain ski resort where he first began his training.<br>He has been the traveling NASTAR pacesetter since 1999, and continues to provide race coaching . AJ Kitt also gives inspirational guest speaking engagements to youth ski racers everywhere. Kitt resides in Hood River, Oregon. He currently coaches U14 skiers for the Meadows Race Team at Mt. Hood Meadows. A. J. Kitt Alva Ross "AJ" Kitt IV (born September 13, 1968) is a former World Cup alpine

title: David Kitt

text: covers, on Rough Trade Records. His next album of original material, "Not Fade Away", was produced by Kitt and Karl Odlum and was issued on 30 October 2006. Kitt also released a special limited CD, "Misfits Volume 1", in 2007, the first instalment in a series featuring rare and unreleased tracks which did not make his official album releases. In late September 2008, Kitt announced the title of his new album, "The Nightsaver", and began promoting it by supporting Tindersticks on their Irish gigs and subsequent European tour in early 2009. The album, which was recorded, mixed and produced largely

title: Camille and Kennerly Kitt

text: Camille and Kennerly Kitt Camille and Kennerly Kitt are American identical twin actresses and electric/acoustic harpists, who compose, arrange, and perform as The Harp Twins. The Kitt sisters have released over 80 singles online, as well as four physical cover albums. As actresses, the Harp Twins have appeared in several films. The twins began playing piano as children, followed by the harp in junior high school. They earned money for their first harp by taking on jobs such as babysitting and dog-walking in order to show their mom they were serious about playing the harp. Their first harp was a

title: Katherine Kitt

text: in Art at the University of Arizona in 1924. The art program was part of home economics, within four years she led separation the program and established an independent Department of Art. Kitt headed the program for seventeen years retiring a month before her death. In 1929 Kitt drafted the book “Long Ago Told: Legends of the Papago Indians” that was published under the authorship of Harold Bell Wright. During prohibition she held art session in her studio where she and her guests drank and smoked. Kitt envisioned tucson an important center of art in the southwest and United States

title: Eartha Kitt

text: needed funding. Kitt was also a member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, thus her criticism of the Vietnam War and its connection to poverty and racial unrest in 1968 can be seen as part of a larger commitment to peace activism. Like many politically active public figures of her time, Kitt was under surveillance by the CIA, beginning in 1956. After "The New York Times" discovered the CIA file on Kitt in 1975, she granted the paper permission to print portions of the report, stating: "I have nothing to be afraid of and I have nothing

title: Sandra Kitt

text: Sandra Kitt Sandra Kitt is an African-American author of contemporary romance novels. Her works have frequently made it to "Essence" magazine's "Black Board" bestseller lists. Sandra Kitt was born in New York City as the eldest of four children. Her dream was to illustrate children's books. After graduating from the Music and Art High School in New York, she earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from City College of New York. During college she worked part-time at the astronomy library at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Following her graduation, she spent several years working at

title: Eartha Kitt

text: later, she was cast in the revue "New Faces of 1952", introducing "Monotonous" and "Bal, Petit Bal", two songs with which she is still identified. In 1954, 20th Century Fox distributed an independently-filmed version of the revue entitled "New Faces", in which she performed "Monotonous", "Uska Dara", "C'est si bon", and "Santa Baby". Though it is often alleged that Welles and Kitt had an affair during her 1957 run in "Shinbone Alley", Kitt categorically denied this in a June 2001 interview with George Wayne of "Vanity Fair". "I never had sex with Orson Welles," Kitt told "Vanity Fair": "It was

title: Sandra Kitt

text: a small advertising agency before returning to CUNY to pursue a master's degree. After completing half of the work required by her master's program, Kitt left school to become the head librarian at the astronomy library where she had previously worked. Although Kitt was comfortable with the job of cataloging the collection, she enrolled in classes at the Hayden Planetarium to learn more about astronomy so that she would be better at her job. Through these classes she met many guest speakers such as Carl Sagan and Isaac Asimov. In 1986, Asimov asked Kitt to illustrate a book he was

title: A. J. Kitt

text: A. J. Kitt Alva Ross "AJ" Kitt IV (born September 13, 1968) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. A member of the U.S. Ski Team for over a decade, Kitt specialized in the speed event of downhill, and also raced in Super-G and combined. He retired from international competition following the 1998 season with six World Cup podiums, which included one downhill victory. Kitt was a bronze medalist in the downhill at the 1993 World Championships. He also had the lead in three World Cup races which were subsequently nullified by FIS officials, due

title: Eartha Kitt

text: been her biological mother) in Harlem, New York City, where she attended the Metropolitan Vocational High School (later renamed the High School of Performing Arts). Kitt began her career as a member of the Katherine Dunham Company in 1943 and remained a member of the troupe until 1948. A talented singer with a distinctive voice, she recorded the hits "Let's Do It", "Champagne Taste", "C'est si bon" (which Stan Freberg famously burlesqued), "Just an Old Fashioned Girl", "Monotonous", "Je cherche un homme", "Love for Sale", "I'd Rather Be Burned as a Witch", "Kâtibim" (a Turkish melody), "Mink, Schmink", "Under the

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Eartha Kitt Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith, January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, dancer, activist, author and songwriter, known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby", which were both US Top 10 hits. Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world". Kitt began her career in 1942 and appeared in the 1945 original Broadway theatre production of the musical "Carib Song". In the early 1950s, she had six US Top 30 hits, including "Uska

title: Eartha Kitt

text: In 1960, the Hollywood Walk of Fame honored her with a star, which can be found on 6656 Hollywood Boulevard. Eartha Kitt Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith, January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, dancer, activist, author and songwriter, known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby", which were both US Top 10 hits. Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world". Kitt began her career in 1942 and appeared in the 1945 original Broadway

title: Camille and Kennerly Kitt

text: Camille and Kennerly can be seen in the trailer for "blacktino". Additionally, the Harp Twins had minor roles in "Delivery Man", starring Vince Vaughn. The Kitts have released several of their harp duet arrangements online. Camille and Kennerly Kitt Camille and Kennerly Kitt are American identical twin actresses and electric/acoustic harpists, who compose, arrange, and perform as The Harp Twins. The Kitt sisters have released over 80 singles online, as well as four physical cover albums. As actresses, the Harp Twins have appeared in several films. The twins began playing piano as children, followed by the harp in junior high

title: KITT

text: featuring scissor/conventional hybrid doors, which allows it to increase speed and use most of its gadgets (including turbo boost). It had a different looking attack mode in the pilot which was used whenever the car needed to increase speed. Its downside however is that it only seats two. KITT is also capable of functioning submerged, maintaining life support and system integrity while underwater. While the original series stated the original KITT was designed by Wilton Knight, the 2008 TV movie implies Charles Graiman may have co-designed the car and the AI for Wilton Knight, was subsequently relocated to protect him

title: KITT

text: his new operator, Michael Knight. KARR was later unwittingly reactivated by thieves in the original episode "Trust Doesn't Rust", was thought destroyed, then reappeared in the episode "K.I.T.T. vs. K.A.R.R" and was seen to be finally destroyed by Michael and KITT. While the 2008 pilot movie and then the new series appears to be a revamp of the original series, it offers some continuity from the original TV series "Knight Rider". The 'new' or 'second' KITT (Knight Industries Three Thousand) is a different vehicle and microprocessor unit. The original Knight Industries Two Thousand is also shown in the pilot movie

title: Tom Kitt (musician)

text: 2006 to Julia Murney's self-titled debut album, "I'm Not Waiting", for which he co-wrote the song "Perfect". Kitt is reteaming with Brian Yorkey for a musical adaption of "Magic Mike", with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa writing the book. Kitt and Yorkey are also working on stage adaptions of "The Visitor". He married Rita Pietropinto in 2000. They have three children. Tom Kitt (musician) Thomas Robert Kitt (born February 28, 1974) is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical "Next to Normal", he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey. He also won the

title: Kitt Peak National Observatory

text: Kitt Peak National Observatory The Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation, west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona. With 22 optical and two radio telescopes, it is the largest, most diverse gathering of astronomical instruments in the northern hemisphere. The observatory is administered by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO). Kitt Peak was selected by its first director, Aden B. Meinel, in 1958 as the site for a national observatory under contract with the National Science Foundation (NSF) and was administered

title: Michael P. Kitt

text: Michael P. Kitt Michael Paschal Kitt (born 17 May 1950) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 2011 to 2016, Minister of State for Local Services from 2008 to 2011, Minister of State for Overseas Development from 2007 to 2008 and Chief of staff at the Department of the Taoiseach from 1991–92. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway East constituency from 1975–77, 1981–2002, and 2007–16. He was a Senator from 2002 to 2007, upon being Nominated by the Taoiseach and from 1977 to 1981 for the Administrative

title: Michael P. Kitt

text: for Dublin South, and of Áine Brady, a former TD for Kildare North. His brother-in-law Gerry Brady also served as TD for Kildare in 1982. On 31 March 2011, he was appointed as the Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny. He did not contest the 2016 general election and retired from politics. Michael P. Kitt Michael Paschal Kitt (born 17 May 1950) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 2011 to 2016, Minister of State for Local Services from 2008 to 2011, Minister of State for Overseas

title: Michael P. Kitt

text: Panel. Born in Tuam, County Galway, Kitt was educated St Jarlath's College, Tuam; St Patrick's College of Education, Dublin; University College Dublin and University College Galway. He qualified as a teacher before becoming involved in politics. In 1975, following the death of his father, also named Michael Kitt, he was elected to succeed his father on Galway County Council. In the Galway North-East by-election on 4 March he was elected to the 20th Dáil, being returned on the first count with a 7% majority over the Fine Gael candidate Paul Connaughton Snr. Kitt lost his Dáil seat at the 1977

title: Kitt Peak National Observatory

text: cooler and wetter climate throughout the year than most of the Sonoran desert. Kitt Peak National Observatory The Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation, west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona. With 22 optical and two radio telescopes, it is the largest, most diverse gathering of astronomical instruments in the northern hemisphere. The observatory is administered by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO). Kitt Peak was selected by its first director, Aden B. Meinel, in 1958 as the site for a

title: Kitt Peak National Observatory

text: at the location. Kitt Peak is famous for hosting the first telescope (an old 91 cm reflector) used to search for near-Earth asteroids, and calculating the probability of an impact with planet Earth. Kitt Peak hosts an array of programs for the public to take part in, including: Kitt Peak's Southeastern Association for Research and Astronomy (SARA) Telescope was featured in the WIPB-PBS documentary, "Seeing Stars in Indiana". The project followed SARA astronomers from Ball State University to the observatory and featured time-lapse images from various points around Kitt Peak. Due to its high elevation, the observatory experiences a much

title: Tom Kitt (musician)

text: Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop as a team. "Next to Normal" was well received by critics. Kitt won the 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Score, and was nominated for the Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Music; and Tony Awards for Best Original Score Written for the Theatre and Best Orchestrations for the show"." Yorkey and Kitt shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey for "Next to Normal". The Pulitzer Board called it "a powerful rock musical that grapples with mental illness in a suburban family and expands the scope of subject matter for musicals." Kitt received

title: A. J. Kitt

text: of his only World Cup win four years earlier. He suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), along with other associated damage to his left knee, which ended his season, including the World Championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain. After surgery and six months of rehabilitation, Kitt returned for the 1997 season. The remainder of his career saw only one top-10 result, several top-20s and plenty of frustration. Kitt battled chronic back injuries in his final two seasons and retired in March 1998. Kitt competed in four Winter Olympics; his best finish was ninth place in the downhill at Val-d'Isère in

title: A. J. Kitt

text: a high school junior, Kitt transferred to Green Mountain Vally School in Waitsfield, Vermont, where he graduated in 1986. During a post-graduate year training and racing as part of what is considered the first privateer ski team in U.S. history, Kitt and many of his training team members were selected to the U.S. Ski Team's National Training Group, the development team. In only his first full season of World Cup racing in 1988, Kitt made the U.S. team at age 19 for the 1988 Winter Olympics at Calgary. He was the first American male alpine skier to compete in four

title: A. J. Kitt

text: to weather conditions that did not allow the entire field of competitors to start the race. In each, Kitt was awarded the race's prize money and trophies, but not the World Cup points. Born and raised in Rochester in western New York, Kitt started skiing at two years of age at nearby Swain Resort, where his parents, Ross and Nancy, were part-time ski instructors. Kitt began racing at age 6 and raced in the Genesee Valley Ski Council until age 14. In 1983 he began attending a ski academy in Lake Placid, the Mountain House School. Two years later as

title: Tom Kitt (musician)

text: 1996. During his time at Columbia, Kitt was also a member of the Columbia Kingsmen. Kitt began working on Broadway in 2002, when he served as music director and conductor for "". In 2006, he composed the music for "High Fidelity", based on the Nick Hornby novel of the same name. In 2008, Kitt teamed with Brian Yorkey to create "Next to Normal", a show about mental illness in suburban America. The musical addressed issues such as suicide, drug abuse, and ethics in modern psychiatry. He had met Yorkey while studying at Columbia University, and they had attended the BMI

title: Tom Kitt (musician)

text: Tom Kitt (musician) Thomas Robert Kitt (born February 28, 1974) is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical "Next to Normal", he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey. He also won the Tony Award and 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award, and was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for "American Idiot" and "Everyday Rapture". Kitt attended Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York, where he participated in various theatrical productions. He graduated in 1992. He then attended Columbia College, New York City, graduating with a degree in economics in

title: KITT

text: (although in pieces) in the scene where the garage of Charles Graiman (creator of the Knight Industries Three Thousand and implied co-designer of the original KITT) is searched by antagonists. A Trans-Am body (without hood) is partially covered by a tarp, on which rests the rear spoiler. The famous KITT steering wheel (labelled "Knight Two Thousand") and "KNIGHT" license plate are also shown, along with numerous black car body parts. When the camera shows a full scene of the garage, there are three cars in the garage: the 3000, a 2000 under a tarp, and a complete 2000. The 1991

title: Kitt O'Brien

text: signed to the Colts practice squad. He was released on November 10. O'Brien was again signed to the practice squad on December 29. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Colts as part of final roster cuts. He was signed to the Colts' practice squad on December 15, 2016. O'Brien signed with the Cleveland Browns on July 30, 2017. He was waived on September 1, 2017, during roster cutdowns. In November 2018, O'Brien signed with the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football. Kitt O'Brien Kitt O'Brien (born April 29, 1990) is an American football offensive guard

title: Tom Kitt

text: are musicians. He was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1987 general election as a Fianna Fáil TD. He was re-elected at all subsequent elections until his retirement in 2011. In 1992 Kitt was appointed Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility for Arts, Culture and Women's Affairs. The following year in 1993 he became Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs. Under Bertie Ahern he became Fianna Fáil spokesman on Labour Affairs in 1995. In 1997 Fianna Fáil returned to power and Kitt became Minister of

title: Kitt O'Brien

text: Kitt O'Brien Kitt O'Brien (born April 29, 1990) is an American football offensive guard for the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football. He attended Ball State University, and signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League (AFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2013. O'Brien played college football for the Ball State Cardinals, appearing in 40 games and starting 36. He was an integral piece of the offensive line in 2011, as the Ball State offensive line allowed only 11 sacks all season, 12th lowest in the NCAA. O'Brien was not drafted in 2013. He was

title: KITT

text: advanced amphibious mode (which allows the car to ride on water like a speedboat), a virtual reality heads-up display (or VR-HUD, which utilized the entire windshield as a video display), and a microwave stun device that could remotely incapacitate a human target. However, no acknowledgement is made to this spin-off in the 2008 series. The Knight 4000 has most of KITT's original features, including a few new and improved systems http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/2007-12-21-knight-rider-car_N.htm This is a blog whose primary focus is the restoration of the Knight 2000 from the original "Knight Rider" series. KITT KITT is the short name of two fictional

title: Eartha Kitt

text: months before her death, Eartha Kitt appeared at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. The performance was recorded and is available on DVD "Eartha Kitt Live at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival". It includes "Alone" – an autobiographical reflection in song. She was also a guest star in "Once Upon a Time in Springfield" of "The Simpsons", where she was depicted as one of Krusty's past marriages. After romances with the cosmetics magnate Charles Revson and banking heir John Barry Ryan III, she married John William McDonald, an associate of a real estate investment company, on June 6, 1960. They had one child,

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Shaughnessy). In November 1996, she appeared in an episode of "Celebrity Jeopardy!". Kitt was the spokesperson for MAC Cosmetics' Smoke Signals collection in August 2007. She re-recorded "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" for the occasion, was showcased on the MAC website, and the song was played at all MAC locations carrying the collection for the month. She also appeared in the 2007 independent film "And Then Came Love" opposite Vanessa Williams. In her later years, Kitt made annual appearances in the New York Manhattan cabaret scene at venues such as the Ballroom and the Café Carlyle. In April 2008, just

title: Tom Kitt

text: State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. In 2002 he was appointed to the Department of Foreign Affairs as Minister of State with responsibility for Overseas Development and Human Rights. Following the Cabinet reshuffle in 2004 Kitt became Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Defence, effectively Government Chief Whip. In May 2008, when Brian Cowen became Taoiseach, he was not re-appointed as government chief whip. He declined the offer of another junior ministry, and announced that his intention to step down from the Dáil at the next general election. Tom Kitt

title: Tom Kitt (musician)

text: and Blickenstaff reprise their original roles. His next project, the musical "Dave", based on the 1993 movie "Dave", is premiering in July 2018 at the Arena Stage, Washington, DC, with lyrics by Nell Benjamin and a book by Benjamin and Thomas Meehan. Directed by Tina Landau, the cast features Douglas Sills and Drew Gehling. Kitt has performed his own songs in a one-man show at various venues such as the Bitter End in New York. He is the founder of The Tom Kitt Band, in which he plays piano. The band's first album is "Find Me". Kitt also contributed in

title: Revisited (Eartha Kitt album)

text: Revisited (Eartha Kitt album) Revisited is a 1960 studio album by American singer Eartha Kitt, her second album issued on the Kapp Records label. All songs had been previously recorded by Kitt, between 1953 and 1958, during her recording contract at RCA Victor. Recorded in New York on March 31 and April 1, 1960 with Maurice Levine as musical director. The album was also released as four track, 7" EP in the United Kingdom and France. The complete album was re-issued on CD in 1994 as part of the Bear Family Records five CD boxset "Eartha - Quake", this included

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Her second was for the 2000 original production of the musical "The Wild Party". Kitt wrote three autobiographies – "Thursday's Child" (1956), "Alone with Me" (1976) and "I'm Still Here: Confessions of a Sex Kitten" (1989). She also played Lady Eloise in the 1992 film "Boomerang", starring Eddie Murphy. Kitt found a new generation of fans through her roles in the Disney films "The Emperor's New Groove" (2000), in which she voiced the villainous Yzma, and "Holes" (2003). She reprised the role as Yzma in the direct-to-video sequel "Kronk's New Groove" (2005), as well as the animated series "The Emperor's

title: Eartha Kitt

text: to the dossier was to say "I don't understand what this is about. I think it's disgusting." In the 1970s, Kitt appeared on television several times on BBC's long running variety show, "The Good Old Days", and in 1987 took over from fellow American Dolores Gray in the London West End production of Stephen Sondheim's "Follies" and returned at the end of that run to star in a one-woman-show at the same Shaftesbury Theatre, both to tremendous acclaim. In both those shows performing the show-stopping theatrical anthem "I'm Still Here". Kitt returned to New York City in a triumphant turn

title: Revisited (Eartha Kitt album)

text: a previously unreleased bonus track, "Johnny with the Gentle Hands", from the same recording session. The album was also released to CD by Hallmark Music & Entertainment in 2012 as a stand-alone album. The album charted in the UK at #17 in February 1961. Revisited (Eartha Kitt album) Revisited is a 1960 studio album by American singer Eartha Kitt, her second album issued on the Kapp Records label. All songs had been previously recorded by Kitt, between 1953 and 1958, during her recording contract at RCA Victor. Recorded in New York on March 31 and April 1, 1960 with Maurice

title: Eartha Kitt

text: a working situation and nothing else." Her other films in the 1950s included "The Mark of the Hawk" (1957), "St. Louis Blues" (1958) and "Anna Lucasta" (1958). Throughout the rest of the 1950s and early 1960s, she recorded; worked in film, television, and nightclubs; and returned to the Broadway stage, in "Mrs. Patterson" (during the 1954–1955 season), "Shinbone Alley" (in 1957), and the short-lived "Jolly's Progress" (in 1959). In 1964, Kitt helped open the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos, California.In the late 1960s, "Batman" featured Kitt as Catwoman after Julie Newmar had left the show in 1967. In 1967

title: Eartha Kitt

text: to hide." Kitt later became a vocal advocate for LGBT rights and publicly supported same-sex marriage, which she considered a civil right. She had been quoted as saying: "I support it [gay marriage] because we're asking for the same thing. If I have a partner and something happens to me, I want that partner to enjoy the benefits of what we have reaped together. It's a civil-rights thing, isn't it?" Kitt famously appeared at many LGBT fundraisers, including a mega event in Baltimore, Maryland, with George Burns and Jimmy James. Scott Sherman, an agent at Atlantic Entertainment Group, stated: "Eartha

title: Michael F. Kitt

text: at the next four general elections: for Galway East in 1961 and 1965, and for Galway North-East in 1969 and 1973. In the wake of the Arms Crisis in May 1970, Kitt was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Gaeltacht, serving in that position until 1973. He died in 1974, midway through the 20th Dáil. His son Michael P. Kitt was elected in the subsequent by-election. Kitt's other son, Tom, was a TD from 1987 to 2011. Kitt's daughter, Áine Brady, is also a member of Fianna Fáil and served in the Dáil from 2007 to 2011. Her

title: Eartha Kitt

text: 1967, Kitt stated that the Rebels' "achievements and accomplishments should certainly make the adult 'do-gooders' realize that these young men and women have performed in 1 short year – with limited finances – that which was not achieved by the same people who might object to turning over some of the duties of planning, rehabilitation, and prevention of juvenile delinquents and juvenile delinquency to those who understand it and are living it". She added that "the Rebels could act as a model for all urban areas throughout the United States with similar problems". "Rebels with a Cause" subsequently received the

title: A. J. Kitt

text: held on a different course than his World Cup victory two months prior. In 1993, Kitt won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Morioka, Japan. He joined Doug Lewis as the only American men to win a World Championship medal in downhill. He was challenging for another medal in the combined, but missed a gate in the slalom's second run, hiked back up and finished 28th. During the 1990s, Kitt won four titles at the U.S. Alpine Championships. Early in the 1996 season, he crashed hard in a downhill training run in early December at Val-d'Isère, the site

title: Eartha Kitt

text: numerous social causes in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1966, she established the Kittsville Youth Foundation, a chartered and non-profit organization for underprivileged youths in the Watts area of Los Angeles. She was also involved with a group of youths in the area of Anacostia in Washington, D.C., who called themselves "Rebels with a Cause". Kitt supported the groups' efforts to clean up streets and establish recreation areas in an effort to keep them out of trouble by testifying with them before the House General Subcommittee on Education of the Committee on Education and Labor. In her testimony, in May

title: Kitt Peak National Observatory

text: by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy. The land was leased from the Tohono O'odham under a perpetual agreement. The second director (1960 to 1971) was Nicholas U. Mayall. In 1982 NOAO was formed to consolidate the management of three optical observatories — Kitt Peak; the National Solar Observatory facilities at Kitt Peak and Sacramento Peak, New Mexico; and the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. The observatory sites are under lease from the Tohono O'odham Nation at the amount of a quarter dollar per acre yearly, which was overwhelmingly approved by the Council in the 1950s. In

title: KITT

text: movie "Knight Rider 2000" saw the first KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand) in pieces, and Michael Knight himself reviving the microprocessor unit, which is eventually transferred into the body of the vehicle intended to be the original KITT's direct successor, the Knight 4000. The new vehicle was a modified 1991 Dodge Stealth, appearing similar to the Pontiac Banshee prototype. However, no reference to this storyline nor any appearance of the Knight 4000 is made in the new series or its 2008 pilot movie. In "Knight Rider 2000", it is stated that most of the Knight 2000 parts had been sold

title: KITT

text: the nemesis and prototype of the second KITT (Knight Industries Three Thousand) is also designated as KARR in the new series. KARR is apparently a new character just like the Knight 3000, and the acronym now stands for Knight Auto-Cybernetic Roving Robotic-Exoskeleton. KARR's visual identity has also had similar changes for the new series. KARR was originally designed for military combat. KARR has the ability to transform from vehicle mode into a large wheeled robotic exoskeleton instead of KITTs "Attack Mode". The vehicle mode of KARR is a 2008-2009 Shelby GT500KR with the license plate initials K.R. KARR is once

title: The Voice of the Philippines

text: The Voice of the Philippines The Voice of the Philippines is a Filipino reality television singing competition on ABS-CBN. It is based on the reality singing competition "The Voice of Holland", which was originally created by Dutch television producer John de Mol as part of "The Voice" franchise. Toni Gonzaga has been hosting the show since the first season; on the other hand, Luis Manzano, who had crossovered from "The Voice Kids", had hosted the show since the second season. Both are accompanied by Robi Domingo and Alex Gonzaga who serves as the show's "V-Reporters" or the social media and

title: KITT

text: and his family, and later designed the Knight Industries Three Thousand. KITT's weapons include a grappling hook located in the front bumper, usable in normal and attack modes, and missile launchers usable only in attack mode, which were first used in "Knight of the Hunter". In the Halloween episode "Knight of the Living Dead", KITT demonstrates the ability to cosmetically alter his appearance, becoming a black Mustang convertible with a pink trim as a Halloween costume. This configuration had the scanner bar relocated to behind the grille. Dr. Graiman also reveals in this episode that a backup neural network exists

title: The Voice of Korea

text: "The Voice of Korea" was hosted by Kim Jin-pyo, and the four coach members were Shin Seung-hun, Baek Ji-young, Kangta and Gil of Leessang. The winner of the first season was Son Seung-yeon, who was mentored by Shin Seung-hun. The second season of "The Voice of Korea" was hosted by Kim Jin-pyo, and the four coach members were Shin Seung-hun, Baek Ji-young, Kangta and Gil of Leessang. The winner of the second season was Lee Ye-jun, who was mentored by Kangta. Color Key The Voice of Korea The Voice of Korea is a South Korean reality singing competition and local

title: Captain Kitt

text: owner was entertaining a large group of fellow land-lords. According to Martin Finnerty: "... in the midst of their carousing the house was attacked by ribbonmen under the command of Capt. Kitt. There can be no doubt but the attackers were in possession of heavy fire arms [because] until the big house was levelled by the Land Commission, the window stool of an upper window revealed the strength to some extent of the attackers. This stone stool was made into splinters in the middle and it was evident that nothing less than light cannon was in use. The occupants of

title: Eartha Kitt

text: New School" (2006–2008). Her work on the latter earned her two Daytime Emmy Awards. She posthumously won a third Emmy in 2010 for her guest performance on "Wonder Pets". Eartha Mae Keith was born on a cotton plantation near the small town of North in Orangeburg County, South Carolina on January 17, 1927. Her mother Annie Mae Keith was of Cherokee and African descent. Though she had little knowledge of her father, it was reported that he was a son of the owner of the farm where she had been born, and that Kitt was conceived by rape. In an

title: Eartha Kitt

text: herself unemployable, so she devoted her energies to performances in Europe and Asia. It is said that Kitt's career in the United States was ended following her comments about the Vietnam War, after which she was branded "a sadistic nymphomaniac" by the CIA. Her government-led blacklisting was enshrined in a false and defamatory CIA dossier about Kitt discovered by Seymour Hersh in 1975. Hersh published an article about the dossier in "The New York Times". The dossier contained comments about Kitt's sex life and family history, along with negative opinions of her that were held by former colleagues. Kitt's response

title: Eartha Kitt

text: in the Broadway spectacle "Timbuktu!" (a version of the perennial "Kismet", set in Africa) in 1978. In the musical, one song gives a "recipe" for "mahoun", a preparation of cannabis, in which her sultry purring rendition of the refrain "constantly stirring with a long wooden spoon" was distinctive. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance. In the late 1990s, she appeared as the Wicked Witch of the West in the North American national touring company of "The Wizard of Oz". In 2000, Kitt again returned to Broadway in the short-lived run

title: Eartha Kitt

text: Bridges of Paris" and her most recognizable hit "Santa Baby", which was released in 1953. Kitt's unique style was enhanced as she became fluent in French during her years performing in Europe. She spoke four languages (she is thought to have learned German and Dutch from her step father, English from her mother, and French from the European cabaret circuit) and sang in eleven, which she effortlessly demonstrated in many of the live recordings of her cabaret performances. In 1950, Orson Welles gave Kitt her first starring role as Helen of Troy in his staging of "Dr. Faustus". Two years

title: Eartha Kitt

text: [during the last days] she was very funny. We didn't have to [talk] because I always knew how she felt about me. I was the love of her life, so the last part of her life we didn't have to have these heart to heart talks. She started to see people that weren't there. She thought I could see them too, but, of course, I couldn't. I would make fun of her like, "I'm going to go in the other room and you stay here and talk to your friends." Kitt won awards for her film, television, and stage work.

title: Eartha Kitt

text: record of her career. "Where Is My Man" reached the Top 40 on the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at No. 36; the song became a standard in discos and dance clubs of the time and made the Top 10 on the US "Billboard" dance chart, where it reached No. 7. The single was followed by the album "I Love Men" on the Record Shack label. Kitt found new audiences in nightclubs across the UK and the United States, including a whole new generation of gay male fans, and she responded by frequently giving benefit performances in support of

title: Katherine Kitt

text: and tirelessly worked to achieve that goal. She spent summers on Mount Lemmon and in Mexico, she made multiple trips to Europe and North Africa painting scenes of Spain and Morocco. In 1932 she sailed San Sebastian, Spain to study with Basque artist Ignacio Zuloaga. During the summer of 1942 she lived in Mexico City. Kitt retired from the University of Arizona in 1945 and a month later at the age of 69 died from a cerebral hemorrhage at a hospital in Phoenix. She was called by the Tucson papers after he death an iconoclast. Kitt’s impact on the development

title: Katherine Kitt

text: were given a lot of land as a wedding present in the Armory Park Historic Residential District at 319 South 4th Avenue in Downtown Tucson. They commissioned architect Henry Trost to design a Greek Revival home. The art studio at the home would become an important location and salon for the exchange of ideas, exhibitions and artistic endeavors. Kitt received her bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arizona in 1911 and her master's degree in 1928. Katherine was an artistic pioneer in early twentieth century Tucson. She offered art classes in her Tucson studio before becoming a lecturer