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He created a show which mixed in biographical tidbits about the artists' records he played, and attracted the attention of Bill Gavin who tried to recruit him as a partner.
did they end up becoming partners?
After Kasem joined KRLA in Los Angeles in 1963, his career really started to blossom and he championed the R&B music of East L.A.
what did he do as it blossomed?
Kasem earned roles in a number of low-budget movies and acted on radio dramas.
did he win any awards for his acting?
Kasem, along with Don Bustany, Tom Rounds, and Ron Jacobs, launched the weekly radio program American Top 40 (AT40).
When did they launch the program?
On July 4, 1970,
What else happened during this time period?
Loosely based on the TV program Your Hit Parade, the show counted down from #40 on the pop charts to #1--
How long did the show run?
In October 1978, the show expanded from three hours a week to four. American Top 40's success spawned several imitators including a weekly half-hour music
How many viewers/listeners did the show have?
Due to his great knowledge of music, Kasem became known as not just a disc jockey, but also a music historian.
Were there any spin-offs or other shows similar to the Top 40?
In 1971, Kasem provided the character voice of Peter Cottontail in the Rankin/Bass production of Here Comes Peter Cottontail.
Did he have a lot of voice acting roles?
Dunn took part in the characteristic stunts that made Jackass famous,
When did Jackass come out?
In 2006, Dunn and Bam Margera participated in the Gumball 3000 road rally in Margera's Lamborghini Gallardo.
Were they successful?
Dunn and Margera again participated in the rally in 2008.
Have they participated in anything else?
Dunn was also featured on a show with fellow Jackass star Bam Margera about them traveling through Europe
How long did the show last?
show called Bam's World Domination
Were there any guest stars on there?
operating his vehicle under the influence of alcohol, operating his vehicle at an excessive speed and violently veering off a road and into a tree,
How old was he?
Dunn turned 34 nine days prior.
Did they find out how fast he was going?
between 132 and 140 miles per hour
Were there any passengers?
Zachary Hartwell
Did he survive?
Dunn and Zachary Hartwell, a production assistant on Jackass Number Two, were killed
Was there a public memorial?
Highland Drive Cemetery,
Where is Highland Drive Cemetery?
D'Angelo signed a publishing deal with EMI Music in 1991
What was his first single?
In 1994, his first significant success came in the form of the hit single "U Will Know".
Did that single receive any awards?
he reprised the role for the live performance of the song at the Soul Train Music Awards.
What else did you find interesting?
Glover was a member of the Black Students' Union,
Did he attend protests?
a five-month student-led strike
What was this strike against?
to establish a Department of Black Studies.
What other activism was he involved in?
to raise awareness about African Americans being passed over for white passengers.
Did he endorse any candidates relating to these issues?
Democratic
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Glover was an outspoken critic of George W. Bush, calling him a known racist. "
Why did he think he was racist?
Bush led a penitentiary system that executed more people than all the other U.S. states together. And most of the people who died were Afro-Americans or Hispanics.
How did people respond to Glover calling him racist?
I think the Obama administration has followed the same playbook, to a large extent, almost verbatim, as the Bush administration.
Any one else?
the controversial decisions in the Ferguson and Eric Garner cases inspired him to release it earlier.
What decisions?
Aristotle demonstrated the eternity of matter", Ibn Rushd "abandon[ed] belief in the creation out of nothing."
Was there more to it?
We [as humans] can decide to do something, we can wait for a certain time before acting, we can wonder about our future actions;
When was he preaching about the eternity of the world?
According to the principle of partus sequitur ventrem, which Virginia incorporated into law in 1662,
What where the classes
children were assigned the social status and ethnicity of their mother, regardless of their father's ethnicity or citizenship.
What is the major diffrence
This meant the children of African slave mothers were born into slavery.
What was meant to him
But it also meant the children of free white or mulatto women, even if fathered by enslaved African men, were born free.
What does this mean
The free descendants of such unions formed many of the oldest free families of
What happened to the colonies
Early colonial Virginia was very much a "melting pot" of peoples, and some of these early multiracial families were ancestors of the later Melungeons.
What chaged over generations
Edward Price's dissertation on Mixed-Blood Populations of the Eastern United States as to Origins, Localizations, and Persistence
What was stated by this
These conclusions have been largely upheld in subsequent scholarly and genealogical studies.
What did this add too
Latrobe arrived in Norfolk, Virginia, in mid-March 1796 after a harrowing four-month journey aboard the ship,
What happened next in virginia
after a harrowing four-month journey aboard the ship, which was plagued with food shortages under near-starvation conditions.
What happened next in life for him
Latrobe initially spent time in Norfolk, where he designed the "William Pennock House," then set out for Richmond, Virginia,
What was trying him next
Soon after arriving in Virginia, Latrobe became friends with Bushrod Washington, nephew of President George Washington, along with Edmund Randolph
What did he want next
Latrobe's first major project in the United States was the State Penitentiary in Richmond, commissioned in 1797.
What did they try next
Jeremy Bentham's panopticon, that allowed for easy surveillance, as well as improved living conditions for sanitation and ventilation.
Waht did they try next
He also pioneered the use of solitary confinement in the Richmond penitentiary.
What was the next move
Spring mansion near Williamsburg, which had been built by Governor Sir William Berkeley in the seventeenth century but fell into disrepair after the American Revolutionary War.
What did they try next
Latrobe returned to England in 1784, and was apprenticed to John Smeaton, an engineer known for designing Eddystone Lighthouse.
What is going on in life
Then in 1787 or 1788, he worked in the office of neoclassical architect Samuel Pepys Cockerell for a brief time.
What did he try next
In 1790, Latrobe was appointed Surveyor of the Public Offices in London, and established his own private practice in 1791.
What did they try next
Latrobe was commissioned in 1792 to design Hammerwood Park, near East Grinstead in Sussex, his first independent work,
Waht did they want to change
Latrobe was involved in construction of the Basingstoke Canal in Surrey, together with engineers John Smeaton and William Jessop.
What did they want to try next
The project lasted until early 1795, when Parliament denied approval of his plan. Latrobe had problems getting payment for his work on the project, and faced bankruptcy.
What did they try next
The project lasted until early 1795, when Parliament denied approval of his plan. Latrobe had problems getting payment for his work on the project, and faced bankruptcy.
Where did this lead too
Latrobe had problems getting payment for his work on the project, and faced bankruptcy.
What needed to happen next
The band was formed in 1993 by Huey Morgan, Brian "Fast" Leiser and Steve Borgovini after Leiser, who was already friends with Borgovini,
Who was the lead singer of the band?
Come Find Yourself, the band's first album, was released in the summer of 1996
How did the album do on the music charts?
Winchell's best-known ventriloquist dummies were Jerry Mahoney and Knucklehead Smiff.
Did he have any other dummies?
Winchell's first show as a ventriloquist was on radio with Jerry Mahoney in 1943.
What happened after that show?
The program was short-lived, however, as he was overshadowed by Edgar Bergen.
Did he have any other programs?
In 1948, Winchell and Joseph Dunninger were featured on Floor Show on NBC.
Was that show successful?
Townshend's cartoons lampooning General James Wolfe in 1759 are recognized as the first examples of political cartooning in Canadian history.
What other successes were there?
John Henry Walker's short-lived weekly Punch in Canada debuted in Montreal in 1849.
Where else were the comics seen?
In 1873, John Wilson Bengough founded Grip, a humour magazine in the style of Punch and the American Harper's Weekly.
Is there anything else of note during this time?
in 1921, Jimmy Frise, one of Ernest Hemingway's drinking buddies during the journalist's days in Toronto, sold Life's Little Comedies
Who did he sell it to?
to the Toronto Star's Star Weekly.
What was the most successful comic strip during that time?
J. R. Williams single-panel strip about rural and small-town life, Out Our Way, began in 1922 and was syndicated in 700 newspapers at its peak.
Were comic strips primarily political?
In January 1943, Hirsch enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and was transferred to the University of Michigan
What was his experience with the team?
he broke the record at Michigan's Marine Corps training center, completing a 344-yard obstacle course in one minute and 31 seconds.
DId Michigan have a lot of wins while he was with them?
Michigan Wolverines football team that compiled an 8-1 record and was ranked No. 3 in the final AP Poll.
Did he break any other records besides the 344-yard, or win any awards?
the first Michigan athlete to letter in four sports in a single year.
Which other sports did he letter in?
Hirsch also won varsity letters in basketball (as a center), track (as a broad jumper), and baseball (as a pitcher),
Who was his football coach?
On October 11, 1943, Hirsch scored three touchdowns, including a 61-yard reverse around the right end,
Who did they play against?
first victory over Minnesota
Are there other interesting stats in the article?
During those three years, the Rockets compiled a 7-32 record and won only one game in each of the 1947 and 1948 seasons.
Who else did he played with on that team?
Hirsch chose the Rockets because they were coached by Dick Hanley, who had been Hirsch's coach with the El Toro Marines team.
Did Hirsch play for other teams?
He ultimately opted not to play in the NFL, instead playing for the Chicago Rockets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
Did he stablish any records?
In September 1947, Hirsch caught a 76-yard touchdown pass for an AAFC record.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In the fifth game of the 1948 season, Hirsch sustained a fracture on the right side of his skull after being kicked in the head
Did he play after that?
Hirsch did not return to action during the 1948 season, totaling 101 receiving yards and 93 rushing yards in five games.
What did he do after 1948?
Hirsch chose the Rockets because they were coached by Dick Hanley,
Does he have other interesting stats?
contributing 1,445 yards: 384 kickoff return yards and one touchdown; 347 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns; 235
Did he win any awards?
On October 26, 2014 against the Indianapolis Colts, Roethlisberger completed 40 of 49 passes for 522 yards and 6 touchdowns
who did he play for?
Steelers
did he get injured this season?
Roethlisberger passed for career highs in yards with 4,952, completion percentage with 67.1, completions with 408,
how well did the steelers do this season?
The Steelers had a 11-5 record and finished first in the AFC North.
did they go to the play offs?
North. They then lost in the Wild Card round of the playoffs against the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 30-17.
anything else interesting in the article?
He was ranked 26th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015.
did he receive any other awards?
He was named to his third career Pro Bowl for the 2014 season.
any other awards?
Roethlisberger signed a five-year contract extension with the Steelers.
Why did he sign an extension
Roethlisberger went 26 for 38 for 351 yards, one touchdown pass and one interception during a 28-21 loss against the Patriots to kick off the 2015
Did they win the season?
The Steelers clinched a playoff spot with a 10-6 record, finishing second in the AFC North behind the Cincinnati Bengals.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article
Roethlisberger sustained another injury against the Oakland Raiders
Did he recover?
Due to this injury, he did not start the following week against the Cleveland Browns,
Did he get any other injuries
game against the St. Louis Rams, Roethlisberger suffered a sprained MCL and a bone bruise.
How long did it take for him to recover?
Rowling said Voldemort was invented as a nemesis for Harry Potter (the protagonist of the novels), and she intentionally did not flesh out Voldemort's backstory at first.
Why did rowling do that?
The basic idea [was that Harry] didn't know he was a wizard ... And so then I kind of worked backwards from that position
How else is voldemorts character developed?
When he was one year old, the most evil wizard for hundreds and hundreds of years attempted to kill him. He killed Harry's parents, and then
And then what did he do?
and then he tried to kill Harry--he tried to curse him. ... Harry has to find out, before we find out. And--so--but for some mysterious reason the curse
Can you tell me more about the curse?
for some mysterious reason the curse didn't work on Harry. So he's left with this lightning bolt shaped scar on his forehead and the curse rebounded upon the evil wizard,
what happens to the evil wizard?
In the second book, Rowling establishes that Voldemort hates non-pure-blood wizards, despite being a half-blood himself.
does anything else happen with voldemort in later books?
Rowling described Voldemort as a self-hating bully: "Well I think it is often the case that the biggest bullies take what they know to be their own defects,
how is he a bully?
She began to link him to real-life tyrants, describing him as "a raging psychopath, devoid of the normal human responses to other people's suffering". In
what real life tyrants?
Rowling said that she did not base Voldemort on any real person. In 2006, Rowling told an interviewer that Voldemort at his core has a human fear:
what is voldemorts fear?
"Voldemort's fear is death, ignominious death. I mean, he regards death itself as ignominious. He thinks that it's a shameful human weakness, as you know. His worst fear is death."
How is voldemort seen by other characters?
Rowling establishes that Voldemort is so feared in the wizarding world that it is considered dangerous even to speak his name. Most characters in the novels refer to him
What do they refer to him as?
Voldemort does not appear in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, although his presence and actions are felt:
How was his presence felt?
he once again declares war, and begins to rise to power once more.
What happens as he gains power?
He murders Amelia Bones of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement, and begins to target members of the Order of the Phoenix, including Emmeline Vance.
What happens next in the book?
Rowling uses several chapters as exposition to establish Voldemort's backstory.
How does she do this?
In a series of flashbacks, using the pensieve as a plot device, she reveals that Voldemort was the son of
Who was he the son of?
Voldemort was the son of the witch Merope Gaunt and a Muggle called
What happened after the discovery?
Riddle abandoned Merope before their child's birth, soon after which Merope died, just hours after giving birth.
What happens after this?
young Riddle met Dumbledore, who told him he was a wizard and arranged for him to attend Hogwarts.
Was Riddle good or bad?
Riddle was outwardly a model student, but was in reality a psychopath who takes
What does Riddle go on to do?
He eventually murdered his father and grandparents as revenge for abandoning him.
What happens next after those bad things?
1977,
What year was Richard Roger was born ?
in 1933
What was the name of the building Richard Roger design in Paris ?
Pompidou Centre
What year did Richard Rogers received a Gold Medal ?
Richard Rogers went to St Johns School, Leatherhead.
What year did Richard Rogers graduated ?
he undertook a foundation course at Epsom School of Art (now University for the Creative Arts) before going into National Service between 1951 and 1953.
What year did Richard Rogers design his first building ?
In early 1968 he was commissioned to design a house and studio for Humphrey Spender near Maldon, Essex, a glass cube framed with I-beams.
Where was the first building design by Richard Rogers build ?
Rogers was awarded the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 1985 and made a Chevalier,
Can you tell me what honours did he receive
Rogers has been awarded honorary degrees from several universities, including Alfonso X El Sabio University in Madrid,
What awards has he won
He received a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 10th Mostra di Architettura di Venezia. In 2006,
did he win anything else
Rogers was awarded the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 1985 and made a Chevalier, L'Ordre National de la Legion d'honneur in 1986.
What was his most recognized award for
In 2007 Rogers was made Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize - architecture's highest honour.
what building got him that honour
In 1994, he was awarded an Honorary Degree (Doctor of Science) by the University of Bath.
What other honour did he receive after that
Dickinson was "very bright" and "an excellent scholar, of exemplary deportment, faithful in all school duties
Did she recieve scholorships?
When Sophia Holland, her second cousin and a close friend, grew ill from typhus and died in April 1844, Emily was traumatized.
How did emily move on from this?
She became so melancholic that her parents sent her to stay with family in Boston to recover.
What did she do in Boston?
Newton was a formative influence and would become the second in a series of older men (after Humphrey) that Dickinson referred to, variously, as her tutor, preceptor or master.
How old was she when she started to write?
She wrote later that he, "whose name my Father's Law Student taught me, has touched the secret Spring".
What is that quote from?
literature. She was probably influenced by Lydia Maria Child's Letters from New York, another gift from Newton (
How was she influenced by this?
after reading it, she gushed "This then is a book! And there are more of them!").
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
recording their first full-length album. Out of the Cellar was released in March 1984 and was praised by both fans and critics.
What kind of music was played on out of the cellar?
Pearcy's raspy yet bluesy vocals were noted for melding with the pyrotechnic guitar playing of twin leads Crosby and DeMartini,
which recording company did they use for out of the cellar?
The self-titled independent EP was well-received and brought the band to the attention of Atlantic Records which signed them.
What were some of the singles in this album?
The album scored much radio and MTV play with songs like "Round and Round" (
Did they make any videos?
Dr. Rock" / "Drivin' on E
What albums did they make in the early years?
Guitarist Warren DeMartini, recommended by Lee, joined the band in January 1982. Bassist Gene Hunter (from Jake E. Lee's Teaser) and drummer Khurt Maier
Were there any other members of Ratt?
Bobby Blotzer (ex-Vic Vergeat) and Juan Croucier (previously with Dokken, and musically active since 1973).
How many members made up the group?
singer Stephen Pearcy
Were there any other singers?
In 2002, Flav appeared in Taking Back Sunday's music video for their song You're So Last Summer.
did he appear on tv shows as well?
2005, Flav took part in the UK reality TV show The Farm on Channel 5.
What was his role on the Farm?
Flavor Flav made a guest appearance in the animated sitcom The Simpsons as himself, in the episode Pranksta Rap.
what year was that
Flav came to prominence as a founding member and hype man of the rap group Public Enemy.
When did this occur?
1984,
did he record any hit singles?
"Life of a Nigerian" on Goat Ju JU, though the first hit on which he rapped solo would not come until the 1990 single "911 Is a Joke".
Did he win any awards?
Flav stood out among the members of Public Enemy as he often got the fans excited,
did the band not like that?
Paramore made its first video game appearance with the song "Pressure" being featured in the console versions of the video game The Sims 2.
In what other video games did the band appear?
The video game Guitar Hero World Tour featured the song "Misery Business"
What about the band's appearances on films?
Paramore's song "Decode" was the lead single for the novel-based Twilight film.
Did the band do any more work for other films?
the band held a tour in North America
When did they tour?
From September 29 to November 1, 2009,
Did hey perform live anywhere else?
in North America from October 15 to November 27, 2013.
Is there anything else interesting in the article?
on February 11,
How did she die
Houston was found unconscious in Suite 434 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, submerged in the bathtub.
What was the media reaction?
An invitation-only memorial service was held for Houston on Saturday, February 18, 2012, at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey.
When was her funeral
In addition to the daily luncheons, members of the Round Table worked and associated with each other almost constantly.
What kind of work did they do together?
The group was devoted to games, including cribbage and poker. The group had its own poker club,
Did they play any other games?
The group also played charades (which they called simply "The Game")
Did they participate in any other activities?
Members often visited Neshobe Island,
What did they do at Neshobe Island?
There they would engage in their usual array of games including Wink murder,
What is Wink Murder?
Wink murder, which they called simply "Murder",
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
number of Round Tablers were inveterate practical jokers, constantly pulling pranks on one another.
What kinds of pranks did they pull?
playing a particularly memorable joke on Woollcott involving a prized portrait of himself.
Any other notable pranks?
No Sirree!, staged for one night only in April 1922, was a take-off of a then-popular European touring revue
Who was the director?
Nikita Balieff.
How did they get the idea for No Sirree! ?
at the studio of Neysa McMein,
What were some of the acts ?
Acts included: "Opening Chorus" featuring Woollcott, Toohey, Kaufman, Connelly, Adams and Benchley
Who were some of the actors?
Tallulah Bankhead, Helen Hayes, Ruth Gillmore, Lenore Ulric and Mary Brandon;
Did any parodies do well?
The Treasurer's Report. Benchley's disjointed parody so delighted those in attendance that Irving Berlin hired Benchley
Was No Sirree! a success?
In 1922, when he first met his spiritual master, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, he was requested to spread the message of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in the English language.
Did he do anything else with Bhaktisiddhanta?
In 1933 he became a formally initiated disciple of Bhaktisiddhanta.
Did he have a following?
In 1947, the Gaudiya Vaishnava Society recognised his scholarship with the title Bhaktivedanta,
Was he recognized for anything else?
he started the publication called Back to Godhead,
Did he write anything else?
where he began his commentary and translation work of the Sanskrit work Bhagavata Purana.
were his writings famous?
In 1944,
Anythign else interesing?
In 1947, the Gaudiya Vaishnava Society recognised his scholarship with the title Bhaktivedanta, (bhakti-vedanta) meaning
what did it mean?
"one who has realised that devotional service to the Supreme Lord is the end of all knowledge" (with the words Bhakti, indicating devotion and Vedanta indicating conclusive knowledge).
Where did he live?
Born on 1 September 1896,
Where was he born?
Tollygunge suburb of Calcutta in a Bengali Suvarna Banik family,
Was his family prominent?