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Nikolaus II proposed that the Esterhazy musical establishment be revived with Haydn serving again as Kapellmeister.
Did he do anything significant while doing this job?
He spent his summers with the Esterhazys in Eisenstadt, and over the course of several years wrote six masses for them.
What did he do after this?
He spent most of his time in his home, a large house in the suburb of Windmuhle, and wrote works for public performance.
Did he compose anything during this time?
On the Town starred Kelly, Sinatra and Munshin as three sailors on a 24-hour shore leave in New York
What happens to the sailors in the movie?
romantic pursuits lead them to Ann Miller, Betty Garrett and Vera-Ellen.
Is there a plot twist or any drama in the movie?
Donen and cinematographer Harold Rosson shot a scene on the streets of New York City
How was the film received, was it popular?
The film was a success both financially and critically.
How much did it earn?
It won the Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture and screenwriters Comden
What was the result of this popularity, did he make more films?
Today the film is regarded as a turning point: the first bona fide musical that moved dance, as well as the musical genre,
What films / filmmakers did it inspire ?
a year-long tour of China,
Why did she tour China?
to visit her father and his family in Taishan.
What did she learn during her tour of China?
she wanted to learn more about the Chinese theater and through English translations to better perform some Chinese plays before international audiences.
Was she an international celebrity?
The toll of international celebrity on Wong's personal life manifested itself in bouts of depression and sudden anger,
Did she suffer from depression during her tour of China?
Feeling irritable when she disembarked in Hong Kong, Wong was uncharacteristically rude to the awaiting crowd, which then quickly turned hostile.
Why was she irritable and rude?
One person shouted: "Down with Huang Liu Tsong - the stooge that disgraces China. Don't let her go ashore." Wong began crying and a stampede ensued.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Wong joined her family in Hong Kong. With her father and her siblings,
Did she have a good relationship with her father in China?
the temple dancers were moved to entertain the Sultan's family and courts.
Did the British allow the dancers to perform?
The Odissi dance likely expanded in the 17th century, states Alexandra Carter, under King Ramachandradeva's patronage.
Were there any other centuries covered by their rule?
Actual sculptures that have survived into the modern era and panel reliefs in Odia temples, dated to be from the 10th to 14th century, show Odissi dance.
What types of sculptures survived?
There are several sculptures of dancers and musicians
Why were they saved?
In late 1928, Brown began making films, starting the next year with Warner Bros..
What was his first film with them?
shot to stardom after appearing in the first all-color all-talking musical comedy On with the Show (1929).
Did he make any other movies with Warner Bros?
He starred in a number of lavish Technicolor Warner Brothers musical comedies including: Sally (1929), Hold Everything (1930), Song of the West (1930), and Going Wild
What was the style of movies that he starred in?
He quickly became a favorite with child audiences,
Do he ever leave Warner Bros?
He left Warner Brothers to work for producer David L. Loew, starring in When's Your Birthday? (1937).
Were there other movies made with producer David L. Loew?
In 1938, he starred in The Gladiator, a loose film adaptation of Philip Gordon Wylie's 1930 novel Gladiator that influenced the creation of Superman.
Are there any other things you find interesting about this article?
Brown was one of the few vaudeville comedians to appear in a Shakespeare film;
Which of Shakespeare's works did he appear in?
During WWII, he spent a great deal of time entertaining troops,
What did he do to entertain them?
spending many nights working and meeting servicemen at the Hollywood Canteen.
Where else did he tour?
both the Caribbean and Alaska before Bob Hope had, and before the USO was organized.
What was the USO?
Mostly, the USO performers were curious about the events on the islands and how the men were handling things.
Did he make any movies during WWII?
Brown was one of only two civilians to be awarded the Bronze Star in WWII.
Did he continue touring with USO after WWII?
singer-songwriter Justin Pierre and guitarist Joshua Cain.
How did the bandmates come to meet each other?
Cain was in a group named the Saddest Girl Story, and recruited Pierre to join as a singer.
What type of music did they seek to create with each other?
The group's first release was a 7" single, "Promenade / Carolina",
Did they achieve successful with this single?
Over the course of the early 2000s, the band continued to tour and shuffle through members.
What bands did they tour with?
with the band Submerge,
How many members did they change?
they convinced two of its members--bassist Matthew Taylor and drummer Tony Thaxton--to join Motion City.
Did they record any other albums or singles?
They recorded much of their debut album, I Am the Movie, in ten days.
What songs did they have on the album?
Adele is a mezzo-soprano with a range spanning from C3 to B5.
How did she train her voice?
She has stated: "I taught myself how to sing by listening to Ella Fitzgerald for acrobatics and scales,
Is she influenced by other artists?
Etta James for passion and Roberta Flack for control."
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Her voice has received acclaim from critics.
What do critics say about her?
The New York Times' chief music critic Jon Pareles commended Adele's emotive timbre, comparing her to Dusty Springfield, Petula Clark, and Annie Lennox:
Is there criticism of her style?
the band also filmed music videos for the singles "The Future Freaks Me Out" and "My Favorite Accident
Was the band successful before this songs?
After signing with Epitaph, they recorded three new songs with the bands Reggie and the Full Effect and Ultimate Fakebook for a triple split EP which was never released.
Who is part of this band?
Cain
Are there any other members?
Pierre
What instrument does Pierre play?
I Am the Movie,
Was this album successful or did it have any hits in it?
This was a wider release than the initial release since they were now on a label.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
During this time, the band visited the United Kingdom for the first time in 2003 while on tour with Sugarcult, followed by performing at Warped Tour 2003.
Did they have any other live presentations or tours after that ones?
as part of the "Totally Wicked Awesome Tour".
Was this tour successful, what happened in this tour?
Adele confirmed their marriage by calling Konecki her husband
Do they have children?
Their son Angelo was born on 19 October 2012.
Is there anything interesting about her becoming a parent?
On the topic of becoming a parent, Adele observed that she "felt like I was truly living. I had a purpose, where before I didn't".
What other ventures is she involved in?
Politically she is a supporter of the Labour Party,
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 2017, Adele was ranked the richest musician under 30 years old in the UK and Ireland
What is her net worth?
PS125 million.
Does she donate to any causes?
ask for advice on how to deal with a husband who did not care when she was the subject of racist comments by acquaintances.
How did Laura respond?
"some people are hypersensitive" and asked for some examples from the caller.
Did the caller give examples?
Hanson informed Schlessinger that her acquaintances had stated, "How you black people do this? You black people like doing that."
Did the caller say more?
caller noted that she was referred to as the "n-word" by the individuals in question,
How did Laura respond to this statement?
Schlessinger complained that blacks are fine with cordially using the slur among themselves, but that it was wrong when whites used it to slur them.
What happened after she made that statement?
After the call Schlessinger said, "If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race."
Did anything come from this statement?
Early that evening she wrote an apology to Los Angeles Radio People online journalist Don Barrett. A day later, as soon as she was back on the air, Schlessinger apologized.
How was her apology received?
Hanson questioned the motivation and sincerity of Schlessinger's apology, believing it to be result of being "caught."
Did Laura respond to his doubt?
Schlessinger announced that, while not retiring from radio, she would end her radio show at the end of 2010:
How did she announce it?
Schlessinger met and married Michael F. Rudolph, a dentist, in 1972 while she was attending Columbia University. The couple had a Unitarian ceremony.
Did they have any kids?
Separating from Rudolph, Schlessinger moved to Encino, California in 1975
Did she get remarried?
"Laura lived with Lew for about nine years before she was married to him.
How did she meet Lew?
In 1975, while working in the labs at USC, she met Lewis G. Bishop, a professor of neurophysiology who was married and the father of three children.
Did they have any children together?
Schlessinger's only child, a son named Deryk, was born in November 1985.
Did they ever move states?
Her mother's remains were found in her Beverly Hills condo approximately two months after she died, and lay unclaimed for some time in the Los Angeles morgue
Did Laura's marriage last?
Schlessinger's husband, Lewis G. Bishop, died November 2, 2015, after being ill for 1.5 years.
Why was he ill?
Converge released their first compilation album,
what was it called?
Caring and Killing.
did it make it to the charts?
three track demo record titled Jane Doe
Was this a hit?
with critics praising its poetic lyrics, dynamic range, ferocity and production.
What else happened during this time?
both the band and the album have developed a cult following since its release.
Did this win any awards?
but his first break came in 1994, after he was cast opposite Claire Danes as Jordan Catalano, her love interest,
Where did he go to start his career off?
In 1992, Leto moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in directing,
What other films was he apart of?
starring alongside Alicia Silverstone in Cool and the Crazy, and landed his first film role in the 1995 drama How to Make an American Quilt.
What other films was he apart of?
He later co-starred with Christina Ricci in The Last of the High Kings (1996) and got a supporting role in Switchback (1997).
What was his role in Switchback?
got a supporting role in Switchback (1997).
Did he receive any awards or positive reviews in his acting roles?
It received multiple awards and nominations, including seven Academy Award nominations; Leto shared a Satellite Award with the rest of the cast.
What year did he receive the award and nominations?
in the 1998
What other accomplishments did he have during the years?
Girl, Interrupted,
Did he earn any awards?
received critical acclaim by film critics who notably praised the actor's emotional courage
What was the last movie he starred in?
appeared in the independent film Highway.
What was his best box office movie he starred in?
in the psychological thriller American Psycho (2000).
Did he star in any more movies after 2000?
Requiem for a Dream,
What was the last movie he starred in?
Highway.
What part did he play in the movie Highway?
Leto is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug, and flees to Seattle
Did he win any awards for the movie Highway?
The next album, All The Good Times, released during early 1972, had a similar style.
Was that the only one in that timeframe?
During July 1974, the band was among the headline acts at the Ozark Music Festival at the Missouri State Fairgrounds
Was there another in 1975 or 76?
After the next album Les Thompson left the group, making the band a foursome. Stars & Stripes
Did it do well?
A studio album, Dream, was also released.
What year was that?
The band's first single, "Buy for Me the Rain,"
When was the band created?
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band was founded around 1966
Who was one of the band members?
Price was most famous for his investigation into the Borley Rectory, Essex. The building became known as "the most haunted house in England"
How did he become aware of this building?
Price published a book about it in 1940. He documented a series of alleged hauntings from the time the rectory was built in 1863. He lived in the rectory
What type of hauntings did he experience?
He lived in the rectory from May 1937 to May 1938 and wrote of his experiences in the book.
What can you tell me about the hauntings?
The psychical researcher John L. Randall wrote there was direct evidence of "dirty tricks" played upon Price by members of the SPR.
What kind of dirty tricks?
William Henry Salter visited the Borley Rectory in an attempt to persuade the Rector Lionel Foyster, to sever his links with Price and work with the SPR instead.
What is SPR?
the Society for Psychical Research,
Is there evidence that the hauntings were fake?
three members of the Society for Psychical Research, two of whom had been Price's most loyal associates, investigated his claims about Borley.
What were the findings?
Their findings were published in a 1956 book, The Haunting of Borley Rectory, which concluded Price had fraudulently produced some of the phenomena.
Did he do this for money?
claimed to have attended a private seance on 15 December 1937 in which a small six-year-old girl called Rosalie appeared.
What was her message?
During the seance Price claimed a small girl emerged, she spoke and he took her pulse.
What else did Rosalie do?
spirit of the child was no different than a human being but after the seance had finished the starch powder was undisturbed
What was the starched powder for?
controlled the room by placing starch powder over the floor, locking the door and taping the windows before the seance.
What was he trying to accomplish with that?
after the seance had finished the starch powder was undisturbed and none of the seals had been removed on the window. Price was convinced no one had entered the room
Did he write a book or play about Rosalie?
Price's Fifty Years of Psychical Research (1939) describes his experiences at the sitting and includes a diagram of the seance room.
Did he receive any awards or honors for his work?
Mesoamerica was densely populated by diverse indigenous ethnic groups
What were some racial categories?
The Spanish legal system divided racial groups into two basic categories, the Republica de Espanoles,
What was the other racial category
the Republica de Indios.
How were they separated into those groups?
the era in golf where Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen and Phil Mickelson dominated the game of golf.
Who was the most successful?
The five switched up and down the top five positions in the World Golf Ranking;
Did they all hit number 1?
The five stayed, for the most part, in the top five spots from 2004 until the start of 2007.
What tournaments did they win?
Nine majors were won between them, many fighting against each other head to head.
Which events did they play the most?
1997 was a career year for Els first winning his second U.S. Open
what year did he win his first U.S. open?
He defended his Buick Classic title and added the Johnnie Walker Classic to his list of victories.
did he set any records?
making him the first foreign player since Alex Smith (1906, 1910) to win the U.S. Open twice.
did he win any other championships?
2002 was arguably Els's best year, which started with a win at the Heineken Classic at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Winkler getting cast for the role of Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli,
Was the role of arthur major?
Winkler's character, though remaining very much a rough-hewn outsider, gradually became the focus of the show as time passed
How long did the show last for?
Happy Days ended its run in 1984.
When did it begin?
Happy Days, which first aired in January 1974.
Was he with the show for its entire length?
In May 1971, the Temptations finally found a permanent replacement for the first tenor position in twenty-year-old Baltimore native Damon Harris.
How did they find him?
Late 1972 saw the release of "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone",
Was this a hit?
it hit number 1 on the pop charts and number 5 on the R&B charts. In 1973,
Did it win any awards?
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" won the Temptations their second Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Group.
Did they release any other albums during this time?
The final Norman Whitfield-produced Temptations album, 1990, was released in December 1973, and included the Top 30 single "Let Your Hair Down".
Did it win awards?
" (1972). During this period, the group toured with Quiet Elegance as their back-up singers.
Is there anything significant about their touring with them?
Brown was often portrayed mockingly but affectionately by political cartoonists and columnists as a vain emperor, presiding in a robe and crown
Was he ever serious in the public?
He also played himself in two Disney films, George of the Jungle and The Princess Diaries,
what role did he play in the disney films?
He also played himself in two Disney films,
what else did he do that concerns the media?
In 1998, Brown contacted the Japanese television cooking competition Iron Chef, suggesting San Franciscan Chef Ron Siegel to battle one of the Iron Chefs.
did they agree to battle?
Siegel won the battle, in a rare clean sweep against Iron Chef Hiroyuki Sakai.
did he do anything else to cause media attention?
Brown was criticized in 1996 for his comments that 49ers backup quarterback Elvis Grbac was "an embarrassment to humankind."
What happened to that situation?
it was decided that they should be reburied at Leicester Cathedral, despite feelings in some quarters that he should have been reburied in York Minster.
Why did they move him?
Following the discoveries of Richard's remains in 2012, it was decided that they should be reburied at Leicester Cathedral,
Where did they find his tomb?
The tombstone is deeply incised with a cross, and consists of a rectangular block of white Swaledale fossil stone, quarried in North Yorkshire.
Was there any writing on it?
incised with Richard's name, dates and motto (Loyaulte me lie - loyalty binds me).
Was there anything of value found in his tomb?
consists of a rectangular block of white Swaledale fossil stone, quarried in North Yorkshire. It sits on a low plinth made of dark Kilkenny marble,
Anything else interesting about his tomb or reburial?
The original 2010 raised tomb design had been proposed by Langley`s "Looking For Richard Project" and fully funded by members of the Richard III Society.
How much did it cost?
The anonymous play The True Tragedy of Richard III (c. 1590), performed in the same decade as Shakespeare's work, was probably an influence on Shakespeare.
What was the play about?
Other novelists such as Valerie Anand in the novel Crown of Roses (1989) have also offered alternative versions to the theory that he murdered them.
Who did he murder?
death of the Princes.
what other media has he influenced?
One film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Richard III is the 1955 version directed and produced by Laurence Olivier, who also played the lead role.
did anybody else famous act in these plays?
a 1996 documentary film directed by Al Pacino, who plays the title character as well as himself.
what other movies were made?
Also notable are the 1995 film version starring Ian McKellen, set in a fictional 1930s fascist England,
what movie was Ian McKellen in?
One film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Richard III is the 1955 version directed and produced by Laurence Olivier,
anything else interesting?
Sharon Kay Penman, in her historical novel The Sunne in Splendour, attributes the death of the Princes to the Duke of Buckingham.
any other books written?
President Bill Clinton called Brown to congratulate him,
Did Brown show favoritism to President Clinton?
and the congratulations were broadcast to the crowd.
What was the nature of the favoritism criticisms against Mayor Brown?
Brown quietly favored the demolition and abolition of the Transbay Terminal
Did he favor the demolition over another plan?
to accommodate the redevelopment of the site for market-rate housing.
What sort of patronage was he accused of?
Allegations of political patronage followed Brown from the State Legislature through his tenure as San Francisco mayor.
Who, specifically, did he help with his patronage?
Former Los Angeles County GOP Assemblyman Paul Horcher,
What did Brown do for Horcher?
hired as special assistants after losing their assembly seats because of their support of Brown.
Who was hired as special assistants?
Later in life, he became an ambassador and father figure for the Browns,
Did he mentor the younger players?
inviting rookies over for dinner and helping them find apartments.
What did he do as ambassador?
and lived in Berea, Ohio near the Browns' headquarters and training facility. He and his wife Jackie were known as the team's First Family.
Did he stay in Ohio up until his death?
He suffered a heart attack in 2000 after dinner with his wife at Columbia Hills Country Club in Columbia Station, Ohio.
Did he die from the heart attack?
He was taken to a hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, where he died.
Did his wife continue helping out with football-related activities after his death?
enrolled on an athletic scholarship at Ohio State University in Columbus, where he played as a tackle and placekicker on the Buckeyes' freshman team.
was there anything interesting about this career?
In 1943, he enlisted in the U.S. Army as World War II intensified.
how long did he serve in the military?
Groza was sent with the 96th Infantry Division to serve as a surgical technician in Leyte, Okinawa, and other places in the Pacific theater in 1945.
anything else?
While he was in the Army, he received a package from Paul Brown, the Ohio State football coach. It contained footballs and a contract
did he accept the contract?
He signed the contract in May 1945 and agreed to join the team, called the Cleveland Browns, after the war ended in 1946.
was his career with this team successful?
June 11
Where was it released?
September 13, 2011 through Ferret Music.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In Autumn 2008, they debuted a song off of the upcoming record while on tour
Was the tour a success?
it was announced that The Devil Wears Prada were voted as 2009's Band of the Year
Did they win any other awards?
On February 12, 2010 the group confirmed the production for the "Assistant to the Regional Manager" music video,
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Nabokov was a classical liberal,
what else was Nabokov?
Nabokov was a self-proclaimed "White Russian", and was, from its inception, a strong opponent of the Soviet government
was Nabokov married?
was able to escape Hitler's Germany only with the help of Russian Jewish emigres who still had grateful memories of his family's defense of Jews in Tsarist
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Nabokov's father Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov was the most outspoken defender of Jewish rights in the Russian Empire,
what else did he do?
Nabokov's interest in entomology had been inspired by books of Maria Sibylla Merian
any notable person iin the artilcle
The genus Nabokovia was named after him in honor of this work,
how does his entomology  look like
male blue butterfly
does he writes
author
what has he written
Filming began in June 1990 and took eight weeks (a third less time than required by Miller's Crossing),
Who did they cast in the movie?
The Coens worked well with Deakins, and they easily translated their ideas for each scene onto film. "There was only one moment we surprised him,"
What happened in that moment?
Joel Coen recalled later. An extended scene called for a tracking shot out of the bedroom and into a sink drain "plug hole"
Was that a new thing for them?