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Emerson was staunchly opposed to slavery, but he did not appreciate being in the public limelight and was hesitant about lecturing on the subject.
Did he ever lecture regardless of how he felt?
He did, however, give a number of lectures during the pre-Civil War years, beginning as early as November, 1837.
Did he participate in many lectures?
notably welcomed John Brown to his home during Brown's visits to Concord.
What else happened during the civil war years?
Emerson visited Washington, D.C, at the end of January 1862. He gave a public lecture at the Smithsonian on January 31, 1862,
Was he successful giving this lecture?
declared:, "The South calls slavery an institution... I call it destitution... Emancipation is the demand of civilization
Did anything take place at this lecture?
The next day, February 1, his friend Charles Sumner took him to meet Lincoln at the White House.
Did him and Lincoln get a chance to talk?
Lincoln was familiar with Emerson's work, having previously seen him lecture. Emerson's misgivings about Lincoln began to soften after this meeting.
How long did him and Lincoln talk?
Emerson also met a number of high-ranking government officials, including Salmon P. Chase, the secretary of the treasury; Edward Bates,
Did he continue to meet high ranking government officials?
On May 6, 1862, Emerson's protege Henry David Thoreau died of tuberculosis at the age of 44. Emerson delivered his eulogy.
What else took place after Thoreau's death and the delivery of Emerson's eulogy?
Another friend, Nathaniel Hawthorne, died two years after Thoreau, in 1864. Emerson served as a pallbearer when Hawthorne was buried in Concord,
Were there a lot of people at the funeral?
was released on October 10, 2000.
Was this album well received by critics?
was a Number One hit on the Hot Country Songs chart.
Did it win any awards?
Born to Fly was eventually certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA in 2004.
How many copies did Born to Fly sell?
with first-week sales of over 40,000 copies.
Did she go on tour after the release of this album?
Evans released her fourth studio album, Restless, on August 19, 2003.
How did it do in the charts?
The album's lead single, "Backseat of a Greyhound Bus," was a Top 20 hit on the Hot Country Songs chart.
Did the song win any awards?
Additionally, it was Evans' first ever Gold-certified single by the RIAA.
What did she do following the success of this album?
The album's fourth and final single, "Tonight," failed to reach the Top 40 country charts. Restless received a nomination in the 2005 Academy of Country Music Awards.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 2001, Evans was the most-nominated artist at the Country Music Association awards with seven nominations overall, and she won her first CMA award
In which category did she win her first CMA award ?
Evans was born in Boonville, Missouri,
Was she raised there?
She was raised on a farm near New Franklin, Missouri,
Did she get an education in music?
By five, she was singing weekends in her family's band.
When did she rise to fame?
In 1997, Evans released her debut album for RCA,
What were some of her early songs?
("True Lies," the title track, and "Shame About That")
Did any of her songs reach any charts or billboards?
the album's second single and title track, gave Evans her first Number One hit on the Hot Country Songs chart
Was she married early in her career?
Craig Schelske and left Nashville with him in 1992, moving to Oregon. They married in 1993.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
At the age of eight, she was struck by an automobile in front of the family home,
Was she badly hurt in this accident?
her legs suffered multiple fractures. Recuperating for months in a wheelchair,
Did she still sing during this time?
she continued singing to help pay her medical bills.
Is there anything else you can share about her rise to fame?
December 1968
where was the reunion?
Newcastle
who were the members?
Burdon, Price, Valentine, Chandler and Steel
did they produce any albums?
They released the album in 1977
what album did they release?
Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted.
was the album successful?
The album received critical praise.
what were song singles?
Lonely Avenue" and "Please Send Me Someone to Love".
did they have any influences?
group with Burdon, Jenkins, and new sidemen John Weider (guitar/violin/bass), Vic Briggs (guitar/piano), and Danny McCulloch
What year was the Second incarnation?
) in December 1966 and changed direction.
Did they release any albums?
Some of this group's hits included "San Franciscan Nights", "Monterey" (a tribute to the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival), and "Sky Pilot". Their
Did they celebrate any successes?
Only a few dates into the tour, the promoters - who, unbeknownst to the band, were yakuza - kidnapped the band's manager and threatened him at gunpoint
Why did they kidnap the band's manager?
write an IOU for $25,000 to cover losses incurred by the tour's delay.
What happened to The Animals afterwards?
Combs started a clothing line, Sean John.
What style of clothing?
It was nominated for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award for Menswear Designer of the Year in 2000,
Did he receive any other awards?
Menswear Designer of the Year in 2000, and won in 2004.
Was his clothing line successful?
in 2003, the National Labor Committee revealed that factories producing the clothing in Honduras were violating Honduran labor laws.
What happened after this?
Combs responded with an extensive investigation, telling reporters "I'm as pro-worker as they get".
What labor laws were violated?
Bathrooms were locked and access tightly controlled. Employees were forced to work overtime and were paid sweatshop wages.
Were there any other violations?
In late 2006, the department store Macy's removed Sean John jackets from their shelves when they discovered that the clothing was made using raccoon dog fur.
What did Combs do after this discovery?
Combs had not known the jackets were made with dog fur, but as soon as he was alerted, he had production stopped.
What happened to his clothing line?
In early 2016, Sean John introduced the brand's GIRLS collection.
Was that collection successful?
his mixtape MMM (Money Making Mitch),
When was it released?
November 4, 2015.
Did it do well?
a sequel to his 1997 debut.
Movie or album?
as his last album, titled No Way Out 2,
Did it do as well as his debut?
" In April 2016, Combs announced that after this last album and tour, he plans to retire from the music industry to focus on acting.
What was Love?
Combs announced that he would be going by the name Love,
Why did he want to change his name?
"My new name is Love, aka Brother Love".
When did he change his name to Love?
November 5, 2017,
Does he still go by that name?
Two days later, he told the press he had been joking,
What else interesting happened after 2014?
On May 20 and 21, 2016, Combs launched a tour of Bad Boy Records' biggest names to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the label.
Was the tour successful?
Refused started as a "fresh-faced positive hardcore band" and their music became increasingly progressive and radical, as did their lyrics.
How are their lyrics described?
Refused's lyrics soon began to focus on far-left politics, drawing on anarchism, socialism, among others ideologies.
Is There a specific song that is mentioned?
The record This Just Might Be the Truth was characterized for its "massive hardcore sound
How was "This Just Might be the Truth" received?
On its follow-up, Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent, the band had a heavier, more intricate style, which is generally attributed to their Slayer inspiration,
Who did the influence?
their Slayer inspiration, and Lyxzen adopted screaming vocals rather than shouting.
Did they do a compilation with anyone?
In their live performances, vocalist Lyxzen usually delivers political speeches between songs.
Where have they played?
Jon Brannstrom stated on the official Refused Facebook page that he had been fired from the band (
Why was he fired
the band would later state that he left the band in 2013
What happened next
On November 25, 2014, the band announced that they would perform their first shows in three years at
Where did they perform
the Reading and Leeds Festivals, Groezrock and Amnesia Rockfest in
Did they tour
They also headlined Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas
What else did they play at this time
their fourth studio album,
How did that album fare
In 1842, Deburau was inadvertently responsible for translating Pierrot into the realm of tragic myth,
Does he have any other work mentioned?
In 1842, Deburau was inadvertently responsible for translating Pierrot into the realm of tragic myth, heralding the isolated and doomed figure
What other things does he perform at the event?
In that year, Gautier, drawing upon Deburau's newly acquired audacity as a Pierrot, as well as upon the Romantics' store of Shakespearean plots and of Don-Juanesque legend,
Which person does he work with?
Pierrot murders an old-clothes man for garments to court a duchess, then is skewered in turn by the sword with which he stabbed the peddler
Was he taken responsible for the murder?
negative depiction of recreational marijuana users.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
they accused her of capitalizing on other's tragedy, for her personal gain.
What tragedy ?
The Ultimate Warrior's death, and the Duke lacrosse case.
When did those occur?
sixteenth-century Italian Pedrolino,
What do they have in common?
but the two types have little but their names ("Little Pete") and social stations in common.
Where is Pierrot's origin traced to?
His origins among the Italian players in France are most unambiguously traced to Moliere's character,
What type of character was Pierrot?
Thereafter the character--sometimes a peasant, but more often now an Italianate "second" zanni--appeared fairly regularly in the Italians' offerings,
Who gave life to Pierrot?
1930s,
What was he
first black singer to give a White House
What year did he do this
1941
What did he do
perform in previously segregated hotels
What year was this
1942
What else did he say
get a million-selling record
What song did this do
One Meatball
What year was this
1944
What happened then
11,
When was he born
February 11, 1914,
What state
South Carolina,
What city
Greenville,
What was his parents name
Reverend Dennis and Daisy Elizabeth White.
What happened to his dad
nearly died,
What did he do for this
father threw a white bill collector out of his home
What year was this
1921,
What else did he do
It is said that octagonal drum originated with the snare drum of the Eight-banner military and the melody was made by the banner soldiers
What was the Octagonal drum used for?
When artists perform, they use their fingers to hit the drumhead and shake the drum to ring the bells.
What material was the drum made from?
The drumhead is made by wyrmhide with tassels at the bottom.
Why was the Octagon shape chosen for the drum?
they use their fingers to hit the drumhead and shake the drum to ring the bells.
When was the drum first created?
It is said that octagonal drum originated with the snare drum of the Eight-banner military
Were there other instruments that the Manchu people played along with the drum?
The seventh season starts with Willow in England, unnerved by her power,
Why is she unnerved by her power?
studying with a coven near Giles' home to harness it. She fears returning to Sunnydale and what she is capable of doing if she loses control again,
Does she ever return to her home?
the final episode of the series, "Chosen", Buffy calls upon Willow to perform the most powerful spell she has ever attempted.
What happens when she casts the spell?
attempted. With Kennedy nearby, cautioned to kill her if she becomes out of control, Willow infuses every Potential Slayer in the world with the same powers Buffy and Faith have.
Does casting the spell harm Willow?
The spell momentarily turns her hair white and makes her glow--Kennedy calls her "a goddess"--
Anything else interest happen during this time?
Willow is able to escape with Buffy, Xander, Giles, and Kennedy as Sunnydale is destroyed.
Where did they go when they escaped?
The Buffy television series first aired mid-season in March 1997,
How does it start?
Willow is presented as a bookish nerd with considerable computer skills, dowdily dressed and easily intimidated by more popular girls in school.
When does that change?
but quickly forms a friendship with Buffy Summers
Who is buffy summers?
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In the second season when the characters are in 11th grade, Willow becomes more sure of herself,
What happens next?
Seth Green joined the cast during the second season as Oz, a high school senior who becomes a werewolf, and Willow's primary romantic interest.
How does the 3rd season start?
the third season three episodes explore Willow's backstory and foreshadow her development.
What is her back story?
"objecting to the treatment of women and gay men in Apatow's recent movies",
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Alyssa Rosenberg of ThinkProgress praised Apatow for his "wonderfully refreshing" approach to women and comedy,
What was his approach to women?
I'm a guy and so it leaned guy for a while. But one of the projects I'm most proud of is Freaks and Geeks, which is about a woman
How was it taken by the public?
] Mike White ... was "disenchanted" by Apatow's later films, "objecting to the treatment of women and gay men in Apatow's recent movies",
Can you tell me more about the debate?
"At some point it starts feeling like comedy of the bullies, rather than the bullied."
Did he take it seriously?
During his work on the Larry Sanders Show, Apatow was nominated for five Emmys, as well as a Critics' Choice Television Award.
What did they mean when they said 'Criticisms of hypocrisy' then?
In the 2013 Critics Choice Award Nominations from the Broadcast Film Critics Association, Apatow's film This Is 40 was nominated
What was the movie nominated for?
was nominated for Best Comedy as were Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd for their performances in the film.
Did he treat the actor and actress differently?
In 2015, Apatow's film Trainwreck was nominated for 2 Golden Globe Awards, including a nomination for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy,
Does it say what the film was about and did everyone enjoy working on it?
the first film directed by Apatow to achieve this feat.
Was there any controversy related to this movie?
the release of their second album, Bangin'. This album did not achieve the acclaim of Play Deep, but it did spawn a Top 40 single "Since You've Been Gone" (
When was Bangin released?
1987
Did the band have any tours in this timeframe?
No Surrender", and the album was certified Gold in the US A US summer tour opening for Night Ranger followed.
Did the band have any other top 40 hits?
The LP, released in 1990, produced a Top 30 US hit, "For You". Quick to follow was "One Hot Country",
Did any band members leave the band?
The Mighty Ducks. Simon Dawson, who played on Rockeye, would eventually become the band's official third member.
What was the name of their third album?
For the group's third album, 1989's Voices of Babylon,
Did the Voices of Babylon have good sales?
The title track was a Top 25 single and "My Paradise" was a mid-sized album-rock hit, but overall the group's popularity continued to decline.
Did the band break up in 1991?
played together in the late 1970s
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Spinks adopted the name 'Baseball Boys' from a teen gang called "The Baseball Furies" in the cult film The Warriors, a movie that he had just seen.
Who lead to their commercial success?
Columbia/CBS Records
When did they sign with them?
1984.
Did they produce any songs?
Their debut album, Play Deep,
Did any songs chart?
it also featured a Top 10 single entry with "Your Love", which peaked at No. 6.
did they tour internationally?
The band toured extensively, opening for Journey and Starship.
Did they ever tour by themselves?
"career Grand Slam." King also won a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles. In women's doubles, only the Australian Open eluded her.
What are some other key points to the career Grand slam?
King won a record 20 career titles at Wimbledon - six in singles, 10 in women's doubles, and four in mixed doubles.
Did he win anything else?
In Federation Cup finals, King was on the winning United States team seven times, in 1963, 1966, 1967, and 1976 through 1979. Her career win-loss record was 52-4.
How popular was she?
King became the oldest WTA player to win a singles tournament
How many tournaments did she participate in?
12
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
King earned US$100 a week as a playground instructor and student at Los Angeles State College
What else did she do?
King quickly became a significant force in the opening of tennis to professionalism.
Is there anything else important to know?
Solzhenitsyn served as the commander of a sound-ranging battery in the Red Army,
Did he win any awards or recognition?
was twice decorated. He was awarded the Order of the Red Star
Where did he serve during the war?
East Prussia,
Did anything notable happen to him during his service?
Solzhenitsyn witnessed war crimes against local German civilians
What kind of actions did he witness in these crimes?
The noncombatants and the elderly were robbed of their meager possessions and women and girls were gang-raped to death.
Did he do anything not related to combat during his service?
After Osceola's death, army doctor Frederick Weedon persuaded the Seminole to allow him to make a death mask of Osceola,
why did he want to do that
this being a European-American custom at the time for prominent people.
did he torch any of  his body part
Later he removed Osceola's head and embalmed it.
was the head kept for so long been embalmed
For some time, Weedon kept the head and a number of personal objects Osceola had given him.
is his family member not mentioned in the article
Later, Weedon gave the head to his son-in-law Daniel Whitehurst.
when did he do that
Osceola stabbed the treaty with his knife, although there are no contemporary reports of this.
what is the treaty?
American settlers kept up pressure on the US government to remove the Seminole from Florida to make way for their desired agricultural development.
why did they want to remove the seminole?
to make way for their desired agricultural development.
What else did osceola do?
Osceola secretly prepared vengeance against Thompson.
who is thompson?
In retaliation, the US Indian agent, Wiley Thompson,
what did thompson do?
Thompson forbade the sale of guns and ammunition to them.
who did he forbid the sale to?
Seminole
what did the seminoles do?
Narjis Khatun
Who was she?
female slaves were sold.
Was she a slave?
Some Shia sources have recorded her as being a "Roman (i.e. Byzantine) princess" who pretended to be a slave
Did Hasan buy her?
al-Askari's father, Ali al-Hadi, wrote a letter in the script of Rum; put it in a red purse, with 220 Dinars; and
What did Ali do with the red purse?
instructed him to go to Baghdad, to a ferry place on the river where the boats from Syria were unloaded, and female slaves were sold.
Did they marry right away?
she said to Amr ibn Yezid, "Sell me to the writer of this letter, for if you refuse I will surely kill myself." "
Did they get on well when they met?
Later on, however, she gave a full description of the dream she had had, and how she had escaped from her father's palace.
Was her dream significant in some way?
last version is "undoubtedly legendary and hagiographic
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
on the 8th of Rabiul Akhar 232 Hijri (4 December 846 AD)
where was he born?
There is doubt as to whether al-Askari was born in Medina or Samarra.
who were his parents?
his father Ali al-Hadi, the tenth Imam,
Did he have siblings?
Al-Askari had other brothers, and among them was Ja'far who was also known as Ja'far al-Zaki or Jaffar-us-Sani.
Anything important or notable about his early life?
Al-Askari's mother, as in the case of the majority of The Twelve Imams, was a slave girl who was honoured after bearing children with the title Umm walad
Did he receive any education or religious training?
was kept there under house arrest. In Samarra, al-Askari spent most of his time reading the Quran and the Sharia.
Any other pertinant or interesting info the reader should know?
Al-Askari's mother, as in the case of the majority of The Twelve Imams, was a slave girl who was honoured after bearing children with the title Umm walad
Any other background info on the father?
Ali al-Hadi, the tenth Imam, was suspected of being involved in a conspiracy against the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil.
Any other information about his formative years that is important?
Hogarth painted the six pictures of Marriage a-la-mode
What does it depict?
This moralistic warning shows the miserable tragedy of an ill-considered marriage for money.
when did he finish it?
1745,
were they well received?
This is regarded by many as his finest project and may be among his best-planned story serials.
where are the pictures now?
National Gallery, London
were these pictures reproduced?
A Harlot's Progress depicts the fate of a country girl who begins prostituting
Who drew it ?
Hogarth
How many paintings were there in the Progress of Harlot ?
six scenes are chronological,
When did he draw it ?
1731
What is Rake's Progresses about ?
The second instalment consisted of eight pictures that depicted the reckless life of Tom Rakewell,
Who is Tom Rakewell ?
the son of a rich merchant, who spends all of his money on luxurious living, services from prostitutes, and gambling
Where these 8 paintings now ?
consisted of eight pictures
Where are these paintings of Rake's Progresses now ?
He won re-election in the 1953 election, and served as Representative in the 2nd and 3rd Congress.
What state did he serve in?
he won a landslide victory in the 1949 election. He won re-election in the 1953
Did he have any notable achievements in politics?
As a Representative, Macapagal authored and sponsored several laws of socio-economic importance,
What else did he achieve?
In his second term, he was named Most Outstanding lawmaker of the 3rd Congress .
Was he well liked?
With the move to MCA, the band made two personnel switches:
what switches did they make?
Mike Bacich took over on keyboards from departing member Richard Gibbs, and John Avila replaced Kerry Hatch on bass.
Did they release any songs between 1985 to 1990?
Their song charting highest on Billboard Hot 100, "Weird Science",
what was weird science about?
"Weird Science", was written for the John Hughes film of the same name,
when was it written?
Oingo Boingo appeared in a number of soundtracks in the early to mid-1980s, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High, which features "Goodbye, Goodbye".
which label did they use to release their music?
MCA,
did they release any albums during this period?
Oingo Boingo's 1987 album BOI-NGO was released as a follow-up to the popular Dead Man's Party,
how did it do on the charts?
The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, formed in late 1972 by Richard Elfman, was a musical theater troupe
Where they influenced by anyone?
The name was inspired by a fictional secret society on the Amos 'n' Andy TV series
Did they do any live performances?
They gained a following in Los Angeles, and appeared as contestants on The Gong Show
Did they do any music videos?
They were featured in the 1976 Martin Brest film Hot Tomorrows;
What happened in 1972?
The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, formed in late 1972 by Richard Elfman, was a musical theater troupe in the tradition of Spike Jones and Frank Zappa,
Were they in any movies?
When the group began to move away from its cabaret style towards a more pop/rock format, Richard Elfman made a film based on the band's stage performance,
How were the movies received?
After dropping out of high school in 1942, Atkins landed a job at WNOX-AM radio in Knoxville, where he played fiddle and guitar
What prompted him to start his musical career?
After dropping out of high school in 1942,
Was he playing with a band?