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In the end, the probate court ordered all of her property, including her Oscar, sold to pay off creditors.
Was she in debt?
The whereabouts of McDaniel's Oscar are currently unknown.
Does anyone think they know where it is?
Howard University stated that it could find no written record of the Oscar having arrived at Howard.
What is the McDaniel Oscar?
5 1/2" x 6" plaque.
Is it an award that she won?
Academy Award
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Jet magazine reported that Howard University could not find it and alleged that it had disappeared during protests in the 1960s.
Do they think someone stole it?
an article in the Huffington Post repeated rumors that the Oscar had been cast into the Potomac River
Did they ever search the Potomac River for it?
Carter rejected claims that students had stolen the Oscar (and thrown it in the Potomac River) as wild speculation or fabrication
Did Carter have an alternate theory?
she argued that the Oscar was likely returned to Howard University's Channing Pollack Theater Collection
Did they check to see if Howard University had it?
she suggested, inadequate storage or record-keeping in a time of financial constraints and national turbulence may be blamed.
What else was significant about the search for the McDaniel Oscar?
Founders Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys
What kind of groups they are involved?
as teenagers, they were involved in different local groups but shared a distaste for guitar driven rock with a macho attitude popular among their friends at the time.
What instruments do they play?
By 1975 McCluskey had formed Equinox, as bassist and vocalist, alongside schoolmate Malcolm Holmes on drums, while Humphreys was their roadie.
What is their style of music?
The pair shared a love of electronic music, particularly Brian Eno and Kraftwerk.
Did they came up with line up members?
In September 1977, McCluskey and Humphreys put together the seven-piece (three singers, two guitarists, bassist, drummer, and keyboard player) Wirral group The Id,
Where are the usual gig?
The group began to gig regularly in the Merseyside area,
Are there any compilation of recordings?
They had quite a following on the scene, and one of their tracks ("Julia's Song") was included on a compilation record of local bands called Street to Street.
Any other more recordings>
Humphreys and McCluskey collaborated on a side-project called VCL XI
Any other important notable aspect in the article?
This side-project allowed them to pursue their more bizarre electronic experiments,
Any other collaborative project?
In August 1978, The Id split due to musical differences.
Who  is the vocalist of the group?
The eponymous first album (1980) showcased the band's live set at the time, and was basically recorded by the Humphreys/McCluskey duo,
Was the album a success?
Messages" to be re-recorded (produced by Gong bassist Mike Howlett) and released as a single (right) - this gave the band their first hit.
What was the single titled?
Souvenir
Did they have any other hits during this time?
Joan of Arc" and "Maid of Orleans" (which became the biggest-selling single of 1982 in Germany
Have they released any other albums?
Dazzle Ships album,
When was this album released?
1983
Have they released an album since?
with the release of their more experimental Dazzle Ships album, which mixed melancholy synth ballads and uptempo synth-pop
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Its relative commercial failure caused a crisis of confidence for Humphreys and McCluskey and brought about a deliberate move towards the mainstream.
When did they go more mainstream?
It was recorded by the 4-piece Humphreys/Holmes/Cooper/McCluskey line-up, and produced by Rhett Davies.
Who else have they collaborated with?
Mellotron,
When was this collaboration?
Charles fought continually with the Ottoman Empire and its sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent.
Was his father emperor before him?
There is doubt as to whether al-Askari was born in Medina or Samarra.
What was he taught in his childhood?
al-Askari spent most of his time reading the Quran and the Sharia. According to Donaldson, al-Askari must also have studied languages,
How many languages did he study?
it was known that he could speak Hindi with the pilgrims from India, Turkish with the Turks, and Persian with the Persians.
Was he a peaceful man?
It is said that even as a child, al-Askari was endowed with divine knowledge. One day a man passed by him, and saw that he was crying.
What happened with him and the man?
The man told him he would buy a toy that he might play with. "No!" said al-Askari, "We have not been created for play." The man
What did the man say to this?
The man was amazed at this answer and said, "Then, what for have we been created?" "
What was al-Askari's response?
?" "For knowledge and worship." answered the child. The man said "Where have you got this from?" Al-Askari said, "
Where did Al-Askari learn this from?
"From the saying of God, Did you then think that We had created you in vain." The man was confused, so he said, "
What did the man ask him?
"What has happened to you while you are guiltless, little child?" al-Askari said, "Be away from me! I have seen my
What did he see?
I have seen my mother set fire to big pieces of firewood, but fire is not lit except with small pieces, and I fear that I shall
What is he afraid of?
Various legends relate to al-Askari's wife, Narjis Khatun (the mother of the twelfth Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi).
what is interesting in the article about his wife?
Some Shia sources have recorded her as being a "Roman (i.e. Byzantine) princess" who pretended to be a slave so that she might travel from her kingdom to Arabia.
how did he get her?
). It is said that al-Askari's father, Ali al-Hadi, wrote a letter in the script of Rum; put it in a red purse, with 220 Dinars;
what did he do with it then?
and gave it to his friend Bashar ibn Sulaiman. The letter instructed him to go to Baghdad, to a ferry
what was Bashar to do in the ferry?
to a ferry place on the river where the boats from Syria were unloaded, and female slaves were sold.
and what was Bashar supposed to do there?
Bashar was told to look out for a shipowner named Amr ibn Yazid, who had a slave girl who would call out in the language of Rum: "
did he give him other instructions?
Bashar gave the letter, as he was instructed, to the slave girl; who read it, and was not able to keep from crying afterward.
what did she say?
Then she said to Amr ibn Yezid, "Sell me to the writer of this letter, for if you refuse I will surely kill myself." "
did the owner sell her to him?
" "I therefore talked over the price with Amr until we agreed on the 220 Dinars my master had given me,"
was the girl happy?
On her way to Samarra, the slave girl would kiss the letter and rub it to her face and body;
why was she doing that?
In his Baseball Book 1990, James heavily criticized the methodology of the Dowd Report,
What is the Dowd Report?
an investigation (commissioned by baseball commissioner Bart Giamatti) on the gambling activities of Pete Rose.
Who is Pete Rose?
James wrote "I would characterize the evidence that Rose bet on baseball as...well, not quite non-existent. It is extremely weak."
Did Giamatti have any evidence of the gambling?
the popular opinion that the case against Rose was a slam dunk, and several critics claimed that James misstated some of the evidence in his defense of Rose.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 2004, Rose admitted publicly that he had bet on baseball and confirmed the Dowd Report was correct.
Did Bill James have a response to Rose's confession?
James remained steadfast, continuing to insist that the evidence available to Dowd at the time was insufficient to reach the conclusion that it did.
Did Rose get in trouble for betting?
Petty's first appearance in film took place in 1978,
What was the name of that film?
when he had a cameo in FM.
What was his character in FM
a cameo
Did he do any other acting?
He later had a small part in 1987's Made in Heaven and appeared in several episodes of It's Garry Shandling's Show
Did he continue to act once he started his musical career?
Petty appeared in the 1997 film The Postman, directed by and starring Kevin Costner,
Has petty ever won an award for his acting career
). In 2002, he appeared on The Simpsons in the episode "How I Spent My Strummer Vacation",
Was there anything else interesting that happened to Petty during this part of his life
Petty had a recurring role as the voice of Elroy "Lucky" Kleinschmidt in the animated comedy series King of the Hill from 2004 to 2009.
What did he do after 2009
George Harrison's group,
What was Petty's role in the group?
In 1989, Petty released Full Moon Fever,
What other songs did he release?
"Runnin' Down a Dream".
Are there any other hits from his solo career?
Free Fallin
Are there any other hits?
"I Won't Back Down
Did he have any other success during this time in his career?
Petty and the Heartbreakers reformed in 1991 and released Into the Great Wide Open,
What else did he do in 1991?
their tenth album, Animals,
When was it released?
In 1976,
Did the album make it on the charts?
Released in January 1977, the album peaked on the UK chart at number two, and the US chart at number three.
Where did they record the album?
in their newly finished 24-track studio.
Was there an image on their album cover?
the final concept, choosing an image of the ageing Battersea Power Station, over which they superimposed an image of a pig.
Were there any problems with the band during the making of the album?
Mason recalled: "Roger was in full flow with the ideas, but he was really keeping Dave down, and frustrating him deliberately."
What kind of music was this album?
The concept of Animals originated with Waters, loosely based on George Orwell's political fable, Animal Farm.
Is there any other interesting information about this album?
5 July 1975,
Did it have any hit singles?
"It Would Be So Nice" and "Careful with That Axe, Eugene".
Who was in the band during that time period?
In December 1967, the group added guitarist David Gilmour as the fifth member of Pink Floyd.
Did they add or subtract any other members of the band?
Parsons declined an offer to continue working with them, becoming successful in his own right with the Alan Parsons Project,
Did anyone replace Parsons?
so the band turned to Brian Humphries.
Who wrote the songs and music for the album?
Despite the lack of creative direction, Waters began to visualise a new concept after several weeks.
What was the concept and design for the album?
composed purely by chance by Gilmour, reminded Waters of Barrett. The songs provided a fitting summary of the rise and fall of their former bandmate.
What else is significant about this album?
the group came to be called by the surreal-sounding name of Tangerine Dream, inspired by the line "tangerine trees and marmalade skies
anything else interesting?
The first Tangerine Dream album, Electronic Meditation, was a tape-collage Krautrock piece,
what direction was that?
the technology of the time rather than the synthesized music they later became famous for.
what direction was it?
Winchell's career after 1968 included various voice roles for animated television series.
How did he get started in voice acting?
won a Grammy Award for his performance in Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too.
What were the most famous characters he voiced?
Gargamel on The Smurfs.
How many seasons did he work on the Smurfs?
From 1981-89, Winchell voiced Gargamel on The Smurfs as well as on several Smurfs television movies.
What did he do after the Smurfs ended?
Winchell's final performances as Tigger were in 1999
Did he retire in 1999?
Rogen's acting debut was in Apatow's Freaks and Geeks,
When was that?
1999
What role did he play in the movie?
Ken Miller, a cynical, acerbic "freak".
What was the movie about?
Revolving around a group of teenagers' lives, Freaks and Geeks first aired in 1999.
How did the movie do?
Although well-reviewed, the show was NBC's lowest-viewed program and was cancelled after one season due to poor ratings.
Did he continue working with Apatow?
Impressed with Rogen's improvisational skills, Apatow then chose him as the lead in another of his shows, Undeclared.
What role did Rogen play in Undeclared?
Rogen also served as a staff writer to the short-lived production.
How long did the show run?
Following the show's cancellation in 2002, Rogen did not get many auditions,
What other shows/movies did he appear in?
As Yen and Joey left the club, the gang followed and attacked Yen. Yen beat up eight members of the gang who were later hospitalized.
Why did the gang follow them?
Inside the nightclub, Joey was harassed by a troublesome gang that had taken an interest in her.
Who was Joey?
Yen was at a nightclub with his then girlfriend, Joey Meng.
Did he get into any other fights?
martial arts stars such as Jackie Chan and Jet Li have also stated that Yen may be the best fighter in terms of practical combat in the Asian cinematic universe.
What makes him such a great fighter?
Malaysian Martial Arts Star Michelle Yeoh has said that Donnie Yen is the fastest guy she has worked with.
What type of fighting style does he have?
exchange martial arts knowledge with people from different martial arts backgrounds,
What makes his prowess unique?
which led to him gaining profound knowledge in practical martial arts and having a reputation as a street brawler.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Winchell's first show as a ventriloquist was on radio with Jerry Mahoney in 1943.
How did he land that show
In 1948, Winchell and Joseph Dunninger were featured on Floor Show on NBC.
Was it a one night show or was it something that ran more than once
Winchell hosted children's and adult programs with his figures for NBC Television, and later for syndication.
What were some of the programs he hosted
The NBC Saturday morning program, sponsored by Tootsie Roll,
Did it have more than one sponsor
"Cut Throat" and "Sorrow I Know". "
what was the mottivation for the title
Videos were shot for two singles, "Cut Throat" and "Sorrow I Know". "
who did they tour with
Supporting bands on the tour included It Dies Today and Malefice.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
On March 4, 2008, Kittie announced the departure of Trish Doan due to the eating disorder anorexia,
what really caught you eye about the group
based
what year did they start?
2007,
What did he do?
a charge of driving under the influence after being reported by a woman who claimed that he almost hit her while leaving a local restaurant.
was he found guilty?
Angle was cleared of all charges.
did he do anything else?
Angle was arrested in Thompson, North Dakota
What did he do in North Dakota?
dentist's office
What date was this
December 23,
What year
2006,
What was he there for
dental implant work.
What did he say about brow
dentist observed that he looked "very bad... weak and dazed.
What did he do
Instead of performing the work, the dentist advised Brown to see a doctor right away about his medical condition.
Where did he go
Brown went to the Emory Crawford Long Memorial Hospital
What did they say
According to Charles Bobbit, his longtime personal manager and friend, Brown had been struggling with a noisy cough
When did he pass
The concept of the Sea Peoples was first described by Emmanuel de Rouge in 1855, then curator of the Louvre, in his work Note on Some Hieroglyphic Texts
What was his concept
"in the crests of the conquered peoples the Sherden and the Teresh bear the designation of the 'peuples de la mer'",
what is peuples de la mer
Sea Peoples
What did he think sea peoples were
the term "Sea Peoples" is commonly used to refer to the following nine peoples,
what are the nine peoples
Ballmer was an investor in Chris R. Hansen's proposal to build a new arena in the SoDo neighborhood of Seattle and
Why did he want to build a new arena?
and bring the SuperSonics back to Seattle.
Where were the SuperSonics at previously?
and were ready to purchase the Seattle SuperSonics from the Professional Basketball Club LLC in order to keep the team in Seattle.
Was he able to build the arena?
However, this initiative failed, and the SuperSonics relocated to
Where did the SuperSonics go after that?
relocated to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where they now play as the
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 2005, Microsoft sued Google for hiring one of its previous vice presidents, Kai-Fu Lee, claiming it was in violation of his one-year non-compete clause
what was the outcome of this ?
In 2013, Ballmer said that Google was a "monopoly" that should be pressured from market competition authorities.
what is the most interesting aspect of this section?
At some point in the conversation Mr. Ballmer said: "Just tell me it's not Google." I told him it was Google.
did he succeed in breaking google's monopoly?
Johnson's solo career at MCA commenced in 1989,
What did he do with MCA
high-placed singles and the number one album Blast.
What were those singles
number one album
What did they do after that
The "other three", as Smash Hits labelled them, continued to work together in what turned out to be a vain attempt to resurrect "Frankie" with various singers
who were the other three
the band were offered a major deal with Virgin Records but on condition they work as Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Johnson challenged the use of the name
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In October 1982, the group recorded a John Peel Session for BBC Radio 1, comprising the originals "Krisco Kisses", "Two Tribes", "
When was the song released?
Two Tribes", was released in May 1984.
Did it chart?
it went straight into the UK charts at Number One and stayed there for nine weeks
What was the critics response?
with total sales exceeding 1.5 million copies and becoming one of the top 30 best-selling records in the UK ever.
Did it succeed internationally?
The anti-conflict song was given an aggressively topical nuclear war slant.
Was it used in any ads?
The release of "Two Tribes" also coincided with an extensive and iconic T-shirt marketing campaign during the British summer of 1984,
Were the T-shirts successful?
she was 14 years
What was this
Mumtaz Mahal was betrothed to Shah Jahan around 30 January 1607,
what year was this
The marriage was a love-match. After their wedding celebrations, Shah Jahan, "finding her in appearance and character elect among all the women of the time",
What did he say about her
gave her the title "Mumtaz Mahal" Begum ("the Exalted One of the Palace").
Did he marry anyone else
his first wife, Princess Kandahari Begum in 1609 and in 1617, after marrying Mumtaz, took a third wife, Izz-un-Nissa Begum (titled Akbarabadi Mahal), the daughter of a prominent Mughal courtier.
What where these
According to the official court historians, both the marriages were political alliances.
What did he do
By all accounts, Shah Jahan was so taken with Mumtaz that he showed little interest in exercising his polygamous rights with his two other wives,
Why was this
According to the official court chronicler, Motamid Khan, as recorded in his Iqbal Namah-e-Jahangiri, the relationship with his other wives
What did he say
Shah Jahan
What did he do first
designated Mumtaz as his chief empress with the title of 'Malika-i-Jahan' ("Queen of the World") and 'Malika-uz-Zamani' ("Queen of the Age").
Why did he do this
Mumtaz's tenure as empress was brief (spanning a period of only three years due to her untimely death),
What did he give her
Shah Jahan bestowed her with luxuries that no other empress was given before her.
What are some of these
where Mumtaz lived with Shah Jahan. It was decorated with pure gold and precious stones and had rose water fountains of its own.
What else
The highest allowance on record is 10 lakh rupees per year given to Mumtaz Mahal under Shah Jahan.
What happened
Shah Jahan consulted Mumtaz in both private matters and the affairs of the state and she served as his close confidante and trusted adviser.
What was diffrent
At her intercession, he forgave enemies or commuted death sentences. His trust in her was so great that he gave her the highest honour of the land
What was this
Escape was released on July 31, 1981, and immediately the album became a mainstream success.
Did the album sell very well?
The album, which has thus far sold nine times platinum, went to number one on the album charts later that year,
What singles were released?
"Who's Cryin' Now", "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Open Arms".
What other accolades did the album get?
The last is Journey's highest-charting single to date, staying at No. 2 for six consecutive weeks and ranking at No.34 on Billboard's 1982 year-end Hot 100.
What happened next in their career?
Journey's next album, Frontiers (1983), continued their commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the album charts, selling nearly six million copies.
Did the album have any hits?
The album generated four Top 40 hits, "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)", which reached No. 8, "Faithfully", which reached No. 12,
Did any other songs do well?
"Send Her My Love" and "After the Fall", both of which reached No. 23.
Did this album cement them as a success?
By this time, Journey had become one of the top touring and recording bands in the world.
What other things were they doing?
Journey's album sales did not improve and Columbia Records requested that they change their musical style and add a frontman,
Who was the frontman that they added?
The band hired Robert Fleischman and transitioned to a more popular style, akin to that of Foreigner and Boston. Journey went on tour with
Who did Journey go on tour with?
Fleischman in 1977 and together the new incarnation of the band wrote the hit "Wheel in the Sky"; however, management differences resulted in Fleischman leaving within the year.
Why did Fleischman leave?
In late 1977, Journey hired Steve Perry as their new lead singer. Herbie Herbert, the band's manager, also hired Roy Thomas Baker as a producer
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
With their new lead singer and talented new producer, Journey released their fourth album, Infinity (1978).
How did their 4th album do?
This album set Journey on their road to stardom with their first RIAA-certified platinum album.
Did they tour with the album?
This album, with their hit song "Wheel in the Sky" (#57 U.S.), set Journey on a new path with a more mainstream sound to make their highest chart success
Did anyone else leave the group during this time?
drums, percussion, other musical instruments and occasional lead vocals added by Copeland.
Who was in the Police with Copeland?
Copeland founded the Police with lead singer-bass guitarist Sting and guitarist Henry Padovani (who was soon replaced by Andy Summers),
How many members were in the Police?
Copeland founded the Police with lead singer-bass guitarist Sting and guitarist Henry Padovani (who was soon replaced by Andy Summers),
What were some of the Police's hit songs?
"Peanuts", "Landlord", "It's Alright for You" and "Re-Humanize Yourself".
Did The Police win any awards?
The Police stopped touring in 1984,
Why did the Police break up?
the Cardinals
When did he start?
1964
Did he coach any other teams?
Oakland Athletics,
What team did he manage?
the Cardinals
When did he start managing?
1964
Were there any other teams he coached or managed?
Schoendienst was a member of five winning World Series teams,
When did he retire?
and in 2017 completed his 72nd consecutive season as a Major League player, coach, or manager.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Schoendienst was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
Any other highlights?
in Sweden
Was that the first World Cup Pele played in?
His first match was against the USSR in the third match of the first round of the 1958 FIFA World Cup,
How many points did he score in the game?
he gave the assist to Vava's second goal.
Did the win the World Cup?
He scored two goals in that final as Brazil beat Sweden 5-2
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
When the match ended, Pele passed out on the field,
Did they call an ambulance?
was revived by Garrincha. He then recovered,
What did he do after the World Cup?