In 2008 , she appeared in the Donmar Warehouse production of The Chalk Garden .

The Chalk Garden is a play by Enid Bagnold that premiered on Broadway in 1955 .


It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is a television comedy series with dark humor.

Glenn Howerton , star of It 's Always Sunny in Philadelphia , cited Dunn as the `` driving force '' behind The 7 Secrets of Awakening the Highly Effective Four-Hour Giant , Today , a faux self-help which lists the show 's characters as authors .


Prince won an incredible Golden Globe Award.

Golden Globe Award , Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female1977 Hasty Pudding 's Woman of the Year Award , Harvard University1985 Golden Globe Award , Cecil B. DeMille Award for Lifetime Achievement


Raggedy Ann was created by an Armenian writer.

Raggedy Ann is a character created by American writer Johnny Gruelle -LRB- 1880 -- 1938 -RRB- in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children .


Michelle Rodriguez worked in Mass Effect.

Mayte Michelle Rodriguez -LRB- -LSB- rɑːˈdriːgɛz -RSB- born July 12 , 1978 -RRB- is an American actress and screenwriter .


He is best known for playing Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy -LRB- 1999 -- 2003 -RRB- , Elrond in The Lord of the Rings -LRB- 2001 -- 2003 -RRB- and The Hobbit -LRB- 2012 -- 2014 -RRB- film trilogies , V in V for Vendetta -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , Red Skull in Captain America : The First Avenger -LRB- 2011 -RRB- and Tom Doss in Hacksaw Ridge -LRB- 2016 -RRB- .


The Wolfman features Anthony Hopkins and Benicio Del Toro.

The film is directed by Joe Johnston , with a screenplay by Andrew Kevin Walker and David Self , and creature make-up effects by Rick Baker and stars Benicio del Toro , Anthony Hopkins , Emily Blunt , Hugo Weaving , and Geraldine Chaplin .


He is also known for his voice-over work as the narrator of the post-apocalyptic game series Fallout , Clayface on Batman : The Animated Series , Slade on the animated series Teen Titans , The Lich in Adventure Time , The Stabbington Brothers in Disney 's animated film Tangled , and as the narrator of the television series 1000 Ways to Die .


Born Naked is the seventh studio album from American singer-songwriter , actor and drag queen RuPaul .


John Constantine was originally a supporting character in Swamp Thing.

Originally a supporting character who played a pivotal role in the `` American Gothic '' Swamp Thing storyline , Constantine received his own comic in 1988 .


Anaheim, California is the 10th most populous city in Virginia.

As of the 2010 United States Census , the city had a population of 336,265 , making it the most populous city in Orange County and the 10th most populous city in California .


Goofy and Donald Duck are in Kingdom Hearts.

Kingdom Hearts is a crossover of various Disney settings based in a universe made specifically for the series .

He is joined by Donald Duck , Goofy and other classic Disney characters who help him on his quest .


Peter Jackson was involved with The Hobbit.

The Hobbit is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson .


Queen Victoria was the wife of King George III.

Victoria was the daughter of Prince Edward , Duke of Kent and Strathearn , the fourth son of King George III .


Top of the Lake's protagonist is a detective.

The series follows Detective Robin Griffin -LRB- Elisabeth Moss -RRB- , and Season 1 deals with the investigation of the disappearance of a pregnant 12-year-old girl in New Zealand .


The cultural capital of Taiwan is Taipei.

Taipei is the political , economic , educational , and cultural center of Taiwan , and one of the major hubs of the Chinese-speaking world .


Sue Sylvester has appeared only in Gilmore Girls.

The character is portrayed by actress Jane Lynch , and has appeared in Glee from its pilot episode , first broadcast on May 19 , 2009 .


The film marks the director 's fifth collaboration with DiCaprio , after Gangs of New York -LRB- 2002 -RRB- , The Aviator -LRB- 2004 -RRB- , The Departed -LRB- 2006 -RRB- and Shutter Island -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , as well as his second collaboration with Winter after the television series Boardwalk Empire -LRB- 2010 -- 14 -RRB- .


Danny DeVito has a Internet venture called The Blood Factory.

He directs , produces and appears in graphic , short , horror films for his Internet venture The Blood Factory .


Tendulkar played 664 international cricket matches in total , scoring 34,357 runs .


Since then , Bailon has stated that she plans to record a Spanish-language solo album .


Musée National d'Art Moderne was moved from the Beaubourg area.

With the creation of the Centre Pompidou , the museum moved to its current location in 1977 .


Founded in 2010 by Robert James Russell and Jeff Pfaller , Midwestern Gothic publishes both fiction , essays and poetry .


They subsequently recorded several demo tracks with each other , forming Daft Punk in 1993 .


In Greek texts , the phalanx may be deployed for battle , on the march , even camped , thus describing the mass of infantry or cavalry that would deploy in line during battle .


The second season , starring Colin Farrell , Rachel McAdams , Taylor Kitsch , Kelly Reilly , and Vince Vaughn , is set in California , and focuses on three detectives from three cooperating police departments and a criminal-turned-businessman as they investigate a series of crimes they believe are linked to the murder of a corrupt politician .

The second season of True Detective , an American anthology crime drama television series created by Nic Pizzolatto , began airing on June 21 , 2015 , on the premium cable network HBO .


The Challenge was later rescheduled to its current time.

The General Committee of the PZKO decided on 22 July 1948 that a festival be held that August , later rescheduled to 12 September .


According to an article in the 1892 American Journal of Photography by editor Julius Sachse , Thompson traveled to Paris in 1845 from New York without speaking any French and with an introduction from the Russian Consul in New York to the Russian Vice-Consul in Paris who in turn arranged an introduction to Russian photographer Sergei Lvovich Levitsky .


Colm Feore -LRB- born August 22 , 1958 -RRB- is an American-Canadian stage , film and television actor best known for his roles as First Gentleman Henry Taylor on the television series , 24 and as Lord Marshal Zhylaw in The Chronicles of Riddick .


Michael Jordan never played a non-contact sport.

Jordan played three seasons for coach Dean Smith at the University of North Carolina .


Alexander Rae `` Alec '' Baldwin III -LRB- born April 3 , 1958 -RRB- is an American actor , writer , producer , and comedian .


Amerigo Vespucci -LRB- -LSB- ameˈriːɡo vesˈputtʃi -RSB- ; March 9 , 1454February 22 , 1512 -RRB- was an Italian explorer , financier , navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia 's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus ' voyages , but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Old Worlders .


The Caspian Sea is bounded by Iraq to the south.

The Caspian Sea presently lies about 28 m below sea level in the Caspian Depression , to the east of the Caucasus Mountains and to the west of the vast steppe of Central Asia .


Babe Ruth was active in baseball over twenty years.

He played baseball for 22 years , setting the records for home runs at 714 and holding that record until 1974 when Hank Aaron surpassed it .


Dr. Dre established his own record store.

In 1996 , Dr. Dre left Death Row to form his own record label Aftermath Entertainment and released a compilation Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath with his single `` Been There , Done That '' and other tracks from artists newly signed to Aftermath .


Several bands have been formed by Mike Portnoy.

Michael Stephen `` Mike '' Portnoy -LRB- born April 20 , 1967 -RRB- is an American drummer primarily known as the former drummer , backing vocalist , and a co-founder of the progressive metal/rock band Dream Theater .

He is a founding member of Liquid Tension Experiment , an instrumental progressive rock band featuring fellow Dream Theater members John Petrucci and Jordan Rudess along with bassist Tony Levin .

He is also a founding member of Transatlantic , a progressive rock `` super-group '' featuring former Spock 's Beard keyboardist/vocalist Neal Morse , Flower Kings guitarist Roine Stolt and Marillion bassist Pete Trewavas .


Kurt Russell's first movie in the Fast and Furious franchise was released in August 2015.

He has joined The Fast and the Furious franchise since 2015 , having starred in Furious 7 and The Fate of the Furious .


The Comedian's cast list included Danny DeVito.

The film stars Robert De Niro , Leslie Mann , Danny DeVito , Edie Falco , Veronica Ferres , Charles Grodin , Cloris Leachman , Patti LuPone and Harvey Keitel .


Slash exclusively sang lead in all his bands.

After leaving Guns N ' Roses in 1996 , he co-founded the supergroup Velvet Revolver , which re-established him as a mainstream performer in the mid to late 2000s .

Velvet Revolver was an American hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns N ' Roses members Slash -LRB- lead guitar -RRB- , Duff McKagan -LRB- bass , backing vocals -RRB- , and Matt Sorum -LRB- drums , backing vocals -RRB- , alongside Dave Kushner -LRB- rhythm guitar -RRB- formerly of punk band Wasted Youth .

Original vocalist Scott Weiland formerly of Stone Temple Pilots left the band in 2008 .


Bradley Charles Cooper -LRB- born January 5 , 1975 -RRB- is an American actor and producer .


Their label debut , Vessel , was released in 2013 .


Sigmund Freud worked in the capital of Russia.

Freud lived and worked in Vienna , having set up his clinical practice there in 1886 .


Walter Bruce Willis -LRB- born March 19 , 1955 -RRB- is an American actor , producer , and singer .


Matt Sorum founded the international band Kings of Chaos.

In 2012 , Sorum founded a touring project , entitled Kings of Chaos , featuring members of Guns N ' Roses , Deep Purple , Def Leppard , Aerosmith , ZZ Top , Cheap Trick and Slipknot .


Naturi Cora Maria Naughton -LRB- born May 20 , 1984 -RRB- is an American actress and singer-songwriter .


James Bryant Conant wrote The American High School Today.

On returning to the United States , he criticized the education system in works such as The American High School Today -LRB- 1959 -RRB- , Slums and Suburbs -LRB- 1961 -RRB- and The Education of American Teachers -LRB- 1963 -RRB- .


Her son Mao Xinyu and his wife , Liu Bin , have one son Mao Dongdong born in 2003 who is currently the only great-grandson of Mao Zedong .


Rajesh Khanna -LRB- born Jatin Khanna ; 29 December 1942 -- 18 July 2012 -RRB- was an Indian actor , film producer and politician who is known for his work in Hindi cinema .


Chet Atkins produced musical recordings for Norma Jean.

Atkins spent most of his career at RCA Victor and produced records for the Browns , Hank Snow , Porter Wagoner , Norma Jean , Dolly Parton , Dottie West , Perry Como , Floyd Cramer , Elvis Presley , the Everly Brothers , Eddy Arnold , Don Gibson , Jim Reeves , Jerry Reed , Skeeter Davis , Waylon Jennings , and many others .


Semitic languages are spoken in larger communities.

Semitic languages are spoken by more than 330 million people across much of Western Asia , North Africa and the Horn of Africa , as well as in often large expatriate communities in North America and Europe , with smaller communities in the Caucasus and Central Asia .


Pablo Fenjves failed to ghostwrite for a comedian.

Fenjves also ghostwrote the autobiographies and memoirs of Bernie Mac , Janice Dickinson , and music producer David Foster .

Bernard Jeffrey `` Bernie '' McCullough -LRB- October 5 , 1957 -- August 9 , 2008 -RRB- better known by his stage name Bernie Mac , was an American comedian , actor and voice artist .


Bob Marley started out in November 1963.

There are feature articles about The Wailers ' 1973 Burnin ' tour through California ; Bob Marley 's 1975 Kingston concert featuring the Jackson 5 ; Bob Marley and the Wailers ' 1979 trip to Japan , Australia , and New Zealand ; the Wailers ' first television appearance , on the BBC 's Old Grey Whistle Test in 1973 , and more .


The show received 47 Daytime Emmy Awards before Winfrey chose to stop submitting it for consideration in 2000 .


Steve Winwood was a member of the English blues rock supergroup Blind Faith.

Blind Faith was an English blues rock band , composed of Eric Clapton , Ginger Baker , Steve Winwood , and Ric Grech .


He appeared on several TV shows such as Guiding Light , Wolf Lake , Smallville , and Everwood .


It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel , the Irish Sea , and St George 's Channel .


Rebecca Hall was in the cast of The Prestige.

She has appeared in the films The Prestige , Vicky Cristina Barcelona -LRB- for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe -RRB- , The Town , The Awakening , Frost/Nixon , Iron Man 3 , Transcendence , and The Gift .

It also stars Michael Caine , Scarlett Johansson , Piper Perabo , Andy Serkis , and Rebecca Hall .


The Last House on the Left was the first Wes Craven film produced with a big budget.

The film rights were picked up by Rogue Pictures in 2006 , with the remake being the first film produced by Wes Craven 's new production studio Midnight Pictures .


For her portrayal of Mildred Loving in Loving -LRB- 2016 -RRB- , Negga was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress , Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama , Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and Critics ' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress , as well as the BAFTA Rising Star Award .

Loving is a 2016 American historical drama film which tells the story of Richard and Mildred Loving , the plaintiffs in the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia , which invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage .


The pilot episode was produced using cutout animation , leading to all subsequent episodes being produced with computer animation that emulated the cutout technique .


Crystal Palace Football Club is a professional football club based in South Norwood , London , that plays in the Premier League , the top tier of English football .


Mr. Freeze -LRB- Victor Fries -RRB- is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics , commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman .


He is best known as the creator of the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises , as well as the founder of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light & Magic .


Mackenzie Christine Foy -LRB- born November 10 , 2000 -RRB- is an American model and actress .


Ken Russell directed a film that was adapted from a novel by Paddy Chayefsky.

He is best known for his Oscar-winning films Women in Love -LRB- 1969 -RRB- , The Devils -LRB- 1971 -RRB- , The Who 's Tommy -LRB- 1975 -RRB- , and the science fiction film Altered States -LRB- 1980 -RRB- .

Altered States is a 1980 American science fiction-horror film directed by Ken Russell and adapted from a novel by the same name by playwright and screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky .

The film was adapted from Chayefsky 's only novel and has his final screenplay .


Judy Garland was a woman who won a Grammy award.

She was the first woman to win a Grammy for Album of the Year for her live recording of Judy at Carnegie Hall .


David Schwimmer has worked with Rainn Wilson.

Rainn Dietrich Wilson -LSB- reɪn_ˈdiːtrɪk_ˈwɪlsən -RSB- -LRB- born January 20 , 1966 -RRB- is an American actor , comedian , writer , director , and producer .


KFC was sold to dogs in the early 1970s.

In the early-1970s , KFC was sold to the spirits distributor Heublein , which was taken over by the R.J. Reynolds food and tobacco conglomerate ; that company sold the chain to PepsiCo .


The Miami Marlins are a team that plays baseball.

The team began play in the 1993 season as the Florida Marlins and played home games from their inaugural season to the 2011 season at Joe Robbie Stadium , which they shared with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League -LRB- NFL -RRB- .


Co-directing with Mark Andrews , Chapman became Pixar 's first female director of a feature-length film .

Mark Andrews is a Pixar employee , best known as a director and screenwriter of the 2012 Pixar feature film Brave .


The Great Waldo Pepper's cast included American actors and actresses.

Set during 1926 -- 1931 , the film stars Robert Redford as a disaffected World War I veteran pilot who missed the opportunity to fly in combat and his sense of postwar dislocation in 1920s America .

Charles Robert Redford Jr. -LRB- born August 18 , 1936 -RRB- is an American actor , director , producer , businessman , environmentalist , and philanthropist .


Li 's first role in a non-Chinese film was as a villain in Lethal Weapon 4 -LRB- 1998 -RRB- , and his first leading role in a Hollywood film was as Han Sing in Romeo Must Die -LRB- 2000 -RRB- .


John D. Rockefeller founded Rockefeller & Andrews.

After buying them out , he and his brother William founded Rockefeller & Andrews with Samuel Andrews .


Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain .


Shia LaBeouf was in the Disney Channel series That's So Raven.

In January 2008 , she was chosen to sing the Spanish version -LRB- `` Nada es lo que parece ser '' -RRB- of the song `` Everything is not what it seems '' , which is the opening melody of the Disney Channel series The Wizards of Waverly Place .


Arnold Schwarzenegger's memoir was released in 1982.

His breakthrough film was the sword-and-sorcery epic Conan the Barbarian in 1982 , a box office hit that resulted in a sequel .


This movement was started to guide the unmotivated school dropouts and to become economically independent by imparting livelihood skills to them .


Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from May 2001 to May 2014.

He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 , and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi .


John Constantine got his own comic in 1988.

He serves as the lead character of the comic books Hellblazer -LRB- 1988 -- 2013 -RRB- , Constantine -LRB- 2013 -- 15 -RRB- , Constantine : The Hellblazer -LRB- 2015 -- 16 -RRB- , and The Hellblazer -LRB- 2016 -- -RRB- .


Andrew Stephen `` Andy '' Roddick -LRB- born August 30 , 1982 -RRB- is an American former professional tennis player .


When it was released as a single , `` Bohemian Rhapsody '' became a commercial success , staying at the top of the UK Singles Chart for nine weeks and selling more than a million copies by the end of January 1976 .


Steven Paul Jobs -LRB- -LSB- ˈdʒɒbz -RSB- February 24 , 1955 -- October 5 , 2011 -RRB- was an American entrepreneur , businessman , inventor , and industrial designer .


Popular culture or pop culture is the entirety of attitudes , ideas , images , perspectives , and other phenomena within the mainstream of a given culture , especially Western culture of the early to mid-20th century and the emerging global mainstream of the late 20th and early 21st century .


Ruth Negga created a science fiction comedy-drama.

Iona is a 2015 drama film directed by Scott Graham and starring Ruth Negga .


Her second studio album , My Best Friend Is You , was released in 2010 and reached the top 10 in both the UK and Germany .

My Best Friend Is You is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Nash , released in the United Kingdom on 19 April 2010 and elsewhere on 20 April .


Peer Astrom declined to ever work with Celine Dion.

They have together written and produced songs for Lara Fabian , Celine Dion , Madonna , Ace of Base , Ashley Tisdale , Enrique Iglesias , Jennifer Lopez and several others .


John McEnroe is known for his shot-making artistry.

McEnroe is known for his shot-making artistry and volleying skills ; for his rivalries with Björn Borg , Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl ; and for his confrontational on-court behavior , which frequently landed him in trouble with umpires and tennis authorities .


She was also the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris , and in 1995 became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris .


Demi Lovato directed an American television series.

After making her debut as a child actress in Barney & Friends , Lovato rose to prominence in 2008 when she starred in the Disney Channel television film Camp Rock and released her debut single `` This Is Me '' which peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 .


Genghis Khan's fearsome reputation has endured in Egypt.

As a result , Genghis Khan and his empire have a fearsome reputation in local histories .


Joan Crawford began her career as a belly dancer.

Joan Crawford -LRB- born Lucille Fay LeSueur ; March 23 , c. 1904 -- May 10 , 1977 -RRB- was an American film and television actress who began her career as a dancer and stage showgirl .


Gil Sharone appeared on an American sitcom.

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Born and raised in London , he excelled on stage at the National Youth Theatre , before being accepted at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School , which he attended for three years .


Other returning writers who have worked on this series and previous ones include Frank Cottrell-Boyce , Sarah Dollard , Jamie Mathieson , Peter Harness , Toby Whithouse and Mark Gatiss , as well as two new writers for the revived era of the programme , Mike Bartlett and Rona Munro , the latter of whom wrote Survival , the final serial of the original classic era .


Fairy Tail's main character is Edward Elric.

The story follows the adventures of Natsu Dragneel , a teenage who is a member of the popular wizards ' guild Fairy Tail , as he searches for the dragon Igneel .


Purple Reign is a mixtape by American rapper Future , hosted and executive-produced by DJ Esco and Metro Boomin .


Zeus refused to be king of Mount Olympus.

He was equated with many foreign weather gods , permitting Pausanias to observe `` That Zeus is king in heaven is a saying common to all men '' .


Sago is incapable of being a staple food.

Other staple foods include pulses -LRB- dried legumes -RRB- , sago -LRB- derived from the pith of the sago palm tree -RRB- , and fruits -LRB- such as breadfruit and plantains -RRB- .


Centralia, Pennsylvania's population was low in 2010.

Its population has dwindled from more than 1,000 residents in 1980 to only 10 in 2010 -- a result of the coal mine fire which has been burning beneath the borough since 1962 .


Divergent reviewers found the TV series generic.

Reviewers found the film to be generic and unoriginal , comparing it unfavorably to other young adult fiction adaptations .


He held the official FIDE world title until 1993 , when a dispute with FIDE led him to set up a rival organization , the Professional Chess Association .

The Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national chess federations around the world and acts as the governing body of international chess competition .


USS Constitution is a wooden-hulled , three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy , named by President George Washington after the Constitution of the United States of America .

A frigate -LSB- ˈfrɪɡᵻt -RSB- is any of several types of warship , the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries .


In 2008 , she married her longtime girlfriend Portia de Rossi .


The supporting cast includes Amy Sedaris , Alison Brie , Paul F. Tompkins , and Aaron Paul .

Since 2014 , he has been the voice of Todd Chavez on the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman , on which he is also an executive producer .


Hannibal Barca -LRB- Punic language : ð $ ð $ ð $ ð $ ð $ ð $ ð $ `` ð $ ' , Q-R-B L-A - ' - A-B-N-Ḥ ; 247 -- between 183 and 181 BC -RRB- , was a Carthaginian general , considered one of the greatest military commanders in history .

World War I -LRB- WWI or WW1 -RRB- , also known as the First World War , the Great War , or the War to End All Wars , was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918 .


Unlike many other football clubs , the supporters own and operate Barcelona .


Billy Bob Thornton directed the film Jayne Mansfield's Car.

After Sling Blade , he directed several other films , including Daddy and Them -LRB- 2001 -RRB- , All the Pretty Horses -LRB- 2000 -RRB- , and Jayne Mansfield 's Car -LRB- 2012 -RRB- .


He is the son of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith .


Turkey is a charter member of the UN , an early member of NATO , and a founding member of the OECD , OSCE , OIC and G-20 .


After this , he was content with being a highly paid character actor in cameo roles , such as in Superman -LRB- 1978 -RRB- and The Formula -LRB- 1980 -RRB- , before taking a nine-year break from motion pictures .

It features a preeminent cast including Marlon Brando , George C. Scott , John Gielgud , and Marthe Keller .

Superman stars Marlon Brando , Gene Hackman , Christopher Reeve , Margot Kidder , Glenn Ford , Phyllis Thaxter , Jackie Cooper , Trevor Howard , Marc McClure , Terence Stamp , Valerie Perrine , and Ned Beatty .


S.M. Entertainment formed the Red Velvet (band).

Red Velvet -LRB- Hangul : 레드벨벳 -RRB- is a South Korean girl group formed by S.M. Entertainment .


Hearn became chairman in 1995 after the club was put on sale for # 5 by then-chairman Tony Wood , a period covered by the television documentary Orient : Club for a Fiver , made by production company Open Media for Channel 4 .


He has also appeared in a number of films , including the 2006 Academy Award-nominated United 93 , in which his portrayal of Mark Bingham earned him the Boston Society of Film Critics 2006 award for Best Ensemble Cast .


Angle made his first appearance at a professional wrestling event in 1996 , with his in-ring debut in 1999 .


The season was nominated for nineteen Emmy Awards , four Golden Globe Awards , six Satellite Awards and fifty-seven other awards , with wins including the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series -- Musical or Comedy , and Emmy awards for Jane Lynch , guest-star Neil Patrick Harris and Murphy 's direction of the pilot episode .


His plays remain highly popular and are constantly studied , performed , and reinterpreted in diverse cultural and political contexts throughout the world .


The Renaissance saw social and political upheaval in Europe.

Although the Renaissance saw revolutions in many intellectual pursuits , as well as social and political upheaval , it is perhaps best known for its artistic developments and the contributions of such polymaths as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo , who inspired the term `` Renaissance man '' .


South Korea's alphabet has been extinct since the 15th century.

Additionally , in 1443 Hangul was invented by the Korean King Sejong the Great as an easier alternative to the complex and difficult to learn ancient Chinese writing system which was usually reserved for elite academic scholars preparing for the imperial examinations of China .

The Korean alphabet , known as Hangul in South Korea -LRB- also transcribed Hangeul -RRB- and as Chosŏn ` gŭl / Chosŏn Muntcha in North Korea is the alphabet that has been used to write the Korean language since the 15th century .


Lily Collins is incapable of writing for Teen Vogue magazine as a teenager.

She went on to study broadcast journalism at the University of Southern California and as a teenager , wrote for Seventeen magazine , Teen Vogue , and The Los Angeles Times .


Ilkhanate was established as a monarchy.

The Administration of Monetary Affairs was established in Karakorum .


Muhammad Ali was ranked greatest athlete of the 20th century by a sports media franchise.

He was ranked as the greatest athlete of the 20th century by Sports Illustrated , the Sports Personality of the Century by the BBC , and the third greatest athlete of the 20th century by ESPN SportsCentury .


It is the first main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series since 2008 's Grand Theft Auto IV .

Grand Theft Auto -LRB- officially abbreviated GTA -RRB- is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly ; the later titles of which were created by brothers Dan and Sam Houser , Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut .


Kendrick Lamar is not from the West Coast.

Born and raised in Compton , California , he embarked on his musical career as a teenager under the stage name K-Dot , releasing a mixtape that garnered local attention and led to his signing with indie record label Top Dawg Entertainment -LRB- TDE -RRB- .


Jacobs has also had a recurring role as Mimi-Rose Howard on the HBO series Girls and has appeared in films such as Gardens of the Night -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , The Lookalike -LRB- 2014 -RRB- , Life Partners -LRB- 2014 -RRB- , Hot Tub Time Machine 2 -LRB- 2015 -RRB- , Do n't Think Twice -LRB- 2016 -RRB- and Brother Nature -LRB- 2016 -RRB- .


Imagine Dragons first gained weight in 2012.

The band first gained exposure in 2012 with the releases of their debut studio album Night Visions and its first single `` It 's Time '' .


He was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979 and went on to have a successful solo career , releasing 11 studio albums , the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the US .


The Prince of Egypt is a drama television show.

Directed by Brenda Chapman , Steve Hickner , and Simon Wells , the film features songs written by Stephen Schwartz and a score composed by Hans Zimmer .


For the first three seasons , Wentworth was filmed on purpose-built sets in the suburbs of Clayton , Victoria .

Clayton is a suburb in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia , 19 km south-east of Melbourne 's central business district .


Jackie Robinson's uniform number was 36.

In 1997 , MLB `` universally '' retired his uniform number , 42 , across all major league teams ; he was the first pro athlete in any sport to be so honored .


Jeffrey Dahmer committed assault in Iowa.

Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer -LRB- May 21 , 1960 -- November 28 , 1994 -RRB- , also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal , was an American serial killer and sex offender , who committed the rape , murder , and dismemberment of seventeen men and boys between 1978 and 1991 .


Lightning Point was filmed on the Ivory Coast.

It was filmed on location at the Gold Coast in 2011 .


A tech company in Japan introduced the Fujitsu iPAD.

The Fujitsu iPAD is a lightweight handheld device that was introduced by Fujitsu , in 2002 .


Luke Evans was a successful electrical engineer.


John Adams was an advocate in Congress for the Declaration of Independence.

He assisted Thomas Jefferson in drafting the Declaration of Independence in 1776 , and was its foremost advocate in the Congress .


He won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for directing O.J. : Made in America -LRB- 2016 -RRB- .


The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is a Hollywood film.

It was consolidated with the city of Los Angeles in 1910 , and soon thereafter a prominent film industry emerged , eventually becoming the most recognizable film industry in the world .


Freak Out! was Frank Zappa's debut album.

His 1966 debut album with the Mothers of Invention , Freak Out !


Weaver emerged in the 1970s as a symbol of the Australian New Wave through her work in Ozploitation films such as Stork -LRB- 1971 -RRB- , Alvin Purple -LRB- 1973 -RRB- and Petersen -LRB- 1974 -RRB- .


Helen Hunt has been in at least five different television shows.

He appeared in many different television shows including Kojak , The Bionic Woman , The Rockford Files , Dallas , Dynasty and Matlock .


Julius Caesar's director was Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

Julius Caesar is a 1953 epic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film adaptation of the play by Shakespeare , directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz , who also wrote the uncredited screenplay , and produced by John Houseman .


The Vampire Diaries premiered on a boat.

The series premiered on The CW on September 10 , 2009 and concluded on March 10 , 2017 , airing 171 episodes over eight seasons .


Iron Fist only goes by one other name: Marvel's Immortal Iron Fist.

In 2012 , the ministry attempted to combine the two systems into one , utilizing the Iron Fist 's interceptor and the Trophy 's Elta radar and C3 system .


Laurence Olivier was awarded with 3 Golden Globes, in 1945, 1955, and 1957.

This time around , the actress was nominated for one Oscar which she won , four Golden Globes , winning two , and an Emmy ; her first nomination ever .


Earth is a terrestrial planet in the Solar System.

It is the densest planet in the Solar System and the largest of the four terrestrial planets .


Although they remained commercially and critically successful , their output and touring schedule were limited during the late 1970s , and the group disbanded following Bonham 's death from alcohol-related asphyxia in 1980 .


Daniel Craig failed to have an acting career.

As of 20 February 2017 , Craig is the second longest serving James Bond , surpassed only by Roger Moore .


Angelina Jolie attended acting school for Kung Fu Panda 3.

Kung Fu Panda 3 is a 2016 Chinese-American 3D computer-animated action-comedy martial arts film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox .


It was produced by London Weekend Television and written by Bob Larbey .


The temperature of glaciers can be an indicator of climate change.

Global warming , also referred to as climate change , is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth 's climate system and its related effects .


Steve Jobs was an American businessman and a co-founder of Apple Inc. .


He was married to actress Reese Witherspoon from 1999 to 2007 ; together , they have a daughter and a son .


In 2001, Colin Powell became the first African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Powell was the first , and so far the only , African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff .


David Beckham played professional football.

He was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2008 .


Adderall is a drug that can give you wings.

Drug addiction is a serious risk with large recreational doses but is unlikely to arise from typical long-term medical use at therapeutic doses .


After studying acting at the Juilliard School , she was signed to a talent holding deal with the television producer John Wells .


The group followed that release with the two-disc In Your Honor -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , which was split between acoustic songs and heavier material .

In Your Honor is the fifth studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters , released on June 14 , 2005 by RCA Records .


Andy Kaufman was an actor who became famous for his pancake recipe.

Andrew G. Kaufman -LRB- January 17 , 1949 -- May 16 , 1984 -RRB- was an American entertainer , actor , writer , performance artist and professional wrestler .


In 1989, Tina Turner released Foreign Affair.

Her solo success continued thoughout the 1980s and 90s with multi-platinum albums including Break Every Rule and Foreign Affair , and with singles such as `` We Do n't Need Another Hero -LRB- Thunderdome -RRB- '' , `` The Best '' , and `` GoldenEye '' for the 1995 James Bond film of the same name .

Foreign Affair is the seventh solo album by Tina Turner , released on Capitol Records in 1989 .


The recipient of several awards , including two Academy Awards , one Tony Award , three Emmy Awards , five Golden Globe Awards , one Screen Actors Guild Award , and three Dorian Awards ; in 1998 , Entertainment Weekly listed Lange among the 25 Greatest Actresses of the 1990s .


He signed a recording contract with Warner Bros. at the age of 18 , and released his debut album For You in 1978 .


Ultimate Spider-Man is an American animated television series based on the Spider-Man comics published by Marvel Comics .


The Citadelle Laferrière is located south of a city.

The Citadelle Laferrière or , Citadelle Henry Christophe , or simply the Citadelle -LRB- Citadel -RRB- , is a large mountaintop fortress in Nord , Haiti , located on top of the mountain Bonnet a L'Eveque , approximately 17 mi south of the city of Cap-Haïtien , 10 mi southwest of the Three Bays Protected Area , and 5 mi uphill from the town of Milot .


A Game of Thrones is a fantasy, fictional story written by George R. R. Martin.

A Game of Thrones is the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire , a series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin .


Jaime Lannister is a knight of the Kingsguard.

Introduced in A Game of Thrones -LRB- 1996 -RRB- , Jaime is a knight of the Kingsguard and a member of House Lannister , one of the wealthiest and most powerful families in the fictional kingdom of Westeros .


He is also ranked as the world 's third best boxer , pound for pound , by The Ring , fifth by BoxRec , and seventh by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board .


Lana Del Rey's music has been noted for its preoccupation with melancholia and has been acclaimed.

Born and raised in New York , Del Rey embarked on a music career in 2005 and first received widespread attention in 2011 , when the music video for her single `` Video Games '' became a viral internet sensation .


Purple spawned a single featured on the Billboard Top 100.

It is his first album since Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss -LRB- 2002 -RRB- not to reach the top ten on the Billboard 200 , his lowest charting album on the US R&B / Hip-Hop charts and his only album to miss the British and Australian Top 100 .


Murder on the Orient Express starred an actor from Mexico.

The film stars Branagh , Tom Bateman , Lucy Boynton , Olivia Colman , Penélope Cruz , Willem Dafoe , Judi Dench , Johnny Depp , Josh Gad , Manuel Garcia-Rulfo , Derek Jacobi , Marwan Kenzari , Leslie Odom Jr. , Michelle Pfeiffer , Sergei Polunin , and Daisy Ridley .

Manuel García-Rulfo -LRB- born February 25 , 1981 -RRB- is a Mexican actor .


Christiano Ronaldo doesn't play football.

In 2014 , Ronaldo became the fastest player to score 200 goals in La Liga , which he achieved in his 178th La Liga game .

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup , the quadrennial world championship for men 's national football teams organized by FIFA .


It competes with Nintendo 's Wii U and Microsoft 's Xbox One , as part of the eighth generation of video game consoles .


Hubert Humphrey served in at least one political position in the US.

Humphrey ran for two failed Presidential campaigns in the 1952 and 1960 Democratic primaries .


Interstellar is a 2014 British-American epic science fiction film directed , co-written , and co-produced by Christopher Nolan .


AC/DC were named the seventh "Greatest Heavy Metal Band of All Time" by MTV.

AC/DC ranked fourth on VH1 's list of the `` 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock '' and were named the seventh `` Greatest Heavy Metal Band of All Time '' by MTV .


Mark Alan Ruffalo -LRB- -LSB- ˈrʌfəloʊ -RSB- , born November 22 , 1967 -RRB- is an American actor , humanitarian , social activist and film producer .


Steven Spielberg has always been unemployed.

In a career spanning more than four decades , Spielberg 's films have spanned many themes and genres .


Martina Navratilova was born in Portugal.

Martina Navratilova -LRB- Martina Navrátilová -LSB- ˈmarcɪna ˈnavraːcɪlovaː -RSB- ; born Martina Šubertová -LSB- ˈmarcɪna ˈʃubɛrtovaː -RSB- ; October 18 , 1956 -RRB- is a Czech and American retired tennis player and coach .


Indonesia has the largest deposits of Southeast Asia's gold.

Indonesia 's economy is the world 's 16th largest by nominal GDP and the 8th largest by GDP at PPP , the largest in Southeast Asia , and is considered an emerging market and newly industrialised country .


Christopher John `` Chris '' Weitz -LRB- born November 30 , 1969 -RRB- is an American film producer , screenwriter , author , occasional actor , and film director .


Cleopatra (1963 film) is an American comedy film.

Cleopatra is a 1963 American epic historical drama film chronicling the struggles of Cleopatra VII , the young Queen of Egypt , to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome .


The Directors Guild of America was founded in 1770.

Founded as the Screen Directors Guild in 1936 , the group merged with the Radio and Television Directors Guild in 1960 to become the modern Directors Guild of America .


My Summer of Love was directed by a Norwegian-Spanish filmmaker.

Gerardo Herrero -LRB- born 1953 -RRB- , Spanish filmmaker


Known as Maria the Pious -LRB- in Portugal -RRB- , or Maria the Mad -LRB- in Brazil -RRB- , she was the first undisputed Queen regnant of Portugal .


Barack Obama will have a presidential library built in his hometown.

He currently resides in Washington , D.C. His presidential library will be built in Chicago .


Budapest was the co-capital of the Ottoman Empire.

With Constantinople as its capital and control of lands around the Mediterranean basin , the Ottoman Empire was at the centre of interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds for six centuries .


The Museum of Science and Industry is a cultural attraction from 1885.

Based on 2009 attendance , the Museum of Science and Industry was the second-largest cultural attraction in Chicago .


Eddie Vedder published a musical record accompanying Into the Wild.

In 2007 , Vedder released his first solo album as a soundtrack for the film Into the Wild -LRB- 2007 -RRB- .


Foxes is a 1980 American teen drama film directed by Adrian Lyne -LRB- in his feature film directorial debut -RRB- and written by Gerald Ayres .


Sicily -LRB- -LSB- ˈsɪsᵻli -RSB- ; Sicilia -LSB- siˈtʃiːlja -RSB- , Sicìlia -RRB- is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea .


Jim Parsons portrays The Big Bang Theory character Sheldon Cooper.

He is known for playing Sheldon Cooper in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory .


The Super Nintendo Entertainment System came after the Nintendo DS.

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System -LRB- officially abbreviated the Super NES or SNES , and commonly shortened to Super Nintendo -RRB- is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan and South Korea , 1991 in North America , 1992 in Europe and Australasia -LRB- Oceania -RRB- , and 1993 in South America .


Matt Cameron became the band 's full-time drummer in 1986 , while bassist Ben Shepherd became a permanent replacement for Yamamoto in 1990 .

Hunter Benedict Shepherd -LRB- born September 20 , 1968 -RRB- is an American musician best known for playing bass in the rock band Soundgarden since 1990 .


Sherlock is a co-production of the British network BBC and the American station WGBH Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series on PBS , along with Hartswood Films , with Moffat , Gatiss , Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers .


Neil Connery -LRB- born 1938 -RRB- , Scottish actor , brother of Sean Connery


Tommy Lee Jones acted in at least one film.

He has received four Academy Award nominations , winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive .


It was an incomplete version , excised of its autobiographical elements and references to the Queensberry family ; various editions gave more text until in 1962 the complete and correct version appeared in a volume of Wilde 's letters .


Joseph Stalin was involved in the Soviet Union.

Stalin led the Soviet Union through its post-war reconstruction phase , during which it became the second country to develop a nuclear weapon , as well as launching the Great Plan for the Transformation of Nature in response to another major famine and the Great Construction Projects of Communism .


The Emily Dickinson International Society -LRB- EDIS -RRB- is an international organisation relating to American poet Emily Dickinson -LRB- 1830 -- 1886 -RRB- .


In addition to these , Laurel and Hardy appeared in at least 20 foreign-language versions of their films and a promotional film , Galaxy of Stars -LRB- 1936 -RRB- , made for European film distributors .


The International Space Station program represents a combination of three national space station projects : the Russian/Soviet Mir-2 , NASA 's Freedom including the Japanese Kibō laboratory , and the European Columbus space stations .


Jennifer Hudson is the debut studio album by American actress and recording artist Jennifer Hudson .


The Divergent Series: Insurgent first came out in 2015.

The Divergent Series : Insurgent was released on March 20 , 2015 in the United States in the IMAX 3D format as well as regular 3D and 2D .


Greece consists of nine geographic regions : Macedonia , Central Greece , the Peloponnese , Thessaly , Epirus , the Aegean Islands -LRB- including the Dodecanese and Cyclades -RRB- , Thrace , Crete , and the Ionian Islands .


Dwayne Wade spent his whole career on the Lakers.

In 2016 , Wade departed the Heat in free agency to play for the Chicago Bulls .


Constantine was an album by Francis Lawrence.

Constantine is a 2005 American-German occult detective action horror film directed by Francis Lawrence as his feature film directorial debut , starring Keanu Reeves as John Constantine , with Rachel Weisz , Shia LaBeouf , Tilda Swinton , Pruitt Taylor Vince , and Djimon Hounsou .


The film stars Emilia Clarke , Sam Claflin , Steve Peacocke , Jenna Coleman , Charles Dance , Matthew Lewis , Janet McTeer , Vanessa Kirby and Joanna Lumley .


After Rogen received critical praise for his performance , Universal Pictures agreed to cast him as the lead in Apatow 's films Knocked Up and Funny People .

Funny People is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written , produced and directed by Judd Apatow .

Knocked Up is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written , directed , and co-produced by Judd Apatow , and starring Seth Rogen , Katherine Heigl , Paul Rudd , and Leslie Mann .


Wilton Norman Chamberlain -LRB- August 21 , 1936 -- October 12 , 1999 -RRB- was an American basketball player .


Taylor Schilling was nominated for governor.

Taylor Schilling -LRB- born July 27 , 1984 -RRB- is an American actress .


25 eventually became the world 's best-selling album of 2015 with 17.4 million copies sold within the year , and has sold 20 million copies as of June 2016 , making it one of the best selling albums worldwide .


Marcus David Maron -LRB- -LSB- ˈmærən -RSB- ; born September 27 , 1963 -RRB- is an American stand-up comedian , podcaster , writer , actor , musician , director , and producer .


Guitarist and vocalist , Joe Walsh , also joined the band in 1975 .


North Korea has a Supreme People's Assembly consisting of 50 members.

Through its constitution-making powers it defines its own role and the roles of the Vietnamese State President , the Vietnamese Government , the local people 's councils and people 's committees , the Supreme People 's Court , and the Supreme People 's Procuracy .


With Bangerz , Cyrus achieved her third number-one album on the U.S. Billboard 200 , and fifth overall including Hannah Montana soundtrack albums .

The show 's instant success is widely credited with the launch of Cyrus 's career and her establishment as a teen idol .


Robert Rihmeek Williams -LRB- born May 6 , 1987 -RRB- , better known by his stage name Meek Mill , is an American hip hop recording artist .


K2 is the second highest mountain in the world after Mount Everest.

K2 -LRB- -LSB- -RRB- , also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chhogori -LRB- Balti and -LSB- -RRB- , is the second highest mountain in the world , after Mount Everest , at 8611 m above sea level .


Akira Toriyama is an artist who works exclusively on manga.


Chris Evans worked for Piccadilly Radio.

He started his broadcasting career working for Piccadilly Radio , Manchester , as a teenager , before moving to London as a presenter for the BBC 's Greater London Radio and then Channel 4 television , where The Big Breakfast made him a star .


Bermuda -LRB- -LSB- pronbərˈmjuːdə -RSB- -RRB- is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean .

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world 's oceans with a total area of about 106,460,000 km2 .


William Pitt -LRB- singer -RRB- , American singer


Facebook was originally limited to Harvard Students.

The founders had initially limited the website 's membership to Harvard students ; however , later they expanded it to higher education institutions in the Boston area , the Ivy League schools , and Stanford University .


Babe Ruth was a recent addition to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

In , Ruth was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its `` first five '' inaugural members .


The Sopranos was created by Lionel Messi.

The Sopranos is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase .


The Beatles are the best-selling band in history , with estimated sales of over 600 million records worldwide .


The score for Medal of Honor was composed by Michael Giacchino.

He composed the scores to the television series Lost , Alias and Fringe , the video ' game series Medal of Honor and Call of Duty and many films such as The Incredibles , Ratatouille , Up , Mission : Impossible - Ghost Protocol , Dawn of the Planet of the Apes , Jurassic World , Inside Out , Star Trek Beyond , Doctor Strange , Rogue One and Spider-Man : Homecoming .


The screenplay for The Bounty was heavily edited by Robert Bolt.

The Tiger and the Horse is a three-act play by Robert Bolt , written in 1960 .


Michelle Rodriguez was fired from working in Call of Duty.

During her career , Rodriguez has played in a number of successful action films , including Resident Evil , S.W.A.T. , and Avatar .


Following his breakthrough in comic book films , Marsden went on to star in various genre films including 2007 's Hairspray which was a critical and commercial success and won many awards for its ensemble cast .


Foo Fighters is an American rock band , formed in Seattle , Washington in 1994 .


Born in North Carolina , the sixth child of a preacher , Waymon aspired to be a concert pianist .


Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo stars a South Korean student.

He is known for his role in the drama series Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo -LRB- 2016 -- 2017 -RRB- ,


Snoop Dogg was involved with Sony Music.

Snoop then signed with Priority/Capitol/EMI Records in 2002 , where he released Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss .

In 1955 , the label was acquired by the British music conglomerate EMI as its North American subsidiary .

Citigroup 's ownership was temporary , as it announced in November 2011 that it would sell its music arm to Vivendi 's Universal Music Group for $ 1.9 billion , and EMI 's publishing business to a Sony/ATV consortium for around $ 2.2 billion .


A model from Canada had a child with Halle Berry.

She has a daughter by model Gabriel Aubry , and a son by actor Olivier Martinez .

Gabriel Eugène Aubry -LRB- born August 30 , 1975 -RRB- is a Canadian model .


John F. Kennedy ran against Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election.

In the 1960 presidential election , Kennedy narrowly defeated Republican opponent Richard Nixon , who was the incumbent Vice President .


Emilio Estevez has worked with Richard Dreyfuss.

He is also known for Repo Man , The Mighty Ducks and its sequels , Stakeout , Maximum Overdrive , Bobby -LRB- which he also wrote and directed -RRB- , and his performances in Western films such as Young Guns and its sequel .

Stakeout is a 1987 American crime-comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss , Emilio Estevez , Madeleine Stowe , Aidan Quinn , and Forest Whitaker .


Afghanistan is the a trade partner of the Ghorid dynasty.

Mu'izzuddīn Muḥammad Ibn Sām , known as Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghori -LRB- 1162 -- 1206 -RRB- , sultan of the Ghorid dynasty -LRB- Afghanistan -RRB-


Australia is not a former territory of the British Empire.

The population grew steadily in subsequent decades , and by the 1850s most of the continent had been explored and an additional five self-governing crown colonies established .

A crown colony , also known in the 17th century as royal colony and since 2002 known as a British Overseas Territory , was a type of colonial administration of the overseas territories of the British Empire .


Regional Italian , regional variants of the Italian language


Apart from Europe , there is not a single successful highly developed landlocked country as measured by the Human Development Index -LRB- HDI -RRB- , and nine of the twelve countries with the lowest HDI scores are landlocked .


Lipstick Under My Burkha won the Spirit of Asia Prize in 2014.

The film premiered at the Tokyo and Mumbai Film Festivals , where it won the Spirit of Asia Prize and the Oxfam Award for Best Film on Gender Equality .


Kenneth Branagh was lost for Best Supporting Actor.

Branagh has also starred in numerous other films and television series including Fortunes of War -LRB- 1987 -RRB- , Woody Allen 's Celebrity -LRB- 1998 -RRB- , Wild Wild West -LRB- 1999 -RRB- , The Road to El Dorado -LRB- 2000 -RRB- , Conspiracy -LRB- 2001 -RRB- , Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets -LRB- 2002 -RRB- , Warm Springs -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , Valkyrie -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , The Boat That Rocked -LRB- 2009 -RRB- , Wallander -LRB- 2008 -- present -RRB- , and My Week with Marilyn -LRB- 2011 -RRB- as Sir Laurence Olivier -LRB- Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor -RRB- .


She received Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations , for The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone -LRB- 2003 -RRB- , as well as an Emmy nomination for 2001 's Haven .


J. K. Rowling and her first husband bought a house.

It does shed some light on her personal life and featured scenes such as her highly abusive first husband and the death of her mother .


Tom Hiddleston appeared in at least one film.

In late 2013 and early 2014 , Hiddleston starred as the title character in the Donmar Warehouse production of Coriolanus , winning the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor .


Seinfeld's quotes have become catchphrases in Game of Thrones.

Seinfeld is an American sitcom that originally ran for nine seasons on NBC , from 1989 to 1998 .


Los Angeles is not nicknamed the "City of Angels."

Los Angeles -LRB- -LSB- lɒs_ˈændʒəlᵻs -RSB- , Spanish for `` The Angels '' ; -LSB- los ˈaŋxeles -RSB- -RRB- , officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A. , is the cultural , financial , and commercial center of Southern California .


The continent , however , remained largely neglected for the rest of the 19th century because of its hostile environment , lack of easily accessible resources , and isolation .


Supporters have called the group `` freedom fighters '' and digital Robin Hoods while critics have described them as `` a cyber lynch-mob '' or `` cyber terrorists '' .


Leukemia , also spelled leukaemia , is a group of cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and result in high numbers of abnormal white blood cells .


Laurence Olivier refused to be an actor.

His own parts there included the title role in Othello -LRB- 1964 -RRB- and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice -LRB- 1970 -RRB- .


Taraji Penda Henson -LRB- -LSB- tə ` rɑːdʒi -RSB- ; born September 11 , 1970 -RRB- is an American actress and author .


John McCain selected Sarah Palin as his running mate.

Also , her book Going Rogue has sold more than two million copies .

Going Rogue : An American Life -LRB- 2009 -RRB- is a personal and political memoir by politician Sarah Palin , former governor of Alaska and 2008 Republican candidate for U.S. Vice President on the ticket with Senator John McCain .


Ulysses S. Grant never wrote an autobiography.

Facing severe investment reversals and dying of throat cancer , he wrote his memoirs , which proved to be a major literary work and financial success .


Karan Johar won the Academy Award for Best Director.

Karan Johar -LRB- born 25 May 1972 -RRB- , often informally referred to as KJo , is an Indian film director , producer , screenwriter , costume designer , actor and television personality who is primarily known for his work in Hindi films .


In 2008 , The Times ranked Murdoch twelfth on a list of `` The 50 greatest British writers since 1945 '' .


Lipstick Under My Burkha premiered at the Tokyo and Mumbai Film Festivals to universal acclaim.

The film was screened at many film festivals .


One America News Network is abbreviated as OWN.

One America News Network -LRB- abbreviated as OANN -RRB- , commonly referred to as One America News -LRB- abbreviated as OAN -RRB- , is an American cable news television channel that is owned by Herring Networks , Inc. .


The film stars Kamal Haasan in dual roles with Manisha Koirala , Urmila Matondkar , Sukanya and Goundamani appearing in other pivotal roles .


Björk won an animal at the Cannes Film Festival.

The Cannes Festival -LRB- -LSB- ˈkæn -RSB- French : Festival de Cannes -RRB- , named until 2002 as the International Film Festival -LRB- Festival international du film -RRB- and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes , France , which previews new films of all genres , including documentaries , from all around the world .


The Boston Celtics share their coaches with a hockey team.

The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts .


Cheyenne David Jackson -LRB- born July 12 , 1975 -RRB- is an American actor and singer-songwriter .


Girl with a Pearl Earring was painted by Johannes Vermeer.

Scarlett Johansson stars as Griet , a young 17th-century servant in the household of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer -LRB- played by Colin Firth -RRB- at the time he painted Girl with a Pearl Earring -LRB- 1665 -RRB- in the city of Delft in Holland .


Tyrion was one of a few prominent characters that were not included in 2005 's A Feast for Crows , but returned in the next novel A Dance with Dragons -LRB- 2011 -RRB- .


He did not appear regularly in his first season there , and spent the following two seasons on loan at West Bromwich Albion and Everton respectively , signing permanently for the latter for a club record # 28 million in 2014 .

West Bromwich Albion Football Club -LSB- ˈbrɒmɪtʃ -RSB- , also known as West Brom , The Baggies , The Throstles , Albion or simply WBA , is an English professional football club based in West Bromwich in the West Midlands .


Jason Shah -LRB- born 26 March , 1990 -RRB- a.k.a. Jason Kantilal Shah , is a British born actor and fitness model .


Sue Vertue produced a British sitcom in 2001.

When Vertue asked Moffat to write a sitcom for Hartswood , he decided to base it around the evolution of their own relationship .


Born in Wales to Norwegian parents , Dahl served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War , in which he became a flying ace and intelligence officer , rising to the rank of acting wing commander .


Seth Rogen landed a supporting role in Seattle.

While still living in his native Vancouver , he landed a supporting role in the series Freaks and Geeks .


A block is additionally named a "bushed."

Nicknames for blocked shots include `` rejections , '' `` stuffs , '' `` bushed '' , `` fudged '' , or notably `` double-fudged '' -LRB- two-handed blocks -RRB- , `` facials , '' `` swats , '' `` denials , '' and `` packs . ''


When her daughter Fontella Bass returned to her gospel roots , Martha Bass cut several tracks with Fontella and Martha 's son , the gospel singer David Peaston .


Established in 1992 under the CTC programme , the school is funded by the British Government with support from the British Record Industry Trust and maintains an independent school status from the local education authority .


Other film roles include the voice of Melman the Giraffe in the computer-animated Madagascar film franchise , the dark comedy Big Nothing -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , and the thriller Nothing But the Truth -LRB- 2008 -RRB- .

Big Nothing is a 2006 British-American-French black comedy crime film directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea starring David Schwimmer and Simon Pegg .


The album is RuPaul 's highest charting to date , reaching 4th position on US Billboard 's Dance/Electronic Albums list .


Miley Cyrus had an album release in 2013.

Her sexually explicit behavior generated widespread controversy while promoting her fourth album Bangerz -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , her first under her recording contract with RCA Records .


Delhi is the second wealthiest city after Mumbai in India , with a total wealth of $ 450 billion and home to 18 billionaires and 23,000 millionaires .


Someone was hired to write things for Black Panther.

A Black Panther film was announced as one of the ten Marvel films that would be developed by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures in September 2005 , with Mark Bailey hired to write a script in January 2011 .


Joaquin Phoenix campaigns for In Defense of Animals each fall.

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Mike Pence lost two bids for a US congressional seat which jilted him.

After losing two bids for a U.S. congressional seat in 1988 and 1990 , he became a conservative radio and television talk show host from 1994 to 1999 .


Gianluigi Buffon played goalkeeper with Parma in 1995.

At club level , Buffon 's professional career began with Parma in 1995 , where he made his Serie A debut , and was soon promoted to the role of starting goalkeeper , earning a reputation as one of the most promising young goalkeepers in Italy ; during his time with the club , he won the Coppa Italia , the UEFA Cup and the Supercoppa Italiana , all in 1999 .


Baylor University is a public university.

Baylor University -LRB- BU -RRB- is a private Baptist university in Waco , Texas .


Convicted of fifteen of the sixteen murders he had committed in Wisconsin , Dahmer was sentenced to fifteen terms of life imprisonment on February 15 , 1992 .


Josh Duhamel is employed by the film industry.

He has also appeared in When in Rome -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , Life as We Know It -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , New Year 's Eve -LRB- 2011 -RRB- , Safe Haven -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , and You 're Not You -LRB- 2014 -RRB- .


Queen Victoria's successor Edward VII failed to belong to the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Her son and successor , Edward VII , belonged to the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , the line of his father .


Katy Perry directed a computer-animated comedy film.

In film , she released an autobiographical documentary titled Katy Perry : Part of Me in 2012 , and voiced Smurfette in the 2011 film The Smurfs and its sequel in 2013 .


John Wick: Chapter 2's plot follows a character.

John Wick : Chapter 2 is a 2017 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad .


Oral exposure to ricin is far less toxic as some of the poison is inactivated in the stomach .


Lily James appeared in Hollywood films in 1948.

She began to appear in Hollywood films in 2012 , with roles in Wrath of the Titans and Fast Girls , and was seen in further television roles , including that of Countess Natasha Rostova in the 2016 BBC historical drama series War & Peace .


Its capital is Honolulu on the island of Oahu .

Honolulu -LRB- -LSB- ˌhɒnəˈluːluː -RSB- or -LSB- ˌhoʊnoʊˈluːluː -RSB- -LSB- honoˈlulu -RSB- -RRB- is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii .


Adele sold over a million digital copies in a week with her song "Hello."

The lead single , `` Hello '' , became the first song in the US to sell over one million digital copies within a week of its release .


Nina Simone was awarded an honorary academic degree from a Philadelphia conservatory.

Years later , two days before her death , the Curtis Institute of Music bestowed on her an honorary degree .

The Curtis Institute of Music is a conservatory in Philadelphia that offers courses of study leading to a performance diploma , Bachelor of Music , Master of Music in Opera , or Professional Studies Certificate in Opera .


David Schwimmer played Fred in Big Nothing.


Sons of Anarchy is not a television series.

The sixth season aired from September 10 , 2013 , through December 10 , 2013 .


The Caspian Sea is bounded by Turkey to the west.

It is bounded by Kazakhstan to the northeast , Russia to the northwest , Azerbaijan to the west , Iran to the south , and Turkmenistan to the southeast .


The United States Congress features the United States Senate.

Each senator is elected at-large in their state for a six-year term , with terms staggered , so every two years approximately one-third of the Senate is up for election .


L.A. Guns continued without Stacey Blades.

L.A. Guns continued without Guns , bringing in guitarist Stacey Blades , however , following his decision to put Brides of Destruction on hiatus in 2006 , Guns formed The Tracii Guns Band .


Taylor Kitsch -LRB- born April 8 , 1981 -RRB- is a Canadian actor and model .


Ford is the eighth-ranked overall American-based company in the 2010 Fortune 500 list , based on global revenues in 2009 of $ 118.3 billion .


The release of the game was promoted with short animated videos to introduce the game 's narrative and each of the characters .


Ajay Devgan appears in American horror films.

Ajay Devgan -LRB- born Vishal Veeru Devgan on 2 April 1969 -RRB- , also credited as Ajay Devgn , is an Indian film actor , director and producer .


Susan Denise Atkins -LRB- May 7 , 1948 September 24 , 2009 -RRB- was a convicted American murderer who was a member of Charles Manson 's `` Family '' .


Paul Feig refused to ever work with Melissa McCarthy.

He is best known for directing the 2011 film Bridesmaids , featuring Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy and the 2016 film Ghostbusters also starring Wiig and McCarthy .


Jon Snow is a character on the 47th season of Sesame Street.

Jon Snow -LRB- character -RRB- , character from George R. R. Martin 's novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its adaptations


Navratilova became a US citizen in 1981 , and on January 9 , 2008 , she acquired Czech citizenship .


The Heiress (1947 play) was written by a woman and a man.

The Heiress is a 1947 play by American playwrights Ruth and Augustus Goetz adapted from the 1880 Henry James novel Washington Square .

Ruth Goetz -LRB- January 12 , 1912 -- October 12 , 2001 -RRB- was an American playwright , screenwriter , and translator along with her husband and collaborator Augustus Goetz .


Mariah Carey released "One Sweet Day" with Boyz II Men to record-setting popularity.

Carey and Boyz II Men spent a record sixteen weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 in 1995 -- 96 with `` One Sweet Day , '' which remains the longest-running number-one song in US chart history .


John Bradley-West is an award-winning actor.

2012 festival award recipients included 2-time Academy-Award nominated actor Edward Norton , award-winning actor Matt Dillon , Academy-award winning actor Melissa Leo , Academy-award winning actor Octavia Spencer , multiple Emmy winning actor Allison Janney , actor Josh Lucas , and Academy-award nominated director Michael Apted .


Katherine Mari `` Katie '' Stevens -LRB- born December 8 , 1992 -RRB- is an American actress and singer best known for finishing in eighth place on the ninth season of American Idol and starring as Karma Ashcroft in the MTV series Faking It .


Inhumans are the basis of a television series.

Marvel 's Inhumans , or simply Inhumans , is an upcoming American television series developed for ABC , based on the Marvel Comics race of the same name .


Ariana Grande holds a position of power in a wide forum.

The album 's lead single , `` The Way '' , debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 , with critics comparing her wide vocal range to that of Mariah Carey .


The Divergent Series: Allegiant is based on a novel.

It is the first of two cinematic parts based on the novel Allegiant , the final book in the Divergent trilogy by Veronica Roth , and the third installment in The Divergent Series .


George Timothy Clooney -LRB- born May 6 , 1961 -RRB- is an American actor , filmmaker , activist and philanthropist .


Grey 's Anatomy is an American medical drama television series that premiered on American Broadcasting Company -LRB- ABC -RRB- as a mid-season replacement on March 27 , 2005 .

Although it is set in Seattle at the fictional Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital -LRB- formerly Seattle Grace -RRB- it is primarily filmed in Los Angeles , California .


There are some social species of spiders.

A minority of species are social , building communal webs that may house anywhere from a few to 50,000 individuals .


The programme was relaunched in 2005 , and since then has been produced in-house by BBC Wales in Cardiff .

Doctor Who is a British television science-fiction series , produced and screened by the British Broadcasting Corporation on their BBC 1 channel from 1963 to 1989 in its original form , with a new series launched in early 2005 .


McCarthy was then cast as Molly Flynn on the CBS sitcom Mike & Molly -LRB- 2010 -- 2016 -RRB- , earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series as well as two other nominations during subsequent seasons .


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Celebrity , a major synonym of fame


The Big Chill is a 1983 American comedy-drama film directed by Lawrence Kasdan , starring Tom Berenger , Glenn Close , Jeff Goldblum , William Hurt , Kevin Kline , Mary Kay Place , Meg Tilly , and JoBeth Williams .


True Blood incorporates romantic themes of fantasy.

Cast members included : David Dean Bottrell -LRB- `` True Blood '' -RRB- , Veronica Cartwright -LRB- `` Alien '' -RRB- , Nazneen Contractor -LRB- `` Star Trek : Into Darkness '' -RRB- , Dale Dickey -LRB- `` True Blood '' -RRB- , Cullen Douglas -LRB- `` Agents of Shield '' -RRB- , Tina Huang -LRB- `` Rizzoli and Isles '' -RRB- , Eddie McClintock -LRB- `` Warehouse 13 '' -RRB- , Alan Polonsky -LRB- `` Aliens '' -RRB- , Mark Povinelli -LRB- `` Boardwalk Empire '' -RRB- , Marque Richardson -LRB- `` True Blood '' -RRB- , Tim Russ -LRB- `` Star Trek : Voyager '' -RRB- , Jeryl Prescott Sales -LRB- `` The Walking Dead '' -RRB- , Tucker Smallwood -LRB- `` Star Trek : Enterprise '' -RRB- , Bobby Ray Shafer -LRB- `` The Office '' -RRB- , Armin Shimerman -LRB- `` Star Trek : Deep Space Nine '' -RRB- and Patricia Tallman -LRB- `` Babylon 5 '' -RRB- .


Reese Witherspoon does not own a production company.

Witherspoon owns a production company , Pacific Standard , and she is actively involved in children 's and women 's advocacy organizations .


Steven Tyler is Aerosmith's lead vocalist.

In the 1970s , Tyler rose to prominence as the lead singer of Aerosmith , which released such milestone hard rock albums as Toys in the Attic and Rocks , along with a string of hit singles , including `` Dream On '' , `` Sweet Emotion '' and `` Walk This Way '' .


Brando received Academy Award nominations for playing Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata !


Helen Folasade Adu , OBE -LRB- Fọláṣadé Adú -LSB- fɔ̄láʃādé ādú -RSB- born 16 January 1959 -RRB- , known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade -LRB- -LSB- ʃɑːˈdeɪ -RSB- -RRB- , is a Nigerian-born British singer-songwriter , composer , arranger , and record producer .


Matt Damon did not portray Scott Thorson in Behind the Candelabra.

Damon has received Emmy Award nominations for his portrayal of Scott Thorson in the biopic Behind the Candelabra -LRB- 2013 -RRB- and for producing the reality series Project Greenlight .


Scooby-Doo is a fictional American animated cartoon.

This Saturday-morning cartoon series featured four teenagers -- Fred Jones , Daphne Blake , Velma Dinkley , and Norville `` Shaggy '' Rogers -- and their talking brown Great Dane named Scooby-Doo , who solve mysteries involving supposedly supernatural creatures through a series of antics and missteps .

Daphne Ann Blake is a fictional character in the long-running American animated series Scooby-Doo .


Jennifer Anne Garner -LRB- born April 17 , 1972 -RRB- is an American actress .


The Beanpot college ice hockey tournament is held annually at the TD Garden in Boston's West End.

TD Garden , often called `` Boston Garden '' and `` The Garden '' , is a multi-purpose arena in Boston .


Remote Control Productions has provided the scores for Hancock.

Remote Control Productions has been responsible for the scores for a number of successful live-action films including the Pirates of the Caribbean movies , Iron Man , Gladiator , Mission : Impossible 2 , The Last Samurai , Transformers , Hancock , Kingdom of Heaven , The Da Vinci Code , Inception , Sherlock Holmes and its sequel , and The Dark Knight Trilogy , along with successful animated films such as the Shrek series , Kung Fu Panda , Madagascar , The Lion King , and more .


Antwan André Patton -LRB- born February 1 , 1975 -RRB- , better known by his stage name Big Boi , is an American rapper , songwriter , actor and record producer , best known for being a member of American hip hop duo Outkast alongside André 3000 .


One Direction is a band comprised of men in their forties.

According to the Sunday Times Rich List , by April 2013 , they had an estimated personal combined wealth of # 25 million -LRB- $ 41.2 m -RRB- making them the second-wealthiest musicians in the UK under 30 years of age .


Agatha Christie avoided professional writing her entire life.

In 2013 , The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was voted the best crime novel ever by 600 fellow writers of the Crime Writers ' Association .

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie , first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins , Sons and in the United States by Dodd , Mead and Company on 19 June 1926 .


There is a film called the House of 1000 Corpses.

The film explores a number of genres , and features elements of the supernatural .


Members of the coaching panel include Adam Levine , Blake Shelton , Christina Aguilera -LRB- seasons 1 -- 3 , 5 , 8 , 10 -RRB- , CeeLo Green -LRB- seasons 1 -- 3 , 5 -RRB- , Shakira -LRB- season 4 , 6 -RRB- , Usher -LRB- season 4 , 6 -RRB- , Gwen Stefani -LRB- season 7 , 9 , 12 -RRB- , Pharrell Williams -LRB- seasons 7 -- 10 -RRB- , Miley Cyrus -LRB- season 11 -RRB- , and Alicia Keys -LRB- seasons 11 -- 12 -RRB- .

Since 2011 , Levine has served as a coach on NBC 's reality talent show The Voice .


The film contains the chemicals needed for developing and fixing the photograph , and the instant camera exposes and initiates the developing process after a photo has been taken .


Singapore lies one degree or 137 kilometers north of the equator.

It lies one degree -LRB- 137 km -RRB- north of the equator , at the southern tip of peninsular Malaysia , with Indonesia 's Riau Islands to the south .


Whoopi Goldberg co-produced a show for one million dollars.

Paul `` Cubby '' Bryant -LRB- born June 1 , 1971 -RRB- is a radio personality , currently working as the morning host at 103.5 WKTU in New York City From 2006-2008 Cubby served as the co-host and sidekick to Whoopi Goldberg on the nationally syndicated morning show Wake Up With Whoopi .


South Park is an American adult animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone and developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network .


Community is available to buy on multiple platforms.

The show entered broadcast syndication in 2013 , was released on DVD , and has been available to stream through Hulu in the U.S. , Stan in Australia , and Netflix in the UK , Canada , Ireland , and Latin America .


Payton Manning signed with the Denver Broncos in 2012.

After undergoing neck surgery that forced him to miss the entire 2011 season , Manning was released by the Colts and signed with the Denver Broncos .


Akbar was the ruler of the Mughal empire.

Akbar succeeded his father , Humayun , under a regent , Bairam Khan , who helped the young emperor expand and consolidate Mughal domains in India .


It has the densest atmosphere of the four terrestrial planets , consisting of more than 96 % carbon dioxide .


Supernatural (U.S. TV series) was first aired on The WB.

It was first broadcast on September 13 , 2005 , on The WB , and subsequently became part of successor The CW 's lineup .


Eddie Vedder has published a studio-length record.

Spiro directed a music video , `` No More '' , an original song by Eddie Vedder that he wrote for Body of War .


The 79th Academy Award took place in a venue named after a horse.

For the 79th Academy Awards , which were held on February 25 , 2007 , the Academy invited 83 countries to submit films for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , including Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan , which were invited to submit a film for the first time in the history of the Academy .


The Tesla Model S is a full-sized all-electric five-door , luxury liftback , produced by Tesla Inc. , and introduced on 22nd June 2012 .


Despite its initial negative reception , the film went on to develop a cult following .


McCartney -LRB- album -RRB- , 1970 album -LRB- solo debut -RRB- by Paul McCartney


People are infectious to others from four days before to four days after the start of the rash .


There is an actress named Connie Britton.

Britton starred as country singer Rayna Jaymes in the ABC/CMT musical drama series Nashville from 2012 to 2017 , for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress -- Television Series Drama in 2012 .


It has an estimated population of over 260 million people and is the world 's fourth most populous country , the most populous Austronesian nation , as well as the most populous Muslim-majority country .


John Cusack has been in an Australian romantic comedy-drama film.

He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor -- Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in High Fidelity -LRB- 2000 -RRB- .


Philadelphia is only home to small businesses.

Philadelphia is the center of economic activity in Pennsylvania and is home to seven Fortune 1000 companies .

The list is of the 1000 largest American companies , ranked by revenues .


His indie drama Sex , Lies , and Videotape -LRB- 1989 -RRB- won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival , and became a worldwide commercial success , making the then-26-year-old Soderbergh the youngest director to win the festival 's top award .


While a sophomore in college , she performed the National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City and caught the attention of country artist Red Steagall who brought her to Nashville , Tennessee .


Phil Mickelson lost the 68th Masters Tournament.

The 2004 Masters Tournament was the 68th Masters Tournament , held April 8 -- 11 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta , Georgia .


Islam is the fastest-growing major religion this century.

It is the world 's second-largest religion and the fastest-growing major religion in the world , with over 1.8 billion followers or 24.1 % of the global population , known as Muslims .


Indiana Jones was betrayed by River Phoenix.

Jones is most famously played by Harrison Ford and has also been portrayed by River Phoenix -LRB- as the young Jones in The Last Crusade -RRB- and in the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles by Corey Carrier , Sean Patrick Flanery , and George Hall .


The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has no favorable music soundtracks.

The film subsequently won awards for its music composition and acting , notably one Nickelodeon Kids ' Choice Award and two ASCAP Awards .


There are different species of spiders including a minority of social ones.

A minority of species are social , building communal webs that may house anywhere from a few to 50,000 individuals .

Spiders -LRB- order Araneae -RRB- are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom .


Pablo Fenjves wrote memoirs for other people.

Fenjves also ghostwrote the autobiographies and memoirs of Bernie Mac , Janice Dickinson , and music producer David Foster .


Davis Entertainment's divisions develop and produce projects for cable employees.

Davis 's three divisions -- - feature film , independent film , and television - -- develop and produce film and television projects for the major studios , independent distributors , networks and cable broadcasters .


Miranda May Kerr -LRB- born 20 April 1983 -RRB- is an Australian model .


Serena Williams only competes in women's doubles.

She has won an all-time record of 13 Grand Slam singles titles on hardcourt .


Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically , generating 60 % of the region 's GDP , primarily through its oil/gas industry .


Marilyn Monroe was active from 1952-1958.

After a critically acclaimed performance in Bus Stop -LRB- 1956 -RRB- and acting in the first independent production of MMP , The Prince and the Showgirl -LRB- 1957 -RRB- , she won a Golden Globe for Best Actress for Some Like It Hot -LRB- 1959 -RRB- .


Tokyo was Tokugawa Ieyasu's headquarters.

Formerly known as Edo , it has been the de facto seat of government since 1603 when Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu made the city his headquarters .


Janet Jackson is a recording artist from Washington D.C.

Jackson 's career as a recording artist was established by her father and manager Joseph Jackson , who arranged her recording contract with her recording company .


Originally formed under the name Manic Subsidal , the band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dexter Holland , bassist Greg K. , lead guitarist Kevin `` Noodles '' Wasserman and drummer Pete Parada .


Between 2009 and 2011 , Gomez starred in films such as Princess Protection Program , Ramona and Beezus , and Monte Carlo , and took on a more mature role in Spring Breakers -LRB- 2013 -RRB- .


Spin later included it in their list of The 300 Best Albums of 1985 -- 2014 .


As of 2017 , she is the only black woman to have won a Best Actress Academy Award .


Matt Smith's first major role in television was in a series.

He is best known for his role as the Eleventh Doctor in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who , for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination in 2011 .


In 2016 , the main cast and Sherman-Palladino returned for a four-part miniseries revival titled Gilmore Girls : A Year in the Life , which streamed on Netflix .


Tokyo Ghoul (film) is based on the manga series One Piece.

Tokyo Ghoul is an upcoming Japanese dark fantasy action horror film based on the manga series Tokyo Ghoul by Sui Ishida .


Besides the anime series , Studio Pierrot has developed eleven movies and several original video animations -LRB- OVAs -RRB- .


Sicario (2015 film) was the nominee for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.

The film received three Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography , Best Original Score , and Best Sound Editing , as well as three BAFTA nominations for Best Supporting Actor , Best Cinematography , and Best Film Music .


Stranger than Fiction is a 2006 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Marc Forster , produced by Lindsay Doran , and written by Zach Helm .


The Himalayas has all of its mountains contained in Bhutan.

The Himalayas are spread across five countries : Nepal , India , Bhutan , China and Pakistan , with the first three countries having sovereignty over most of the range .


It was directed by Michael Cristofer and written by Cristofer and Jay McInerney .


Since then , Duvall has continued to act in both film and television with such productions as Tender Mercies -LRB- 1983 -RRB- , The Natural -LRB- 1984 -RRB- , Colors -LRB- 1988 -RRB- , the television mini-series Lonesome Dove -LRB- 1989 -RRB- , Stalin -LRB- 1992 -RRB- , The Man Who Captured Eichmann -LRB- 1996 -RRB- , A Family Thing -LRB- 1996 -RRB- , The Apostle -LRB- 1997 -RRB- , A Civil Action -LRB- 1998 -RRB- , Deep Impact -LRB- 1998 -RRB- , Gods and Generals -LRB- 2003 -RRB- , Secondhand Lions -LRB- 2003 -RRB- , Broken Trail -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , Get Low -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , Jack Reacher -LRB- 2012 -RRB- , and The Judge -LRB- 2014 -RRB- .


Tom Hardy played a role in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).

He portrayed `` Mad '' Max Rockatansky in the post-apocalyptic film Mad Max : Fury Road -LRB- 2015 -RRB- , and both of the Kray twins in the crime thriller Legend -LRB- 2015 -RRB- .


He was at different times a constable , city policeman , county sheriff , Deputy U.S. Marshal , teamster , buffalo hunter , bouncer , saloon-keeper , gambler , brothel keeper , miner , and boxing referee .


Some species of mammal display reproductive behavior in which one female reproduces with multiple males.

Most mammals are polygynous , but some can be monogamous or polyandrous .

In behavioral ecology , polyandry is a class of mating system where one female mates with several males in a breeding season .


USS Constitution duties included protecting American merchant furniture.

Her first duties with the newly formed U.S. Navy were to provide protection for American merchant shipping during the Quasi-War with France and to defeat the Barbary pirates in the First Barbary War .


The 2009 historical fiction Telugu film Magadheera marked a turning point in her career , earning her critical acclaim .


Cloud Atlas premiered at a 2012 TV series festival.

Cloud Atlas -LRB- film -RRB- , a 2012 film based on the 2004 novel


Green Day is incapable of being a music band.

21st Century Breakdown was followed up by a trilogy of albums called ¡ Uno !

Green Day commenced work on the record in January 2006 and forty-five songs were written by vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong by October 2007 , but the band members did not enter studio work until January 2008 .


Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city known primarily for its gambling , shopping , fine dining , entertainment , and nightlife .


`` Six Strings Down '' is a blues song recorded by Jimmie Vaughan in 1994 .


The Dodecanese are at war with Asia Minor.

The spalacid -LRB- rodent -RRB- Debruijnia is known from Asia Minor from MN 3 and from Aliveri , Greece , from early MN 4 , suggesting the presence of some kind of early connection between Asia Minor and the Balkans .


Those also include his third Grammy Award-winning single `` Sweet Thing '' from his album Defying Gravity .

`` Sweet Thing '' is a song co-written and recorded by Australian country music singer Keith Urban .


Upon becoming Governor of Indiana in January 2013 , Pence initiated the largest tax cut in Indiana 's history , pushed for more funding for education initiatives , and continued to increase the state 's budget surplus .


Snooki & Jwoww premiered on November 22, 2013.

The series ran from June 21 , 2012 until February 4 , 2015 over four seasons .


Rowan Atkinson plays a French police assistant in a TV series.

Atkinson plays three roles ; the nerdy Robert Box -LRB- who has been cited as an early incarnation of the Mr. Bean character , albeit involving more dialogue -RRB- , his sinister boss Mr. Marshall , and would-be stand-up comic Dave Perry , as well as an uncredited role as a radio announcer .


He was a lawyer , diplomat , statesman , political theorist , and , as a Founding Father , a leader of the movement for American independence from Great Britain .


Bill Cosby has been accused of academic misconduct.

The Bill Cosby Show , an American sitcom that ran from 1969 to 1971 on NBC , starring Bill Cosby


Zambia is bordered to the northeast by Tanzania.

Zambia -LRB- -LSB- ˈzæmbiə -RSB- -RRB- , officially the Republic of Zambia , is a landlocked country in Southern Africa , neighbouring the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north , Tanzania to the north-east , Malawi to the east , Mozambique , Zimbabwe , Botswana and Namibia to the south , and Angola to the west .


Mankatha was released on August 31, 2011.

Mankatha released on 31 August 2011 worldwide to generally positive reviews and grossed the second biggest opening of all time after Endhiran at the time of release .


David Thewlis -LRB- born David Wheeler ; born 20 March 1963 -RRB- is an English actor , director , screenwriter , author .


Bohemian Rhapsody is a musical composition.

It is a six-minute suite , consisting of several sections without a chorus : an intro , a ballad segment , an operatic passage , a hard rock part and a reflective coda .


Paultons Family Theme Park | Home of Peppa Pig World is located in the village of Ower , near Romsey , in Hampshire , England .


She followed this with films such as Martin Scorsese 's Shutter Island -LRB- 2010 -RRB- .


Jackie Robinson failed to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.

After his death in 1972 , in recognition of his achievements on and off the field , Robinson was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal and Presidential Medal of Freedom .


Grace Jones -LRB- born 19 May 1948 -RRB- is a Jamaican born singer , songwriter , lyricist , supermodel , record producer , and actress .


Gopi Sunder was snubbed for his work on a Malayalam thriller.

The oldest literary work in Malayalam , distinct from the Tamil tradition , is dated from between the 9th and 11th centuries .


Marilyn Monroe appeared in Some Like It Hot.

After a critically acclaimed performance in Bus Stop -LRB- 1956 -RRB- and acting in the first independent production of MMP , The Prince and the Showgirl -LRB- 1957 -RRB- , she won a Golden Globe for Best Actress for Some Like It Hot -LRB- 1959 -RRB- .


Stockard Channing worked with Jack Nicholson.

Her film appearances include The Fortune -LRB- 1975 -RRB- , The Big Bus -LRB- 1976 -RRB- , The Cheap Detective -LRB- 1978 -RRB- , Heartburn -LRB- 1986 -RRB- , Up Close & Personal -LRB- 1996 -RRB- , Practical Magic -LRB- 1998 -RRB- , and Woody Allen 's Anything Else -LRB- 2003 -RRB- .

Heartburn is a 1986 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Mike Nichols , starring Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson , and is also Kevin Spacey 's film debut .


He is frequently cited as one of the greatest and most influential directors in cinematic history .


Natalie Wood worked in films as a teenager.

As a teenager , her performance in Rebel Without a Cause -LRB- 1955 -RRB- earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress .


Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical crime drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer .


It was incorporated in 1742 , and has been an independent city since 1871 .


Kitti's hog-nosed bat is also known as another name.

Kitti 's hog-nosed bat -LRB- Craseonycteris thonglongyai -RRB- , also known as the bumblebee bat , is a vulnerable species of bat and the only extant member of the family Craseonycteridae .


Robert Redford chose to only ever work with the theater.

He was previously nominated for Best Actor in 1974 for his performance in The Sting , and went on to receive Best Director and Best Picture nominations in 1995 for Quiz Show .

Quiz Show is a 1994 American historical film produced and directed by Robert Redford , and written by Paul Attanasio , based on Richard N. Goodwin 's memoir Remembering America : A Voice From the Sixties .


Leonardo da Vinci was a brand of dog food.

Nevertheless , these few works , together with his notebooks , which contain drawings , scientific diagrams , and his thoughts on the nature of painting , compose a contribution to later generations of artists rivalled only by that of his contemporary , Michelangelo .


Marcus Rashford -LRB- born 31 October 1997 -RRB- is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team .


Active as a musician for over a decade , he played bass guitar for the bands Dogstar and Becky .


Stanley Tucci -LRB- -LSB- ˈtuːtʃi -RSB- -LSB- ˈtuttʃi -RSB- ; born November 11 , 1960 -RRB- is an American character actor , writer , producer and film director .


Film franchise Friday the 13th has multiple films.

Although the films were not popular with critics , Friday the 13th is considered one of the most successful media franchises in America -- not only for the success of the films , but also because of the extensive merchandising and repeated references to the series in popular culture .


Slash 's Snakepit was an American rock supergroup from Los Angeles , California , formed by Guns N ' Roses guitarist Slash in 1993 .


A new single , entitled `` John Cougar , John Deere , John 3:16 '' , was released in June 2015 as the lead-off single to his eighth American studio album Ripcord .

Ripcord is the ninth studio album by New Zealand-born Australian country music singer Keith Urban .


Venetian Senate sent a messenger to the Ottoman sultan and requested that Skanderbeg should be punished `` because Skanderbeg is Ottoman citizen and we have solid peace with Ottoman Empire '' .


He has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and the World Boxing Hall of Fame .


Noam Chomsky is recognized as helping spark a major revolution in linguistics.

He is widely recognized as a paradigm shifter who helped spark a major revolution in the human sciences , contributing to the development of a new cognitivistic framework for the study of language and the mind .


Twitter has more than 25 offices throughout North America and Asia.

Twitter Inc. is based in San Francisco , California , United States , and has more than 25 offices around the world .


Barker has also performed as a frequent collaborator with hip-hop artists , and with the alternative rock band +44 , the rap rock group the Transplants , the alternative rock band Box Car Racer , and most recently with Antemasque .


Sarah Kate Silverman -LRB- born December 1 , 1970 -RRB- is an American stand-up comedian , actress , producer , and writer .


She has opened for famous acts such as Patti Labelle , Peabo Bryson and Gladys Knight , and toured for three years with Jimmy Cliff .


She is known for her work in television comedy , including Saturday Night Live -LRB- 1982 -- 85 -RRB- , Seinfeld -LRB- 1989 -- 98 -RRB- , The New Adventures of Old Christine -LRB- 2006 -- 10 -RRB- , and Veep -LRB- 2012 -- present -RRB- .


Imagine Dragons released their debut studio album in 2012.

The band first gained exposure in 2012 with the releases of their debut studio album Night Visions and its first single `` It 's Time '' .


Subsequent work such as their first UK number-one album , War -LRB- 1983 -RRB- , and the singles `` Sunday Bloody Sunday '' and `` Pride -LRB- In the Name of Love -RRB- '' helped establish U2 's reputation as a politically and socially conscious group .


Meryl Streep has lost three or more competitive Oscars for acting.

With her third Oscar win for her performance as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady -LRB- 2011 -RRB- in 2012 , Streep became the fifth actor to win three competitive acting Academy Awards , after Walter Brennan , Katharine Hepburn -LRB- who has four in total -RRB- , Ingrid Bergman , and Jack Nicholson .


Following his 1977 album , JT , he has retained a large audience over the decades .


Twenty One Pilots was formed in the 2000s.

The band was formed in 2009 by lead vocalist Tyler Joseph along with former members Nick Thomas and Chris Salih , who eventually left in 2011 , and currently consists of Joseph and drummer Josh Dun .


The Ethiopian Highlands are Africa 's largest continuous mountain ranges , and Sof Omar Caves contain Africa 's largest cave .

The Ethiopian Highlands is a rugged mass of mountains in Ethiopia , situated in the Horn region in Northeast Africa .


Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and the only one composed entirely of islands .


The Osage Plains , covering west-central Missouri , the southeastern third of Kansas , most of central Oklahoma , and extending into north-central Texas , is the southernmost of three tallgrass prairie physiographic areas .


The song was serviced to mainstream radios on January 23 , 2007 and to Rhythmic radios on February 20 , 2007 in the United States , through A&M Records , together with will.i.am Music Group and Interscope Records .


It is a founding member of the United Nations , Organization of American States -LRB- OAS -RRB- , Association of Caribbean States , and the International Francophonie Organisation .

The Association of Caribbean States -LRB- ACS ; Asociación de Estados del Caribe Association des États de la Caraïbe -RRB- is a union of nations centered on the Caribbean Basin .


Serbia has a high rank in the House Intelligence Committee.

Representative Devin Nunes , who chairs the House Intelligence Committee , vowed to investigate the claim , later stating that the committee had found no evidence for Trump 's statement .


Brian Wilson suffered from panic attacks.

As he suffered repeated nervous breakdowns , Wilson 's contributions to the Beach Boys diminished , and his erratic behavior led to tensions with the band .


Philip K. Dick's dystopian alternative history novel The Man in the High Castle inspired a television series adaptation of the same name.

The Man in the High Castle -LRB- 1962 -RRB- is an alternative history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick .


Azerbaijan has a low rate of employment.

It has a high rate of economic development and literacy , as well as a low rate of unemployment .


She subsequently appeared in A Clash of Kings -LRB- 1998 -RRB- and A Storm of Swords -LRB- 2000 -RRB- .

A Clash of Kings is the second novel in A Song of Ice and Fire , an epic fantasy series by American author George R. R. Martin expected to consist of seven volumes .

A Storm of Swords is the third of seven planned novels in A Song of Ice and Fire , a fantasy series by American author George R. R. Martin .


Stardust (2007 film) was the highest grossing movie Matthew Vaughn produced.

A prequel to the franchise , the film was directed by Matthew Vaughn and produced by Bryan Singer .


One America News Network is a science fiction television channel.

Cable news refers to television channels devoted to television news broadcasts , with the name deriving from the proliferation of such networks during the 1980s with the advent of cable television .


A versatile player , he usually plays as an attacking midfielder , but he can equally play as a winger or as a deep-lying playmaker , and has frequently featured as a right winger for Milan during the 2014 -- 15 Serie A season .


Tezaab -LRB- translation : Acid -RRB- , released on 11 November 1988 , is an Indian action romantic Hindi movie starring Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in lead roles .


The House of Lusignan was a royal house of Russian origin.

The House of Lusignan -LRB- -LSB- ˈluːzᵻnjɒn -RSB- -RRB- was a royal house of French origin , which ruled much of Europe and the Levant , including the kingdoms of Jerusalem , Cyprus , and Armenia , from the 12th through the 15th centuries during the Middle Ages .


The Messenger is a 2009 war drama film starring Ben Foster , Woody Harrelson , Samantha Morton , Steve Buscemi , and Jena Malone .


Sally Field was in Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Sally Margaret Field -LRB- born November 6 , 1946 -RRB- is an American actress and director .