the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Scratching 
 In July 2000, San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts held Skratchcon2000, the first DJ Skratch forum that provided “the education and development of skratch music literacy”.
Scratching 
 In 2001, Thud Rumble became an independent company that works with DJ artists to produce and distribute scratch records.
Scratching 
 In 2004, Scratch Magazine, one of the first publications about hip hop DJs and record producers, released its debut issue, following in the footsteps of the lesser-known Tablist magazine.
Scratching 
 At these workshops, DJs teach youth how to create beats, use turntables to create mixes, act as an MC at events, and perform club sets.
Scratching 
 Scratching has been incorporated into a number of other musical genres, including pop, rock, jazz, some subgenres of heavy metal (notably nu metal) and some contemporary and avant-garde classical music performances.
Scratching 
 DJ Product©1969, formerly of the rap rock band Hed PE, recalled that the punk rock band the Vandals was the first rock band he remembered seeing use turntable scratching.
Scratching 
 Product©1969 also recalled the early rap metal band Proper Grounds, which was signed to Madonna's Maverick Records, as being another one of the first rock bands to utilize scratching in their music.
Scratching 
 Guitarist Tom Morello, known for his work with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, has performed guitar solos that imitate scratching by using the kill switch on his guitar.
Scratching 
 Perhaps the best-known example is "Bulls on Parade", in which he creates scratch-like rhythmic sounds by rubbing the strings over the pick-ups while using the pickup selector switch as a crossfader.
Scratching 
 Since the 1990s, scratching has been used in a variety of popular music genres such as nu metal, exemplified by Linkin Park, Slipknot and Limp Bizkit.
Scratching 
 It has also been used by artists in pop music (e.g. Nelly Furtado) and alternative rock (e.g. Incubus).
Colm Meaney 
 He is known for playing Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999).
Colm Meaney 
 His movie credits include The Barrytown Trilogy (1991–1996), Con Air (1997), Intermission (2003), The Damned United (2009), Get Him to the Greek (2010), Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) and The Journey (2016).
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 It involves many internet users from around the world trying to find out the artist and the title of a new wave song that played on a German radio station in 1984 .
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 A Rolling Stone article in September 2019 says that a man named "Darius S." recorded the song from a radio program called Musik für junge Leute ("Music for Young People") he listened to on the German public radio station NDR, probably in 1984.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 Darius says he recorded the song on a tape labeled "cassette 4", along with songs from XTC and The Cure that were released in around 1984.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 Further evidence shows that the Technics tape deck that he used to record the song on was also made in 1984.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 In 2007, Darius' sister, posting under the fake name "Anton," posted the song on the internet to try to find out the artist and the title of the song.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 The woman, who identified herself as "Lydia H.", posted part of the song to a German fan website devoted to eighties synth-pop and to spiritofradio.ca, a Canadian website that helps to identify songs uploaded by fans.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 The mystery of the unidentified song became very popular in 2019 when a Brazilian teenager named Gabriel da Silva Vieira started to look for evidence of its origin.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 On July 9, 2019, YouTuber Justin Whang released an episode of his video series Tales from the Internet.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 This includes people such as Paul Baskerville, who was the DJ of the show from which the song was likely recorded.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet 
 The Discord community of the search has also found other undocumented and/or obscure media of various genres.
José Luis Cuerda 
 José Luis Cuerda Martínez (18 February 1947 – 4 February 2020) was a Spanish movie director, screenwriter and producer.
Nadia Lutfi 
 Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi (; born Poula Mohamed Mostafa Shafiq (); 3 January 1937 – 4 February 2020) was an Egyptian actress.
Teodor Shanin 
 Teodor Shanin OBE (30 October 1930 – 4 February 2020) was a Lithuanian-born British-Russian sociologist.
Teodor Shanin 
 He was best known for his first book, The Awkward Class, Political Sociology of Peasantry in a Developing Society, Russia, 1910-25  (Clarendon Press, 1972).
Teodor Shanin 
 He founded the The Open Society Institute, Ford Foundation and the Moscow School for the Social and Economic Sciences in 1995.
Teodor Shanin 
 Shanin was President of the Moscow School, Professor Emeritus of the University of Manchester,  and an Honorary Fellow of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
Taylor's theorem 
 Taylor's theorem is a theorem named after Brook Taylor, who first stated it in 1712: It is possible to approximate a function at a given point using polynomials.
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia 
 In 1831 the Cherokee took the state of Georgia to the Supreme Court, to resist the Indian Removal Act.
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia 
 When they took Georgia to the Supreme Court they actually won a favorable decision in their end, but President Andrew Jackson refused to enforce and ignored it.
Ritual purification 
 Ritual purification is the ritual prescribed by a religion by which a person is considered to be free of uncleanliness.
Ritual purification 
 Ritual uncleanliness is not identical with ordinary physical impurity, such as dirt stains; nevertheless, body fluids are generally considered ritually unclean.
Ritual purification 
 Most of these rituals existed long before the germ theory of disease, and figure prominently from the earliest known religious systems of the Ancient Near East.
Ritual purification 
 Some have seen benefits of these practices for health and preventing infections especially in areas where humans come in close contact with each other.
Ritual purification 
 While these practices came before the idea of the germ theory was public in areas that use daily cleaning, the destruction of infectious agents seems to be dramatic.
Ritual purification 
 Others have described a 'dimension of purity' that is universal in religions that seeks to move us away from disgust, (at one extreme) and to uplift us towards purity and divinity (at the other extreme).
Ritual purification 
 Away from uncleanliness to purity, and away from deviant to moral behavior, (within one's cultural context).
Monolatry 
 Monolatry (Greek: μόνος [monos] = single, and λατρεία [latreia] = worship) is belief that many gods exist, but that only one of them is worshipped.
Monolatry 
 Monolatry is different from monotheism, which asserts there is only one god, and henotheism, a religious system in which the believer worships one god without denying that others may worship different gods with equal validity.
Hang (instrument) 
 The Hang is sometimes called hang drum, but the people who made the hang think that this is wrong and that people should not call it that.
Deaths in March 2020 
 The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.
Deaths in March 2020 
 István Balsai, 72, Hungarian jurist and politician, Minister of Justice (1990–1994) and MP (1990–2011).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Ernesto Cardenal, 95, Nicaraguan poet (The Gospel in Solentiname), theologian and Roman Catholic priest, heart and kidney disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 John Currier, 66–67, American Coast Guard vice admiral, Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (2012–2014).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Stefan Lindqvist, 52, Swedish footballer (Halmstad, IFK Göteborg, national team), problems caused from ALS.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jack Welch, 84, American businessman and chemical engineer, CEO of General Electric (1981–2001), kidney failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Rafael Cancel Miranda, 89, Puerto Rican independence activist, writer and convicted attempted murderer, co-perpetrator of the 1954 U.S. Capitol shooting, congestive heart failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 James Lipton, 93, American screenwriter (Capitol), actor (Arrested Development) and television host (Inside the Actors Studio), bladder cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Mohammad Mirmohammadi, 70, Iranian politician, member of the Expediency Discernment Council (since 2012), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Vladimir Shuralyov, 84, Soviet-Russian military officer and politician, Deputy Minister of Defence (1990–1991), hit by car.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Alain Bertrand, 69, French politician, Senator (2011, since 2012) and Mayor of Mende, Lozère (2008–2016).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Roscoe Born, 69, American actor (One Life to Live, Santa Barbara, The Young and the Restless), suicide.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Georges Fontès, 96, French politician, Mayor of Béziers (1983–1989) and General Councillor of Hérault (1982–2015).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Stanisław Kania, 92, Polish politician, First Secretary of the United Workers' Party (1980–1981), pneumonia and heart failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Nicolas Portal, 40, French racing cyclist, sporting director of Team Sky/Ineos (since 2013), cardiac arrest or heart attack.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Charles J. Urstadt, 91, American real estate executive and investor, helped create Battery Park City, problems caused from a stroke.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Eskandar Firouz, 93, Iranian environmentalist and politician, Director of the Department of Environment (1971–1977).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Amo Houghton, 93, American businessman (Corning Inc.) and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York (1987–2005).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Kerry Marshall, 81, New Zealand politician, Mayor of Richmond (1986–1989), Tasman (1989–1998), and Nelson (2007–2010).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, 100, Peruvian politician, Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982–1991) and Prime Minister (2000–2001).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Alexey Sorokin, 97, Russian military officer and politician, Admiral of the Fleet (1988–1992) and Deputy (1989–1991).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Katcho Achadjian, 68, Armenian-American businessman and politician, member of the California State Assembly (2010–2016).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Solomon Berewa, 81, Sierra Leonean politician, Vice-President (2002–2007) and 2007 presidential candidate.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jeanette Fitzsimons, 75, New Zealand politician and environmentalist, co-leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand (1995–2009) and MP (1996–2010), stroke caused from a fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Hossein Sheikholeslam, 67, Iranian politician and activist, Ambassador to Syria (1998–2003) and MP (2004–2008), took part in the Iran hostage crisis, COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Bélgica Castro, 99, Chilean actress (Little White Dove, Old Cats, La Recta Provincia), problems caused from dementia.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Henri Richard, 84, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens), eleven-time Stanley Cup champion, problems caused from Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Danny Tidwell, 35, American dancer and reality television contestant (So You Think You Can Dance), car accident.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Tom Turnipseed, 83, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (1976–1980), respiratory failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Patrick Wright, Baron Wright of Richmond, 88, British politician, Ambassador to Luxembourg (1977–1979), Syria (1979–1981) and Saudi Arabia (1984–1986) and member of the House of Lords (1994–2019).
Deaths in March 2020 
 K. Anbazhagan, 97, Indian politician, MLA (1957–1962, 1971–1991, 1996–2011) and MP (1962–1967), multiple organ failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 William Benner Enright, 94, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for Southern California (since 1972).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jair Marinho, 83, Brazilian footballer (Fluminense, Corinthians, national team), World Cup winner (1962).
Deaths in March 2020 
 H. R. Bhardwaj, 82, Indian politician, Minister of Law and Justice (2004–2009), Governor of Karnataka (2009–2014) and Kerala (2012–2013), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in March 2020 
 John Bathersby, 83, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Brisbane (1991–2011) and Bishop of Cairns (1986–1991).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Richard K. Guy, 103, British-Canadian mathematician (Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays), co-creator of combinatorial game theory.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Keith Olsen, 74, American record producer, sound engineer and musician (The Music Machine), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in March 2020 
 John Havelock Parker, 91, Canadian politician, Mayor of Yellowknife (1964–1967) and Commissioner of the Northwest Territories (1979–1989).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jack Buechner, 79, American politician and lawyer, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 2nd congressional district (1987–1991), heart attack.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Alessandro Criscuolo, 82, Italian politician and lawyer, President of the Constitutional Court (2014–2016).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Ted Cox, 65, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners), multiple myeloma.
Deaths in March 2020 
 War Emblem, 21, American Thoroughbred racehorse, Kentucky Derby (2002) and Preakness Stakes (2002) winner.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Charles Wuorinen, 81, American composer and educator (Manhattan School of Music), Pulitzer Prize winner (1970), problems caused from a fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Tonie Marshall, 68, French-American actress (A Slightly Pregnant Man) and movie director (Venus Beauty Institute, The Missionaries).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Michel Roux, 78, French-born British chef and restaurateur (Le Gavroche, The Waterside Inn), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Barbara C. Harris, 89, American Episcopal prelate, suffragan bishop of Massachusetts (1989–2003), problems caused from gastrointestinal surgery.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Filippos Petsalnikos, 69, Greek politician, Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament (2009–2012), leukemia.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Gustavo Bebianno, 56, Brazilian politician, Acting President of the Social Liberal Party (2018) and Secretary-General of the Presidency (2019), heart attack.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Doriot Anthony Dwyer, 98, American flutist (Boston Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jon Atle Gaarder, 85, Norwegian diplomat, Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1984–1990), India (1990–1994) and Lithuania (1999–2001).
Deaths in March 2020 
 John L. Pickitt, 86, American Air Force lieutenant general, Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (1985–1987).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Genesis P-Orridge, 70, English musician (Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV) and performance artist (COUM Transmissions), leukaemia.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Richard L. Hanna, 69, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York (2011–2017), cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Roy Hudd, 83, English actor (The Blood Beast Terror, Up the Chastity Belt, The Alf Garnett Saga) and comedian.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Aytaç Yalman, 79, Turkish general, General Commander of the Gendarmerie (2000–2002) and Commander of the Turkish Army (2002–2004), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Hashem Bathaie Golpayenagi, 78, Iranian Ayatollah, member of the Assembly of Experts (since 2016), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Saskia Post, 59, American-born Australian actress (Sons and Daughters, Dogs in Space, Eugénie Sandler P.I.), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Stuart Whitman, 92, American actor (The Mark, The Comancheros, Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines), skin cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Eduard Limonov, 77, Russian publicist, political writer and dissident, co-founder of National Bolshevik Party and Leader of The Other Russia (since 2010), problems caused from surgery.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Roger Mayweather, 58, American boxer and boxing trainer, WBA super featherweight (1983–1984) and WBC super lightweight champion (1987–1989), problems caused from diabetes.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, 61, Bissau-Guinean politician, Acting President of the National People's Assembly (2009, 2012) and Acting President (2012–2014).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Arvo Sarapuu, 66, Estonian politician, Deputy Mayor of Tallinn (2011–2017), County Governor of Järva County (1989–1997).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Lyle Waggoner, 84, American actor (Love Me Deadly, The Carol Burnett Show, Wonder Woman) and model, problems caused from cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Patrick J. Duggan, 86, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1986–2000).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Catherine Hamlin, 96, Australian physician and philanthropist, co-founder of the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Emil Karewicz, 97, Polish actor (Stawka większa niż życie, How I Unleashed World War II, Knights of the Teutonic Order).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Thomas A. Wiseman Jr., 89, American politician and lawyer, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1964–1968), Tennessee State Treasurer (1971–1974) and U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee (1978–1995).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Peter Whittingham, 35, English footballer (Cardiff City, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers), problems caused by a fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Carlos Falcó, 5th Marquess of Griñón, 83, Spanish nobleman, socialite and businessman, Grandee of Spain, COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Shapi Kaziev, 63, Russian historian, screenwriter and playwright, member of the Union of Soviet Writers (since 1989).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Ali Habib Mahmud, 81, Syrian military officer, Chief of Staff (2004–2009) and Minister of Defense (2009–2011).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Enrique del Portal, 87, Spanish operatic tenor and actor (Doña Francisquita, Don Gil de Alcalá, La vida breve), gastroenteritis caused by a fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Kenny Rogers, 81, American Hall of Fame country singer-songwriter ("The Gambler", "Coward of the County", "Islands in the Stream") and actor, multi-Grammy winner.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Robert H. Scarborough, 97, American Coast Guard vice admiral, Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (1978–1982).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Borislav Stanković, 94, Serbian Hall of Fame basketball player (Partizan) and coach (OKK Beograd, Cantù), Secretary General of FIBA (1976–2003).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Vladimír Zábrodský, 97, Czech Hall of Fame ice hockey player (national team, Praha, Sparta Praha), World Champion (1947, 1949) and Olympic silver medalist (1948).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Vicente Capdevila, 83, Spanish lawyer and politician, Mayor of Hospitalet de Llobregat (1973–1977) and Deputy (1977–1979), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Sol Kerzner, 84, South African hotelier, founder of Southern Sun Hotel Group and Sun International, cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Mariko Miyagi, 93, Japanese actress (Panda and the Magic Serpent, Ten Dark Women, Barefoot Gen) and singer, lymphoma.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Gabi Delgado-López, 61, Spanish-born German singer-songwriter (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft) and composer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Benito Joanet, 84, Spanish football player (RCD Espanyol, Real Zaragoza) and coach (RCD Mallorca), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Serena Liu, 44, Taiwanese actress (How Much Sorrow Do You Have, The Rise of the Tang Empire) and dancer, problems caused by heart valve repair surgery.
Deaths in March 2020 
 James Martin Munley, 83, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S.  District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (1998–2009).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Daniel Edward Pilarczyk, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Cincinnati (1982–2009) and President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (1989–1992).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Eric Weissberg, 80, American folk singer ("Dueling Banjos") and guitarist (The Tarriers), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Lucia Bosè, 89, Italian actress (No Peace Under the Olive Tree, Story of a Love Affair, Rome 11:00), Miss Italia (1947), pneumonia caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Carlo Casini, 85, Italian politician, Deputy (1979–1994) and MEP (1984–1999, 2006–2014), problems caused by ALS.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Branko Cikatić, 65, Croatian heavyweight kickboxer and actor (Skyscraper), K-1 World Grand Prix champion (1993), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 José Folgado, 75, Spanish businessman and politician, President of Red Eléctrica de España (2012–2018), Deputy (2000, 2004–2008) and Mayor of Tres Cantos (2007–2012), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Tristan Garel-Jones, 79, British politician, MP (1979–1997), Minister for Europe (1990–1993) and Treasurer of the Household (1989–1990).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Stanley Sporkin, 88, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1985–1999), congestive heart failure.
Deaths in March 2020 
 John Davies, 90, Australian-American Hall of Fame swimmer and politician, Olympic champion (1952), Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (1986–1998), cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 William Dufris, 62, American voice actor (Patlabor: The Movie, Rocky and the Dodos, Bob the Builder), cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Alfred Gomolka, 77, German politician, Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1990–1992), President of the German Bundesrat (1991–1992) and MEP (1994–2008), fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Stuart Gordon, 72, American movie director (Re-Animator, From Beyond, Dagon), multiple organ failure caused by kidney disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Juan Padrón, 73, Cuban comics artist (Elpidio Valdés) and animator (Vampires in Havana), lung disease.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Ignacio Trelles, 103, Mexican football player (Necaxa) and manager (Toluca, national team), heart attack.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Inna Makarova, 93, Russian actress (The Young Guard, The Return of Vasili Bortnikov, The Rumyantsev Case).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Richard Reeves, 83, American political writer, columnist (Universal Press Syndicate) and correspondent (The New York Times), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Mike Stratton, 78, American football player (Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers), heart attack caused by a fall.
Deaths in March 2020 
 MaryAnn Black, 76, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (since 2017), cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Hamish Wilson, 77, Scottish actor (Doctor Who) and radio producer (Radio Forth, Radio Clyde), COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Jacques F. Acar, 88, French physician, scientific editor (Clinical Microbiology and Infection) and microbiologist, COVID-19.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Bob Andy, 75, Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter (The Paragons, Bob and Marcia) and actor (The Mighty Quinn).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Harriet Glickman, 93, American schoolteacher, inspired the first black character in Peanuts, problems caused by myelodysplastic syndrome.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Les Hunter, 77, American basketball player (Baltimore Bullets, Miami Floridians, Loyola Ramblers), National Champion (1963), cancer.
Deaths in March 2020 
 Hamed Karoui, 92, Tunisian politician, Minister of Justice (1988–1989) and Prime Minister (1989–1999).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Joseph Lowery, 98, American minister and activist, President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1977–1997).
Deaths in March 2020 
 Tom Coburn, 72, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district (1995–2001) and U.S. Senator (2005–2015), prostate cancer.