Ben and Jerry - Ben and Jerry Ben and Jerry is a brand of ice cream. Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc., is a Vermont-based manufacturer of ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, and novelty products. Childhood friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield founded the company in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont. Starting with a $12,000 investment ($4,000 of which was borrowed), the friends built a devoted following, both for their products and the company's business practices. As demand for their products grew, the friends decided to fund their growth by taking the company public. The capital raised from their IPO helped fuel a rapid expansion, but it also reduced the founders' control over their "little ice cream company." After a failed attempt by Ben Cohen to retake.
Jerry Garcia - Jerry Garcia Jerry Garcia (August 1, 1942 - August 9, 1995) became one of the most intently studied musicians in history. He started on the piano, moved to guitar and eventually became a master on many stringed instruments despite the loss of a finger in his youth. After an aborted career in the US army, he became involved in the psychedelic revolution and subsequent musical movement brewing in the San Francisco Bay area in the mid 1960s. Jerry Garcia's outlet was music, and his subsequent involvement with the Grateful Dead was to see his fame burgeon. From 1965-1995 the band toured almost constantly, developing a fan base, known as Deadheads, renowned for its intensity and devotion. In addition to the Grateful Dead, he had numerous side.
Jerry Herman - Jerry Herman Jerry Herman was born (as Gerald Herman) on July 10, 1933 in New York City. His songs and lyrics are well known and have been presented on television, movies, and in theaters. He has had three musical plays presented on Broadway which ran for more than 1500 performances each. A list of his works follow: Parade (1960) - Off-Broadway From A to Z (1960) - a musical revue Milk and Honey (1961) Hello, Dolly (featuring Carole Channing 1964) Ben Franklin in Paris (1964) - additional music Mame (1966) Dear World (1969) Mame (movie, 1974) starring Lucille Ball and lots of Vaseline on the lens Mack & Mabel (1974) Hello, Dolly (Broadway revival 1975) Hello, Dolly (Broadway revival 1978) The Grand Tour (1979) A Day.
Jerry Stiller - Jerry Stiller Jerry Stiller (born June 8, 1927) is an American comedian and actor. He was born in New York, New York, into a Jewish family. He co-starred in the situation comedy series Seinfeld, as Frank Costanza, from 1993 to 1998. He plays the character of Arthur Spooner in another sitcom, The King of Queens. He is married to the comedienne and actress Anne Meara, and they are the parents of the actor Ben Stiller and the actress Amy Stiller..
Ben Stiller - Ben Stiller Ben Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is a comedian/actor/director probably best known for his roles in Meet the Parents, and There's Something About Mary. The son of comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, Stiller was born in New York, New York on November 30, 1965 and raised with frequent visits from his family's Hollywood friends. Stiller appeared on Saturday Night Live as a featured performer in 1990. He went on to host and perform in a self-titled comedy sketch show on MTV and then The Ben Stiller Show on the Fox Network in 1992. The show lasted 12 episodes, but is considered by many to be one of the finest (if briefest) sketch comedy vehicles on television. The show also starred (and.
Vermont - timberlines: Mount Mansfield, the highest mountain in the state and Killington furnish two examples. Roughly 77% percent of the state is covered by forest, the rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands. Vermont is known for its brief mud season in spring followed by a cool summer and a colorful autumn, and particularly for its cold winters. The northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed the "Northeast Kingdom") is known for exceptionally cold winters, often averaging more than ten degrees (F) colder than the southern areas of the state. Snow is abundant in the winter, giving Vermont some of the East Coast's premier ski areas and cross-country skiing. In the autumn, Vermont's hills experience an explosion of red, orange and gold foliage caused by the.
Ice cream - 1888. Agnes Marshall was a celebrated cookery writer of her day and helped to popularise ice cream. She patented and manufactured an ice cream maker and was the first person to suggest using liquid gases to freeze ice cream after seeing a demonstration at Royal Institution. The history of ice cream in the twentieth century is one of great change and increase in availability and popularity. Retail storefront outlets developed as chains of ice cream stores, such as Baskin Robbins. The popularity of selling ice cream in cones increased greatly after Charles E. Menches of St. Louis, Missouri used them at the St. Louis World's fair in 1904. The story behind why ice creams were sold at the World's Fair is that the ice cream seller had ran out of small.
Voice actor - is expected to run for a few years, because the female voice characteristics do not change as drastically through adolescence as do those of the male. Notable voice actors include: Charlie Adler (both Cow and Chicken, Red Guy, I R Baboon and others on Cow and Chicken and I M Weasel) Joseph Ashton (Jack in the 1997 movie Babes in Toyland; Iggy on Hey Arnold; Otto on Rocket Power) Hank Azaria (Chief Clancy Wiggum, and others on The Simpsons) Mel Blanc (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam, Wile E. Coyote, Barney Rubble, Tom and Jerry, Woody Woodpecker and others) Arthur Q. Bryan (Elmer Fudd) Rodger Bumpass (Squidward on SpongeBob SquarePants; Jorgen on The Fairly Oddparents, and others) Daws Butler (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound and others) Nancy Cartwright (Bart Simpson and others.
U.S. House election, 2004 - Running California 32 Hilda Solis Democrat 2000 Running California 33 Diane Watson Democrat 2001 Running California 34 Lucille Roybal-Allard Democrat 1992 Running California 35 Maxine Waters Democrat 1990 Running California 36 Jane Harman Democrat 1986 Running California 37 Juanita Millender-McDonald Democrat 1996 Running California 38 Grace Napolitano Democrat 1998 Running California 39 Linda Sanchez Democrat 2002 Running California 40 Ed Royce Republican 1992 Running California 41 Jerry Lewis Republican 1978 Running California 42 Gary Miller Republican 1998 Running California 43 Joe Baca Democrat 1999 Running California 44 Ken Calvert Republican 1992 Running California 45 Mary Bono Republican 1998 Running California 46 Dana Rohrabacher Republican 1988 Running California 47 Loretta Sanchez Democrat 1996 Running California 48 Chris Cox Republican 1988 Running California 49 Darrell Issa Republican 2000 Running California 50 Randy Cunningham.
Grammy Awards of 2002 - Orchestra for Boulez Conducts Edgar Varèse (Amériques; Arcana; Déserts; Ionisation) Best Classical Vocal Performance Christopher Raeburn (producer), Jonathan Stokes (engineer), Bernhard Forck (conductor), Cecilia Bartoli & the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin for Dreams & Fables - Gluck Italian Arias (Tremo Gra' Fubbi Miei; Die Questa Cetra In Seno, etc.) Best Opera Recording James Mallinson (producer), Simon Rhodes (engineer), Colin Davis (conductor), Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner, Petra Lang, Peter Mattei, Stephen Milling, Sara Mingardo, Kenneth Tarver & the London Symphony Orchestra for Berlioz: Les Troyens Best Choral Performance Martin Sauer (producer), Michael Brammann (engineer), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor), Norbert Balatsch, Erwin Ortner (chorus masters), Bernarda Fink, Matthias Goerne, Dietrich Henschel, Elisabeth von Magnus, Christoph Prégardien, Dorothea Röschmann, Michael Schade, Christine Schäfer, Markus Schäfer, Oliver Widmer, the Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Wiener Sängerknaben &.
Grammy Awards of 1973 - Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special Nino Rota (composer) for The Godfather Best Instrumental Arrangement Don Ellis (arranger) for "Theme From The French Connection" performed by the Don Ellis Big Band Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) Michel Legrand (arranger) for "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life" performed by Sarah Vaughan Country Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Donna Fargo for "Happiest Girl in the Whole USA" Best Country Vocal Performance, Male Charley Pride for Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group The Statler Brothers for "Class of '57" Best Country Instrumental Performance Charlie McCoy for Charlie McCoy/The Real McCoy Best Country Song Ben Peters (songwriter) for "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" performed by Charley Pride Folk Best.
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording - Thomas Hampson, Waltraud Meier, René Pape, Peter Seiffert, the Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin & the Staatskapelle Berlin for Wagner: Tannhäuser Grammy Awards of 2002 James Mallinson (producer), Simon Rhodes (engineer), Colin Davis (conductor), Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner, Petra Lang, Peter Mattei, Stephen Milling, Sara Mingardo, Kenneth Tarver & the London Symphony Orchestra for Berlioz: Les Troyens Grammy Awards of 2001 Martin Sauer (producer), Jean Chatauret (engineer), Kent Nagano (conductor), Kim Begley, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich Henschel, Markus Hollop, Eva Jenis, Torsten Kerl & the Orchestre de l'Opera Nationale de Lyon for Busoni: Doktor Faust Grammy Awards of 2000 Nicholas Parker (producer), John Eliot Gardiner (conductor), Ian Bostridge, Anne Sofie von Otter, Bryn Terfel, Deborah York, the Monteverdi Choir & the London Symphony Orchestra for Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress 1990s Grammy Awards.
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album - Grammy Awards of 2003 Thomas Moore (producer), Michael J. Bishop (engineer), Robert Spano (conductor), Norman Mackenzie (chorus director), Christine Goerke, Brett Polegato & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1) Grammy Awards of 2002 James Mallinson (producer), Simon Rhodes (engineer), Colin Davis (conductor), Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner, Petra Lang, Peter Mattei, Stephen Milling, Sara Mingardo, Kenneth Tarver & the London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Berlioz: Les Troyens Grammy Awards of 2001 Da-Hong Seetoo & Max Wilcox (producers & engineers) & the Emerson String Quartet for Shostakovich: The String Quartets Grammy Awards of 2000 Andreas Neubronner (producer), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), the Peninsula Boys Choir, the San Francisco Girls Choir & the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Stravinsky: Firebird; The Rite.
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Frank Zappa - of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, replacing flowers with vegetables. After several more albums with the Mothers including the Doo-Wop flavoured Cruising With Ruben And The Jets, Zappa released the solo instrumental album Hot Rats, featuring his free jazz inflected guitar playing, as well as a live set recorded at the Fillmore East and featuring John Lennon. He continued this high rate of production through the early 1970s, including the excellent and accessible albums One Size Fits All and Apostrophe, with a new versions of the Mothers. See Tom and Jerry for an anecdote from this era. After a break Zappa returned, and much of his later work was influenced by his use of the synclavier as a compositional and performance tool and his mastery of studio techniques.
Electronic musician - instruments are primarily electronic, yet are played in real time. Jerry Hunt Christian Marclay Ikue Mori Gordon Mumma Ben Neill Pauline Oliveros Raymond Scott David Tudor See also: Electronic music.
US Open (golf) - Barnes 1922 - Gene Sarazen 1923 - Bobby Jones 1924 - Cyril Walker 1925 - Willie Macfarlane 1926 - Bobby Jones 1927 - Tommy Armour 1928 - Johnny Farrell 1929 - Bobby Jones 1930 - Bobby Jones 1931 - Billy Burke 1932 - Gene Sarazen 1933 - Johnny Goodman 1934 - Olin Dutra 1935 - Sam Parks Jr 1936 - Tony Manero 1937 - Ralph Guldahl 1938 - Ralph Guldahl 1939 - Byron Nelson 1940 - Lawson Little 1941 - Craig Wood 1942 - 1945: no tournament held due to World War II 1946 - Lloyd Mangrum 1947 - Lew Worsham 1948 - Ben Hogan 1949 - Cary Middlecoff 1950 - Ben Hogan 1951 - Ben Hogan 1952 - Julius Boros 1953 - Ben Hogan 1954 - Ed Furgol 1955 -.
Deaths in 2003 - Social Club (84 years) 8 Johnny Bulla, golfer (89 years) 7 Raúl Vale, Venezuelan-Mexican entertainer (59 years) 7 Carl F. H. Henry, American Evangelical theologian, founder of Christianity Today magazine (90 years) 7 Azie Taylor Morton, former Treasurer of the United States (67 years) 6 Jose-Maria Jimenez, professional bicycle rider (32 years) 6 Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, President of Guatemala 1970-74 (85 years) 6 Jerry Tuite, professional wrestler (36 years) 5 Bert Templeton, ice hockey coach (63 years) 3 David Hemmings, actor 2 Ignaz Kiechle, German politician, minister for agriculture 1983-93 1 Clark Kerr, first Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, 1952-58, and President of the University of California, 1958-67 (92 years) November 2003 30 Barber B. Conable, New York Congressman, president of the World Bank from 1986-1991 (81 years).
1960s - 2001: A Space Odyssey hits movie theaters. James Bond movies. The Quiet Revolution (Révolution tranquille) begins in Quebec - precipitous decline of the Roman Catholic church, liberalism, social-democratic programs, and the birth of modern Quebec nationalism Early days of American gay rights movement, which explodes into the Stonewall riots of 1969 The Boston Celtics continue their record-breaking streak of NBA championships (which began in 1959) from 1960 to 1966. World Leaders Chairman Liu Shaoqi (People's Republic of China) President Chiang Kai-shek (Republic of China on Taiwan) President Gamal Abdel Nasser (Egypt) President Charles de Gaulle (France) Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (India) Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri (India) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (India) Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion (Israel) Prime Minister Levi Eshkol (Israel) Emperor Hirohito (Japan) Pope John XXIII Pope Paul VI.
1950s - graffiti as an art form develops, especially among urban African Americans; graffiti art eventually becomes one of the four elements of hip hop World Leaders Chairman Mao Zedong (People's Republic of China) President Chiang Kai-shek (Republic of China on Taiwan) President Gamal Abdel Nasser (Egypt) Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (India) Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion (Israel) Emperor Hirohito (Japan) Pope Pius XII Pope John XXIII Prime Minister Basil Brooke (Northern Ireland) Taoiseach John A. Costello (Republic of Ireland) Taoiseach Eamon de Valera (Republic of Ireland) Taoiseach Sean Lemass (Republic of Ireland) Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) Nikita Khrushchev (Soviet Union) King George VI (United Kingdom) Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom) Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill (United Kingdom) Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden (United Kingdom) Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (United Kingdom) President Harry S..