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...that some parts of the country support you and others don't? -Elizabeth Bradley, DENTON, MD.In California, especially Northern California, the fans really cheer for me. In the Southeast, though, there are a lot of Earnhardt fans. My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers ... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeff Gordon | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Moreover, any amendment to the Act of Settlement would likely trigger political unrest among the militant Northern Irish nationalists. Northern Ireland remained part of the United Kingdom following Irish independence in 1920 because of its significant Protestant majority, which wanted to be governed by the predominantly Protestant government of London, rather than the mostly Catholic government of Dublin. Amending the act could be viewed by the Protestants of Northern Ireland as betrayal on the part of London. Northern Irish Protestant extremists, who depended upon Downing Street to represent their interests, might conceivably throw their support behind radical groups such...

Author: By Jayadeep K. Manchi | Title: Britain and Catholicism | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...value of scripts or the production end of entertainment, the critical studies track will provide an opportunity to analyze scripts. When Harvard originally approached him about teaching a course, Melvoin—who won an Emmy Award in 1992 for his work on the television show “Northern Exposure” and has produced and written for numerous others such as “Alias”—was intrigued. Now that he’s on campus, he’s even more pleased with his decision—a decision made even easier...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Prof. Teaches Screenwriting Class | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Miles Park Romney, who had five wives, took his children with him, one of whom was Romney’s grandfather. He and his fellow Mormons crossed into Mexico where they managed to get protection. Miles Park stayed in the northern areas of Mexico for 28 years, until 1912. This is why Romney’s father was born in Chihuahua, Mexico...

Author: By Raul Penaranda | Title: Romney's Immigration Hypocrisy | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

Democrats - Barack Obama won the northern state's caucuses, possibly bolstered by his popularity in his home state of Illinois, where he cruised to an easy victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primary: State-by-State Results | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

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