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COUNTDOWN TO 2000 \ A TRIP THROUGH HISTORY \ A HISTORICAL LOOK BACK \ FROM THE LAST DAYS OF THE MILLENNIUM
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1912 Sun Yat-sen becomes president of the new Republic of
China on Jan.1 and founds the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party).
Juliette Gordon Low starts a troop of Girl Guides with 18 girls
on March 12 in Savannah, Ga. The name is changed to Girl Scouts
in 1913 with national headquarters opening in Washington, D.C.
Jim Thorpe (above) wins the pentathlon and decathlon at the
Olympic Games. He will lose his gold medals in a dispute over his
amateur status, but he will come to be regarded as the greatest
athlete of the first half of the 20th century.
Cherry trees, a gift from Japan, are ...
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MORRIS DANCE GROUP MAPS OUT MOVE TO HUB
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Boston Opera Theater flies, Mark Morris will surely be a part of it: Morris has collaborated successfully...Boston Ballet, which has a Morris work, "Mort Subite," in...Ballet artistic director Bruce Marks says he has already offered Morris the use of the company's...
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Morris's Tactics Still Hold Sway At White House; Small Initiatives, Trust in Polling Reflect Former Consultant's Style
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...the White House residence that Morris and Clinton began during the...since his November reelection. Morris is no longer invited, but the...onto the Clinton roster -- Mark Penn and Doug Schoen -- still...Democratic National Committee. Morris's ideas still provoke tension...
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WILLIAM MORRIS AGENCY ADDS TO INTERNATIONAL MUSIC OPERATION.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...22, 2007--The William Morris Agency (WMA), the world...significant expansion of the William Morris Agency in London, which underscores...former manager of Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, Bryan Ferry, Gerry...who was already at William Morris. "Under the leadership of...
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 "Post-Tribune (IN)")
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Morris' meeting seeks answers to budget status of athletic office
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...immediately available to comment. Morris said he will be running Tuesday...said they asked Bailly coach Mark Carr whether they should organize...take care of the problem." Morris said Smith told him he had sent...straight at the meeting," Morris said. Hopefully, he does...
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Morris Murdock Travel celebrates 50 years in the travel industry
Magazine article from: The Enterprise
; ...Lake City natives Josephine and Mark Rose. The Beehive-Bonneville...industry for several years, June Morris decided to start her own travel...processing company, she opened Morris Travel. She contacted businesses...this inauspicious beginning, Morris Travel grew to be the largest...
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 "Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)")
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Morris 61, Lemont 58
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)
; ...fourth quarter, scored for Morris off a nice feed from fellow...Koehler hit a putback basket for Morris, but Lemont countered with...55-53 lead. At the 2:09 mark, Record recorded his fifth...with 1:36 left for a 56-55 Morris lead. That foul sent Lemont...
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 "St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)")
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Cards' Morris will have surgery to clean up shoulder.
Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)
; ...season. That is all right with Morris, 30, who said he prefers now...top righthanders in the game. Morris, a 22-game winner in 2001...three seasons. His 15-10 mark this season_on the surface...changed my whole mindset," Morris said. "Instead of trying to...
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Morris, Minooka do the splits
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)
; ...back) and Minooka's Mark Smith pile on. Minooka's Ryan Green (44) traps Morris' A.J. Larson at the...felt straight up to me." Morris still had a chance, but...point attempt missed the mark. Morris' Matt Kuhn and Minooka...
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Morris' four-hitter turns back Red Sox.
Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)
; ...LOUIS _ The last time Matt Morris faced the Boston Red Sox...consecutive one-out singles and Morris' safety squeeze bunt accounted...controlled the game through Morris' efficiency and seamless defense. Second baseman Mark Grudzielanek made a tumbling...
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Morris library celebrates 90th birthday
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)
; ...COVER David Montgomery, of Morris, reads "Let Freedom Ring: by Sean Hannity Wednesday at the Morris Public Library. The library marks its' 90th anniversary this year. See story, Page 3. (1) Morris Public Library Director Pam...
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