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16 hours ago · Budget. $40 million [1][2] Box office. $215.9 million [3] Bram Stoker's Dracula is a 1992 American gothic horror film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by James V. Hart, based on the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. [4][5][6] The film stars Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, and Keanu Reeves, with Richard E ...
16 hours ago · Carl Linnaeus[ a ] (23 May 1707 [ note 1 ] – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné, [ 3 ][ b ] was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy ". [ 4 ] Many of his writings were in Latin; his ...
16 hours ago · Bell Labs Quality Assurance Department gave the world and the United States such statisticians as Walter A. Shewhart, W. Edwards Deming, Harold F. Dodge, George D. Edwards, Harry Romig, R. L. Jones, Paul Olmstead, E.G.D. Paterson, and Mary N. Torrey. During World War II, Emergency Technical Committee – Quality Control, drawn mainly from Bell Labs' statisticians, was instrumental in advancing Army and Navy ammunition acceptance and material sampling procedures.
16 hours ago · The Munich Agreement[a] was an agreement reached in Munich on 30 September 1938, by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, the French Republic, and Fascist Italy. The agreement provided for the German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia called the Sudetenland, where more than three million people, mainly ethnic Germans, lived. [1]
2 hours ago · Actor Omar Miller (“The Unicorn,” “CSI: Miami”) is 46. Singer Nathaniel Rateliff of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 46. Actor Shawn Ashmore (TV’s “The Rookie”) is 45.
16 hours ago · Paul Clement (Darwin), Solicitor General of the United States (2004–2008) Jo Cox (Pembroke), Member of Parliament for the Batley and Spen constituency from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016 Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe , British Secretary of State for India (1910–1911, 1911–1915), Ambassador to France (1922–1928) and Secretary of State for War (1931)
2 hours ago · Actor Omar Miller (“The Unicorn,” “CSI: Miami”) is 46. Singer Nathaniel Rateliff of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 46. Actor Shawn Ashmore (TV’s “The Rookie”) is 45.
