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OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTORS OF THE 1980s |
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The special theory of this was published in 1905; the general one was announced in 1916 |
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In May 1787 Captain Arthur Phillip set sail from England to Australia with some 200 guards & 800 of these & their families |
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Oliver Stone, for a Vietnam movie (1986) |
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He worked on a Ford assembly line & as a prizefighter before founding Motown records |
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Say a big Sankhya to Vijnanabhikshu, who wrote a treatise on the Sankhya school of this religion |
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There's no place like this troll-like treasure-guarding creature of folklore |
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This theory is named for an event of about 13.7 billion years ago |
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The British began colonizing this island around 1803 in fear that the French might do so |
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Oliver Stone, for a Vietnam movie (1989) |
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This tennis player's memoir "Days of Grace" was published posthumously in 1993 |
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6-letter adjective meaning distasteful or offensive; dude, that's totally... |
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The Butterfly Effect--its flapping wings changing the weather--is an example of this theory exploring randomness |
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Sydney's ANZAC war memorial was built to honor the Australian & New Zealand Army Corps, which helped win this war |
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She read a poem at President Clinton's 1993 inauguration & in 2011 received the Medal of Freedom from President Obama |
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Another name for it is al-Kitab, or "the book"; it contains 114 suras, or chapters |
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To grind the teeth together in rage |
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When it comes to this, the weakest of the 4 known forces, it's more than just a theory--it's the law |
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This notorious bushranger's words prior to being hanged at the Melbourne jail in 1880 were "Such is life" |
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Living in rags paid off--in 1976 he was honored with a special Pulitzer citation for his contribution to American music |
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Her book, "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany" was published posthumously in 1913 |
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Brindled & white-tailed are types of this African antelope |
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Experiments to test directly G.U.T.s, or these, need a trillion times more energy than what's now available |
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In 1990 he succeeded Ed Koch as mayor of New York City |
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In the 1830s this founder of a religion & his flock lived in self-sustaining communities called Stakes of Zion |
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Unlike schist & various other banded rocks, this rock doesn't readily break along its layers |
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