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Lacking provincial venues, English opera took root in the grand country house in the 1930s, and it has evolved into a ritual involving evening dress, a gourmet picnic and a sense of exclusivity. Glyndebourne is the oldest of the lite, followed by Garsington and, since 1998, Grange Park, which keeps up with the others on

It wasnt until the late 1960s, long after the world fell in love with auto-racing in the late 1800s, that three-time Formula One world champion Sir Jackie Stewart spoke out for all the drivers he saw die. Stewart himself witnessed 57 racing deaths between 1963 and 1973, leading him to calculate that if a driver

1 - 100 of 446 of the most famous celebrities and notable people from Generation Y (Gen Y), also known as the Millennial Generation, used to describe people born between 1981 and 1996. Ranked by their popularity on On This Day.

Dressing up for Halloween can be trickier than meets the eye; costumes can get pricey, labor-intensive, or run into cheesy or distasteful territory fast. So if youre not looking to spend the bulk of your paycheck on something that youll never wear again, consider these easy, DIY costumes inspired by the best pop culture moments

Lashawnda Walker is an industrious, C-average eighth-grader with an impeccable attendance record at Doolittle East middle school in Chicago. But a little over a year ago she faltered at crunch time, and she has paid a stinging price ever since. In the spring of 1998 Walker scored well below her grade level on the reading