Oscar Countdown: Day 15

So here's today's Oscar trivia question... Which of this year's nominated documentaries features a person who recently settled litigation loosely connected with a presidential election?  

Oscar Countdown: Day 16

From Colin Miller: What individual was nominated a total of two times in a category and won two Oscars in that category but did not win an Oscar each time that…

Oscar Countdown: Day 18

Most film buffs know that Midnight Cowboy (1969) is the only X-rated Best Picture winner. Name the first Best Picture winners to be rated G, PG, PG-13, and R. Pictured:  A…

Oscar Countdown: Day 19

From Lance McMillian: Natalie Portman, nominated in the Best Actress category for her performance in Black Swan, stands poised to be the first actor in a Star Wars film to…

The Fortune 100

The February 7 issue of FORTUNE magazine lists the "100 Best Companies To Work For."  Four law firms make the list: Alston & Bird (13) (citing "its own child-care campus"…

Full Days Ahead in 2011

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities.  December 1 was World AIDS Day.  There are many other "international days" that you may have marked on your calendar for the…