Sony bought CBS Records Group, which consisted of Columbia Records, Epic Records and other CBS labels in 1988 and Columbia Pictures Entertainment ( Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures and others ) in 1989.

Although its Academy Award was presented to Taiwan, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was in fact an international co-production between companies in four regions: the Chinese company China Film Co-Production Corporation ; the American companies Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Sony Pictures Classics and Good Machine ; the Hong Kong company EDKO Film ; and the Taiwanese Zoom Hunt International Productions Company, Ltd ; as well as the unspecified United China Vision, and Asia Union Film & Entertainment Ltd., created solely for this film.

In 1996, Love began obtaining small acting parts again in Basquiat and Feeling Minnesota ( 1996 ), before landing the co-starring role of Larry Flynt's wife, Althea, in Miloš Forman's 1996 film The People vs. Larry Flynt, against Columbia Pictures ' reluctance due to her low profile and " troubled " past.

Love was ordered urine tests under the supervision of Columbia Pictures while filming the movie, and passed all of them.

* Columbia Pictures ( some properties licensed 1945 to 1968 )

Following his Ed Sullivan appearance, Jones signed a contract with Ward Sylvester of Screen Gems ( then the television division of Columbia Pictures ).

The film was one of Columbia Pictures ' earliest successes.

Capra returned to Harry Cohn's studio, now renamed Columbia Pictures, which had then been producing short films and two-reel comedies used as " fillers ", which played between main features.

The film established the names of Capra, Columbia Pictures, stars Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable, in the movie industry.

Hawks took the opportunity to accept a directing offer from Harry Cohn at Columbia Pictures: The Criminal Code, based on a successful play by Martin Flavin.

In 1934 Hawks went to Columbia Pictures to make his first screwball comedy, Twentieth Century, starring John Barrymore and Hawks's distant cousin Carole Lombard.

Hawks followed this with the aviation drama Only Angels Have Wings, again starring Cary Grant and made in 1939 for Columbia Pictures.

* Robin Ellis in the 1980 Columbia Pictures Television production The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

Under Bogart's Santana Productions, which released through Columbia Pictures, Bogart starred in Knock on Any Door ( 1949 ), Tokyo Joe ( 1949 ), In a Lonely Place ( 1950 ), Sirocco ( 1951 ) and Beat the Devil ( 1954 ).

Undaunted, Lewis packed up and went to Columbia Pictures, where he made several more comedies.

In 1994, the Columbia Pictures film, North featured footage of Lewis's classic movies.

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals | Court of Appeals in Washington, D. C.

Terracotta Sunburst ( design ) | sunburst design above the front doors of the Eastern Columbia Building in Los Angeles ; Claud Beelman, 1930

seine fishing | Seining salmon on the Columbia River, 1914

Deschutes River ( Oregon ) | Deschutes River at its confluence with the Columbia

An eastbound CPR freight at Stoney Creek Bridge in Rogers Pass ( British Columbia ) | Rogers Pass as seen in a 1988 photo by David R. Spencer.

Image: President Theodore Roosevelt, 1904. jpg | Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States and Nobel Laureate, Columbia Law School

Image: Alexander Hamilton portrait by John Trumbull 1806. jpg | Alexander Hamilton, Founding Father and the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, Columbia College

Image: Official portrait of Barack Obama. jpg | Barack Obama, President of the United States and Nobel Laureate, Class of 1983, Columbia College

Image: FDR in 1933. jpg | Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, Columbia Law School

File: Ruth Bader Ginsburg official SCOTUS portrait. jpg | Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Columbia Law School

Image: Warren Buffett KU Visit. jpg | Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the world's wealthiest people, Columbia Business School

Image: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia 8 by David Shankbone. jpg | This gate at Columbia University was closed to prevent entry of protesters

A life sized statue covered in gold of George Vancouver on top of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, British Columbia | Victoria

| PLACE OF BIRTH = District of Columbia, USA

It changed mapping of northwest America by providing the first accurate depiction of the relationship of the sources of the Columbia River | Columbia and Missouri River | Missouri Rivers, and the Rocky Mountains around 1814.

Four BNSF GE C44-9W diesel locomotives hauling a mixed freight train along the Columbia river, between Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick and Wishram, Washington | Wishram, Washington ( State ) | Washington State, United States of America | USA

One of many Italian people | Italian restaurants in the Heights commercial district of North Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

Supported by a research fellowship from Columbia University, for several years, Bartók and Ditta worked on a large collection of Serbian and Croatian folk songs in Columbia's libraries.

In the 2005 – 06 academic year, the Columbia Military Society, Columbia's student group for ROTC cadets and Marine officer candidates, was renamed the Hamilton Society for " students who aspire to serve their nation through the military in the tradition of Alexander Hamilton ".

Columbia's hospitals and supporting facilities are a large referral center for the state, and medical related trips to Columbia are common.

) From its last refit to its destruction, Columbia bore markings identical to those of its operational sister orbiters — the NASA " meatball " logo on the left wing and the American flag afore the orbiter's name on the right ; only Columbia's distinctive wing " chines " remained.

Today, Columbia Business School is primarily housed in Uris Hall, a recently renovated 1960s structure at the center of Columbia's Morningside Heights campus.

From the beginning of their relationship, Mills arranged recording sessions on nearly every label including Brunswick, Victor, Columbia, OKeh, Perfect, Pathe, the ARC / Plaza group of labels ( Cameo, Romeo, Lincoln, Oriole, Domino, Jewel, Banner ), Hit of the Week, and Columbia's cheaper labels ( Harmony, Diva, Velvet Tone, Clarion ) labels which gave Ellington popular recognition, as well giving Ellington's fans the opportunity of hearing multiple versions of the same song.

Columbia's open classrooms, interfaith centers, and the then-novel idea of a health maintenance organization ( HMO ) with a group practice of medical doctors ( the Columbia Medical Plan ) sprung from these meetings.

The primary landforms in Columbia are rolling hills and stream valleys ; Columbia's road network is laid out to follow the terrain, with many winding streets and cul-de-sacs.

He moved to New York, where he later became a professor of film at Columbia University and co-chair ( with his former teacher František Daniel ) of Columbia's film department.

Two of the District of Columbia's original 1791 boundary stones ( see: Boundary Stones ( District of Columbia )) are located in public parks on the boundary between the City of Falls Church and Arlington County.

Parsons received a bachelor's degree from Columbia College in 1879, and a second from Columbia's School of Mines in 1882.

Columbia's position as a principal trade center began to decline ; however, Columbia sustained itself as a thriving farming community through the mid-20th century.

Columbia's main street, part of the Columbia State Historic Park, is closed to automobile traffic but is open to horses, carriages, bicycles and pedestrians.

When the Gramophone Company merged with the Columbia Graphophone Company ( including Columbia's subsidiary label Parlophone ) in 1931, the new Anglo-American group was incorporated as Electric & Musical Industries Ltd. At this point RCA had a majority shareholding in the new company, giving RCA chair David Sarnoff a seat on the EMI board.

Levy personally funded the plaintiffs ' successful Supreme Court challenge to the District of Columbia's gun ban ( District of Columbia v. Heller ), on the basis of the Second Amendment.

From 1925 – 1930, he recorded primarily for Columbia and Brunswick / Vocalion under his own name as well as recording a series of acoustic recordings under the name The Dixie Stompers for Columbia's Harmony and associated dime store labels ( Diva and Velvet Tone ).

In the late 1940s Columbia agreed to release animated shorts from United Productions of America ; these new shorts were more sophisticated than Columbia's older cartoons, and many won critical praise and industry awards.

Columbia's logo, a lady carrying a torch and draped in the American flag ( representing Columbia, a personification of the United States ), has gone through five major revisions.

Brett J. Gladman ( born April 19, 1966 ) is a Canadian astronomer and a full professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Small, isolated populations also occur east of the Pacific Coast such as in the inland coniferous rainforests of British Columbia's Columbia Mountains ( interior wet-belt ), just west of the Canadian Rockies, and have been seen at lower elevations near creeks and damp areas of Mount Revelstoke National Park.

During Columbia's tenure, Columbia students would often spend one semester at the site ..

Under EMI, English Columbia's output was mainly licenced recordings from American Columbia until 1951 when American Columbia switched British distribution to Philips Records.

English Columbia continued to distribute American Columbia sister labels Okeh and Epic until 1968 when American Columbia's then parent CBS moved distribution of all its labels to the then new CBS Records created from the purchase of Oriole Records ( UK ) in late 1964.