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Who, The

(Encyclopedia) Who, The, English rock music group formed in 1964. The members were Peter Dennis Blanford Townshend, 1945–, Chiswick, London, U.K…

fatigue, in engineering

(Encyclopedia) fatigue, in engineering, microscopic cracking of materials, especially metals, after repeated applications of stress. Fissures may be formed within pieces of metal during their…

Blocked Shots

Blocked Shots ClGmNoAvgKeith Closs, Central Conn. St.SO281786.4Adonal Foyle, ColgateSO291655.7Roy Rogers, AlabamaSR321564.9Jerome James, Florida A&MSO271194.4Alan Tomidy, MaristSR291133.…

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Confirmation that the plane went down leaves many questions unanswered. The missing Malaysia 9M-MRO aircraft Photo Credit: Laurent ERRERA Related Links…

The Boston Marathon Tragedy

Three people were killed and hundreds injured after multiple bombs exploded during the Boston Marathon. Boston Marathon Shrine, April 20, 2013 Photo credit: Natalie Baumgardner…

The Man Who Knew Too Little

Director: Jon AmielWriters: Robert Farrar and Howard FranklinDirector of Photography:Robert StevensEditor:Pamela PowerMusic:Chris YoungProduction Designer:Jim ClayProducers:Arnon Milchan,…

Aguirre, Lope de

(Encyclopedia) Aguirre, Lope deAguirre, Lope delōˈpā ᵺā agēˈrā [key], c.1510–1561, Spanish rebel and adventurer in colonial South America. He was often involved in violence and sedition before…

Little Speech on Liberty

by John Winthrop I suppose something may be expected from me upon this charge that is befallen me, which moves me to speak now to you; yet I intend not to intermeddle in the…

Preserving Civil Liberties

by Eleanor Roosevelt Address To The members of the American Civil Liberties Union Ladies and Gentlemen: I am glad you gave an award to the press tonight, because that gave them the…