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“Inanimate, Wheeled, One-Armed Boxes” Responsible for Year's Most Exciting Scientific Discovery
—By Borgna Brunner Artist's rendition of the planetoid Sedna On March 15, 2004, astronomers confirmed the discovery of the most distant object ever identified in our solar system.…1 Maccabees: 5
1 Maccabees Chapter 5 1 Now when the nations round about heard that the altar was built and the sanctuary renewed as before, it displeased them very much. 2 Wherefore they…bee
(Encyclopedia) bee, name for flying insects of the superfamily Apoidea, in the same order as the ants and the wasps. Bees are characterized by their enlarged hind feet, typically equipped with pollen…Shipwrecks Since 1833
The Titanic isn't the only notable shipwreck (though it is famous for crashing into an iceberg on April 15, 1912, killing over 1,500 people). The Lusitania, a British…State of the Union Address: Andrew Johnson (December 9, 1868)
Andrew Johnson (December 9, 1868) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Upon the reassembling of Congress it again becomes my duty to call your attention to the state of the…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe same. Garden of Julia's houseEnter Julia and LucettaJuliaBut say, Lucetta, now we are alone, Wouldst thou then counsel me to fall in love?LucettaAy, madam, so you stumble not…Iceland Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Iceland Index: Geography People History Government Political Conditions Defense Foreign Relations U.S.-Icelandic Relations GEOGRAPHYIceland is a…William Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Act II
Act IIScene IPadua. A room in Baptista's houseEnter Katharina and BiancaBiancaGood sister, wrong me not, nor wrong yourself, To make a bondmaid and a slave of me; That I disdain: but for…Composition Day
Composition Day"Hurry up, boys, it's three o'clock, and Uncle Fritz likes us to be punctual, you know," said Franz one Wednesday afternoon as a bell rang, and a stream of literary-looking…The Iliad of Homer: How the Trojans and allies broke within the wall of the Achaians
Book 11 Book 13 How the Trojans and allies broke within the wall of the Achaians. So in the huts the strong son of Menortios was tending the wounded Eurypylos, but still they fought…Trending
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