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Associate Municipal Planner

Jason Nordberg Tell us about your work--what do you do? On a day to day basis I provide staff support for land use, zoning , and development issues. My…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Liberty

by Percy Bysshe Shelley DeathSummer and WinterLiberty Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. 1. The fiery mountains answer each other; Their thunderings are echoed from…

Reno v. ACLU (1997)

Case SummaryIn 1997, a group of organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), challenged the “indecent transmission“ and “patently offensive display“ provisions of the…

How Big is an Acre?

What is the size of an acre? The acre was originally an English unit of measurement that described the area of land that a yoke of oxen could plow in a day. It originally differed in size from one…

March 2011 Current Events: World News

U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of March 2011. Egyptian Protestors Demand Faster Change and Accountability (March…

Continental Drift and Plate-Tectonics Theory

Source: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey According to the theory of continental drift, the world was made up of a single continent through most of geologic time. That continent…

Guam Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures

  Located on the world atlas in the western Pacific Ocean, Guam is the largest island in Micronesia and an unincorporated territory of the United States. The island is known for its beautiful…

The Panama Canal

One of the greatest engineering achievements in history marks its 100th anniversary by John Gettings Canal Facts Opened on 8/15/14 Cost $336,650,000 36 to 38 ships pass through each day at a…

Clipperton Island Map

  Clipperton Island Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population €¦ Clipperton Island Information Encyclopedia: Clipperton Island In-depth…