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Carol Ann Duffy

Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish-Irish poet who became the United Kingdom's first woman Poet Laureate in 2009. She studied philosophy at Liverpool University and earned a degree in 1977. After writing…

Brutus V

Brutus V13 December 1787AbstractA powerful rebuttal of Hamilton, the logic of Brutus can be found in a supreme Court decision of 1819, McCulloch v. Maryland. Taken from "Brutus" fifth essay,…

New York Fashion Week

Fashion designers display their latest collections to influential buyers and writers by Mark Hughes Project Runway Quizzes Project Runway Quiz Tim…

Robert Lowell

Robert Lowell was one of the most influential American poets to reach fame in the post-World War II era, the winner of two Pulitzers and a National Book Award, and the author of the collections Lord…

Federal Farmer III

Federal Farmer III10 October 1787by The Federal FarmerSee also Federalist No. 36Dear Sir,The great object of a free people must be so to form their government and laws, and so to administer…

Norton Simon Biography

Norton Simon food industry executive, art collectorBorn: 2/5/1907Birthplace: Portland, Ore. Founder of Norton Simon Inc., a conglomerate of consumer products companies, Simon amassed a huge…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 18, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 17, 1806June 19, 1806June 18, 1806 Wednesday June 18th 1806. This morning we had considerable difficulty in collecting our horses they…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 21, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 20, 1805March 22, 1805March 21, 1805 I return on the 21st and on my return I passed on the points of the high hills S. S. where I saw an…

Marine Debris in the United States

Plastic bags and bottles, cans, straws, and other debris continue to contaminate our water and threaten marine life by Liz Olson Related Links Earth Day America's Troubled…

Statistician

What is this job like? Statisticians help to design surveys and experiments. They also collect, analyze, and interpret numerical data. Some work for businesses and some work in government. To…