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Andalusia, region, Spain

(Encyclopedia) Andalusia Andalusia ăndəl&oomacr;ˈzhə, –shə [key], Span. Andalucía Andalusia änˌdäl&oomacr;thēˈä [key], autonomous community, 33,821…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Boston Hymn

Boston HymnRead in Music Hall, January 1, 1863The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came, As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired…

Valentine's Day by the Numbers

From the U.S. Census Bureau Find fun facts about Valentine's Day—a holiday centuries old that celebrates love—from who sent the first valentine to how many Americans send love messages today.…

Congressional District Size

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Apportionment is the process of dividing the 435 seats in the House of Representatives among the 50 states. The number of seats, or representatives, each state is entitled…

Field Goal Percentage

Field Goal PercentageMinimum 5 Field Goals made per game. CLGmFGFGAPctQuadre Lollis, Montana St.SR3021231467.5Daniel Watts, NevadaSR2914522165.6Lincoln Abrams, Centenary SR2718728665.…

Coaches Find Stress Harder to Handle

It began with Southern Cal's George Raveling and eventually grew into a conga line of coaches who no longer could, or would, handle the pressures of college basketball. Raveling's awakening…

State Mottoes

Words to live by Read the following alphabetical list of the 50 states to discover each state's motto. Looking for each state's abbreviation or postal code? Keep our cheatsheet handy.  State…