and Lyn Adams Smith, my mother, for their never-ending faith and support. You are the reason why I insist on going by my full name. 1 By the Beating of Our Own Wings Over seven hundred years ago, an Italian poet by the name of Dante Alighieri wrote an epic poem entitled Div...
and Lyn Adams Smith, my mother, for their never-ending faith and support. You are the reason why I insist on going by my full name. 1 By the Beating of Our Own Wings Over seven hundred years ago, an Italian poet by the name of Dante Alighieri wrote an epic poem entitled Divine Come...
Adam Smith wrote of early government support for victim family compensation in murder cases.8 He surely would have been pleased with the prospect that decentralized valuation principles might be applied to public decision with important victim compensation features. With bidding procedures used for implem...
This post is being written at theThessaloniki International Documentary Festivalin Greece. Yesterday there was a talk and discussion entitled ‘Digital Platforms: a new era’. It was not at all what I expected – it focused almost exclusively on BVOD (broadcaster video on demand) with little fo...
Mr. Smith also said that ”call service operations in Washington have some connection with organized crime in New York.” He described how male prostitutes between the ages of 13 and 16 were shuttled between the cities, and were paid from $50 to $250, with younger boys commanding the most...
In July, 1635, a James Blair of Ayrshire, wrote: "Above ten thousand persons, have , within two years past, left this country - between Aberdeen and Inverness, and gone over to Ireland. They have come by the hundred, through this town, and three hundred shipped together on one tide."...
(1820–1892) at the end of 1856 at the time when the pair also revealed the Three Sections of the Great Perfection (rdzogs chen sde gsum) terma cycle there.2That cycle includesa guide or catalogue/inventory(dkar chag) that describes the qualities of the place and the benefits of ...
But Democritus, who wrote upon husbandry about two thousand years ago, and who was regarded by the ancients as one of the fathers of the art, thought they did not act wisely who inclosed a kitchen garden. The profit, he said, would not compensate the expense of a stone-wall: and ...
“I thought that was a great deal,” Genoways says. “Reading John Steinbeck’sOf Mice and Menwas the first time I remember being completely hooked. After that, I tore through everything Steinbeck wrote, and it made a huge impact on me. I thought, there’s real power in this—if you...
A few years ago, I wrote a new piece compiled from my many stories about him, and read it at Loves Jazz before a packed house. I have also written some about his son Preston Love Jr. and his daughters Portia Love and Laura Love. ...