Best Ways to Australia with Points and Miles May 21, 2021 by Anna Zaks Many travelers have Australia on their bucket list. There really is something for everyone, from the snorkeling and diving at the Great Barrier Reef to wineries, cool cities and spectacular beaches. The competition for ...
the people’s militia, and road repair brigades—the forced transition of the people’s economy to a war footing had begun. Cities were partially evacuated, and a broad network of safe shelters and covers was created for the protection of the populace. With the assistance of the fraternal soc...
I: In Britain we are often told that people are leaving the big cities to live in the countryside but is this the case worldwide?E: Not at all. If you look at the biggest cities in 1950, seven out of the top ten were in the developed countries but by the year 2000, the developin...
As hospitals in the United States are starting to hit capacity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Institute of Architects has released a new design guide from their COVID-19 Task Force. The “Preparedness Assessment Tool” is intended to assist non-healthcare design professionals with ...
If I were to do college over again, I would do many (maybe most) things differently, starting with a major in history. In the past decade or so, as history majors and offerings have declined nationally, I have come to appreciate more and more the vital importance of broad historical awar...
Start with a lack of affordable housing. The United States has experienced several waves of homelessness starting from Colonial America to the Great Recession. The current homelessness crisis dates back decades, stemming from public policies that prevented the country from building enough housing, said...
You favor defunding the police, but turn your head away and pretend not to see all the resulting violent crime and anarchy in those cities which have tried it. You blame the Republicans for the failures of Obamacare even though none of them voted for it. You deplore name-calling and ...
Starting with these early encounters, the lifestyle and language of the vaquero began a transformation which merged with English cultural traditions and produced what became known in American culture as the “cowboy”. The arrival of English-speaking settlers in Texas began in 1821, while ...
No matter where you roam in the United States, you’re never far from an outstanding meal. Here are the best things to eat and drink in the USA. Login Save your favorites! Sign into save, get inso & more National Parks 8 things to do in Northwest Spain - beyond hiking the Camino de...
Nowhere would this be more dramatically apparent than in the case of housing and transportation policies that epitomized the "Technocrat Decades" with their combined imprint on the geographies of American cities and suburbs. In the immediate postwar period, business-led coalitions committed to a ...