“I’ve tried a case in front of him before. He could be tough. I don’t think it’s necessarily going to be something that’s going to change his ability to evaluate the facts and the law in this case,” Parlatore said. Read more here. ...
It would also be the perfect location for exhibits on the city’s history, which is in danger of being completely forgotten in the insane rush to modernise. Sadly, none of the above is likely to happen – as usual, money will talk, the old shipyard buildings will be demolished, and we...
History of Golden Rule Week Although it is generally associated with the Bible — given that Christianity is now the world’s most popular religion — the golden rule dates back many millennia before Christianity’s founder, Jesus Christ. Not only that, but practically all of the world’s reli...
Unfortunately, Elsevier (like many other publishers) hasa historyofbeing obstructiveabout mining. Even when they set out to help — and to give credit,they are making an effort— it’s of the form “We are keen to arrange a teleconference with you all to discuss ways to enable text mining...
History of Edible Book Day Edible Book Day originated on April 1, 1755. Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was born in France into a lawyer family. Similar to his father, he chose to follow the same career path. However, his passion was more for the culinary arts. Even though he used a veil of...
Quick Facts This year: 2025年4月1日星期二 Next year: 2026年4月1日星期三 Last year: 2024年4月1日星期一 Type: Worldwide Observance List of dates for other years When is April Fools' Day, also known as All Fool's Day? This is a day for tricks, pranks, and jokes. Pranksters on ...
Here’s some history that may seem irrelevant to anything going on now, and maybe it is, but I want to use it to make a point. While researching my bookThe Circle of the WayI learned a lot about Japanese history, beginning about 552 CE, when Buddhism was introduced to Japan, to the...
These ideas were reinforced in many humanities departments in Western universities during the 1980s, where facts and claims to objectivity were eagerly jettisoned. Even “the canon” was dislodged from its historically privileged perch, and since then, many liberal-minded professors have avoided opinin...
People think of Southern California as being bran new. In actuality, the history goes far back—even earlier than the days when the land was occupied by the Gabrielino and Chumash Indians. I was born in Cleveland, which was founded in 1796 by Moses Cleaveland of Connecticut. Los Angeles is...
History of Lupus Alert Day Lupus Alert Day was founded by the Lupus Foundation of America in 2000. There was a great need to educate the citizens on the dangers of lupus, tactically known as systemic lupus erythematosus (S.L.E.). The day was started to sensitize people to the causes, ...