President George Washington to the federal government for its creation. The land was provided along the north shore of the Potomac River from Montgomery and Prince George's counties, as well as from Fairfax County and Alexandria on the south shore of the Potomac in Virginia; however, the land...
Vice City: Originsis delivered as the story-driven, single-playercompanion pieceto the base release ofGrand Theft Auto VI. It takes advantage of next-generation capability to re-imagine the game map fully inclusive of multiple violent metropolitan areas, the expansiveGrasslandsand the idyllicLucayani...
Originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Schwab found her way to New York City in 1987 after receiving her law degree from the University of Virginia Law School. Her experience studying in the university’s historic preservation graduate program led her to a job at the New York City Landmark...
No one knows for sure how well cash and other big-ticket rewards work in education in the long run.But there are plenty of concerns that this kind of practice could have negative effects on kids.Virginia Shiller,a clinical psychologist,says that it's worth experimenting with cash encouragement...
This particular carousel (and many of the horses) first appeared in Sunnyside Beach Park in 1922. Walt bought the carousel and replaced other animals (there were giraffes and deer as well as horses) with additional antique horses. The attraction features 68 wood-carved horses and more than 3,...
The event is part of Under Armour’s investment in Baltimore City Schools through Project Rampart and will be staffed by UA teammate volunteers.“Every student should have the opportunity to play the sport they love. Our goal for this event is to provide one central location for ...
TEA-DIUM…Fifteen nervous Harvard freshman confronted this visage until one of them finally broke the ice. Photo above taken during one ofT.S. Eliot’svisits to Monk’s House, the 16th century cottage ofVirginia Woolf. (blogs.harvard.edu) ...
with just as much nudity. The race starts down on the Embarcadero and runs the length of downtown, up the hill and past Alamo Square, into Golden Gate Park and then all the way to Ocean Beach. Rain or shine, thousands of locals and visitors join every year, half of them showing up ...
Box 68, Green belt, Maryland 20770 Thurs., June 5, 1986 Citizens and Counc.il Discuss City Budget by Diane Oberg In passing the city's 1986/87 budget the council must decide whether to cut expendUures, how much of the city's unappropriated surplus to apply to the current budget and ...
After repeated clashes over pay with the Dodgers owner, Charlie Ebbets, Stengel was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1918; however, he enlisted in the Navy that summer, for the remainder of World War I. After returning to baseball, he continued his pay disputes, resulting in trades to ...