Pete Carroll might not be too happy about this one. A record114.4 million viewerswatched Super Bowl XLIX on NBC, featuring the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. The dramatic game all but ended when Carroll called a pass play instead of a run near the goal line, and Seahawks quarter...
Comprehensive and meticulously documented facts about freedom of speech. Learn why the founders of the U.S. included free speech in the Bill of Rights, how courts have ruled in such cases, and much more.
all you have to do is look up at the night sky and think aboutthe size of the Earth compared to the rest of the galaxy, or anything on this list full of high-octane nightmare fuel. Of all of the creepy things about space and the universe, these may be the most unsettling. Enjoy?
Marceau, Justin F.Social Science Electronic PublishingSam Kamin, and Justin Marceau. "The Facts about Ring v. Arizona and the Jury's Role in Capital Sentencing." University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law 13 (2010-2011): 529-86....
2. Mexico is where you’ll find the oldest university in North America This is one of the most interesting facts about Mexico It’s called the National University of Mexico, and it was founded in 1551 by Charles V of Spain. It was called Real y Pontificia Universidad de México and opera...
Arizona Worksheets This bundle contains 11 ready-to-use Arizona Worksheets that are perfect for students who want to learn more about Arizona which is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and of the Mountain West states. It is...
Bennu is the shape of a droplet and made of gravel and boulders barely held together by their own microgravity.Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / University of Arizona What does the name 'Bennu' mean? Bennu,a near-Earth orbiting asteroid, was discovered in 1999. It is named after ...
Fun Facts About Utah Nickname:The Beehive State Origin of name:Named after the Ute American Indian tribe Motto:“Industry” Slogan:"Greatest Snow on Earth!" State symbols: Flower:Sego lily (1911) Tree:Quaking aspen (2014) Animal:Rocky mountain elk (1971) ...
Based at Castel Gandolfo near Rome, the Vatican Observatory supports a major research center in conjunction with the University of Arizona, Tuscon. At the facility, the Vatican Observatory Research Group operates the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope (VATT) (collectively made up of the Alice P...
Adams was an American photographer famous for his black-and-white landscape photographs and for his many books about photography, including a series of technical instruction manuals: The Camera, The Negative, and The Print. He invented the "zone system," a technique for determining optimal film ...