Presents events related to environmental issues in the 1970s. Health effects of Agent Orange defoliant spraying in 1971; Details on the publication of 'The Ecologist' magazine; Information on the establishment of the Green Belt Movement in 1977.PearceFredEBSCO_AspEcologist...
摘要: Presents events related to environmental issues in the 1970s. Health effects of Agent Orange defoliant spraying in 1971; Details on the publication of 'The Ecologist' magazine; Information on the establishment of the Green Belt Movement in 1977....
For most of American history, a majority of the Black population in this country was prohibited from learning to read or write. Today millions of African Americans are enrolled in higher education. Here are some key events that occurred along the way. 1799: John Chavis, a Presbyterian minister...
eCommerce has evolved rapidly over the last few decades. Here are the key events in the history of online shopping dating back to the 1970s.
I asked the historians for their help in putting together a list of 10 events that shaped Seattle. Cities have a past, sometimes forged with decisions you can be proud of, sometimes not. Your town is a living entity. I also asked the historians to leave out events that in...
That said, it could be premature to say in the short term which events will leave a lasting impression on generations, young and old. According to the above data, the election of Barack Obama was a lasting milestone in recent history. Will the election of Donald Trump leave a similar ...
This is a huge barrier to entry for people that are attending events but don't have wallets. In addition, there is often no proof of attendance for the event as the NFT is burned in order to get into the event which requires an internet connection. Keypom aims to solve these problems ...
Yet this apparently disastrous turn of events proved to be a blessing: “the best thing that could have ever happened to me”, Mr Jobs later called it. He co-founded a new firm, Pixar, which specialised in computer...
Republican U.S. presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis greets his supporters during the Never Back Down South Carolina Bus Tour at Revel Events Center in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S., October 4, 2023. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters ...
The debt grew steadily into the 20th century and further into the 21st century. Events that triggered large spikes in debt include the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars, the2008 Great Recession, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Certain programs and activities strain government funding and add to the growing ...