A good many people looked upon her as a harmless lunatic, but in these extravagances of hers a keener observer surely would have seen the broken fragments of a magnificent edifice that had crumbled into ruin before it was completed, the stones of a heavenly Jerusalem—love, in short, ...
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But there are a few important facts that Klein had to omit in the interest of protecting people still in Germany at the time her account was published in 1944. First, her name. In a paper presented to the Jewish Historical Society of England in 1997, Charles Rubens, a relative by marriag...
thenbring him to the vet. But his very efforts to find a genetic basis for aggression is intriguing nevertheless. If such a clear, direct genetic factor could be located, this would put a lot more weight on the selective breeding of purebred dogs, as well as throw open a whole set of ...
The 1980s saw the introduction ofmodified-atmosphere packagingin food production. The technique flushes the insides of food packages with nitrogen gas to help protect the products from spoilage, freezer burn, and weight loss, according to the Institute of Food Technologists. ...
The building was closed to the public during World War II, and following the war underwent a massive remodeling in 1952, in which the courtyard was covered with an 18,000 pound dome. The weight of a conventional dome, 320,000 pounds, would have crushed the structure, so Ford turned to ...
but when the coast was clear, she was dropped astern again, and the ballast fell overboard. This is one of those petty frauds which every vessel practises in ports of inferior foreign nations, and which are lost sight of, among the countless deeds of greater weight which are hardly less co...
We help each other. I am the human with the driver’s license, so I drive us to the trailhead. I plan some favorite snacks and water to take along and she helps me to slackpack by carrying the weight in her backpack. I help her avoid the fallen prickly seed pods on the trail and...
(2) She knew she was supposed to be at her mall job in an hour, but who cared about selling candy when one's cat had just passed away? (3) Brittney was five years old when she got her cat Molly for Christmas. (4) Brittney's parents had rescued Molly from the pound—she was ...
When the last plants and seedpngs are buried and the last bit of compost is laid, the garden will have circular brick stepping-stones winding up to hills. "The primary focus of what we want to do was to estabpsh this laboratory on the top of City Hall to get people involved and ...