In the wake of the Revolutionary War, at the Treaty of Paris in 1783, a new nation, the United States of America, was created, although the seeds had been planted some 20 years earlier. In 1763, as the result of the treaty ending the French and Indian War, France lost its military ...
Map projections are necessary for creating maps. All map projections distort the surface in some fashion. Depending on the purpose of the map, some distortions are acceptable and others are not; therefore, different map projections exist in order to preserve some properties of the sphere-like body...
Since the oceans are international waters, one nation attacking another's ship on the open sea could be construed as an act of war. This provision drew the United States into two wars: the War of 1812 and World War I. The United States took the Freedom of the Seas doctrine seriously...
It is not the country per se, but the politicians and the people who are wrong. While politicians should take 70 percent responsibility, the people also should take the rest or 30 percent. It is true that these wrongs on the part of the politicians or the people are not limited to Sri ...
Cancer is caused by chemicals and radiation, period.” If Bob is correct that the primary causes for cancer are chemicals and radiation, then both of these factors can be greatly reduced through the food and lifestyle choices that you make....
‘I embroider my life – it’s not for the faint-hearted’ Popeye, Tintin and more will enter the public domain in the new year The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie audiobook review – a starry whodunnit December 9: Shuntaro Tanikawa, Popular Poet and Translator of ‘Peanuts,...
Because many of these are works in translation, we made every effort to note the original publish date where possible, even if there are large gaps between the first release and the version we are recommending. (It often takes years for work to be translated into English.) But how did we...
Expect this to be like Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, except themed to pirates. It’ll be an intimate setting, featuring the Barker Bird Audio Animatronics figure. Walt Disney World has revealed that the Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern will debut in Late 2025. Saving the ...
Everything is changing, and this information needs to come back out into collective awareness as soon as possible. I also believe, that up until 500 or so years ago, Humanity was on a positive evolutionary path and in Unity Consciousness, and that around 1492 was the beginning of the ...
George Stoneman and James Oakes pondered the possibility of trying to escape to the Jefferson Barracks via the Indian country. However, they had insufficient supplies and no transportation, so they abandoned the plan. Stoneman and Whiting eventually found their way back to Washington, D. C. on ...