And they will probably remain deeply sore points until the last survivors — which includes children born during WW2 and any who associate the post-WW2 rationing systems they experienced with things they heard their parents say about Germany — have died. “Never let the Germans forget for a mi...
Theory 2, 4 In an annual Marist Poll, released in December, “fake news” ranked as the second-most annoying phrase Americans hear. But however overused or misused the term has become, fake news isn’t likely to go away soon. Instead the questions “How do we spot it?” and “What ...
K-On! characters eat cake nearly every episode. These are very easy to come by in Japan as there are stalls that sell slices of cake for around $2. Anyone who has seen Fruits Basket will know that the main character Tohru has a special fondness for onigiri as she is considered the ...
**2. A key point in Monday's lecture was that Americans believe that "business" protects and reflects basic American values like competition, freedom, equality of opportunity, and hard work, better than other institutions. 2. Why did Mr. Krigline show us this photo? In the US, "a ...
Americans have responded resoundingly by sounding a Ruby-red alert. “Like the ruby-red slippers in ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ explained the spokesperson for the TSA. “This is just what the Republicans need for the election. People always vote Republican when they’re confused. Fear is their be...
“Food drops” were performed for many cities in this area during the hardest part of the war. They helped on different levels. Even today I find one of the happiest sounds to be the sound of MREs raining on a hard surface. I did not know the technical details (and still don’t) of...
"Here is my secret. It is very simple: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.."- Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Then, later in the 1800’s the Americans got involved in breeding them, too, and it’s all a big mess. They should get together, have some delectable cakes, and just sort it out. Scaly, still-greasy foot and hindlimb of what Darwin labelled as the male of a “Game” breed. We ...
When you dined at the Palm Dinette you did not eat on paper plates. There were crisp, white linen tablecloths with matching napkins, and your food was served on fine china. The Palm Dinette was a place to take your family for dinner, a place to entertain out of town guests, and a ...
Home prices began falling in 2006. By 2008, some homeowners were seriously “underwater” – they owed more on their house than the house was worth. When they ran into financial trouble because they were in over their heads, or because one of the breadwinners in the household lost their ...