I was - Well, that’s an interesting cycle, and well, maybe for my research paper, I…Professor:Yeah that might make a good topic! Since similar things happened in other mining towns.Karen:So, comparing them might be interesting? Professor:Yup. Absolutely. Karen:So what triggered the downw...
Join us for a virtual tour of 1898: Imperial Vision and Revisions, which is the first major Smithsonian museum exhibition to examine the War of 1898 and the legacy (遗留) of this controversial chapter in history. This...
I have worked out of Chicago for the past 10 years. Before that, I was in Kansas City, a very different but equally vibrant baseball market. But before any of that happened, I grew up in rural Iowa, about 50 miles from Omaha, Nebraska. I grew up surrounded by corn and soybean fields...
8. “Paris in the 1920s was the cradle ofWestern modernist literature.” Do you agree or not? Why? [厦门大学2008研] Key: I agree with this statement. Throughout thefirst twenty years of the century European artists had flocked to Paris,considering it the culturalcenter of the Western Wo...
Barreau said there are a few things to bear in mind when it comes to running the steeplechase. "You have to be prepared to run 3,000 metres", he said. "It sounds simplistic, but you've got to be a good 3,000 runner". In addition to being prepared for the distance, the demand...
14.What is it like being a film star?What is it like n front of the camera?Students from Steamboat Spring Middle School in the US could tell you exactly what it's like.They recently got a taste of the life of a star. A local movie company wanted to produce a film.All the actors...
What Happened On December 7, including Today's Trivia, Birthdays, Events, plus daily puzzles and daily quotes
And, this is at the root of many of the worst wars and worst conflicts that happened in history. Every piece in history needed compromises including compromises on what we understand as justice and one of the big differences between justice and peace is that, ...
And think those are pretty good odds! A parent quoted in the Winnipeg Free Press said this: I’ll guarantee you one thing,” the hockey dad said, “If you don’t buy a lottery ticket you can’t win. That’s why if parents can afford it, they will pay. It’s an endless, hour-...
Of course, this isn’t the first time Hollywood has struggled with new technology. Although sound was added to movies in the late 1920s, it took audiences time to get used to the new technology. But in the end, sound and color became the standard. James Cameron, director of Avatar, ...