Michael Govan, the museum's chief executive, boasted to the Los Angeles Times that "it's pretty clear that this is one of the largest monoliths that's ever been moved" [sources: DesignTaxi, Times Editors]. 7: An 850-ton Engine These days, it's tough even for the record books to ...
Barker/Karpis gang (Ma Barker was a dim-witted old hag who loved to put together puzzles, it was J. Edgar who portrayed her as a “mastermind,” her own gang said “she couldn’t plan breakfast”), and Bonny and Clyde (no Warren or Faye here, largest haul was $3500, killed innocen...
Today (Monday US time) is the last day for voting inRoll Models' WWI Online Contest. In addition to the winners of the contest, five voters will be drawn to receive a Data File of their choice from Albatros Productions. On Missing-Lynx, Luke Pitt reviewsDragon's brand-new 1/35 scale ...
The event gives ice fishermen an opportunity to see the latest and greatest in the ice fishing industry. Learn how the experts use the equipment. It’s the 2nd largest ice fishing show in the nation. Admission is $7 a day or $15 for the weekend. (https://www.dakotaanglericeinstitute.c...
Falls Park, along the Big Sioux River. Sioux Falls has received numerous accolades for its quality of life.We have been named the number one best place to rent in America.We’ve topped the list of Best States to Find a Job.Sioux Falls is the Best City in America for Young Professionals...
What is the history of Pearl Harbor? Hawaiian Harbor: Pearl Harbor is known today as the site of the Japanese attack that forced the United States into World War II, but that was not its first brush with contention. The harbor has seen everything from pirates to invasions. Some say the ...
Notes on the History of Randolph County, NC Random Topics Researched and Written by L. McKay Whatley The Conjurer June 20, 2023 June 19, 1865, “Juneteenth,” was the day freedom finally came to the enslaved people of Texas, and is now celebrated as our second American independence day...
The Soviet people were urged to rouse themselves for what was to become the largest military contest of all time. The Axis assault on June 22, 1941, had caught Soviet forces almost entirely unprepared. Finnish armies in the north, Romanian armies in the south, and a 3-million strong Nazi ...
The 25th Amendment is an Amendment to the United States Constitution, adopted on February 10, 1967, after 38 states had ratified the amendment. The Amendment is about presidential succession and disability and what exactly should happen if a president leaves office. Section one of 25th clarifies ...
From youth organizations to financial services firms, from Greta Thunberg to BlackRock – the world’s largest asset manager with USD 6.8 trillion under management – from subnational governments to businesses, academia and Indigenous Peoples, non-state actors have started to engage forcefully in the ...