it happens at its own pace following its own inherent logic, and best of all, it isn’t happening to you. You are merely an observer; an innocent by-stander. And then along came the post-modernists; and now there is shit everywhere. They bring us stories in their uber-reality with ...
Gerald Ford was the first and only man to hold the office of president who was never elected to the office of vice-president or president. Openness and honesty: Martha Griffiths said: "In all the years I sat in the House, I never knew Mr. Ford to make a dishonest statement nor a sta...
What Warburg actually discovered was that cancer cells were low in oxygen due to a change in cellular respiration from using oxygen to using fermentation of sugar. In his own words: “Cancer, above all other diseases, has countless secondary causes. But, even for cancer, there is only one ...
In 1859, in Lafayette Park, U.S. Representative Daniel Sickles shot and killed fellow lawyer Philip Barton Key II, son of Francis Scott Key. Sickles was a talented, ambitious, somewhat shady and philandering Manhattan politician who counted President Lincoln among his many friends. He discovered...
‘innocent people’ – patients, doctors, medical staff and others – had been killed within 30 minutes of it happening might have proved to be the turning point; and this was exacerbated by the BBC’s mealy mouthed ‘apology’ that perhaps the content of their report could have been ‘...
just immediately cutting short the conversation with "Replied directly by a private e-mail." is very poor. One thing I really hate is searching the internet when I have a problem, managing to find someone who had the same problem as me, only to have them ...
the nature of the independent polish state envisioned by imperial Germany iotl did actually help the Russians a lot, considering the Lithuanian and Ruthenian Poles volunteered en masse when they read what was happening. German was made a co-official language in a country that h...
by having all of their citizens on a gold-backed paper currency, they could devalue everyone’s savings for the war without an official tax, by printing a lot of money, spending it into the economy, and then eliminating or reducing the gold peg before people knew what was happening to the...
A freelance photographer Hyun-woo seems to live an enviable life with a successful career. But his inside is torn apart from the sorrow of being deserted by his ex-girlfriend Mari. He even gets unclear about whatâs really happening in reality and whatâs delusion. One ...
Files in the National Archives at Kew contain examples of bombing attacks on Jewish communities predating even the Farhud (the 1941 slaughter of 179 Jews). Such as this attack on a Jewish club in Baghdad in 1938: By the mid 1930s, Nazi ideology was widely spreading through Iraq (and much...