But Washington, D.C., is not a city in either state. James Madison explained that keeping the nation's capital as a district prevented any one state from holding too much power. Instead, when the newly formed federal district territory was named the District of Columbia Sept. 9, 1791, ...
Previously, she was communications director at Saatchi & Saatchi, Los Angeles, where her work included the launches of the Toyota Tundra and Toyota Prius, the car manufacturer’s two most successful launches ever. She was also recently named a “Working Mother of the Year“ by ...
5–15. Verses 16–23, because of the quite different imagery and motifs, may originally have been an insertion directed against Aram and Israel at the time of the Syro-Ephraimite War. 10:6 Impious nation: Judah. It was God’s intention to use Assyria merely to punish, not to destroy,...
The residential neighborhood was named for the High Bridge crossing the Harlem River there, which was originally part of an aqueduct system delivering water from the Old Croton Aqueduct, said to have been built between 1837 and 1842, originating in Croton in Westchester County…...
King Charles I married a Catholic bride against the wishes of Parliament, and tried to arrest its leaders in 1642, The Parliamentary army, or “Roundheads, under Oliver Cromwell were ultimately victorious and executed the King. A devout Puritan, Cromwell was named “Lord Protector” by Parliament...
the Greatest Generation was named for the heroic sacrifice many made during World War II. Their children, born soon after the war ended, are called baby boomers; their outlook, in turn, was colored by the Vietnam War and the social upheavals of the 1960s. More recently, millennials’ worl...
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People are a bit on edge in day-to-day liberal DC. Last 6 months especially. I was born in the city. I live in the city. Spent 25 years working in it. I’ve never seen anything like it. People have Trump on the brain. Some outrage. But they only talk to each other. People ...
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Del Tenney was a renowned actor in theatrical productions from Broadway to the Washington DC area. He and his wife, actress Margot Hartman gave Stamford the Hartman Theater on Atlantic Street (Part of the SCA — now known as the Palace and Rich Forum theaters. According to newspaper ads in ...