“Mr Telford, who also hails from Ballarat, is making good progress with the erection of his mill, which will be driven by a 20 hp engine and capable of cutting 5000 ft per day. He, too, is laying a short tramway which will be about 1¼ miles in length, with a gentle decline to...
During the 2012 season, Headley led the National League (NL) in runs batted in (RBIs) and was honored for his hitting with a Silver Slugger Award. He also won a Gold Glove Award for his defense. The Padres traded Headley to the Yankees during the 2014 season, and he was eventually ...
Speaking toVanity Fair, Benedict Cumberbatch revealed his first crush was none other than Princess Leia herself: Carrie Fisher. “I think Carrie Fisher inStar Wars.I wanted to be Harison Ford and that was one of the reasons I wanted to be Harison Ford,” he admitted. ...
“The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.” Wisconsin Governor Robert M. La Follette, Sr., exclaimed: “The will of the people ...
2. Henry Ford Henry Ford’s first venture, the Detroit Automobile Company, failed due to high costs and low-quality products. His second company also struggled. However, Ford persisted and founded the Ford Motor Company. He revolutionized the automobile industry with the Model T and the assembly...
I discovered it would be an impossible task. It was with incredible feelings of relief and gratitude when my friend Teresa, along with her husband Hal graciously accepted the task of doing the estate sale. There were weeks of hard work and dump runs before the sale could even take place. ...
Are they outdoors, busy in the garden plots surrounding their home, the old Keeper’s Cottage, or out with Pop in its feggy field that runs down to the brook and the woods? Perhaps they are absorbed, fastidiously tending a shotgun, employing eyeleted rod, and oily rags, as freshly ...
During his career, he batted .282, with 2,232 hits, 423 doubles, 475 home runs, and 1,540 runs batted in, helping his team win six National League (NL) East division titles, two NL pennants, and two World Series championships (1971, 1979). Stargell was a seven-time All-Star and...
open, and probing encounters with vital and varied perspectives on the current conflict, its causes, and the prospects for peace and progress in the region." The series was established by Dr. Tarek Masoud, the Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Governance at Harvard ...
donating hundreds of millions of dollars during the latter years of his life. He was also known for the practice of carrying nickels and dimes on his person and distributing them to children. With his son’s help, he created the Rockefeller Foundation in 1913 to carry...