Who started an agrarian revolution in Mexico? Who sent Verrazano to find the Northwest Passage? Who established the American Colonization Society? Who established Jamestown? Who were the original settlers of Upper Canada? Who was the first governor of the Northwest Territory?
If Argentina defaulted on its current debts, it wouldn’t be the first time. In 2001, the country threw up its hands at $95 billion of debt. In later deals, the government paid off the majority of its one-time creditors by offering as little as 30 cents on the dollar. A small porti...
Viewers, Beware: The book might scar you, if you were expecting the little torrid romance you saw in the film. Ron Rash’s Serena is the story of two alpha personalities with the ambitions of conquerors who are prepared to go to any lengths to establish their empire. It is a drama set...
Planet of Giants England 1964 3 SusanIanBarbara Forester The TARDIS and its inhabitants is reduced in size to a few centimetres. The first ecological story. The Dalek Invasion of Earth London / Bedford 2167 6 SusanIanBarbara Daleks The first story set on Earth in the future and the second ...
Cuzco in Peru and Tenochtitlán in Mexico, proved more extraordinary than the fantasies. Soon galleons loaded with Aztec and Inca treasure gathered in Havana beneath a string of honey-stoned fortresses, built to protect against pirates like Sir Francis Drake. Twice a year, armadas of up to 30...
on the homeworld of the Ethereals and was captured by living clouds. He learned that they were Ethereals, who had been turned into clouds by their former servants, the Baggolts. The Doctor restored theiroriginal bodies and helped them put an end to the Baggolt rebellion. (The Cloud Exiles)...
The former is a nonparametric approach based on mathematical programming (DEA), and the latter a parametric approach based on econometric principles (SFA) [1]. These methodologies for analyzing efficiency in water supply and sewage services are being applied in several countries such as Mexico, ...
“I opened the dairy when my twins were almost 1 year old. The first 3 years of their life are truly a blur – and for that I have regrets. I birthed 3 babies in one year essentially: the twins and this dairy. I do wish they could have been older before I started. But then, ...
Library of Congress // Wikimedia Commons 1920: The Nineteenth Amendment women's right to vote On Aug. 18, 1920, women were empowered like never before in the United States after the19th Amendmentwas passed. After a fight for women's rights that beganmore than a centurybefore, the Nineteenth...
Obviously, we weren’t able to be there to load Gaddy onto the ship but we were excited to be a part of the offload process. She traveled first to Brisbane, Australia to pick up more boat buddies, then it was a straight 20-day shot to Ensenada, Mexico where we reunited with her in...