So, if the common cold is caused by many different viruses, is a cure even possible? Here’s one fact in our favor: a single family of viruses causes 30 to 50% of all colds: rhinovirus. If we could eliminate all...
Iron Maiden (1982):Their signature release, 'Number of the Beast' is also one of the landmark albums in heavy metal history. The recruiting of new singer Bruce Dickinson proved to be the final ingredient bassist Steve Harris was looking for to realize both his creative vision and his band’...
(5)On June 12th, 1993, General Chen Xianrui wrote personally: After the departure of the Red 25th Army, the Red Seventy-fourth Division had Wulichuan, Limanping, Zhuyangguan, Xiping, Sanchuan, Lancao, Guanpo, Shuanghuashu, Mogoukou, Jingzhang, Zhuyang Town, Lvlingguan and so on in th...
Poster recruiting black men to fight in the Union Army in the American Civil War, USA, circa 1863. The poster, which leads with the declaration 'Men of Color To Arms! To Arms!' is signed by many, including Frederick Douglass, a staunch believer in the equality of all people and a majo...
I always liked that stuff. It goes back to watching John Wayne inThe Green Beretsmovie. That’s when I started to really fall in love with the special ops guys, the Green Berets. I was also starting to watch other Army flicks at the time. I mean, I was not a big fan of stuff li...
I always liked that stuff. It goes back to watching John Wayne inThe Green Beretsmovie. That’s when I started to really fall in love with the special ops guys, the Green Berets. I was also starting to watch other Army flicks at the time. I mean, I was not a big fan of stuff li...
TP: If you don't think training is of paramount importance, ask an Army general, a Navy admiral, an Air Force general, a football coach, an archery coach, a fire chief, a police chief, a theater director, a pilot, the head of an ER or ICU, the operations chief of a nuclear power...
LEWIS: I don’t know what the recruiting numbers in the Stanford and Princeton and Harvard and M.I.T. math and physics departments are looking like these days — can’t have been good, can’t have been good. My guess is it causes a bit of a retrenchment in how they think about wha...
he wrote, “what really bruised the notion of a new economy is the figment that, by definition, it was going to make the world better. the real new economy is merely agnostic: if business cycles are shorter, they are also sharper and more painful on the way down.” when the...
in 1969 and 1970 the Army catalogued more than 300 race-related disturbances, resulting in the deaths of 71 American troops. Racial tensions reached such a fever pitch that some bases were all but separated into armed camps of “bloods” and “whites.” Many white officers at the time have...