Finding “The One” isn’t easy. Is Yahoo just playing hard to get? Neither company can stand alone against the Google machine, so a loving partnership may be their only choice.
Days Like These Frederick Douglass, American slavery abolitionist, writes to William Lloyd Garrison from Dublin: "I promised to keep you informed of my proceedings whilst abroad... You know one of my objects in coming here was to get a little repose, that I might return home...
I read John Taffin's article ("Size Matters," July/August) with wry amusement. Some years ago, I found a used 3rd-generation Colt Single Action Army in .44 Special at a local gun show. The piece was blue and case colored with a nickel-plated cylinder, which shared the frame's serial number. It also...
During the crisis of the union that unfolded in America in the nineteenth century and culminated with the Civil War, a debate raged over whether the Constitution was a pro-slavery document. At first glance, this might not seem a debatable subject. After all, key abolitionist figures, such as William Lloyd...
Frederick Douglass changed my mind about the Constitution--no small irony in view of the fact that Douglass himself so dramatically and publicly changed his own mind. Like many historians of slavery, I had long viewed the Constitution as a problem--not necessarily the compact with Satan that William Lloyd Garrison thought...
As a seventh grade social studies teacher, I have a chance to teach students about the U.S. Constitution in a way that captures their attention. As I approached this key subject, I thought back to my student days, and I recalled how boring the Constitution seemed because teachers and books...
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Capital City Energy Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CETG) announced today that it has appointed David A. Tenwick to its Board of Directors. Mr. Tenwick is currently the Chairman of Adcare Health Systems, Inc. (AMEX: ADK), a long-term care, home care and management company, an attorney and was the...
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Orange 21 Inc. (NASDAQ:ORNG), a leading developer of brands that produce premium products for the action sports and youth lifestyle markets, today made an announcement regarding its Board of Directors (the "Board") and executive officers. On August 20, 2008, the Board appointed A. Stone Douglass...
Byline: By HELEN RAE Health Reporter A TERMINALLY ill mum who is paying pounds 2,400 a month for life-enhancing cancer drugs said the treatment is working. Last January, Maria Douglass, 40, of Wrekenton, Gateshead, was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer which has spread to her liver...
NEW YORK -- Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, a leading firm in trademark, copyright, design patent and unfair competition law, announced today that the firm was honored as "Global Trademarks Law Firm of the Year 2008" for the third consecutive year in the Who's Who Legal Awards. In addition, eight...
Munir Business Owner Keys Financial Group >> Education Middle School: Southwestern Academy High School: Frederick Douglass High Favorite subjects: Lunch, recess, gym Activities: Football and trying to stay...
American stories; living American history; v.1: To 1877. Ripper, Jason. M.E. Sharpe, Inc. 2008 299 pages $27.95 Paperback E175 Ripper (history, Everett Community College) gives an account of American history up to 1877 through...
JFK and the unspeakable; why he died and why it matters. Douglass, James W. Orbis Books 2008 510 pages $30.00 Hardcover E842 Douglass a longtime peace activist with the Catholic Workers borrows the term...
The Rio Grande silver minnow Hybognathus amarus is exemplary of many fish species in the arid west. Its stocks have declined markedly during the past fifty years as Rio Grande water has been increasingly used to meet agricultural and municipal demands. However, any efforts to help the species recover will...
Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture. By Jeannine Marie DeLombard. Studies in Legal History. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, c. 2007. Pp. xiv, 330. Paper, $24.95, ISBN 978-0-8078-5812-7; cloth, $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8078-3086-4.) Jeannine Marie DeLombard has crafted an intriguing examination of several well-known sources...
AROUND THIS time of the celebratory season, as a form of political ritual, I read aloud Frederick Douglass' 1852 presentation, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Douglass was invited by the Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society of Rochester, N.Y., and he went on to chide the institution of slavery...
A new Community Outreach Program created by the University of Central Oklahoma is establishing partnerships with community organizations. The program was established to expand UCO's outreach efforts and develop relationships with surrounding communities, said Stacy McNeiland, director of UCO's Community Outreach and Special Projects. ...
WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain's campaign on Saturday sharply criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama for canceling a visit to wounded troops in Germany, contending Obama chose foreign leaders and cheering Europeans over "injured American heroes." Obama's campaign called the accusation "wildly inappropriate." His spokesman has said that...
The city of Spokane Valley has issued building permits for 15 metal buildings, together worth about $7.2 million, to Spokane developer Lanzce Douglass, who plans to construct a self-storage complex at the former site of the East Sprague Cinemas, city records show. Douglass, through a company called Secure-It Self...
Editors Note: A photo and video are included with this press release. Some say bigger isn't always better. Obviously they aren't Canadian. From the country that brought you the Big Apple, a Giant Axe, a super-sized Easter Egg, and a massive Beaver comes the Molson Canadian Mega...
Articles 2008-07-08
<< Previous
page 1 of 1
Next >>
Premier Vendor Content
Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
With AT&T Tech Support 360, you'll have certified, U.S. based technicians on call 24/7 to help keep your computers, connections, software and peripherals up to speed for just 82¢ a day.
