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NAICS Code Mail-Order Houses: 454113
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Famous fossil heads to U.S. for controversial tour
- 2007-08-07
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- After 3.2 million years in East Africa, one of the world's most famous set of fossils was quietly flown out of Ethiopia overnight for a U.S. tour that some experts say is a dangerous gamble with an irreplaceable relic. Although the fossil known as...
US museum toned down global warming exhibit to please officials
- 2007-05-24
WASHINGTON AFP — The Smithsonian museum institute in Washington toned-down and delayed an exhibit on global warming it feared would displease Congress and the White House, a former museum director said. The exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History that finally ran from April to November 2006 focused...
Canada at a Glance: AM.
- 2006-06-26
Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Jun 26, 2006 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The following is a quick glimpse of the news making the headlines in Canada. CANADIAN CAPTIVE FREED IN HAITI PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A Canadian missionary who...
A site to see
- 2006-03-13
A SITE TO SEE: This photo provided by the Smithsonian Institution shows the site circled recently chosen for the National Museum of African American History and Culture. According to the Smithsonian, the museum will be built on a site near the Washington Monument. The 5-acre site, which will likely include...
Black history museum set for Mall
- 2006-01-31
A museum that supporters say will feature the achievements of African-Americans as well as painful moments in their history will be built on the National Mall not far from the Washington Monument. The Smithsonian Institution will operate the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The prominent location,...
Letters
- 2005-11-26
Removing doubt You know that old saying, "Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt." Well, Daniel Smith (Nov. 9) and Lloyd Hull (Nov. 14), you two qualify. Mr. Hull, if you know who leaked...
Old West vivid in artist's work
- 2005-08-21
NEW YORK -- George Catlin's lurid painting of Mandan Indians undergoing an excruciating ritual caused a sensation among 19th- century audiences eager for news about the Wild West. The youths in loincloths are depicted hanging by cords attached to wooden splints that pierce their shoulders and chests, their...
U.S. must face truth about atomic bombings
- 2005-08-07
Sixty years ago Saturday, an atomic bomb was dropped without warning on the center of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. One hundred and forty thousand people were killed, more than 95 percent of them women and children and other noncombatants. At least half of the victims died of radiation poisoning...
A virtual DC.(Letter to the Editor)
- 2005-06-22
After reading the article in the Spring 2005 issue, "A Monumental Challenge," I can only see the efforts of the U.S. government [to protect monuments] as a barrier to keep away a majority of American citizens and foreign visitors. Perhaps the National Park Service...
Montgomery C. Meigs
- 2005-01-01
Montgomery C. Meigs, a career soldier in the Army Corps of Engineers, distinguished himself as an engineer and military planner and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1865. As Quartermaster General during the Civil War, he was responsible for procuring all the supplies for the Union army,...
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