Articles related to "Cambridge Massachusetts"

Whether traveling with the family or exploring the city solo, this brief guide will help visitors get a start on their sightseeing.

Poet David Rivard's Sugartown is the latest in the urban, academic, pastoral tradition of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Hmmm. Just what do I mean by that?

No one would ever accuse Cambridge's quirky inhabitants of liking squares...unless, of course, you are referring to their choice of hangouts.

President Obama's politically divisive remarks about Harvard Professor Henry Gates' Cambridge arrest highlighted the subliminal problems of racial tension within the USA.

A discussion with the young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who plan SHDH sets the record straight about hackers and explains the spirit of this party for programmers.

The life, times and accomplishments of one of America's most brilliant and patriotic women.

Jesse Stone has seen his share of murders, first as an LAPD detective and now as the chief of police for Paradise, MA. This murder, however, is different.

Try this slender cousin to the hefty broccoli with this Broccoli Raab with Fusilli recipe.

Chester French gains a following for their pop music via MySpace, Entourage and word of mouth.

A look at the life and career of a female composer who was awarded a Guggenheim Foundation fellowship in 1930 which allowed her to go to Europe to study .

A fascinating look at some of the important "firsts" in the history of Connecticut, from 1639 to1900.

E. E. Cummings did not legally change his name to e. e. cummings as is often claimed in legend; he became rather conventional in his values despite his innovative style.

There are some crazy laws that make it illegal to feed homeless people in public places. Food not bombs have been continuing to face arrest by feeding hungry people.

Margaret Sanger was appalled at the conditions facing married women in the late 1800s and early 1900s who were bearing too many children, ruining their health and dying.

Mabel Wheeler Daniels was never able to sustain herself financially from her compositions, but her family was wealthy and she was encouraged to continue in her career.

Philosophy of American great thinker Charles Sanders Peirce, best known for pragmaticism and his significant contributions to logic.

One of the first black concert performers in America, Hazel Lucile Harrison began piano lessons at the age of four in her home town of La Porte, Indiana, in 1887.

Find a list of eating disorder treatment centers in the United States, excluding local hospital programs, for anorexia, bulimia & binge eating.

Hard Love is a novel about trust: telling the truth, telling lies, naming and being named. But most importantly, it's about deciding when to escape and when not to.

Want to travel greener, and cut carbon emissions? Use these green travel tips to plan an earth-friendly trip. Added bonus: Greener can be cheaper when it comes to travel.

With a rich history of witch trials and decades steeped in superstitions Massachusetts is the place to celebrate all things spooky and mystical this Halloween.

Laurel Hill Cemetery, which laid its first decedent to rest on October 19, 1836, is one of the nation's oldest "rural cemeteries."

'night, Mother deals candidly with the subject of suicide. It is cleverly written and deceptively simple.

Chris Smither's new album for 2009, "Time Stands Still," is well worth the three year wait. The folk blues master continues to perform at the height of his powers.

In Central Florida, Food Not Bombs made headlines with their dedication to a course of direct action in solving the issues of hunger and homelessness.

The most selective colleges in the United States are located on the east coast. The following article names the top five selective colleges in New England.

Margaret Louise Higgins saw women dying every day because of childbearing, poverty and ignorance, and decided that she would do something to help these unfortunate women.

These Movement Therapies help children and adults improve the way their bodies work and move incorporating education and touch by the practitioner or teacher.

Latin America's first great poet, the seventeenth-century nun, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, has attained the iconic force of a Frida Kahlo. Her work still resonates today.

Visionary designer and philosopher Buckminster Fuller designed the Religious Center geodesic dome at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) in 1971.

Life and work of William James, and his philosophies in pragmatism and radical empiricism.

A look into the lives and works of several American women who composed in the 19th century.

A ceremony is held at Harvard University to parody the prestigious Nobel Prizes to honour more dubious achievements than those recognized in Stockholm.

Learn more about the field of Expressive Arts Therapy and how to become a registered practitioner of the therapeutic use of the arts.

Mary Cummings Park, 210 acres held in trust by Boston, MA, to be kept as a public park, is threatened by residential and industrial development in violation of the trust.

Among the heroes of the Revolutionary War, Nathanael Greene is honored in northern and southern states for military strength and bravery,

Saint Joan of Ark lead a life of duty and purpose. She was called upon by God to save France from crisis. In turn, she was burned at the stake and ignored for 500 years.

The myth that Christopher Columbus "discovered" the New World has persisted for centuries. But the man who received all the credit was actually a late arrival.

In the summer of 1787, the framers of the Constitution of the United States took the radical step of transferring national sovereignty from a government to the people.

For a noble household, traveling between one of their castles and the next was an expedition rather than a journey and one that could involve hundreds of people.

Cleveland's turning out great chefs. One its best, Chef /Owner Gabriel Bremer of Salts, calls Cambridge MA home. From musician to star chef, follow along.

Ironically, just steps from the Mass. Institute of Technology, Chef Gabriel Bremer at Salts, elevates so-called molecular gastronomy, by taking it back to its roots.

The following article describes and provides examples for citing books and journal articles using the LSA style sheet.

For 30 years William Safire made a lasting contribution writing on language in the New York Times. He was known as an arbiter of meanings, use, colloquialisms, and slang.

To reduce plastics pollution, researchers at Metabolix Inc. have engineered a new technique to grow a biodegradable plastic out of switchgrass plants.

A combination of biological, psychological, and cultural causes is likely responsible for most cases of anorexia.

Famous mathematician looks at the concepts of Cybernetics and feedback, which reveals a better understanding of society and the world around us.

Between about 1550 and 1700, knowledge and understanding of the sciences underwent colossal upheavals as ideas sanctioned by the Christian Church were challenged.

A short list of recent multicultural books by noted authors, with suggestions for enrichment activities that book groups and literature classes will enjoy.

Bono's New York Times article created controversy for his content-tracking ideas. Other topics went relatively unnoticed, including angiogenesis cancer treatments.