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Soho has an interesting history. From being just a rural track hundreds of years ago it has developed over time into one of the most cosmopolitan areas in the city.

NASA's orbital observatory program contained four Telescopes to observe different electromagnetic frequencies. The Compton observatory looked for gamma-rays.

Capturing the visible light spectrum through the Hubble telescope shows amazing images, but the Chandra X-ray telescope captures even more impressive images.

Following Sir Norman Rosenthal's departure, Kathleen Soriano, Director of Compton Verney, has been appointed as Exhibition Director at Royal Academy of Arts.

If you could investigate the education systems in the U.S., India and China what would you find? Bob Compton did just that in the movie, Two Million Minutes.

Once home to sex parlours and clip joints, Soho was cleaned up in the 1960's, Today it is the most cosmopolitan area of London, packed with great restaurants and pubs.

Astronomy was considered an arcane hobby. But after Hubble returned some images that looked like Art, that perception was changed to awe.

Less well known than his protegee, John Le Carre, Bingham was a master of the subtle thriller. In "Fragment of Fear," he paints an almost existentialist web of terror.

Sookie Stackhouse gains new insight into the secrets of the undead while balancing a moody boyfriend and a business trip to Dallas, Texas.

Initially, Kenseth was often eclipsed by his rookie adversary Dale Earnhardt, Jr.; however, his on-track achievements have earned him some well-merited recognition.

With A Nightmare on Elm Street lurking and Friday the 13th done, it's time to deal with Rob Zombie's take on Halloween, covering the 'holy trinity' of horror franchises.

Director Rob Zombie tries to breathe new life into the John Carpenter classic, but no amount of resuscitation can help a franchise exploited to the Nth degree.

Harris' full-bodied characters and intriguing plots were an obvious choice for the transition from the written page to the small screen.

Poorly constructed buildings, without reinforcement, toppled from Los Angeles to Laguna Beach, resulting in legislation to make structures more earthquake-resistant.

The urban lifestyle lends itself to songwriting. But where are hits such as Smoke On The Water, House of the Rising Sun, Common People and Dirty Old Town set?

Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer and Rutina Wesley star in True Blood, a series about what happens when the existence of vampires goes public and how the human race reacts.

Arsenal is showing the soccer world that money isn't everything with an array of youthful talent that didn't cost much and has produced coveted treasures.

The history of text books detailing the American journey from a colonial people to superpower status is worth studying because of the lasting impressions given to pupils.

The Survey of London is an invaluable source for the study of architecture and social history of Soho, a historic district in the heart of London.

Art detective Joseph Friedman has rediscovered the lost provenance of the Burlington House Commodes, resulting in their return to their original home after 150 years.

The European basketball season has rarely attracted so much attention. But the off-season saw big clubs swoop up some big names from the NBA for even bigger money.

In 1858, the Yakama warrior Qualchan was hanged by Colonel George Wright. Two different soldiers give similar accounts, but differ in regards to Qualchan's bravery.

Qualchan, a Yakama warrior, defended tribal lands, in the tradition of Geronimo, Cochise, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse. Yet, Qualchan's story was lost in the mists of time.

You may be daunted by the prospect of writing a traditional Shakespearean or Italian sonnet, but sonnet-writing rules can be flexible and the outcome satisfying.

Technical indicators are price, time or volume-based mathematical formulas used to evaluate price activity, analyze the market to select stocks and make trading decisions

With HBO's new fangalicous True Blood series, an enticing world of danger and lust has entered the mainstream as Vampires sensually sweep us up in their hypnotic lore.

The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, better known as the Sookie Stackhouse series, is growing in popularity thanks in part to the HBO series True Blood.

With public obesity as a nation-wide concern, PepsiCo and The Coca-Cola Company market soft drinks with vitamins to dissuade opinions that sodas are unhealthy.

A Look Back at the Last Nine Years of Canada's Most Prestigious Literature Award, the Governor General Award.

As the U.S. debates the future of a universal health care program, two deaths in 2008 that engendered shock and disbelief should be remembered for the pain they caused.

California is known for its earthquakes, but in 1933, the people were still learning how to best deal with them.

Sookie Stackhouse may be able to read people's minds but even she would have struggled to predict the way in which the British public have sucked up True Blood.

"True Blood" is the new vampire drama on HBO that has viewers eagerly anticipating each new episode.

A breakdown of the top high school 2008 basketball standouts.

Taut writing, great acting and excellent commentaries make HBO's True Blood Season One wicked, wicked fun. 9/10.

The audition tour has brought us to Los Angeles. The City of Angels had some serious talent but more than a few devilish auditions.

Trading timeframe depends on the trader's own psychological profile and involves having an understanding of the speculative, sentiment-driven issues of securities.

A new or seasoned geologist, or anyone interested in fossils, rocks and minerals, needs tools to make the most of their time in the field.

The Colonial tavern, also called an inn or ordinary, linked most phases of village life and provided connections with the rest of the world.

Navigators and map makers have been using compasses for centuries. Here's a quick and easy way to make a compass of your own with everyday household materials.

London tea rooms are where you will find the traditional afternoon tea. You don't have to frequent the famous places, there are great little places in Soho and Mayfair.

Survivors of acquired brain injury can face a challenging road of recovery. For some, Marin Brain Injury Network's rehabilitation program becomes part of this journey.

When a trade sours at the outset, the time comes to exit the trade. Trading stops automate this task, thereby not allowing decisions clouded by emotional judgement.

Morgan-McClure Motorsports could not keep up with the growing sport of NASCAR.

The 2006 results from PISA, an international education study, were released this week. According to the study, US students are falling behind other nations.

With 36 major cities experiencing critical poverty rates, and 4,800,000 people living in poverty in California, the state becomes a major target for relief organizations.

This gratuitous, unrelentingly ugly movie out to "reinvent" the seminal 1978 horror classic, but instead tarnishes the memory and craft of the spare original.

Setting stop-loss exit points is often overlooked in the art of trading markets. Yet, having an exit is one of the most important considerations in designing a trade.

Tips and suggestions for teaching the cultural diversity and sophistication of Native American groups in the Social Studies or History classroom.

A stock trader obviously needs basic trading skills, however; most of all, a well documented trading plan listing trading style, strategies, tactics and money management.