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Joshua Norton, An Interesting Character
"Emperor" Joshua Norton was one of the quirkier people of the old west. He hit upon an interesting scheme to recoup the money he lost.
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Norton is Down in the Valley
Edward Norton shows up in a role reminiscent of his Primal Fear career-starter in David Jacobson's indie Cannes pick Down in the Valley.
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Motorcycle Legend Harry Hinton
The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'.
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Is Vista Still Vulnerable?
Vista code may have been rewritten several times to provide a stable security but Symantec has provided a plethora of issues with the Vista Beta. Is it still vulnerable?
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Nebula Shortlist 2006
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
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The Incredible Hulk 2008 Review
Following hot on the heels of Iron Man, Marvel Studios' re-take on the Incredible Hulk hits the big-screen, looking to right the wrongs of previous attempts
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Cranach Adam & Eve to Stay in U.S.
"Adam" and "Eve" (both ca. 1530) by Lucas Cranach the Elder will remain at California's Norton Simon Museum after a dismissed restitution case in court.
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Cobell vs Kempthorne
It's been Cobell v. Babbitt, Cobell v. Norton, and Cobell v. Kempthorne, after each new Secretary of the Interior. In the US, it's the biggest case no one talks about
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M's View of "The Invisible Man" Part One of Two
A first-person response to Ralph Ellison's modern American classic. The first part of this essay recounts my initial impressions of "The Invisible Man, while the second part seeks to address the book's lasting significance in American literature and history.
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John Surtees: Grand Prix Legend
The story of a dedicated and talented rider who dominated the Grand Prix bike scene in the 1950s and went on to become Formula 1 champion for Ferrari in 1964.
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Fight Club
A review of the movie "Fight Club" and why you shouldn't go see it.
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The Dawes Act
Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments.
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Tiger Burning Bright
Review of Fantasy novel <i>Tiger Burning Bright</i> by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, and Mercedes Lackey.
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Protect Your ASSets!
A virus is a piece of self-replicating code; in other words, it is software which is designed to copy itself. You would think that software creators would have something more productive to do with their time. But since some have chose the tainted route, we have tools which help us to ward off those evil buggers. Dr. Solomon's Toolkit is the preventative measure you've been looking for!
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Best Things to Do in the Cotswolds
Top Ten visitor attractions in England's Cotswolds include Kelmscott Manor, Burford, Bourton, Chipping Norton, Cirencester, Cheltenham, the Tews and Stow-on-the-Wold.
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Upcoming Comic Book Movies
It seems as though new comic book films are coming out at a faster pace than ever. Here are some of the more anticipated films of 2008.
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The Arthur C. Clarke Award 2008
The shortlist for the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2008, the UK's premier prize for science fiction literature, features a diverse range of novels.
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Sojourner Truth, 19th century representative of womanism.
Discussion of Sojourner Truth as a representative of women and African Americans in the 19th century, and of the symbol she has become today. It also discusses her speech, "Ar'n't I a woman" and the ways in which it's publication indicated attitudes toward Truth and toward African American women's participation in the 19th century women's movement.
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The Death of a Travel Agent
Times are changing for the traveller as the travel agent. The traveller will survive and enjoy the changes - but will the agents just turn “Don Quixote’s” in fight with online windmills, or are we willing to develop? Find also “5 hot news” from the WWW II’s Pizza Archives.
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Future Trends for Education: Part 2 of 2
In the Information Age, the saying, "Survival of the Smartest," will undoubtedly take precedent over, "Survival of the Fittest."
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I Spy Spring!
Spring is just around the corner and with it all the promise of a new and exciting gardening year. I explore some of the plants for late winter colour and scent.
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Patterns of Resistance in Melville (Part Three of Three)
A three-part article that explores how the Aristotelian notion of tragedy plays out in three works by the 19th century American writer Herman Melville (admittedly, this is a departure from my usual coverage of 20th century literature).
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Beware of Remote Desktop
Remote Desktops might be very appealing as we can work on any of our computers from any location around the world if we have sufficient softwares but...
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OCD Resources
There are several very good books about OCD and its treatment. This list will help you decide which ones are best for you.
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Peter Jefferson's Land Claims
Peter Jefferson's best friend, William Randolph, accidently buys land that Peter wanted. Randolph sell the land to Jefferson for a bowl of punch.
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Romance And Television Go Hand In Hand
In honor of Valentines Day the U.S. Television section at Suite101.Com takes a look at some of the most romantic shows in the history of television. Links to websites for these shows are also provided.
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Before Buying Pet Insurance
Pet insurance policy coverages help pay for vet care costs for pets. Compare and buy cheap pet insurance for a beloved family member to help pay for hospital costs.
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Chosing your Signature Perfume
Choosing a signature fragrance is a good step toward building your unique style. Here's how to find the right scent, and the best way to enjoy wearing it.
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Eating Pork in Early America
Pork was an important source of food in Jamestown. Here are recipes for Scrapple and Head Cheese.
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Hitler as Chancellor
Adolf Hitler is appointed chancellor and the crowds go wild little realizing that Germany would never be the same again.
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San Francisco
It's the 100th anniversary of The Great San Francisco Earthquake - and the 70th anniversary of the film about it.
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The 1982 Falkland Islands War
Between April 2 and June 14, 1982 Great Britain and Argentina fought the first modern war of the missle age in the air, on the sea, and the ground.
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Web 2.0 Solution to Virus Problems
As Blogger experiences the first wave of Web 2.0 based virus attacks, Google releases Norton Anti-Virus Tools as a free download to avoid user generated content viruses.
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Book Review: Werehunter by Mercedes Lackey
This article is a book review of Werehunter by Mercedes Lackey.
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Books for Boaters
Most boaters appreciate receiving a good marine related book. Here are some suggested titles for the boater in your family.
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Fashion Vs Sport Exhibition 2008 in London
The Fashion Vs Sports exhibition at the V&A examines how, over the years, sportswear has influenced fashion, both in the high street and on designer runways.
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Formulating Euler's Identity
The equation which has become known as "Euler's Identity" has been rated by mathematicians and laymen alike to be one of the most beautiful expressions in the history of
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Germaine Tailleferre
The life and works of Germaine Tailleferre, the only woman member of 'Les Six.' She wrote operas, ballets, instrumental music, and film scores.
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Hitler and the First World War
Adolf Hitler served as a German soldier in the First World War for which he was decorated twice. Serving as the company runner Hitler led a life filled with danger.
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How Belgium Gained Independence
In 1830 Belgium finally gained independence from the Dutch, with Leopold I becoming King of Belgium. It was declared a neutral country, which lasted until World War I.
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Introduction to Set Theory
Set theory, as first developed by Georg Cantor in 1874, has redefined mathematics and allowed the development of any number of numerological breakthroughs.
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Introduction to Topology
Topology is the study of the mathematics of various shapes; it defines their features and the possible manipulations they can undergo while retaining their shape.
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