Hey kids, guess what i learned at school today! I learned about the dust bowl.It included parts of Colorado,Kansas,Oklahoma,New Mexico…
Month: March 2011
In Key Defection, Libyan Minister Resigns His Post
MIDDLE EAST NEWSMARCH 31, 2011 In Key Defection, Libyan Minister Resigns His Post By DAVID GAUTHIER-VILLARS, ALISTAIR MACDONALD and MARGARET…
The Life of Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein The German-born physicist Albert Einstein developed the first of his groundbreaking theories while working as a clerk…
Remembering the Triangle Fire 100 years later
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire On March 25, 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Company factory in New York City burned, killing…
Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79; legendary actress
latimes.com Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79; legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor, star of stage and screen who married multiple times, became…
THE 900-DAY SIEGE OF LENINGRAD
The 900-day Siege of Leningrad This was undoubtedly the most tragic period in the history of the city, a period…
Every Revolution Is Revolutionary in Its Own Way
March 26, 2011 By SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE London A REVOLUTION resembles the death of a fading star, an exhilarating Technicolor…
Political trailblazer Geraldine Ferraro dies
(CBS/AP) Last Updated 1:25 p.m. ET BOSTON – Geraldine Ferraro, the former New York Representative who became the first woman…
2,500-Year-Old Preserved Human Brain Discovered by Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior WriterDate: 25 March 2011 Time: 09:41
A piece of the preserved Heslington brain after it was removed from the skull in which it was found.…
Shostakovich in America …
Friday, March 25 Composers Datebook is produced by American Public Media in association with the American Composers Forum with support…
