Yes Justice Scalia, There Were Patents Relating To Training Horses in the 1890s; But More Importantly, We Need Them Today
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Current Events & Economics & Law | November 19, 2009
Can you patent horse training?
Archive for the 'History' Category
The Killer Trail: The Voulet-Chanoine Mission
Filed in A-Featured & History & UK & World History | November 18, 2009
An excerpt from The Killer Trail by Bertrand Taithe.
Five Things You Never Knew about West Side Story
Filed in A-Featured & Film & History & Leisure & Music | November 17, 2009
Geoffrey Block share five facts about West Side Story.
On whether KSM deserves Vengeance or Justice
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Current Events & Media & Politics | November 17, 2009
Elvin Lim comments on the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s upcoming trial in New York for the September 11th attacks within the context of justice in our legal system.
Hysteria: A Circus
Filed in A-Featured & Biography & Health & History & Medical Mondays & Psychology & Science & World History | November 16, 2009
An excerpt from Hysteria: The Biography.
Three South African Exports: Place of the Year 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Geography & History & Politics & World History | November 13, 2009
Jake Kraft looks at one of South Africa’s biggest exports: its people.
A Toast to South African Wine:
Place of The Year 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Food and Drink & Geography & History & Leisure & World History | November 12, 2009
Nothing says classy like incredible acumen in wine industry knowledge. Read about one of the world’s top ten wine producers here.
The Blue Dress
Place of the Year 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Art & Current Events & Geography & History & Politics & World History | November 11, 2009
15 years ago Albie Sachs was appointed by Nelson Mandela to South Africa’s first Constitutional Court. Here he talks about one of the most important buildings in the post-apartheid era and the artwork that makes its visitors pause.
The Future is Another Country:
Place of the Year 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Geography & History & Literature & World History | November 11, 2009
Author Peter McDonald was the first to investigate the newly opened archives of South Africa’s apartheid censorship bureaucracy in 1999. He was astounded at what he found…
Calling Out All Former Carmen Sandiego Gumshoes!
Place of the Year 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Geography & History & Politics & World History | November 10, 2009
Take the “Place of the Year” challenge and win books! Loot, warrant, crook.
