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Romano-Britons: a strange brand of reactionaries
Romano-Britons: a strange brand of reactionaries From Byzantine Ambassador Henry Hopwood-Phillips: "These theories, however, were based on a criminal omission. They missed the fact that the Britons were not crypto, sub or pseudo-Roman but Romani Britanni and conservatively so. Britain...
Some parents warn of conservative culture wars in NYC's education council elections - Gothamist
Some parents warn of conservative culture wars in NYC's education council elections - Gothamist A group that seeks to preserve selective admissions for New York City's top academic high schools has progressives worried about elections to a parental advisory council....
Union: Joseph Galloway, Plan of Union
Galloway's Plan of Union: Wikipedia Union: Joseph Galloway, Plan of Union A Candid Examination of the Mutual Claims of Great-Britain and the Colonies: with a Plan of Accommodation on Constitutional Principles, by Joseph Galloway At the 1st Continental Congress, Pennsylvania...
How can I type macrons? - Latin Language Meta Stack Exchange
How can I type macrons? - Latin Language Meta Stack Exchange Macrons (long vowels) are used in Latin language instruction, but typing them using a standard English keyboard involves complicated Alt codes or point-and-click to select symbols. Here's a method...
COVID-19 first appeared in Chinese miners in 2012: scientists
COVID-19 first appeared in Chinese miners in 2012: scientists "The coronavirus may not have originated at a Wuhan wet market last year but 1,000 miles away in 2012 -- deep in a Chinese mineshaft where workers came down with a...
Part of Sir Isaac Newton's Manuscripts Were Written in Greek | Greek Reporter Europe
Part of Sir Isaac Newton's Manuscripts Were Written in Greek | Greek Reporter Europe "The notebooks in which Isaac Newton worked out the theories on which much of classical science is based were partly written in Greek, proving that in...
Bartlesville Area History Museum : Online Collections
Bartlesville Area History Museum : Online Collections Archive of 2,274 scanned items, including photos, documents, newspaper clippings relating to Bartlesville, Dewey, and Washington County....
Cases in Finnish
Cases in Finnish Latin has six cases (and sometimes a seventh), Greek has four, but Finnish has 14 or 15: Nominative, genitive, essive, partitive, translative, inessive, elative, illative, adessive, ablative, allative, abessive, comitative, instructive, and maybe accusative. And then there...
Boeing wrongly assumed pilots would quickly trim out MCAS
Boeing wrongly assumed pilots would quickly trim out MCAS - Flight Global "Boeing incorrectly predicted the manner in which 737 Max pilots would respond to the activation of the Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation System, by assuming they would initially pull back...
Joel Kotkin in Singapore's Straits Times
Joel Kotkin Singapore's Straits Times Why do Americans seem so hopeful about the future? "Some of it is just happenstance but there are three factors: First, and probably most importantly, is immigration. "In the American context, immigration has historically meant...
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