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23 Jul 2009, 10:20 pm
., the elderly woman who doesn't clean up after her dog or the raucous family that plays "Marco Polo" in the community pool after midnight. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 9:35 am
UPDATE: 5:25 PM ET: London's Telegraph is now also reporting a passenger death from a vomiting illness on the Marco Polo. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 12:00 pm
Generous sponsors include American Express, TD Bank, Time Out New York, Empire State Development Corporation, Con Edison, Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Brooklyn Restaurant Association, New York State Restaurant Association and New York City College of Technology Participating in the press "tasting" and kickoff were baci & abbracci, Back to Nature (kosher), Barrio (Cabana and Playa), Bussaco, Café Buon Gusto, Chip Shop (Park… [read post]
14 Feb 2009, 3:31 am
Given that today is Saint Valentine's Day, we are indulging in an aspect of science that may not have much to do with stem cells - kissing.Sheril Kirshenbaum of NewScientist magazine has graced the online world with a look at one of the latest theories about the origins of kissing. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 3:01 am
When war between Japan and China broke out following a minor clash between military units at the Marco Polo Bridge in 1937, the impotence of the 'Stimson Doctrine;' became even more apparent. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 10:10 pm
I think the veru best tea is Mariage Freres Marco Polo. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 8:44 am
Bad advice about bankruptcy in Parade Magazine.The top 50 inventions of 2008.Book review: Marco Polo Didn't Go There.The effectiveness of abstinence pledges.Oprah sold out the Kindles.10 things you didn't know about black holes.A timeline of LEGO minifigures.The science of student burnout.The 50 worst months in S&P history and what followed.The ultimate list of free Windows Vista software from Microsoft.30 seconds for your laptop to boot up? [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 8:20 am
Rolf Potts, author of Marco Polo Didn't Go There, gives some excellent travel advice in an interview with Tim Ferriss:The most important thing in seeking richer travel experiences is learning how to slow down. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 4:17 am
--Marco Polo, Travels (link) [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 6:04 am
Here's a genial review of a more recent reprint.Did Marco Polo ever actually go to China? [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 9:55 am
***El VEMA contiene las cuatro "dimensiones" con las que podemos leer (y, si somos jueces, escribir) un fallo que resuelva un juicio de constitucionalidad: puede decir algo sobre validez de la norma, puede, además, enunciarla, puede adosar un mandato a su juicio, y puede precisar, en fin, su alcance.Dos notas previas, (1) este "modelo" se basa parcialmente en algunas clasificaciones conocidas sobre las tipologÃÂas de las… [read post]
19 May 2008, 10:14 am
The raucous family that plays "Marco Polo" in the community pool after midnight. [read post]
28 May 2007, 8:33 am
If you see a recording date from more than the past year or two, you know that some or all of the disc consists of licensed reissued material, even though there is a 2007 copyright on the overall release, or is a straightforward reissue of material previously issued at full price on Naxos's affiliated largely-moribund Marco Polo label. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 9:24 am
--Marco Polo, Purchases' Pilgrimes (1625 edition) [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 4:51 am
This was illustrated by the explorer Marco Polo who reported that when Kublai Khan asked him why he had not talked about his home, Venice, he replied that:"Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased…Perhaps I am afraid of losing Venice at once, if I speak of it. [read post]
3 Mar 2006, 5:45 am
This was illustrated by Italo Calvino in Invisible Cities in which Kublai Khan asks Marco Polo why he had not talked about his home, Venice. [read post]
