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23 Jun 2020, 7:03 pm by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON, DC — For millennia, King Mob has targeted societies’ icons with varied goals and to varied ends, and few things are more foreboding than his desecration of civic art. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 2:08 pm by Andrew Koppelman
  In time, public officials, who started out a few millennia ago as mere apparatchiks of the king, can develop an ethic of their own. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 8:44 am by Tom Smith
For untold millennia, screwworms were a grisly fact of life in the Americas. [read post]
25 May 2020, 3:39 pm by Chuck Cosson
  This occasional failure to act in accordance with our own values has been a feature of humans for millennia.[5] Group identity formation mechanisms, including violence and its proxies (e.g., snark and ridicule), also well predate modern information tools. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 8:01 am by Karl Eikenberry, David Kennedy
For millennia, societies at war have sacrificed their young for the common weal. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 7:22 am
After a few hundred years—by which time the Old Kingdom of Egypt had fallen—it was probably forty or fifty feet in height....As the millennia go by, bristlecones become contorted and wraithlike. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Chen, The University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law, has posted The Chinese Tradition of Administrative Law:For most of the time during the last two millennia, China was a dynastic empire ruled by an emperor with the assistance of a highly developed mandarinate of imperial organs. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
. $51.50 hardcover (ISBN 9780674971974)Xiaoping CongTamar Herzog, A Short History of European Law: The Last Two and a Half Millennia, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 9:37 pm by Ken Shigley
Bubonic plague, cholera, smallpox and influenza have killed untold hundreds of millions in waves of devastation over the millennia. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 4:00 am by Jessica Clogg
But certainly, the respect, accountability and justice urged by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) are absent when the Wet’suwet’en are criminalized for occupying and defending the territories they have governed for millennia. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 10:00 pm
Salt has been used by people for thousands of years, with its first recorded reference dating back to 800 B.C.This seasoning’s role as a preservative over the millennia allowed for more year-round availability of foodstuffs, and is credited with having significantly contributed to the growth and development of civilizations.So, when friends wanted to go to “Sottosale,” an Italian restaurant situated at 8001 Biscayne Blvd, in Miami, they weren’t aware that the… [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 3:58 pm by Stuart Kaplow
The Romans were the first to erect beautiful concrete buildings, some of which still stand today, including the almost two millennia old Pantheon and Senate Building. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 12:04 pm by Casey Flaherty
Through millennia of scarcity, we evolved to eat what is in front of us. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 12:30 pm by Paul Caron
Tucker (Columbia) & Gabriel Zucman (UC-Berkeley): For millennia, markets have not flourished without the help of the state. [read post]
29 Dec 2019, 9:06 am
” However you look at, “tipsy” means overdrinking in light of one’s personal capacity to do so without impairing his or her judgment and reactions.Consuming alcohol is a social activity spanning millennia; done in reasonable quantities, it can enhance one’s social experience. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 4:33 pm by Jeff Gittins
In the 1990s, the State sold its property to a third party, who later sold the land to Millennia Partners North LLC ("MPN) in 2008. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 1:29 am by Edward Smith
While these medications have side effects that are well-known, Turmeric has a track record lasting multiple millennia demonstrating its safety. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 7:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
We are entwined with trees in an elemental embrace, both biological and symbolic, depending on them for the very air we breathe as well as for our deepest metaphors, millennia in the making. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Reeve T. Bull
Over numerous millennia of cultural evolution, human beings have devised few if any methods of decision-making more effective than old-fashioned “trial and error. [read post]