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20 Mar 2024, 7:26 am by Larry
"  This was not just an idea, the ranch owner got as far as having actual cloned sheep embryos and produced a single pure-bred male Marco Polo named "Montana Mountain King. [read post]
15 Feb 2014, 2:05 pm by Jim Walker
  The Channel 4 video is below:     Photo Credit: Marco Polo -  ITV News [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 9:47 am by Victoria Pynchon
It could be the young couple blasting the woofers off their stereo at 3 am, the elderly woman who doesn't clean up after her dog, or the raucous family playing Marco Polo in the community pool after midnight. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 10:15 am by David Friedman
Ibn Battuta was a 14th century North African world traveler—I like to describe Marco Polo as his 13th century Italian imitator. [read post]
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Marco Becht, Professor of Corporate Governance at the Université libre de Bruxelles; Andrea Polo of the Department of Economics and Business at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE; and Stefano Rossi of the Department of Finance at Purdue University. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 8:35 am by Joel Barnett
Remember the two British senior citizens who were smuggling roughly 20 pounds of cocaine on a Marco Polo cruise ship around the Caribbean? [read post]
15 Oct 2024, 10:21 pm by Kevin
Whether he did or not, no sheep have larger horns than the majestic Marco Polo argali. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 10:30 pm
Miami Avenue, our server suggested the “Spaghetti Astice” ($34).While many associate spaghettis with Italian cuisine, it’s widely believed (but disputed) that pasta was a Chinese innovation introduced to Italy in the 13th century by Marco Polo upon his return from Asia. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 4:06 pm by Jim Walker
The death occurred aboard the Marco Polo cruise ship. [read post]
19 May 2008, 10:14 am
  The raucous family that plays "Marco Polo" in the community pool after midnight. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 2:38 pm by Laura Orr
This comes to mind, because seeing Markopolos’ name reminded me of Billy Collins’ reading of his poem, Hangover, where he repeats Marco Polo, Marco Polo. [read post]
Even when police are tracking a specific suspect, stingrays sweep up information about large numbers of bystanders who happen to be nearby; if stingrays yell out "Marco," the mobile phones in the area reply, "Polo. [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 2:26 pm
  Conference organizers include the Chinese University of Hing Kong,  the Consulate General of Italy in Hong Kong, the Marco Polo Society, and Transnational Dispute Management. [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]
7 Jun 2022, 8:17 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Asbestos and Marco Polo In the late 13th century, the famed Venetian merchant and explorer Marco Polo traveled along the Silk Road to China, Persia, India, Japan and much of the Mongolian Empire. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Scheduled to participate in the press tasting and kickoff are Marco Polo Ristorante, Enoteca On Court, Dougies BBQ and Grill, ChipShop, Morton's The Steakhouse, Moim, Picket Fence, Palo Santo, Waterfront Ale House, Petit Oven, Bussaco, Scopello, Bocca Lupo, Barrio, Graziella's, Soule, First Oasis, Downtown Atlantic, The Woodburning Pit, Piramide and Brooklyn Brewery. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 12:15 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Marco Polo Investigates Asbestos In the late 13th century, the famed Venetian merchant and explorer Marco Polo traveled along the Silk Road to China, Persia, India, Japan and much of the Mongolian Empire. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 12:15 pm
Apps that can help bring parents and kids together across the miles include: Caribu Kindoma Storytime Marco Polo Zoog: Magical Storytime Second, some apps are designed to facilitate streamlined, low-stress interactions between co-parents. [read post]
19 May 2014, 10:37 am by lennyesq
Note: Emu uses your phone’s GPS for its “Marco Polo” location sharing (30 minutes). [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 1:02 pm by Maggie Murphy
These “confetti eggs” reportedly first appeared in Asia and were brought to Italy by Marco Polo. [read post]