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11 Feb 2011, 7:09 am
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.] [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 10:56 am
Not only is it plentiful, the locals will have had centuries if not millennia learning how to make homes out of it. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 3:52 pm
Now for a slightly longer answer… Libraries, as a cultural institution, have existed for millennia. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 9:21 pm
Bikram's basic assertion -- that the mere organization of millennia-old forms into a discrete system renders it patentable -- seems spurious, and risible if one thinks too hard about it. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 5:48 am
Again, over millennia the Chinese have often had to scrape together meager livings out of a hostile, overcrowded environment. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 4:15 am
Each year we’ve come together to celebrate a story that has endured for two millennia. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 9:03 pm
Wow, what a year for cyberlaw and information technology policy books! [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 2:40 am
The problem is that this flies in the face of decades, maybe millennia, of "common sense," that bit of ignorance relied on by people to leap over issues they don't comprehend and arrive at the simple, and wrong, conclusion. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 10:18 am
If people make social policy and economic decisions without relying on millennia-old tracts of facially ridiculous mythology like the Torah, the Koran, or the Bible, that would make a better world than what we've got now.* I've a thought about this subject, too, which I need to think through and may write about later today. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 7:10 am
Socially, they go against millennia of beliefs and stereotypes that see them as the breadwinner. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 2:05 pm
The Orthodox Church is used to two millennia of metropolitical rule, but with no primus at its head. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 7:13 am
Kotkin ends when he began, asserting that cities can be wished out of existence in favor of Eloi-populated suburbs, but without proof – indeed, with no substantive evidence and in the face of two millennia of contrary evidence. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
For millennia, rinderpest, a deadly cattle disease, has wreaked havoc on livestock and wildlife populations on three continents, resulting in massive animal death, extensive human famine, and loss of draught animal power in agricultural communities throughout the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.Last week, however, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) declared at a global Rinderpest eradication symposium in Rome that it was confident that Rinderpest had been… [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 2:00 pm
Still he had to be doing something with his time, in between running Athens & giving fantastic speeches that would mould political rhetoric for the next two millennia (OK, Thucydides had a hand in it, too); and blocked drains & water supply, though they don’t feature too much in the speeches, must have been as important in fifth century BC Athens as they are anywhere else. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 2:00 pm
Still he had to be doing something with his time, in between running Athens & giving fantastic speeches that would mould political rhetoric for the next two millennia (OK, Thucydides had a hand in it, too); and blocked drains & water supply, though they don’t feature too much in the speeches, must have been as important in fifth century BC Athens as they are anywhere else. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 5:05 am
They join existing investors HIG Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Boston Millennia Partners, Morgan Stanley and Cordova Ventures, all of whom added to their equity stake in the company. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 10:55 am
This podcast strongly echoes my own views and is highly recommended.Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about why he is optimistic about the future and how trade and specialization explain the evolution of human development over the millennia. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 12:11 pm
Here is the abstract: After millennia of condoning and even encouraging intimate partner... [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 1:46 pm
Here is the abstract: After millennia of condoning and even encouraging intimate partner... [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 11:33 am
The problem is compounded when the language is Babylonian, which hasn't been spoken in several millennia. [read post]
