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16 Aug 2007, 11:52 am
Situate in the pleasant town of Carrick on Suir, this comprises a ruined medieval castle and (we were told by our guide) the only intact 16th century manor house in Ireland.However what none of the online sites or indeed the published leaflets I picked up tell you, is that in a room off the main entrance are a set of eight original charters granted to the family by the English monarchy, all beautifully illuminated. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 9:34 am
Most hilarious were the really incongruous holodeck choices for an academic setting: "dinner for two" (which featured a sky of shooting stars, a candlit intimate table, and hearts everywhere imaginable), "bedroom" (which seemed straight out of the Playboy mansion), and "club 360" (which I have reproduced above) Of course, as someone fascinated with twenty-first-century classrooms, I couldn't help but wonder why they showed classes with uncomfortable… [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 5:10 am
In one example of such hyperbole, she credits Jefferson and Madison's tour of New England in the fall of 1789 with being the (a?) [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 11:48 pm
Hank Sanders of Selma; Faya Toure, founder of 21st Century Youth; Alabama NAACP President Edward Vaughan; and former prisoner Rev. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 9:25 am
  Costumed, well-rehearsed docents lead groups of visitors through the museum in a guided-tour, encouraging guests to linger after the tour and continue exploring the exhibits on their own. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 7:38 pm
Virtual High School Recognized As Best Practice By The United States Distance Learning Association (2007-05-08) Virtual High School Global Consortium, the pioneer of online learning for high school students and online course design for teachers, received the United States Distance Learning Association's (USDLA) 21st Century Best Practice Award in Distance Learning. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 9:06 am
He decided to display his still prodigious skills on national TV, and then go on tour and GIVE his new album away! [read post]
15 May 2007, 1:57 pm
" Join me in a brief time-warp tour through the looking glass. [read post]
11 May 2007, 10:28 am
Tour isolated villages of the Sierra Madres in Jalisco, Maxico through the works of my artist friend Gene Romero. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 4:33 am
  Famously, the young Mozart on an early concert tour wrote down his recollection of the piece after a single hearing, and other musicians at various times attempted to reconstruct the striking piece by ear. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 7:28 am
And that to do even this we must accede to the horrid Bush-driven urgeTo keep the same men and women there even longer or for more tours of duty to accommodate Bush's surge? [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 7:50 am
  Meanwhile, what tipped New Century into the soup was this cheery announcement only a week before:   Federal prosecutors and securities regulators are investigating stock sales and accounting errors at the New Century Financial Corporation, the biggest mortgage company that specializes in lending to people with weak, or subprime, credit, the company disclosed in a corporate filing yesterday. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 3:02 pm
The classic expression of the defender's role comes from the nineteenth-century barrister Lord Henry Brougham, who was defending Queen Caroline against King George IV's charge of adultery. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 5:28 am
The general mind-set of lawyers, including academics, was much less influenced by economic ideas than in the twenty-first century. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 9:42 am
They have a monument without a man.Outside the university, though, populist resistance to the author from Stratford has persisted for two centuries. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 1:51 pm
  Mahler's retouchings of Schumann's originals were actually in wide use for much of the 20th century. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 7:49 am
Readers visit, for instance, ninth-century Baghdad, where a Muslim caliph invited Christian, Jewish, and Buddhist theologians to compare beliefs; later, the tour moves on to thirteenth-century Toledo, where Muslims, Jews, and Christians collaborated in translating important classical texts; and, still later, Karabell turns to mid-twentieth-century Beirut, where disparate religions hammered out a national pact for sharing governance. [read post]