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The caller on the phone was from National Public Radio, and had a strange, urgent question: Where does the phrase “halcyon days” come from? Whoever was serving on the front lines of knowledge at Princeton University that day knew to put the call through to the Giger Professor of Latin. |
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On the outskirts of a town called Intercourse, Pa., an entire community of people has survived this election season with the chastity of its eardrums never once penetrated by the sound of Donald Trump's voice. Many Amish have never heard him speak. They've read newspaper articles about him, learned.... |
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the images we have retained of them. As the month of July passes, the memories of Zimbabwe's past music icons such as that of mbira queen, Chiwoniso Maraire who died on July 24 2013, remain fresh in our minds. |
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"There is an element of society and certain parts of Kosovo that are becoming more religious," says Naim Rashiti, an analyst at the Balkan Policy Research Group, a Pristina-based think-tank. "[People are becoming] more religious than we have ever been at least for the last 60 or 70 years. This is a new experience for us. |
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BELIZE CITY, Mon. Aug. 1, 2016–On Friday, July 29, the Belize Boxing Federation hosted a boxing event at Biltmore Hotel, where we saw young and upcoming Belizean boxing talent on display against our neighbors from Guatemala. In the opening bout between first-time boxers, Malcolm Lopez (12 years old,.... |
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. The power of poetry will soon be able to feed local children in need of a little help, thanks to a project that launched Tuesday. “Bobo Books: 111 Vol. 1,” the brainchild of Emily Bobo, a professor of English at Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington, is a collaborative project.... |
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. The power of poetry will soon be able to feed local children in need of a little help, thanks to a project that launched Tuesday. “Bobo Books: 111 Vol. 1,” the brainchild of Emily Bobo, a professor of English at Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington, is a collaborative project.... |
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First let me apologize to readers for taking that unannounced break… but truth be told I enjoyed the silence and just looking on as s—t upon s—t hit the proverbial fan and then when it all piled up together it made s—t creek and I noticed we all up s—t creek without a paddle and some of us don’t even have dory. |
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TALENTED United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean gospel musician Lewis Ngara is among a string of artists who continue to fly the country's flag high in a foreign land, with his recently released eight-track album titled Love Jesus said to be doing well in the UK. |
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the images we have retained of them. As the month of July passes, the memories of Zimbabwe's past music icons such as that of mbira queen, Chiwoniso Maraire who died on July 24 2013, remain fresh in our minds. |
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Process dissolves body in alkaline solution leaving only bones to be dried, pressed into powder.
Aquamation uses hot water and an alkaline solution to accelerate the body's natural decomposition process, leaving behind bones which will later be turned into ash. |
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